Untitled [Pear study and general notes]

Sketch of a pear with notes about what colours to use for it. Notes about how to portray and what colours to use for steamers, wharves, Courtenay, and beach houses.

In Collection:

• E.J. Hughes Collection

Creator

• Hughes, E. J. (Edward John), 1913-2007

Subject

• Drawing
• Art
• Landscape painting
• Landscape painting, Canadian
• Artists' preparatory studies
• Painters
• Landscape painters
• Artists
• Landscape painting--Technique
• Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)
• Fruit

Date created

• 1926? to 1967?

Resource type

• Still Image

Rights statement

• In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted

Extent

• 1 sheet ; 10 x 8 cm

Additional physical characteristics

• Medium: Graphite

Physical Repository

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Collection

• E.J. Hughes Collection

Provider

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Genre

• sketches
• drawings (visual works)
• notes (documents)
• pencil drawings

Archival item identifier

• Accession Number: 2024-066 - Sketches

Fonds title

• E. J. Hughes collection

Fonds identifier

• SC606

Is referenced by

• Special Collections finding aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/e-j-hughes-collection

Date digitized

• November 2025

Technical note

• Scanned on Plustek OpticBook A300 Plus (Tiff; 600 DPI; color; cropped; resized). Larger pieces scanned on Betterlight/TTI (600 DPI; 1/15; 287; copy4Stops; camera height 1000) by LG. Metadata by KD.

Rights

• Copyright held by the E. J. Hughes Estate.Use of this material is permitted for research and private study purposes only to the UVic researcher community. For all other uses, contact University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives.

DOI

•  https://doi.org/10.58066/p5r5-wb39