Jack Shadbolt

Nationality: British-born, Canadian

Training: Vancouver School of Art; Arts Student League, New York; Euston Road Art School, London; André Lhote School of Art, Paris

Group: Canadian War Artist; Abstract; 20th century

Provenance: donated by RBC Dominion Securities in 1994; Bau-Xi Gallery; the artist

Subject: landscape; myth; ritual; transformation



Other Works in the Vancouver Art Gallery Collection.

Jack Shadbolt
Bombed Buildings, 1945
watercolour on paper
B.C. Art Purchase Fund
VAG 48.4

Jack Shadbolt
London Bomb Ruin, 1946
watercolour and ink on paper
Allied Officer's Auxiliary Picture Purchase Fund
VAG 49.19

Jack Shadbolt
Emblems After Fire, 1950
ink and gouache on paper
Gift of the Vancouver Art Gallery Women's Auxiliary
VAG 52.12

Jack Shadbolt
Remnants of a Dry Season, 1949
watercolour on paper
Gift of the Vancouver Art Gallery Women's Auxiliary
VAG 52.13

Jack Shadbolt
Medieval Town; Medieval Landscape, 1957
oil on canvas
Gift of the Vancouver Art Gallery Women's Auxiliary
VAG 57.6

Jack Shadbolt
Still Life Theme in Gray-Violet, 1959
oil and lucite on canvas
Gift of the Vancouver Art Gallery Women's Auxiliary
VAG 59.3

Jack Shadbolt
Dried Shore Grasses; Autumn Landscape, 1959
ink and casein tempera on paper
Joint Purchase Awards by the Vancouver Art Gallery Women's Auxiliary and the Canada Council
VAG 61.34

Jack Shadbolt
Fishing Boats, Collioure; Beach on a Sunny Morning, Collioure 1957, 1957
oil on canvas
Transfer from Women's Auxiliary Provincial School Loan Scheme
VAG 65.14

Jack Shadbolt
Beach Birds in a Cave, 1954
gouache and ink on paper
Transfer from Women's Auxiliary Provincial School Loan Scheme
VAG 65.21

Jack Shadbolt
Perforation Section 2, 1967
ink on paper
McLean Foundation Funds
VAG 67.55

Jack Shadbolt
Remembrance of Pine, 1952
watercolour on paper
Gift of Mrs. Phyllis Leece
VAG 68.10

Jack Shadbolt
Centennial Suite; Begetting Green, c.1966
silkscreen on paper
Gift of Mrs. Phyllis Leece
VAG 68.10

Jack Shadbolt
Painter's Coal Yard, Victoria B.C., 1938
oil on canvas
Bequest of Dr. Elda Lindenfeld
VAG 69.7

Jack Shadbolt
Dark Earth Calligraphy, 1969
acrylic on paper
Mary Elizabeth Allen Estate Fund
VAG 70.114

Jack Shadbolt
Bandscape, 1967
ink and acrylic on paper
Mary Elizabeth Allen Estate Fund
VAG 70.115

Jack Shadbolt
The Space Between Columns #21 (Italian), 1965
oil on canvas
Mary Elizabeth Allan Estate Fund
VAG 70.116

Jack Shadbolt
The Space Between Columns (Memories of Greece); The Space Between Columns (Harbour at Piraeus), 1965
oil on canvas
Endowment Fund
VAG 70.117

Jack Shadbolt
Emblems in Transformation, 1964
oil and lucite on canvas
Mary Elizabeth Allan Estate Fund
VAG 70.118

Jack Shadbolt
Fetish, 1966
wood
Mary Elizabeth Allan Estate Fund
VAG 70.119

Jack Shadbolt
Warrior Memory, 1969
ink, chalk and latex on matboard
Siwash Auction Funds
VAG 71.1

Jack Shadbolt
Break-Up, 1977-1979
acrylic, latex on watercolour board
Gift of J. Ron Longstaffe
VAG 83.76 a-c

Jack Shadbolt
Hornby Suite, 1971
charcoal on paper
Gift of J. Ron Longstaffe
VAG 83.77.1

Jack Shadbolt
Hornby Suite, 1971
charcoal on paper
Gift of J. Ron Longstaffe
VAG 83.77.2

Jack Shadbolt
Hornby Suite, 1971
charcoal on paper
Gift of J. Ron Longstaffe
VAG 83.77.3

Jack Shadbolt
Hornby Suite, 1971
charcoal on paper
Gift of J. Ron Longstaffe
VAG 83.77.4

Jack Shadbolt
Hornby Suite, 1971
charcoal on paper
Gift of J. Ron Longstaffe
VAG 83.77.5

Jack Shadbolt
Hornby Suite, 1971
charcoal on paper
Gift of J. Ron Longstaffe
VAG 83.77.6

Jack Shadbolt
Hornby Suite, 1971
charcoal on paper
Gift of J. Ron Longstaffe
VAG 83.77.7

Jack Shadbolt
Hornby Suite, 1971
charcoal on paper
Gift of J. Ron Longstaffe
VAG 83.77.8

Jack Shadbolt
Hornby Suite, 1971
charcoal on paper
Gift of J. Ron Longstaffe
VAG 83.77.9

Jack Shadbolt
Hornby Suite, 1971
charcoal on paper
Gift of J. Ron Longstaffe
VAG 83.77.10

Jack Shadbolt
Hornby Suite, 1971
charcoal on paper
Gift of J. Ron Longstaffe
VAG 83.77.11

Jack Shadbolt
Hornby Suite, 1971
charcoal on paper
Gift of J. Ron Longstaffe
VAG 83.77.12

Jack Shadbolt
Hornby Suite, 1971
charcoal on paper
Gift of J. Ron Longstaffe
VAG 83.77.13

Jack Shadbolt
Hornby Suite, 1971
charcoal on paper
Gift of J. Ron Longstaffe
VAG 83.77.14

Jack Shadbolt
Hornby Suite, 1971
charcoal on paper
Gift of J. Ron Longstaffe
VAG 83.77.15

Jack Shadbolt
India Suite, 1976
charcoal on paper
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John Keith-King
VAG 83.78 a-t

Jack Shadbolt
In Putting Heads Together Two Birds Make Owl, 1972-1973
acrylic and latex on watercolour board
Gift of J. Ron Longstaffe
VAG 83.79

Jack Shadbolt
Passing Season, 1973
ink on card
Gift of J. Ron Longstaffe
VAG 84.81 a-c

Jack Shadbolt
Untitled, 1972
ink on paper
Gift of J. Ron Longstaffe
VAG 84.82

Jack Shadbolt
Memory of Greece (Road to Patras); Untitled, 1960
acrylic on paper
Gift of J. Ron Longstaffe
VAG 84.83

Jack Shadbolt
Indian Village, 1948
oil on paperboard
Gift of the Estate of Dr. Velen Fanderlik, Trail, B.C.
VAG 86.22

Jack Shadbolt
Silent Land, 1985
acrylic on canvas
Vancouver Art Gallery Acquisition Fund
VAG 86.45 a-c

Jack Shadbolt
Elegy for an Island, 1985
acrylic on canvas
Vancouver Art Gallery Acquisition Fund
VAG 86.49

Jack Shadbolt
Shacks, 1941
oil pastel on paper
Vancouver Art Gallery Acqusition Fund
VAG 87.14

Jack Shadbolt
The Place, 1970-1972
acrylic, ink and latex on matboard
Vancouver Art Gallery Acquistion Fund
VAG 87.26 a-c

Jack Shadbolt
Female Nude, 1940
sanguine on paperboard
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Francis C. Reif
VAG 88.41.13

Jack Shadbolt
Westward Drift, 1989
oil and drawing media on canvas
Vancouver Art Gallery Acquisition Fund. Purchased in honour of the artist's 80th birthday.
VAG 89.10

Jack Shadbolt
Aftermath, 1946
watercolour and gouache on paper
Vancouver Art Gallery Acquisition Fund
VAG 89.17.1

Jack Shadbolt
Black Alley Serenade, Pt Grey, 1942
watercolour on paper
Vancouver Art Gallery Acquisition Fund
VAG 89.17.2

Jack Shadbolt
Bird Image, 1948
gouache, charcoal and watercolour on paper
Vancouver Art Gallery Acquisition Fund
VAG 89.17.3

Jack Shadbolt
Boats at Collioure; Collioure Drawing No 14, 1958
graphite on paper
Vancouver Art Gallery Acquisition Fund
VAG 89.17.4

Jack Shadbolt
Collioure, Beach at Night, 1961
charcoal on paper
Vancouver Art Gallery Acquisition Fund
VAG 89.17.5

Jack Shadbolt
Industrial Abstraction, NYC, 1948
watercolour and ink on paper
Vancouver Art Gallery Acquisition Fund
VAG 89.17.6

Jack Shadbolt
Rainy Day, Point Grey, 1940
charcoal on paper
Vancouver Art Gallery Acquisition Fund
VAG 89.17.7

Jack Shadbolt
Space Between Columns, 1965
charcoal on paper
Vancouver Art Gallery Acquisition Fund
VAG 89.17.8

Jack Shadbolt
Study for the United Forces Recreation Centre; Sketch for united Service Centre Mural, 1942
watercolour and pencil on paperboard
Vancouver Art Gallery Acquistion Fund
VAG 89.17.9

Jack Shadbolt
Yates Street Evening, Victoria; Dominion Theatre, Yates St., Victoria, 1946
watercolour, gouache and ink on paper
Vancouver Art Gallery Acquistion Fund
VAG 89.17.10

Jack Shadbolt
Vancouver Banners, 1975
gouache, paper and ink on paberboard
Gift of Mr. Peter Ohler
VAG 89.45

Jack Shadbolt
Winter Owls, 1971
acrylic on wove paper card mounted on mat board and plywood
Gift of Freda Baily
VAG 89.46

Jack Shadbolt
Sketch for "The Yellow Dogs", 1947
pen, ink and watercolour on paper
Gift of Estate of Johnny Wayne
VAG 90.84.1

Jack Shadbolt
Still Life with Squash, 1939
charcoal on paper
Gift of Estate of Johnny Wayne
VAG 90.84.2

Jack Shadbolt
Greek Landscape #2, 1963
india ink, acrylic wash and charcoal on paper-covered hardboard
Gift of Estate of Johnny Wayne
VAG 90.84.3

Jack Shadbolt
Summer Garden Improvisation #1, 1990
acrylic on canvas
Vancouver Art Gallery Acquistion Fund
VAG 91.23.2

Jack Shadbolt
Mind's I, 1973
ink on paper
Gift of Sallye Fotheringham
VAG 92.9.2

Jack Shadbolt
Study for the National Arts Centre Mural, 1972
felt-tipped pen on wove paper
Gift of Peter Ohler
VAG 94.24 a-b

Jack Shadbolt
Fragments from the Alcazar Mural, Cycle of Seasons, 1949
tempera and oil on plaster
Gift of Mr. Maxwell Newhouse
VAG 94.52 a-b

Jack Shadbolt
Portrait of Molly Bobak, 1939
watercolour and carbon pencil on paper
Gift of Mr. Michael Audain
VAG 94.53.1

Jack Shadbolt
Enchanted Garden, 1992
lithograph on paper
Gift of Mr. Miloy De Angelis
94.64.86

Jack Shadbolt
Jardin Fou, 1992
lithograph on paper
Gift of Mr. Miloy De Angelis
94.64.87

Jack Shadbolt
Winter Sun Trap, 1993
lithograph on paper
Gift of Mr. Miloy De Angelis
94.64.88

Jack Shadbolt
End of Season, 1993
lithograph on paper
Gift of Mr. Miloy De Angelis
94.64.89

Jack Shadbolt
Captive White, 1993
lithograph on paper
Gift of Mr. Miloy De Angelis
94.64.90

Jack Shadbolt
Jardin Noir, 1994
lithograph on paper
Gift of Mr. Miloy De Angelis
94.64.91

Jack Shadbolt
Primavera #4, 1991
lithograph on paper
Gift of Mr. Miloy De Angelis
94.64.92

Jack Shadbolt
Invictus, 1993
lithograph on paper
Gift of Mr. Miloy De Angelis
94.64.93

Jack Shadbolt
Solid Citizen Cat, 1994
lithograph on paper
Gift of Mr. Miloy De Angelis
94.64.94

Jack Shadbolt
Birds Among Seeding Plants, 1955
watercolour on paper
Gift of Annette and John Lantzius
VAG 95.37.11

Jack Shadbolt
Calligraphic Landscape, 1962
watercolour and ink on apper
Gift of Dr. Ralph Hislop
VAG 95.46.2

Jack Shadbolt
Untitled, 1960
oil on board
Gift of Mr. M.B. Kaplansky
VAG 95.47.2

Jack Shadbolt
Gothic Memory, 1961
oil on canvas
Gift of Dr. Rodrigo A. Restrepo
VAG 97.57.2

Jack Shadbolt
Untitled (landscape), 1947
charcoal and graphite on watercolour paper
Gift of the Estate of Eunice Wilson
VAG 98.14.1

Jack Shadbolt
Autumn Tokens, 1958
oil on canvas
Gift of Dr. John L. Parnell
VAG 98.58

Jack Shadbolt
Still Life, c.1938
watercolour, ink and graphite on paper
Gift of Susan Pond
VAG 2001.18.2

Jack Shadbolt
Frost and Fire, 1952
ink and casein on paper
Bequest of Joan Lowndes
VAG 2001.36.26

Jack Shadbolt
Field Tokens, 1962-1971
ink and watercolour on paper and paperboard
Gift of Doris Shadbolt
VAG 2001.47.1 a-c

Jack Shadbolt
Ravage Dance, 1992
acrylic on paperboard
Gift of Doris Shadbolt
VAG 2001.47.2 a-c

Jack Shadbolt
Fire Break, 1965-1998
oil and acrylic on canvas
Gift of Doris Shadbolt
VAG 2001.47.3

Jack Shadbolt
At the Seraglio, 1984
ink on paper
Gift of Doris Shadbolt
VAG 2002.323.1

Jack Shadbolt
The Way In, 1973
charcoal on paper
Gift of Doris Shadbolt
VAG 2002.32.2 a-c

Jack Shadbolt
George and Mary (Mary as a Pig), 1963
acrylic on paper
Gift of Doris Shadbolt
VAG 2002.32.3

Jack Shadbolt
Untitled, 1962
gouache and ink on paper
Gift of Doris Shadbolt
VAG 2002.32.4

Jack Shadbolt
As Per Memo (of Script), 1962
gouache and ink on paper
Gift of Doris Shadbolt
VAG 2002.32.5

Jack Shadbolt
Bodies on a Stretcher, 1945
watercolour on paper
Gift of Doris Shadbolt
VAG 2002.32.6

Jack Shadbolt
Night Garden Hornby, 1981
graphite on paper
Gift of Doris Shadbolt
VAG 2002.32.7

Jack Shadbolt
Twenty-Five Owls for Doris, 1970
acrylic, pastel and watercolour on paperboard
Gift of Doris Shadbolt
VAG 2002.32.8

Jack Shadbolt
Garden Flux, 1993
aquatint on paper
Gift of J. Ron and Jacqueline Longstaffe
VAG 2003.4.56

Jack Shadbolt
Seated Nude, c.1938
oil on canvas
Gift of Heffel Gallery Ltd.
VAG 2003.13

Jack Shadbolt
Untitled, 1947
oil on wood panel
Gift of Peter Ohler
VAG 2003.17

Jack Shadbolt
Genesis, 1994
acrylic on canvas
Gift of Doris Shadbolt
VAG 2003.32.1 a-b

Jack Shadbolt
The Choice, 1984
textile
Gift of Sun Life Financial
VAG 2004.8.1

Jack Shadbolt
Still Life: Black, White, and Ochre, 1960
watercolour and ink on paper
Donated by the Estate of Anna K. Jetter
VAG 2004.12.14