Art Collection

From a watercolour over pencil 4 3/8 x 6 (111 x 152), in the Sigmund Samuel Collection, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto #942.48.1 Inscribed verso, Brown's & Forsyth's Hotels, J. C. July 17th, 1827/Niagara- Jas. Cockburn. Pencil sketch of a shoreline on verso

Bridge Over the American Rapids, Niagara

From a watercolour over pencil 5 7/8 x 9 1/2 (149 x 241) in the Sigmund Samuel Collection, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto #942.48.5 Inscribed verso, Bridge over the American Rapids / Niagara. Sept 5th, 1830- J. C.

Below the Old Ferry, Canada Side

From a watercolour over pencil 11 11/16 x 17 5/8 (297 x 448), in the Sigmund Samuel Collection, Royal Ontarion Museum, Toronto #949.39.3 Inscribed verso, Below the old Ferry, Niagara-Jas. Cockburn

The Artist Sketching Niagara from Goat Island

From a watercolour over pencil, scraping 32 1/12 x 22 (825 x 559) in the Sigmund Samuel Collection, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto #953.131.1

American Falls, Niagara, From the Old Ferry

From a watercolour over pencil 13 5/16 x 20 1/16 (338 x 509) in the Sigmund Samuel Collection, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto #949.39.4 Inscribed verso American Fall-Niagara-from old Ferry. Jas Cockburn

American Falls from the Old Ferry

From a watercolour over pencil 10 9/16 x 18 1/8 (268 x460) in the Sigmund Samuel Collection, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto #949.39.1 Inscribed verso American Fall-Niagara from old Ferry Jas Cockburn

American Falls from the English Side

From a watercolour over pencil 13 7/16 x 20 1/16 (341 x 509), in the Sigmund Samuel Collection, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto #949.39.5 Inscribed verso, American Fall, Niagara-from the English side-Jas. Cockburn; old mount, title and 1827

Horseshoe Falls, Niagara

From a watercolour over pencil 9 5/8 x 13 7/16 (244 x 341), in the Sigmund Samuel Collection, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto #956.112 Watermark: J. Whatman 1844

Falls of Niagara

From a watercolour over pencil 9 9/16 x 13 3/8 (243 x 339), in the Sigmund Samuel Collection, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto #956.26.6 Watermark on mount: J. Whatman 1834 The Terrapin Tower, built in 1833 and torn down in 1876, is omitted from this view

Canadian Falls from Road to Ferry

From a watercolour over pencil 10 x 13 1/2 (254 x 343), in the Sigmund Samuel Collection, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto #957.64.7 Inscribed verso, title. Watermark: J. Whatman 1839

American Falls, Niagara, From Road to Ferry

From a watercolour over pencil 10 x 13 7/16 (154 x 341), in the Sigmund Samuel Collection, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto #957.64.6 Inscribed verso, title

Terrapin Tower, Niagara

From a watercolour over pencil sketch 13 ¾ x 18 ½ (349 x 470), in the Sigmund Samuel Collection, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto #949.41.19 Inscribed verso Terrapin Tower & Fall

Terrapin Tower from Goat Island

From a watercolour over pencil sketch. 12 5/8 x 20 ¼ (321 x 514) in the Sigmund Samuel Collection, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto #949.41.27

Niagara from the Bridge to Goat Island

From a watercolour over pencil sketch 7 5/16 x 10 5/8 (186 x 270), in the Sigmund Samuel Collection, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto #949.41.25 Inscribed lower recto of mount from the Bridge halfway across the rapids between the American shore and Goat Island / Niagara 1838

Niagara from Goat Island

From a watercolour over pencil sketch 7 8/8 x 11 (187 x 279), in the Sigmund Samuel Collection, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto #949.41.5 Inscribed recto of mount Niagara from Goat Island 1838

Niagara Falls

From a watercolour 10 ¼ x 15 1/8 (260 x 384) in the Sigmund Samuel Collection, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto #964.69.1

Moss Island, Niagara

From a watercolour over pencil sketch. 12 ¼ x 17 (311 x 432), in the Sigmund Samuel Collection, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto #949.41.44

A Distant View of the Falls of Niagara

From a watercolour, touches of gouache, over pencil. 10 1/2 x 20 1/2 (267 x 520), in the Sigmund Samuel Collection, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto #949.41.18

Clifton House Seen from Goat Island

From a watercolour over pencil 16 7/8 x 13 (428 x 330) in the Sigmund Samuel Collection, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto #949.41.38 Inscribed verso, Biddell's Tower, American shores & Clifton Hotel; lower recto of mount, English Hotel, Niagara from the foot of Biddell's Tower, Goat Island

Clifton House Hotel, Niagara

From a watercolour over pencil sketch 13 1/16 x 18 1/2 (331 x 470), in the Sigmund Samuel Collection, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto #949.41.26 Inscribed verso, Hotel on the English side / Canada; lower recto of mount, Hotel of Niagara / on the English side / looking onto the American fall

American Falls, Niagara

From a watercolour, touches of gouache, on blue-grey paper 6 7/8 x 10 1/16 (174 x 225), in the Sigmund Samuel Collection, Royal Ontario, Museum, Toronto #964.69.7 Inscribed verso American Falls, Niagara July 1840

Tightrope Walker Crossing Niagara Gorge

From a watercolour, pencil on prepared ground 7 5/8 x 11 1/8 (194 x 283), in the Sigmund Samuel Collection, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto #950.61.21 Inscribed I. I. Armstong; I. r. Decr. 8/56, or 59 send this to editor of I. L. News. Blind stamp of Armstrong, Beere & Hime, Photographers & Engineers, Toronto, C. W. on lower left. Farini crossed the gorge at the site illustrated on 5 Sept 1860 and 8 Aug 1864. Blondin's crossing took place further downstream on 30 June 1859 and 8 Sept 1860.

Niagara Gorge

From a watercolour, touches of gouache, over pencil 9 ¾ x 13 (248 x 330), in the Sigmund Samuel Collection, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto #971.32.1 Inscribed I. r. Armstrong 65 Shows figures of artist sketching, lady shading him with umbrella

Niagara from the American Side

From a watercolour, touches of gouache, over pencil on prepared ground. 5 1/8 x 8 1/16 (131 x 207) oval. In the Sigmund Samuel Collection, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto #965.138.5 Recto of mount: I. I. From S. side of American falls; I. c. Niagara I. I. Armstrong

Niagara Falls by Moonlight

From a watercolour, touches of gouache, scraping, on prepared ground. 6 ¾ x 8 7/8 (172 x 226) oval. In the Sigmund Samuel Collection, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto #965.138.1 Recto of mount: I. I. Niagara; I. r. Armstrong

Icicle at Niagara

From a watercolour, touches of gouache over pencil on prepared ground 8 1/16 5 1/8 (207 x 131) oval, in the Sigmund Samuel Collection, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto #965.138.8 Recto of Mount: l.l. Icicle Niagara; l.c. Winter of 55-56; l.r. Armstrong

Frozen Railway Water Tank at Niagara

From a watercolour over pencil sketch, scraping, on prepared ground. 7 ¾ x 11 (197 x 208) oval. In Sigmund Samuel Collection, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto #965.138.2 Recto of mount l.l. Niagara; l.c. Frozen Tank; l.r 1855

Niagara Falls with Terrapin Tower

From a watercolour over pencil sketch 15 1/9 x 26 1/16 (384 x 662) in the Sigmund Samuel Collection, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto #962.111.3 Inscribed I. r. G. H. A. Niagara, May 1860

Horseshoe Falls, Niagara

From a watercolour 11 8/8 x 14 9/16 (289 x 367) in the Sigmund Samuel Collection, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto #965.125 Inscribed l.l. recto of mount Horseshoe fall - Niagara 1831 -J.E.A. The figure of Francis Abbott, the 'Hermit of Niagara' is shown hanging in a customart pose from a beam of timber projecting from Terrapin Bridge over the falls. Abbott took up residence on Goat Island from June 1829 until his death by drowning on June 10, 1831.

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Elk

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Springtime

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Rose

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Red Bird

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Niagara

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Rusted Chevy Custom Truck with Custom Diorama

Artist Profile: Hello my name is Guy A. Gibson. Born & raised in the Niagara Region, I’ve loved all types of art and so I started Gibson’s Custom Models to try & get more people me into this great hobby. Hope you will enjoy them all, as much as I enjoyed building them, Thanks.