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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1935 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.289
Description
To the right of centre, the lower trunk of a large larch tree is visible. The trunk is outlined in black, and coloured brown and blue-grey (with touches of ochre and red-brown). In the upper half of the sketch, a few small branches, with brushstrokes indicating groups of yellow needles, are growing…
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Aged Larch
Date
1935 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.4 x 30.3 cm
Description
To the right of centre, the lower trunk of a large larch tree is visible. The trunk is outlined in black, and coloured brown and blue-grey (with touches of ochre and red-brown). In the upper half of the sketch, a few small branches, with brushstrokes indicating groups of yellow needles, are growing from the tree's trunk. In the middleground are groups of younger (smaller) yellow trees, with tall dark green evergreens behind them. Beyond the trees is a flat area coloured tan-green.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.289
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1950
Medium
oil on canvas on aluminum
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.240
Description
The foreground is predominant in this sketch, with dabs of bright red vegetation in the lower right quarter of the picture. Three groupings of trees, placed along a line in the upper half of the sketch, frame and divide the background into two sections. The left background section contains a peak w…
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Alpine Rock Garden
Date
1930 – 1950
Medium
oil on canvas on aluminum
Dimensions
25.4 x 30.3 cm
Description
The foreground is predominant in this sketch, with dabs of bright red vegetation in the lower right quarter of the picture. Three groupings of trees, placed along a line in the upper half of the sketch, frame and divide the background into two sections. The left background section contains a peak with sunlight illuminating it from the left-hand side. The right background section contains a large white cloud, and a small triangular peak partially hidden by the grasses growing in the foreground.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.240
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1931
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.334
Description
Patch of dark green blc, blue mountains with brush strokes of blue-green suggesting a green area below slopes, cloudy sky in light blue and off white.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Alpine Valley
Date
1930 – 1931
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
12.7 x 17.7 cm
Description
Patch of dark green blc, blue mountains with brush strokes of blue-green suggesting a green area below slopes, cloudy sky in light blue and off white.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.334
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Autumn, Sawback Range

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1935 – 1950
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.227
Description
A row of yellow and lime green leaved trees create a line of colour behind an open field. The Sawbacks are located behind the treeline. The vein-like sculptural rock forms, rise high above the field. A cobalt blue sky creates a solid colour behind the mountains.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Autumn, Sawback Range
Date
1935 – 1950
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.4 x 30.3 cm
Description
A row of yellow and lime green leaved trees create a line of colour behind an open field. The Sawbacks are located behind the treeline. The vein-like sculptural rock forms, rise high above the field. A cobalt blue sky creates a solid colour behind the mountains.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.227
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Big Rock at Lake O'Hara

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1968
Medium
oil on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.217
Description
A rugged rocky cliff surrounded by evergreens is located along the shores of Lake O'Hara. It ranges in colour from purples to yellow and orange. Lake O'Hara is depicted in slid turquoise. The mountains appear overhead beyond the cliffs with cobalt blue peering through top centre.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Big Rock at Lake O'Hara
Date
1968
Medium
oil on paper
Dimensions
22.8 x 30.3 cm
Description
A rugged rocky cliff surrounded by evergreens is located along the shores of Lake O'Hara. It ranges in colour from purples to yellow and orange. Lake O'Hara is depicted in slid turquoise. The mountains appear overhead beyond the cliffs with cobalt blue peering through top centre.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.217
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.347
Description
A line of yellow trees in foreground behind which is a row of darker green trees, behind which is a blue-green hill, behind hill is a mountain range with snow in the centre of sketch, the sky is light blue and cloudless.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Bow Valley
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
19.9 x 24.4 cm
Description
A line of yellow trees in foreground behind which is a row of darker green trees, behind which is a blue-green hill, behind hill is a mountain range with snow in the centre of sketch, the sky is light blue and cloudless.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.347
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1950
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.055
Description
Cathedral Mountain viewed from across Lake O’Hara.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Cathedral Mountain
Date
1930 – 1950
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
22.8 x 28.0 cm
Description
Cathedral Mountain viewed from across Lake O’Hara.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
Cathedral Mountain
Lake O’Hara
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.055
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1950
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.312
Description
One small tree, half a page high on right side, two larch trees on left side (full page), Cathedral Mountain in background, the peak is cut by a large thin cloud, the remainder of the sky is blue.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Cathedral Mountain
Date
1930 – 1950
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
28.0 x 35.5 cm
Description
One small tree, half a page high on right side, two larch trees on left side (full page), Cathedral Mountain in background, the peak is cut by a large thin cloud, the remainder of the sky is blue.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.312
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.323
Description
Group of about ten trees brc, sloping hill behind this with a group of trees in centre and also along sky line, group of five or six trees blc behind which is a reddish blue hill, in the centre background is a mountain (Cathedral) with light blue patch on left side, very horizontal white clouds aga…
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Cathedral Mountain
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
28.0 x 35.5 cm
Description
Group of about ten trees brc, sloping hill behind this with a group of trees in centre and also along sky line, group of five or six trees blc behind which is a reddish blue hill, in the centre background is a mountain (Cathedral) with light blue patch on left side, very horizontal white clouds against a light blue sky. Shades of green in the lower section, shades and tints of blue in the upper section and a little reddish blue on the two central mountains.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.323
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.304
Description
Brown mountain mass extends across bottom of painting, and peaks to right of centre, patch of grey on side of mountain brc, swirlng grey clouds consume most of centre and upper area and move from left to upper right, patch of blue sky upper left is cut by grey cloud.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Cathedral Mountain
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
28.0 x 35.5 cm
Description
Brown mountain mass extends across bottom of painting, and peaks to right of centre, patch of grey on side of mountain brc, swirlng grey clouds consume most of centre and upper area and move from left to upper right, patch of blue sky upper left is cut by grey cloud.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
Cathedral Mountain
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.304
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Cathedral Mountain from Opabin

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.272
Description
View of Cathedral Mountain looking from Opabin Plateau near Lake O'Hara. In the right foreground are two tall larch trees, whose needles are small brushstrokes of yellow, ochre, light green and orange. The trees' trunks and thin branches are dark brown. In the left foreground two very small larch t…
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Cathedral Mountain from Opabin
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
28.0 x 35.5 cm
Description
View of Cathedral Mountain looking from Opabin Plateau near Lake O'Hara. In the right foreground are two tall larch trees, whose needles are small brushstrokes of yellow, ochre, light green and orange. The trees' trunks and thin branches are dark brown. In the left foreground two very small larch trees are also growing amongst violet-grey boulders. The triangular shape of Cathedral Mountain is in the left background. Its peak has two distinctive groups of cliffs side-by-side. The mountain is brown, dark blue and violet with touches of ochre and light red-brown. On the mountainside near the picture's centre is found a blue-grey area of snow. The sky is filled with a grey and light yellow cloud which stretches from the middle of the left-hand side to the upper right.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.272
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Cathedral Mountain from Yoho Valley

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.233
Description
A view of Cathedral peaks, with the main mountain located in the background to the right of the centre of the composition. A horizontal range of rock extends to the left side of the picture, while the main peak slopes downwards to the right side of the sketch. The foreground is composed of hills co…
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Cathedral Mountain from Yoho Valley
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.4 x 30.3 cm
Description
A view of Cathedral peaks, with the main mountain located in the background to the right of the centre of the composition. A horizontal range of rock extends to the left side of the picture, while the main peak slopes downwards to the right side of the sketch. The foreground is composed of hills covered in dark green trees and areas of light green grass. The background mountains are steel-grey blue with touches of purple blended in. White patches of snow divide the main peak from the horizontal range. The sky, occupying the top third of the composition, is filled with grey clouds, except for a strip of blue on the left-hand side.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.233
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Cathedral Mountain from Yoho Valley

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.234
Description
Evening sketch of Cathedral mountain seen from Spiral Tunnels. Cathedral peak is located in the background slightly to the left of the centre of the composition. Shadowed rocks are notated in dark violet, while ochre and pale orange describe sunlit surfaces. The sky is pale blue. Four clouds spread…
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Cathedral Mountain from Yoho Valley
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.4 x 30.3 cm
Description
Evening sketch of Cathedral mountain seen from Spiral Tunnels. Cathedral peak is located in the background slightly to the left of the centre of the composition. Shadowed rocks are notated in dark violet, while ochre and pale orange describe sunlit surfaces. The sky is pale blue. Four clouds spread out in the upper right corner form a semi-circle. The foreground of hills covered with dark green trees takes up more than half of the composition.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.234
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Cathedral Mountain in Wapta Muck

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1968
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.231
Description
Cathedral rises through the whisps of circling cloud covering. The green blue, splashes of paint at the base of the mountain gives the impression of a thick forest. Beige strokes of paint stretch up to the purplish mass of rock beyond the treeline. Catharine is encompassed by a grey sky.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Cathedral Mountain in Wapta Muck
Date
1968
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.4 x 30.3 cm
Description
Cathedral rises through the whisps of circling cloud covering. The green blue, splashes of paint at the base of the mountain gives the impression of a thick forest. Beige strokes of paint stretch up to the purplish mass of rock beyond the treeline. Catharine is encompassed by a grey sky.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.231
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Cathedral Mountain, Lake O'Hara

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.309
Description
Group of six trees left side, tree on a rock brc, lake lower quarter, row of trees behind lake, Cathedral Mountain centre, blue sky across top with a patch of white to either side of the peak.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Cathedral Mountain, Lake O'Hara
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
28.0 x 35.5 cm
Description
Group of six trees left side, tree on a rock brc, lake lower quarter, row of trees behind lake, Cathedral Mountain centre, blue sky across top with a patch of white to either side of the peak.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.309
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.341
Description
Tops of two trees brc, tops of two trees in centre, group of trees blc, green hill left side, blue hill right side, snow capped mountain in centre top two thirds of sketch is grey clouds with three areas of light blue sky showing through.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Cloud Forms
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
12.7 x 17.6 cm
Description
Tops of two trees brc, tops of two trees in centre, group of trees blc, green hill left side, blue hill right side, snow capped mountain in centre top two thirds of sketch is grey clouds with three areas of light blue sky showing through.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.341
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.339
Description
Brc tip of a peak in blue, the rest of the sketch is of mixed blues representing clouds.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Cloud Study
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
12.4 x 17.4 cm
Description
Brc tip of a peak in blue, the rest of the sketch is of mixed blues representing clouds.
Subject
skyscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.339
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.336
Description
Two horizontal (shades of green) lines across bottom of sketch, blue mountains with green strokes, in centre of sketch, dark grey to light grey sky, one fluffy white cloud top centre, three patches of blue sky top.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Clouds and Mountain
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
12.9 x 18.0 cm
Description
Two horizontal (shades of green) lines across bottom of sketch, blue mountains with green strokes, in centre of sketch, dark grey to light grey sky, one fluffy white cloud top centre, three patches of blue sky top.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.336
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Clouds and Mountains

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1935 – 1950
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.354
Description
Two little trees brc one third of the page, three little trees blc, dramatic rock juts from the right side of the painting, very weak pale brown (mountain) in the distance blc, upper half of the painting is filled with grey clouds and a little blue sky, the clouds are a darker shade on the bottom a…
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Clouds and Mountains
Date
1935 – 1950
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
23.0 x 28.0 cm
Description
Two little trees brc one third of the page, three little trees blc, dramatic rock juts from the right side of the painting, very weak pale brown (mountain) in the distance blc, upper half of the painting is filled with grey clouds and a little blue sky, the clouds are a darker shade on the bottom and lighter on the top.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.354
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.337
Description
Blc tip of a mountain with three peaks, from centre peak the grey clouds begin and end trc, this mass of grey cloud is surrounded by smaller and lighter clouds and blue sky.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Clouds and Peaks
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
12.7 x 17.8 cm
Description
Blc tip of a mountain with three peaks, from centre peak the grey clouds begin and end trc, this mass of grey cloud is surrounded by smaller and lighter clouds and blue sky.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.337
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