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Bow Lake and Crowfoot Glacier

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Artist
Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)
Date
1964
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
MiJ.05.06
Description
The general colours are green, blue, grey, brown, mauve, purple and white. The painting is divided in half for dominance. The bottom-half is the icy blue/green and white of the frozen lake; on the viewer’s far right there are two small evergreens in the snow. The top-half comprises the mountains an…
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Artist
Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)
Title
Bow Lake and Crowfoot Glacier
Date
1964
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
37.2 x 56.0 cm
Description
The general colours are green, blue, grey, brown, mauve, purple and white. The painting is divided in half for dominance. The bottom-half is the icy blue/green and white of the frozen lake; on the viewer’s far right there are two small evergreens in the snow. The top-half comprises the mountains and glacier; viewer’s right the scree slope and upward sweep of a mountain, moving to the left is the next mountain with its white and blue glacier top and blue sweep down the middle of the mountain. Lower mid-centre is the glacier snow field and to the left is a brown and white mountain. The gloomy sky is grey and white swirling clouds with hints of yellow through the grey and blue sky beyond.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Bow Glacier
Bow Lake
Janet Holly Middleton
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 2009
Catalogue Number
MiJ.05.06
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Artist
Dorothy Elsie Knowles Perehudoff (1927 – 2023, Canadian)
Date
1984
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
KnD.05.05
Description
Castle mountain behind the Bow River with evergreens on either side
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Artist
Dorothy Elsie Knowles Perehudoff (1927 – 2023, Canadian)
Title
Castle Mt.
Date
1984
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
55.9 x 76.2 cm
Description
Castle mountain behind the Bow River with evergreens on either side
Subject
castle mountain
bow river
mountain
landscape
evergreen
Credit
Gift of Dorothy Elsie Knowles Perehudoff, Saskatoon, 2016
Catalogue Number
KnD.05.05
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Artist
Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)
Date
1978
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
MiJ.05.07
Description
A watercolour depicting a mountain landscape, with a lake below (Lake O’Hara), painted in a very loose and free style. The bottom third is a blue lake with grey and white reflections from the banks, mountains, talus slopes, and trees above. The mid two-thirds depicts sparse trees, trail, and slopes…
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Artist
Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)
Title
Lake O’Hara
Date
1978
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
55.0 x 71.0 cm
Description
A watercolour depicting a mountain landscape, with a lake below (Lake O’Hara), painted in a very loose and free style. The bottom third is a blue lake with grey and white reflections from the banks, mountains, talus slopes, and trees above. The mid two-thirds depicts sparse trees, trail, and slopes to the left, waterfalls (Seven Veils), snow-covered mountain with glacier in the background (Mt. Oesa), mid-to-far right a mountain in varying shades of grey rising to almost the top of the painting (Opabin Mountain). Top portion blue sky with clouds. The extreme bottom and right hand side is left mostly unpainted.Signed, in script, blue watercolour paint bottom right hand corner “Middleton 78”. The lake bleeds into the signature.
Subject
landscape
mountain
lake
Lake O’Hara
Janet Holly Middleton
Credit
Purchased from Willock & Sax, 2013
Catalogue Number
MiJ.05.07
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Artist
Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)
Date
1959
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
MiJ.05.04
Description
Dominant colours are purple, green, blue, brown, grey, yellow, and white. The painting is dominated by Mount Rundle and a cloud-filled blue sky. The foreground is grey rocks, a dead tree with the brown tree trunk and branches reaching right, above that coniferous trees viewer’s right; the middle fo…
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Artist
Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)
Title
Mount Rundle
Date
1959
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
50.5 x 70.5 cm
Description
Dominant colours are purple, green, blue, brown, grey, yellow, and white. The painting is dominated by Mount Rundle and a cloud-filled blue sky. The foreground is grey rocks, a dead tree with the brown tree trunk and branches reaching right, above that coniferous trees viewer’s right; the middle foreground is made up of grey pebbles and small rocks with coniferous trees behind, the sun is shining on the mid- foreground and the viewer’s right highlighting the ground and trees. To the viewer’s right there is a pile of grey, brown, and beige rocks with two coniferous trees above and some yellow and brown bushes to the right of that; to the very far right the Bow River is visible and also above the bushes it is snaking its way through the valley toward Canmore. A purple-hued with some blue Tunnel (Buffalo) Mountain is in front of Mount Rundle. Mount Rundle is purple, grey, blue, pink and white with green patches to the right. The ranges on the viewer’s left are purple, grey and white and to the right of Mount Rundle they are blue, grey and white. The sky above which comprises one-third of the painting has more clouds than blue sky. The clouds are white, grey, brown growing into purple, grey and yellowish hues to the viewer’s right.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Rundle Mountain
Janet Holly Middleton
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 2009
Catalogue Number
MiJ.05.04
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Artist
Dorothy Elsie Knowles Perehudoff (1927 – 2023, Canadian)
Date
1984
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
KnD.05.03
Description
A watercolour landscape painting of Mount Rundle with blue and white sky in the top half, and evergreen trees in the middle. The bottom third is loosely drawn shrubbery and green grassy area
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Artist
Dorothy Elsie Knowles Perehudoff (1927 – 2023, Canadian)
Title
Mt. Rundle
Date
1984
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
55.9 x 76.2 cm
Description
A watercolour landscape painting of Mount Rundle with blue and white sky in the top half, and evergreen trees in the middle. The bottom third is loosely drawn shrubbery and green grassy area
Subject
Rundle
mountain
landscape
evergreen
tree
grass
cloud
sky
Alberta
Rocky Mountains
Credit
Gift of Dorothy Elsie Knowles Perehudoff, Saskatoon, 2016
Catalogue Number
KnD.05.03
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Slough on a Dusty Road

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Artist
Dorothy Elsie Knowles Perehudoff (1927 – 2023, Canadian)
Date
1987
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
KnD.05.04
Description
A landscape mountain scene with a small body of water in the BRC and large evergreen in the bottom middle.
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Artist
Dorothy Elsie Knowles Perehudoff (1927 – 2023, Canadian)
Title
Slough on a Dusty Road
Date
1987
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
55.9 x 76.2 cm
Description
A landscape mountain scene with a small body of water in the BRC and large evergreen in the bottom middle.
Subject
evergreen
mountain
landscape
Credit
Gift of Dorothy Elsie Knowles Perehudoff, Saskatoon, 2016
Catalogue Number
KnD.05.04
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Artist
Dorothy Elsie Knowles Perehudoff (1927 – 2023, Canadian)
Date
1987
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
KnD.05.01
Description
A watercolour of a lake and mountain landscape on a cloudy day. Top half is cloudy sky, middle is mountain and bottom third is lake and grass with a deciduous tree in the bottom middle. Two small red canoes are in BRC.
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Artist
Dorothy Elsie Knowles Perehudoff (1927 – 2023, Canadian)
Title
Windermere Lake
Date
1987
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
55.9 x 76.2 cm
Description
A watercolour of a lake and mountain landscape on a cloudy day. Top half is cloudy sky, middle is mountain and bottom third is lake and grass with a deciduous tree in the bottom middle. Two small red canoes are in BRC.
Subject
landscape
Windermere
BC
canoe
deciduous
cloud
mountain
Knowles
sky
Credit
Gift of Dorothy Elsie Knowles Perehudoff, Saskatoon, 2016
Catalogue Number
KnD.05.01
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