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- Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian) 17
- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 12
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- Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper (1898 – 1994, Canadian) 7
- Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian) 3
- Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian) 2
- Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British) 2
- Alex Emond (1950 – , Canadian) 1
- H. S. Davis 1
- John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian) 1
- Lionel Lemoine FitzGerald (1890 – 1956, Canadian) 1
- Phil Michaud (1935 – 2010, Canadian) 1
Athabasca from Parkers Ridge
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.382
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.382
- Description
- In the forground there are some trees on the right and one big one on the left. On the ground between the trees are different colors of weeds and flowers. In the background there are two mountains very triangle shaped. One is brown and the other on the left is smokey blue. The sky is a very pale bl…
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- Title
- Athabasca from Parkers Ridge
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.2 x 30.2 cm
- Description
- In the forground there are some trees on the right and one big one on the left. On the ground between the trees are different colors of weeds and flowers. In the background there are two mountains very triangle shaped. One is brown and the other on the left is smokey blue. The sky is a very pale blue.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.382
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Banff Winter Carnival
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.834
- Date
- 1924 – 1925
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.834
- Description
- In the top section of the poster design there is a cartoon drawing of a man in a suit jacket, vest, and tie flying through the air on skis. He has no poles in his hands suggesting that he could be ski jumping. Below the man there is three distinct mountains, with clouds behind them, and trees frami…
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- Title
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Date
- 1924 – 1925
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 45.1 x 29.7 cm
- Description
- In the top section of the poster design there is a cartoon drawing of a man in a suit jacket, vest, and tie flying through the air on skis. He has no poles in his hands suggesting that he could be ski jumping. Below the man there is three distinct mountains, with clouds behind them, and trees framing the the edges of the drawing. Below the drawing it says “WITH APOLOGIES TO DEBECK”, “Peter White - 1924”, and “Banff WINTER CARNIVAL - FEBRUARY 7-14. 1925 - The Peoples Playground SKI-ING SWIMMING SKATING TOBOGGANING, ETC.” Surrounding the inscription it is bordered with 3mm design: two lines running parallel to each other with circles drawn in the middle.
- Subject
- winter
- sports
- snow
- mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- Banff
- Winter Carnival
- skiing
- swimming
- skating
- tobogganing
- skijumping
- man
- suit
- suit jacket
- vest
- tie
- skis
- trees
- clouds
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 0
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.834
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- Date
- 1952
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.375
- Description
- The blue lake in the center of this image is surrounded by green trees. Behind the lake the mountains are partically covered with trees and some are light brown in color with no trees. The sky above the lake and mountains is pale blue with some white clouds. The foreground area has a road that begi…
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- Title
- Barrier Lake
- Date
- 1952
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.2 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- The blue lake in the center of this image is surrounded by green trees. Behind the lake the mountains are partically covered with trees and some are light brown in color with no trees. The sky above the lake and mountains is pale blue with some white clouds. The foreground area has a road that begins on the left and follows threw to the right, with a dip down in the bottom center area.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- lake
- Barrier Lake
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.375
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B.C. Sketches, 1960
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlae.09.08
- Date
- n.d.
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.09.08
- Description
- A spiral yellow-covered sketchbook with “REEVES SERIES 92 “SKETCHBOOK” “Richmond” Water Colour Paper etc. Printed in red water colour “B.C. Sketches, 1960 By E. Lamarque”
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- Title
- B.C. Sketches, 1960
- Date
- n.d.
- Dimensions
- 30.5 x 22.8 cm
- Description
- A spiral yellow-covered sketchbook with “REEVES SERIES 92 “SKETCHBOOK” “Richmond” Water Colour Paper etc. Printed in red water colour “B.C. Sketches, 1960 By E. Lamarque”
- Subject
- landscape
- water
- mountains
- buildings
- Ernest Lamarque
- Credit
- Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.09.08
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Below Hanging Gardens at Lake O'Hara
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.365
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.365
- Description
- In the immediate foreground a piece of dead tree is sitting in the colorful grass. The tree extends from the br to the bl with limbs reaching upward into the painting. The top quarter of this image is a dark grey sky that looks like storm is on it's way. The mid ground area is assorted colors of gr…
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- Title
- Below Hanging Gardens at Lake O'Hara
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.3 x 30.0 cm
- Description
- In the immediate foreground a piece of dead tree is sitting in the colorful grass. The tree extends from the br to the bl with limbs reaching upward into the painting. The top quarter of this image is a dark grey sky that looks like storm is on it's way. The mid ground area is assorted colors of grass and flowers ranging from different colours of orange and yellow to reds and violets and greens. On both sides of the image in the upper sections there are green trees. One tree ia located on the tr and a small group of three or four are situated in the tl area.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.365
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- Date
- 1900 – 1965
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.03.03
- Description
- General colour: white, blue, orange, green on brown. A mountain with purple, blue and orange slopes on the left. A bank of green on the right and snow and rock face above and center. Vague blue and cream shadings in the sky.
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- Title
- Bow Glacier
- Date
- 1900 – 1965
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Dimensions
- 24.0 x 30.4 cm
- Description
- General colour: white, blue, orange, green on brown. A mountain with purple, blue and orange slopes on the left. A bank of green on the right and snow and rock face above and center. Vague blue and cream shadings in the sky.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountains
- Credit
- Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.03.03
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- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.376
- Description
- The lake within this image begins at the blc and continues over to the cr. The lake is partically blue and the other sections are not complete. In the foreground from the bl to the br and cr a sand area is light brown and extends into the bank on the right side that has trees and green grass. The p…
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- Title
- Bow Lake
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.2 x 30.2 cm
- Description
- The lake within this image begins at the blc and continues over to the cr. The lake is partically blue and the other sections are not complete. In the foreground from the bl to the br and cr a sand area is light brown and extends into the bank on the right side that has trees and green grass. The painting is not completed.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- lake
- Bow Lake
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.376
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Bow Lake, Outlet
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.378
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.378
- Description
- In the foreground and in the mid ground there are many trees and areas of green grass. Behind thid meadow area is large grey mountains with small areas of snow coverage. The sky that is showing is located in the upper right corner and is white with very little blue.
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- Title
- Bow Lake, Outlet
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.3 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- In the foreground and in the mid ground there are many trees and areas of green grass. Behind thid meadow area is large grey mountains with small areas of snow coverage. The sky that is showing is located in the upper right corner and is white with very little blue.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.378
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Brewster Transport Co. Canadian National Parks
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.882
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.882
- Description
- Multiple sketches throughout paper: 1) Boxed off drawing of a mountain, with clouds above it and trees framing the edges, 2) A cabin surrounded by snow, with smoke coming out of the chimney, and there are some trees on either side of the cabin, 3) A lighthouse/fort like structure on the edge of a r…
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- Title
- Brewster Transport Co. Canadian National Parks
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 46.0 x 30.8 cm
- Description
- Multiple sketches throughout paper: 1) Boxed off drawing of a mountain, with clouds above it and trees framing the edges, 2) A cabin surrounded by snow, with smoke coming out of the chimney, and there are some trees on either side of the cabin, 3) A lighthouse/fort like structure on the edge of a rocky cliff that has ocean waves beating up against the rocks, 4) A small cabin at the bottom of a mountain surrounded by snow, there are trees in the background and smoke coming out of the chimney, 5) In an almond shaped outline there is a profile cartoon sketch of a man with a large nose, wearing glasses, and he has a mustache, 6) A sketch of three trees, 7) Profile cartoon sketch of a man in a dress shirt and tie that is wearing a hat, 8) A mountain that is framed by trees and has a single cloud up above the peak, 9) Full body sketch of a man in profile cartoon style, and he is wearing a suit, 10) Cartoon sketch of a man’s head in profile, he appears to be wearing a scarf, 11) A cactus in the middle of a desert, 12) A sketch of a field that has trees off in the background, and is lined with a fence made from rope and two linear objects put together in an ‘x’ shape. In between 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, and 11 it says “BREWSTER TRANSPORT Co. Canadian National Parks.”
- Subject
- mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- trees
- snow
- winter
- home
- house
- cabin
- smoke
- fire
- chimney
- ocean
- water
- waves
- light house
- fort
- people
- men
- glasses
- mustache
- facial hair
- hat
- tie
- suit
- scarf
- cactus
- desert
- fence
- rope
- field
- clothing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.882
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Briquette Plant, Canmore Mine 1944
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactdak.03.19
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- wax crayon on paper
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.03.19
- Description
- Mine site with many buildings of various shapes is centre and foreground. Mountain range in background The Three Sisters. Between the mountains and the site is a row of trees.
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- Title
- Briquette Plant, Canmore Mine 1944
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- wax crayon on paper
- Dimensions
- 29.2 x 36.6 cm
- Description
- Mine site with many buildings of various shapes is centre and foreground. Mountain range in background The Three Sisters. Between the mountains and the site is a row of trees.
- Credit
- Purchased from Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.03.19
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Canmore Mining Town
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactdak.03.10
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- graphite; charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.03.10
- Description
- General colour: black on white. Looking down at the mine. Coal carts run up from the bottom to the buildings center. Mountains and trees can be seen in the upper quarter.
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- Title
- Canmore Mining Town
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- graphite; charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 29.0 x 37.0 cm
- Description
- General colour: black on white. Looking down at the mine. Coal carts run up from the bottom to the buildings center. Mountains and trees can be seen in the upper quarter.
- Subject
- landscape
- urban
- mountains
- industry
- coal mining
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.03.10
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Caribou Highway & Merritt
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlae.09.12
- Date
- 1938
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.09.12
- Description
- a small note/sketchbook with no front cover “Caribou Highway & Merritt 1938” printed in black watercolour.photos only up to # 8 see sketchbook for subsequent drawings
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- Title
- Caribou Highway & Merritt
- Date
- 1938
- Dimensions
- 11.5 x 9.0 cm
- Description
- a small note/sketchbook with no front cover “Caribou Highway & Merritt 1938” printed in black watercolour.photos only up to # 8 see sketchbook for subsequent drawings
- Subject
- landscape
- water
- mountains
- buildings
- Ernest Lamarque
- Credit
- Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.09.12
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Change of Shift, Miners, Canmore 1944
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactdak.03.20
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- wax crayon on paper
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.03.20
- Description
- Mine site, with buildings and mine entrance. Open rail cars and men dominate the bottom two thirds of the picture. Top third is trees and mountains.
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- Title
- Change of Shift, Miners, Canmore 1944
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- wax crayon on paper
- Dimensions
- 29.4 x 37.0 cm
- Description
- Mine site, with buildings and mine entrance. Open rail cars and men dominate the bottom two thirds of the picture. Top third is trees and mountains.
- Credit
- Purchased from Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.03.20
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- Date
- 1914 – 1924
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- JaA.03.03
- Description
- Pencil sketch with colour notes, light and heavy pencil lines with shading. Central mountain in background, slopes to left and right, another mountain indicated on the right. Drawing on light sketchbook paper, serrated top edge, bl nd br rounded corners. On back more pencil written notes.
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- Title
- Coronet Peak
- Date
- 1914 – 1924
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 14.2 x 22.8 cm
- Description
- Pencil sketch with colour notes, light and heavy pencil lines with shading. Central mountain in background, slopes to left and right, another mountain indicated on the right. Drawing on light sketchbook paper, serrated top edge, bl nd br rounded corners. On back more pencil written notes.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Naomi Jackson Groves, Ottawa, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- JaA.03.03
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- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.379
- Description
- The hill covered with Fireweed is surrounded by green fir, spruce or pine trees. The foreground area is covered with green grass and the sky above the pink field is light blue.
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- Title
- Fireweed
- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.2 x 30.0 cm
- Description
- The hill covered with Fireweed is surrounded by green fir, spruce or pine trees. The foreground area is covered with green grass and the sky above the pink field is light blue.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- botanical
- Fireweed
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.379
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Firs, Bow Lake
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.373
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.373
- Description
- In the foreground there are about ten trees varing in size and shape reaching from the right side to the left. Behind these trees there is a lake of blue and directly behind the water is a mountain with some snow covered peaks. The sky is mostle covered with clouds. The clouds are white and grey, t…
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- Title
- Firs, Bow Lake
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.5 x 30.0 cm
- Description
- In the foreground there are about ten trees varing in size and shape reaching from the right side to the left. Behind these trees there is a lake of blue and directly behind the water is a mountain with some snow covered peaks. The sky is mostle covered with clouds. The clouds are white and grey, the clouds cover almost all of the sky with the exception of a small area in the center.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.373
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Generator Shed, Bugaboo Camp
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- Date
- 1968 – 1969
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.368
- Description
- In the foreground on the left is a brown generator shed. Behind the shed are six trees. In the background there is a very large group of mountains. A large peak points out towards the sky in the center left area and several rock areas jet out on the right side as well. The mountains are covered wit…
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- Title
- Generator Shed, Bugaboo Camp
- Date
- 1968 – 1969
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.2 x 30.2 cm
- Description
- In the foreground on the left is a brown generator shed. Behind the shed are six trees. In the background there is a very large group of mountains. A large peak points out towards the sky in the center left area and several rock areas jet out on the right side as well. The mountains are covered with snow and blue shadows. Snow mounds cover the ground areas around the shed and trees.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- architecture
- shed
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.368
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Green Valley, Kananaskis Country
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmip.03.03
- Date
- 1994
- Medium
- oil pastel on acid free board
- Catalogue Number
- MiP.03.03
- Description
- This pastel drawing has different colours of green in the foreground. There is a row of dark green trees separating the valley from the base of the mountains. In the middle section there are two layers of mountains. The lower mountain has a green colour and the higher layer of mountains are blue. T…
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- Title
- Green Valley, Kananaskis Country
- Date
- 1994
- Medium
- oil pastel on acid free board
- Description
- This pastel drawing has different colours of green in the foreground. There is a row of dark green trees separating the valley from the base of the mountains. In the middle section there are two layers of mountains. The lower mountain has a green colour and the higher layer of mountains are blue. The sky is light blue with some thin white clouds.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Kananaskis
- Credit
- Gift of Phil Michaud, Banff, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- MiP.03.03
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Hudson’s Bay Co’s Posts
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlae.09.07
- Date
- n.d.
- Catalogue Number
- Lae.09.07
- Description
- A spiral grey-coloured sketchbook, logo and “STRATHMORE ALEXIS WATER COLOR WHITE 12 SHEETS, 11 X 15” IN BLACK . Printed in watercolour “Hudson’s Bay Co’s Posts” on front.
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- Title
- Hudson’s Bay Co’s Posts
- Date
- n.d.
- Dimensions
- 38.0 x 27.5 cm
- Description
- A spiral grey-coloured sketchbook, logo and “STRATHMORE ALEXIS WATER COLOR WHITE 12 SHEETS, 11 X 15” IN BLACK . Printed in watercolour “Hudson’s Bay Co’s Posts” on front.
- Subject
- landscape
- water
- mountains
- buildings
- Ernest Lamarque
- Credit
- Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
- Catalogue Number
- Lae.09.07
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A Hunter of Peace
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactema.03.02
- Date
- 1980
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- EmA.03.02
- Description
- The back of the mane and ears of a horse is in the foreground bottom left. A trail from bottom left swings to the right. On the trail are two mounted horsemen. Standing to the left of the trail is a woman with hat in hand looking to the right. A ridge runs from bottom left to top right. There is a …
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- Title
- A Hunter of Peace
- Date
- 1980
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 24.9 x 65.7 cm
- Description
- The back of the mane and ears of a horse is in the foreground bottom left. A trail from bottom left swings to the right. On the trail are two mounted horsemen. Standing to the left of the trail is a woman with hat in hand looking to the right. A ridge runs from bottom left to top right. There is a mountain range to the left in the distance and one mountain in top right hand corner. Clouds along the horizon.
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- EmA.03.02
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