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- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 42
- Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian) 5
- Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian) 4
- James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian) 4
- R. L. Hunter 3
- Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian) 2
- Bruno Engler (1915 – 2001, Canadian) 1
- C. Zollern 1
- Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian) 1
- Gordon Rayner (1935 – 2010, Canadian) 1
- Takao Tanabe (1926 – , Canadian) 1
- Wadym Dobrolige (1913 – 1973) 1
Castle Mountain Siding
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- Artist
- C. Zollern
- Date
- 1895
- Medium
- watercolour; photograph on paper
- Catalogue Number
- ZoC.13.01
- Description
- Colour: green, yellow. Three frames inside one. Top picture is a painting of a group of wooden buildings left of center with a flag pole (flag is flying) and antlers on the roof. In front are railway tracks with a team of four workers going along on a cart. Behind is a river with a man fishing in i…
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- Artist
- C. Zollern
- Title
- Castle Mountain Siding
- Date
- 1895
- Medium
- watercolour; photograph on paper
- Dimensions
- 34.8 x 47.5 cm
- Description
- Colour: green, yellow. Three frames inside one. Top picture is a painting of a group of wooden buildings left of center with a flag pole (flag is flying) and antlers on the roof. In front are railway tracks with a team of four workers going along on a cart. Behind is a river with a man fishing in it on the right. On both sides of the river are trees and in the distance are mountains. Sky fills the top. The lower two pictures are photographs. The left is of the first Banff Springs Hotel and Rundle Mountain. The right is looking down the main street of Banff in 1895.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1974
- Catalogue Number
- ZoC.13.01
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Evening Mt. Fuji During the Upward Wind
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- Date
- 1895
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Catalogue Number
- ChY.04.08 a-c
- Description
- This triptych features four women spread across three panels with Mt. Fuji softly in the background. A stretch of bushes separated the women from the background and is mostly grey. The lone Mt. Fuji is the only background with paper tone behind it. In the first panel Mt. Fuji starts and two wome…
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- Title
- Evening Mt. Fuji During the Upward Wind
- Date
- 1895
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Dimensions
- 37 x 72 cm
- Description
- This triptych features four women spread across three panels with Mt. Fuji softly in the background. A stretch of bushes separated the women from the background and is mostly grey. The lone Mt. Fuji is the only background with paper tone behind it. In the first panel Mt. Fuji starts and two women stand with their bodies facing eachother. The smaller woman is pointing at Mt. Fuji. In the second panel a woman stands in the rc, her body facing right and her head turned back to the left. She has her back to the mountain which is mostly featured in the second panel. In the third panel a woman sits on a bench facing left with her hand by her chest. A lamp is to the left of her bench. The ground the woman are on is mostly paper tone with a light wash.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- ChY.04.08 a-c
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- Date
- 1950
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.41
- Description
- The bottom half of the picture has a small lake centered, slopes to off to all sides into mountains, blue tinge centre right; blue mountains in background;a pale blue sky with a full moon to centre left. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition or publication of the co…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1950
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.2 x 19.2 cm
- Description
- The bottom half of the picture has a small lake centered, slopes to off to all sides into mountains, blue tinge centre right; blue mountains in background;a pale blue sky with a full moon to centre left. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition or publication of the collection, either in whole or in part. Banff centre catalogue numbers: 81 0305 A; 20658
- Credit
- Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.41
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Mt.Eisenhower, Banff, 1950
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactrag.02.01
- Date
- 1950
- Medium
- painting on board
- Catalogue Number
- RaG.02.01
- Description
- A landscape oil painting of Mount Eisenhower. A mountain, that is positioned to the left on the canvas, dominates the painting. The sky in the background has heavy dark grey clouds and a mountain range can be seen at right. In front of Mount Eisenhower are green hills and in the foreground a dark s…
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- Title
- Mt.Eisenhower, Banff, 1950
- Date
- 1950
- Medium
- painting on board
- Dimensions
- 44.2 x 59.5 cm
- Description
- A landscape oil painting of Mount Eisenhower. A mountain, that is positioned to the left on the canvas, dominates the painting. The sky in the background has heavy dark grey clouds and a mountain range can be seen at right. In front of Mount Eisenhower are green hills and in the foreground a dark shadow runs across the bottom of the painting. The artists signature is painted in white in the bottom rhc, “Rayner”. The colour palette consists primarily of dark grey, green and blue and the brush strokes and loose and visible. Au verso, right of centre at the top written in black marker is, “ MT. EISEHAUR (sic) ELONGATED 1950-BANFF”.
- Credit
- Gift of Paul Sabourin, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- RaG.02.01
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Falls and Mist
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactphw.05.04
- Date
- 1951
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PhW.05.04
- Description
- General colour: tan with bits of green and purple. White apron comes down from the top left across the center to the bottom right corner. Yellow rocks jut from the right side. In the foreground to the left are boulders and bits of green shrubbery and grass.
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- Title
- Falls and Mist
- Date
- 1951
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 36.8 x 53.6 cm
- Description
- General colour: tan with bits of green and purple. White apron comes down from the top left across the center to the bottom right corner. Yellow rocks jut from the right side. In the foreground to the left are boulders and bits of green shrubbery and grass.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- PhW.05.04
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Rough Country near Dease Lake
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlae.01.01
- Date
- 1952
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.01.01
- Description
- See photo
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- Title
- Rough Country near Dease Lake
- Date
- 1952
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 30.3 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- See photo
- Credit
- Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.01.01
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- Date
- 1952
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.42
- Description
- The foreground is in yellow/green/brown covering the bottom half of the picture; 2 snow patches centre front and centre right; behind this slope is a snow covered mountain range; the top third of the picture is sky, light blue and white. Greetings hand written on mat, bottom right corner: Best Yule…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1952
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 12.3 x 17.5 cm
- Description
- The foreground is in yellow/green/brown covering the bottom half of the picture; 2 snow patches centre front and centre right; behind this slope is a snow covered mountain range; the top third of the picture is sky, light blue and white. Greetings hand written on mat, bottom right corner: Best Yuletide Greeetings from Mr. and Mrs. J. Simpson Banff. 1952-3. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition or publication of the collection, either in whole or in part. Banff Centre catalogue numbers: 81 0306 A; 20659.
- Credit
- Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.42
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- Date
- 1953
- Medium
- felt pen on paper
- Catalogue Number
- TaT.03.01
- Description
- Mount Rundle in silhouette, top across picture light black felt pen, short strokes indicating trees a strong right to left angle, very sketchy. On back: Sept. 15/53. to Elizabeth tak.
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- Title
- Mount Rundle
- Date
- 1953
- Medium
- felt pen on paper
- Dimensions
- 24.8 x 34.9 cm
- Description
- Mount Rundle in silhouette, top across picture light black felt pen, short strokes indicating trees a strong right to left angle, very sketchy. On back: Sept. 15/53. to Elizabeth tak.
- Credit
- Gift of Elizabeth Rummel, Banff, 1981
- Catalogue Number
- TaT.03.01
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Crowfoot Glacier, Bow Lake
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- Date
- 1954
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.424
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- Title
- Crowfoot Glacier, Bow Lake
- Date
- 1954
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.1 x 30.2 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- lake
- glacier
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.424
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Seasons Greetings Peter and Catharine 1954
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.799
- Date
- 1954
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.799
- Description
- Peter and Catharine are sitting on stools at their easels painting a mountain landscape in front of them. There is a group of animals sitting around them watching them paint. On the bottom edge of the drawing it says “SEASONS GREETINGS 1954 PETER AND CATHARINE”verso: rough sketch of the same drawin…
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- Title
- Seasons Greetings Peter and Catharine 1954
- Date
- 1954
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.1 x 27.6 cm
- Description
- Peter and Catharine are sitting on stools at their easels painting a mountain landscape in front of them. There is a group of animals sitting around them watching them paint. On the bottom edge of the drawing it says “SEASONS GREETINGS 1954 PETER AND CATHARINE”verso: rough sketch of the same drawing that is on the front side. This image though is only of Peter painting, a rough idea of where Catharine would be sitting, and the moose.
- Subject
- Christmas card
- painting
- paint
- brushes
- hat
- easel
- canvas
- birds
- mountain range
- mountain
- grass
- stump
- moose
- bear
- deer
- squirrel
- wolf
- stool
- man
- woman
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.799
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Season’s Greetings Peter and Catharine
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.937
- Date
- 1954
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.937
- Description
- The 1954 Christmas card. Peter and Catharine sit on stools at their easels painting the mountain landscape in front of them. There is a group of animals standing around watching them. Written below the drawing it says “SEASON’S GREETINGS 1954 PETER AND CATHARINE”.
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- Title
- Season’s Greetings Peter and Catharine
- Date
- 1954
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 19.8 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- The 1954 Christmas card. Peter and Catharine sit on stools at their easels painting the mountain landscape in front of them. There is a group of animals standing around watching them. Written below the drawing it says “SEASON’S GREETINGS 1954 PETER AND CATHARINE”.
- Subject
- people
- man
- woman
- animal
- moose
- rabbit
- wolf
- squirrel
- bird
- bear
- deer
- mountain
- Rocky Mountains
- painting
- pain
- furniture
- stool
- paint
- canvas
- easel
- Christmas card
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.937
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Season’s Greetings Peter and Catharine
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- Date
- 1954
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.04.36
- Description
- On the bottom half of the paper there is a final printed version of the 1954 Christmas card. Peter and Catharine are sitting on stools working on paintings at their easels. They are painting a mountain and lake landscape that is in front of them. There is a group of animals sitting around them watc…
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- Title
- Season’s Greetings Peter and Catharine
- Date
- 1954
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.5 x 16.2 cm
- Description
- On the bottom half of the paper there is a final printed version of the 1954 Christmas card. Peter and Catharine are sitting on stools working on paintings at their easels. They are painting a mountain and lake landscape that is in front of them. There is a group of animals sitting around them watching them paint. Below the print it says “SEASON’S GREETINGS 1954 PETER AND CATHARINE”.verso: multiple watercolour paint swatches on the back.
- Subject
- Christmas card
- painting
- easel
- canvas
- paint
- brush
- people
- man
- woman
- animal
- moose
- deer
- squirrel
- wolf
- rabbit
- bear
- bird
- landscape
- mountain
- water
- lake
- Rocky Mountains
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.04.36
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Lake Louise, Mount Lefroy and Mount Victoria
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.079
- Date
- 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.079
- Description
- Colour: white, blue, brown. The lower edge is rocks with a tree standing on the left side and a dead bush on the right. The lake is frozen to a third the way up. Snow and treed mountain slopes rise up beyond. The glacier can be seen on the right. A patch of blue sky is at the upper edge in the cent…
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- Title
- Lake Louise, Mount Lefroy and Mount Victoria
- Date
- 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 35 cm
- Description
- Colour: white, blue, brown. The lower edge is rocks with a tree standing on the left side and a dead bush on the right. The lake is frozen to a third the way up. Snow and treed mountain slopes rise up beyond. The glacier can be seen on the right. A patch of blue sky is at the upper edge in the center.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- lake
- glacier
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.079
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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- Date
- 1955
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.03.09
- Description
- A mountain range is in the background of this work, while the Banff hoodoos dominate the bottom left. In the bottom left hand corner “Bow Valley Banff 10 July ‘55 7:45.”
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1955
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Description
- A mountain range is in the background of this work, while the Banff hoodoos dominate the bottom left. In the bottom left hand corner “Bow Valley Banff 10 July ‘55 7:45.”
- Credit
- Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.03.09
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- Date
- 1955
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.03.08
- Description
- Three mountains are in the background of this work, the centre is encompassed by a winding river surrounded by trees. At the bottom left hand corner “July 10th 7:25 pm ‘55.”
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1955
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Description
- Three mountains are in the background of this work, the centre is encompassed by a winding river surrounded by trees. At the bottom left hand corner “July 10th 7:25 pm ‘55.”
- Credit
- Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.03.08
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- Date
- 1955 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- DoW.02.07
- Description
- Image is of multiple skiers standing around and watching one skier come racing down the hill on the left to the middle of the screen. There is a couple on the far right and far left standing, watching. The mountains in the background are covered with snow. The ski racer is wearing blue pants and…
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- Title
- Ski Racers
- Date
- 1955 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 66.5 x 265 cm
- Description
- Image is of multiple skiers standing around and watching one skier come racing down the hill on the left to the middle of the screen. There is a couple on the far right and far left standing, watching. The mountains in the background are covered with snow. The ski racer is wearing blue pants and a reddish top with sunglasses.Artist signature: “Wadym D” at bottom right.cascade hotel mural
- Credit
- Gift of Leo Wedro, Calgary, 1990
- Catalogue Number
- DoW.02.07
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Season’s Greetings Catharine and Peter
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.936
- Date
- 1955
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.936
- Description
- The 1955 Christmas card design. Peter is standing beside Catharine who is sitting on a tree stump. They are watching a group of animals paint the mountain scene in the background. Below the drawing it says “SEASON’S GREETINGS 1955 CATHARINE AND PETER”verso: ink marks along the left edge
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- Title
- Season’s Greetings Catharine and Peter
- Date
- 1955
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 18.4 x 28.8 cm
- Description
- The 1955 Christmas card design. Peter is standing beside Catharine who is sitting on a tree stump. They are watching a group of animals paint the mountain scene in the background. Below the drawing it says “SEASON’S GREETINGS 1955 CATHARINE AND PETER”verso: ink marks along the left edge
- Subject
- Christmas card
- people
- man
- woman
- animal
- moose
- deer
- bear
- squirrel
- bird
- rabbit
- wolf
- landscape
- mountain
- Rocky Mountains
- painting
- canvas
- brush
- paint
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.936
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The Yukon River, Dawson City
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.100
- Date
- 1956
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.100
- Description
- Colour: green, purple, red, yellow. The lower canvas is a town. Beyond that is a pale green river which goes across, upright and then left a bit. On either side as it goes into the distance are green hills becoming purple in the distance. A grey yellow sky fills the upper area.
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- Title
- The Yukon River, Dawson City
- Date
- 1956
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 30.5 x 25.5 cm
- Description
- Colour: green, purple, red, yellow. The lower canvas is a town. Beyond that is a pale green river which goes across, upright and then left a bit. On either side as it goes into the distance are green hills becoming purple in the distance. A grey yellow sky fills the upper area.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.100
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Funeral of Chief David Bearspaw
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- Date
- 1956
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.02.033
- Description
- Colour: multi colours on white. In the lower left corner is the backside of a sled pulled by two horses. There are figures sitting in the sled and walking beside it, also two dogs. Many figures are making their way from the right to the left of centre where there is a huge circle of figures. Ac…
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- Title
- Funeral of Chief David Bearspaw
- Date
- 1956
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 90.5 x 100.8 cm
- Description
- Colour: multi colours on white. In the lower left corner is the backside of a sled pulled by two horses. There are figures sitting in the sled and walking beside it, also two dogs. Many figures are making their way from the right to the left of centre where there is a huge circle of figures. Across the right side in front of a fence is a row of eleven sleds. The hills beyond meet the lake up centre and the far shore of blue mountains two thirds up. The sky is streaked grey.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.02.033
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Burial of Chief David Bearspaw
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- Date
- 1956
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.02.030
- Description
- Colour: primaries and secondaries on blue grey background. A circle of people fill the center of the canvas. In the foreground there are dogs and three crosses at lower left. Two thirds up in the distance is a mountain range and lake. Above is sky.
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- Title
- Burial of Chief David Bearspaw
- Date
- 1956
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 61.8 x 74.5 cm
- Description
- Colour: primaries and secondaries on blue grey background. A circle of people fill the center of the canvas. In the foreground there are dogs and three crosses at lower left. Two thirds up in the distance is a mountain range and lake. Above is sky.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.02.030
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