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Summit Note - MT. Forbes, 1930

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Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a summit record from Mount Forbes produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 1930. Summit note states the climbing route to the summit. File: M200 / V / A / 195: Summit Note - MT. Forbes, 1930
Date Range
1930
Reference Code
M200 / V / A / 195
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M200
V14
S6
Series
M200 / V: Summit Records
Sous-Fonds
M200
Sub-Series
M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records
Accession Number
accn. 8002
Reference Code
M200 / V / A / 195
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Responsibility
Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
Date Range
1930
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual record 1 summit note
History / Biographical
Mount Forbes is located in Banff National Park, Alberta. Nearby is Mount Sarbach, Mount Freshfield, Mount Barnard, and the North Saskatchewan River.
Scope & Content
File consists of a summit record from Mount Forbes produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 1930. Summit note states the climbing route to the summit. File: M200 / V / A / 195: Summit Note - MT. Forbes, 1930
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Subject Access
Alberta
Alpine Club of Canada
Banff National Park
Climbing
Club
Description and travel
Environment and Nature
Environment
Great Divide
Hiking
Mountain
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Mountains
National parks and reserves
Record keeping
Sports and leisure
Sports and recreation
Summit
Geographic Access
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Rocky Mountains
Alberta
Banff National Park
Mount Sarbach
Mount Freshfield
North Saskatchewan River
Mount Forbes
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Conservation
Summit note is in mylar. Writing is faded due to water and rust damage to the paper.
Related Material
M235
Category
Environment
Exploration and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Biographical Source Notes
Peak Finder: Mount Forbes, Canadian Rockies Database: https://cdnrockiesdatabases.ca/peaks/496
Title Source
Original title
Processing Status
Processed
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William Gordon Moore, Laura Moore and Roger Brown Moore estate papers

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Part Of
Moore family fonds
Scope & Content
Papers pertaining to estates of Philip Moore's uncle and aunt, William Gordon Moore (d.?) and Laura Moore (d.1930) and his brother, Roger Brown Moore (d.1930). Also some legal and business papers from before Roger Moore's death pertaining to assets over which Philip Moore had power of attorney.
Date Range
1930
Reference Code
M307 / V / 68
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Moore family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M307 / V439
Series
V. Moore and Browne families series
Sous-Fonds
M307
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
M307 / V / 68
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1930
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
Papers pertaining to estates of Philip Moore's uncle and aunt, William Gordon Moore (d.?) and Laura Moore (d.1930) and his brother, Roger Brown Moore (d.1930). Also some legal and business papers from before Roger Moore's death pertaining to assets over which Philip Moore had power of attorney.
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.02.01
Description
Colour: brown, grey, red. Head and upper torso of a man facing left. He wears a large feather headress and a buckskin jacket with beaded trim. He wears a claw or teeth necklace. The background is grey.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Chief Dan Wildman
Date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
63.4 x 76.7 cm
Description
Colour: brown, grey, red. Head and upper torso of a man facing left. He wears a large feather headress and a buckskin jacket with beaded trim. He wears a claw or teeth necklace. The background is grey.
Subject
portrait, male
Dan Wildman
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1971
Catalogue Number
WyC.02.01
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Job Stevens, Stoney, Morley

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.129
Description
Colour: grey, black, brown, bits of orange, white. The left profile of a man.His black hair is short on top and at the back two braids come down over his white garment which is trimmed with orange and green. There seems to be a dark piece of cloth around his neck. The background is dark grey.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Job Stevens, Stoney, Morley
Date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
35.4 x 27.8 cm
Description
Colour: grey, black, brown, bits of orange, white. The left profile of a man.His black hair is short on top and at the back two braids come down over his white garment which is trimmed with orange and green. There seems to be a dark piece of cloth around his neck. The background is dark grey.
Subject
portrait
male
Stoney
Job Stevens
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.129
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Bungalow Camp at Yoho, Whiskey Falls

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.034
Description
Colour: green, blue, brown. In the lower third there are numerous small cabins clustered in amongst trees and grass at the base of a mountain which on the right side is grassy slopes with a stream running down a crevice. On the left are trees becoming more blue as they go into the distance and up t…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Bungalow Camp at Yoho, Whiskey Falls
Date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
39.5 x 49.9 cm
Description
Colour: green, blue, brown. In the lower third there are numerous small cabins clustered in amongst trees and grass at the base of a mountain which on the right side is grassy slopes with a stream running down a crevice. On the left are trees becoming more blue as they go into the distance and up the mountain. Beyond in the upper left corner is a purple mountain face and clouds with a patch of blue upper center.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
architecture
rural
camp
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.034
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.001
Description
Colour: green, blue. The lower quarter is a green lake, the bottom edge being the near shore with two short trees at the right side. The far shore is green and blue trees with a rode jutting out on the left side that is lit by the sun from the right. Upper half is grey, purple mountains and a patch…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Lake O'Hara
Date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Description
Colour: green, blue. The lower quarter is a green lake, the bottom edge being the near shore with two short trees at the right side. The far shore is green and blue trees with a rode jutting out on the left side that is lit by the sun from the right. Upper half is grey, purple mountains and a patch of sky along the upper edge right of center.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Lake O’Hara
Credit
Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1967
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.001
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Artist
Richard Jack (1866 – 1952, Canadian)
Date
1930
Medium
oil on masonite
Catalogue Number
JkR.02.01
Description
A realistic rendering of Lake O'Hara, the lake, green/blue in colour with white covers the foreground, the mountain and glacier fill most of the remaining picture with just a little sky showing. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition or publication of the collection,…
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Artist
Richard Jack (1866 – 1952, Canadian)
Title
Lake O'Hara
Date
1930
Medium
oil on masonite
Dimensions
20.5 x 30.5 cm
Description
A realistic rendering of Lake O'Hara, the lake, green/blue in colour with white covers the foreground, the mountain and glacier fill most of the remaining picture with just a little sky showing. 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 0337 A; 20689
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
JkR.02.01
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.075
Description
Dan Wildman is facing toward the left side of the image and takes up most of the right side of the image. The left half of the painting is a grey-green colour. Dan Wildman is wearing traditional Stoney clothing and head dress. He wears a bear tooth necklace and extensive beadwork is visible on h…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Chief Dan Wildman
Date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
75.0 x 62.3 cm
Description
Dan Wildman is facing toward the left side of the image and takes up most of the right side of the image. The left half of the painting is a grey-green colour. Dan Wildman is wearing traditional Stoney clothing and head dress. He wears a bear tooth necklace and extensive beadwork is visible on his shirt. His eyes appear as if they are slightly closed.
Subject
portrait
male
Stoney
Dan Wildman
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.075
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
MoE.02.09
Description
Oil painting showing birch trees with mountains in the background. The painting is in a gilt wood frame.
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Title
Clump of Birches
Date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
19 x 24 cm
Description
Oil painting showing birch trees with mountains in the background. The painting is in a gilt wood frame.
Subject
landscape
mountain
forest
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
MoE.02.09
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
MoE.02.10
Description
Oil painting showing Mount Rundle in the background with a body of water [Bow River?] in the foreground. The painting is in a wooden and gold frame.
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Title
Mount Rundle
Date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
34.5 x 26.5 cm
Description
Oil painting showing Mount Rundle in the background with a body of water [Bow River?] in the foreground. The painting is in a wooden and gold frame.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
MoE.02.10
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Mount Biddle near Lake O'Hara

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas board
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.036
Description
Sheer face of Mount Biddle in shadow with peaks in sunshine.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Mount Biddle near Lake O'Hara
Date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas board
Dimensions
15.9 x 15.9 cm
Description
Sheer face of Mount Biddle in shadow with peaks in sunshine.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Mt. Biddle
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.036
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.044
Description
Hazy image of Yoho area.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Yoho
Date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
20.3 x 25.4 cm
Description
Hazy image of Yoho area.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Yoho
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.044
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.335
Description
Two evergreen trees on the left, one evergreen tree and one stump on the right, flat grassy area in foreground, row of trees in background.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Near Yoho Camp
Date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
12.3 x 17.9 cm
Description
Two evergreen trees on the left, one evergreen tree and one stump on the right, flat grassy area in foreground, row of trees in background.
Subject
landscape
forest
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.335
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas on cardboard
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.306
Description
Yellow to blue-green meadow lower third of painting, small (path) centre moves to left corner, two small structures centre left, blue-green mass of trees through centre, grey cloud-covered mountains upper third of painting to light grey sky.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Yoho Camp
Date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas on cardboard
Dimensions
28.0 x 35.5 cm
Description
Yellow to blue-green meadow lower third of painting, small (path) centre moves to left corner, two small structures centre left, blue-green mass of trees through centre, grey cloud-covered mountains upper third of painting to light grey sky.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
architecture, rural
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.306
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.130
Description
Ice-covered Vermilion Lake.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Vermilion Lake
Date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
28.0 x 35.5 cm
Description
Ice-covered Vermilion Lake.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Vermilion Lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.130
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas board
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.359
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Lake O'Hara
Date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas board
Dimensions
30.3 x 30.4 cm
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.359
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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The Rockies from the Bow River

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Artist
Maurice Galbraith Cullen (1866 – 1934, Canadian)
Date
1930
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
CuM.02.01
Description
A snowy mountain landscape with the Bow River in the bottom quarter and a cloudy blue sky in the top quarter.
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Artist
Maurice Galbraith Cullen (1866 – 1934, Canadian)
Title
The Rockies from the Bow River
Date
1930
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
36.0 x 46.5 cm
Description
A snowy mountain landscape with the Bow River in the bottom quarter and a cloudy blue sky in the top quarter.
Subject
Mountain
Bow River
tree
evergreen
snow
winter
Credit
Gift of Barbara McMorland, Calgary, 2017
Catalogue Number
CuM.02.01
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[Summit note, Phyllis & Don Munday Sockeye Peak, 1931]

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Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one summit note from Sockeye Peak produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 1931. Summit note describes weather, elevation of the peak, and the visitors' hiking/climbing trip. File: M200 / V / A / 127: [Summit note, Phyllis & Don Munday Sockeye Peak, 1931]
Date Range
1931
Reference Code
M200 / V / A / 127
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M200
V14
S6
Series
M200 / V: Summit Records
Sous-Fonds
M200
Sub-Series
M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records
Accession Number
accn. 6465
Reference Code
M200 / V / A / 127
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Responsibility
Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
Date Range
1931
Physical Description
1 summit note 0.5 cm of textual record
History / Biographical
Sockeye Peak is located in British Columbia, along the Coast Mountains/Coast Range. Nearby are Mount Munday, Mount Agur, and Agur Glacier.
Scope & Content
File consists of one summit note from Sockeye Peak produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 1931. Summit note describes weather, elevation of the peak, and the visitors' hiking/climbing trip. File: M200 / V / A / 127: [Summit note, Phyllis & Don Munday Sockeye Peak, 1931]
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Subject Access
Alpine Club of Canada
British Columbia
Climbing
Club
Description and travel
Environment
Environment and Nature
Hiking
Mountain
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Mountains
Record keeping
Sports and leisure
Sports and recreation
Summit
Trails
Geographic Access
Canada
British Columbia
Coast Range
Coast Mountains
Mount Munday
Mount Agur
Sockeye Peak
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Conservation
Summit note placed in mylar.
Related Material
M235
Category
Environment
Exploration and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Moore family fonds
Scope & Content
Set of nine plans for alterations to residence of Col. P. A. Moore, by W. S. Painter, Banff. Also, one identical set of blueprints.
Date Range
1931
Reference Code
M307 / IV / B / 50
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Moore family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M307 / V439
Series
IV.B. Philip Moore family series : home, friends and activities
Sous-Fonds
M307
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
M307 / IV / B / 50
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1931
Physical Description
18p of textual records
Scope & Content
Set of nine plans for alterations to residence of Col. P. A. Moore, by W. S. Painter, Banff. Also, one identical set of blueprints.
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Valley of the Ten Peaks

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Artist
Kenneth Keith Forbes (1892 – 1980, Canadian)
Date
1931
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
FoK.02.01
Description
General colour: tans, purples. There is a glacier at the center top of the canvas. A lake in the bottom right corner. Scree and trees fill lower third. Two bits of sky at the top. Major pat of the canvas is rock face of the mountain.
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Artist
Kenneth Keith Forbes (1892 – 1980, Canadian)
Title
Valley of the Ten Peaks
Date
1931
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
46.9 x 59.9 cm
Description
General colour: tans, purples. There is a glacier at the center top of the canvas. A lake in the bottom right corner. Scree and trees fill lower third. Two bits of sky at the top. Major pat of the canvas is rock face of the mountain.
Subject
landscape, mountain
landscape, Valley of the Ten Peaks
Credit
Purchased from Christie's of Canada, Toronto, 1970
Catalogue Number
FoK.02.01
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