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Snow on Higher Meadows

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Artist: Robert Guest (1938 – 2017, Canadian)

Date: 2000

Medium: acrylic on canvas board

Catalogue Number: GuR.12.01

Description: A landscape acrylic painting on canvas board. Painting is of a winter mountain landscape. Faint mountain peaks are in background with scattered trees amongst the snow. Piles of rocks are breaking through snow. In the foreground a pile of rocks with two thin trees are on the right hand side. Slight …

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Artist: Robert Guest (1938 – 2017, Canadian)

Title: Snow on Higher Meadows

Date: 2000

Medium: acrylic on canvas board

Dimensions: 39.3 x 59.3 cm

Description: A landscape acrylic painting on canvas board. Painting is of a winter mountain landscape. Faint mountain peaks are in background with scattered trees amongst the snow. Piles of rocks are breaking through snow. In the foreground a pile of rocks with two thin trees are on the right hand side. Slight wind blowing snow across scene. Colour palette of primarily blue-grey, white and brown. Artist signature left of center. Au verso several stickers and artist’s notes written in black pen. Sticker at middle left, yellow with black printing, “ CAUTION! HELP AVOID FADING: Display original artwork out of direct sunlight or other strong light, and away from heat or moist conditions!” Sticker middle right, white with black printing, “THIS PAINTING HAS BEEN DONATED TO THE PERMANENT COLLECTION OF THE WHYTE MUSEUM OF THE CANADIAN ROCKIES AT BANFF. IT IS A GIFT FROM THE ARTIST, ROBERT GUEST OF GRANDE CACHE. 2012.” Sticker bottom left, white with black printing and image of mountain with three black birds flying, “ Robert C. Guest, BFA, B Ed GRANDE CACHE COUNTRY P.O. Box 1784, Grande Cache, Alberta, Canada T0E 0Y0 Ph: (403) 827-2346”. Lower middle right sticker, blue with black print, see artist bio. Center, handwritten in black ink, “ Title “SNOW ON THE HIGHER MEADOWS” Artist R.GUEST. JUNE 15, 2000 NOT A COPY! FROM SKETCHES. Medium ACRYLIC PAINT WITH GEL TEXTURE SIGNATURE R.GUEST/ 000 Date “SUMMER OF 2000”. Stamp in black at bottom right, “ADAMS CREEK LOOKOUT FOOTHILLS DISTRICT GRANDE CACHE ALBERTA”

Subject: landscape; winter; mountain; Robert Guest

Credit: Purchased from Robert Guest, Grande Cache, 2012

Catalogue Number: GuR.12.01

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Mine Site No. 4

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Artist: Steven Dixon

Date: 2000

Medium: photograph on paper

Catalogue Number: DiS.18.02

Description: This photogravure was taken at the mine in Nordegg. It has been printed on German Etching paper.

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Artist: Steven Dixon

Title: Mine Site No. 4

Date: 2000

Medium: photograph on paper

Dimensions: 19 3/4” x 23 3/4” cm

Description: This photogravure was taken at the mine in Nordegg. It has been printed on German Etching paper.

Subject: landscape; mines; pipes; industrial

Credit: Gift of Steven Dixon, Edmonton, 2014

Catalogue Number: DiS.18.02

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Mine Site No. 5

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Artist: Steven Dixon

Date: 2000

Medium: photograph on paper

Catalogue Number: DiS.18.03

Description: This photogravure was taken at the mine in Nordegg. It has been printed on German Etching paper.

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Artist: Steven Dixon

Title: Mine Site No. 5

Date: 2000

Medium: photograph on paper

Dimensions: 19 3/4” x 23 3/4” cm

Description: This photogravure was taken at the mine in Nordegg. It has been printed on German Etching paper.

Subject: landscape; mines; industrial

Credit: Gift of Steven Dixon, Edmonton, 2014

Catalogue Number: DiS.18.03

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Gravel Road and Chief Mountain, near Levern

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Artist: George Webber

Date: 2000 – 2000

Medium: photograph on paper

Catalogue Number: WeB.18.04

Description: View of a gravel road with Chief Mountain in the background, Southern Alberta.

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Artist: George Webber

Title: Gravel Road and Chief Mountain, near Levern

Date: 2000 – 2000

Medium: photograph on paper

Dimensions: 11” x 14” cm

Description: View of a gravel road with Chief Mountain in the background, Southern Alberta.

Subject: documentary; landscape; mountain; Indigenous

Credit: Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014

Catalogue Number: WeB.18.04

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Chimney Stack of Demolished School, Levern

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Artist: George Webber

Date: 2000 – 2000

Medium: photograph on paper

Catalogue Number: WeB.18.05

Description: View of a chimney stack by a demolished school. Photograph taken at The Blood Reserve, Levern, Alberta.

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Artist: George Webber

Title: Chimney Stack of Demolished School, Levern

Date: 2000 – 2000

Medium: photograph on paper

Dimensions: 11” x 14” cm

Description: View of a chimney stack by a demolished school. Photograph taken at The Blood Reserve, Levern, Alberta.

Subject: documentary photography; Indigenous; landscape; school

Credit: Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014

Catalogue Number: WeB.18.05

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Horace Shouting After Completing 4 Points Piercing Sun Dance

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Artist: George Webber

Date: 2000 – 2000

Medium: photograph on paper

Catalogue Number: WeB.18.10

Description: Horace shouting after completing his first sun dance, Blood Reserve, Alberta.

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Artist: George Webber

Title: Horace Shouting After Completing 4 Points Piercing Sun Dance

Date: 2000 – 2000

Medium: photograph on paper

Dimensions: 11” x 14” cm

Description: Horace shouting after completing his first sun dance, Blood Reserve, Alberta.

Subject: documentary photography; portrait; First Nations; Indigenous; sun dance

Credit: Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014

Catalogue Number: WeB.18.10

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James Across the Mountain

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Artist: George Webber

Date: 2000 – 2000

Medium: photograph on paper

Catalogue Number: WeB.18.13

Description: Silhouette portrait of James standing in front of a window in Standoff. Photograph taken at The Blood Reserve, Alberta.

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Artist: George Webber

Title: James Across the Mountain

Date: 2000 – 2000

Medium: photograph on paper

Dimensions: 11” x 14” cm

Description: Silhouette portrait of James standing in front of a window in Standoff. Photograph taken at The Blood Reserve, Alberta.

Subject: documentary photography; First Nations; community; Indigenous

Credit: Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014

Catalogue Number: WeB.18.13

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Making Buns

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Artist: George Webber

Date: 2000 – 2000

Medium: photograph on paper

Catalogue Number: WeB.18.28

Description: Photograph of three women making buns at a table. Photograph was taken at Little Bow Hutterite Colony, Southern Alberta.

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Artist: George Webber

Title: Making Buns

Date: 2000 – 2000

Medium: photograph on paper

Dimensions: 11” x 14” cm

Description: Photograph of three women making buns at a table. Photograph was taken at Little Bow Hutterite Colony, Southern Alberta.

Subject: documentary photography; Hutterite cooking; colony

Credit: Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014

Catalogue Number: WeB.18.28

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Herding Ducks

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Artist: George Webber

Date: 2000 – 2000

Medium: photograph on paper

Catalogue Number: WeB.18.31

Description: Four women herding ducks, Little Bow Hutterite Colony, Southern Alberta.

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Artist: George Webber

Title: Herding Ducks

Date: 2000 – 2000

Medium: photograph on paper

Dimensions: 11” x 14” cm

Description: Four women herding ducks, Little Bow Hutterite Colony, Southern Alberta.

Subject: documentary photography; ducks; colony

Credit: Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014

Catalogue Number: WeB.18.31

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Pathway Through the Ducks

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Artist: George Webber

Date: 2000 – 2000

Medium: photograph on paper

Catalogue Number: WeB.18.32

Description: Unidentified woman standing in in front of a barn among many ducks. Photograph taken at Little Bow Hutterite Colony, Southern Alberta.

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Artist: George Webber

Title: Pathway Through the Ducks

Date: 2000 – 2000

Medium: photograph on paper

Dimensions: 11” x 14” cm

Description: Unidentified woman standing in in front of a barn among many ducks. Photograph taken at Little Bow Hutterite Colony, Southern Alberta.

Subject: documentary photography; ducks; barn; colony

Credit: Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014

Catalogue Number: WeB.18.32

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Breaking Ice

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Artist: George Webber

Date: 2000 – 2000

Medium: photograph on paper

Catalogue Number: WeB.18.37

Description: Two men breaking ice on the river at the Little Bow Hutterite Colony in Southern Alberta.

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Artist: George Webber

Title: Breaking Ice

Date: 2000 – 2000

Medium: photograph on paper

Dimensions: 11” x 14” cm

Description: Two men breaking ice on the river at the Little Bow Hutterite Colony in Southern Alberta.

Subject: documentary photography; colony; winter; ice

Credit: Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014

Catalogue Number: WeB.18.37

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Crab Apple Preserves

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Artist: George Webber

Date: 2000 – 2000

Medium: photograph on paper

Catalogue Number: WeB.18.38

Description: Women in the kitchen making crab apple preserves. Photograph taken at the Little Bow Hutterite Colony in Southern Alberta.

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Artist: George Webber

Title: Crab Apple Preserves

Date: 2000 – 2000

Medium: photograph on paper

Dimensions: 11” x 14” cm

Description: Women in the kitchen making crab apple preserves. Photograph taken at the Little Bow Hutterite Colony in Southern Alberta.

Subject: documentary photography; Hutterite cooking

Credit: Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014

Catalogue Number: WeB.18.38

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Jumping onto Frozen Little Bow River

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Artist: George Webber

Date: 2000 – 2000

Medium: photograph on paper

Catalogue Number: WeB.18.41

Description: Young children about to jump onto frozen Little Bow River in the winter. Photograph taken at the Little Bow Hutterite Colony in Southern Alberta.

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Artist: George Webber

Title: Jumping onto Frozen Little Bow River

Date: 2000 – 2000

Medium: photograph on paper

Dimensions: 11” x 14” cm

Description: Young children about to jump onto frozen Little Bow River in the winter. Photograph taken at the Little Bow Hutterite Colony in Southern Alberta.