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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of loose notes by Ben Gadd and quotes from Friesens publishing company pertaining to additional changes and corrections made in Ben's book, Handbook of the Canadian Rockies, in 2009.
Date Range
2009
Reference Code
M590 / II / A / 88
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Published record
Textual record
Newspaper clipping
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / II : Research and publication records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / II / A : Handbook of the Canadian Rockies
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / II / A / 88
GMD
Published record
Textual record
Newspaper clipping
Date Range
2009
Physical Description
0.2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of loose notes by Ben Gadd and quotes from Friesens publishing company pertaining to additional changes and corrections made in Ben's book, Handbook of the Canadian Rockies, in 2009.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Publication
Commerce
Communications
Research
Wildlife
Professional and Personal Life
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Commerce and industry
Communications
Title Source
Original title used
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HCR Info Files - HCR Rivers 2008

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of hydrometric data for various rivers in the Canadian Rockies which was compiled as part of the Water Survey of Canada in 2008. Includes annotations by Ben Gadd pertaining to data which he used to update information in his book, Handbook of the Canadian Rockies.
Date Range
2008
Reference Code
M590 / II / A / 39 to 41
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / II : Research and publication records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / II / A : Handbook of the Canadian Rockies
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / II / A / 39 to 41
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
2008
Physical Description
5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of hydrometric data for various rivers in the Canadian Rockies which was compiled as part of the Water Survey of Canada in 2008. Includes annotations by Ben Gadd pertaining to data which he used to update information in his book, Handbook of the Canadian Rockies.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Publication
Research
Environment
Rivers
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
British Columbia
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Title Source
Original title used
Processing Status
Processed
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Author's copy of Geology Road Tours

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one author's copy of Ben Gadd's book, Geology Road Tours, which includes corrections and other annotations by the author.
Date Range
2008
Reference Code
M590 / II / B / 59
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / II : Research and publication records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / II / B : Other publications
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / II / B / 59
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Responsibility
Produced by Ben Gadd, Corax Press
Date Range
2008
Physical Description
3.5 cm of textual records : 1 volume ; 15.5 x 23 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of one author's copy of Ben Gadd's book, Geology Road Tours, which includes corrections and other annotations by the author.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Publication
Commercial products
Environment
Geology
Science and technology
Geography
Natural history
Travel
Roads
Map
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
British Columbia
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Natural resources
Science and technology
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
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Processed
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The Rockies: Naked Science

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one DVD containing a published video titled "The Rockies: Naked Science". Content pertains to geology, fossils, plate tectonics and related subjects. Ben Gadd appears in the video discussing the physical formation of the Canadian Rockies.
Date Range
2008
Reference Code
V810 / III / D / NV - 19
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Video
Published record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
V810 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
V810
Sub-Series
V810 / III / D : Other contracts and projects
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
V810 / III / D / NV - 19
GMD
Video
Published record
Responsibility
Produced by Pioneer Film and TV Productions Ltd.
Date Range
2008
Physical Description
1 DVD
Scope & Content
File consists of one DVD containing a published video titled "The Rockies: Naked Science". Content pertains to geology, fossils, plate tectonics and related subjects. Ben Gadd appears in the video discussing the physical formation of the Canadian Rockies.
Notes
Ben Gadd appears in video at 9 min. 11 sec.; total running time 11 min. 50 sec.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Geology
Natural history
Mountains
Geological formation
Environment
Geographic Access
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Title Source
Original title used
Processing Status
Processed
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Jasper National Park: 360 Degrees of Inspiration

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one DVD containing a copy of "Jasper National Park: 360 Degrees of Inspiration". Content pertains to wildlife, natural views, whitewater rafting, kayaking, hiking and other related subjects. Video features Ben Gadd discussing the role of national parks.
Date Range
2007
Reference Code
V810 / III / D / NV - 17
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Video
Published record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
V810 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
V810
Sub-Series
V810 / III / D : Other contracts and projects
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
V810 / III / D / NV - 17
GMD
Video
Published record
Responsibility
Produced by Shadow Light Canada Productions
Date Range
2007
Physical Description
1 DVD
Scope & Content
File consists of one DVD containing a copy of "Jasper National Park: 360 Degrees of Inspiration". Content pertains to wildlife, natural views, whitewater rafting, kayaking, hiking and other related subjects. Video features Ben Gadd discussing the role of national parks.
Notes
Ben Gadd appears in video at 2 min. 2 sec.; total running time 18 min. 36 sec.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Environment
Natural history
National parks and reserves
Wildlife
Sports
Recreation
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Cadomin
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Tourism
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Original title used
Processing Status
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Artist
David More (1947 – , Canadian)
Date
2007
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
MoI.02.05
Description
Mountain scene with grassy slope in foreground, dotted with red flowers. Behind are large rocky slopes with a glacier above. The blue sky is visible in the upper left corner.
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Artist
David More (1947 – , Canadian)
Title
Mountain Alter
Date
2007
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
41.0 x 51.0 cm
Description
Mountain scene with grassy slope in foreground, dotted with red flowers. Behind are large rocky slopes with a glacier above. The blue sky is visible in the upper left corner.
Subject
Glacier
mountains
Credit
Gift of David More, Benalto, 2021
Catalogue Number
MoI.02.05
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Lake near Jasper, Canadian Rockies

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Artist
Donald Curran (1955 – )
Date
2007
Medium
on board
Catalogue Number
CuR.02.01
Description
An oil painting on board, unframed. The top-half of the painting comprises the brown and beige shoreline, the red and white boathouse, green coniferous trees, the mountains with snow-covered peaks and the blue sky with horizontal mauve and purple clouds. The bottom half of the painting comprises th…
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Artist
Donald Curran (1955 – )
Title
Lake near Jasper, Canadian Rockies
Date
2007
Medium
on board
Dimensions
20.3 x 24.5 cm
Description
An oil painting on board, unframed. The top-half of the painting comprises the brown and beige shoreline, the red and white boathouse, green coniferous trees, the mountains with snow-covered peaks and the blue sky with horizontal mauve and purple clouds. The bottom half of the painting comprises the lake and on the viewer’s left, the rocky shoreline and the top-half reflected in the water: the boathouse, the mountains behind, the trees and the sky. The artist signature is in the rhc: DONALD CURRAN 2007. Au verso top printed in pen “LAKE NEAR JASPER CANADIAN ROCKIES” signed in script underneath “Donald Curran 2007”.
Subject
mountains
landscape
lake
Jasper
Credit
Gift of Kerry Guenter, 2007
Catalogue Number
CuR.02.01
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Mount Robson, Canada

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Artist
Joan Brown
Date
2007
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
BrJ.02.01
Description
An oil painting, unframed, on canvas and mounted on a wooden frame, of Mount Robson in B.C. The dominant colours are blue, white, and black. The bottom half of the painting is the rock, snow and ice of the glacier; the middle portion is the towering snowcapped peak of Mount Robson with other snowca…
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Artist
Joan Brown
Title
Mount Robson, Canada
Date
2007
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
41.0 x 51.5 cm
Description
An oil painting, unframed, on canvas and mounted on a wooden frame, of Mount Robson in B.C. The dominant colours are blue, white, and black. The bottom half of the painting is the rock, snow and ice of the glacier; the middle portion is the towering snowcapped peak of Mount Robson with other snowcapped peaks behind. The top-third is the sky clear light blue and white above the mountains turning to blue clouds above. The painting is signed (printed) in black ink brhc: “JBrown 07” and a “c” in a circle in blue ink to the left of the signature. Au verso, middle of the top of frame, written in magenta ink “20” ”, to the right of that “Mt Robson Canadian Rockies”, on the side viewer’s left “16” ”, and on the bottom in magenta ink, viewer’s left “Title: Mount Robson, Canada”, to the right, in magenta ink, “Artist: Joan A. Brown 03 07”, and underneath that “10 #mtrobsn 07”
Subject
landscape
mountains
Mt. Robson
Credit
Gift of Kerry Guenter, 2007
Catalogue Number
BrJ.02.01
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Radke Outfitting and Horseback Adventures Ltd online publications

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Part Of
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of printed materials retrieved from online resources pertaining to Canadian Rockies excursion companies Radke Outfitting and Horseback Adventures Ltd. Includes schedules, itineraries, price lists and booking information.
Date Range
2006
Reference Code
M545 / III / 26
Description Level
5 / File
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Textual record
Published record
Part Of
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M545 / V635
Series
M545 / III : Published records
Sous-Fonds
M545
Accession Number
8235
Reference Code
M545 / III / 26
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
2006
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of printed materials retrieved from online resources pertaining to Canadian Rockies excursion companies Radke Outfitting and Horseback Adventures Ltd. Includes schedules, itineraries, price lists and booking information.
Subject Access
Activities
Advertising
Animals
Horseback riding
Horses
Businesses
Travel
Tourism
Recreation
Sports
Skiing
Hiking
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Jasper National Park
Language
English
Category
Communications
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
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Kootenay Plains/North Saskatchewan River/Aug#3

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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2006 – 2006
Medium
oil on masonite board
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.45
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are green, blue and grey. The top section of the work is painted white and highlighted with grey clouds. To the right a green and beige mountain extends over to the left, and the bottom section of the piece is blue. The artist’s signat…
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Kootenay Plains/North Saskatchewan River/Aug#3
Date
2006 – 2006
Medium
oil on masonite board
Dimensions
40.5 x 40.5 cm
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are green, blue and grey. The top section of the work is painted white and highlighted with grey clouds. To the right a green and beige mountain extends over to the left, and the bottom section of the piece is blue. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in blue paint. Au verso, written in black ink at the tlhc, “50/Y-2”.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2008
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.45
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2006 – 2006
Medium
oil on masonite board
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.46
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are blue, green, purple and beige. The sky is a solid wash of blue, and the remainder of the work is a mixture of shades, prominently green on the left, beige closer to the sky, and purple mixed with green on the right. One of the moun…
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Glacier Study #1
Date
2006 – 2006
Medium
oil on masonite board
Dimensions
35.6 x 45.7 cm
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are blue, green, purple and beige. The sky is a solid wash of blue, and the remainder of the work is a mixture of shades, prominently green on the left, beige closer to the sky, and purple mixed with green on the right. One of the mountains on the left is highlighted with a stroke of orange. The glacier is in the centre right of the image. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in blue paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the tlhc, “50/A-3”.
Subject
landscape
mountain
glacier
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2008
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.46
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Mountain Study in Red

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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2006 – 2006
Medium
oil on masonite board
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.47
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are red, blue, white and green. The trhc is white, and the tlhc and centre are blue. The mountains are rendered in shades of red, yellow, green, and blue. In the left centre section of the piece there is a series of blue and orange cur…
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Mountain Study in Red
Date
2006 – 2006
Medium
oil on masonite board
Dimensions
40.5 x 40.5 cm
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are red, blue, white and green. The trhc is white, and the tlhc and centre are blue. The mountains are rendered in shades of red, yellow, green, and blue. In the left centre section of the piece there is a series of blue and orange curves. The bottom left corner is composed of blue strokes in several different directions and highlights in purple and orange. The artist’s signature is written in the brhc in blue paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the tlhc, “50/G-3”.
Subject
landscape
mountain
red
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2008
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.47
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Mountain Study/Orange Sky

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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2006 – 2006
Medium
oil on masonite board
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.48
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are orange, red, yellow and brown. The sky at the top of the work is orange, with green clouds. The mountains are primarily red and yellow, with purple undertones. There are four vertical lines at the blhc which resemble trees, and the…
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Mountain Study/Orange Sky
Date
2006 – 2006
Medium
oil on masonite board
Dimensions
35.6 x 45.7 cm
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are orange, red, yellow and brown. The sky at the top of the work is orange, with green clouds. The mountains are primarily red and yellow, with purple undertones. There are four vertical lines at the blhc which resemble trees, and the brhc is brown. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in blue paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the tlhc, “50/H-3”.
Subject
landscape
mountains
orange
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2008
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.48
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Mountain Study/Orange Foreground

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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2006 – 2006
Medium
oil on masonite board
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.49
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours are orange, yellow, purple and pink. The foreground is orange, with a large mass on the right side that extends up into the centre right. The mountains are rendered in purple and pink, with the sky yellow. The artist’s signature is in the b…
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Mountain Study/Orange Foreground
Date
2006 – 2006
Medium
oil on masonite board
Dimensions
40.5 x 40.5 cm
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours are orange, yellow, purple and pink. The foreground is orange, with a large mass on the right side that extends up into the centre right. The mountains are rendered in purple and pink, with the sky yellow. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in blue paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the tlhc, “50/I-3”.
Subject
landscape
mountains
orange
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2008
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.49
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Mountain Study/Orange Peak

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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2006 – 2006
Medium
oil on masonite board
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.50
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours are green, blue, orange and black. The lower third of the piece is rendered in a mix of orange, green, blue and yellow. The centre of the work is in black paint, that extends on either side to a brown colour. The mountain is green, and is h…
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Mountain Study/Orange Peak
Date
2006 – 2006
Medium
oil on masonite board
Dimensions
40.5 x 40.5 cm
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours are green, blue, orange and black. The lower third of the piece is rendered in a mix of orange, green, blue and yellow. The centre of the work is in black paint, that extends on either side to a brown colour. The mountain is green, and is highlighted in orange. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in blue paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the tlhc, “50/J-3”.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2008
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.50
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Yoho Valley Study #2 2005

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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2005
Medium
painting on masonite
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.02
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The painting is an impressionistic landscape with thick, visible brush strokes. A mountain in the background dominates the image. In the foreground is a green hillside and forest. The painting consists of primarily green, purple, grey and brown. The artist’s s…
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Yoho Valley Study #2 2005
Date
2005
Medium
painting on masonite
Dimensions
40.5 x 40.5 cm
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The painting is an impressionistic landscape with thick, visible brush strokes. A mountain in the background dominates the image. In the foreground is a green hillside and forest. The painting consists of primarily green, purple, grey and brown. The artist’s signature is in orange paint in the brhc. Au verso, in the top lhc in black ink, “49/V”. Centre on the top wood frame in blue ink, “68415” and along the bottom, “F145 RAW 68145 78”.
Subject
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2008
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.02
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Sand Bar - Abraham Lake

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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2005 – 2005
Medium
oil on masonite board
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.37
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape and a lake. The primary colours used are blue, green, brown and pink. The top third of the work is blue, with two horizontal sections of cloud that evenly divide the image. The mountains rise from the left and right, and meet low in the centre. The foreground i…
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Sand Bar - Abraham Lake
Date
2005 – 2005
Medium
oil on masonite board
Dimensions
40.5 x 40.5 cm
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape and a lake. The primary colours used are blue, green, brown and pink. The top third of the work is blue, with two horizontal sections of cloud that evenly divide the image. The mountains rise from the left and right, and meet low in the centre. The foreground is composed of green sandbars that intersect with the blue of the lake. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in green paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the tlhc, “49-N”.
Subject
landscape
mountains
lake
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2008
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.37
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Yoho Valley - Study #1

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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2005 – 2005
Medium
oil on masonite board
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.38
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are green, brown, purple and grey. The sky and the mountain blend together, with the sky primarily grey and the mountain a mixture of shades of purple. The foreground is green, and reaches almost the top on the right and is lower on th…
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Yoho Valley - Study #1
Date
2005 – 2005
Medium
oil on masonite board
Dimensions
40.5 x 40.5 cm
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are green, brown, purple and grey. The sky and the mountain blend together, with the sky primarily grey and the mountain a mixture of shades of purple. The foreground is green, and reaches almost the top on the right and is lower on the left. The paint is applied thickly, particularly along the bottom of the work, where there are two prominent sections of paint that are raised from the piece. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in orange paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the tlhc, “49/U”.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2008
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.38
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Approaching Rain - West Kootenay Plains #1

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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2005 – 2005
Medium
oil on masonite board
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.39
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours are grey, brown, and blue. From the left side of the image raises a dark grey mountain lined in blue. The lower part of this mountain extends to the right side of the canvas. The sky is grey with modeling that suggests the presence of cloud…
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Approaching Rain - West Kootenay Plains #1
Date
2005 – 2005
Medium
oil on masonite board
Dimensions
40.5 x 40.5 cm
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours are grey, brown, and blue. From the left side of the image raises a dark grey mountain lined in blue. The lower part of this mountain extends to the right side of the canvas. The sky is grey with modeling that suggests the presence of clouds, or a storm. The bottom of the piece has a small strip of blue, above which there are a series of vertical forms in green, blue and grey which could represent trees. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in orange paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the tlhc, “49/W”.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2008
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.39
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Approaching Rain - West Kootenay Plains #2

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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2005 – 2005
Medium
oil on masonite board
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.40
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are grey, purple and beige. The sky is composed of swirls of grey , and the mountain on the left rises high into the sky and runs low across the centre of the work towards the right. The lower third of thework is blue, with lines of mo…
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Approaching Rain - West Kootenay Plains #2
Date
2005 – 2005
Medium
oil on masonite board
Dimensions
40.5 x 40.5 cm
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are grey, purple and beige. The sky is composed of swirls of grey , and the mountain on the left rises high into the sky and runs low across the centre of the work towards the right. The lower third of thework is blue, with lines of mottled green and beige. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in purple paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the tlhc, “49/X”.
Subject
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2008
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.40
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