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Lake near Jasper, Canadian Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcur.02.01
- 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”.
- Credit
- Gift of Kerry Guenter, 2007
- Catalogue Number
- CuR.02.01
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Sand Bar - Abraham Lake
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactgrl.01.37
- 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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- 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”.
- Credit
- Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2008
- Catalogue Number
- GrL.01.37
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West End of Abraham Lake
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactgrl.01.31
- Date
- 2003 – 2003
- Medium
- oil on masonite board
- Catalogue Number
- GrL.01.31
- Description
- An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are green, yellow, blue, white and beige. The centre of the piece is dominated by a yellow and green land mass, below which are two beige sections. On the bottom left there is a blue sections representing the lake and on the bottom rig…
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- Title
- West End of Abraham Lake
- Date
- 2003 – 2003
- 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 green, yellow, blue, white and beige. The centre of the piece is dominated by a yellow and green land mass, below which are two beige sections. On the bottom left there is a blue sections representing the lake and on the bottom right is a white section. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in beige paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the tlhc, “47/W”.
- Subject
- landscape
- lake
- Lake Abraham
- mountain
- Credit
- Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2007
- Catalogue Number
- GrL.01.31
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Abraham Lake/East
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactgrl.01.17
- Date
- 2001 – 2001
- Medium
- oil on masonite board
- Catalogue Number
- GrL.01.17
- Description
- An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are blue, orange, red and brown. The image is composed of a mountain range in the background, with a body of water and a segment of land in the foreground. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in grey paint. Au verso, written in black…
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- Title
- Abraham Lake/East
- Date
- 2001 – 2001
- Medium
- oil on masonite board
- Dimensions
- 40 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are blue, orange, red and brown. The image is composed of a mountain range in the background, with a body of water and a segment of land in the foreground. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in grey paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the trhc, “45/W”.
- Credit
- Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- GrL.01.17
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Abraham Lake #3
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactgrl.01.07
- Date
- 2000 – 2000
- Medium
- oil on masonite board
- Catalogue Number
- Grl.01.07
- Description
- An oil sketch of a lake landscape. The primary colours used are green, grey, blue and brown. The sky is dominated with thick grey strokes of colour. Surrounding the water at the top and bottom are thick strokes of green. The blue of the water is a streak across the middle of the work. The artist’s …
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- Title
- Abraham Lake #3
- Date
- 2000 – 2000
- Medium
- oil on masonite board
- Dimensions
- 40.5 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- An oil sketch of a lake landscape. The primary colours used are green, grey, blue and brown. The sky is dominated with thick grey strokes of colour. Surrounding the water at the top and bottom are thick strokes of green. The blue of the water is a streak across the middle of the work. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in green paint.
- Credit
- Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- Grl.01.07
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Mountain Series #8
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- Date
- 2000 – 2000
- Medium
- oil on masonite board
- Catalogue Number
- GrL.01.08
- Description
- An oil sketch of a mountain landscape with a lake in the foreground. The primary colours used are blues, greens, greys, and brown tones. The sky is dominated by thick bands of grey paint, while the middle of the work is predominately green. The bottom of the work is in shades of blue, with a brown …
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- Title
- Mountain Series #8
- Date
- 2000 – 2000
- Medium
- oil on masonite board
- Dimensions
- 40.5 x 40.5 x cm
- Description
- An oil sketch of a mountain landscape with a lake in the foreground. The primary colours used are blues, greens, greys, and brown tones. The sky is dominated by thick bands of grey paint, while the middle of the work is predominately green. The bottom of the work is in shades of blue, with a brown triangle in the blhc. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in green paint.
- Credit
- Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- GrL.01.08
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Eventide, Maligne Lake
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactphd.02.01
- Date
- 1991
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- PhD.02.01
- Description
- Lake and mountain scene, mostly dark blue, bottom half is the lake, trees rim left and right side at centre with reflections, narrow peninsula extends from brc to centre left. A ground of coniferous trees on it near end, reflections, a single coniferous tree at left runs from top to bottom, sparse…
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- Title
- Eventide, Maligne Lake
- Date
- 1991
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 61.0 x 75.8 cm
- Description
- Lake and mountain scene, mostly dark blue, bottom half is the lake, trees rim left and right side at centre with reflections, narrow peninsula extends from brc to centre left. A ground of coniferous trees on it near end, reflections, a single coniferous tree at left runs from top to bottom, sparsely branched, snow cappped mountains rise from lake edge, long white clouds, predominantly centre to top left.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- lake
- Credit
- Purchased from Masters Gallery ltd., Calgary, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- PhD.02.01
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Kananaskis Range
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactphd.03.01
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PhD.03.01
- Description
- A lake with sandbar is in the foreground. Drawing is dominated by a mountain range from centre left to right.
- Title
- Kananaskis Range
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.3 x 35 cm
- Description
- A lake with sandbar is in the foreground. Drawing is dominated by a mountain range from centre left to right.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- lake
- Credit
- Purchased from Mira Godard Gallery, Gallery, 1981
- Catalogue Number
- PhD.03.01
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Bow River Valley
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcrd.02.02
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- painting on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- CrD.02.02
- Description
- A landscape oil painting. In the background is a blue sky with big fluffy white clouds and a mountain range with rolling hills in front. After the hills is a line of forest and in the foreground are two small ponds separated by a thin strip of land with tall grass and the ponds are surrounded by a …
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- Title
- Bow River Valley
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- painting on canvas
- Dimensions
- 46.0 x 61.0 cm
- Description
- A landscape oil painting. In the background is a blue sky with big fluffy white clouds and a mountain range with rolling hills in front. After the hills is a line of forest and in the foreground are two small ponds separated by a thin strip of land with tall grass and the ponds are surrounded by a lone, green pine tree on the left and three golden-leaved poplar trees on the right. The artist signature is painted in the bottom rhc in red, “DUNCAN /81”. Au verso, on the top edge of the canvas in black pen is written, “EARLY AUTUMN, MORLEY, ALBERTA”. On the top left corner of the canvas is written, “2500.00”. In the centre at the bottom of the frame is a white label with blue ink, “Gainsborough Galleries (1974) Ltd. FINE ART DEALERS & FRAME MAKERS 805 611-8th AVENUE S.W. CALGARY - ALBERTA T2P 1H1 “EARLY AUTUMN, MORLEY, ALBERTA” An Original Oil Painting By DUNCAN CROCKFORD XD/167”.
- Subject
- landscape
- lake
- Duncan Crockford
- Credit
- Gift of William Randall (Estate), Halifax, 2011
- Catalogue Number
- CrD.02.02
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Beaver Pond, Banff Area
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactgot.02.01
- Date
- 1978
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- GoT.02.01
- Description
- The painting of the water and foliage covers the picture from frame to frame.
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- Title
- Beaver Pond, Banff Area
- Date
- 1978
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 43.7 x 59.5 cm
- Description
- The painting of the water and foliage covers the picture from frame to frame.
- Credit
- Purchased from Canadian Art Gallery, Canmore, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- GoT.02.01
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Small lake in Mountains
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.03.13
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1978
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.03.13
- Description
- A pencil drawing of a small lake in the foreground, the immediate foreground is marshy and some trees, this surrounds the lake; mountains in background; a few clouds indicated. A small brass plaque with the drawing reads: To Lillian Gest In Appreciation The Lake O'Hara Trails Club 1979.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Small lake in Mountains
- Date
- 1978
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.5; 26.7 x 26.7; 32.1 cm
- Description
- A pencil drawing of a small lake in the foreground, the immediate foreground is marshy and some trees, this surrounds the lake; mountains in background; a few clouds indicated. A small brass plaque with the drawing reads: To Lillian Gest In Appreciation The Lake O'Hara Trails Club 1979.
- Credit
- Gift of Lillian Gest, Philadelphia, USA, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.03.13
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- Artist
- Sasa
- Date
- 1971
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- SaS.02.01
- Description
- General colour: greys. One inch up from bottom in the center is a black pool of water. Above that to the left is a group of trees. The pale blue sky comes down at the top center in a wide U shape. The rocks are reaching to the top of the picture on either side.
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- Artist
- Sasa
- Title
- Sentinal Pass
- Date
- 1971
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 25.5 x 20.4 cm
- Description
- General colour: greys. One inch up from bottom in the center is a black pool of water. Above that to the left is a group of trees. The pale blue sky comes down at the top center in a wide U shape. The rocks are reaching to the top of the picture on either side.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1971
- Catalogue Number
- SaS.02.01
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- Date
- 1971
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.09
- Description
- Painting of blue lake with trees on shore in middle of a green meadow. Rocks in foreground. Rolling hills and grey mountains in background. Gradient blue sky with white clouds. “SITTING WIND” lower right corner. On back: “By the Lake. F. Kaquitts (Sitting Wind) Indian name” Sept. 1971.”
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- Title
- By The Lake
- Date
- 1971
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 30.5 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- Painting of blue lake with trees on shore in middle of a green meadow. Rocks in foreground. Rolling hills and grey mountains in background. Gradient blue sky with white clouds. “SITTING WIND” lower right corner. On back: “By the Lake. F. Kaquitts (Sitting Wind) Indian name” Sept. 1971.”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.09
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Northern Lake, near Rankin
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.278
- Date
- 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.278
- Description
- In the lower third of the picture is an expanse of land, coloured with touches of brown, ochre, red-brown and green. Three pools of water are visible: two are lines placed near the horizon, and the third, closer to the viewer, is shaped like an oval. The water is steel-grey blue. The sky above the …
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- Title
- Northern Lake, near Rankin
- Date
- 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- In the lower third of the picture is an expanse of land, coloured with touches of brown, ochre, red-brown and green. Three pools of water are visible: two are lines placed near the horizon, and the third, closer to the viewer, is shaped like an oval. The water is steel-grey blue. The sky above the horizon is light blue, while horizontal bands of violet-grey clouds hang above it.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.278
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Looking South from Inukshuk Hill, near Rankin
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.279
- Date
- 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.279
- Description
- The foreground contains exposed rock, coloured violet-grey, with areas of ground (composed of touches of brown, red-brown and green). In the middleground, thin lines of exposed rock lie in light grey-blue water. The horizon is a line of violet-grey. The upper two-thirds of the composition contains …
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- Title
- Looking South from Inukshuk Hill, near Rankin
- Date
- 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- The foreground contains exposed rock, coloured violet-grey, with areas of ground (composed of touches of brown, red-brown and green). In the middleground, thin lines of exposed rock lie in light grey-blue water. The horizon is a line of violet-grey. The upper two-thirds of the composition contains a mass of grey and blue-grey clouds. This mass is partially divided in two by a horizontal edge of higher blue-grey cloud meeting some lower light grey clouds.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.279
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Valley of the Ten Peaks
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- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- HaH.02.01
- Description
- General colour: blue. The Valley sweeps across the bottom of the canvas from the right and then half way up left side goes diagonally up into the canvas to upper left side. Two climbers are seen in the foreground, third of the way in from right side. The mountains diminish in size and colour toward…
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- Title
- Valley of the Ten Peaks
- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 100.5 x 151.5 cm
- Description
- General colour: blue. The Valley sweeps across the bottom of the canvas from the right and then half way up left side goes diagonally up into the canvas to upper left side. Two climbers are seen in the foreground, third of the way in from right side. The mountains diminish in size and colour towards the top.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountains
- lake
- activity, hikers
- Credit
- Gift of Herbert C. Hahn, 1971
- Catalogue Number
- HaH.02.01
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- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.05
- Description
- Oil painting of large lake with cliffs at right side and lake with trees and rocks by shore at right side. Low hills in background at far shore of lake. Swirled clouds in sky above. “SITTING WIND” in lower right corner. On back: “Indian Name Sitting Wind Stoney Reserve Morley Alberta.”
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- Title
- By The Lake
- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 30.5 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- Oil painting of large lake with cliffs at right side and lake with trees and rocks by shore at right side. Low hills in background at far shore of lake. Swirled clouds in sky above. “SITTING WIND” in lower right corner. On back: “Indian Name Sitting Wind Stoney Reserve Morley Alberta.”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.05
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- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.07
- Description
- Blue green lake along lower edge. Large brown-grey mountains with strip of trees at lakeshore in background. Glacier at centre left with waterfall. Fluffy clouds in blue sky above. “SITTING WIND” in lower right corner. On back “Bow Lake. $25.00. July, 1969. Frank Kaquitts Morley Alberta. Indian nam…
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- Title
- Bow Lake
- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 30.5 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- Blue green lake along lower edge. Large brown-grey mountains with strip of trees at lakeshore in background. Glacier at centre left with waterfall. Fluffy clouds in blue sky above. “SITTING WIND” in lower right corner. On back “Bow Lake. $25.00. July, 1969. Frank Kaquitts Morley Alberta. Indian name Sitting Wind.”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.07
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- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.10
- Description
- Painting of a blue lake across width of canvas. Foreground has sandy shore with driftwood log at left and grasses and single tree at right. Two green mountains in background, separated from lake by strip of brush and trees. Fluffy white clouds with small patches of blue sky above. “SITTING WIND” at…
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- Title
- Lonely Place
- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 30.5 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- Painting of a blue lake across width of canvas. Foreground has sandy shore with driftwood log at left and grasses and single tree at right. Two green mountains in background, separated from lake by strip of brush and trees. Fluffy white clouds with small patches of blue sky above. “SITTING WIND” at owner right corner. On back: “Frank Kaquitts Morley Alberta, Indian Res. Morley. Indian Name Sitting Wind” “Lonely place, July 1969”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.10
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Big Rock at Lake O'Hara
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.217
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.217
- Description
- A rugged rocky cliff surrounded by evergreens is located along the shores of Lake O'Hara. It ranges in colour from purples to yellow and orange. Lake O'Hara is depicted in slid turquoise. The mountains appear overhead beyond the cliffs with cobalt blue peering through top centre.
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- Title
- Big Rock at Lake O'Hara
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.8 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- A rugged rocky cliff surrounded by evergreens is located along the shores of Lake O'Hara. It ranges in colour from purples to yellow and orange. Lake O'Hara is depicted in slid turquoise. The mountains appear overhead beyond the cliffs with cobalt blue peering through top centre.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.217
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