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- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 115
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- James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian) 14
- Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper (1898 – 1994, Canadian) 11
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- George Douglas Pepper (1903 – 1962, Canadian) 1
- Graham Noble Norwell (1901 – 1967, Canadian) 1
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- William Lewy Leroy Stevenson (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 1
- Date
- 1942
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- BwB.02.07
- Description
- General colour: purple, blue and yellow. Foreground - flowers, grass, a log lies left to center. Poplars with occasional pine, in the distance make a horizon. Three chunks of mountain rise up behind and a grey clouded sky fills the top.
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- Title
- Massive Range
- Date
- 1942
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 22.0 x 27.0 cm
- Description
- General colour: purple, blue and yellow. Foreground - flowers, grass, a log lies left to center. Poplars with occasional pine, in the distance make a horizon. Three chunks of mountain rise up behind and a grey clouded sky fills the top.
- Credit
- Gift of J. Monroe Thorington, Philadelphia, USA, 1974
- Catalogue Number
- BwB.02.07
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Mount Saskatchewan
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- Date
- 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- BwB.02.08
- Description
- Three Rams are standing on the edge of a cliff looking over the edge out at the mountains in the background. The mountains in the background have many clouds around them and the sky is also very cloudy. There are trees down close to the bottom of the image in the center and the Rams are facing the …
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- Title
- Mount Saskatchewan
- Date
- 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 50.0 x 51.0 cm
- Description
- Three Rams are standing on the edge of a cliff looking over the edge out at the mountains in the background. The mountains in the background have many clouds around them and the sky is also very cloudy. There are trees down close to the bottom of the image in the center and the Rams are facing the left side of the painting with their backs to the right.
- Credit
- Gift of J. Monroe Thorington, Philadelphia, USA, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- BwB.02.08
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- Date
- 1945 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.057
- Description
- Bow Summit area.
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- Title
- Bow Summit
- Date
- 1945 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 22.8 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- Bow Summit area.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Bow Summit
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.057
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- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas on aluminum
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.109
- Description
- A row of yellowish green trees stand in the foreground. Yellowish green grass compliments the trees. Mount Cory stands tall in the background varying in hues of blues. A lighter blue sky contrast the blue mountains.
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- Title
- Mount Cory
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas on aluminum
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- A row of yellowish green trees stand in the foreground. Yellowish green grass compliments the trees. Mount Cory stands tall in the background varying in hues of blues. A lighter blue sky contrast the blue mountains.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.109
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- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas on aluminum
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.113
- Description
- A grove of yellow and lime green leaved trees rooted in a reddish green grassy soil dominates the foreground. The Sawback Mountain weave gently back into the distance in a geometric design. The slopes in the foreground are covered with a dark green carpet of evergreens. A rugged white peaked mounta…
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- Title
- Massive
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas on aluminum
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- A grove of yellow and lime green leaved trees rooted in a reddish green grassy soil dominates the foreground. The Sawback Mountain weave gently back into the distance in a geometric design. The slopes in the foreground are covered with a dark green carpet of evergreens. A rugged white peaked mountain is carved out of the bluish sky visible at the V-shaped slopes.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.113
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- Date
- 1945 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.132
- Description
- A road disappears from view, behind a grove of tall evergreens in the foreground. There is a clearing beyond the trees. The mountains expand the horizon line while the treeline can be seen at their base. A sharp blue sky with patches of cloud cover appears overhead.
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- Title
- Near Bow Pass
- Date
- 1945 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- A road disappears from view, behind a grove of tall evergreens in the foreground. There is a clearing beyond the trees. The mountains expand the horizon line while the treeline can be seen at their base. A sharp blue sky with patches of cloud cover appears overhead.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.132
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- Date
- 1945 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.168
- Description
- Lake Louise lies complacently surrounded by green mountain slopes. The prevailing rock face of the mountains beyond encompasses 2/3 of the picture frame. Blue whisps of cloud cover hovering over the mountain peaks makes the tops indistinguishable. White clouds look as if there perched on top of the…
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- Title
- Lake Louise
- Date
- 1945 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- Lake Louise lies complacently surrounded by green mountain slopes. The prevailing rock face of the mountains beyond encompasses 2/3 of the picture frame. Blue whisps of cloud cover hovering over the mountain peaks makes the tops indistinguishable. White clouds look as if there perched on top of the background mountains.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.168
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Crowfoot Glacier
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- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.202
- Description
- The Crowfoot Glacier comprises 2/3 of the sketch. The glacier is visible running down the mountain side. The rough terrain of the mountains is depicted in various colour ranges of blue grey, reddish pinks, and yellows. A placid river runs below the mountains. A far bank is lined with a row of tall …
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- Title
- Crowfoot Glacier
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 22.8 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- The Crowfoot Glacier comprises 2/3 of the sketch. The glacier is visible running down the mountain side. The rough terrain of the mountains is depicted in various colour ranges of blue grey, reddish pinks, and yellows. A placid river runs below the mountains. A far bank is lined with a row of tall evergreens. The front shoreline is comprised of lime green grasses. A single rock juts out of the water to the right of centre.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.202
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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- Date
- 1945 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas on masonite
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.221
- Description
- Mt. Hector is painted in cobalt blue with patches of black in the lower right corner of the sketch. The rest of the painting is comprised of grey ominous cloud cover against baby blue sky.
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- Title
- Mount Hector
- Date
- 1945 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas on masonite
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- Mt. Hector is painted in cobalt blue with patches of black in the lower right corner of the sketch. The rest of the painting is comprised of grey ominous cloud cover against baby blue sky.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.221
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Mount Bident and Mount Quadra
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- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.222
- Description
- The valley floor in front of Bident Mountain is comprised of yellow grasses. Several large tall trees stand in the foreground. A strip of lime green in the back of the field implies a distant forest. A green hill slopes down behind the treeline. Mt. Bident with it's blue peaks rises above the foreg…
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- Title
- Mount Bident and Mount Quadra
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- The valley floor in front of Bident Mountain is comprised of yellow grasses. Several large tall trees stand in the foreground. A strip of lime green in the back of the field implies a distant forest. A green hill slopes down behind the treeline. Mt. Bident with it's blue peaks rises above the foreground. A pale blue sky signifies great weather.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.222
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Bankhead Foundations
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- Date
- 1945 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas on aluminum
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.223
- Description
- The great rock formation juts out of the lime coloured grass in the middle centre. Some large blue green evergreens create a natural barrier between the foreground and background. A smeared array of greens implies a deep forest beyond the rise in the foreground. The blue mountains stretch across th…
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- Title
- Bankhead Foundations
- Date
- 1945 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas on aluminum
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- The great rock formation juts out of the lime coloured grass in the middle centre. Some large blue green evergreens create a natural barrier between the foreground and background. A smeared array of greens implies a deep forest beyond the rise in the foreground. The blue mountains stretch across the horizon line. Pale blue sky with low lying cloud cover dominates the top 1/3 of the sketch.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.223
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Upper Bankhead
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- Date
- 1945 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas on aluminum
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.224
- Description
- A lime green pasture area is enclosed by a wall of blue and green colour depicting the forest. A single lone tree stands to the right of centre in the middle of the pasture. A narrow winding pathway extends from the mass of forest into the pasture just left of centre.
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- Title
- Upper Bankhead
- Date
- 1945 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas on aluminum
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- A lime green pasture area is enclosed by a wall of blue and green colour depicting the forest. A single lone tree stands to the right of centre in the middle of the pasture. A narrow winding pathway extends from the mass of forest into the pasture just left of centre.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.224
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- Date
- 1945 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.225
- Description
- The yellow leaved trees in the foreground signify the coming of Autumn in Johnson's Canyon. Several densely forested hills rise above the treeline in front. A grey blue mountains fold onto one another in the background. A grey sky subtly undermines the beauty of the mountains.
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- Title
- Mount Ishbel
- Date
- 1945 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- The yellow leaved trees in the foreground signify the coming of Autumn in Johnson's Canyon. Several densely forested hills rise above the treeline in front. A grey blue mountains fold onto one another in the background. A grey sky subtly undermines the beauty of the mountains.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.225
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Mount Athabasca and Mount Pronghorn
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- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.228
- Description
- A field of evergreen divide the front grassy slope and the back slopes the Assiniboine. Larger, sharp pointed mountain peaks stand off in the distance. They are comprised of various colours of black, brown and blue green. A blue sky is overcome with grey cloud cover to the right and left of top cen…
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- Title
- Mount Athabasca and Mount Pronghorn
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- A field of evergreen divide the front grassy slope and the back slopes the Assiniboine. Larger, sharp pointed mountain peaks stand off in the distance. They are comprised of various colours of black, brown and blue green. A blue sky is overcome with grey cloud cover to the right and left of top centre.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.228
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From Chancellor Peak Campground
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- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas on aluminum
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.235
- Description
- The foreground contains three tall tree trunks. Some of the tree branches are framed against a light blue sky at the top of the picture. Two trunks are on the left side of the composition, while the third is located to the right of centre. The middle ground contains a strip of bare ground with a tu…
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- Title
- From Chancellor Peak Campground
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas on aluminum
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- The foreground contains three tall tree trunks. Some of the tree branches are framed against a light blue sky at the top of the picture. Two trunks are on the left side of the composition, while the third is located to the right of centre. The middle ground contains a strip of bare ground with a turquoise stream running through it. Forest lies just behind the open ground. A purple-blue range of peaks stretches across the picture in the background.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.235
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Rock Fall, Valley of Ten Peaks
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- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.243
- Description
- The immediate foreground contains large scattered rocks. Beyond them are five trees, with the second from the right reaching from the ground to the top of the picture. Four mountains, comprising part of The Valley of the Ten Peaks, can be seen behind the hill on which the trees are growing. The top…
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- Title
- Rock Fall, Valley of Ten Peaks
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- The immediate foreground contains large scattered rocks. Beyond them are five trees, with the second from the right reaching from the ground to the top of the picture. Four mountains, comprising part of The Valley of the Ten Peaks, can be seen behind the hill on which the trees are growing. The tops of the two larger mountains on the left are cut-off by the picture frame. The tallest tree hides the third peak, while the fourth peak is in plain view. Small patches of blue sky appear between the clouds.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.243
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- Date
- 1945 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.244
- Description
- Autumn in the valley below the Sawback mountains, west of Banff. In the left foreground is a single poplar tree whose leaves are turning yellow. The tree's lower trunk is well defined. Dark bark (deep blue-brown with touches of violet and brick-red) is at the base and smoother bark (a mixture of li…
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- Title
- Sawback
- Date
- 1945 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- Autumn in the valley below the Sawback mountains, west of Banff. In the left foreground is a single poplar tree whose leaves are turning yellow. The tree's lower trunk is well defined. Dark bark (deep blue-brown with touches of violet and brick-red) is at the base and smoother bark (a mixture of light green, violet and ochre) is above it. The grasses about the tree are coloured pastel brick-red, brick-red, tan, and brown-green. In the central middle-ground is a dense group of poplars with dark blue-brown trunks and orange-yellow leaves. In the central background can be seen mountains of grey rock with blue shadows.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.244
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Pilot Mountain
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- Date
- 1945 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas on masonite
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.252
- Description
- A view looking east along the Bow Valley towards Pilot Mountain. Pilot Mountain dominates the background. Its peak stands out with its white snow, and rocks of dark blue and grey. The sky is a medium grey built up with distinct brushstrokes. Below the peak, snow becomes pale violet-grey or light bl…
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- Title
- Pilot Mountain
- Date
- 1945 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas on masonite
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- A view looking east along the Bow Valley towards Pilot Mountain. Pilot Mountain dominates the background. Its peak stands out with its white snow, and rocks of dark blue and grey. The sky is a medium grey built up with distinct brushstrokes. Below the peak, snow becomes pale violet-grey or light blue-grey; areas of rock and dense forest are dark blue, while some slopes of loose stone are indicated by brown-grey blended in with blue. The middleground contains a second mountainside sloping in from the right. It is coloured dark green, blue and grey. A forest lies on the left, tapering to a light green at the centre of the picture. The foreground has the rough notation of brown grass, with a light green field beyond. A tree is placed on the right-hand side, but its top portion blends in with the mountain behind it.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.252
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Screes, Lower Bow Lake
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- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.254
- Description
- The foreground is a stretch of grass with coniferous trees scattered upon it. Part of a small violet-grey stream, with touches of white and blue, is found to the left of centre. All the trees are small except for a single grouping on the right side. Beyond the grassy area is a strip of light blue-g…
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- Title
- Screes, Lower Bow Lake
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- The foreground is a stretch of grass with coniferous trees scattered upon it. Part of a small violet-grey stream, with touches of white and blue, is found to the left of centre. All the trees are small except for a single grouping on the right side. Beyond the grassy area is a strip of light blue-green water. The background is filled with the lower slopes of a mountain bordering Bow Lake. On the left at the base of the mountain, are two small patches of trees. About two-thirds of the background is composed of light violet-grey, and light brown-grey areas of loose rock with patches of pale yellow snow. One snow patch resembling a crescent moon is to the left of the tall group of trees. The upper third of the background is composed of dark blue-grey rocks with smaller patches of shadowed snow (coloured light blue).
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.254
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Massive, Autumn
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- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas on aluminum
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.256
- Description
- The foreground contains a strip a ground made up of a wash of pink and ochre, with strokes of green, orange-pink and grey upon it. Trees with thin black trunks, and yellow or yellow-green foliage, float on this ground. A mountainside slopes down from the left behind the forest. This mountainside is…
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- Title
- Massive, Autumn
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas on aluminum
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- The foreground contains a strip a ground made up of a wash of pink and ochre, with strokes of green, orange-pink and grey upon it. Trees with thin black trunks, and yellow or yellow-green foliage, float on this ground. A mountainside slopes down from the left behind the forest. This mountainside is mainly a flat green-blue. A second mountainside slopes down from the right behind this. The second mountainside has more detail, with its upper edge defined in ochre and violet-grey. The background contains two peaks of blue and grey rock. They are connected by two bands of snow, which are divided by exposed rock. The sky is light blue.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.256
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