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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
1930
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.17
Description
General colour: teal green lake, purple tan mountains, grey clouds. Lower right corner there is a group of scraggly trees on rock. The lake fills the lower third. Two bars of sand and grass come in from either side. The mountains sweep up to bluestery clouds which come down over the peeks.
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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Title
Bow Lake
Date
1930
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
33.9 x 44.1 cm
Description
General colour: teal green lake, purple tan mountains, grey clouds. Lower right corner there is a group of scraggly trees on rock. The lake fills the lower third. Two bars of sand and grass come in from either side. The mountains sweep up to bluestery clouds which come down over the peeks.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.17
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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
1934
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.22
Description
General colour: brown, blue. Lower two thirds is filled with the dry rock slopes of a mountain which peaks in the upper enter. Blue sky comes down from both upper corners. One large cloud sits upper center.
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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Title
Deception Pass
Date
1934
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
27.2 x 36.8 cm
Description
General colour: brown, blue. Lower two thirds is filled with the dry rock slopes of a mountain which peaks in the upper enter. Blue sky comes down from both upper corners. One large cloud sits upper center.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.22
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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
1937
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.11
Description
General colour: grey, blue, beige, white. There is a lake in the lower left foreground; a cloudy sky in the upper right corner; a glacier rises from the lake left of center; the peaks run off the picture at the left but appear in the distance down towards the right of the picture.
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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Title
Goodsir Plateau
Date
1937
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
27.5 x 38.0 cm
Description
General colour: grey, blue, beige, white. There is a lake in the lower left foreground; a cloudy sky in the upper right corner; a glacier rises from the lake left of center; the peaks run off the picture at the left but appear in the distance down towards the right of the picture.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.11
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Indian Village Of Koksilah

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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
1935
Catalogue Number
LaC.03.04
Description
General colour: brown ink on white. A pencil grid of three quarter inch squares has been laid over a birds eye view of an indian village. Left of center is a church. A road goes up and right from it. There are buildings here and there. Tree branches in the lower left corner and trees spaced across …
Title
Indian Village Of Koksilah
Date
1935
Dimensions
26.6 x 28.5 cm
Description
General colour: brown ink on white. A pencil grid of three quarter inch squares has been laid over a birds eye view of an indian village. Left of center is a church. A road goes up and right from it. There are buildings here and there. Tree branches in the lower left corner and trees spaced across the upper area.
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
Catalogue Number
LaC.03.04
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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
1937
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.16
Description
General colour: blue, brown. Central image is a man standing in a cart drawn by two horses. Behind this are two elevators. To the left is a fence and in the background another elevator. To the right is a tower and a train steaming by to the right. The sky is blue with a few clouds.
Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Title
Tinder Den
Date
1937
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
27.0 x 38.0 cm
Description
General colour: blue, brown. Central image is a man standing in a cart drawn by two horses. Behind this are two elevators. To the left is a fence and in the background another elevator. To the right is a tower and a train steaming by to the right. The sky is blue with a few clouds.
Subject
landscape
rural
animal, horse
figure, male
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.16
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Artist
Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil; graphite; charcoal on canvas; board
Catalogue Number
RuC.01.06 a,b
Description
(a) a painting in colours blue, brown. In a circular format, a skier strides to the left side, left leg stretched out behind. There are snow-covered mountains in the background and blue sky.(b) a drawing in charcoal and pencil of the above painting: a skier strides to the left side, left leg stretc…
Artist
Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)
Title
Design for pin
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil; graphite; charcoal on canvas; board
Dimensions
30.5 x 30.5 cm
Description
(a) a painting in colours blue, brown. In a circular format, a skier strides to the left side, left leg stretched out behind. There are snow-covered mountains in the background and blue sky.(b) a drawing in charcoal and pencil of the above painting: a skier strides to the left side, left leg stretched out behind. There are mountains in the background.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
activity, skiing
winter
figure, male
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
RuC.01.06 a,b
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Opabin Dome, Lake O'Hara

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1931
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
WyC.02.04
Description
Colour: blue, white, purple. In the lower right section a peak rises four inches up to a large diagonal cloud which runs from upper left to lower right. A second cloud runs underneath it. A small third cloud appears to be breaking off to the upper right corner. Looks like Opabin Dome
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Opabin Dome, Lake O'Hara
Date
1930 – 1931
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
10.5 x 13.5 cm
Description
Colour: blue, white, purple. In the lower right section a peak rises four inches up to a large diagonal cloud which runs from upper left to lower right. A second cloud runs underneath it. A small third cloud appears to be breaking off to the upper right corner. Looks like Opabin Dome
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyC.02.04
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1932 – 1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.004
Description
Indigenous encampment containing seven teepees and small groups of people, a dog, background horses and mountains. There is green grass in the foreground, white and beige teepees and grey-blue mountains in the distance.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Seven Teepees
Date
1932 – 1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
56.0 x 152.5 cm
Description
Indigenous encampment containing seven teepees and small groups of people, a dog, background horses and mountains. There is green grass in the foreground, white and beige teepees and grey-blue mountains in the distance.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
figure
group
teepee
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.004
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Seven Veils Falls, Lake O'Hara

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.077
Description
Colour: green. In the foreground are rocks, trees and grass. One tree on the left side. Two larger trees and four stumps on the right side. The flat green lake fills the middle third. The upper third is gentle treed mountain slopes.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Seven Veils Falls, Lake O'Hara
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.5 x 35.0 cm
Description
Colour: green. In the foreground are rocks, trees and grass. One tree on the left side. Two larger trees and four stumps on the right side. The flat green lake fills the middle third. The upper third is gentle treed mountain slopes.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.077
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Opabin Lake and Pass

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.076
Description
Colour: green, brown, white. In the foreground along the lower edge are trees and rocks and grass. Three trees stand right of center. Behind is a flat green lake. The far shore starts a third the way up and becomes a glacier at two thirds up. There is brown scree at the top with a patch of blue sky…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Opabin Lake and Pass
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.5 x 35.0 cm
Description
Colour: green, brown, white. In the foreground along the lower edge are trees and rocks and grass. Three trees stand right of center. Behind is a flat green lake. The far shore starts a third the way up and becomes a glacier at two thirds up. There is brown scree at the top with a patch of blue sky at the upper right of center edge.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
glacier
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.076
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Ringrose Peak and Mount Hungabee from Wiwaxy

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.075
Description
Colour: brown, blue, green. The right side is filled with dark brown mountain. ON the left side is foreground rock, a green patch of water and beyond, a mountan with a shore and rock face and two peaks. The sky is blue across the top with few clouds in the upper right corner.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Ringrose Peak and Mount Hungabee from Wiwaxy
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.5 x 35.0 cm
Description
Colour: brown, blue, green. The right side is filled with dark brown mountain. ON the left side is foreground rock, a green patch of water and beyond, a mountan with a shore and rock face and two peaks. The sky is blue across the top with few clouds in the upper right corner.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.075
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Mount Lefroy from Odaray

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.072
Description
Colour: blue, brown, green. In the foreground are boulders with green sides and brown sides. In the lower center is blue water. Behind are purple mountains with snow in the upper area and a patch of sky along the upper edge left of center.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Mount Lefroy from Odaray
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.5 x 35.0 cm
Description
Colour: blue, brown, green. In the foreground are boulders with green sides and brown sides. In the lower center is blue water. Behind are purple mountains with snow in the upper area and a patch of sky along the upper edge left of center.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.072
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.071
Description
Colour: brown, blue, green. In the lower right corner is a rock pile. Two small rocks sit at the lower left edge. The far shore is dark brown rock on the left and brown scree slope on the right giving way to a brown and blue mountain with a patch of snow in the center and to the right. Blue sky acr…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Ringrose Peak
Date
1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.5 x 35.0 cm
Description
Colour: brown, blue, green. In the lower right corner is a rock pile. Two small rocks sit at the lower left edge. The far shore is dark brown rock on the left and brown scree slope on the right giving way to a brown and blue mountain with a patch of snow in the center and to the right. Blue sky across the top. Clouds come down on the right side. A dark mountain face fills the upper right corner and right side.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.071
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Ringrose Peak and Lake Oesa

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.068
Description
Colour: brown, blue, green. At the bottom is green water with a bright green tree growing in the rocks at the lower left corner. The opposite shore line is brown becoming blue and white snow becoming brown rock again. Three masses of mountains one peak fill the center. Clouded sky comes down to mee…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Ringrose Peak and Lake Oesa
Date
1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.5 x 35.0 cm
Description
Colour: brown, blue, green. At the bottom is green water with a bright green tree growing in the rocks at the lower left corner. The opposite shore line is brown becoming blue and white snow becoming brown rock again. Three masses of mountains one peak fill the center. Clouded sky comes down to meet them.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.068
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Mount Hungabee from Odaray

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.067
Description
Colour: blue, green, purple. In the foreground rocks crop out of the grass on an angle up from the lower left to upper right. There is also a large rock on the left side. In the background are purple mountains. The major peak being near the top and left of center. A cloud sits behind it in the blue…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Mount Hungabee from Odaray
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.7 x 35 cm
Description
Colour: blue, green, purple. In the foreground rocks crop out of the grass on an angle up from the lower left to upper right. There is also a large rock on the left side. In the background are purple mountains. The major peak being near the top and left of center. A cloud sits behind it in the blue sky. Another one floats in the upper right corner.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.067
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Wiwaxy Peaks, O'Hara Area

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.066
Description
Colour: green, brown, blue. In the green foreground at the right side are two dead grey logs. In the middleground are trees. In the background to the right is a brown mountain. To the left in the distance is a purple peak. Sky is blue and white layers with some grey in the upper right corner.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Wiwaxy Peaks, O'Hara Area
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.7 x 35 cm
Description
Colour: green, brown, blue. In the green foreground at the right side are two dead grey logs. In the middleground are trees. In the background to the right is a brown mountain. To the left in the distance is a purple peak. Sky is blue and white layers with some grey in the upper right corner.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.066
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.065
Description
Colour: blue, green, white, brown. A shrub at the left and four large rocks fill the lower edge. Above is a green lake which is fed by a glacier center and right. At the right side above and below the glacier are large dark rocks. In the upper left area is the purple snow on rock face of the mounta…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Opabin Lake
Date
1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.5 x 35 cm
Description
Colour: blue, green, white, brown. A shrub at the left and four large rocks fill the lower edge. Above is a green lake which is fed by a glacier center and right. At the right side above and below the glacier are large dark rocks. In the upper left area is the purple snow on rock face of the mountain. Grey cloud in a blue sky fills the upper center and right area.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.065
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.152
Description
Colour: purple, grey, yellow white. In the lower half left of center is a white waterfall flowing over grey and yellow and rust-coloured rocks. In the upper half in the centre is a grey glacier on a purple mountain. Clouded blue sky can be seen in the upper right corner and at the top edge in the c…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Ringrose Peak
Date
1930 – 1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
22.5 x 25.3 cm
Description
Colour: purple, grey, yellow white. In the lower half left of center is a white waterfall flowing over grey and yellow and rust-coloured rocks. In the upper half in the centre is a grey glacier on a purple mountain. Clouded blue sky can be seen in the upper right corner and at the top edge in the center.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain;
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.152
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Second Vermilion Lake

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.151
Description
Colour: blue, green, brown, white. A snowy river comes up from the lower left corner to the right and then to the centre. A stand of brown bushes comes in from the left, halfway up. Green trees come in from the right two-thirds up. Beyond is a narrow snow expance and the mountain side rising up and…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Second Vermilion Lake
Date
1930 – 1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.8 x 22.7 cm
Description
Colour: blue, green, brown, white. A snowy river comes up from the lower left corner to the right and then to the centre. A stand of brown bushes comes in from the left, halfway up. Green trees come in from the right two-thirds up. Beyond is a narrow snow expance and the mountain side rising up and off the top. Distant mountain-sides and sky fill the upper right corner.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
river
winter
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.151
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Melting Snow, near Andalsnes, Norway

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1938
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.017
Description
Colour: greys, blue. Two large round chunks of ice sit in a pool of water surrounded at the bottom and top by snow banks. Three dark rock patches show through the snow on the left side. A long snow slope crosses the picture in the upper half. Grey sky fills the upper left corner over to right of ce…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Melting Snow, near Andalsnes, Norway
Date
1938
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
35 x 27.5 cm
Description
Colour: greys, blue. Two large round chunks of ice sit in a pool of water surrounded at the bottom and top by snow banks. Three dark rock patches show through the snow on the left side. A long snow slope crosses the picture in the upper half. Grey sky fills the upper left corner over to right of center.
Subject
landscape
mountain
winter
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.017
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