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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1965
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.12
Description
General colour: blue, brown. Dry lake fills lower right area. Brown shore comes down from the left side. Across the middle are blue mountains. The sky is blue with pale clouds and fill the upper third.
Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Title
Ghost Lake, Alberta
Date
prior to 1965
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
25.3 x 32.9 cm
Description
General colour: blue, brown. Dry lake fills lower right area. Brown shore comes down from the left side. Across the middle are blue mountains. The sky is blue with pale clouds and fill the upper third.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
lake
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.12
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Siwash House Posts, Tsatsisnukomi, B.C.

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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1963
Medium
woodcut on paper
Catalogue Number
PhW.04.08
Description
Colour: brown and blue. Two totems one behind and beside the other, fill the right half. At the lower left corner is a beach with a boat pulled up. The water beyond is green and blue with a far shoreline appearing half way up. There is a house, a point of land and trees behind on the shore. Sky is …
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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Title
Siwash House Posts, Tsatsisnukomi, B.C.
Date
prior to 1963
Medium
woodcut on paper
Dimensions
21.4 x 16.3 cm
Description
Colour: brown and blue. Two totems one behind and beside the other, fill the right half. At the lower left corner is a beach with a boat pulled up. The water beyond is green and blue with a far shoreline appearing half way up. There is a house, a point of land and trees behind on the shore. Sky is clouded near the horizon and blue beyond.
Subject
landscape
lake
symbolism
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969
Catalogue Number
PhW.04.08
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The Stump, Lake of the Woods

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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1963
Medium
woodcut on paper
Catalogue Number
PhW.04.10
Description
Colour: grey, green, blue. At the lower edge left of center is a grey and brown stump with dead branches coming out both sides. Behind is green foliage. In the distance behind across the picture one third up is the blue rocky shore of the grey lake which can be seen in the lower right corner. The s…
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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Title
The Stump, Lake of the Woods
Date
prior to 1963
Medium
woodcut on paper
Dimensions
17.0 x 23.0 cm
Description
Colour: grey, green, blue. At the lower edge left of center is a grey and brown stump with dead branches coming out both sides. Behind is green foliage. In the distance behind across the picture one third up is the blue rocky shore of the grey lake which can be seen in the lower right corner. The sky above is pale green at the horizon and grey beyond.
Subject
landscape
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969
Catalogue Number
PhW.04.10
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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1963
Medium
woodcut on paper
Catalogue Number
PhW.04.12
Description
Colour: black and white. A pole runs up the left side. Down beside it to the right is a plant, above which is a totem figure with arms outstretched. At its base are the back views of two human figures in hats. In the lower right area are two mountain peaks meeting an empty white sky.
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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Title
Zunuk
Date
prior to 1963
Medium
woodcut on paper
Dimensions
12.5 x 18.9 cm
Description
Colour: black and white. A pole runs up the left side. Down beside it to the right is a plant, above which is a totem figure with arms outstretched. At its base are the back views of two human figures in hats. In the lower right area are two mountain peaks meeting an empty white sky.
Subject
landscape
mountain
figure, male
lake
symbolism
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
PhW.04.12
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Sunset, Lake of the Woods

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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1963
Medium
woodcut on paper
Catalogue Number
PhW.04.11
Description
Colour: pink, blue, grey, green. A little left of center in the lower area is a rock island with several evergreen trees and bushes on it. The pink water reflects the sky just above the horizon of purple shore one third up. In the lower right corner is a rock edge. The sky fills the upper two third…
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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Title
Sunset, Lake of the Woods
Date
prior to 1963
Medium
woodcut on paper
Dimensions
22.1 x 19.3 cm
Description
Colour: pink, blue, grey, green. A little left of center in the lower area is a rock island with several evergreen trees and bushes on it. The pink water reflects the sky just above the horizon of purple shore one third up. In the lower right corner is a rock edge. The sky fills the upper two thirds and has clouds across a blue expanse.
Subject
landscape
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969
Catalogue Number
PhW.04.11
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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1963
Medium
woodcut on paper
Catalogue Number
PhW.04.13
Description
Colour: blue, green, grey, yellow. The brown tops of bushes and two trees come up in the foreground from the lower left of center edge. Behind them across the bottom is a grey lake. The far shore is purple rocks with green trees. In the center behind is a grey purple hill mountain. Behind are sunli…
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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Title
Tunnel Mountain
Date
prior to 1963
Medium
woodcut on paper
Dimensions
18.7 x 37.0 cm
Description
Colour: blue, green, grey, yellow. The brown tops of bushes and two trees come up in the foreground from the lower left of center edge. Behind them across the bottom is a grey lake. The far shore is purple rocks with green trees. In the center behind is a grey purple hill mountain. Behind are sunlit mountains in the distance and the upper half is blue sky.
Subject
landscape
mountain
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969
Catalogue Number
PhW.04.13
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The Waterfront, Alert Bay, B.C.

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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1963
Medium
woodcut on paper
Catalogue Number
PhW.04.15
Description
Colour: blue, grey, brown. At the lower edge, the roof of the building can be seen. The end of a building is in the lower left corner. Behind this, out from the left side, are two other buildings and a dock with one boat tied up. The water appears at the night. Half way up across the picture is a h…
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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Title
The Waterfront, Alert Bay, B.C.
Date
prior to 1963
Medium
woodcut on paper
Dimensions
23.5 x 17.4 cm
Description
Colour: blue, grey, brown. At the lower edge, the roof of the building can be seen. The end of a building is in the lower left corner. Behind this, out from the left side, are two other buildings and a dock with one boat tied up. The water appears at the night. Half way up across the picture is a hill of trees. The sky is blue on the night with a large cloud coming in from the left.
Subject
architecture
lake
boat
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969
Catalogue Number
PhW.04.15
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Crowfoot Glacier, Bow Lake

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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1943
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.02
Description
Colour: blue, green. The land across the lower quarter is very coloured. One evergreen stands on the waters edge left of center. A little stream of water comes into the lake from the lower right. The far shore rises half way up to mountains and glacier. Blue sky goes across the top.
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Crowfoot Glacier, Bow Lake
Date
1943
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
24.4 x 34.6 cm
Description
Colour: blue, green. The land across the lower quarter is very coloured. One evergreen stands on the waters edge left of center. A little stream of water comes into the lake from the lower right. The far shore rises half way up to mountains and glacier. Blue sky goes across the top.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
glacier
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.02
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1940 – 1960
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.103
Description
Colour: blue greys. The central image is a mass of blue grey ice which takes up the middle two quarters. The upper and lower quarters being white patches of snow on a brown grey ground.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Athabasca Glacier
Date
1940 – 1960
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
30.5 x 25.5 cm
Description
Colour: blue greys. The central image is a mass of blue grey ice which takes up the middle two quarters. The upper and lower quarters being white patches of snow on a brown grey ground.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
lake
ice
snow
glacier
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.103
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St. Nicholas Peak from Corral at Bow Lake

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1945 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.105
Description
Colour: brown, blue, green. A broken tree with branches hanging down on both sides and one jutting out up left reaching to the upper center, stands on the right side in reen grass. Beyond is a green lake. Two tress at he left side. The brown mountain rises out of the lake - snowy peak at upper cent…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
St. Nicholas Peak from Corral at Bow Lake
Date
1945 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
30.5 x 25.5 cm
Description
Colour: brown, blue, green. A broken tree with branches hanging down on both sides and one jutting out up left reaching to the upper center, stands on the right side in reen grass. Beyond is a green lake. Two tress at he left side. The brown mountain rises out of the lake - snowy peak at upper centre. Clouds fill the sky.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.105
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Peyto Lake and Mistaya River Valley

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1945 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.106
Description
Colour: blue, green. On each side of a brown foreground stand evergreens which recede into the distance towards the lower center. Beyond them is a turquoise blue river which recedes into the distant valley towards the right side. Mountains swoop up on both sides becoming purple in the distance. A g…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Peyto Lake and Mistaya River Valley
Date
1945 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.5 x 30.5 cm
Description
Colour: blue, green. On each side of a brown foreground stand evergreens which recede into the distance towards the lower center. Beyond them is a turquoise blue river which recedes into the distant valley towards the right side. Mountains swoop up on both sides becoming purple in the distance. A grey sky is at the center upper edge.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.106
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Scree Slope, Bow Lake [Mount Thompson]

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1945 – 1960
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.107
Description
Colour: green, brown grey. At the left side of th green foreground is a clump of trees at the right, a single tree. Beyond is a green lake the upper two thirds is mountan side. Two fans of scree come down to the lake from the upper right side.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Scree Slope, Bow Lake [Mount Thompson]
Date
1945 – 1960
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
30.5 x 25.5 cm
Description
Colour: green, brown grey. At the left side of th green foreground is a clump of trees at the right, a single tree. Beyond is a green lake the upper two thirds is mountan side. Two fans of scree come down to the lake from the upper right side.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.107
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Scree Slope, Bow Lake [Mount Thompson]

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1945 – 1960
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.108
Description
Colour: brown grey, green, rust. The lower half is evergreens and rust orange shrubs with a green lake beyond. The upper half is a fan of scree coming into the lake from a mountain side.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Scree Slope, Bow Lake [Mount Thompson]
Date
1945 – 1960
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
30.5 x 25.5 cm
Description
Colour: brown grey, green, rust. The lower half is evergreens and rust orange shrubs with a green lake beyond. The upper half is a fan of scree coming into the lake from a mountain side.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.108
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1945 – 1960
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.113
Description
Colour: blue, grey, green, turquoise. A tree grows on he left side in the foreground. On the right side is a large boulder. Behind the tree is the turquoise lake. A point of land with five trees on it comes out at the left side. The upper half is mountain side going from green to brown to blue.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Moraine Lake
Date
1945 – 1960
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
30.5 x 25.5 cm
Description
Colour: blue, grey, green, turquoise. A tree grows on he left side in the foreground. On the right side is a large boulder. Behind the tree is the turquoise lake. A point of land with five trees on it comes out at the left side. The upper half is mountain side going from green to brown to blue.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.113
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1945 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.117
Description
Colour: Warm blues, black, grey. A lake crosses the lower edge. Two black strips of trees go up each side from the center at the bottom of the glacier. Behind the glacier is a rock fall leading to a snow ridge and to the left a rock peak. The sky is the same colour as the snow-grey.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Lake Louise
Date
1945 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
30.5 x 25.5 cm
Description
Colour: Warm blues, black, grey. A lake crosses the lower edge. Two black strips of trees go up each side from the center at the bottom of the glacier. Behind the glacier is a rock fall leading to a snow ridge and to the left a rock peak. The sky is the same colour as the snow-grey.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
lake
glacier
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.117
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1940 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.089
Description
Colour: blue, green. Central image is a fan shaped glacier emptying into a pool of warm blue water surrounded by green grass along the bottom and a third the way up. Beyond the glacier to the left is rock mountain side which goes off the left side. In the upper right corner is sky which meets dista…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Athabasca Glacier
Date
1940 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.5 x 35 cm
Description
Colour: blue, green. Central image is a fan shaped glacier emptying into a pool of warm blue water surrounded by green grass along the bottom and a third the way up. Beyond the glacier to the left is rock mountain side which goes off the left side. In the upper right corner is sky which meets distant slopes.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
glacier
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.089
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1945 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.088
Description
Colour: green, blue grey. The foreground is green grass with a road or trail going from lower right of center to the right and then back to right of center to a gate on a fence which goes across the picture a third the way up. Behind the fence at the left side are two buildings. Trees grow behind t…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Simpson's Corral
Date
1945 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.5 x 35 cm
Description
Colour: green, blue grey. The foreground is green grass with a road or trail going from lower right of center to the right and then back to right of center to a gate on a fence which goes across the picture a third the way up. Behind the fence at the left side are two buildings. Trees grow behind them at the center and to the right. Beyond are mountains and sky. A patch of lake can be seen right of the cabins and left of the gate.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
architecture
rural
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.088
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Bow Glacier, Bow Lake

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1945 – 1960
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.087
Description
Colour: green grey, blue grey. The lower third is a lake with green grass and two trees in the right corner. The far shore is dark trees becoming brown and grey mountains. There is a glacier at the center between the two ridges. Grey clouded sky fills the upper third.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Bow Glacier, Bow Lake
Date
1945 – 1960
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.5 x 35 cm
Description
Colour: green grey, blue grey. The lower third is a lake with green grass and two trees in the right corner. The far shore is dark trees becoming brown and grey mountains. There is a glacier at the center between the two ridges. Grey clouded sky fills the upper third.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.087
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Mount Hector and Bow Peak

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1945 – 1960
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.086
Description
Colour: green, brown. The lower half is green ground with a tree at the left side and two smaller trees at the right half way up. A narrow expanse of lake meets the far shore of trees which become two brown and white mountains left and right of center in the upper area. The sky is grey blue.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Mount Hector and Bow Peak
Date
1945 – 1960
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.5 x 35 cm
Description
Colour: green, brown. The lower half is green ground with a tree at the left side and two smaller trees at the right half way up. A narrow expanse of lake meets the far shore of trees which become two brown and white mountains left and right of center in the upper area. The sky is grey blue.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.086
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Bow Glacier, Bow Lake

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1945 – 1960
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.085
Description
Colour: green, purple. The foreground is green ground with small trees to the right and three larger trees and one smaller to the left. The large trees grow from half way up. The lake is a narrow green band across the middle. Purple mountains rise up from the lake becoming grey and white near the t…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Bow Glacier, Bow Lake
Date
1945 – 1960
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.5 x 35 cm
Description
Colour: green, purple. The foreground is green ground with small trees to the right and three larger trees and one smaller to the left. The large trees grow from half way up. The lake is a narrow green band across the middle. Purple mountains rise up from the lake becoming grey and white near the top. The sky is green grey.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.085
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