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King of the Rockies
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- Date
- 1993
- Medium
- oil; acrylic on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- EnM.12.01
- Description
- The center of the painting is a bear turned so it is looking to the left and out of the image frame. Behind the bear is a mountain range with some snow and ice throughout. In the bottom left corner there is a skull from a bighorn sheep. The lower right hand corner has bear foot prints in black with…
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- Title
- King of the Rockies
- Date
- 1993
- Medium
- oil; acrylic on canvas
- Dimensions
- 213.3 x 152.4 cm
- Description
- The center of the painting is a bear turned so it is looking to the left and out of the image frame. Behind the bear is a mountain range with some snow and ice throughout. In the bottom left corner there is a skull from a bighorn sheep. The lower right hand corner has bear foot prints in black with red around them. The bear has a brown colour fur and the ground that it is standing on is blue green. The sky is also a green colour while the mountains have green shadows and white highlights. Located directly behind the bear are two black lines that crisscross as they get higher to the top of the painting.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- animal
- bear
- Credit
- Gift of Maureen Enns, Cochrane, 1996
- Catalogue Number
- EnM.12.01
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Exit - Divide Pass
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactenm.13.01
- Date
- 1992
- Medium
- collage on paper
- Catalogue Number
- EnM.13.01
- Description
- A black, white and red, abstracted collage. Background is painted red with black streaks. The dominant part of the piece is a photo of a bear that has been cut out and placed on top of a mountain landscape that has been drawn using charcoal. Framing the charcoal landscape is a black and white strip…
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- Title
- Exit - Divide Pass
- Date
- 1992
- Medium
- collage on paper
- Dimensions
- 32.7 x 38.0 cm
- Description
- A black, white and red, abstracted collage. Background is painted red with black streaks. The dominant part of the piece is a photo of a bear that has been cut out and placed on top of a mountain landscape that has been drawn using charcoal. Framing the charcoal landscape is a black and white striped border. There is a red outline around the bear and the bear’s shadow is painted in black at its feet. The shadow drops out of frame just right of centre at bottom of artwork. At the bottom left, extending across the image, is a block of black and white stripes. The artist signature is in the bottom rhc written in pencil, “Maureen Enns” and on the bottom lhc is the title of the work, also written in pencil, “Exit - Divide Pass”.
- Subject
- bear
- Maureen Enns
- Credit
- Gift of Maureen Enns, Cochrane, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- EnM.13.01
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