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- Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)
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Part of the Sawback Range
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactgyh.02.02
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.02.02
- Description
- In the foreground are rocks of different size and colour ranging from a pale yellow to blue grey hue. The distant Rockie Mountains, are very sharp and resemble the teeth of a wood saw. The distant mountains are grey and blue, while the larger rocks in the mid ground are tones of brown and yellow. T…
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- Title
- Part of the Sawback Range
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 60.96 x 72.20 cm
- Description
- In the foreground are rocks of different size and colour ranging from a pale yellow to blue grey hue. The distant Rockie Mountains, are very sharp and resemble the teeth of a wood saw. The distant mountains are grey and blue, while the larger rocks in the mid ground are tones of brown and yellow. The very bottom of the image is light to medium yellow in colour and is free of any rocks with a signature in the blc. Above the mountains in the background the sky is white, mid blue and blue grey in colour.
- Credit
- Purchased from Canadian Art Gallery, Canmore, 1996
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.02.02
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Sundance Canyon
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- Date
- 1942
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.05.12
- Description
- Small stepped waterfall surrounded by boulders with trees on small slope behind. Waterfall is turquoise.
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- Title
- Sundance Canyon
- Date
- 1942
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 17.5 x 21.5 cm
- Description
- Small stepped waterfall surrounded by boulders with trees on small slope behind. Waterfall is turquoise.
- Credit
- Gift of Rod Green, Calgary, 2021
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.05.12
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- Date
- 1962
- Medium
- oil on masonite
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.02.01
- Description
- General colour: greens, pink, blue, mauve and purple. Mount Rundle in broad impressionistic strokes. “GLYDE 62” aigned in black in the brhc.
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- Title
- Banff 1962
- Date
- 1962
- Medium
- oil on masonite
- Dimensions
- 26.1 x 33.6 cm
- Description
- General colour: greens, pink, blue, mauve and purple. Mount Rundle in broad impressionistic strokes. “GLYDE 62” aigned in black in the brhc.
- Subject
- landscape
- Mount Rundle
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of eisler, Edmonton, 1972
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.02.01
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- Date
- 1936
- Medium
- gouache on card
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.07.02
- Description
- Four cowboys are gathered around a teepee, the top of which is not visible, as it runs of the paper. A man at the far right sits on a boulder and plays the guitar. The next man’s back faces the viewer. The third man sits on a second boulder and appears to be playing the harmonica. The fourth ma…
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- Title
- Four Cowboys
- Date
- 1936
- Medium
- gouache on card
- Dimensions
- 26 x 35.8 cm
- Description
- Four cowboys are gathered around a teepee, the top of which is not visible, as it runs of the paper. A man at the far right sits on a boulder and plays the guitar. The next man’s back faces the viewer. The third man sits on a second boulder and appears to be playing the harmonica. The fourth man stands with his leg on the same boulder, his hand resting on his leg. A tree trunk is visible behind the man on the far right. Mountains and a stormy-looking sky are seen beyond the camp setting. All of the men are wearing cowboy hats.
- Subject
- figure
- male
- cowboy
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- architecture
- teepee
- activity
- music
- guitar
- harmonica
- Credit
- Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.07.02
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Untitled [Rocks in Water]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactgyh.02.05
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.02.05
- Description
- Small and large rocks of grey, yellow and pink are painted in water. The water appears as if it is bubbling around the edges of the pile of rocks. Small stones are at the peripheral edges of the larger rocks, along with the bubble shapes.
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- Title
- Untitled [Rocks in Water]
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 45.5 x 61 cm
- Description
- Small and large rocks of grey, yellow and pink are painted in water. The water appears as if it is bubbling around the edges of the pile of rocks. Small stones are at the peripheral edges of the larger rocks, along with the bubble shapes.
- Credit
- Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.02.05
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Rocks near Banff
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- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on masonite
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.02.11
- Description
- Rocks in various shades of grey make up most of the painting. At the top of the painting, dark blue-grey mountain peaks are visible. A lighter blue sky is visible above the mountain peaks.
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- Title
- Rocks near Banff
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on masonite
- Dimensions
- 33 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- Rocks in various shades of grey make up most of the painting. At the top of the painting, dark blue-grey mountain peaks are visible. A lighter blue sky is visible above the mountain peaks.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- rocks
- abstract
- Credit
- Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.02.11
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.03.29
- Description
- Charcoal sketch of mountain range and stormy looking sky. An open area runs from the foreground up to the mountains in the middle of the sketch. Circled numbers which may correspond with future paint colours appear on the sketch. In the bottom left corner in handwriting are the words Briiliant S…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Description
- Charcoal sketch of mountain range and stormy looking sky. An open area runs from the foreground up to the mountains in the middle of the sketch. Circled numbers which may correspond with future paint colours appear on the sketch. In the bottom left corner in handwriting are the words Briiliant Sky/planes, (unreadable).
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.03.29
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.03.30
- Description
- Charcoal sketch of Herbert Lake in Banff National Park. The lake is in the foreground and mountain peaks rise up behind it. It is not clear, but these peaks are most likely Mt. St. Piran, Mt. Niblock, or Mt. Whyte from the Bow Range. Clouds are visible above the peaks. In the bottom right corn…
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- Title
- Herbert Lake
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Description
- Charcoal sketch of Herbert Lake in Banff National Park. The lake is in the foreground and mountain peaks rise up behind it. It is not clear, but these peaks are most likely Mt. St. Piran, Mt. Niblock, or Mt. Whyte from the Bow Range. Clouds are visible above the peaks. In the bottom right corner a word is written and crossed out. L Herbert Lake is written after this.
- Credit
- Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.03.30
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Untitled [Rocks and Trees]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactgyh.05.06
- Date
- c. 1980
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.05.06
- Description
- Rocks in shades of grey and yellow form a pile in the foreground. On top of the rock pile are a stand of trees which may be larches. The trees are painted quite softly and loosely. Mountain peaks in dark blue are visible behind the trees. The sky is a cloudy grey colour.
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- Title
- Untitled [Rocks and Trees]
- Date
- c. 1980
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Description
- Rocks in shades of grey and yellow form a pile in the foreground. On top of the rock pile are a stand of trees which may be larches. The trees are painted quite softly and loosely. Mountain peaks in dark blue are visible behind the trees. The sky is a cloudy grey colour.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- trees
- larches
- rocks
- Credit
- Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.05.06
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Untitled [Mountain Road]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactgyh.05.02
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.05.02
- Description
- A road winds from the bottom of the watercolour towards a hilly area in the centre of the painting. On either side of the road is a flat yellow grassy area. A stand of coniferous trees is visible at the right side of the watercolour. Beyond the hills are mountain peaks and a light cloud-filled s…
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- Title
- Untitled [Mountain Road]
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Description
- A road winds from the bottom of the watercolour towards a hilly area in the centre of the painting. On either side of the road is a flat yellow grassy area. A stand of coniferous trees is visible at the right side of the watercolour. Beyond the hills are mountain peaks and a light cloud-filled sky. The watercolour is quite softly painted.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- trees
- road
- Credit
- Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.05.02
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- Date
- c. 1940
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.05.03
- Description
- Hoodoos tower over what is possibly the Bow River. Three large hoodoos stand on a bluff overlooking the river beyond them. Several more hoodoos are visible further along this same bluff. The area in front of the hoodoos is mainly flat with some rolling to the ground. The river flows through the…
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- Title
- Hoodoos
- Date
- c. 1940
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Description
- Hoodoos tower over what is possibly the Bow River. Three large hoodoos stand on a bluff overlooking the river beyond them. Several more hoodoos are visible further along this same bluff. The area in front of the hoodoos is mainly flat with some rolling to the ground. The river flows through the watercolour, the larger hoodoos partly blocking the the visibility of the river. Coniferous trees are seen below the hoodoos along the river. Everything is painted in soft washes of sand, green and blue.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- hoodoos
- Credit
- Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.05.03
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Untitled [Five Men taking a Break]
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- Date
- c. 1930
- Medium
- gouache; conté on card
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.07.01
- Description
- Five men are sitting in a group on logs and stumps. All are dressed as if they might be cowboys. Three men on the right appear to be talking with one another and a second group of two men on the left appear to be having a second conversation. In the foreground between the two small groups are so…
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- Title
- Untitled [Five Men taking a Break]
- Date
- c. 1930
- Medium
- gouache; conté on card
- Dimensions
- 28 x 38 cm
- Description
- Five men are sitting in a group on logs and stumps. All are dressed as if they might be cowboys. Three men on the right appear to be talking with one another and a second group of two men on the left appear to be having a second conversation. In the foreground between the two small groups are some cooking utensils, frying pans and tin cans. A creek on the left edge of the painting flows down between the men. Two tree trunks are on either side of the painting. A man on the left is leaning on one of them. In the background is a log cabin and a fence that runs in front of it.
- Credit
- Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.07.01
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The New Plant at the Gap - Banff Road
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactgyh.05.04
- Date
- 1936
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.05.04
- Description
- An industrial plant is situated next to the side of the mountain. This may be a gravel plant or perhaps a cement plant somewhere near Exshaw.
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- Title
- The New Plant at the Gap - Banff Road
- Date
- 1936
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Description
- An industrial plant is situated next to the side of the mountain. This may be a gravel plant or perhaps a cement plant somewhere near Exshaw.
- Credit
- Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.05.04
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Untitled [Three Sisters and Mt. Lougheed from Canmore Townsite]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactgyh.05.11
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.05.11
- Description
- The Three Sisters and part of Mt. Lougheed are visible above Canmore. A wooden house and fencing are seen in the foreground of the image. Trees and part of another house can be seen behind the first house.
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- Title
- Untitled [Three Sisters and Mt. Lougheed from Canmore Townsite]
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Description
- The Three Sisters and part of Mt. Lougheed are visible above Canmore. A wooden house and fencing are seen in the foreground of the image. Trees and part of another house can be seen behind the first house.
- Credit
- Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.05.11
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Above the West Road
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on masonite
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.02.07
- Description
- The mountain landscape is painted in shades of brown, yellow, grey and red. The sky is rendered in a light blue with dark grey clouds on the left. The foreground encompasses yellow rolling hills with suggestions of trees on the lower right. Between the mountains and the foreground is a line of burg…
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- Title
- Above the West Road
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on masonite
- Dimensions
- 33 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- The mountain landscape is painted in shades of brown, yellow, grey and red. The sky is rendered in a light blue with dark grey clouds on the left. The foreground encompasses yellow rolling hills with suggestions of trees on the lower right. Between the mountains and the foreground is a line of burgundy. On the back “Above the West Road Banff 24 H. G. Glyde.”
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountains
- Credit
- Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.02.07
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Untitled [mountains and lake]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactgyh.02.04
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on card
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.02.04
- Description
- A mountain range rendered in shades of blue, purple and green encompasses the majority of the work, a small blue and grey body of water sits in the lower left. A central mountain on the right is highlighted with tones of red.
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- Title
- Untitled [mountains and lake]
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on card
- Dimensions
- 33 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- A mountain range rendered in shades of blue, purple and green encompasses the majority of the work, a small blue and grey body of water sits in the lower left. A central mountain on the right is highlighted with tones of red.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountains
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.02.04
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Untitled [old trees and mountains]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactgyh.02.10
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on masonite
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.02.10
- Description
- The foreground of the image is painted in shades of yellow, with highlights of black throughout. Two large grey and black mountains rise on the upper left and centre. The centre of the images is filled with suggestions of trees painted in shades of green. Throughout the centre there are seven long …
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- Title
- Untitled [old trees and mountains]
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on masonite
- Dimensions
- 25.5 x 30 cm
- Description
- The foreground of the image is painted in shades of yellow, with highlights of black throughout. Two large grey and black mountains rise on the upper left and centre. The centre of the images is filled with suggestions of trees painted in shades of green. Throughout the centre there are seven long vertical [intentional] scratches through the paint, with smaller vertical and horizontal scratches throughout.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountains
- Credit
- Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.02.10
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Untitled [mountain peak and valley]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactgyh.02.09
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on card
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.02.09
- Description
- At the upper right rises a flat mountain peak with snow coverage throughout. The mountain is painted in shades of peach, light blue and light grey. The sky is light blue and filled with gauzy clouds. The foreground is painted in shades of forest green, with a forest mass on the right and two large …
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- Title
- Untitled [mountain peak and valley]
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on card
- Dimensions
- 25.5 x 35 cm
- Description
- At the upper right rises a flat mountain peak with snow coverage throughout. The mountain is painted in shades of peach, light blue and light grey. The sky is light blue and filled with gauzy clouds. The foreground is painted in shades of forest green, with a forest mass on the right and two large green trees on the lower right.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountains
- Credit
- Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.02.09
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Untitled [Picnic at Bow Lake]
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- Date
- c. 1930
- Medium
- on card
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.07.03
- Description
- A group of 14 men and women stand and sit on blankets. Several figures hold bowls and cups. They are dressed primarily in shades of blue, red and yellow. There are two mountains in the background, on the left in purple and on the right and centre in orange.
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- Title
- Untitled [Picnic at Bow Lake]
- Date
- c. 1930
- Medium
- on card
- Dimensions
- 32 x 38 cm
- Description
- A group of 14 men and women stand and sit on blankets. Several figures hold bowls and cups. They are dressed primarily in shades of blue, red and yellow. There are two mountains in the background, on the left in purple and on the right and centre in orange.
- Subject
- landscape
- figures
- picnic
- social realism
- Bow Lake
- Credit
- Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.07.03
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Boat House, July 16th
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactgyh.03.27
- Date
- c. 1955
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.03.27
- Description
- A mountain is sketched in the central background with the word “Sand” inscribed on it. Below the mountain is a small boat house which is surrounded by row boats in the foreground. All of the objects in the work are annotated with colour notes. Inscribed at the bottom left “Boat House July 16th 1930…
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- Title
- Boat House, July 16th
- Date
- c. 1955
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 25 x 35 cm
- Description
- A mountain is sketched in the central background with the word “Sand” inscribed on it. Below the mountain is a small boat house which is surrounded by row boats in the foreground. All of the objects in the work are annotated with colour notes. Inscribed at the bottom left “Boat House July 16th 1930 B.”
- Subject
- landscape
- boat house
- boats
- mountain
- Credit
- Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.03.27
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