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Athabasca Valley and River, B.C.

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Artist
William Hutchinson (1874 – 1918, Canadian)
Date
1914
Medium
oil on paperboard
Catalogue Number
HuW.02.03
Description
Mountain range dominates top half of the picture, small glacier on one mountain. Foreground is a dark blue river with white currents. Forest at centre right and centre left. Yellow tinged river valley.
Artist
William Hutchinson (1874 – 1918, Canadian)
Title
Athabasca Valley and River, B.C.
Date
1914
Medium
oil on paperboard
Dimensions
90.6 x 103.5 cm
Description
Mountain range dominates top half of the picture, small glacier on one mountain. Foreground is a dark blue river with white currents. Forest at centre right and centre left. Yellow tinged river valley.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
river
valley
Athabasca
Credit
Gift of Dorothy Hutchinson, Winnipeg, 1994
Catalogue Number
HuW.02.03
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Artist
Duncan Crockford (1920 – 1992)
Date
1981
Medium
painting on canvas
Catalogue Number
CrD.02.02
Description
A landscape oil painting. In the background is a blue sky with big fluffy white clouds and a mountain range with rolling hills in front. After the hills is a line of forest and in the foreground are two small ponds separated by a thin strip of land with tall grass and the ponds are surrounded by a …
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Artist
Duncan Crockford (1920 – 1992)
Title
Bow River Valley
Date
1981
Medium
painting on canvas
Dimensions
46.0 x 61.0 cm
Description
A landscape oil painting. In the background is a blue sky with big fluffy white clouds and a mountain range with rolling hills in front. After the hills is a line of forest and in the foreground are two small ponds separated by a thin strip of land with tall grass and the ponds are surrounded by a lone, green pine tree on the left and three golden-leaved poplar trees on the right. The artist signature is painted in the bottom rhc in red, “DUNCAN /81”. Au verso, on the top edge of the canvas in black pen is written, “EARLY AUTUMN, MORLEY, ALBERTA”. On the top left corner of the canvas is written, “2500.00”. In the centre at the bottom of the frame is a white label with blue ink, “Gainsborough Galleries (1974) Ltd. FINE ART DEALERS & FRAME MAKERS 805 611-8th AVENUE S.W. CALGARY - ALBERTA T2P 1H1 “EARLY AUTUMN, MORLEY, ALBERTA” An Original Oil Painting By DUNCAN CROCKFORD XD/167”.
Subject
landscape
lake
Duncan Crockford
Credit
Gift of William Randall (Estate), Halifax, 2011
Catalogue Number
CrD.02.02
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Artist
Homer Ransford Watson (1855 – 1936, Canadian)
Date
c. 1921
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
WaH.02.01
Description
This painting is of a mountain scene. There is a row of mountains which make up 2/3 of the painting and are cropped at either side of the piece. These mountains are painted with mostly greys and greenish blues. Above the row of mountains is a small portion of blue-grey sky. At the base of the m…
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Artist
Homer Ransford Watson (1855 – 1936, Canadian)
Title
Canadian Rockies
Date
c. 1921
Medium
oil on board
Description
This painting is of a mountain scene. There is a row of mountains which make up 2/3 of the painting and are cropped at either side of the piece. These mountains are painted with mostly greys and greenish blues. Above the row of mountains is a small portion of blue-grey sky. At the base of the mountains a lake and foreground make up the other 1/3 of the piece with the foreground being twice the size of the portion of visible lake. On the brc and blc are shrubby looking trees painted in a dark colour. The foreground is very rocky and painted with browns, greens and a terra-cotta colour.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
lake
Credit
Gift of Donald Grace, Saanichton, 1997
Catalogue Number
WaH.02.01
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Artist
William Hutchinson (1874 – 1918, Canadian)
Date
1914
Medium
oil on paperboard
Catalogue Number
HuW.02.01
Description
In the foreground is a small lake coming from the left side, a man is working on a canoe on the shore. Grass and rocks dominate the foreground, forest behind. The centre of the painting is dominated by a mountain with snow-covered mountain range behind.
Artist
William Hutchinson (1874 – 1918, Canadian)
Title
Clearwater Lake
Date
1914
Medium
oil on paperboard
Dimensions
119.5 x 80.1 cm
Description
In the foreground is a small lake coming from the left side, a man is working on a canoe on the shore. Grass and rocks dominate the foreground, forest behind. The centre of the painting is dominated by a mountain with snow-covered mountain range behind.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
figure
man
forest
canoe
Credit
Gift of Dorothy Hutchinson, Winnipeg, 1994
Catalogue Number
HuW.02.01
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Figures on the Sand II

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Artist
Elizabeth Wentworth Roberts (1871 – 1927, American)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
RoE.02.01
Description
Purchased by Mrs. Russell Robb, 1927. See RoE.02.02 for more info.
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Artist
Elizabeth Wentworth Roberts (1871 – 1927, American)
Title
Figures on the Sand II
Date
c. 1920
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
24.3 x 49.8 cm
Description
Purchased by Mrs. Russell Robb, 1927. See RoE.02.02 for more info.
Subject
landscape
ocean
figure
child
group
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
RoE.02.01
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Artist
Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)
Date
1982
Medium
oil on panel
Catalogue Number
TiC.02.06
Description
The first half of the painting starting from the bottom includes a stream with rocks off to the right with trees and shrubs all around full in fall orange and yellow colours. Standing to the right of the stream in the orange grass area are three horses, two are dark brown and the other is a lighter…
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Artist
Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)
Title
Finding The Truants
Date
1982
Medium
oil on panel
Dimensions
25.4 x 35.5 cm
Description
The first half of the painting starting from the bottom includes a stream with rocks off to the right with trees and shrubs all around full in fall orange and yellow colours. Standing to the right of the stream in the orange grass area are three horses, two are dark brown and the other is a lighter brown. Just behind the orange trees are many green trees off in the distance and behind them are mountains covered in snow and blue in colour. The sky is a cool even blue.
Subject
animals
horses
landscape
Canadian
Credit
Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996
Catalogue Number
TiC.02.06
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Lake Agnes, Canadian Rockies

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Artist
Louis Akhi
Date
1910
Medium
oil on canvas on board
Catalogue Number
AkL.02.01
Description
A mountain top view of Lake Agnes in the Canadian Rockies. In the foreground on the right are trees and land sloping to the left of the image. Behind the lake in the background are mountains with snow and a medium to light toned sky above.
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Artist
Louis Akhi
Title
Lake Agnes, Canadian Rockies
Date
1910
Medium
oil on canvas on board
Dimensions
40.3 x 30.4 cm
Description
A mountain top view of Lake Agnes in the Canadian Rockies. In the foreground on the right are trees and land sloping to the left of the image. Behind the lake in the background are mountains with snow and a medium to light toned sky above.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Lake Agnes
Credit
Gift of George K.K. (Tommy) Link, Tucson, USA, 1979
Catalogue Number
AkL.02.01
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Lower Elevation with Heavy Snow

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Artist
Shirley Hard (1957 – , Canadian)
Date
1989
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
HdS.02.01
Description
A wintery scene, trees cross the slope from centre left to centre right, into the foreground and in the distance. Some deadfall and yellow coloured grasses in centre of picture, a mountain at right top. The foreground is mainly white.
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Artist
Shirley Hard (1957 – , Canadian)
Title
Lower Elevation with Heavy Snow
Date
1989
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
129.0 x 242.0 cm
Description
A wintery scene, trees cross the slope from centre left to centre right, into the foreground and in the distance. Some deadfall and yellow coloured grasses in centre of picture, a mountain at right top. The foreground is mainly white.
Subject
landscape
foothills
mountain
Credit
Purchased from Canadian Art Gallery, Canmore, 1989
Catalogue Number
HdS.02.01
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Artist
Cornelius David Krieghoff (1815 – 1872, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1878
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
KrC.02.01
Description
General colour: grey. A heavily cloaked figure wearing snow shoes and carrying a basket on her back from her forehead and with mocassins clasped in her right hand, trudges to the right in front of chunks of snow covered ice. In the distance on the left is an embankment with a flag flying at the top…
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Artist
Cornelius David Krieghoff (1815 – 1872, Canadian)
Title
Moccasin Seller
Date
prior to 1878
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
26.3 x 21.8 cm
Description
General colour: grey. A heavily cloaked figure wearing snow shoes and carrying a basket on her back from her forehead and with mocassins clasped in her right hand, trudges to the right in front of chunks of snow covered ice. In the distance on the left is an embankment with a flag flying at the top. The sky is grey with a patch of blue in the upper left area.
Subject
figure, female
winter
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1971
Catalogue Number
KrC.02.01
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Artist
William Hutchinson (1874 – 1918, Canadian)
Date
1917
Medium
oil on paper board
Catalogue Number
HuW.02.04
Description
A solitary snow covered mountain is in top half of picture, cloudy sky top third. A lake with reflections of the mountain and trees cover bottom half of picture. A green forested peninsula juts out from right centre. The surface has an odd overall texture. It appears that the surface was roll…
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Artist
William Hutchinson (1874 – 1918, Canadian)
Title
Mount Rainier
Date
1917
Medium
oil on paper board
Dimensions
30.6 x 47.0 cm
Description
A solitary snow covered mountain is in top half of picture, cloudy sky top third. A lake with reflections of the mountain and trees cover bottom half of picture. A green forested peninsula juts out from right centre. The surface has an odd overall texture. It appears that the surface was rolled with a paint roller before painting the picture.
Subject
landscape
mountains
lake
Credit
Gift of Dorothy Hutchinson, Winnipeg, 1994
Catalogue Number
HuW.02.04
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Mountains near Jasper, 1914

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Artist
John William Beatty (1869 – 1941, Canadian)
Date
1914
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
BeJ.02.01
Description
Oil painting depicting a mountain scene near Jasper. A dark green mountain in the foreground slopes up to the left of the image. In the bottom right corner, small brushstrokes of deep indigo blue are visible. Beyond the slope of this mountain, other mountains are visible in the distance. They a…
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Artist
John William Beatty (1869 – 1941, Canadian)
Title
Mountains near Jasper, 1914
Date
1914
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
35 x 39 cm
Description
Oil painting depicting a mountain scene near Jasper. A dark green mountain in the foreground slopes up to the left of the image. In the bottom right corner, small brushstrokes of deep indigo blue are visible. Beyond the slope of this mountain, other mountains are visible in the distance. They are painted in shades of mauve and blue. The mountain at the centre of the painting is capped by snow. The sky is a grey mauve colour.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Jasper National Park
Credit
Purchased from Masters Gallery ltd., Calgary, 2003
Catalogue Number
BeJ.02.01
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
CoJ.02.04
Description
Landscape with a tree in the forground left, a spindly branched tree, and a similar shaped one 1/3 the size opposite it to the right. - there is a pond of lake behind these across the center of the frame, and gentle sloping green land further back. - blue sky on the upper 1/3 of the frame with wisp…
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Orchard Valley
Date
c. 1920
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
31 x 23 cm
Description
Landscape with a tree in the forground left, a spindly branched tree, and a similar shaped one 1/3 the size opposite it to the right. - there is a pond of lake behind these across the center of the frame, and gentle sloping green land further back. - blue sky on the upper 1/3 of the frame with wisps of yellowing/grey clouds across.“A pleasant painting full of tender greens and spring blossoms, this view of an apple orchard, possibly in the Okanagan area, exhibits a moderate impasto effect. Darkest tones have been restricted to a few branches and detail in a town across the lake, suggesting the late date although Collings brushstrokes do not follow the contours of his images.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
Catalogue Number
CoJ.02.04
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Peace Of The Winter Woods

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Artist
Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)
Date
1980
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
TiC.02.02
Description
Located in the center of this scene are piles of white puffy snow. Around the snow on both sides and in the back there are many trees. The trees are green with a bit of snow on some of the branches. This scene looks like a clearing in the forest after a fresh snow fall. The shadows in the snow have…
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Artist
Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)
Title
Peace Of The Winter Woods
Date
1980
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
81.2 x 121.9 cm
Description
Located in the center of this scene are piles of white puffy snow. Around the snow on both sides and in the back there are many trees. The trees are green with a bit of snow on some of the branches. This scene looks like a clearing in the forest after a fresh snow fall. The shadows in the snow have a blue hue.
Subject
landscape
Canadian
forest
Credit
Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996
Catalogue Number
TiC.02.02
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Artist
Alice Saltiel (1948 – , Canadian)
Date
1989
Medium
oil on masonite
Catalogue Number
SmA.02.01
Description
A figure in centre front, dressed in a buckskin shirt, blue pants and a floppy hat, is pulling a laden sled, the trail vanishes into the distance, a mountain range in background, a mountainside with trees to the right, a full moon is in the top left of picture in a dark sky
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Artist
Alice Saltiel (1948 – , Canadian)
Title
Poaching a Ram
Date
1989
Medium
oil on masonite
Dimensions
45.7 x 35.6 cm
Description
A figure in centre front, dressed in a buckskin shirt, blue pants and a floppy hat, is pulling a laden sled, the trail vanishes into the distance, a mountain range in background, a mountainside with trees to the right, a full moon is in the top left of picture in a dark sky
Subject
characters
Jimmy Simpson
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Jon Whyte, Banff, 1992
Catalogue Number
SmA.02.01
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Artist
Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)
Date
prior to 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
RuC.01.07
Description
Green valley with mountains sloping up at left and snowcapped mountains in background.
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Artist
Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)
Title
Ptarmigan Valley
Date
prior to 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
22.5 x 27.5 cm
Description
Green valley with mountains sloping up at left and snowcapped mountains in background.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
RuC.01.07
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River in the Foothills

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Artist
Leonard Richmond (1874 – 1965, British)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
RiL.02.02
Description
The top half of the picture is a light coloured blue sky, a very few white clouds at top; immediate foreground is a river with some white water; the banks are rocky and coloured with yellow grasses; the centre has trees and mountains. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhi…
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Artist
Leonard Richmond (1874 – 1965, British)
Title
River in the Foothills
Date
c. 1920
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
38.0 x 50.5 cm
Description
The top half of the picture is a light coloured blue sky, a very few white clouds at top; immediate foreground is a river with some white water; the banks are rocky and coloured with yellow grasses; the centre has trees and mountains. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition or publication. Banff Centre catalogue numbers: 81 0331 A; 20684.
Subject
landscape
mountain
river
Credit
Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
RiL.02.02
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[Rundle and Vermilion Lakes]

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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Date
1980
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
TuJ.02.03
Description
Unfinished painting with Mount Rundle and the Fairholme Range in the background, both snow-capped. Lower slopes of Rundle are green. Foreground: blue lakes broken up by large strip of trees in middle of painting and pile of logs in front. Corners are unfinished.
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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Title
[Rundle and Vermilion Lakes]
Date
1980
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
60.5 x 81.5 cm
Description
Unfinished painting with Mount Rundle and the Fairholme Range in the background, both snow-capped. Lower slopes of Rundle are green. Foreground: blue lakes broken up by large strip of trees in middle of painting and pile of logs in front. Corners are unfinished.
Subject
mountains
lakes
Banff
Rundle
Vermilion
nature
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Davenall Turner (Estate), 2020
Catalogue Number
TuJ.02.03
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Artist
David Brown (1955 – , Canadian)
Date
1985
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
BrD.02.01
Description
The church dominates the centre, bottom half of picture, green evergreen trees around it, behind the church is Mount Rundle, with some snow, the top third of the picture is sky, light indication of clouds, 2 men with red sweaters are walking across the street towards the church corner, the immedia…
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Artist
David Brown (1955 – , Canadian)
Title
St. Paul's Church
Date
1985
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
243.8 x 91.4 cm
Description
The church dominates the centre, bottom half of picture, green evergreen trees around it, behind the church is Mount Rundle, with some snow, the top third of the picture is sky, light indication of clouds, 2 men with red sweaters are walking across the street towards the church corner, the immediate foreground is grey pavement.
Subject
architecture, church
church, St. Paul's Presbyterian, Banff
mountain, Mount Rundle
Credit
Purchased from David Brown, 1987
Catalogue Number
BrD.02.01
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Storm over Mountain View

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Artist
Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
RuC.02.13
Description
An image of two mountains; one in the foreground and one in the far background. There is a small hill at the very front of the painting. There are dark clouds in the sky, and snow covers the the mountains.
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Artist
Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)
Title
Storm over Mountain View
Date
c. 1920
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
17.5 x 26.5 cm
Description
An image of two mountains; one in the foreground and one in the far background. There is a small hill at the very front of the painting. There are dark clouds in the sky, and snow covers the the mountains.
Subject
landscape, mountain
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
RuC.02.13
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Artist
Cornelius David Krieghoff (1815 – 1872, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1878
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
KrC.02.02
Description
General colour: grey, green, blue, pink. A figure wearing snow shoes, a green coat with a red sash and a red tam with feathers in it, carries a rifle over his right shoulder and trudges to the left. Behind to the right is a snow covered rock. To the left are trees. Grey clouds in a pink and blue sk…
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Artist
Cornelius David Krieghoff (1815 – 1872, Canadian)
Title
Tracking the Moose
Date
prior to 1878
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
21.9 x 26.1 cm
Description
General colour: grey, green, blue, pink. A figure wearing snow shoes, a green coat with a red sash and a red tam with feathers in it, carries a rifle over his right shoulder and trudges to the left. Behind to the right is a snow covered rock. To the left are trees. Grey clouds in a pink and blue sky come down to meet a distant hill.
Subject
figure, male
winter
hunting
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1971
Catalogue Number
KrC.02.02
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