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Airdrie, Alberta

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Artist: Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)

Date: 1957

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaC.05.24

Description: General colour: blue grey, brown, pink. Two elevators stand at the right side on the horizon. A train chugs past on the left. The foreround is brown fields - a fence appears from the left. The sky fills the upper two thirds and is spotted with clouds.

Artist: Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)

Title: Airdrie, Alberta

Date: 1957

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 22.8 x 27.8 cm

Description: General colour: blue grey, brown, pink. Two elevators stand at the right side on the horizon. A train chugs past on the left. The foreround is brown fields - a fence appears from the left. The sky fills the upper two thirds and is spotted with clouds.

Subject: architecture, rural; landscape, prairie

Credit: Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973

Catalogue Number: LaC.05.24

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Apple Blossom

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Artist: Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: 1950

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: MiJ.04.27

Description: Pink and blue blossoms, green leaves. Card format.

Artist: Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Apple Blossom

Date: 1950

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 12.5 x 20.6 cm

Description: Pink and blue blossoms, green leaves. Card format.

Subject: botanical; apple blossom

Credit: Purchased from Canadian Art Gallery, Canmore, 2004

Catalogue Number: MiJ.04.27

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Apple Blossom

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Artist: Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: 1950

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: MiJ.04.28

Description: Pink blossoms and green leaves on pink and mauve background. Card format.

Artist: Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Apple Blossom

Date: 1950

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 12.5 x 20.3 cm

Description: Pink blossoms and green leaves on pink and mauve background. Card format.

Subject: botanical; apple blossom

Credit: Purchased from Canadian Art Gallery, Canmore, 2004

Catalogue Number: MiJ.04.28

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Avalanche Slope

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Artist: Rick Nicholas de Grandmaison (1932 – 1985, Canadian)

Date: 1955 – 1970

Medium: oil on masonite

Catalogue Number: DgO.02.02

Description: tlc and along top is a cloudy sky, below that is a mountain face. The slope runs tr to bl. The mountain has a long expanse of white from tr to bl interspersed with trees and shadows. Stylized tree forms all along bottom edge.

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Artist: Rick Nicholas de Grandmaison (1932 – 1985, Canadian)

Title: Avalanche Slope

Date: 1955 – 1970

Medium: oil on masonite

Dimensions: 120.0 x 120.00 cm

Description: tlc and along top is a cloudy sky, below that is a mountain face. The slope runs tr to bl. The mountain has a long expanse of white from tr to bl interspersed with trees and shadows. Stylized tree forms all along bottom edge.

Subject: Canadian Rockies; landscape; winter

Credit: Gift of John P. Crabb, Winnipeg, 1995

Catalogue Number: DgO.02.02

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Beacon Hill Park, Victoria, British Columbia

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Artist: Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)

Date: 1957

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaC.05.19

Description: General colour: brown, grey. A row of eight trees crosses the picture - the foliage filling the upper left area and across the middle. Two or three figures can be seen in the left area. Back ground image is somewhat vague. The sky is cloudless.

Artist: Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)

Title: Beacon Hill Park, Victoria, British Columbia

Date: 1957

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 22.8 x 27.8 cm

Description: General colour: brown, grey. A row of eight trees crosses the picture - the foliage filling the upper left area and across the middle. Two or three figures can be seen in the left area. Back ground image is somewhat vague. The sky is cloudless.

Subject: seascape, Pacific; trees

Credit: Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973

Catalogue Number: LaC.05.19

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Below Gordon Glacier

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Artist: Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: 1951

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: MiJ.04.31

Description: Rocks and trees in foreground, mountain in silhouette behind.

Artist: Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Below Gordon Glacier

Date: 1951

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 23.0 x 18.2 cm

Description: Rocks and trees in foreground, mountain in silhouette behind.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; Gordon Glacier

Credit: Purchased from Canadian Art Gallery, Canmore, 2004

Catalogue Number: MiJ.04.31

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Blue Water Lodge - Autumn

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Artist: Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: 1950

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: MiJ.04.24 a

Description: Trees with autumn foliage. First of five progressive prints.

Artist: Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Blue Water Lodge - Autumn

Date: 1950

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 10.8 x 12.5 cm

Description: Trees with autumn foliage. First of five progressive prints.

Subject: landscape; hills, trees

Credit: Purchased from Canadian Art Gallery, Canmore, 2004

Catalogue Number: MiJ.04.24 a

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Blue Water Lodge - Autumn

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Artist: Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: 1950

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: MiJ.04.24 b

Description: Trees with autumn foliage. Second of five progressive prints.

Artist: Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Blue Water Lodge - Autumn

Date: 1950

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 10.8 x 12.5 cm

Description: Trees with autumn foliage. Second of five progressive prints.

Subject: landscape; hills, trees

Credit: Purchased from Canadian Art Gallery, Canmore, 2004

Catalogue Number: MiJ.04.24 b

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Blue Water Lodge - Autumn

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Artist: Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: 1950

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: MiJ.04.24 c

Description: Trees with autumn foliage. Third of five progressive prints.

Artist: Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Blue Water Lodge - Autumn

Date: 1950

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 10.8 x 12.5 cm

Description: Trees with autumn foliage. Third of five progressive prints.

Subject: landscape; hills, trees

Credit: Purchased from Canadian Art Gallery, Canmore, 2004

Catalogue Number: MiJ.04.24 c

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Blue Water Lodge - Autumn

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Artist: Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: 1950

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: MiJ.04.24 d

Description: Trees with autumn foliage. Fourth of five progressive prints.

Artist: Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Blue Water Lodge - Autumn

Date: 1950

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 10.8 x 12.5 cm

Description: Trees with autumn foliage. Fourth of five progressive prints.

Subject: landscape; hills, trees

Credit: Purchased from Canadian Art Gallery, Canmore, 2004

Catalogue Number: MiJ.04.24 d

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Blue Water Lodge - Autumn

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Artist: Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: 1950

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: MiJ.04.24 e

Description: Trees with autumn foliage. Fifth of five progressive prints. Card format.

Artist: Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Blue Water Lodge - Autumn

Date: 1950

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 10.8 x 25.5 cm

Description: Trees with autumn foliage. Fifth of five progressive prints. Card format.

Subject: landscape; hills, trees

Credit: Purchased from Canadian Art Gallery, Canmore, 2004

Catalogue Number: MiJ.04.24 e

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Buffalo Stampede

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1955 – 1957

Medium: oil on masonite

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.581

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Buffalo Stampede

Date: 1955 – 1957

Medium: oil on masonite

Dimensions: 9.6 x 21.7 cm

Subject: activity; stampede; animal; buffalo

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.581

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Cadboro Bay Yacht Club, Victoria, British Columbia

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Artist: Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)

Date: 1957 – 1959

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaC.05.20

Description: General colour: grey. Lower edge is sand with birds - posts go out into the water at an angle from the right to left - there is a buoy or marker at the end.The horizon is one third up. Land can be seen out from the right side. The sky is filled with clouds.

Artist: Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)

Title: Cadboro Bay Yacht Club, Victoria, British Columbia

Date: 1957 – 1959

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 22.8 x 26.6 cm

Description: General colour: grey. Lower edge is sand with birds - posts go out into the water at an angle from the right to left - there is a buoy or marker at the end.The horizon is one third up. Land can be seen out from the right side. The sky is filled with clouds.

Subject: seascape, Pacific; skyline

Credit: Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973

Catalogue Number: LaC.05.20

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Camp at Dusk

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1950 – 1957

Medium: oil on masonite

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.566

Description: A sketch or unfinished painting of a ring of nine teepees. The teepee in the foreground, viewer’s right, is the largest, has inside firelight and shadows visible. The teepee, in the foreground, viewer’s left, is partially visible, with shadows and light from within visible. There are two figures in…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Camp at Dusk

Date: 1950 – 1957

Medium: oil on masonite

Dimensions: 27.0 x 71.0 cm

Description: A sketch or unfinished painting of a ring of nine teepees. The teepee in the foreground, viewer’s right, is the largest, has inside firelight and shadows visible. The teepee, in the foreground, viewer’s left, is partially visible, with shadows and light from within visible. There are two figures in the foreground, one in red, and one in blue and yellow and suggestions of others in the background. There is a low blue sky dusk descending overhead.