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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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Bow Lake and Crowfoot Glacier

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

Date: 1964

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: MiJ.05.06

Description: The general colours are green, blue, grey, brown, mauve, purple and white. The painting is divided in half for dominance. The bottom-half is the icy blue/green and white of the frozen lake; on the viewer’s far right there are two small evergreens in the snow. The top-half comprises the mountains an…

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

Title: Bow Lake and Crowfoot Glacier

Date: 1964

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 37.2 x 56.0 cm

Description: The general colours are green, blue, grey, brown, mauve, purple and white. The painting is divided in half for dominance. The bottom-half is the icy blue/green and white of the frozen lake; on the viewer’s far right there are two small evergreens in the snow. The top-half comprises the mountains and glacier; viewer’s right the scree slope and upward sweep of a mountain, moving to the left is the next mountain with its white and blue glacier top and blue sweep down the middle of the mountain. Lower mid-centre is the glacier snow field and to the left is a brown and white mountain. The gloomy sky is grey and white swirling clouds with hints of yellow through the grey and blue sky beyond.

Subject: landscape; mountain; Bow Glacier; Bow Lake; Janet Holly Middleton

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 2009

Catalogue Number: MiJ.05.06

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Bow Lake, Crowfoot Glacier

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

Date: prior to 1977

Medium: serigraph on paper

Catalogue Number: MiJ.04.02

Description: The lake covers the foreground, 2 evergreen trees in br. The glacier is centre top with mountains both sides

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

Title: Bow Lake, Crowfoot Glacier

Date: prior to 1977

Medium: serigraph on paper

Dimensions: 13.9 x 29.1 cm

Description: The lake covers the foreground, 2 evergreen trees in br. The glacier is centre top with mountains both sides

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; Bow Lake; Crowfoot Glacier

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

Catalogue Number: MiJ.04.02

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Bow Lake, Crowfoot Glacier

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

Date: prior to 1970

Medium: serigraph on paper

Catalogue Number: MiJ.04.01

Description: General colour: blues, greens, purple. The lower half is a white and turquoise green, winter lake with two trees in the lower right corner. The upper half is mountains, three peaks, and a pass. The sky is grey green.

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

Title: Bow Lake, Crowfoot Glacier

Date: prior to 1970

Medium: serigraph on paper

Dimensions: 13.9 x 29.1 cm

Description: General colour: blues, greens, purple. The lower half is a white and turquoise green, winter lake with two trees in the lower right corner. The upper half is mountains, three peaks, and a pass. The sky is grey green.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977

Catalogue Number: MiJ.04.01

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Bow Lake Crowfoot Glacier

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

Date: n.d.

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: MiJ.04.35

Description: A silkscreened folded card with a view of Bow Lake, mostly obscured by the vegetation in front of the lake, and the Crowfoot Glacier behind. The general colours are blue, grey, green, rust/orange and white. The image is dominated by the rust and green-coloured vegetation in front of the lake and th…

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

Title: Bow Lake Crowfoot Glacier

Date: n.d.

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 11.1 x 14.1 cm

Description: A silkscreened folded card with a view of Bow Lake, mostly obscured by the vegetation in front of the lake, and the Crowfoot Glacier behind. The general colours are blue, grey, green, rust/orange and white. The image is dominated by the rust and green-coloured vegetation in front of the lake and the mountains and glacier behind. Beyond the vegetation is the blue/green and grey lake. The top two-thirds comprises the mountains and glacier; viewer’s right the green/grey scree slope and upward sweep of a mountain, moving to the left is the next mountain with its white and blue/grey glacier top and its grey/blue shadowed side on the left. Lower mid-centre is the glacier snow field and to the left is a grey/blue hill. The sky above is flat and grey.

Subject: landscape; mountain; Bow Glacier; Bow Lake; Janet Holly Middleton

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 2009

Catalogue Number: MiJ.04.35

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Bow Lake, Crowfoot Glacier

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

Date: n.d.

Medium: print on paper

Catalogue Number: MiJ.04.36

Description: A mountain landscape silkscreen print. In the background there is a grey-brown sky and a blue mountain with white snow accents dominating the right side of the image and to the left of the mountain is another smaller peak. Between the two mountains is a glacier. In front of the glacier and mountain…

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

Title: Bow Lake, Crowfoot Glacier

Date: n.d.

Medium: print on paper

Dimensions: 20.5 x 34.5 cm

Description: A mountain landscape silkscreen print. In the background there is a grey-brown sky and a blue mountain with white snow accents dominating the right side of the image and to the left of the mountain is another smaller peak. Between the two mountains is a glacier. In front of the glacier and mountains is a light blue lake and in the foreground in the right corner are two dark green coniferous trees. The print is primarily blues, greens and white with about 10 colours used in total. Under the image in the bottom left corner written in pencil is, “Bow Lake, Crowfoot Glacier” and in the bottom rhc is the artist signature.

Subject: landscape; mountains; glacier; Janet Holly Middleton

Credit: Gift of Joanne Thomas , Vancouver, 2012

Catalogue Number: MiJ.04.36

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Cascade

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

Date: 1988

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: MiJ.05.03

Description: The mountain, a realistic rendering of Cascade Mountain in Banff National Park, is light blue and grey, covers most of the picture, cloudy sky top edge, foreground left is a road, to the right of road is a clump of yellow trees among some evergreens and grasses

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

Title: Cascade

Date: 1988

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 42.2 x 58.1 cm

Description: The mountain, a realistic rendering of Cascade Mountain in Banff National Park, is light blue and grey, covers most of the picture, cloudy sky top edge, foreground left is a road, to the right of road is a clump of yellow trees among some evergreens and grasses

Subject: landscape; mountain; Cascade Mountain

Credit: Gift of Janet Holly Middleton, Banff, 1991

Catalogue Number: MiJ.05.03

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Eisenhower Castle Mountain

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

Date: n.d.

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: MiJ.04.33

Description: General colours are grey, blue, green, mauve, white and tan. A silkscreen of a view of the Bow River in front of Castle Mountain (Mt. Eisenhower). The foreground shore is two shades of tan, the water from the Bow is turquoise blue; there is a small island of snow with coniferous trees on it. To the…

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

Title: Eisenhower Castle Mountain

Date: n.d.

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 13.6 x 17.3 cm

Description: General colours are grey, blue, green, mauve, white and tan. A silkscreen of a view of the Bow River in front of Castle Mountain (Mt. Eisenhower). The foreground shore is two shades of tan, the water from the Bow is turquoise blue; there is a small island of snow with coniferous trees on it. To the viewer’s left are dark coniferous trees and also to the right. The top-half of the silkscreen print mid-centre to the viewer’s left is Castle Mountain, mauve, green, tan and grey and hills of turquoise blue, mauve and grey to the viewer’s right.

Subject: landscape; mountains; Banff National Park; Castle Mountain; Janet Holly Middleton

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 2009

Catalogue Number: MiJ.04.33

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High Country, Canada

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

Date: n.d.

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: MiJ.04.32

Description: A commercial print glued to a card; it has dominant colours of green, yellow, grey, and blue. In the foreground is the low green vegetation and the grey/blue rocks on the trail to Assiniboine from the Sunshine area. Two people on horseback are on the viewer’s right; they are almost at the top of a …

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

Title: High Country, Canada

Date: n.d.

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 11.0 x 13.8 cm

Description: A commercial print glued to a card; it has dominant colours of green, yellow, grey, and blue. In the foreground is the low green vegetation and the grey/blue rocks on the trail to Assiniboine from the Sunshine area. Two people on horseback are on the viewer’s right; they are almost at the top of a pass. The pass is lower than the hills on either side of it. There is a line of green coniferous trees growing on both sides. Blue mountains are beyond, and above those, a blue/grey sky. On the white border lhc written in longhand is, “High Country, Canada” and on the rhc it is signed in longhand “Middleton”.

Subject: landscape; mountain; Janet Holly Middleton

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 2009

Catalogue Number: MiJ.04.32

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Kalamalka Lake

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

Date: n.d.

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: MiJ.04.04

Description: Kalamalka Lake in foreground. Tree in foreground at right.

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

Title: Kalamalka Lake

Date: n.d.

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 10.5 x 12.6 cm

Description: Kalamalka Lake in foreground. Tree in foreground at right.

Subject: landscape; Okanagan; Kalamalka Lake

Credit: Purchased from Canadian Art Gallery, Canmore, 2004

Catalogue Number: MiJ.04.04

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Kalamalka Lake

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

Date: n.d.

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: MiJ.04.15

Description: Three ducks at centre of image, landing on a lake.

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

Title: Kalamalka Lake

Date: n.d.

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 11.2 x 13.4 cm

Description: Three ducks at centre of image, landing on a lake.

Subject: birds; ducks; landscape; Okanagan; Kalamalka Lake

Credit: Purchased from Canadian Art Gallery, Canmore, 2004

Catalogue Number: MiJ.04.15

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Kalamalka Lake

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

Date: 1960

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: MiJ.05.05

Description: Dominant colours are blue, green, yellow, brown, mauve, purple and grey. The painting is dominated by the lake shore foreground: on viewer’s right the tip of a grey, gnarled dead tree with branches; the tree appears to have gouache painted on to give it texture; a yellow and orange-coloured rock mi…

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

Title: Kalamalka Lake

Date: 1960

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 38.0 x 55.0 cm

Description: Dominant colours are blue, green, yellow, brown, mauve, purple and grey. The painting is dominated by the lake shore foreground: on viewer’s right the tip of a grey, gnarled dead tree with branches; the tree appears to have gouache painted on to give it texture; a yellow and orange-coloured rock mid-centre to the right; on viewer’s left wildflowers, the dead tree trunk and the bush above. Grey and brown pebbles and sand and the top of the tree in the water make up the foreground on the extreme right. The dead tree appears to be resting on the yellow and orange-coloured rock. There are yellow flowers with brown centres (Black Eyed Susans) and green leaves below the tree trunk, viewer’s left, and a bush with big brown and green leaves above that. The blue-green calm lake lies beyond the tree trunk and on the opposite shore are blue, grey and purple hills and a snow-peaked mountain; to the viewer’s extreme right is a green and purple hill. The sky above is barely discernable and is a mixture of blue and mauve.