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- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 261
- Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian) 127
- Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian) 30
- Belmore Browne (1880 – 1954, American) 4
- Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American) 3
- Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian) 3
- Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian) 2
- Leonard Richmond (1874 – 1965, British) 2
- Margaret Lougheed 2
- Alice Saltiel (1948 – , Canadian) 1
- Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian) 1
- David Pugh (1946 – 1994, Canadian) 1
- Date
- 1945 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.168
- Description
- Lake Louise lies complacently surrounded by green mountain slopes. The prevailing rock face of the mountains beyond encompasses 2/3 of the picture frame. Blue whisps of cloud cover hovering over the mountain peaks makes the tops indistinguishable. White clouds look as if there perched on top of the…
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- Title
- Lake Louise
- Date
- 1945 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- Lake Louise lies complacently surrounded by green mountain slopes. The prevailing rock face of the mountains beyond encompasses 2/3 of the picture frame. Blue whisps of cloud cover hovering over the mountain peaks makes the tops indistinguishable. White clouds look as if there perched on top of the background mountains.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.168
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- Date
- 1930 – 1935
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.201
- Description
- The peak of Yoho Mountain comprises the bottom 1/3 of the sketch. It is mostly covered with snow with only a few patches of bare rock peering through in places. A grey cloud covering takes up most of the sky above which rises over the mountain peaks. The colour of the sky in the background is cobal…
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- Title
- Yoho Peak
- Date
- 1930 – 1935
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 22.8 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- The peak of Yoho Mountain comprises the bottom 1/3 of the sketch. It is mostly covered with snow with only a few patches of bare rock peering through in places. A grey cloud covering takes up most of the sky above which rises over the mountain peaks. The colour of the sky in the background is cobalt blue.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.201
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Crowfoot Glacier
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- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.202
- Description
- The Crowfoot Glacier comprises 2/3 of the sketch. The glacier is visible running down the mountain side. The rough terrain of the mountains is depicted in various colour ranges of blue grey, reddish pinks, and yellows. A placid river runs below the mountains. A far bank is lined with a row of tall …
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- Title
- Crowfoot Glacier
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 22.8 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- The Crowfoot Glacier comprises 2/3 of the sketch. The glacier is visible running down the mountain side. The rough terrain of the mountains is depicted in various colour ranges of blue grey, reddish pinks, and yellows. A placid river runs below the mountains. A far bank is lined with a row of tall evergreens. The front shoreline is comprised of lime green grasses. A single rock juts out of the water to the right of centre.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.202
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Indian Village, Hagwilget
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- Date
- 1973
- Medium
- oil on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.204
- Description
- The roadway passes in front of the village on the bottom left hand corner. The village comprises of several houses in a diagonal line and a white church in behind. Several other homes are located at either end of the sketch. Several large trees surround the church. Behind the church the background …
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- Title
- Indian Village, Hagwilget
- Date
- 1973
- Medium
- oil on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.8 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- The roadway passes in front of the village on the bottom left hand corner. The village comprises of several houses in a diagonal line and a white church in behind. Several other homes are located at either end of the sketch. Several large trees surround the church. Behind the church the background is bluish green possibly denoting a thick forest.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- architecture
- religious
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.204
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Woman with Ulu
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.209
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.209
- Description
- A girl sits cross legged with hands folded on her lap. She is wearing a big white parka with a hood and brown collar. She appears from the side against a bare white canvas.
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- Title
- Woman with Ulu
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.8 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- A girl sits cross legged with hands folded on her lap. She is wearing a big white parka with a hood and brown collar. She appears from the side against a bare white canvas.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.209
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Big Rock at Lake O'Hara
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.217
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.217
- Description
- A rugged rocky cliff surrounded by evergreens is located along the shores of Lake O'Hara. It ranges in colour from purples to yellow and orange. Lake O'Hara is depicted in slid turquoise. The mountains appear overhead beyond the cliffs with cobalt blue peering through top centre.
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- Title
- Big Rock at Lake O'Hara
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.8 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- A rugged rocky cliff surrounded by evergreens is located along the shores of Lake O'Hara. It ranges in colour from purples to yellow and orange. Lake O'Hara is depicted in slid turquoise. The mountains appear overhead beyond the cliffs with cobalt blue peering through top centre.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.217
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Mount Eisenhower
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- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.218
- Description
- The rugged terrain of Mt. Eisenhower rises from the dark black-green illusive treeline. A grey-blue wash surrounds the rocky peaks.
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- Title
- Mount Eisenhower
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.8 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- The rugged terrain of Mt. Eisenhower rises from the dark black-green illusive treeline. A grey-blue wash surrounds the rocky peaks.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.218
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Mount Eisenhower
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- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on canvas on aluminum
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.219
- Description
- This is a very close sketch of Mt. Eisenhower. The cliffs of the mountains are gold in colour. The varying row of blue and green vertical strip of paint signify a treeline at the base of the mountain. Patches of periodic blue paint indicate a blue sky.
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- Title
- Mount Eisenhower
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on canvas on aluminum
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- This is a very close sketch of Mt. Eisenhower. The cliffs of the mountains are gold in colour. The varying row of blue and green vertical strip of paint signify a treeline at the base of the mountain. Patches of periodic blue paint indicate a blue sky.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.219
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Lake O'Hara, Opabin
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- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.220
- Description
- The dark evergreens create a high wall of solid green colour behind the deep blue water of Lake O'Hara. The rough terrain of the mountain peaks Hungabee and Biddle stretch across the canvas above the treeline. A grey sky forecasts the arrival of an impending storm.
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- Title
- Lake O'Hara, Opabin
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- The dark evergreens create a high wall of solid green colour behind the deep blue water of Lake O'Hara. The rough terrain of the mountain peaks Hungabee and Biddle stretch across the canvas above the treeline. A grey sky forecasts the arrival of an impending storm.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.220
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- Date
- 1945 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas on masonite
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.221
- Description
- Mt. Hector is painted in cobalt blue with patches of black in the lower right corner of the sketch. The rest of the painting is comprised of grey ominous cloud cover against baby blue sky.
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- Title
- Mount Hector
- Date
- 1945 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas on masonite
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- Mt. Hector is painted in cobalt blue with patches of black in the lower right corner of the sketch. The rest of the painting is comprised of grey ominous cloud cover against baby blue sky.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.221
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Mount Bident and Mount Quadra
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- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.222
- Description
- The valley floor in front of Bident Mountain is comprised of yellow grasses. Several large tall trees stand in the foreground. A strip of lime green in the back of the field implies a distant forest. A green hill slopes down behind the treeline. Mt. Bident with it's blue peaks rises above the foreg…
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- Title
- Mount Bident and Mount Quadra
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- The valley floor in front of Bident Mountain is comprised of yellow grasses. Several large tall trees stand in the foreground. A strip of lime green in the back of the field implies a distant forest. A green hill slopes down behind the treeline. Mt. Bident with it's blue peaks rises above the foreground. A pale blue sky signifies great weather.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.222
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Bankhead Foundations
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- Date
- 1945 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas on aluminum
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.223
- Description
- The great rock formation juts out of the lime coloured grass in the middle centre. Some large blue green evergreens create a natural barrier between the foreground and background. A smeared array of greens implies a deep forest beyond the rise in the foreground. The blue mountains stretch across th…
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- Title
- Bankhead Foundations
- Date
- 1945 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas on aluminum
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- The great rock formation juts out of the lime coloured grass in the middle centre. Some large blue green evergreens create a natural barrier between the foreground and background. A smeared array of greens implies a deep forest beyond the rise in the foreground. The blue mountains stretch across the horizon line. Pale blue sky with low lying cloud cover dominates the top 1/3 of the sketch.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.223
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Upper Bankhead
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- Date
- 1945 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas on aluminum
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.224
- Description
- A lime green pasture area is enclosed by a wall of blue and green colour depicting the forest. A single lone tree stands to the right of centre in the middle of the pasture. A narrow winding pathway extends from the mass of forest into the pasture just left of centre.
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- Title
- Upper Bankhead
- Date
- 1945 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas on aluminum
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- A lime green pasture area is enclosed by a wall of blue and green colour depicting the forest. A single lone tree stands to the right of centre in the middle of the pasture. A narrow winding pathway extends from the mass of forest into the pasture just left of centre.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.224
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- Date
- 1945 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.225
- Description
- The yellow leaved trees in the foreground signify the coming of Autumn in Johnson's Canyon. Several densely forested hills rise above the treeline in front. A grey blue mountains fold onto one another in the background. A grey sky subtly undermines the beauty of the mountains.
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- Title
- Mount Ishbel
- Date
- 1945 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- The yellow leaved trees in the foreground signify the coming of Autumn in Johnson's Canyon. Several densely forested hills rise above the treeline in front. A grey blue mountains fold onto one another in the background. A grey sky subtly undermines the beauty of the mountains.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.225
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Rocks and Spruce
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- Date
- 1930 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas on masonite
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.226
- Description
- A rock pile is comprised of varying tinges of purples, greys, and greens. A single evergreen stands at the top of the pile. A second tree is rooted at the bottom of the forms to the left of centre. A turquoise patch of colour is located behind the second evergreen. A dark grey sky comprises 2/3 of …
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- Title
- Rocks and Spruce
- Date
- 1930 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas on masonite
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- A rock pile is comprised of varying tinges of purples, greys, and greens. A single evergreen stands at the top of the pile. A second tree is rooted at the bottom of the forms to the left of centre. A turquoise patch of colour is located behind the second evergreen. A dark grey sky comprises 2/3 of the sketch.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.226
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Autumn, Sawback Range
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- Date
- 1935 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.227
- Description
- A row of yellow and lime green leaved trees create a line of colour behind an open field. The Sawbacks are located behind the treeline. The vein-like sculptural rock forms, rise high above the field. A cobalt blue sky creates a solid colour behind the mountains.
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- Title
- Autumn, Sawback Range
- Date
- 1935 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- A row of yellow and lime green leaved trees create a line of colour behind an open field. The Sawbacks are located behind the treeline. The vein-like sculptural rock forms, rise high above the field. A cobalt blue sky creates a solid colour behind the mountains.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.227
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Mount Athabasca and Mount Pronghorn
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- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.228
- Description
- A field of evergreen divide the front grassy slope and the back slopes the Assiniboine. Larger, sharp pointed mountain peaks stand off in the distance. They are comprised of various colours of black, brown and blue green. A blue sky is overcome with grey cloud cover to the right and left of top cen…
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- Title
- Mount Athabasca and Mount Pronghorn
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- A field of evergreen divide the front grassy slope and the back slopes the Assiniboine. Larger, sharp pointed mountain peaks stand off in the distance. They are comprised of various colours of black, brown and blue green. A blue sky is overcome with grey cloud cover to the right and left of top centre.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.228
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From The West Road
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- Date
- 1938 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas on aluminum
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.229
- Description
- The Bow River flows from mid centre to the front right corner. It is surrounded by tall spindle trees with yellow leaves on either side as it winds through the forest. Yellow, green and orange coloured grasses occupy the left bank. The blue mountains occupy the back part of the canvas. The blue sky…
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- Title
- From The West Road
- Date
- 1938 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas on aluminum
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- The Bow River flows from mid centre to the front right corner. It is surrounded by tall spindle trees with yellow leaves on either side as it winds through the forest. Yellow, green and orange coloured grasses occupy the left bank. The blue mountains occupy the back part of the canvas. The blue sky creates a foreboding atmosphere.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.229
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Mount Yukness and Opabin
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- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.230
- Description
- Large rock forms comprise the immediate foreground framing the turquoise coloured lake behind it. A line strip of land populated with evergreens divides the lake latitudinally. The Yukness-Opabin are heavily populated with evergreens. The cliffs of the mountains folds behind one another. Light hazy…
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- Title
- Mount Yukness and Opabin
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.8 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- Large rock forms comprise the immediate foreground framing the turquoise coloured lake behind it. A line strip of land populated with evergreens divides the lake latitudinally. The Yukness-Opabin are heavily populated with evergreens. The cliffs of the mountains folds behind one another. Light hazy blue mountain peaks appear beyond the immediate mountain peaks. A light blue sky slightly covered with white fluffy clouds which are located in the top right corner.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.230
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Cathedral Mountain in Wapta Muck
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- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.231
- Description
- Cathedral rises through the whisps of circling cloud covering. The green blue, splashes of paint at the base of the mountain gives the impression of a thick forest. Beige strokes of paint stretch up to the purplish mass of rock beyond the treeline. Catharine is encompassed by a grey sky.
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- Title
- Cathedral Mountain in Wapta Muck
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- Cathedral rises through the whisps of circling cloud covering. The green blue, splashes of paint at the base of the mountain gives the impression of a thick forest. Beige strokes of paint stretch up to the purplish mass of rock beyond the treeline. Catharine is encompassed by a grey sky.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.231
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