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Approaching Rain - West Kootenay Plains #2

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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2005 – 2005
Medium
oil on masonite board
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.40
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are grey, purple and beige. The sky is composed of swirls of grey , and the mountain on the left rises high into the sky and runs low across the centre of the work towards the right. The lower third of thework is blue, with lines of mo…
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Approaching Rain - West Kootenay Plains #2
Date
2005 – 2005
Medium
oil on masonite board
Dimensions
40.5 x 40.5 cm
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are grey, purple and beige. The sky is composed of swirls of grey , and the mountain on the left rises high into the sky and runs low across the centre of the work towards the right. The lower third of thework is blue, with lines of mottled green and beige. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in purple paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the tlhc, “49/X”.
Subject
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2008
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.40
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Artist
Sitting Wind (1925 – 2002, Canadian)
Date
1969
Medium
oil on canvas board
Catalogue Number
WiS.02.07
Description
Blue green lake along lower edge. Large brown-grey mountains with strip of trees at lakeshore in background. Glacier at centre left with waterfall. Fluffy clouds in blue sky above. “SITTING WIND” in lower right corner. On back “Bow Lake. $25.00. July, 1969. Frank Kaquitts Morley Alberta. Indian nam…
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Artist
Sitting Wind (1925 – 2002, Canadian)
Title
Bow Lake
Date
1969
Medium
oil on canvas board
Dimensions
30.5 x 40.5 cm
Description
Blue green lake along lower edge. Large brown-grey mountains with strip of trees at lakeshore in background. Glacier at centre left with waterfall. Fluffy clouds in blue sky above. “SITTING WIND” in lower right corner. On back “Bow Lake. $25.00. July, 1969. Frank Kaquitts Morley Alberta. Indian name Sitting Wind.”
Subject
Bow Lake
lake
mountains
glacier
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WiS.02.07
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Artist
Sitting Wind (1925 – 2002, Canadian)
Date
1969
Medium
oil on canvas board
Catalogue Number
WiS.02.05
Description
Oil painting of large lake with cliffs at right side and lake with trees and rocks by shore at right side. Low hills in background at far shore of lake. Swirled clouds in sky above. “SITTING WIND” in lower right corner. On back: “Indian Name Sitting Wind Stoney Reserve Morley Alberta.”
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Artist
Sitting Wind (1925 – 2002, Canadian)
Title
By The Lake
Date
1969
Medium
oil on canvas board
Dimensions
30.5 x 40.5 cm
Description
Oil painting of large lake with cliffs at right side and lake with trees and rocks by shore at right side. Low hills in background at far shore of lake. Swirled clouds in sky above. “SITTING WIND” in lower right corner. On back: “Indian Name Sitting Wind Stoney Reserve Morley Alberta.”
Subject
lake
nature
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WiS.02.05
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Artist
Sitting Wind (1925 – 2002, Canadian)
Date
1966
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WiS.02.19
Description
Two figures in loincloths and two saddles horses (one brown, one black) in grassy meadow on the shore of a blue lake., Figure at left is standing next to black horse while brown horse is grazing on grass in centre next to seated figure at right. Rocky mountains and grassy slopes rise from far shore…
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Artist
Sitting Wind (1925 – 2002, Canadian)
Title
The Hunter
Date
1966
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
59.0 x 74.5 cm
Description
Two figures in loincloths and two saddles horses (one brown, one black) in grassy meadow on the shore of a blue lake., Figure at left is standing next to black horse while brown horse is grazing on grass in centre next to seated figure at right. Rocky mountains and grassy slopes rise from far shore of lake. Thin clouds in blue sky above. “SITTING WIND” lower right corner. On back: “THE HUNTER Frank Kaquitts Aug 1966” Stamped on back of canvas supports is “ARTISTS MATERIALS GRUMBACHER NEW YORK”
Subject
landscape
indigenous
horses
lake
mountains
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WiS.02.19
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Kananaskis Mountain Study #7 2004

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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2004
Medium
painting on masonite
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.01
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used in the painting are green, blue, brown and red. The image is impressionistic with thick, visible brush strokes. The viewer’s top left corner is blue and extends across the top of the of the painting, narrowing until disappearing in th…
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Kananaskis Mountain Study #7 2004
Date
2004
Medium
painting on masonite
Dimensions
41.0 x 40.5 cm
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used in the painting are green, blue, brown and red. The image is impressionistic with thick, visible brush strokes. The viewer’s top left corner is blue and extends across the top of the of the painting, narrowing until disappearing in the right top corner. The rest of the painting is dominated by a largely green landscape. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in beige paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the top left-hand corner, “48/V”.
Subject
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.01
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Kootenay Plains North Saskatchewan River #4 2002

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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2002
Medium
painting on masonite
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.04
Description
An oil sketch painting of a mountain landscape. There is a large, clear blue sky behind a mountain range and a valley with a river below. The painting is impressionistic with thick, visible brush strokes. The colours primarily used are blue, green, brown, grey and pink. The artist’s signature is in…
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Kootenay Plains North Saskatchewan River #4 2002
Date
2002
Medium
painting on masonite
Dimensions
40.5 x 40.5 cm
Description
An oil sketch painting of a mountain landscape. There is a large, clear blue sky behind a mountain range and a valley with a river below. The painting is impressionistic with thick, visible brush strokes. The colours primarily used are blue, green, brown, grey and pink. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in pink paint. Au verso, in the top lhc in black ink, “46/M-2”. Written on the wood frame at the bottom in blue ink, “68415” and on the top, “84” (scratched out) and “68415 75(?) Thursday(?)”.
Subject
landscape
river
mountains
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.04
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Kootenay Plains/Mountain Study #1

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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2001 – 2001
Medium
oil on masonite board
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.15
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are orange, blue, red and green. The piece represents a mountain range in the centre of the image, rendered in yellow, red, blue and white. The bottom third of the image is represented in segments of a variety of colours, including yel…
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Kootenay Plains/Mountain Study #1
Date
2001 – 2001
Medium
oil on masonite board
Dimensions
35.6 x 45.7 cm
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are orange, blue, red and green. The piece represents a mountain range in the centre of the image, rendered in yellow, red, blue and white. The bottom third of the image is represented in segments of a variety of colours, including yellow, red and orange. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in purple paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the tlhc, “45/B-2”.
Subject
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.15
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Kootenay Plains/North Saskatchewan River #1

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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2002 – 2002
Medium
oil on masonite board
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.21
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are blue, green, grey and beige. The sky in the upper third of the image is light blue and contains three grey clouds on the left. The centre of the image is dominated by mountains and greenery, and the bottom of the image represents t…
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Kootenay Plains/North Saskatchewan River #1
Date
2002 – 2002
Medium
oil on masonite board
Dimensions
40.5 x 40.5 cm
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are blue, green, grey and beige. The sky in the upper third of the image is light blue and contains three grey clouds on the left. The centre of the image is dominated by mountains and greenery, and the bottom of the image represents the river. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in brown paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the tlhc, “46/J-2”.
Subject
landscape
mountains
river
Saskatchewan
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2007
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.21
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Lake near Jasper, Canadian Rockies

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Artist
Donald Curran (1955 – )
Date
2007
Medium
on board
Catalogue Number
CuR.02.01
Description
An oil painting on board, unframed. The top-half of the painting comprises the brown and beige shoreline, the red and white boathouse, green coniferous trees, the mountains with snow-covered peaks and the blue sky with horizontal mauve and purple clouds. The bottom half of the painting comprises th…
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Artist
Donald Curran (1955 – )
Title
Lake near Jasper, Canadian Rockies
Date
2007
Medium
on board
Dimensions
20.3 x 24.5 cm
Description
An oil painting on board, unframed. The top-half of the painting comprises the brown and beige shoreline, the red and white boathouse, green coniferous trees, the mountains with snow-covered peaks and the blue sky with horizontal mauve and purple clouds. The bottom half of the painting comprises the lake and on the viewer’s left, the rocky shoreline and the top-half reflected in the water: the boathouse, the mountains behind, the trees and the sky. The artist signature is in the rhc: DONALD CURRAN 2007. Au verso top printed in pen “LAKE NEAR JASPER CANADIAN ROCKIES” signed in script underneath “Donald Curran 2007”.
Subject
mountains
landscape
lake
Jasper
Credit
Gift of Kerry Guenter, 2007
Catalogue Number
CuR.02.01
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Artist
Sitting Wind (1925 – 2002, Canadian)
Date
1969
Medium
oil on canvas board
Catalogue Number
WiS.02.10
Description
Painting of a blue lake across width of canvas. Foreground has sandy shore with driftwood log at left and grasses and single tree at right. Two green mountains in background, separated from lake by strip of brush and trees. Fluffy white clouds with small patches of blue sky above. “SITTING WIND” at…
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Artist
Sitting Wind (1925 – 2002, Canadian)
Title
Lonely Place
Date
1969
Medium
oil on canvas board
Dimensions
30.5 x 40.5 cm
Description
Painting of a blue lake across width of canvas. Foreground has sandy shore with driftwood log at left and grasses and single tree at right. Two green mountains in background, separated from lake by strip of brush and trees. Fluffy white clouds with small patches of blue sky above. “SITTING WIND” at owner right corner. On back: “Frank Kaquitts Morley Alberta, Indian Res. Morley. Indian Name Sitting Wind” “Lonely place, July 1969”
Subject
lake
mountains
landscape
nature
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WiS.02.10
Images
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