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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.079
Description
An oil painting, divided into three sections, that show the development of a humorous ski accident. In the first, left-most section, the silhouette of a woman on skis on top of a snowy hill is shown. In the middle section, the woman is skiing down the hill. The last, right-most section shows a ski …
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1925 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Description
An oil painting, divided into three sections, that show the development of a humorous ski accident. In the first, left-most section, the silhouette of a woman on skis on top of a snowy hill is shown. In the middle section, the woman is skiing down the hill. The last, right-most section shows a ski and poles sticking out from the snow while onlookers gather at the top of the hill.
Subject
humour
ski
hill
Grandma
triptych
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.079
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Untitled [mountain peak and valley]

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Artist
Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on card
Catalogue Number
GyH.02.09
Description
At the upper right rises a flat mountain peak with snow coverage throughout. The mountain is painted in shades of peach, light blue and light grey. The sky is light blue and filled with gauzy clouds. The foreground is painted in shades of forest green, with a forest mass on the right and two large …
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Artist
Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)
Title
Untitled [mountain peak and valley]
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on card
Dimensions
25.5 x 35 cm
Description
At the upper right rises a flat mountain peak with snow coverage throughout. The mountain is painted in shades of peach, light blue and light grey. The sky is light blue and filled with gauzy clouds. The foreground is painted in shades of forest green, with a forest mass on the right and two large green trees on the lower right.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountains
Credit
Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
Catalogue Number
GyH.02.09
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Untitled [old trees and mountains]

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Artist
Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on masonite
Catalogue Number
GyH.02.10
Description
The foreground of the image is painted in shades of yellow, with highlights of black throughout. Two large grey and black mountains rise on the upper left and centre. The centre of the images is filled with suggestions of trees painted in shades of green. Throughout the centre there are seven long …
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Artist
Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)
Title
Untitled [old trees and mountains]
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on masonite
Dimensions
25.5 x 30 cm
Description
The foreground of the image is painted in shades of yellow, with highlights of black throughout. Two large grey and black mountains rise on the upper left and centre. The centre of the images is filled with suggestions of trees painted in shades of green. Throughout the centre there are seven long vertical [intentional] scratches through the paint, with smaller vertical and horizontal scratches throughout.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountains
Credit
Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
Catalogue Number
GyH.02.10
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Untitled [mountains and lake]

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Artist
Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on card
Catalogue Number
GyH.02.04
Description
A mountain range rendered in shades of blue, purple and green encompasses the majority of the work, a small blue and grey body of water sits in the lower left. A central mountain on the right is highlighted with tones of red.
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Artist
Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)
Title
Untitled [mountains and lake]
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on card
Dimensions
33 x 40.5 cm
Description
A mountain range rendered in shades of blue, purple and green encompasses the majority of the work, a small blue and grey body of water sits in the lower left. A central mountain on the right is highlighted with tones of red.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountains
lake
Credit
Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
Catalogue Number
GyH.02.04
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Artist
Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on masonite
Catalogue Number
GyH.02.07
Description
The mountain landscape is painted in shades of brown, yellow, grey and red. The sky is rendered in a light blue with dark grey clouds on the left. The foreground encompasses yellow rolling hills with suggestions of trees on the lower right. Between the mountains and the foreground is a line of burg…
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Artist
Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)
Title
Above the West Road
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on masonite
Dimensions
33 x 40.5 cm
Description
The mountain landscape is painted in shades of brown, yellow, grey and red. The sky is rendered in a light blue with dark grey clouds on the left. The foreground encompasses yellow rolling hills with suggestions of trees on the lower right. Between the mountains and the foreground is a line of burgundy. On the back “Above the West Road Banff 24 H. G. Glyde.”
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountains
Credit
Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
Catalogue Number
GyH.02.07
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Kootenay Plains/North Saskatchewan River #3

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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2002 – 2002
Medium
oil on masonite board
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.23
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are blue, green, red, yellow and brown. The top section of the image is a matt blue, while the centre of the image presents a mountain range painted in red and green tones. The lower half of the image is painted in yellows and blues, w…
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Kootenay Plains/North Saskatchewan River #3
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, red, yellow and brown. The top section of the image is a matt blue, while the centre of the image presents a mountain range painted in red and green tones. The lower half of the image is painted in yellows and blues, with a suggestion of land to the right side. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in purple paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the tlhc, “46/L-2”.
Subject
landscape
mountain
river
Saskatchewan
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2007
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.23
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Kootenay Plains/North Saskatchewan River #2

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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2002 – 2002
Medium
oil on masonite board
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.22
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours are blue, white, green and purple. The foreground is dominated by the river, intersected with the land. The background depicts a mountain range in a variety of shades, and the sky is blue with several white clouds. The artist’s signature is…
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Kootenay Plains/North Saskatchewan River #2
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 are blue, white, green and purple. The foreground is dominated by the river, intersected with the land. The background depicts a mountain range in a variety of shades, and the sky is blue with several white clouds. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in purple paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the tlhc, “46/K-2”.
Subject
landscape
mountain
river
Saskatchewan
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2007
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.22
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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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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2001 – 2001
Medium
oil on masonite board
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.20
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are green, blue, yellow and purple. The top section of the image represents the mountains, rendered with intersecting horizontal and vertical lines. The bottom third of the image represents the water, which is also intersected with ver…
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Bow Lake Study #1
Date
2001 – 2001
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 green, blue, yellow and purple. The top section of the image represents the mountains, rendered with intersecting horizontal and vertical lines. The bottom third of the image represents the water, which is also intersected with vertical lines on the right of the piece. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in red paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the tlhc, “45/P”.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Bow Lake
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.20
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2001 – 2001
Medium
oil on masonite board
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.18
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours are white, blue, purple and green. The top of the image is blue, with grey clouds. The mountains are represented in the centre of the image in tones of purple, white and blue. The bottom third of the image is a mixture of purple and green. …
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Bow Lake Study #5
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 are white, blue, purple and green. The top of the image is blue, with grey clouds. The mountains are represented in the centre of the image in tones of purple, white and blue. The bottom third of the image is a mixture of purple and green. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in grey paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the tlhc, “45/T”.
Subject
landscape
mountain
forest
Bow Lake
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.18
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2001 – 2001
Medium
oil on masonite board
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.17
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are blue, orange, red and brown. The image is composed of a mountain range in the background, with a body of water and a segment of land in the foreground. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in grey paint. Au verso, written in black…
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Abraham Lake/East
Date
2001 – 2001
Medium
oil on masonite board
Dimensions
40 x 40.5 cm
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are blue, orange, red and brown. The image is composed of a mountain range in the background, with a body of water and a segment of land in the foreground. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in grey paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the trhc, “45/W”.
Subject
landscape
mountain
lake
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.17
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North Saskatchewan River/Flood

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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2001 – 2001
Medium
oil on masonite board
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.16
Description
An oil sketch of a river landscape. The primary colours used are white, blue, grey, green and orange. The upper half of the image is dominated by varying shades of green and orange. The lower half is represented with thick blue, grey and white brushstrokes that swirl in the lower centre of the piec…
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
North Saskatchewan River/Flood
Date
2001 – 2001
Medium
oil on masonite board
Dimensions
35.6 x 45.7 cm
Description
An oil sketch of a river landscape. The primary colours used are white, blue, grey, green and orange. The upper half of the image is dominated by varying shades of green and orange. The lower half is represented with thick blue, grey and white brushstrokes that swirl in the lower centre of the piece. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in grey and white paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the tlhc, “45/Y”.
Subject
landscape
river
Saskatchewan
flood
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.16
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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/Mountain Study #3

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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2001 – 2001
Medium
oil on masonite board
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.14
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are orange, purple, pink, red and green. The piece represents a mountain range pictured below a orange sky with green clouds. The mountain on the left is lined in red. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in purple paint. Au verso, wr…
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Kootenay Plains/Mountain Study #3
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, purple, pink, red and green. The piece represents a mountain range pictured below a orange sky with green clouds. The mountain on the left is lined in red. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in purple paint. Au verso, written in black ink at the trhc, “45/D-2”.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.14
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Artist
Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)
Date
1962
Medium
oil on masonite
Catalogue Number
GyH.02.01
Description
General colour: greens, pink, blue, mauve and purple. Mount Rundle in broad impressionistic strokes. “GLYDE 62” aigned in black in the brhc.
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Artist
Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)
Title
Banff 1962
Date
1962
Medium
oil on masonite
Dimensions
26.1 x 33.6 cm
Description
General colour: greens, pink, blue, mauve and purple. Mount Rundle in broad impressionistic strokes. “GLYDE 62” aigned in black in the brhc.
Subject
landscape
Mount Rundle
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of eisler, Edmonton, 1972
Catalogue Number
GyH.02.01
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1932 – 1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.004
Description
Indigenous encampment containing seven teepees and small groups of people, a dog, background horses and mountains. There is green grass in the foreground, white and beige teepees and grey-blue mountains in the distance.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Seven Teepees
Date
1932 – 1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
56.0 x 152.5 cm
Description
Indigenous encampment containing seven teepees and small groups of people, a dog, background horses and mountains. There is green grass in the foreground, white and beige teepees and grey-blue mountains in the distance.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
figure
group
teepee
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.004
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Seven Veils Falls, Lake O'Hara

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.077
Description
Colour: green. In the foreground are rocks, trees and grass. One tree on the left side. Two larger trees and four stumps on the right side. The flat green lake fills the middle third. The upper third is gentle treed mountain slopes.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Seven Veils Falls, Lake O'Hara
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.5 x 35.0 cm
Description
Colour: green. In the foreground are rocks, trees and grass. One tree on the left side. Two larger trees and four stumps on the right side. The flat green lake fills the middle third. The upper third is gentle treed mountain slopes.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.077
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Opabin Lake and Pass

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.076
Description
Colour: green, brown, white. In the foreground along the lower edge are trees and rocks and grass. Three trees stand right of center. Behind is a flat green lake. The far shore starts a third the way up and becomes a glacier at two thirds up. There is brown scree at the top with a patch of blue sky…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Opabin Lake and Pass
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.5 x 35.0 cm
Description
Colour: green, brown, white. In the foreground along the lower edge are trees and rocks and grass. Three trees stand right of center. Behind is a flat green lake. The far shore starts a third the way up and becomes a glacier at two thirds up. There is brown scree at the top with a patch of blue sky at the upper right of center edge.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
glacier
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.076
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Ringrose Peak and Mount Hungabee from Wiwaxy

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.075
Description
Colour: brown, blue, green. The right side is filled with dark brown mountain. ON the left side is foreground rock, a green patch of water and beyond, a mountan with a shore and rock face and two peaks. The sky is blue across the top with few clouds in the upper right corner.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Ringrose Peak and Mount Hungabee from Wiwaxy
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.5 x 35.0 cm
Description
Colour: brown, blue, green. The right side is filled with dark brown mountain. ON the left side is foreground rock, a green patch of water and beyond, a mountan with a shore and rock face and two peaks. The sky is blue across the top with few clouds in the upper right corner.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.075
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Mount Lefroy from Odaray

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.072
Description
Colour: blue, brown, green. In the foreground are boulders with green sides and brown sides. In the lower center is blue water. Behind are purple mountains with snow in the upper area and a patch of sky along the upper edge left of center.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Mount Lefroy from Odaray
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.5 x 35.0 cm
Description
Colour: blue, brown, green. In the foreground are boulders with green sides and brown sides. In the lower center is blue water. Behind are purple mountains with snow in the upper area and a patch of sky along the upper edge left of center.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.072
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