topic:" Canadian Rockies" found 33 records - Research Collections

Above the West Road

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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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Banff 1962

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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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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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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: 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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Four Cowboys

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Artist: Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)

Date: 1936

Medium: gouache on card

Catalogue Number: GyH.07.02

Description: Four cowboys are gathered around a teepee, the top of which is not visible, as it runs of the paper. A man at the far right sits on a boulder and plays the guitar. The next man’s back faces the viewer. The third man sits on a second boulder and appears to be playing the harmonica. The fourth ma…

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Artist: Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)

Title: Four Cowboys

Date: 1936

Medium: gouache on card

Dimensions: 26 x 35.8 cm

Description: Four cowboys are gathered around a teepee, the top of which is not visible, as it runs of the paper. A man at the far right sits on a boulder and plays the guitar. The next man’s back faces the viewer. The third man sits on a second boulder and appears to be playing the harmonica. The fourth man stands with his leg on the same boulder, his hand resting on his leg. A tree trunk is visible behind the man on the far right. Mountains and a stormy-looking sky are seen beyond the camp setting. All of the men are wearing cowboy hats.

Subject: figure; male; cowboy; landscape; Canadian Rockies; architecture; teepee; activity; music; guitar; harmonica

Credit: Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997

Catalogue Number: GyH.07.02

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Herbert Lake

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Artist: Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)

Date: n.d.

Medium: charcoal on paper

Catalogue Number: GyH.03.30

Description: Charcoal sketch of Herbert Lake in Banff National Park. The lake is in the foreground and mountain peaks rise up behind it. It is not clear, but these peaks are most likely Mt. St. Piran, Mt. Niblock, or Mt. Whyte from the Bow Range. Clouds are visible above the peaks. In the bottom right corn…

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Artist: Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)

Title: Herbert Lake

Date: n.d.

Medium: charcoal on paper

Description: Charcoal sketch of Herbert Lake in Banff National Park. The lake is in the foreground and mountain peaks rise up behind it. It is not clear, but these peaks are most likely Mt. St. Piran, Mt. Niblock, or Mt. Whyte from the Bow Range. Clouds are visible above the peaks. In the bottom right corner a word is written and crossed out. L Herbert Lake is written after this.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; Herbert Lake; Banff National Park

Credit: Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997

Catalogue Number: GyH.03.30

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Hoodoos

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Artist: Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)

Date: c. 1940

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: GyH.05.03

Description: Hoodoos tower over what is possibly the Bow River. Three large hoodoos stand on a bluff overlooking the river beyond them. Several more hoodoos are visible further along this same bluff. The area in front of the hoodoos is mainly flat with some rolling to the ground. The river flows through the…

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Artist: Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)

Title: Hoodoos

Date: c. 1940

Medium: watercolour on paper

Description: Hoodoos tower over what is possibly the Bow River. Three large hoodoos stand on a bluff overlooking the river beyond them. Several more hoodoos are visible further along this same bluff. The area in front of the hoodoos is mainly flat with some rolling to the ground. The river flows through the watercolour, the larger hoodoos partly blocking the the visibility of the river. Coniferous trees are seen below the hoodoos along the river. Everything is painted in soft washes of sand, green and blue.