topic:"abstract" found 9 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Before, After

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Artist: Bruce W. Ferguson

Date: 1974

Medium: etching on paper

Catalogue Number: FeB.04.01 f

Description: Six etchings of a cowboy with two etching on each sheet of paper. A is depicted in two textured, patterned prints.

Artist: Bruce W. Ferguson

Title: Before, After

Date: 1974

Medium: etching on paper

Dimensions: 20.5 x 24.6 cm

Description: Six etchings of a cowboy with two etching on each sheet of paper. A is depicted in two textured, patterned prints.

Subject: figure; cowboy; abstract

Credit: Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003

Catalogue Number: FeB.04.01 f

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Down Under

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Date: 1978

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: SiR.05.05

Description: Minimally painted red canyon; pencil drawn image frame 46.0x13.7 has tlc painted shapes of red and green; a line drops off from this to left of brc; red/yellow at bottom goes into red/purple then fades off into white; pencil lettered under image DWN UNDE

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Title: Down Under

Date: 1978

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 56.0 x 19.0 cm

Description: Minimally painted red canyon; pencil drawn image frame 46.0x13.7 has tlc painted shapes of red and green; a line drops off from this to left of brc; red/yellow at bottom goes into red/purple then fades off into white; pencil lettered under image DWN UNDE

Subject: landscape; abstract

Credit: Purchased from Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, 1990

Catalogue Number: SiR.05.05

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NTV

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Date: 1978

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: SiR.05.09

Description: Abstract shapes in blues and browns; pencil drawn frame 9.6x14.2; irregular shapes, largest top left is olive drab; smaller shapes br have shades of blue;

Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Title: NTV

Date: 1978

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 14.0 x 19.0 cm

Description: Abstract shapes in blues and browns; pencil drawn frame 9.6x14.2; irregular shapes, largest top left is olive drab; smaller shapes br have shades of blue;

Subject: landscape; abstract

Credit: Purchased from Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, 1990

Catalogue Number: SiR.05.09

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Peach Glad

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Date: 1977 – 1978

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: SiR.05.04

Description: Partially painted flower drawing; pencil drawn frame 18.3x12.4; blossom cluster extends beyond pencil frame; peach coloured blossoms; green stem and leaves.

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Title: Peach Glad

Date: 1977 – 1978

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 28.0 x 19.0 cm

Description: Partially painted flower drawing; pencil drawn frame 18.3x12.4; blossom cluster extends beyond pencil frame; peach coloured blossoms; green stem and leaves.

Subject: abstract

Credit: Purchased from Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, 1990

Catalogue Number: SiR.05.04

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Ribboned Passage

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Date: 1976

Medium: aquatec stain on canvas

Catalogue Number: SiR.05.01

Description: unpainted road into dark canyon; foreground is unpainted except for pencil drawn lines indicating a road to right of centre; 5 irregular vertical panels, narrow brown at right edge, next panel moss green, dark blue then variant rose, next panel moss green, farthest left panel greyish; left side of …

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Title: Ribboned Passage

Date: 1976

Medium: aquatec stain on canvas

Dimensions: 35.7 x 41.0 cm

Description: unpainted road into dark canyon; foreground is unpainted except for pencil drawn lines indicating a road to right of centre; 5 irregular vertical panels, narrow brown at right edge, next panel moss green, dark blue then variant rose, next panel moss green, farthest left panel greyish; left side of painting and foreground unpainted.

Subject: abstract

Credit: Purchased from Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, 1990

Catalogue Number: SiR.05.01

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Untitled

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Artist: Joseph Francis Plaskett (1918 – 2014, Canadian)

Date: n.d.

Medium: etching on paper

Catalogue Number: PlJ.04.03

Description: On back: This is nearly the final stage of my first etching, with a deep bite added. Upside/down advanced version of PlJ.04.02. Snake skin texture top left two thirds, woven texture lower right areas; light areas dominate, curving dark lines, embossed outlines.

Artist: Joseph Francis Plaskett (1918 – 2014, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: n.d.

Medium: etching on paper

Dimensions: 13.8; 14.5 x 10; 10 cm

Description: On back: This is nearly the final stage of my first etching, with a deep bite added. Upside/down advanced version of PlJ.04.02. Snake skin texture top left two thirds, woven texture lower right areas; light areas dominate, curving dark lines, embossed outlines.

Subject: abstract; non-representational

Credit: Gift of Elizabeth Rummel, Banff, 1981

Catalogue Number: PlJ.04.03

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Untitled

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Artist: Joseph Francis Plaskett (1918 – 2014, Canadian)

Date: n.d.

Medium: etching on paper

Catalogue Number: PlJ.04.02

Description: On back: This is my first etching - one of the more advanced states. - Experiment with textures. Abstract shapes over all design, predominately dark, strong dark vertical on left side of middle, woven texture in small areas mainly top two-thirds; also area of snake skin texture lower and right two …

Artist: Joseph Francis Plaskett (1918 – 2014, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: n.d.

Medium: etching on paper

Dimensions: 13.9; 14.5 x 10.1; 10.1 cm

Description: On back: This is my first etching - one of the more advanced states. - Experiment with textures. Abstract shapes over all design, predominately dark, strong dark vertical on left side of middle, woven texture in small areas mainly top two-thirds; also area of snake skin texture lower and right two thirds.