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Artist
Robert J. McGuinness (1886 – 1961, Canadian)
Date
1948 – 1949
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
McR.05.04
Description
A mountain side covered with snow covers all but the top left corner, a few rocks show through the snow, centered is a man on skis, he is wearing a yellow shirt, grey pants and hat, he is facing to the left, bent over his skis with his ski poles straight down behind him, image has a pencil drawn b…
Artist
Robert J. McGuinness (1886 – 1961, Canadian)
Title
The Gelande Jump
Date
1948 – 1949
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
36.0 x 28.3 cm
Description
A mountain side covered with snow covers all but the top left corner, a few rocks show through the snow, centered is a man on skis, he is wearing a yellow shirt, grey pants and hat, he is facing to the left, bent over his skis with his ski poles straight down behind him, image has a pencil drawn border
Subject
activity
skiing
landscape
mountain
winter
Credit
Gift of Lorna Becker, Calgary, 1991
Catalogue Number
McR.05.04
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Artist
Barbara Leighton (1911 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
woodcut on paper
Catalogue Number
LeB.04.17
Description
There is a very large ship with yellow sails and orange stripes in the cc. From the cl a piece of land with green grass jets out into the water. Across the front is a dark blue body of water with a small sail boat and two people in the br. The blue sky is filled with grey clouds.
Artist
Barbara Leighton (1911 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Homeward Bound
Date
n.d.
Medium
woodcut on paper
Description
There is a very large ship with yellow sails and orange stripes in the cc. From the cl a piece of land with green grass jets out into the water. Across the front is a dark blue body of water with a small sail boat and two people in the br. The blue sky is filled with grey clouds.
Subject
Seascape
transportation
ship
boats
activity
sailing
figure
two people
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1995
Catalogue Number
LeB.04.17
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Mt. Assinaboine Trail

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Artist
Robert J. McGuinness (1886 – 1961, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper card
Catalogue Number
McR.05.09
Description
A skiier at right edge looks out over mountains to Mt. Assiniboine which is visible at the far left edge of the watercolour. Skiier stands on top of a rocky area. Skiier is brother of artist.
Artist
Robert J. McGuinness (1886 – 1961, Canadian)
Title
Mt. Assinaboine Trail
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper card
Dimensions
25.5 x 35.4 cm
Description
A skiier at right edge looks out over mountains to Mt. Assiniboine which is visible at the far left edge of the watercolour. Skiier stands on top of a rocky area. Skiier is brother of artist.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Mt. Assiniboine
activity
skiing
Credit
Gift of Ursula Welford, Thorold, 2003
Catalogue Number
McR.05.09
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Artist
Barbara Leighton (1911 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
woodcut on paper
Catalogue Number
LeB.04.14
Description
In the foreground from the bl to the br there is a field of light green and dark green Prairie grass. In the mid section cc a group of figures on horseback and wagon stop to gather. A blue mountain range with snow peaks off in the distance starts in the cl and stops at the cr. The light blue sky an…
Artist
Barbara Leighton (1911 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Range Gossip
Date
n.d.
Medium
woodcut on paper
Description
In the foreground from the bl to the br there is a field of light green and dark green Prairie grass. In the mid section cc a group of figures on horseback and wagon stop to gather. A blue mountain range with snow peaks off in the distance starts in the cl and stops at the cr. The light blue sky and clouds starting at the tl and proceeding to the tr looks like it was made from using the wood grain pattern.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Prairie
activity
riding
animal;horses
dogs
figure
group
transportation
horse and wagon
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1995
Catalogue Number
LeB.04.14
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Artist
Robert J. McGuinness (1886 – 1961, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1960
Medium
oil on masonite
Catalogue Number
McR.02.01
Description
General colour: yellow brown, blue. Trees grow up either side of a snow sky trail which widens from the lower center to fill the bottom edge. A skier bent over in speed is on the right side. In the background below is the treed and snowy valley. Mountains up above meet clouded blue sky.
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Artist
Robert J. McGuinness (1886 – 1961, Canadian)
Title
Schusing the Gully
Date
prior to 1960
Medium
oil on masonite
Dimensions
102.4 x 119.9 cm
Description
General colour: yellow brown, blue. Trees grow up either side of a snow sky trail which widens from the lower center to fill the bottom edge. A skier bent over in speed is on the right side. In the background below is the treed and snowy valley. Mountains up above meet clouded blue sky.
Subject
activity
skiing
Credit
Gift of Gus Baracus, Banff, 1971
Catalogue Number
McR.02.01
Images
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The Ski Jumper, Mount Norquay, Banff

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Artist
Robert J. McGuinness (1886 – 1961, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1960
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
McR.02.02
Description
General colour: brown, blue. Diagonally across the lower right corner stand a row of figures with their backs to the viewer. Above them is a skier suspended in the air at the peak of his jump. In the background is a mountain and valley below.
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Artist
Robert J. McGuinness (1886 – 1961, Canadian)
Title
The Ski Jumper, Mount Norquay, Banff
Date
prior to 1960
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
120.7 x 120.7 cm
Description
General colour: brown, blue. Diagonally across the lower right corner stand a row of figures with their backs to the viewer. Above them is a skier suspended in the air at the peak of his jump. In the background is a mountain and valley below.
Subject
activity, ski jumping
winter
Credit
Gift of Gus Baracus, Banff, 1971
Catalogue Number
McR.02.02
Images
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Artist
Robert J. McGuinness (1886 – 1961, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper card
Catalogue Number
McR.05.03
Description
Winter scene at Sunshine Valley. Snow-capped mountains are visible across the valley. A single skiier rests in the bottom left corner.
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Artist
Robert J. McGuinness (1886 – 1961, Canadian)
Title
Sunshine Valley
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper card
Dimensions
25.5 x 34.9 cm
Description
Winter scene at Sunshine Valley. Snow-capped mountains are visible across the valley. A single skiier rests in the bottom left corner.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Sunshine Valley, activity
skiing
Credit
Gift of Ursula Welford, Thorold, 2003
Catalogue Number
McR.05.03
Images
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Artist
Barbara Leighton (1911 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
woodcut on paper
Catalogue Number
LeB.04.20
Description
Over two thirds of this print starting from the bottom shows a female and three children feeding chickens. The field were they are standing in is a very light green. There are 16 chickens varying in color from dark yellow to peach to brown. Behind the figures there is a farm house, and two cows in …
Artist
Barbara Leighton (1911 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Western ...?
Date
n.d.
Medium
woodcut on paper
Description
Over two thirds of this print starting from the bottom shows a female and three children feeding chickens. The field were they are standing in is a very light green. There are 16 chickens varying in color from dark yellow to peach to brown. Behind the figures there is a farm house, and two cows in the upper left. The far background is a cloudy blue/green sky.
Subject
Landscape
prairie
farmland
activity
farming;animal
chickens
cows
figure
female
children
architecture
rural farmhouse
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1995
Catalogue Number
LeB.04.20
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