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Tack Shed at Num-Ti-Jah

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1950 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas on masonite
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.283
Description
View of a cabin with tall mountains in the distance. In the centre of the background is found a distinctive triangular peak covered in snow. The peak's exposed rock is coloured brown-grey. Two mountains, partially obscured by trees, are located on either side of the centre peak-on the left, a blue-…
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Tack Shed at Num-Ti-Jah
Date
1950 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas on masonite
Dimensions
25.4 x 30.3 cm
Description
View of a cabin with tall mountains in the distance. In the centre of the background is found a distinctive triangular peak covered in snow. The peak's exposed rock is coloured brown-grey. Two mountains, partially obscured by trees, are located on either side of the centre peak-on the left, a blue-grey mountainside slopes downwards and on the right is a rounded summit with a line white snow dividing the crown from the lower slopes. In the right foreground, a brown cabin (with a red-brown roof and an open front door) sits in a meadow surrounded by tall evergreens. To the left of the front of the cabin, a brown horse is tied to a wooden railing.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
animal, horse
architecture, rural
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.283
Images
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