topic:"architecture" found 30 records - Research Collections

White Pass and Yukon Route 1971

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Artist: Edward Hardy Harrison (1926 – , Canadian)

Date: 1971

Medium: acrylic on canvas board

Catalogue Number: HaT.12.01

Description: General colour: green, pink, yellow. In the foreground are thirty-one figures; children, adults, all going somewhere or playing or chatting. There are dogs and cats and crows. Behind them on the near side of the river are six shacks and an outhouse. On the other side of the river is a white boat, a…

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Artist: Edward Hardy Harrison (1926 – , Canadian)

Title: White Pass and Yukon Route 1971

Date: 1971

Medium: acrylic on canvas board

Dimensions: 62.5 x 79.5 cm

Description: General colour: green, pink, yellow. In the foreground are thirty-one figures; children, adults, all going somewhere or playing or chatting. There are dogs and cats and crows. Behind them on the near side of the river are six shacks and an outhouse. On the other side of the river is a white boat, a train,a bridge, two churches, a government school and several more shacks. Behind are green hills and pink valleys. The sky is black with a red sun.

Subject: landscape, mountains; architecture, urban; figure, group

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1970

Catalogue Number: HaT.12.01

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The Yellow Car 1971

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Artist: Edward Hardy Harrison (1926 – , Canadian)

Date: 1971

Medium: acrylic on canvas board

Catalogue Number: HaT.12.02

Description: General colour: purple, red, green, yellow. Central image on a green ground is a building with two additions. Three chimneys, a crossed pole on the right behind, a stand with two oil drums on it at the front. The roof is red, the walls white and purple. In front are sixteen children and adults, two…

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Artist: Edward Hardy Harrison (1926 – , Canadian)

Title: The Yellow Car 1971

Date: 1971

Medium: acrylic on canvas board

Dimensions: 40.8 x 50.8 cm

Description: General colour: purple, red, green, yellow. Central image on a green ground is a building with two additions. Three chimneys, a crossed pole on the right behind, a stand with two oil drums on it at the front. The roof is red, the walls white and purple. In front are sixteen children and adults, two black dogs and a black cat, three crows picking at garbage near an overturned oil drum at right. The sky is purple with a red sun. On the horizon line at the right side is a yellow car up on blocks.

Subject: architecture, urban; figure, group; automobile

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1970

Catalogue Number: HaT.12.02

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Karlukwees, British Columbia

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Date: 1929

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.05

Description: Colour: grey, white. A row of snow roofed brown and grey buildings go from the lower left to the right side two thirds up in a crescent line and diminishing in size. Along the lower edge at the left are bare branches, at center is a small building, at right is the corner of a snowy roof. At th righ…

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: Karlukwees, British Columbia

Date: 1929

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 26.1 x 31.55 cm

Description: Colour: grey, white. A row of snow roofed brown and grey buildings go from the lower left to the right side two thirds up in a crescent line and diminishing in size. Along the lower edge at the left are bare branches, at center is a small building, at right is the corner of a snowy roof. At th right side is the edge of a lake, a dock with a boat tied up on either side. There are two buildings near the dock and to ? here and thre in front of the buildings. In the upper third is the vague outline of trees. Snow falls in big flakes all over the picture.

Subject: architecture, urban; winter

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.05

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Stockton, Manitoba

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1963

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.09

Description: Colour: black and white. Looking down one sie of a street from right to left.At the right side is a store front shadowed by tree branches in the upper right corner. Along the street are three stands to the left of the first building. At the third building, two men lean a ladder against it. The sky …

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: Stockton, Manitoba

Date: prior to 1963

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 18.7 x 10.2 cm

Description: Colour: black and white. Looking down one sie of a street from right to left.At the right side is a store front shadowed by tree branches in the upper right corner. Along the street are three stands to the left of the first building. At the third building, two men lean a ladder against it. The sky is slightly shaded in the upper left corner.

Subject: architecture, urban; figure, male

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.09

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The Waterfront, Alert Bay, B.C.

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1963

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.15

Description: Colour: blue, grey, brown. At the lower edge, the roof of the building can be seen. The end of a building is in the lower left corner. Behind this, out from the left side, are two other buildings and a dock with one boat tied up. The water appears at the night. Half way up across the picture is a h…

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: The Waterfront, Alert Bay, B.C.

Date: prior to 1963

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 23.5 x 17.4 cm

Description: Colour: blue, grey, brown. At the lower edge, the roof of the building can be seen. The end of a building is in the lower left corner. Behind this, out from the left side, are two other buildings and a dock with one boat tied up. The water appears at the night. Half way up across the picture is a hill of trees. The sky is blue on the night with a large cloud coming in from the left.

Subject: architecture; lake; boat

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.15

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Moffat's Dairy

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Artist: Margaret Dorothy Shelton (1915 – 1984, Canadian)

Date: 1973

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: ShM.05.01

Description: Colour: green, grey. On the right side is the corner of a wooden building, flowers in the window box and on the ground. Grassy yard fills lower quarter. Three or our buildings are in the center. A truck is in front. Trees are behind and a mountain beyond. Sky fills the upper two corners.

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Artist: Margaret Dorothy Shelton (1915 – 1984, Canadian)

Title: Moffat's Dairy

Date: 1973

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 33.0 x 50.0 cm

Description: Colour: green, grey. On the right side is the corner of a wooden building, flowers in the window box and on the ground. Grassy yard fills lower quarter. Three or our buildings are in the center. A truck is in front. Trees are behind and a mountain beyond. Sky fills the upper two corners.

Subject: landscape; mountain; architecture, rural

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1974

Catalogue Number: ShM.05.01

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At the Yoho Camp

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: 1930

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.430

Description: A brown cabin with white trim is in left centre, another building to the left of it. Mountain in the distance at centre right. Large evergreen trees beside the cabin. Billowy sky. A saddled brown horse is standing near a standing man in the right foreground.

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: At the Yoho Camp

Date: 1930

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 30.4 x 30.3 cm

Description: A brown cabin with white trim is in left centre, another building to the left of it. Mountain in the distance at centre right. Large evergreen trees beside the cabin. Billowy sky. A saddled brown horse is standing near a standing man in the right foreground.