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Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Date
1971
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.005
Description
An Alberta harvest scene. In the foreground is an area of wheat that has been cut down in concentric circles. A circular area of wheat has been left standing in the centre of the circles. This field of wheat is a vivid orange and a pale yellow. At the centre-right of the image is a black oil de…
Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Title
Alberta Harvest
Date
1971
Medium
ink on paper
Description
An Alberta harvest scene. In the foreground is an area of wheat that has been cut down in concentric circles. A circular area of wheat has been left standing in the centre of the circles. This field of wheat is a vivid orange and a pale yellow. At the centre-right of the image is a black oil derrick. To the left of the derrick and further in the distance are several grain elevators, of which a few are bright red. In the distance are the Rocky Mountains. A soft grey-blue sky makes up the top portion of the print.
Subject
landscape
prairies
Canadian Rockies
architecture
rural
grain elevators
activity
farming
oil well
Credit
Gift of George Weber, 1973
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.005
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The architect & the lady

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Medium
Library - Periodical
Author
Jensen, Philip
Call Number
P
Author
Jensen, Philip
Physical Description
p.21-27 : ill
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Architecture
Canadian Pacific Railway Hotels
Hays Charles M
Rattenbury Francis
Notes
In The Beaver, vol. 79:3 (June / July 1999)
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925 – 1929
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.868
Description
Boxed off is a study of balance. There are six separate drawings to emphasis balance in architecture, specifically windows. Each one has a number and their style written below: “II ITALIAN BROCADES”, “V MARBLE INLAID”, “IV ITALIAN BROCADES”, “III FRENCH GOTHIC”, “VIII HARP LUTE”, and “VIII ENGLISH …
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Balance
Date
1925 – 1929
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
36.3 x 25.3 cm
Description
Boxed off is a study of balance. There are six separate drawings to emphasis balance in architecture, specifically windows. Each one has a number and their style written below: “II ITALIAN BROCADES”, “V MARBLE INLAID”, “IV ITALIAN BROCADES”, “III FRENCH GOTHIC”, “VIII HARP LUTE”, and “VIII ENGLISH GUITAR”. In the TRC “EB B-”, and it is signed by Peter near the BRC.
Subject
balance
Gothic
English Guitar
Harp Lute
French Gothic
Italian Brocades
Marble Inlaid
window
architecture
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.868
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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
LaC.03.11
Description
A road runs across the image from the blc but turns up into the image in the centre. In the centre left of the image there is a house with bow windows, one above the other. Another house appears to be behind this one. Trees are further behind these two houses. In the centre of the image there i…
Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Title
Bodium Sussex
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Description
A road runs across the image from the blc but turns up into the image in the centre. In the centre left of the image there is a house with bow windows, one above the other. Another house appears to be behind this one. Trees are further behind these two houses. In the centre of the image there is a church and beside it are two more houses facing toward the left of the image. A small grassy area is in the brc.
Subject
landscape
urban
architecture
house
church
England
Sussex
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 2001
Catalogue Number
LaC.03.11
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Chandelier and Pillar, Savoy Hotel

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1895
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.270
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Chandelier and Pillar, Savoy Hotel
Date
c. 1895
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
26 x 20 cm
Subject
landscape
architecture
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.270
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City by Night, Edmonton

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Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Date
1972
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.013
Description
A nightscape scene of Edmonton. The vantage point seems to be from the opposite bank of the North Saskatchewan river. The downtown area of Edmonton is an array of skyscraper and buildings lit up and stretching across the print. The legislative buildings are visible at the left of the print. Tal…
Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Title
City by Night, Edmonton
Date
1972
Medium
ink on paper
Description
A nightscape scene of Edmonton. The vantage point seems to be from the opposite bank of the North Saskatchewan river. The downtown area of Edmonton is an array of skyscraper and buildings lit up and stretching across the print. The legislative buildings are visible at the left of the print. Tall, silhouetted evergreen trees are positioned in both lower corners of the prints. Smaller trees extend across the print at its bottom. The entire print is quite dark with the exception of the lighted buildings.
Subject
city
Edmonton
architecture
urban
skyscrapers
legislative building
river
North Saskatchewan
Credit
Gift of George Weber, 1973
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.013
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“Corfe Castle” Dorset

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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
LaC.03.10
Description
A pencil drawing showing a castle on a hilltop in the upper centre portion of the image. At the base of the hill there is a village. A streeet extends from the bottom of the hill as if the viewer is looking down it. There are buildings at the bottom of it and buildings line it. A horse and cart…
Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Title
“Corfe Castle” Dorset
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Description
A pencil drawing showing a castle on a hilltop in the upper centre portion of the image. At the base of the hill there is a village. A streeet extends from the bottom of the hill as if the viewer is looking down it. There are buildings at the bottom of it and buildings line it. A horse and cart and people are on the street. The drawing looks as if it is a sketch.
Subject
landscape
urban
architecture
castle
Corfe Castle
England
Dorset
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 2001
Catalogue Number
LaC.03.10
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Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Date
1950
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.029
Description
Four people on step of cabin at centre of image. Tent to right of cabin, trees behind.
Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Title
Cree Cabin, Mameo
Date
1950
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
27.8 x 35.1 cm
Description
Four people on step of cabin at centre of image. Tent to right of cabin, trees behind.
Subject
architecture
rural
cabin
tent
figures
landscape
Mameo
Credit
Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.029
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Decorative Pillars, Savoy Hotel, London

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1895
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.269
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Decorative Pillars, Savoy Hotel, London
Date
c. 1895
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
26 x 20 cm
Subject
landscape
architecture
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.269
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Draining Mill - Norfolk

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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
LaC.03.12
Description
Black and white drawing of a windmill. The windmill is drawn in the centre left of the image on a slight hill. The arms of the windmill are viewed from the side. A bit of a fence is visible in the brc. In the distance on the blc there is a farmhouse. Clouds are drawn in the sky.
Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Title
Draining Mill - Norfolk
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Description
Black and white drawing of a windmill. The windmill is drawn in the centre left of the image on a slight hill. The arms of the windmill are viewed from the side. A bit of a fence is visible in the brc. In the distance on the blc there is a farmhouse. Clouds are drawn in the sky.
Subject
architecture
windmill
landscape
rural
England
Norfolk
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 2001
Catalogue Number
LaC.03.12
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