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Before the White Man Came
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsij.05.30
- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.30
- Description
- The painting is dominated by a large bison midcentre left grazing in a herd in the foothills. The mountains are behind under a dark blue and yellow sky.
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- Title
- Before the White Man Came
- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 11.3 x 16.3 cm
- Description
- The painting is dominated by a large bison midcentre left grazing in a herd in the foothills. The mountains are behind under a dark blue and yellow sky.
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.30
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Homesteads #39, Alberta Foothills
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbue.18.35
- Date
- 1983
- Medium
- photograph on board
- Catalogue Number
- BuE.18.35
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- Title
- Homesteads #39, Alberta Foothills
- Date
- 1983
- Medium
- photograph on board
- Dimensions
- 101.6 x 127.0 cm
- Subject
- homesteads
- Foothills
- Alberta
- Fort Macleod
- Highway 3
- Credit
- Gift of Edward Burtynsky, Toronto, 2008
- Catalogue Number
- BuE.18.35
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- Date
- 1990
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PeC.05.02
- Description
- landscape painting from the foothills, the foothills in the foreground, mountains in the background middle, and the top half of the painting is clouds.
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- Title
- Hot Afternoon
- Date
- 1990
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 55.9 x 76.2 cm
- Description
- landscape painting from the foothills, the foothills in the foreground, mountains in the background middle, and the top half of the painting is clouds.
- Credit
- Gift of Catherine Perehudoff Fowler, Saskatoon, 2017
- Catalogue Number
- PeC.05.02
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- Artist
- John Lefthand Jr.
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- LeJ.02.04
- Description
- An man on a large gray rock in center of picture is looking down into a valley, Four teepees and two horses are beside a river. Another man on a brown horse is leading a pinto, another horse is coming into the picture, lower right. A large taupe coloured cloud covers the entire top of picture. The …
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- Artist
- John Lefthand Jr.
- Title
- Indian Scout
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 23.0 x 30.0 cm
- Description
- An man on a large gray rock in center of picture is looking down into a valley, Four teepees and two horses are beside a river. Another man on a brown horse is leading a pinto, another horse is coming into the picture, lower right. A large taupe coloured cloud covers the entire top of picture. The knoll on which the rock and riders are on is very lush and green.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- LeJ.02.04
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Leighton’s View
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactpec.05.04
- Date
- 1988
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PeC.05.04
- Description
- landscape watercolour predominately of the grassy foothills. The top quarter is a distant view of the Rocky Mountains and sky with clouds.
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- Title
- Leighton’s View
- Date
- 1988
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 55.9 x 76.2 cm
- Description
- landscape watercolour predominately of the grassy foothills. The top quarter is a distant view of the Rocky Mountains and sky with clouds.
- Credit
- Gift of Catherine Perehudoff Fowler, Saskatoon, 2017
- Catalogue Number
- PeC.05.04
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Limber Pine, Squaw Butte, Cowley
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.098
- Date
- 1947 – 1957
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.098
- Description
- Colour: green, blue, purple, brown. A large tree stands at the right side. It's upper branches lean across the top to the left. It's roots run off the lower right corner. Behind is a green slope, a couple of bushy trees at the left side, and a few trees on the horizon where the sky goes from purple…
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- Title
- Limber Pine, Squaw Butte, Cowley
- Date
- 1947 – 1957
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Description
- Colour: green, blue, purple, brown. A large tree stands at the right side. It's upper branches lean across the top to the left. It's roots run off the lower right corner. Behind is a green slope, a couple of bushy trees at the left side, and a few trees on the horizon where the sky goes from purple to white clouds to blue beyond.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.098
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Lower Elevation with Heavy Snow
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthds.02.01
- Date
- 1989
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- HdS.02.01
- Description
- A wintery scene, trees cross the slope from centre left to centre right, into the foreground and in the distance. Some deadfall and yellow coloured grasses in centre of picture, a mountain at right top. The foreground is mainly white.
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- Title
- Lower Elevation with Heavy Snow
- Date
- 1989
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 129.0 x 242.0 cm
- Description
- A wintery scene, trees cross the slope from centre left to centre right, into the foreground and in the distance. Some deadfall and yellow coloured grasses in centre of picture, a mountain at right top. The foreground is mainly white.
- Credit
- Purchased from Canadian Art Gallery, Canmore, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- HdS.02.01
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- Date
- 1976
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.05.08
- Description
- Foothills scene with road; pencil drawn frame ca 9.6x15.0; a brown road with white centre line is at centre bottom, white slopes rise both sides; 3 shades of green indicate rolling hills to above centre and to right; white, mountain range on horizon; grey/blue top third.
- Title
- MV
- Date
- 1976
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 14.3 x 19.0 cm
- Description
- Foothills scene with road; pencil drawn frame ca 9.6x15.0; a brown road with white centre line is at centre bottom, white slopes rise both sides; 3 shades of green indicate rolling hills to above centre and to right; white, mountain range on horizon; grey/blue top third.
- Credit
- Purchased from Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, 1990
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.05.08
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Near Cowley, Porcupine Hills
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.288
- Date
- 1947 – 1957
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.288
- Description
- View of distant mountains beyond the remains of a old tree. In the right foreground are two segments of the root system (?) of a tree which curve towards the upper righthand corner. The wood is coloured in greys (blue-grey, violet-grey, and tan-grey, with an underpainting of brown). Three windblown…
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- Title
- Near Cowley, Porcupine Hills
- Date
- 1947 – 1957
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- View of distant mountains beyond the remains of a old tree. In the right foreground are two segments of the root system (?) of a tree which curve towards the upper righthand corner. The wood is coloured in greys (blue-grey, violet-grey, and tan-grey, with an underpainting of brown). Three windblown evergreen trees stand just beyond the roots. In the middleground are light green hills. Across the background are sketched the silhouettes of light blue-grey mountains. The sky is light blue with light tan clouds. A streak of grey paint mars the sky near the upper right corner.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- foothills
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.288
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New Moon-Southern Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactdgo.02.05
- Date
- 1976
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- DgO.02.05
- Description
- This painting is mainly sky. Two riders on horses are seen in the left half of the painting. In front of them there is a brush area of green and brown. It looks as if they are riding in foothill / prairie area. Mountains are visible in the background. The sky is pink, yellow and blue. A crescent mo…
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- Title
- New Moon-Southern Alberta
- Date
- 1976
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 54.3 x 75.0 cm
- Description
- This painting is mainly sky. Two riders on horses are seen in the left half of the painting. In front of them there is a brush area of green and brown. It looks as if they are riding in foothill / prairie area. Mountains are visible in the background. The sky is pink, yellow and blue. A crescent moon is in the sky.
- Credit
- Gift of Evelyn Carol Barrington, Invermere, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- DgO.02.05
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