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Artist
Takao Tanabe (1926 – , Canadian)
Date
1979
Medium
acrylic on canvas
Catalogue Number
TaT.12.01
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Artist
Takao Tanabe (1926 – , Canadian)
Title
Autumn Foothills
Date
1979
Medium
acrylic on canvas
Dimensions
109.00 x 228.6 cm
Subject
landscape
foothills
prairies
Credit
Gift of Canada Council, Ottawa, 1979
Catalogue Number
TaT.12.01
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Before the White Man Came

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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
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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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
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.
Subject
animal, buffalo
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
foothills
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1978
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.30
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Artist
Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)
Date
1924
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
JaA.03.06
Description
Pencil sketch of foothills with mountain range in background. A river indicated in foreground flows from left bottom corner to right, brc is river bank. Light and heavy pencil lines with shading, indicating trees and hills. Colour notes throughout. Drawing made on light sketchbook paper, serra…
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Artist
Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)
Title
Burnt Wood
Date
1924
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
20.7 x 27.8 cm
Description
Pencil sketch of foothills with mountain range in background. A river indicated in foreground flows from left bottom corner to right, brc is river bank. Light and heavy pencil lines with shading, indicating trees and hills. Colour notes throughout. Drawing made on light sketchbook paper, serrated top edge, rounded corners bl and br.
Subject
landscape
foothills
forest
Credit
Gift of Naomi Jackson Groves, Ottawa, 1989
Catalogue Number
JaA.03.06
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Artist
Illingworth Holey Kerr (1905 – 1989, Canadian)
Date
1986
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
KeI.02.04
Description
A farm scene with pink, grey and purple foothills behind, and dust devils in front rising to a turbulent sky. The lower one-third is the grey road lined by green on both sides through the fields; on the viewer’s left are fields in gold, green, grey, purple and brown, and on the viewer’s left of the…
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Artist
Illingworth Holey Kerr (1905 – 1989, Canadian)
Title
Dust Devils
Date
1986
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
122.0 x 137.0 cm
Description
A farm scene with pink, grey and purple foothills behind, and dust devils in front rising to a turbulent sky. The lower one-third is the grey road lined by green on both sides through the fields; on the viewer’s left are fields in gold, green, grey, purple and brown, and on the viewer’s left of the road, a red shed with a purple roof, then a white farmhouse with a purple roof, and another shed partially obscured by the dust funnel rising up to mingle with clouds in the sky. Further to the left another red building with a purple roof and to the left of that another dust funnel (dust devil) rising up to the storm clouds and sheets of weather in the sky. Three-quarters of the painting is the purple,pink and grey clouds and several storm sheets creating a large foreboding sky. Signed on the bottom left corner with the artist’s logo.
Subject
landscape
farm
foothills
storm
Credit
Gift of Johannes Thiessen, Calgary, 2006
Catalogue Number
KeI.02.04
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Foothills near Cowley

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1947 – 1957
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.396
Description
The bottom half of the picture is of brown foothills with yellow and green forest. In the bottom right corner is a weathered tree stump. Top half of the picture is the sky with a large white cloud from side to side.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Foothills near Cowley
Date
1947 – 1957
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.5 x 35.3 cm
Description
The bottom half of the picture is of brown foothills with yellow and green forest. In the bottom right corner is a weathered tree stump. Top half of the picture is the sky with a large white cloud from side to side.
Subject
landscape
foothills
skyscape
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.396
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Homesteads #39, Alberta Foothills

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Artist
Edward Burtynsky (1955 – , Canadian)
Date
1983
Medium
photograph on board
Catalogue Number
BuE.18.35
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Artist
Edward Burtynsky (1955 – , Canadian)
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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Artist
Maxwell Bennett Bates (1906 – 1980, Canadian)
Date
1950 – 1950
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
BaM.04.01
Description
Black and white print of a man on a horse. There is a watermark in the paper which is placed vertically along the right side of the piece it reads: “ Howard Smith Autograph”.
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Artist
Maxwell Bennett Bates (1906 – 1980, Canadian)
Title
Horseman
Date
1950 – 1950
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
28.0 x 21.7 cm
Description
Black and white print of a man on a horse. There is a watermark in the paper which is placed vertically along the right side of the piece it reads: “ Howard Smith Autograph”.
Subject
animal
horse
figure
male
landscape
mountains
foothills
Credit
Purchased from Canadian Art Gallery, Canmore, 1998
Catalogue Number
BaM.04.01
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Artist
Catherine Perehudoff Fowler (1958 – , Canadian)
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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Artist
Catherine Perehudoff Fowler (1958 – , Canadian)
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.
Subject
foothills
mountains
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.
Subject
landscape
foothills
animal, horse
figure, male
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
LeJ.02.04
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Kananaskis Moss and Pine Needles

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Artist
Dulcie Dixon Foo Fat (1946 – , Canadian)
Date
1985
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
FoD.02.01
Description
The entire canvas is filled with a realistic rendering (from a photograph) of a forest floor, light green moss dominates the centre, spreading out to top right and lower left, top left corner is mottled white, overlaid are varied coloured long grasses and pine needles
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Artist
Dulcie Dixon Foo Fat (1946 – , Canadian)
Title
Kananaskis Moss and Pine Needles
Date
1985
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
101.0 x 152.0 cm
Description
The entire canvas is filled with a realistic rendering (from a photograph) of a forest floor, light green moss dominates the centre, spreading out to top right and lower left, top left corner is mottled white, overlaid are varied coloured long grasses and pine needles
Subject
landscape
foothills
Credit
Purchased from Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, 1989
Catalogue Number
FoD.02.01
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