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Bernard Glacier, 1938

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Artist: Bradford Washburn (1910 – , American)

Date: 2006

Medium: photograph on paper

Catalogue Number: WbB.18.05

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Artist: Bradford Washburn (1910 – , American)

Title: Bernard Glacier, 1938

Date: 2006

Medium: photograph on paper

Dimensions: 43.18 x 50.8 cm

Subject: landscape; glacier

Credit: Gift and purchased from Jon Goodman, Williamsburg, 2014

Catalogue Number: WbB.18.05

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Castor Peak, Pollux Peak and the Asulkan Glacier

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Artist: Craig Richards (1955 – , Canadian)

Date: 2000

Medium: photograph on photographic paper

Catalogue Number: RiC.18.17

Description: Black and white photograph of Asulkan Glacier, Castor Peak and Pollux Peak in Glacier National Park. In the foreground along the bottom of the image there is a rocky area. Snow and swirling snow make up the middle portion of the image. The Mountain peaks are visible through the snow.

Artist: Craig Richards (1955 – , Canadian)

Title: Castor Peak, Pollux Peak and the Asulkan Glacier

Date: 2000

Medium: photograph on photographic paper

Description: Black and white photograph of Asulkan Glacier, Castor Peak and Pollux Peak in Glacier National Park. In the foreground along the bottom of the image there is a rocky area. Snow and swirling snow make up the middle portion of the image. The Mountain peaks are visible through the snow.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; Asulkan Glacier; Castor Peak; Pollux Peak

Credit: Purchased from Robert Smith, Banff, 2001

Catalogue Number: RiC.18.17

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Glacier Study #1

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Artist: Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)

Date: 2006 – 2006

Medium: oil on masonite board

Catalogue Number: GrL.01.46

Description: An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are blue, green, purple and beige. The sky is a solid wash of blue, and the remainder of the work is a mixture of shades, prominently green on the left, beige closer to the sky, and purple mixed with green on the right. One of the moun…

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Artist: Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)

Title: Glacier Study #1

Date: 2006 – 2006

Medium: oil on masonite board

Dimensions: 35.6 x 45.7 cm

Description: An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are blue, green, purple and beige. The sky is a solid wash of blue, and the remainder of the work is a mixture of shades, prominently green on the left, beige closer to the sky, and purple mixed with green on the right. One of the mountains on the left is highlighted with a stroke of orange. The glacier is in the centre right of the image. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in blue paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the tlhc, “50/A-3”.

Subject: landscape; mountain; glacier

Credit: Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2008

Catalogue Number: GrL.01.46

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Lone Tree Below Illecillewaet Glacier

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Artist: Dianne Bos (1956 – , Canadian)

Date: 2000

Medium: photograph on photographic paper

Catalogue Number: BoD.18.01

Description: Colour photograph of tree in foreground. Behind it there is a mountain landscape. Around the tree is a rocky area. Clouds extend across the sky.

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Artist: Dianne Bos (1956 – , Canadian)

Title: Lone Tree Below Illecillewaet Glacier

Date: 2000

Medium: photograph on photographic paper

Description: Colour photograph of tree in foreground. Behind it there is a mountain landscape. Around the tree is a rocky area. Clouds extend across the sky.

Subject: botanical; tree; landscape; Canadian Rockies; Illecillewaet Glacier

Credit: Purchased from Robert Smith, Banff, 2001

Catalogue Number: BoD.18.01

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Motion Pictures: B20: Looking for the Body in the Upper Vaux Glacier

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Artist: Diane Colwell (1959 – , Canadian)

Date: 2001

Medium: photograph on photographic paper

Catalogue Number: CwD.18.05

Description: Photograph of Vaux glacier which looks as if it was taken as a still image from a motion picture. In the upper left corner is sky which is slightly sepia coloured. It looks as if the image has been overexposed in this area. Below the sky the glacier is visible. A mountain rises up to the right …

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Artist: Diane Colwell (1959 – , Canadian)

Title: Motion Pictures: B20: Looking for the Body in the Upper Vaux Glacier

Date: 2001

Medium: photograph on photographic paper

Description: Photograph of Vaux glacier which looks as if it was taken as a still image from a motion picture. In the upper left corner is sky which is slightly sepia coloured. It looks as if the image has been overexposed in this area. Below the sky the glacier is visible. A mountain rises up to the right of the work as a dark area.