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Artist
Barbara Leighton (1911 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
woodcut on paper
Catalogue Number
LeB.04.14
Description
In the foreground from the bl to the br there is a field of light green and dark green Prairie grass. In the mid section cc a group of figures on horseback and wagon stop to gather. A blue mountain range with snow peaks off in the distance starts in the cl and stops at the cr. The light blue sky an…
Artist
Barbara Leighton (1911 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Range Gossip
Date
n.d.
Medium
woodcut on paper
Description
In the foreground from the bl to the br there is a field of light green and dark green Prairie grass. In the mid section cc a group of figures on horseback and wagon stop to gather. A blue mountain range with snow peaks off in the distance starts in the cl and stops at the cr. The light blue sky and clouds starting at the tl and proceeding to the tr looks like it was made from using the wood grain pattern.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Prairie
activity
riding
animal;horses
dogs
figure
group
transportation
horse and wagon
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1995
Catalogue Number
LeB.04.14
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Artist
Barbara Leighton (1911 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
woodcut on paper
Catalogue Number
LeB.04.18
Description
From the bottom left to the bottom right there is a pale peach dock with nine people gathered to perhaps buy, sell or prepare ocean goods. On the dock lies crates, buckets and barrels. A large ship is centered in the print, and behind it there is an even medium blue sky with seagulls circling. The…
Artist
Barbara Leighton (1911 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Ships in Port
Date
n.d.
Medium
woodcut on paper
Description
From the bottom left to the bottom right there is a pale peach dock with nine people gathered to perhaps buy, sell or prepare ocean goods. On the dock lies crates, buckets and barrels. A large ship is centered in the print, and behind it there is an even medium blue sky with seagulls circling. The water has white reflections from the ship and is a darker blue then the sky. Anchored in the water are a couple of row boats and sail boats.
Subject
Seascape
transportation
ships
boats
figure
group
male
female
animal
seagulls
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1995
Catalogue Number
LeB.04.18
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York Boat on Lake Winnipeg

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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Date
1930
Medium
woodcut on paper
Catalogue Number
PhW.04.17
Description
Colour: green grey, pink, brown with blue and orange. Central image is the left profile of a boat coming through waves. Its sail is only partly in view. There are eight figures in the boat - one with a feather headdress. In the lower right corner is a sea gull-wings spread. On the horizon at the ri…
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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Title
York Boat on Lake Winnipeg
Date
1930
Medium
woodcut on paper
Dimensions
25.4 x 35.1 cm
Description
Colour: green grey, pink, brown with blue and orange. Central image is the left profile of a boat coming through waves. Its sail is only partly in view. There are eight figures in the boat - one with a feather headdress. In the lower right corner is a sea gull-wings spread. On the horizon at the right side is a rock island with a couple of wind blown trees on it. The sky above is yellow with dark grey at the upper edge.
Subject
landscape
lake
figure, group
boat
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
PhW.04.17
Images
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