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The Spirit of Winter in Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactevl.04.03
- Date
- 1987
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- EvL.04.03
- Description
- A compressed scene of venues built specifically for the XV Olympic Winter Games in Calgary, 1988. Rolling hills to the mountains with trees, flags and signs. Left depicts Canada Olympic Park with two ski jump towers and the bobsled run. Bottom right shows the Saddledome and Calgary skyline. Ce…
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- Title
- The Spirit of Winter in Alberta
- Date
- 1987
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 40.0 x 66.5 cm
- Description
- A compressed scene of venues built specifically for the XV Olympic Winter Games in Calgary, 1988. Rolling hills to the mountains with trees, flags and signs. Left depicts Canada Olympic Park with two ski jump towers and the bobsled run. Bottom right shows the Saddledome and Calgary skyline. Centre left is Nakiska and to the top right is the Canmore Nordic Centre. Human figures are at each venue. Colours are predominantly shades of blue with flags and buildings of different colours.
- Credit
- Gift of Linda Evans, Canmore, 1993
- Catalogue Number
- EvL.04.03
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Canmore, My Home Town
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactevl.04.04
- Date
- 1987
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- EvL.04.04
- Description
- A stylized view of Canmore. A road winds through the town leading to the mountain and train tracks where there is a train coming through town. A lone cross country skier is in the foreground. There are children fishing in the creek, pulling a sleigh and playing hockey on the right. There are child…
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- Title
- Canmore, My Home Town
- Date
- 1987
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 71.2 x 52.0 cm
- Description
- A stylized view of Canmore. A road winds through the town leading to the mountain and train tracks where there is a train coming through town. A lone cross country skier is in the foreground. There are children fishing in the creek, pulling a sleigh and playing hockey on the right. There are children watching ducks, playing with a dog, snowman and toboganning on the left.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Nakiska
- town
- Canmore
- winter
- activity: ski jumping
- toboganing
- cross country skiing
- Credit
- Gift of Linda Evans, Canmore, 1993
- Catalogue Number
- EvL.04.04
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Rundle, Winter
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactphw.04.60
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- ink on rice paper
- Catalogue Number
- PhW.04.60
- Description
- A Christmas card illustrated by Walter Phillips, using woodblock technique. Image of Rundle Mountain with snow caps. Foreground is lake with reflection of surrounding forest. A sloping hill on the proper right of image . Colour palette is typical Phillips, purples, grays and greens. Image is attach…
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- Title
- Rundle, Winter
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- ink on rice paper
- Dimensions
- 16 cm x 42cm cm
- Description
- A Christmas card illustrated by Walter Phillips, using woodblock technique. Image of Rundle Mountain with snow caps. Foreground is lake with reflection of surrounding forest. A sloping hill on the proper right of image . Colour palette is typical Phillips, purples, grays and greens. Image is attached to a folded Christmas card with the mass printed “ A HAPPY CHRISTMAS / MR. & MRS. W.J. PHILLIPS/ ST JULIEN ROAD, BANFF, CANADA “
- Subject
- landscape
- winter
- Walter Phillips
- Credit
- Gift of Norma Bergman, Calgary , 2010
- Catalogue Number
- PhW.04.60
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