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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Date
1940
Catalogue Number
BeC.06.20
Description
A painted plaster cast that is a realistic rendering of a pack horse walking; saddled, packed with the diamond hitch. The horse is light brown with a blond mane and tail, white face and white socks (bottom of legs). Brand 0 with _( bar) underneath) viewer’s left flank. The blanket is red and the pa…
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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Title
Roany
Date
1940
Dimensions
15.0 x 7.5 x 17.0 cm
Description
A painted plaster cast that is a realistic rendering of a pack horse walking; saddled, packed with the diamond hitch. The horse is light brown with a blond mane and tail, white face and white socks (bottom of legs). Brand 0 with _( bar) underneath) viewer’s left flank. The blanket is red and the pack is dirty white, string tied to girth strap support.
Subject
animal
horse
packhorse
Charlie Beil
Credit
Gift of John and Isamay Ballachey, Calgary, 2012
Catalogue Number
BeC.06.20
Images
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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Date
1976
Catalogue Number
BeC.06.19 a-i
Description
Three identical plaster models of a horse (28.0 highx38.0cm wide head to tail)packed with diamond hitch; on right rump: “JF” combined and “barX6”; on right shoulder “circle over bar” made from a mold, a metal mold with sprues, a bronze ingot, three examples of the process and wax showing the proce…
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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Title
Untitled (Packhorse)
Date
1976
Description
Three identical plaster models of a horse (28.0 highx38.0cm wide head to tail)packed with diamond hitch; on right rump: “JF” combined and “barX6”; on right shoulder “circle over bar” made from a mold, a metal mold with sprues, a bronze ingot, three examples of the process and wax showing the process of lost wax process:(a) a plaster horse with a primer (rust coloured) painted on, marked with black felt pen on bottom of base “A”;(b) a plaster horse with a coat of white paint, marked with black felt pen on bottom of base “B”;(c) a plaster horse with a coat of brown paint, marked with black felt pen on bottom of base “C”.(d) a metal mold (45.0 highx38.0cm wide head to tail) with sprues and gates (the channels through which the molten bronze will travel to the artwork) to create the final bronze piece of artwork. It has a piece of masking tape on the bottom with “#1” written on in black felt pen.(e) a bronze ingot ( 5.0X6.0cm wide) that would be used in the bronze sculpture creation process(f) a piece of clay and plaster (3.5x5.5cm wide) made to show part of the the bronze sculpture creation process(g) a piece of clay and plaster (11.6x4.2cm wide) made to show part of the the bronze sculpture creation process(h) a piece of clay, plaster and metal ((11.0x3.5cm wide) made to show part of the the bronze sculpture creation process(i) pieces of wax (18.0.0x2.0cm wide) to show part of the the bronze sculpture casting process
Subject
sculpture
packhorse
Charlie Beil
Credit
Gift of Devonian Group of Charitable Foundations, 1979
Catalogue Number
BeC.06.19 a-i
Images
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