topic:"rural" found 10 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Alberta Energy

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Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Date: 1981

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.031

Description: Oilfield at dawn.

Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Title: Alberta Energy

Date: 1981

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 20.1 x 28.1 cm

Description: Oilfield at dawn.

Subject: landscape; rural; industry; oilfield

Credit: Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.031

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Alberta Harvest

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Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Date: 1971

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.005

Description: An Alberta harvest scene. In the foreground is an area of wheat that has been cut down in concentric circles. A circular area of wheat has been left standing in the centre of the circles. This field of wheat is a vivid orange and a pale yellow. At the centre-right of the image is a black oil de…

Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Title: Alberta Harvest

Date: 1971

Medium: ink on paper

Description: An Alberta harvest scene. In the foreground is an area of wheat that has been cut down in concentric circles. A circular area of wheat has been left standing in the centre of the circles. This field of wheat is a vivid orange and a pale yellow. At the centre-right of the image is a black oil derrick. To the left of the derrick and further in the distance are several grain elevators, of which a few are bright red. In the distance are the Rocky Mountains. A soft grey-blue sky makes up the top portion of the print.

Subject: landscape; prairies; Canadian Rockies; architecture; rural; grain elevators; activity; farming; oil well

Credit: Gift of George Weber, 1973

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.005

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A Calm Day

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Artist: Hiroshi Yoshida (1876 – 1950, Japanese)

Date: n.d.

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: YoH.04.03

Description: Colour: blue, green. In the lower right corner is a green bank with buildings running along the edge. A boat is anchored there. The water fills most of the print. The far shore of hills and mountains beyond is in the upper quarter.

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Artist: Hiroshi Yoshida (1876 – 1950, Japanese)

Title: A Calm Day

Date: n.d.

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 24.4 x 37.4 cm

Description: Colour: blue, green. In the lower right corner is a green bank with buildings running along the edge. A boat is anchored there. The water fills most of the print. The far shore of hills and mountains beyond is in the upper quarter.

Subject: landscape; mountain; lake; rural; architecture; transportation

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1971

Catalogue Number: YoH.04.03

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Cree Cabin, Mameo

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Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Date: 1950

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.029

Description: Four people on step of cabin at centre of image. Tent to right of cabin, trees behind.

Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Title: Cree Cabin, Mameo

Date: 1950

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 27.8 x 35.1 cm

Description: Four people on step of cabin at centre of image. Tent to right of cabin, trees behind.

Subject: architecture; rural; cabin; tent; figures; landscape; Mameo

Credit: Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.029

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Elevators, Radway, Alberta

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Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Date: 1972

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.012

Description: Red and white grain elevators are at the centre of the print. They bear the logos of “Alberta Pacific” and “United Grain Growers.” Four are larger and in the foreground. Another one is visible further away. Smaller outbuildings and telephone poles surround the grain elevators. The sky is a cle…

Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Title: Elevators, Radway, Alberta

Date: 1972

Medium: ink on paper

Description: Red and white grain elevators are at the centre of the print. They bear the logos of “Alberta Pacific” and “United Grain Growers.” Four are larger and in the foreground. Another one is visible further away. Smaller outbuildings and telephone poles surround the grain elevators. The sky is a clear blue that fades to white on the horizon. Thin streaky clouds stretch across the print. The foreground is green, white and dark brown. It looks like it has been plowed in roughly even rows.

Subject: architecture; rural; grain elevators; landscape; prairies

Credit: Gift of George Weber, 1973

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.012

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Grain Elevator at LaSalle, Manitoba

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Date: 1931

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.21

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: Grain Elevator at LaSalle, Manitoba

Date: 1931

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 19.8 x 31.1 cm

Subject: landscape; prairie; architecture; rural

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.21

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Indian Smoke Houses (Hagwelget Canyon B.C.)

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Artist: George Douglas Pepper (1903 – 1962, Canadian)

Date: n.d.

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: PeG.04.01

Description: Colour: black on white. Four smoke houses and five totems stand along the lower shore of water. In the upper right corner are rock cliffs and in the upper left corner are distant trees.

Artist: George Douglas Pepper (1903 – 1962, Canadian)

Title: Indian Smoke Houses (Hagwelget Canyon B.C.)

Date: n.d.

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 14.5 x 12.5 cm

Description: Colour: black on white. Four smoke houses and five totems stand along the lower shore of water. In the upper right corner are rock cliffs and in the upper left corner are distant trees.