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West to Kananaskis Country

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Artist
Linda Evans (1949 – , Canadian)
Date
1988
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
EvL.04.01
Description
Dark cityscape of Calgary in the foreground, time of day appears to be dusk. The highway snakes through the centre leading to Canmore on the far upper right. Buildings of Bragg Creek Shopping Centre, Nakiska, the ski hill, and the Kananaskis Inn to the left, farmhouses on either side of the road a…
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Artist
Linda Evans (1949 – , Canadian)
Title
West to Kananaskis Country
Date
1988
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
39.0 x 66.5 cm
Description
Dark cityscape of Calgary in the foreground, time of day appears to be dusk. The highway snakes through the centre leading to Canmore on the far upper right. Buildings of Bragg Creek Shopping Centre, Nakiska, the ski hill, and the Kananaskis Inn to the left, farmhouses on either side of the road and Nakoda Lodge to the right. It is snowing.
Subject
city
Calgary
architecture
urban
landscape
road
mountains
Credit
Gift of Linda Evans, Canmore, 1993
Catalogue Number
EvL.04.01
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Going to Church 1907

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Artist
Irene McCaugherty (1914 – 1996, Canadian)
Date
1982
Medium
watercolour; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
McI.05.01
Description
The bottom quarter of the picture shows people walking all directions, all are dressed up, some have umbrellas and some have dogs on the leash. The next quarter is the road; there are four horse and buggy teams - two horse and two one horse buggies, there are people in them. Two couples with two ch…
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Artist
Irene McCaugherty (1914 – 1996, Canadian)
Title
Going to Church 1907
Date
1982
Medium
watercolour; ink on paper
Dimensions
20.3 x 54.5 cm
Description
The bottom quarter of the picture shows people walking all directions, all are dressed up, some have umbrellas and some have dogs on the leash. The next quarter is the road; there are four horse and buggy teams - two horse and two one horse buggies, there are people in them. Two couples with two children each are crossing the road at the left. The next quarter shows a string of houses and the church, with many more people walking. The top quarter of the picture is a pale blue sky.
Subject
architecture, urban
figure, group
animal, horse
transportation
Credit
Gift of Irene McCaugherty, Fort MacLeod, 1983
Catalogue Number
McI.05.01
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Artist
Ruth Mark Bleuer (1945 – , Canadian)
Date
1975
Medium
acrylic on masonite
Catalogue Number
BrM.12.01
Description
Three white houses, two with red and white flags, are nestled beside a dark blue mountain, the foreground is green with large rocks to the bottom left. Left centre and into the middle is a soft green water inlet, behind that a bluish mountain range. The top quarter is a cloudy, grey sky. The abr…
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Artist
Ruth Mark Bleuer (1945 – , Canadian)
Title
Pangnirtung
Date
1975
Medium
acrylic on masonite
Dimensions
25.6 x 30.4 cm
Description
Three white houses, two with red and white flags, are nestled beside a dark blue mountain, the foreground is green with large rocks to the bottom left. Left centre and into the middle is a soft green water inlet, behind that a bluish mountain range. The top quarter is a cloudy, grey sky. The abrasion has rubbed off the high surface leaving vertical streaks mainly top half and to the right.
Subject
landscape
architecture, urban
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
BrM.12.01
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City by Night, Edmonton

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Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Date
1972
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.013
Description
A nightscape scene of Edmonton. The vantage point seems to be from the opposite bank of the North Saskatchewan river. The downtown area of Edmonton is an array of skyscraper and buildings lit up and stretching across the print. The legislative buildings are visible at the left of the print. Tal…
Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Title
City by Night, Edmonton
Date
1972
Medium
ink on paper
Description
A nightscape scene of Edmonton. The vantage point seems to be from the opposite bank of the North Saskatchewan river. The downtown area of Edmonton is an array of skyscraper and buildings lit up and stretching across the print. The legislative buildings are visible at the left of the print. Tall, silhouetted evergreen trees are positioned in both lower corners of the prints. Smaller trees extend across the print at its bottom. The entire print is quite dark with the exception of the lighted buildings.
Subject
city
Edmonton
architecture
urban
skyscrapers
legislative building
river
North Saskatchewan
Credit
Gift of George Weber, 1973
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.013
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Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Date
1972
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.014
Description
A cityscape scene of Edmonton. The vantage point seems to be from the opposite bank of the North Saskatchewan river. The closest side of the riverbank is soft green and slopes downward from the bottom of the print towards the river which is bright blue. The river flows horizontally across the pr…
Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Title
Edmonton
Date
1972
Medium
ink on paper
Description
A cityscape scene of Edmonton. The vantage point seems to be from the opposite bank of the North Saskatchewan river. The closest side of the riverbank is soft green and slopes downward from the bottom of the print towards the river which is bright blue. The river flows horizontally across the print. Several houses are visible at the bottom of the riverbank. Trees descend down the riverbank on either side of the print. A steel bridge crosses the river and is visible at the right of the print. The The skyscrapers of downtown Edmonton stretch across the print on the opposite side of the river. The buildings are tan. The sky is clear blue and mauve.
Subject
city
Edmonton
architecture
urban
skyscrapers
river
North Saskatchewan
Credit
Gift of George Weber, 1973
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.014
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New Court House and Art Gallery, Edmonton

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Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Date
1972
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.015
Description
Edmonton courthouse and art gallery depicted at night. One building stands behind the other. The building further back is lit up and bright yellow. The smaller building at the front is black and grey. The bottom of this building blends into the ground which is undefined and fades away to the ed…
Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Title
New Court House and Art Gallery, Edmonton
Date
1972
Medium
ink on paper
Description
Edmonton courthouse and art gallery depicted at night. One building stands behind the other. The building further back is lit up and bright yellow. The smaller building at the front is black and grey. The bottom of this building blends into the ground which is undefined and fades away to the edges of the print. Street lights and dark trees stand outside at the front of the buildings. The sky is dark blue.
Subject
city
Edmonton
architecture
urban
courthouse, art gallery
Credit
Gift of George Weber, 1973
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.015
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White Pass and Yukon Route 1971

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Artist
Edward Hardy Harrison (1926 – , Canadian)
Date
1971
Medium
acrylic on canvas board
Catalogue Number
HaT.12.01
Description
General colour: green, pink, yellow. In the foreground are thirty-one figures; children, adults, all going somewhere or playing or chatting. There are dogs and cats and crows. Behind them on the near side of the river are six shacks and an outhouse. On the other side of the river is a white boat, a…
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Artist
Edward Hardy Harrison (1926 – , Canadian)
Title
White Pass and Yukon Route 1971
Date
1971
Medium
acrylic on canvas board
Dimensions
62.5 x 79.5 cm
Description
General colour: green, pink, yellow. In the foreground are thirty-one figures; children, adults, all going somewhere or playing or chatting. There are dogs and cats and crows. Behind them on the near side of the river are six shacks and an outhouse. On the other side of the river is a white boat, a train,a bridge, two churches, a government school and several more shacks. Behind are green hills and pink valleys. The sky is black with a red sun.
Subject
landscape, mountains
architecture, urban
figure, group
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1970
Catalogue Number
HaT.12.01
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Artist
Edward Hardy Harrison (1926 – , Canadian)
Date
1971
Medium
acrylic on canvas board
Catalogue Number
HaT.12.02
Description
General colour: purple, red, green, yellow. Central image on a green ground is a building with two additions. Three chimneys, a crossed pole on the right behind, a stand with two oil drums on it at the front. The roof is red, the walls white and purple. In front are sixteen children and adults, two…
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Artist
Edward Hardy Harrison (1926 – , Canadian)
Title
The Yellow Car 1971
Date
1971
Medium
acrylic on canvas board
Dimensions
40.8 x 50.8 cm
Description
General colour: purple, red, green, yellow. Central image on a green ground is a building with two additions. Three chimneys, a crossed pole on the right behind, a stand with two oil drums on it at the front. The roof is red, the walls white and purple. In front are sixteen children and adults, two black dogs and a black cat, three crows picking at garbage near an overturned oil drum at right. The sky is purple with a red sun. On the horizon line at the right side is a yellow car up on blocks.
Subject
architecture, urban
figure, group
automobile
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1970
Catalogue Number
HaT.12.02
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Artist
Tom Lonsdale (1886 – 1975, Canadian)
Date
1968
Medium
acrylic on canvas board
Catalogue Number
LoT.12.03
Description
General colour: greens, browns, red. A building with a green roof, appears at the left side going horizontally across the center of the picture to a group of trees at the right side. There is a crescent road from lower right corner to lower left corner bounding a grass area with three trees. The up…
Artist
Tom Lonsdale (1886 – 1975, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1968
Medium
acrylic on canvas board
Dimensions
30.5 x 40.5 cm
Description
General colour: greens, browns, red. A building with a green roof, appears at the left side going horizontally across the center of the picture to a group of trees at the right side. There is a crescent road from lower right corner to lower left corner bounding a grass area with three trees. The upper half of the picture is trees and mountains with a brown sky going along the top.
Subject
architecture, urban
Banff
Credit
Gift of Tom Lonsdale, Banff, 1970
Catalogue Number
LoT.12.03
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Artist
Nancy Preston
Date
1966
Medium
linocut on paper
Catalogue Number
PrN.04.01
Description
A two-colour print of light and dark blue, a street scene, 2 church spires to the left, a large block building, and smaller buildings in front of that, a flowering bush at extreme right, mottled sky.
Artist
Nancy Preston
Title
Detroit Autumn
Date
1966
Medium
linocut on paper
Dimensions
12.5;13.7 x 17.7;17.7 cm
Description
A two-colour print of light and dark blue, a street scene, 2 church spires to the left, a large block building, and smaller buildings in front of that, a flowering bush at extreme right, mottled sky.
Subject
architecture, urban
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
PrN.04.01
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