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Snow on Higher Meadows

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Artist
Robert Guest (1938 – 2017, Canadian)
Date
2000
Medium
acrylic on canvas board
Catalogue Number
GuR.12.01
Description
A landscape acrylic painting on canvas board. Painting is of a winter mountain landscape. Faint mountain peaks are in background with scattered trees amongst the snow. Piles of rocks are breaking through snow. In the foreground a pile of rocks with two thin trees are on the right hand side. Slight …
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Artist
Robert Guest (1938 – 2017, Canadian)
Title
Snow on Higher Meadows
Date
2000
Medium
acrylic on canvas board
Dimensions
39.3 x 59.3 cm
Description
A landscape acrylic painting on canvas board. Painting is of a winter mountain landscape. Faint mountain peaks are in background with scattered trees amongst the snow. Piles of rocks are breaking through snow. In the foreground a pile of rocks with two thin trees are on the right hand side. Slight wind blowing snow across scene. Colour palette of primarily blue-grey, white and brown. Artist signature left of center. Au verso several stickers and artist’s notes written in black pen. Sticker at middle left, yellow with black printing, “ CAUTION! HELP AVOID FADING: Display original artwork out of direct sunlight or other strong light, and away from heat or moist conditions!” Sticker middle right, white with black printing, “THIS PAINTING HAS BEEN DONATED TO THE PERMANENT COLLECTION OF THE WHYTE MUSEUM OF THE CANADIAN ROCKIES AT BANFF. IT IS A GIFT FROM THE ARTIST, ROBERT GUEST OF GRANDE CACHE. 2012.” Sticker bottom left, white with black printing and image of mountain with three black birds flying, “ Robert C. Guest, BFA, B Ed GRANDE CACHE COUNTRY P.O. Box 1784, Grande Cache, Alberta, Canada T0E 0Y0 Ph: (403) 827-2346”. Lower middle right sticker, blue with black print, see artist bio. Center, handwritten in black ink, “ Title “SNOW ON THE HIGHER MEADOWS” Artist R.GUEST. JUNE 15, 2000 NOT A COPY! FROM SKETCHES. Medium ACRYLIC PAINT WITH GEL TEXTURE SIGNATURE R.GUEST/ 000 Date “SUMMER OF 2000”. Stamp in black at bottom right, “ADAMS CREEK LOOKOUT FOOTHILLS DISTRICT GRANDE CACHE ALBERTA”
Subject
landscape
winter
mountain
Robert Guest
Credit
Purchased from Robert Guest, Grande Cache, 2012
Catalogue Number
GuR.12.01
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Artist
George Webber
Date
2000 – 2000
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.37
Description
Two men breaking ice on the river at the Little Bow Hutterite Colony in Southern Alberta.
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Artist
George Webber
Title
Breaking Ice
Date
2000 – 2000
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
11” x 14” cm
Description
Two men breaking ice on the river at the Little Bow Hutterite Colony in Southern Alberta.
Subject
documentary photography
colony
winter
ice
Credit
Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.37
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Jumping onto Frozen Little Bow River

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Artist
George Webber
Date
2000 – 2000
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.41
Description
Young children about to jump onto frozen Little Bow River in the winter. Photograph taken at the Little Bow Hutterite Colony in Southern Alberta.
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Artist
George Webber
Title
Jumping onto Frozen Little Bow River
Date
2000 – 2000
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
11” x 14” cm
Description
Young children about to jump onto frozen Little Bow River in the winter. Photograph taken at the Little Bow Hutterite Colony in Southern Alberta.
Subject
documentary photography
winter
colony
Credit
Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.41
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Winter Mountains 8/07

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Artist
Takao Tanabe (1926 – , Canadian)
Date
2007
Medium
painting on paper
Catalogue Number
TaT.05.01
Description
A watercolour painting of a winter mountain landscape. Just over half of the painting is free space. The bottom half of the painting contains the top portion of a mountain, in the middle ground, that dominates the work. The mountain is snow-covered but some of the grey rock can be seen at the top. …
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Artist
Takao Tanabe (1926 – , Canadian)
Title
Winter Mountains 8/07
Date
2007
Medium
painting on paper
Dimensions
79.0 x 58.5 cm
Description
A watercolour painting of a winter mountain landscape. Just over half of the painting is free space. The bottom half of the painting contains the top portion of a mountain, in the middle ground, that dominates the work. The mountain is snow-covered but some of the grey rock can be seen at the top. In the foreground is a slope that comes in from the right side and goes diagonally across the the bottom left corner. On the snow-covered slope and many loosely painted green pine trees. A faint purplish wash can be seen in the free space of the background. The colours used are primarily green, blue and grey. In the bottom right hand corner, written in pencil, is the artist signature, the title and date, “TT(?) Banff . Feb 07 Winter, Mts. 8/07”.
Subject
winter
mountain
Takao Tanabe
Credit
Gift of Takao Tanabe, 2012
Catalogue Number
TaT.05.01
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Photo, Columbia Icefield, Alberta, Canada

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Artist
Robert E Von Sternberg (1939 – , American)
Date
2009
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
VsR.18.02
Description
Photograph taken at Columbia Icefield in Alberta, Canada. In this image, a woman in a red jacket holds a camera, behind her are four large transit vehicles for Columbia Icefield. Mountains can be seen in the background.
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Artist
Robert E Von Sternberg (1939 – , American)
Title
Photo, Columbia Icefield, Alberta, Canada
Date
2009
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
28.0 x 42.0 cm
Description
Photograph taken at Columbia Icefield in Alberta, Canada. In this image, a woman in a red jacket holds a camera, behind her are four large transit vehicles for Columbia Icefield. Mountains can be seen in the background.
Subject
landscape
Columbia Icefield
tourism
snow
winter
ice
mountain
glacier
Canada
nature
Credit
Gift of Robert E Von Sternberg, Malibu, USA, 2018
Catalogue Number
VsR.18.02
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Date
1830 – 1880
Material
hair, sheep
Catalogue Number
103.07.1032 a,b
Description
A pair brown of wool mittens, large hand-knitted, has loops on inside to provide extra wool as insulation, knitted on 4 needles in continuous rounds.
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Title
Mittens
Date
1830 – 1880
Material
hair, sheep
Description
A pair brown of wool mittens, large hand-knitted, has loops on inside to provide extra wool as insulation, knitted on 4 needles in continuous rounds.
Subject
households
clothing
winter
Mary Schaffer Warren
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
103.07.1032 a,b
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