topic:"winter" found 7 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

The Ski Jumper, Mount Norquay, Banff

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Artist: Robert J. McGuinness (1886 – 1961, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1960

Medium: oil on board

Catalogue Number: McR.02.02

Description: General colour: brown, blue. Diagonally across the lower right corner stand a row of figures with their backs to the viewer. Above them is a skier suspended in the air at the peak of his jump. In the background is a mountain and valley below.

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Artist: Robert J. McGuinness (1886 – 1961, Canadian)

Title: The Ski Jumper, Mount Norquay, Banff

Date: prior to 1960

Medium: oil on board

Dimensions: 120.7 x 120.7 cm

Description: General colour: brown, blue. Diagonally across the lower right corner stand a row of figures with their backs to the viewer. Above them is a skier suspended in the air at the peak of his jump. In the background is a mountain and valley below.

Subject: activity, ski jumping; winter

Credit: Gift of Gus Baracus, Banff, 1971

Catalogue Number: McR.02.02

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Toe of Athabasca Glacier, Columbia Icefield

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: 1945 – 1955

Medium: oil on canvas on masonite

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.286

Description: View of the edge of a glacier. In the foreground (the lower third of the picture) are areas of grey interlocking with areas of light grey-yellow green. In the background is a rounded rise of ice with its surface coloured pale yellow and white, and crevasses of light-blue, grey-green and green-blue …

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: Toe of Athabasca Glacier, Columbia Icefield

Date: 1945 – 1955

Medium: oil on canvas on masonite

Dimensions: 25.4 x 30.3 cm

Description: View of the edge of a glacier. In the foreground (the lower third of the picture) are areas of grey interlocking with areas of light grey-yellow green. In the background is a rounded rise of ice with its surface coloured pale yellow and white, and crevasses of light-blue, grey-green and green-blue (with some outlines of dark blue). The bottom edge of the glacier is a cliff of ice, which extends from the righthand side of the picture and almost reaches the lefthand side. At the top of the sketch, a strip of blue sky is found on the left and an area of brown wash is on the right.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; lake; glacier; winter

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.286

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Untitled [dog team]

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Artist: William Bonnetplume (1946 – 2001, Canadian)

Date: c. 1973

Medium: oil on board

Catalogue Number: BpW.02.01

Description: Dog team in a snow storm, in front of a cabin; signed brc “Wm Bonnetplume”

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Artist: William Bonnetplume (1946 – 2001, Canadian)

Title: Untitled [dog team]

Date: c. 1973

Medium: oil on board

Dimensions: 35.5 x 45.3 cm

Description: Dog team in a snow storm, in front of a cabin; signed brc “Wm Bonnetplume”

Subject: animal, dogteam; figure, man; man, Inuit; architecture, cabin; landscape, winter

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: BpW.02.01

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Vintage Steam Engine below Cascade Mountain 1889

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Artist: Herbert C. Hahn (1907 – , American)

Date: 1968

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: HaH.02.02

Description: General colours: blue, white. A huge mountain fills the major part of the canvas. The lower sides are treed snowy slopes. At the center near the bottom, the black engine of an old style train is steaming towards the viewer. The track and telephone poles veer to the left.

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Artist: Herbert C. Hahn (1907 – , American)

Title: Vintage Steam Engine below Cascade Mountain 1889

Date: 1968

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 75.4 x 100.6 cm

Description: General colours: blue, white. A huge mountain fills the major part of the canvas. The lower sides are treed snowy slopes. At the center near the bottom, the black engine of an old style train is steaming towards the viewer. The track and telephone poles veer to the left.