Mount Brett, West Road
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- Date
- 1940 – 1948
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.281
- Description
- View from the 1A highway (west of Banff) looking west. A tall yellow tree stands in the left foreground. A short stretch of violet-grey road extends from the middle of the picture's base. Grass, with touches of orange, borders the road. The middleground contains the forested base of a mountain. Thi…
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- Title
- Mount Brett, West Road
- Date
- 1940 – 1948
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- View from the 1A highway (west of Banff) looking west. A tall yellow tree stands in the left foreground. A short stretch of violet-grey road extends from the middle of the picture's base. Grass, with touches of orange, borders the road. The middleground contains the forested base of a mountain. This slope curves downwards from the upper right-hand side to the left-hand side. The forest cover is made up of sections of dark green and yellow trees. In the background, blue mountain peaks are visible. To the right of centre, is a triangular peak. and behind to the left, is a horizontal summit with some bands of light blue that indicate a glacier.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.281
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