The River Above Hell's Gate

Takao Tanabe

BIRTH YEAR 1926
BIRTH PLACE Prince Rupert, British Columbia
MEDIUM Wax crayon and graphite on paper
DATE 1958
DIMENSIONS 61.9cm x 31.1cm
ACCESSION NUMBER FAC 1178
CREDIT LINE Firestone Collection of Canadian Art, the Ottawa Art Gallery. Donated to the City of Ottawa by the Ontario Heritage Foundation
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
A loose, washed-out landscape depicting a mountainous landscape with two tall evergreen trees in the foreground on the left side. There are green trees on the mountains, which are painted in a mix of blue, grey and green. A portion of a road is painted on the light brown land in the lower right corner of the image.

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