View from Queen Alexandra30" x 40"

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About the Artwork

View from Queen Alexandra is an original 30" × 40" acrylic on canvas painting by Fraser Brinsmead, available through West End Gallery. From a residential street in Edmonton’s Queen Alexandra neighbourhood, Brinsmead brings together homes, mature trees and the descending roadway with the North Saskatchewan River valley and downtown skyline beyond. The Walterdale Bridge rises through the centre of the composition, while the Alberta Legislature Building and neighbouring towers establish the city’s northern horizon.

A View Across Edmonton

The painting connects several layers of Edmonton in a single elevated view. Queen Alexandra’s residential architecture anchors the foreground, two figures introduce an intimate human scale, and the river valley opens toward the civic centre. Brinsmead’s crisp architectural detail is balanced by broad white clouds, bright blue sky and summer foliage, giving the cityscape both precision and movement.

Queen Alexandra’s northern section formed part of the original Town of Strathcona before Edmonton and Strathcona amalgamated in 1912. Beyond the neighbourhood, the Walterdale Bridge’s twin 56-metre arches span the North Saskatchewan River and create one of Edmonton’s most recognizable contemporary landmarks. Learn more about Queen Alexandra through the City of Edmonton’s neighbourhood profile, or visit the City’s Walterdale Bridge overview.

Dimensions and Details

Title: View from Queen Alexandra
Artist: Fraser Brinsmead
Size: 30" × 40" (76.2 × 101.6 cm)
Medium: Acrylic on Canvas
Condition: Excellent
Display: Deep-profile canvas with finished black edges, ready to hang unframed; custom framing options are available.

How to Purchase

View from Queen Alexandra is available through West End Gallery. Review our F.A.Q. for purchasing information, or click the “Enquire” button for personalized assistance and availability details.

Accessibility Description

A horizontal cityscape viewed from a residential hill in Edmonton’s Queen Alexandra neighbourhood. Detailed houses, trees and parked cars frame a descending street in the foreground. Two people walk down steps near the lower centre. The white arches of the Walterdale Bridge cross the blue-green river valley in the middle distance. Edmonton’s downtown towers and the domed Alberta Legislature Building rise behind the bridge beneath a vivid blue sky filled with large white clouds. The palette combines bright blues and whites with greens, brick reds and warm autumnal accents. Medium: acrylic on canvas, 30" × 40".

Disclaimer

This description has been prepared by West End Gallery using available artwork information and current research. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, details may be updated as additional information becomes available. Prospective purchasers are encouraged to contact the gallery to confirm any information important to their acquisition decision.

View from Queen Alexandra | 30" x 40"

About the Artwork

View from Queen Alexandra is an original 30" × 40" acrylic on canvas painting by Fraser Brinsmead, available through West End Gallery. From a residential street in Edmonton’s Queen Alexandra neighbourhood, Brinsmead brings together homes, mature trees and the descending roadway with the North Saskatchewan River valley and downtown skyline beyond. The Walterdale Bridge rises through the centre of the composition, while the Alberta Legislature Building and neighbouring towers establish the city’s northern horizon.

A View Across Edmonton

The painting connects several layers of Edmonton in a single elevated view. Queen Alexandra’s residential architecture anchors the foreground, two figures introduce an intimate human scale, and the river valley opens toward the civic centre. Brinsmead’s crisp architectural detail is balanced by broad white clouds, bright blue sky and summer foliage, giving the cityscape both precision and movement.

Queen Alexandra’s northern section formed part of the original Town of Strathcona before Edmonton and Strathcona amalgamated in 1912. Beyond the neighbourhood, the Walterdale Bridge’s twin 56-metre arches span the North Saskatchewan River and create one of Edmonton’s most recognizable contemporary landmarks. Learn more about Queen Alexandra through the City of Edmonton’s neighbourhood profile, or visit the City’s Walterdale Bridge overview.

Dimensions and Details

Title: View from Queen Alexandra
Artist: Fraser Brinsmead
Size: 30" × 40" (76.2 × 101.6 cm)
Medium: Acrylic on Canvas
Condition: Excellent
Display: Deep-profile canvas with finished black edges, ready to hang unframed; custom framing options are available.

How to Purchase

View from Queen Alexandra is available through West End Gallery. Review our F.A.Q. for purchasing information, or click the “Enquire” button for personalized assistance and availability details.

Accessibility Description

A horizontal cityscape viewed from a residential hill in Edmonton’s Queen Alexandra neighbourhood. Detailed houses, trees and parked cars frame a descending street in the foreground. Two people walk down steps near the lower centre. The white arches of the Walterdale Bridge cross the blue-green river valley in the middle distance. Edmonton’s downtown towers and the domed Alberta Legislature Building rise behind the bridge beneath a vivid blue sky filled with large white clouds. The palette combines bright blues and whites with greens, brick reds and warm autumnal accents. Medium: acrylic on canvas, 30" × 40".

Disclaimer

This description has been prepared by West End Gallery using available artwork information and current research. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, details may be updated as additional information becomes available. Prospective purchasers are encouraged to contact the gallery to confirm any information important to their acquisition decision.