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Answering The Challenge

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Artist
Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)
Date
1996
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
TiC.02.07
Description
At the bl a male elk is challenging another male elk. The second elk is higher up on the side of a mountain in a grass area. Further off in the distance six female elk watch. The grass that the elk are standing on is a yellow green color and the rock in the background behind the elk is a red brown…
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Artist
Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)
Title
Answering The Challenge
Date
1996
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
122.0 x 182.8 cm
Description
At the bl a male elk is challenging another male elk. The second elk is higher up on the side of a mountain in a grass area. Further off in the distance six female elk watch. The grass that the elk are standing on is a yellow green color and the rock in the background behind the elk is a red brown hue. The two male elk are facing each other and both have a full set of horns. The mountains in the far distance are a grey blue color.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
animal
elk
Credit
Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996
Catalogue Number
TiC.02.07
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Artist
Dale Auger (1958 – 2008, Canadian)
Date
1998
Medium
acrylic on canvas
Catalogue Number
AuD.12.01
Description
A large painting of an Indigenous dressed as a bear. The man’s face is visible through the mouth of the bear fur that covers him. The man’s eyes are hidden by shadows. Yellow and black paint is on the rest of his face. In the claws, the man holds a wand-like stick, at the tip of which are four …
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Artist
Dale Auger (1958 – 2008, Canadian)
Title
Big Bear Medicine
Date
1998
Medium
acrylic on canvas
Dimensions
92.5 x 92.5 cm
Description
A large painting of an Indigenous dressed as a bear. The man’s face is visible through the mouth of the bear fur that covers him. The man’s eyes are hidden by shadows. Yellow and black paint is on the rest of his face. In the claws, the man holds a wand-like stick, at the tip of which are four feathers. These are in the blc of the image. On either side of the bear’s head are patches of aquamarine.
Subject
religious
Indigenous
animal
bear
Credit
Purchased from Bernie Makokis, St. Paul, 2001
Catalogue Number
AuD.12.01
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Blondie and Friend Icefields Parkway 1991

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Artist
Maureen Enns (1949 – , Canadian)
Date
1991
Medium
acrylic; charcoal on canvas
Catalogue Number
EnM.12.05
Description
Two bears done in charcoal and outlined in red paint walk in front of mountains that are in the background. The mountain range is outlined in white paint.
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Artist
Maureen Enns (1949 – , Canadian)
Title
Blondie and Friend Icefields Parkway 1991
Date
1991
Medium
acrylic; charcoal on canvas
Dimensions
43.0 x 73.0 cm
Description
Two bears done in charcoal and outlined in red paint walk in front of mountains that are in the background. The mountain range is outlined in white paint.
Subject
mountains
animal, bears
Maureen Enns
Credit
Gift of Maureen Enns, Cochrane, 2010
Catalogue Number
EnM.12.05
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Artist
Dorothy Elsie Knowles Perehudoff (1927 – 2023, Canadian)
Date
1991
Medium
oil on linen
Catalogue Number
KnD.02.01
Description
In the foreground are trees of green with a large group of mountains in the center back area. A large tree is on the left side of this painting and there are red and pink flowers in the foreground. The mountain is a grey brown colour and the majority of the trees and shrubs are different colours of…
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Artist
Dorothy Elsie Knowles Perehudoff (1927 – 2023, Canadian)
Title
Bow Valley Series
Date
1991
Medium
oil on linen
Dimensions
81.2 x 101.6 cm
Description
In the foreground are trees of green with a large group of mountains in the center back area. A large tree is on the left side of this painting and there are red and pink flowers in the foreground. The mountain is a grey brown colour and the majority of the trees and shrubs are different colours of green. The sky in the background is blue with some white cloud.
Subject
landscape
Canadian
Yamnuska
Dorothy Knowles
Credit
Gift of Dorothy Elsie Knowles Perehudoff, Saskatoon, 1996
Catalogue Number
KnD.02.01
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Artist
David Alexander (1947 – , Canadian)
Date
1998
Medium
acrylic on canvas
Catalogue Number
AxD.12.01
Description
brown, blue and orange mountain peak
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Artist
David Alexander (1947 – , Canadian)
Title
Drawing on Peaks
Date
1998
Medium
acrylic on canvas
Dimensions
172.72 x 121.92 cm
Description
brown, blue and orange mountain peak
Subject
mountain
peak
Credit
Gift of David T. Alexander, Lake Country, 2017
Catalogue Number
AxD.12.01
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Artist
Maureen Enns (1949 – , Canadian)
Date
1993
Medium
acrylic; charcoal; paper; glue on canvas
Catalogue Number
EnM.12.03
Description
Predominant colours are black, dark blue, grey and white. There is an outline of one large grizzly bear on the top two-thirds (viewer’s left) of the painting, side view, painted black, and the back part is flat background painted dark blue; this extends to the bottom left. The right side is backgro…
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Artist
Maureen Enns (1949 – , Canadian)
Title
Flint’s Park
Date
1993
Medium
acrylic; charcoal; paper; glue on canvas
Dimensions
104.0 x 104.0 cm
Description
Predominant colours are black, dark blue, grey and white. There is an outline of one large grizzly bear on the top two-thirds (viewer’s left) of the painting, side view, painted black, and the back part is flat background painted dark blue; this extends to the bottom left. The right side is background and is painted white from top to the paw (viewer’s right) to the bottom of the painting. Overlapping this a large cutout of a bear, grey, white, and black charcoal, dominates the painting. Across the top of his body is a stencilled sign: “FLINTS PARK CABIN”, below this the outline of a Bighorn sheep’s head, and below this “WARDEN SERVICE” “BANFF NATIONAL PARK” is stencilled across his legs. Under this bear, to the viewer’s right, is the cutout of a grizzly bear’s head, painted black, and his left paw which is clutching a wire. The painting is signed in the brc “Enns ‘93”. On the unpainted part of the paper llhc: “Flint’s Park - B.N.P.” and lrhc: “Maureen Enns 1993”.
Subject
wildlife, grizzly bears
Banff National Park
Maureen Enns
warden
Credit
Gift of Masters Gallery ltd., Calgary, 2010
Catalogue Number
EnM.12.03
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1992
Medium
acrylic stain; pearlescent acrylic on raw cotton canvas
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.13
Description
In the centre foreground a section of trees are coated with snow. In the left background there is an additional line of trees. The left section of ground is blue. The background at the skyline is pink.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Frosted Days
Date
1992
Medium
acrylic stain; pearlescent acrylic on raw cotton canvas
Dimensions
80.6 x 159.8 cm
Description
In the centre foreground a section of trees are coated with snow. In the left background there is an additional line of trees. The left section of ground is blue. The background at the skyline is pink.
Subject
landscape
sky
mountains
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.13
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Artist
Maureen Enns (1949 – , Canadian)
Date
1993
Medium
oil; acrylic on canvas
Catalogue Number
EnM.12.01
Description
The center of the painting is a bear turned so it is looking to the left and out of the image frame. Behind the bear is a mountain range with some snow and ice throughout. In the bottom left corner there is a skull from a bighorn sheep. The lower right hand corner has bear foot prints in black with…
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Artist
Maureen Enns (1949 – , Canadian)
Title
King of the Rockies
Date
1993
Medium
oil; acrylic on canvas
Dimensions
213.3 x 152.4 cm
Description
The center of the painting is a bear turned so it is looking to the left and out of the image frame. Behind the bear is a mountain range with some snow and ice throughout. In the bottom left corner there is a skull from a bighorn sheep. The lower right hand corner has bear foot prints in black with red around them. The bear has a brown colour fur and the ground that it is standing on is blue green. The sky is also a green colour while the mountains have green shadows and white highlights. Located directly behind the bear are two black lines that crisscross as they get higher to the top of the painting.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
animal
bear
Credit
Gift of Maureen Enns, Cochrane, 1996
Catalogue Number
EnM.12.01
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Artist
Catherine Perehudoff Fowler (1958 – , Canadian)
Date
1992
Medium
acrylic on canvas
Catalogue Number
PeC.12.01
Description
A realistic rendering of a portion of Lake O'Hara, the foregound is a mass of colours, grasses and flowers, the lake is below centre from the left , the right side is covered with foliage, the mountains rise behind the lake to top left edge, the right top corner is sky
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Artist
Catherine Perehudoff Fowler (1958 – , Canadian)
Title
Lake O'Hara
Date
1992
Medium
acrylic on canvas
Dimensions
122.0 x 122.0 cm
Description
A realistic rendering of a portion of Lake O'Hara, the foregound is a mass of colours, grasses and flowers, the lake is below centre from the left , the right side is covered with foliage, the mountains rise behind the lake to top left edge, the right top corner is sky
Subject
landscape
mountain
Lake O'Hara
lake
summer
Credit
Purchased from Catherine Perehudoff Fowler, Saskatoon, 1992
Catalogue Number
PeC.12.01
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Leaving for the Hunt

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Artist
Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)
Date
1995
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
TiC.02.17
Description
On the side of a mountain a cougar leaves her cubs to go off hunting. In the distance on the left side of the image you can see the baby cubs high up in the mountain in an opening of rock. The mother cougar has come down from the cubs and is located in the bottom left corner facing and heading towa…
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Artist
Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)
Title
Leaving for the Hunt
Date
1995
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
122.0 x 182.8 cm
Description
On the side of a mountain a cougar leaves her cubs to go off hunting. In the distance on the left side of the image you can see the baby cubs high up in the mountain in an opening of rock. The mother cougar has come down from the cubs and is located in the bottom left corner facing and heading toward the brc. In the brc what appears to be two bighorn sheep are feeding. Between the cougar and the other animals a large gorge between the two sections of the mountain exists. Around the cougar and the other animals light green grass is growing. In the background are more mountains blue in colour. The sky above is a light blue with some white clouds.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
animal
cougar
Credit
Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996
Catalogue Number
TiC.02.17
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Light on the Left Eagle

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Artist
Alice Saltiel (1948 – , Canadian)
Date
1991
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SmA.05.01
Description
A single mountain dominates, foreground is green trees, snow covered mountain towers to top third, between trees and peak is a bowl, cloudy sky top third
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Artist
Alice Saltiel (1948 – , Canadian)
Title
Light on the Left Eagle
Date
1991
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
39.0 x 25.3 cm
Description
A single mountain dominates, foreground is green trees, snow covered mountain towers to top third, between trees and peak is a bowl, cloudy sky top third
Subject
landscape
mountain
winter
Credit
Purchased from Sunshine Village, Banff, 1991
Catalogue Number
SmA.05.01
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Moon with Windy Hill

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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1996
Medium
acrylic on cotton canvas
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.16
Description
The sky is painted in shades of blue and is highlighted with stars across the upper surface. A moon sits in the upper centre. The lower half of the canvas is composed of a rolling hill with grass painted in green with highlights of blue and red.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Moon with Windy Hill
Date
1996
Medium
acrylic on cotton canvas
Dimensions
244.7 x 152.6 cm
Description
The sky is painted in shades of blue and is highlighted with stars across the upper surface. A moon sits in the upper centre. The lower half of the canvas is composed of a rolling hill with grass painted in green with highlights of blue and red.
Subject
landscape
sky
mountains
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.16
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1991
Medium
charcoal; acrylic stain on raw cotton canvas
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.06
Description
Mountain ranges in back painted in shades of brown. Background is a dark sky with a moon rising from behind a mountain on the right. Hill covered with suggestions of trees in foreground.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Mountain Moon
Date
1991
Medium
charcoal; acrylic stain on raw cotton canvas
Dimensions
71.3 x 153 cm
Description
Mountain ranges in back painted in shades of brown. Background is a dark sky with a moon rising from behind a mountain on the right. Hill covered with suggestions of trees in foreground.
Subject
landscape
sky
mountains
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.06
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1991
Medium
charcoal; acrylic stain on raw cotton canvas
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.05
Description
The image is composed of a series of mountain ranges in green and brown. The top half of the image is composed of diagonal lines of rain in blue.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Mountain Squall
Date
1991
Medium
charcoal; acrylic stain on raw cotton canvas
Dimensions
91.4 x 152.5 cm
Description
The image is composed of a series of mountain ranges in green and brown. The top half of the image is composed of diagonal lines of rain in blue.
Subject
landscape
sky
mountains
rain
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.05
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Artist
Zelda F. Nelson-Henricks
Date
1991
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
HeZ.05.01
Description
A mountain landscape, the foreground is covered with rocks and varied green grasses, dark green evergreens in central area, centre left to right is a mountain range with some snow, the top third is blue sky with narrow white clouds.
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Artist
Zelda F. Nelson-Henricks
Title
Near Quartz Ridge
Date
1991
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
26.3 x 35.4 cm
Description
A mountain landscape, the foreground is covered with rocks and varied green grasses, dark green evergreens in central area, centre left to right is a mountain range with some snow, the top third is blue sky with narrow white clouds.
Subject
landscape, mountain
landscape, summer
exhibition, Sunshine Art
Credit
Purchased from Sunshine Village, Banff, 1991
Catalogue Number
HeZ.05.01
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Artist
Alice Saltiel (1948 – , Canadian)
Date
1993
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
SmA.02.02
Description
Undulating shapes in shades of brown form the mountainside full frame, green foliage in bottom left corner, from blc a grey road winds up hill. White of the glacier at top left and at bottom right. On back of painting: Road to the Ice Columbia Icefield oil on location August 4, 1993
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Artist
Alice Saltiel (1948 – , Canadian)
Title
Road to the Ice
Date
1993
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
30.6 x 40.8 cm
Description
Undulating shapes in shades of brown form the mountainside full frame, green foliage in bottom left corner, from blc a grey road winds up hill. White of the glacier at top left and at bottom right. On back of painting: Road to the Ice Columbia Icefield oil on location August 4, 1993
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
glacier
Reframing the Landscape
Credit
Purchased from Alice Saltiel, Canmore, 1994
Catalogue Number
SmA.02.02
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Sister of Morning Dream

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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1997
Medium
fluid acrylic on linen
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.08
Description
Four black pointed shapes move across the piece. The edges of these shapes are rough, and paint splatter is visible off of the tops of several of the shapes.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Sister of Morning Dream
Date
1997
Medium
fluid acrylic on linen
Dimensions
91.3 x 153.9 cm
Description
Four black pointed shapes move across the piece. The edges of these shapes are rough, and paint splatter is visible off of the tops of several of the shapes.
Subject
landscape
mountains
abstract
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.08
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Sisters of Mountains Too

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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1997
Medium
acrylic on linen canvas
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.11
Description
Five black pointed shapes move across the piece. The edges of these shapes are rough, and paint splatter is visible off of the tops of several of the shapes. The two shapes on the left are large, the three on the right are small.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Sisters of Mountains Too
Date
1997
Medium
acrylic on linen canvas
Dimensions
93.7 x 203.4 cm
Description
Five black pointed shapes move across the piece. The edges of these shapes are rough, and paint splatter is visible off of the tops of several of the shapes. The two shapes on the left are large, the three on the right are small.
Subject
landscape
abstract
mountains
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.11
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1996
Medium
acrylic on gesso; cotton canvas
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.17
Description
A yellow sun is painted in the top centre of the work. The bottom is lined with green shoots of grass.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Sun Grassy Day
Date
1996
Medium
acrylic on gesso; cotton canvas
Dimensions
125.2 x 244.2 cm
Description
A yellow sun is painted in the top centre of the work. The bottom is lined with green shoots of grass.
Subject
landscape
grass
sky
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.17
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1997
Medium
acrylic on linen canvas
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.12
Description
Two suggestions of mountains are achieved with thick curved and pointed lines. One shape sits on the right side, the second begins in the centre of the work and extends with a fading line to the left.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Three Sisters
Date
1997
Medium
acrylic on linen canvas
Dimensions
76.3 x 229.4 cm
Description
Two suggestions of mountains are achieved with thick curved and pointed lines. One shape sits on the right side, the second begins in the centre of the work and extends with a fading line to the left.
Subject
landscape
abstract
mountains
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.12
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