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McFarlane's Flat, Halfway River

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: 1934

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.60

Description: Foreground flat brown and green vegetation with tepee poles mid-left, beyond a low building viewer’s right. Trees and blue foothills/mountain viewer’s left, a hill with sparse trees viewer’s right. A dark cloudy sky above.

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: McFarlane's Flat, Halfway River

Date: 1934

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 34.3 x 48.4 cm

Description: Foreground flat brown and green vegetation with tepee poles mid-left, beyond a low building viewer’s right. Trees and blue foothills/mountain viewer’s left, a hill with sparse trees viewer’s right. A dark cloudy sky above.

Subject: landscape; mountains; buildings; teepee poles; Ernest Lamarque

Credit: Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.60

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Mount Edith

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Artist: Doris Cormie

Date: 1938

Medium: painting on paper

Catalogue Number: CmD.05.06

Description: A watercolour painting of a mountain landscape with a lake. A distinct and pointed Mt. Edith right of centre in the background dominates this painting. The mountain is beige with green and grey. Behind the mountain is a blue cloudless sky. To the left of Mt. Edith is a mountain range extending out …

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Artist: Doris Cormie

Title: Mount Edith

Date: 1938

Medium: painting on paper

Dimensions: 30.0 x 40.0 cm

Description: A watercolour painting of a mountain landscape with a lake. A distinct and pointed Mt. Edith right of centre in the background dominates this painting. The mountain is beige with green and grey. Behind the mountain is a blue cloudless sky. To the left of Mt. Edith is a mountain range extending out of frame and on the right is the side of another mountain leading out of frame. In the middle ground is a short line of shrubs and trees with two tall pine trees on the far right. In the foreground is an indigo and blue lake with the shore visible along the bottom edge, predominately on the right side. Blue, purple, green, grey and beige are the main colours used. The artist signature is at the bottom right. Au verso, written in pencil along the bottom, “Mt. Edith Cormie Aug 24/38”. Written right of centre in the bottom half of the paper is, “14 x 10 1/4 6 x 6 1/2 20 x 16 3/4”. Written on the left side mid way up is, “51” with a circle around it.

Subject: landscape; mountain; Mount. Edith; lake; Doris Cormie

Credit: Gift of Barry Hunter Gillis, Richmond, 2006

Catalogue Number: CmD.05.06

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Mountains in Winter 3

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Artist: Takao Tanabe (1926 – , Canadian)

Date: 2010

Medium: painting on paper

Catalogue Number: TaT.05.02

Description: A watercolour painting of a winter mountain landscape. A snowy mountain dominates the painting. The background is a dark grey-blue sky. There is a white, snow-covered mountain peak and in front of it is a grey mountain scattered with trees. In the foreground is thick black-grey forest. At the botto…

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Artist: Takao Tanabe (1926 – , Canadian)

Title: Mountains in Winter 3

Date: 2010

Medium: painting on paper

Dimensions: 79.0 x 58.5 cm

Description: A watercolour painting of a winter mountain landscape. A snowy mountain dominates the painting. The background is a dark grey-blue sky. There is a white, snow-covered mountain peak and in front of it is a grey mountain scattered with trees. In the foreground is thick black-grey forest. At the bottom, right of centre, is the title and year of the painting written in pencil, “Mts in winter 3. 2010” and in the bottom rhc is the artist signature. Au verso, at the bottom in the centre there is writing in pencil, “Takao Tanabe 2010. Mts in winter 3. 2010 w.c. 31” x 23” ”.

Subject: mountain; winter; Takao Tanabe

Credit: Gift of Takao Tanabe, 2012

Catalogue Number: TaT.05.02

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Neil Liske

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Artist: John Hartman (1950 – , Canadian)

Date: 2014

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: HaO.05.22

Description: Watercolour, three-quarter view, bust of Neil Liske

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Artist: John Hartman (1950 – , Canadian)

Title: Neil Liske

Date: 2014

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 31.1 x 43.18 cm

Description: Watercolour, three-quarter view, bust of Neil Liske

Subject: hartman; watercolour; liske; portrait

Credit: Gift of John Hartman, Tiny, 2017

Catalogue Number: HaO.05.22

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Neil Liske, Bowness

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Artist: John Hartman (1950 – , Canadian)

Date: 2014

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: HaO.05.23

Description: Watercolour, three-quarter view, kit-cat portrait of Neil Liske.

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Artist: John Hartman (1950 – , Canadian)

Title: Neil Liske, Bowness

Date: 2014

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 31.1 x 43.18 cm

Description: Watercolour, three-quarter view, kit-cat portrait of Neil Liske.

Subject: hartman; watercolour; liske; portrait

Credit: Gift of John Hartman, Tiny, 2017

Catalogue Number: HaO.05.23

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Neil Liske, Chaba Creek

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Artist: John Hartman (1950 – , Canadian)

Date: 2015

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: HaO.05.24

Description: Watercolour, three-quarter view, bust portrait of Neil Liske with the scenic view of Chaba Creek behind him.

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Artist: John Hartman (1950 – , Canadian)

Title: Neil Liske, Chaba Creek

Date: 2015

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 57.15 x 62.23 cm

Description: Watercolour, three-quarter view, bust portrait of Neil Liske with the scenic view of Chaba Creek behind him.

Subject: mountain; hartman; watercolour; liske; portrait

Credit: Gift of John Hartman, Tiny, 2017

Catalogue Number: HaO.05.24

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The New Plant at the Gap - Banff Road

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Artist: Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)

Date: 1936

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: GyH.05.04

Description: An industrial plant is situated next to the side of the mountain. This may be a gravel plant or perhaps a cement plant somewhere near Exshaw.

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Artist: Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)

Title: The New Plant at the Gap - Banff Road

Date: 1936

Medium: watercolour on paper

Description: An industrial plant is situated next to the side of the mountain. This may be a gravel plant or perhaps a cement plant somewhere near Exshaw.

Subject: architecture; industrial plant; landscape; Canadian Rockies; The Gap; Exshaw

Credit: Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997

Catalogue Number: GyH.05.04

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Old Fort St. John, Upper Peace River, B.C.

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: 1930

Medium: watercolour; charcoal on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.09

Description: General colour: white on grey ochre. Looking down into the river valley. Village can be seen in lower right under a bill which rises up right side. The river comes out of the lower left corner across the middle. The far shore and mountains beyond move across two thirds up. Sky fills the upper third…

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: Old Fort St. John, Upper Peace River, B.C.

Date: 1930

Medium: watercolour; charcoal on paper

Dimensions: 14.3 x 19.7 cm

Description: General colour: white on grey ochre. Looking down into the river valley. Village can be seen in lower right under a bill which rises up right side. The river comes out of the lower left corner across the middle. The far shore and mountains beyond move across two thirds up. Sky fills the upper third.signed lr: “LE” ll “1930”

Subject: landscape; river; buildings; Ernest Lamarque

Credit: Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.09

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On Finlay River 15 Miles From Ft. Ware, B.C.

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: 1934

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.28

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: On Finlay River 15 Miles From Ft. Ware, B.C.

Date: 1934

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 28.6 x 38.0 cm

Subject: landscape; mountains; river, Finlay; Ernest Lamarque

Credit: Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.28

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On the Trail

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Artist: James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)

Date: 1930

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: SiJ.05.01

Description: Two tents are pitched lower left, trees to right, yellow/green foreground, blue mountain in background, yellowish, light blue sky.

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Artist: James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)

Title: On the Trail

Date: 1930

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 17.0 x 22.1 cm

Description: Two tents are pitched lower left, trees to right, yellow/green foreground, blue mountain in background, yellowish, light blue sky.

Subject: landscape; Candian Rockies; mountain; architecture; building; teepee; tent

Credit: Gift of Lillian Gest, Philadelphia, USA, 1986

Catalogue Number: SiJ.05.01

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On the Way to Chilliwack Lake, B.C.

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: 1930

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.10

Description: General colour: white, brown on gold green. Lower third is snow with five trees and a cabin. A treed slope rises up to the right. To the left are tall branchless trees and a couple of cabins. Three snowy peaks can be seen in the distance. Sky fills the upper third.signed ll: “LE” lr “1930”

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: On the Way to Chilliwack Lake, B.C.

Date: 1930

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 14.8 x 19.9 cm

Description: General colour: white, brown on gold green. Lower third is snow with five trees and a cabin. A treed slope rises up to the right. To the left are tall branchless trees and a couple of cabins. Three snowy peaks can be seen in the distance. Sky fills the upper third.signed ll: “LE” lr “1930”

Subject: landscape; mountains; architecture, rural; Ernest Lamarque

Credit: Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.10

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Rock at Brewsters Ranch

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Artist: Doris Cormie

Date: 1933

Medium: painting on paper

Catalogue Number: CmD.05.03

Description: A watercolour painting of a large rock in the woods. The rock dominates the painting at centre, taking up the majority of the image. The rock is light brown/beige with dark brown accents. On the left and right side of the rock are bunches of tall skinny trees in the background, between them blue sk…

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Artist: Doris Cormie

Title: Rock at Brewsters Ranch

Date: 1933

Medium: painting on paper

Dimensions: 33.0 x 40.5 cm

Description: A watercolour painting of a large rock in the woods. The rock dominates the painting at centre, taking up the majority of the image. The rock is light brown/beige with dark brown accents. On the left and right side of the rock are bunches of tall skinny trees in the background, between them blue sky can be seen. The artist signature is at the bottom on the right. Au verso, written in blue ink in the centre at the top is, “NON GLARE GLASS”. Written along the left edge in black ink is, “Aug. 26, 1933 No. 1”.

Subject: rock; Doris Cormie

Credit: Gift of Barry Hunter Gillis, Richmond, 2006

Catalogue Number: CmD.05.03

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Saskatchewan River near Rampart Creek

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Artist: John Hartman (1950 – , Canadian)

Date: 2014

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: HaO.05.25

Description: Watercolour of the Saskatchewan River near Rampart Creek

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Artist: John Hartman (1950 – , Canadian)

Title: Saskatchewan River near Rampart Creek

Date: 2014

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 22.86 x 28.58 cm

Description: Watercolour of the Saskatchewan River near Rampart Creek

Subject: mountain; hartman; watercolour; landscape;

Credit: Gift of John Hartman, Tiny, 2017

Catalogue Number: HaO.05.25

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Settler’s Cabin near Anahim Lake B.C.

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: 1939

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.43

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: Settler’s Cabin near Anahim Lake B.C.

Date: 1939

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 22.8 x 30.3 cm

Subject: landscape; building, cabin; Ernest Lamarque

Credit: Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.43

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Small Sawmill North of Golden, B.C.

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Artist: John Hartman (1950 – , Canadian)

Date: 2012

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: HaO.05.04

Description: Watercolour of landscape with small sawmill north of Golden, B.C.

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Artist: John Hartman (1950 – , Canadian)

Title: Small Sawmill North of Golden, B.C.

Date: 2012

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 28.5 x 35.5 cm

Description: Watercolour of landscape with small sawmill north of Golden, B.C.

Subject: landscape, sawmill, Golden, B.C., mountains

Credit: Gift of John Hartman, Tiny, 2014

Catalogue Number: HaO.05.04

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Snow Surf

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Date: 2010

Medium: watercolour on arches paper

Catalogue Number: SiR.05.43

Description: The upper two thirds of the work is painted in a yellow wash, with the lower third as a white mountain.

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Title: Snow Surf

Date: 2010

Medium: watercolour on arches paper

Dimensions: 151 x 102 cm

Description: The upper two thirds of the work is painted in a yellow wash, with the lower third as a white mountain.

Subject: landscape; mountains

Credit: Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010

Catalogue Number: SiR.05.43

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Source Of Muskwa River, Northern B.C.

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: 1937

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.11

Description: General colour: green, blue, grey. Looking down on a green valley - trees at lower left - patches of water lower right. The glacier is on the right side - mountains rise up on both sides filling the center of the picture and into the distance. Sky fills top.Signature ll: E. Lamarque 1939

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: Source Of Muskwa River, Northern B.C.

Date: 1937

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 26.0 x 40.9 cm

Description: General colour: green, blue, grey. Looking down on a green valley - trees at lower left - patches of water lower right. The glacier is on the right side - mountains rise up on both sides filling the center of the picture and into the distance. Sky fills top.Signature ll: E. Lamarque 1939

Subject: landscape; mountains; glacier; Ernest Lamarque

Credit: Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.11

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Street Scene in Deal, England

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Date: c. 1895

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: CoJ.05.60

Description: Several figures move beneath an arch in the centre of the image, and are highlighted by a small section of blue background. The left and right are dominated by buildings.

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Title: Street Scene in Deal, England

Date: c. 1895

Medium: watercolour on paper

Description: Several figures move beneath an arch in the centre of the image, and are highlighted by a small section of blue background. The left and right are dominated by buildings.