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Kicking Horse Lake Looking East, Hector on the Canadian Pacific Railway

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Artist
William Notman (1826 – 1891)
Date
1887
Medium
photographic print on paper
Catalogue Number
NoW.18.01
Description
Mountain landscape with large lake dominating the centre. A small white building and storage tank [possibly a refueling station] can be seen on the far side of the lake. Train tracks run the width of foreground and seated figure [known to be Fredrick M. Bell-Smith] at easel in bottom right corner. …
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Artist
William Notman (1826 – 1891)
Title
Kicking Horse Lake Looking East, Hector on the Canadian Pacific Railway
Date
1887
Medium
photographic print on paper
Dimensions
22.6 x 27.8 cm
Description
Mountain landscape with large lake dominating the centre. A small white building and storage tank [possibly a refueling station] can be seen on the far side of the lake. Train tracks run the width of foreground and seated figure [known to be Fredrick M. Bell-Smith] at easel in bottom right corner. Title typed in bottom left corner. Manufacturer’s mark “WM. NOTMAN & SON, MONTREAL” typed in bottom right.
Subject
mountains
lake
CPR
Fredrick Bell-Smith
Credit
Gift of Mark Cullen, 2021
Catalogue Number
NoW.18.01
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Landscape (Rocky Mountains)

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Artist
John Arthur Fraser (1838 – 1898, English)
Date
1886
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
FsJ.05.01
Description
Flat body of water in foreground surrounded by plants. Large rounded snow-covered peak in background with smaller peaks behind.
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Artist
John Arthur Fraser (1838 – 1898, English)
Title
Landscape (Rocky Mountains)
Date
1886
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
23.5 x 33.7 cm
Description
Flat body of water in foreground surrounded by plants. Large rounded snow-covered peak in background with smaller peaks behind.
Subject
mountains
Mount Baker?
Credit
Gift of Robyn L Fulton, 2023
Catalogue Number
FsJ.05.01
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Date
1992
Material
metal; enamel; plastic coating
Catalogue Number
103.09.1216
Description
Circular metal and enamel pin with the inner circle containing a stylized mountain on the top-third of a segmented globe on a blue enamel background, Above the circle are the letters “UIAGM” and below “IVBV”. The outer ring of the circular pin has these words printed on it “GUIDE DE MONTAGNES GUIDA…
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Title
Membership Pin
Date
1992
Material
metal; enamel; plastic coating
Dimensions
2.75 cm
Description
Circular metal and enamel pin with the inner circle containing a stylized mountain on the top-third of a segmented globe on a blue enamel background, Above the circle are the letters “UIAGM” and below “IVBV”. The outer ring of the circular pin has these words printed on it “GUIDE DE MONTAGNES GUIDA BERGFUHRER”. The front of the pin is coated with clear plastic, presumably for protection from the elements as it must be worn when guiding. The back of the pin has two horizontal hinged pins on two separate pin sets with a swivel-locking safety catch for each of the pins. In between the pin sets is a rectangular box with the letter “K” on top and then “KOFEL-BZ”.
Subject
mountain guides
sports
mountains
climbing
Hans Gmoser
Credit
Gift of Margaret Gmoser, Harvie Heights, 2008
Catalogue Number
103.09.1216
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1993
Medium
watercolour and graphite on arches paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.05.60
Description
A green mountain sits in the centre, with two blue waterfalls running from it. A sun rises from the left side.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Mirrored Water
Date
1993
Medium
watercolour and graphite on arches paper
Dimensions
50.7 x 150.6 cm
Description
A green mountain sits in the centre, with two blue waterfalls running from it. A sun rises from the left side.
Subject
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.05.60
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1997
Medium
watercolor on arches paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.05.20
Description
Two mountains are rendered in brown with white snow patches. On the upper left a blue and yellow semi circle rises above the mountain.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Moon Sun
Date
1997
Medium
watercolor on arches paper
Dimensions
28.4 x 76.1 cm
Description
Two mountains are rendered in brown with white snow patches. On the upper left a blue and yellow semi circle rises above the mountain.
Subject
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.05.20
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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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Mount Sir Donald Station

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Artist
William Notman (1826 – 1891)
Date
1889
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
NoW.04.01
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Artist
William Notman (1826 – 1891)
Title
Mount Sir Donald Station
Date
1889
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
33.5 x 22.6 cm
Subject
landscape
mountains
CPR
Credit
Purchased from Prints Old and Rare, San Francisco, USA, 1979
Catalogue Number
NoW.04.01
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Mountain forms - Sentinel

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Artist
David More (1947 – , Canadian)
Date
1993
Medium
black conte’ on paper
Catalogue Number
MoI.03.01
Description
Loosely sketched slopes with what appears to be a lake in the centre. Small shrubs and trees dot the landscape.
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Artist
David More (1947 – , Canadian)
Title
Mountain forms - Sentinel
Date
1993
Medium
black conte’ on paper
Dimensions
45.0 x 81.0 cm
Description
Loosely sketched slopes with what appears to be a lake in the centre. Small shrubs and trees dot the landscape.
Subject
mountains
Credit
Gift of David More, Benalto, 2021
Catalogue Number
MoI.03.01
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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
1990
Medium
watercolour on arches paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.05.28
Description
A mountain on the right is painted in a light wash, with suggestions of trees extending from the bottom right upwards. The left side depicts a light fog.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Mountain Rain
Date
1990
Medium
watercolour on arches paper
Dimensions
56.3 x 76 cm
Description
A mountain on the right is painted in a light wash, with suggestions of trees extending from the bottom right upwards. The left side depicts a light fog.
Subject
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.05.28
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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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Date
1996
Material
metal; plastic; paper
Catalogue Number
103.09.1224
Description
A oblong plastic case with an opening to insert the name tag. The plastic case has an extension on the centre top where a metal swivel rivet is attached to a spring snap for clipping onto clothing. The words “SVAR Mod. 41 006” is imprinted under the metal rivet. The two-piece metal snap is connecte…
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Title
Pin
Date
1996
Material
metal; plastic; paper
Dimensions
9 x 9.3 cm
Description
A oblong plastic case with an opening to insert the name tag. The plastic case has an extension on the centre top where a metal swivel rivet is attached to a spring snap for clipping onto clothing. The words “SVAR Mod. 41 006” is imprinted under the metal rivet. The two-piece metal snap is connected by a rivetted spring. The front piece has the letter “E” inside a diamond shape and the letters “I,M,L” inside individual boxes above the rivet. The back piece has four lines etched on the top and “MADE” on one side and “ITALY” on the other. On the inserted paper name tag is the UIAGM logo; a stylized mountain on the top-third of a segmented globe on a blue background, Above the circle are the letters “UIAGM” and below “IVBV”.The outer ring of the circular logo has these words printed on it “GUIDE DE MONTAGNES GUIDA BERGFUHRER”, in the lhc. The word “Kanada” is centred and below the name “Hans Gmoser”. The lettering and logo are very dark blue on a white paper background and a dark blue box surrounding the information.
Subject
UIAGM
mountain guides
sports
mountains
guiding
climbing
Hans Gmoser
Credit
Gift of Margaret Gmoser, Harvie Heights, 2008
Catalogue Number
103.09.1224
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Rain Shrouds the Nigels

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Artist
David More (1947 – , Canadian)
Date
1993
Medium
Oil on board
Catalogue Number
MoI.02.04
Description
A rainbow stretches from the centre of the painting to the upper right corner. Below the rainbow is a grassy slope with red and purple accents. a rocky outcrop emerges from a cloud at left. the sky is swirls of purple.
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Artist
David More (1947 – , Canadian)
Title
Rain Shrouds the Nigels
Date
1993
Medium
Oil on board
Dimensions
28.0 x 35.0 cm
Description
A rainbow stretches from the centre of the painting to the upper right corner. Below the rainbow is a grassy slope with red and purple accents. a rocky outcrop emerges from a cloud at left. the sky is swirls of purple.
Subject
rainbow
mountains
Credit
Gift of David More, Benalto, 2021
Catalogue Number
MoI.02.04
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Revelstoke, Lower Town

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Artist
Edward Roper (1854 – 1891, English)
Date
1887
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
RoD.02.01
Description
Town of low wooden buildings in brown meadow with train bridge crossing river at left. Logs and blackened trees in foreground. Tree-covered and snowcapped mountains in background beneath sliver of blue sky. Signature and date (15/11/1887) in lower right corner. Gold painted wood frame with thick wh…
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Artist
Edward Roper (1854 – 1891, English)
Title
Revelstoke, Lower Town
Date
1887
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
31.5 x 44.4 cm
Description
Town of low wooden buildings in brown meadow with train bridge crossing river at left. Logs and blackened trees in foreground. Tree-covered and snowcapped mountains in background beneath sliver of blue sky. Signature and date (15/11/1887) in lower right corner. Gold painted wood frame with thick white linen mat. White label on back for Masters Gallery Ltd.
Subject
Revelstoke
town
mountains
Credit
Gift of Robyn L Fulton, 2021
Catalogue Number
RoD.02.01
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1993
Medium
watercolour on arches paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.05.42
Description
The centre of this vertical work is dominated by a blue stream of water, which is flanked at the top by two dark sections of rock. At the top of the piece a mountain, highlighted on the left by a rising sun, is visible.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Seed
Date
1993
Medium
watercolour on arches paper
Dimensions
150.2 x 51.5 cm
Description
The centre of this vertical work is dominated by a blue stream of water, which is flanked at the top by two dark sections of rock. At the top of the piece a mountain, highlighted on the left by a rising sun, is visible.
Subject
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.05.42
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Silver City and Castle Mountain, B.C., 1887

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Artist
C. Firth
Date
1887
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
FiC.05.03
Description
Collection of low log buildings in an open field with A large mountain [Castle Mountain] rising up in the distance. Mountain appears hazy, almost unfinished.
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Artist
C. Firth
Title
Silver City and Castle Mountain, B.C., 1887
Date
1887
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
12.0 x 16.0 cm
Description
Collection of low log buildings in an open field with A large mountain [Castle Mountain] rising up in the distance. Mountain appears hazy, almost unfinished.
Subject
mountains
castle mountain
log cabins
town
Credit
Gift of Dorothy and Jim McLeod, Calgary, 2021
Catalogue Number
FiC.05.03
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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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Sixty Dollar Tax View

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Artist
Bill Horne
Date
1991
Medium
print on paper
Catalogue Number
HoB.04.01
Description
A silkscreen print of a triptych of a mountain landscape. The print consists of three images, each 10.5 x 5.0 cm, and all the same image. They are in a horizontal row on a solid maroon-coloured background. In each of the images a mountain scene is depicted. In the background is a mountain range, th…
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Artist
Bill Horne
Title
Sixty Dollar Tax View
Date
1991
Medium
print on paper
Dimensions
35.5 x 25.5 cm
Description
A silkscreen print of a triptych of a mountain landscape. The print consists of three images, each 10.5 x 5.0 cm, and all the same image. They are in a horizontal row on a solid maroon-coloured background. In each of the images a mountain scene is depicted. In the background is a mountain range, the mountains a purple/grey with black and white accents. The sky behind the mountains is a pale baby blue. In the foreground, below the mountains, is a teal blue lake with a burnt orange shoreline with black forest. Nine colours used in the print. Under the print written in pencil is, “4/9 Sixty Dollar Tax View Bill Horne 1991”. On the bottom rhc corner of the print is a silver ink stamp of a Canadian nickel that says, “5 CENTS CANADA 1952”. Au verso, written on the matte in pencil, “$ 60 tax”.
Subject
landscape
lake
mountains
Bill Horne
Credit
Gift of Joanne Thomas , Vancouver, 2012
Catalogue Number
HoB.04.01
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1993
Medium
watercolour on arches paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.05.36
Description
The colour in this piece is primarily isolated to the upper third. The sky is blue and pink, and the mountain is a deep brown. Running from the centre to the bottom of the work is a line of snow which is highlighted with blue.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Sky Dancer
Date
1993
Medium
watercolour on arches paper
Dimensions
45.8 x 60.7 cm
Description
The colour in this piece is primarily isolated to the upper third. The sky is blue and pink, and the mountain is a deep brown. Running from the centre to the bottom of the work is a line of snow which is highlighted with blue.
Subject
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.05.36
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