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Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.12
Description
A pencil drawing of Barrier mountain, no clouds or foreground. The back edge has a complete border of masking tape.
Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Barrier Mountain
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
22.7 x 30.1 cm
Description
A pencil drawing of Barrier mountain, no clouds or foreground. The back edge has a complete border of masking tape.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1978
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.12
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1969
Medium
graphite; coloured graphite on curfew paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.03.03
Description
Small sketch of a road with foothills rolling off on either side of the road. The road leads to a mountain range; blue coloured pencil is used to accent the mountain peaks as well as blue spot rain/snow drops centre under image. Artist signature: centre under image Sinclair ‘69.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Chilcotin Road
Date
1969
Medium
graphite; coloured graphite on curfew paper
Dimensions
26.5 x 31.6 cm
Description
Small sketch of a road with foothills rolling off on either side of the road. The road leads to a mountain range; blue coloured pencil is used to accent the mountain peaks as well as blue spot rain/snow drops centre under image. Artist signature: centre under image Sinclair ‘69.
Subject
landscape
mountains
road
blue
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.03.03
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1969
Medium
graphite; crayon on curfew paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.03.08
Description
A road runs through the centre of the piece. Above the road is a cloud coloured in crayon in shades of purple and pink.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Clouded Road
Date
1969
Medium
graphite; crayon on curfew paper
Dimensions
26.1 x 31.5 cm
Description
A road runs through the centre of the piece. Above the road is a cloud coloured in crayon in shades of purple and pink.
Subject
landscape
road
mountain
pink
purple
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.03.08
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Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.10
Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Elephant
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
14.4 x 20.7 cm
Subject
animal, elephant
Credit
Purchased from Masters Gallery ltd., Calgary, 1979
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.10
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1968
Medium
charcoal; Aquatec acrylic stain on raw canvas
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.09
Description
A road runs from the bottom left to the centre of the piece. The road alternates between brown with a white stripe, to white with a yellow stripe. The upper centre of the work is composed of several coloured shapes, from left, peach, white, purple and grey.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Fred’s Rockies
Date
1968
Medium
charcoal; Aquatec acrylic stain on raw canvas
Dimensions
76 x 60.7 cm
Description
A road runs from the bottom left to the centre of the piece. The road alternates between brown with a white stripe, to white with a yellow stripe. The upper centre of the work is composed of several coloured shapes, from left, peach, white, purple and grey.
Subject
landscape
sky
mountains
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.09
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Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
1964
Medium
black ink on paper
Catalogue Number
NiJ.04.04
Description
A commerical reproduction of drawing NiJ.03.11 for a Christmas card 1964. The drawing of the mountain and valley covers almost the entire surface of the picture, only the top left and top of picture is sky. The drawing has a border drawn around it. On the facing part of the fold-over: Greeting from…
Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Mountain
Date
1964
Medium
black ink on paper
Dimensions
11.2; 14.4 x 12.1; 14.5 cm
Description
A commerical reproduction of drawing NiJ.03.11 for a Christmas card 1964. The drawing of the mountain and valley covers almost the entire surface of the picture, only the top left and top of picture is sky. The drawing has a border drawn around it. On the facing part of the fold-over: Greeting from Marion and Jim Nicoll centered; blc: 7007 Bow Crescent Calgary, Alberta. The card was folded in half and held together with Christmas seals on 3 sides; a lung association Christmas seal depicting 2 young hockey players and the date 1964 is glued on the back of the card. A piece of white paper has been glued on the front, the name Mrs. Taylor is evident through the paper. This accession number note: found in collection, origin unknown.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1978
Catalogue Number
NiJ.04.04
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Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.11
Description
An ink drawing of a mountain which takes up almost the entire surface of the picture, the top left and top of picture is bare. A Christmas card reproduction was made of this drawing (see NiJ.04.04).
Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Mountain
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
24.0 x 24.0 cm
Description
An ink drawing of a mountain which takes up almost the entire surface of the picture, the top left and top of picture is bare. A Christmas card reproduction was made of this drawing (see NiJ.04.04).
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1978
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.11
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Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.13
Description
A line drawing of a mountain. A pencil line is drawn across the page 3.0 from bottom and 1.9 from top. A sewing machine line runs the full width of the paper 1.3 from edge. This sheet has been torn out of a sketch book. Au verso is a pencil drawing NiJ.03.14.
Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Mountain
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
19.1; 24.0 x 30.6; 32.0 cm
Description
A line drawing of a mountain. A pencil line is drawn across the page 3.0 from bottom and 1.9 from top. A sewing machine line runs the full width of the paper 1.3 from edge. This sheet has been torn out of a sketch book. Au verso is a pencil drawing NiJ.03.14.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1978
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.13
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Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.14
Description
A pencil line drawing of part of a mountain range. Au verso is NiJ.03.13.
Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Mountain
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
24.0 x 32.0 cm
Description
A pencil line drawing of part of a mountain range. Au verso is NiJ.03.13.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1978
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.14
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Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.15
Description
A pen and ink line drawing of a mountain. Two parallel pencil lines are drawn 2.9 from bottom edge and 2.0 from top edge. A sewing machine line of holes runs the full width of the paper on the left. Au verso is pen drawing NiJ.03.16.
Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Mountain
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
24.0 x 32.0 cm
Description
A pen and ink line drawing of a mountain. Two parallel pencil lines are drawn 2.9 from bottom edge and 2.0 from top edge. A sewing machine line of holes runs the full width of the paper on the left. Au verso is pen drawing NiJ.03.16.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1978
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.15
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Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
pen; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.16
Description
A pen and ink line drawing of a mountain. Au verso is NiJ.03.15.
Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Mountain
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
pen; ink on paper
Dimensions
24.0 x 32.0 cm
Description
A pen and ink line drawing of a mountain. Au verso is NiJ.03.15.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1978
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.16
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Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
pen; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.17
Description
Pen and ink line drawings of mountains. Pencil lines run horizontally full width of paper: 1.6 from bottom edge and two lines 2.0 and 1.3 from top edge. The back edges have masking tape.
Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Mountain
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
pen; ink on paper
Dimensions
22.8 x 30.3 cm
Description
Pen and ink line drawings of mountains. Pencil lines run horizontally full width of paper: 1.6 from bottom edge and two lines 2.0 and 1.3 from top edge. The back edges have masking tape.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1978
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.17
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Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.18
Description
A pencil line drawing of a mountain range. A pencil line runs the full width of the paper 0.6 from top; a sewing machine line of holes runs the full length from top to bottom 1.4 from left edge. The sheet is pulled from a sketch book. Au verso is NiJ.03.19.
Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Mountain
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
24.0 x 32.0 cm
Description
A pencil line drawing of a mountain range. A pencil line runs the full width of the paper 0.6 from top; a sewing machine line of holes runs the full length from top to bottom 1.4 from left edge. The sheet is pulled from a sketch book. Au verso is NiJ.03.19.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1978
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.18
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Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.19
Description
A pencil line drawing of mountains; one peak is centered and stands out from the others; a slope is indicated left foreground. Au verso is NiJ.03.18.
Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Mountain
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
24.0 x 32.0 cm
Description
A pencil line drawing of mountains; one peak is centered and stands out from the others; a slope is indicated left foreground. Au verso is NiJ.03.18.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1978
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.19
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1967
Medium
oil, gesso on cotton canvas
Catalogue Number
SiR.01.01
Description
One-third painted blue top to bottom, on viewer’s left, one-third painted green, top to bottom, on viewer’s right; in the centre a grey/brown road leading to brown mountains with a white sky above. Signed blhc: “Sinclair ‘87”
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Mountain Road
Date
1967
Medium
oil, gesso on cotton canvas
Dimensions
23.0 x 20.5 cm
Description
One-third painted blue top to bottom, on viewer’s left, one-third painted green, top to bottom, on viewer’s right; in the centre a grey/brown road leading to brown mountains with a white sky above. Signed blhc: “Sinclair ‘87”
Subject
landscape
mountains
road
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.01.01
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Old Stable (1887), West of Calgary

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Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
black ink on paper
Catalogue Number
NiJ.04.03
Description
A commercial reproduction of a drawing. A falling down stable, rail and wire fence beside it, some clouds sketched in, some flying birds. On facing foldover: Greetings from Marion and Jim Nicoll centered in page; blc: 7007 Bow Crescent Calgary, Alberta. A label attached: Provincial Traveling Exhibi…
Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Old Stable (1887), West of Calgary
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
black ink on paper
Dimensions
12.0; 14.3 x 15.5; 18.1 cm
Description
A commercial reproduction of a drawing. A falling down stable, rail and wire fence beside it, some clouds sketched in, some flying birds. On facing foldover: Greetings from Marion and Jim Nicoll centered in page; blc: 7007 Bow Crescent Calgary, Alberta. A label attached: Provincial Traveling Exhibitions' Department of the Provincial Secretary Recreation and Cultural Development Branch Arts and Crafts Division Exhibition No. 16 Value 10.00. See file.
Subject
architecture, rural
Credit
Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1978
Catalogue Number
NiJ.04.03
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1967
Medium
graphite on curfew paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.03.02
Description
Impressionistic female face with clouds behind. Signature in the bottom rhc: SinclairPeopled Road is one of his early works to feature the road, in an evolutionary move to his Road Series.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Peopled Road
Date
1967
Medium
graphite on curfew paper
Dimensions
31.2 x 26.1 cm
Description
Impressionistic female face with clouds behind. Signature in the bottom rhc: SinclairPeopled Road is one of his early works to feature the road, in an evolutionary move to his Road Series.
Subject
landscape
cloud
road
person
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.03.02
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1967
Medium
graphite; crayon on curfew paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.03.06
Description
A lot of curvy lines made by pencil that look like clouds or mountains. On the upper right there is a very small triangle with two black lines and a white stripe in the middle of the two which resembles a road. Signature bottom centre: “Sinclair ‘70”.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Road Fog
Date
1967
Medium
graphite; crayon on curfew paper
Dimensions
26.6 x 31.4 cm
Description
A lot of curvy lines made by pencil that look like clouds or mountains. On the upper right there is a very small triangle with two black lines and a white stripe in the middle of the two which resembles a road. Signature bottom centre: “Sinclair ‘70”.
Subject
landscape
road
mountain
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.03.06
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Rocky Mountain Drawing

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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1966
Medium
graphite; coloured graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.03.01
Description
Pencil sketch of overlapping mountains at centre leading to viewer’s right; a blue pencil crayon has been used to shade a few mountain tops. Artist signature in bottom brhc corner “Sinclair”.Rocky Mountain Drawing is a precursor to Sinclair’s long career in landscape drawing and painting.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Rocky Mountain Drawing
Date
1966
Medium
graphite; coloured graphite on paper
Dimensions
22.9 x 29.7 cm
Description
Pencil sketch of overlapping mountains at centre leading to viewer’s right; a blue pencil crayon has been used to shade a few mountain tops. Artist signature in bottom brhc corner “Sinclair”.Rocky Mountain Drawing is a precursor to Sinclair’s long career in landscape drawing and painting.
Subject
landscape
mountains
line
blue
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.03.01
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Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.09
Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Sketch of Hoodoos
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
28.3 x 26.0 cm
Subject
landscape
hoodoos
Credit
Purchased from Masters Gallery ltd., Calgary, 1979
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.09
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