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Bernice White Man Left and Larry Hairy Bull

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Artist: George Webber

Date: 1997 – 2008

Medium: photograph on paper

Catalogue Number: WeB.18.01

Description: Two men standing on the side of the road. Photograph taken at The Blood Reserve, Alberta.

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Artist: George Webber

Title: Bernice White Man Left and Larry Hairy Bull

Date: 1997 – 2008

Medium: photograph on paper

Dimensions: 11” x 14” cm

Description: Two men standing on the side of the road. Photograph taken at The Blood Reserve, Alberta.

Subject: documentary photography; community; Indigenous

Credit: Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014

Catalogue Number: WeB.18.01

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Big Bear Medicine

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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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Buffalo Hunt

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Artist: John Lefthand Jr.

Date: 1950 – 1970

Medium: oil on canvas board

Catalogue Number: LeJ.02.06

Description: Two jumping bison, facing left are being chased by an man on a brown horse, he has a bow and arrow ready to shoot at the bison. The horizon runs across page just below centre line. The plain is brown, the sky is blue to the right and white/yellow the left half of picture.

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Artist: John Lefthand Jr.

Title: Buffalo Hunt

Date: 1950 – 1970

Medium: oil on canvas board

Dimensions: 23.0 x 30.0 cm

Description: Two jumping bison, facing left are being chased by an man on a brown horse, he has a bow and arrow ready to shoot at the bison. The horizon runs across page just below centre line. The plain is brown, the sky is blue to the right and white/yellow the left half of picture.

Subject: landscape, prairie; animal, buffalo, horse; figure, male; hunting; Indigenous

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: LeJ.02.06

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Buffalo Jump

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Artist: John Lefthand Jr.

Date: 1950 – 1970

Medium: oil on canvas board

Catalogue Number: LeJ.02.01

Description: Three people on horseback, one waving a bright red flag, are chasing some bison over a cliff. The cliff, right foreground is green, the valley below is light green with two brownish hills. The sky is blue with two white clouds.

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Artist: John Lefthand Jr.

Title: Buffalo Jump

Date: 1950 – 1970

Medium: oil on canvas board

Dimensions: 23 x 30.0 cm

Description: Three people on horseback, one waving a bright red flag, are chasing some bison over a cliff. The cliff, right foreground is green, the valley below is light green with two brownish hills. The sky is blue with two white clouds.

Subject: landscape; animal, buffalo, horse; figure, male; hunting; Indigenous

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: LeJ.02.01

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Camp at Dusk

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1950 – 1957

Medium: oil on masonite

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.566

Description: A sketch or unfinished painting of a ring of nine teepees. The teepee in the foreground, viewer’s right, is the largest, has inside firelight and shadows visible. The teepee, in the foreground, viewer’s left, is partially visible, with shadows and light from within visible. There are two figures in…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Camp at Dusk

Date: 1950 – 1957

Medium: oil on masonite

Dimensions: 27.0 x 71.0 cm

Description: A sketch or unfinished painting of a ring of nine teepees. The teepee in the foreground, viewer’s right, is the largest, has inside firelight and shadows visible. The teepee, in the foreground, viewer’s left, is partially visible, with shadows and light from within visible. There are two figures in the foreground, one in red, and one in blue and yellow and suggestions of others in the background. There is a low blue sky dusk descending overhead.

Subject: landscape; camp; teepee; figure; group; Peter Whyte; Indigenous

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.566

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Christmas Card ‘90

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Date: 1990

Medium: arches paper

Catalogue Number: SiR.15.22

Description: “’90” written at bottom left. “the Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Title: Christmas Card ‘90

Date: 1990

Medium: arches paper

Description: “’90” written at bottom left. “the Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.

Subject: card; Christmas; cut paper; mountain; landscape

Credit: Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2014

Catalogue Number: SiR.15.22

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Christmas Card ‘91

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Date: 1991

Medium: arches paper

Catalogue Number: SiR.15.23

Description: “’91” written at bottom left. “Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Title: Christmas Card ‘91

Date: 1991

Medium: arches paper

Description: “’91” written at bottom left. “Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.

Subject: card; Christmas; cut paper; mountain; landscape

Credit: Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2014

Catalogue Number: SiR.15.23

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Christmas Card ‘92

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Date: 1992

Medium: arches paper

Catalogue Number: SiR.15.24

Description: “’92” written at bottom centre. “Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Title: Christmas Card ‘92

Date: 1992

Medium: arches paper

Description: “’92” written at bottom centre. “Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.

Subject: card; Christmas; cut paper; mountain; landscape

Credit: Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2014

Catalogue Number: SiR.15.24

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Christmas Card ‘93

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Date: 1993

Medium: arches paper

Catalogue Number: SiR.15.25

Description: “’93” written at bottom centre. “the Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Title: Christmas Card ‘93

Date: 1993

Medium: arches paper

Description: “’93” written at bottom centre. “the Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.

Subject: card; Christmas; cut paper; mountain; landscape

Credit: Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2014

Catalogue Number: SiR.15.25

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Christmas Card ‘94

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Date: 1994

Medium: arches paper

Catalogue Number: SiR.15.26

Description: “’94” written at bottom centre. “the Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Title: Christmas Card ‘94

Date: 1994

Medium: arches paper

Description: “’94” written at bottom centre. “the Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.

Subject: card; Christmas; cut paper; mountain; landscape

Credit: Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2014

Catalogue Number: SiR.15.26

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Christmas Card 95

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Date: 1995

Medium: arches paper

Catalogue Number: SiR.15.27

Description: “95” written at bottom centre. “the Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Title: Christmas Card 95

Date: 1995

Medium: arches paper

Description: “95” written at bottom centre. “the Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.

Subject: card; Christmas; cut paper; mountain; landscape

Credit: Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2014

Catalogue Number: SiR.15.27

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Christmas Card .96.

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Date: 1996

Medium: arches paper

Catalogue Number: SiR.15.28

Description: “.96.” written at bottom centre. “Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Title: Christmas Card .96.

Date: 1996

Medium: arches paper

Description: “.96.” written at bottom centre. “Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.

Subject: card; Christmas; cut paper; mountain; landscape

Credit: Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2014

Catalogue Number: SiR.15.28

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Christmas Card .97.

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Date: 1997

Medium: arches paper

Catalogue Number: SiR.15.29

Description: “.97.” engraved into bottom centre. “the Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Title: Christmas Card .97.

Date: 1997

Medium: arches paper

Description: “.97.” engraved into bottom centre. “the Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.

Subject: card; Christmas; cut paper; mountain; landscape

Credit: Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2014

Catalogue Number: SiR.15.29

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Christmas Card .98.

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Date: 1998

Medium: arches paper

Catalogue Number: SiR.15.30

Description: “.98.” engraved into bottom centre. “the Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Title: Christmas Card .98.

Date: 1998

Medium: arches paper

Description: “.98.” engraved into bottom centre. “the Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.

Subject: card; Christmas; cut paper; mountain; landscape

Credit: Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2014

Catalogue Number: SiR.15.30

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Christmas Card .99.

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Date: 1999

Medium: arches paper

Catalogue Number: SiR.15.31

Description: “.99.” engraved into bottom centre. “Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Title: Christmas Card .99.

Date: 1999

Medium: arches paper

Description: “.99.” engraved into bottom centre. “Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.

Subject: card; Christmas; cut paper; mountain; landscape

Credit: Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2014

Catalogue Number: SiR.15.31

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Dogs, Standoff, Blood Reserve, Alberta

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Artist: George Webber

Date: 1997 – 1998

Medium: photograph on paper

Catalogue Number: WeB.18.06

Description: Two dogs outside Standoff general store, Alberta.

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Artist: George Webber

Title: Dogs, Standoff, Blood Reserve, Alberta

Date: 1997 – 1998

Medium: photograph on paper

Dimensions: 11” x 14” cm

Description: Two dogs outside Standoff general store, Alberta.

Subject: documentary photography; Indigenous; community; dogs

Credit: Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014

Catalogue Number: WeB.18.06

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Elizabeth Eagle Speaker After the Funeral of her Grandson, Roland Scowt

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Artist: George Webber

Date: 1999 – 2000

Medium: photograph on paper

Catalogue Number: WeB.18.07

Description: Photograph of Elizabeth Eagle Speaker sitting in a car after her grandson’s funeral at St. Catherine Cemetery. Photograph taken at the Blood Reserve, Alberta.

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Artist: George Webber

Title: Elizabeth Eagle Speaker After the Funeral of her Grandson, Roland Scowt

Date: 1999 – 2000

Medium: photograph on paper

Dimensions: 11” x 14” cm

Description: Photograph of Elizabeth Eagle Speaker sitting in a car after her grandson’s funeral at St. Catherine Cemetery. Photograph taken at the Blood Reserve, Alberta.

Subject: documentary photography; Indigenous; community

Credit: Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014

Catalogue Number: WeB.18.07

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Frank Smallface, Randa Weaselhead and their daughter Kayleen Smallface

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Artist: George Webber

Date: 1997 – 1997

Medium: photograph on paper

Catalogue Number: WeB.18.08

Description: Portrait photograph of Frank Smallface, Randa Weaselhead and their daughter Kayleen Smallface taken in their home near Standoff, Alberta.

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Artist: George Webber

Title: Frank Smallface, Randa Weaselhead and their daughter Kayleen Smallface

Date: 1997 – 1997

Medium: photograph on paper

Dimensions: 11” x 14” cm

Description: Portrait photograph of Frank Smallface, Randa Weaselhead and their daughter Kayleen Smallface taken in their home near Standoff, Alberta.