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Canadian Rockies

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

Date: 1966

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: SiJ.05.34

Description: Merry Xmas & Happy New Year from Mr. & Mrs. J. Simpson Sr. 1966-7.

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

Title: Canadian Rockies

Date: 1966

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 17.5 x 11.0 cm

Description: Merry Xmas & Happy New Year from Mr. & Mrs. J. Simpson Sr. 1966-7.

Subject: landscape; mountain

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975

Catalogue Number: SiJ.05.34

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Canadian Rockies, 1965

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

Date: 1965

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: SiJ.05.67

Description: A mountain range runs horizontally across the painting in the upper centre. The mountains are painted in yellows, blues and purples. A snow covered area which looks like a glacier or lake is cropped at the left in the foreground. A few rocky outcrops stick up out of this area. A green slope ris…

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

Title: Canadian Rockies, 1965

Date: 1965

Medium: watercolour on paper

Description: A mountain range runs horizontally across the painting in the upper centre. The mountains are painted in yellows, blues and purples. A snow covered area which looks like a glacier or lake is cropped at the left in the foreground. A few rocky outcrops stick up out of this area. A green slope rises up on the right and is cut off.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies

Credit: Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000

Catalogue Number: SiJ.05.67

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Cascade Mountain

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Artist: Alice Saltiel (1948 – , Canadian)

Date: 1991

Medium: serigraph on paper

Catalogue Number: SmA.04.10

Description: A clear blue sky is the backdrop for Cascade Mountain which is centred in the picture, in brown, blue and white, sunlight is hitting the peaks on the left, coniferous and deciduous trees are silhouetted along centre, foreground is shadowed snow

Artist: Alice Saltiel (1948 – , Canadian)

Title: Cascade Mountain

Date: 1991

Medium: serigraph on paper

Dimensions: 28.7 x 38.2 cm

Description: A clear blue sky is the backdrop for Cascade Mountain which is centred in the picture, in brown, blue and white, sunlight is hitting the peaks on the left, coniferous and deciduous trees are silhouetted along centre, foreground is shadowed snow

Subject: landscape; mountain; Cascade Mountain

Credit: Gift of Alice Saltiel, Canmore, 1992

Catalogue Number: SmA.04.10

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Cathedral Mountain

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: 1968 – 1970

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.073

Description: Lake O’Hara in foreground, Cathedral Mountain beyond.

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: Cathedral Mountain

Date: 1968 – 1970

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 25.4 x 30.3 cm

Description: Lake O’Hara in foreground, Cathedral Mountain beyond.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; Lake O’Hara; Cathedral Mountain

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

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.073

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Cathedral Mountain

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: 1968

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.159

Description: Cathedral Mountain shouded in clouds, across Lake O’Hara.

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: Cathedral Mountain

Date: 1968

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 28.0 x 35.5 cm

Description: Cathedral Mountain shouded in clouds, across Lake O’Hara.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; Cathedral Mountain; Lake O’Hara

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

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.159

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Cathedral Mountain from Lake O’Hara

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Artist: Martha Isabel Houston (1896 – , Canadian)

Date: 1961 – 1961

Medium: print on paper

Catalogue Number: HoM.04.01

Description: This is a mountain scene printed on white paper with black ink. The mountains are in the background behind a lake that is surrounded with trees. The foreground is comprised of trees surrounding the lake, through which you can see the water. The mountains reach 2/3 of the way up the print, and th…

Artist: Martha Isabel Houston (1896 – , Canadian)

Title: Cathedral Mountain from Lake O’Hara

Date: 1961 – 1961

Medium: print on paper

Dimensions: 15.2 x 17.7 cm

Description: This is a mountain scene printed on white paper with black ink. The mountains are in the background behind a lake that is surrounded with trees. The foreground is comprised of trees surrounding the lake, through which you can see the water. The mountains reach 2/3 of the way up the print, and the rest is sky with large white clouds. On the left side of the print are 2 pine trees which almost reach the top of the print. A small black border surrounds the image.

Subject: landscape; Mountains; Canadian Rockies; Cathedral Mt.; Lake; Lake O’Hara

Credit: Purchased from Canadian Art Gallery, Canmore, 1998

Catalogue Number: HoM.04.01

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Cathedral Mountain in Wapta Muck

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: 1968

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.231

Description: Cathedral rises through the whisps of circling cloud covering. The green blue, splashes of paint at the base of the mountain gives the impression of a thick forest. Beige strokes of paint stretch up to the purplish mass of rock beyond the treeline. Catharine is encompassed by a grey sky.

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: Cathedral Mountain in Wapta Muck

Date: 1968

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 25.4 x 30.3 cm

Description: Cathedral rises through the whisps of circling cloud covering. The green blue, splashes of paint at the base of the mountain gives the impression of a thick forest. Beige strokes of paint stretch up to the purplish mass of rock beyond the treeline. Catharine is encompassed by a grey sky.

Subject: landscape; mountain; Canadian Rockies; lake

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

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.231

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Centre Dance (Centre)

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Date: 1996

Medium: graphite and watercolour on arches paper

Catalogue Number: SiR.05.64

Description: An iceberg sits in the top centre of the piece. The background is a blue sky and the foreground is a field of ice.

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Title: Centre Dance (Centre)

Date: 1996

Medium: graphite and watercolour on arches paper

Dimensions: 56.2 x 76.2 cm

Description: An iceberg sits in the top centre of the piece. The background is a blue sky and the foreground is a field of ice.

Subject: landscape; sky; mountains

Credit: Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010

Catalogue Number: SiR.05.64

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Centre Dance (Left)

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Date: 1996

Medium: graphite and watercolour on arches paper

Catalogue Number: SiR.05.63

Description: A brown hill lowers from the left to the right. The background is a blue sky and a white cliff runs across the middle of the work.

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Title: Centre Dance (Left)

Date: 1996

Medium: graphite and watercolour on arches paper

Dimensions: 56.3 x 76.2 cm

Description: A brown hill lowers from the left to the right. The background is a blue sky and a white cliff runs across the middle of the work.

Subject: landscape; sky; mountains

Credit: Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010

Catalogue Number: SiR.05.63

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Centre Dance (Right)

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Date: 1996

Medium: graphite and watercolour on arches paper

Catalogue Number: SiR.05.65

Description: A green hill lowers from the right to the left. The background is a blue sky and a blue cliff runs across the middle of the work.

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Title: Centre Dance (Right)

Date: 1996

Medium: graphite and watercolour on arches paper

Dimensions: 56.2 x 76.2 cm

Description: A green hill lowers from the right to the left. The background is a blue sky and a blue cliff runs across the middle of the work.

Subject: landscape; sky; mountains

Credit: Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010

Catalogue Number: SiR.05.65

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Chilcotin Road

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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.