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The Blind Cannot see Patterns

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Artist
Colleen Campbell (1945 – , Canadian )
Date
1975
Medium
lithograph on paper
Catalogue Number
CmC.04.03
Description
Lithograph plate is pressed through paper but no ink was used. Only the pattern from the plate was pressed into the paper. Abstract figure under a tree.
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Artist
Colleen Campbell (1945 – , Canadian )
Title
The Blind Cannot see Patterns
Date
1975
Medium
lithograph on paper
Dimensions
48.9 x 37.4 cm
Description
Lithograph plate is pressed through paper but no ink was used. Only the pattern from the plate was pressed into the paper. Abstract figure under a tree.
Subject
abstract
tree
figure
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
Catalogue Number
CmC.04.03
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Bringing Back a Lost Soul

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Artist
Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)
Date
1972
Medium
lithograph on paper
Catalogue Number
StS.04.01
Description
Colour: black on white. Central figure is kneeling, with the head of an ill man resting in his hands. Behind them are swirls of strange figures, their arms outstretched. Vestiges of former drawing visible.
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Artist
Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)
Title
Bringing Back a Lost Soul
Date
1972
Medium
lithograph on paper
Dimensions
59.6 x 39.2 cm
Description
Colour: black on white. Central figure is kneeling, with the head of an ill man resting in his hands. Behind them are swirls of strange figures, their arms outstretched. Vestiges of former drawing visible.
Subject
figure, group
mythological
Credit
Purchased from Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
StS.04.01
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Bringing Back A Lost Soul

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Artist
Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)
Date
1972
Medium
lithograph on paper
Catalogue Number
StS.04.05
Description
Colour: black on white. Central figure is kneeling, with the head of an ill man resting in his hands. Behind them are swirls of strange figures, their arms outstretched.
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Artist
Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)
Title
Bringing Back A Lost Soul
Date
1972
Medium
lithograph on paper
Dimensions
59.6 x 39.2 cm
Description
Colour: black on white. Central figure is kneeling, with the head of an ill man resting in his hands. Behind them are swirls of strange figures, their arms outstretched.
Subject
figure, group
mythological
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
StS.04.05
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Coastal Scene, Tides Out, Dalhousie

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Artist
John Arthur Fraser (1838 – 1898, English)
Date
1877
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
FsJ.05.04
Description
A bright scene of a rocky coast with water beyond. A rocky island topped with trees fills the centre of the image. The foreground has algae-covered rocks, two figures bending over a boat, and a large cliff at left. flocks of birds fly above the island.
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Artist
John Arthur Fraser (1838 – 1898, English)
Title
Coastal Scene, Tides Out, Dalhousie
Date
1877
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
17.1 x 24.2 cm
Description
A bright scene of a rocky coast with water beyond. A rocky island topped with trees fills the centre of the image. The foreground has algae-covered rocks, two figures bending over a boat, and a large cliff at left. flocks of birds fly above the island.
Subject
Coast
Nova Scotia
fishing
Credit
Gift of Robyn L Fulton, 2023
Catalogue Number
FsJ.05.04
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1971
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.46
Description
Vivid colours depicting a lake in the foreground, green growth to the front and right of water, dark trees and mountain slope. Multi coloured bank, growth trees to the left. Varied coloured mountains in the background, yellow and blue sky.
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Consolation Lake
Date
1971
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
21.0 x 27.1 cm
Description
Vivid colours depicting a lake in the foreground, green growth to the front and right of water, dark trees and mountain slope. Multi coloured bank, growth trees to the left. Varied coloured mountains in the background, yellow and blue sky.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
lake
mountain
Credit
Gift of Audrey Campbell, Banff, 1991
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.46
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Artist
John Harold Thomas Snow (1911 – 2004, Canadian)
Date
1972
Medium
coloured lithograph on paper
Catalogue Number
SnJ.04.22
Description
Foreground is yellow/brown beach; 4 adults, one sitting, 5 children playing in sand; one standing; middle third is leight blue with yellow hills on the horizon; top third is dark blue
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Artist
John Harold Thomas Snow (1911 – 2004, Canadian)
Title
Creta Beach
Date
1972
Medium
coloured lithograph on paper
Dimensions
53.2 x 72.2 cm
Description
Foreground is yellow/brown beach; 4 adults, one sitting, 5 children playing in sand; one standing; middle third is leight blue with yellow hills on the horizon; top third is dark blue
Subject
figure, group
seascape
Credit
Gift of John Harold Thomas Snow, Calgary, 1990
Catalogue Number
SnJ.04.22
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1978
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.05.05
Description
Minimally painted red canyon; pencil drawn image frame 46.0x13.7 has tlc painted shapes of red and green; a line drops off from this to left of brc; red/yellow at bottom goes into red/purple then fades off into white; pencil lettered under image DWN UNDE
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Down Under
Date
1978
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
56.0 x 19.0 cm
Description
Minimally painted red canyon; pencil drawn image frame 46.0x13.7 has tlc painted shapes of red and green; a line drops off from this to left of brc; red/yellow at bottom goes into red/purple then fades off into white; pencil lettered under image DWN UNDE
Subject
landscape
abstract
Credit
Purchased from Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, 1990
Catalogue Number
SiR.05.05
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Artist
Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)
Date
1972
Medium
lithograph on paper
Catalogue Number
StS.04.06
Description
Colour: black on white. A man stands at center. His arms reach out to the left. He has a feather in his hair and a ring in his ear. His lower body is transparent. Across the lower part of the picture behind him is a semi-circle of dancing figures going around to the left. Behind the man's head are …
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Artist
Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)
Title
Ghost Dance
Date
1972
Medium
lithograph on paper
Dimensions
59.6 x 39.2 cm
Description
Colour: black on white. A man stands at center. His arms reach out to the left. He has a feather in his hair and a ring in his ear. His lower body is transparent. Across the lower part of the picture behind him is a semi-circle of dancing figures going around to the left. Behind the man's head are three wide round bands going across the picture.
Subject
figure, male
group
mythological
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
StS.04.06
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The Great Canadian Landscape: Canyon Walls

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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1973
Medium
hand-formed acrylic sheet; airbrushed paint
Catalogue Number
SiR.06.06
Description
A dark road with a yellow stripe sits between two vertical walls painted in shades of green and brown.b. wood base missing canvas piece
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
The Great Canadian Landscape: Canyon Walls
Date
1973
Medium
hand-formed acrylic sheet; airbrushed paint
Dimensions
20.5 x 29 cm
Description
A dark road with a yellow stripe sits between two vertical walls painted in shades of green and brown.b. wood base missing canvas piece
Subject
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.06.06
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The Great Canadian Landscape: Cloud Scoop

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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1971
Medium
hand-formed acrylic sheet; airbrushed paint
Catalogue Number
SiR.06.04
Description
A clear stand provides additional support for the road that sits in front. The road is black with a yellow line, and extends to the right of the piece. It is flanked by two green stripes. On either side of the road at the top are two green suggestions of bushes. The background of the piece is light…
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
The Great Canadian Landscape: Cloud Scoop
Date
1971
Medium
hand-formed acrylic sheet; airbrushed paint
Dimensions
12 x 10.5 cm
Description
A clear stand provides additional support for the road that sits in front. The road is black with a yellow line, and extends to the right of the piece. It is flanked by two green stripes. On either side of the road at the top are two green suggestions of bushes. The background of the piece is light blue and clear, with a suggestion of clouds rising from the stand.
Subject
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.06.04
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The Great Canadian Landscape: Cloudy Day

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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1971
Medium
hand-formed acrylic sheet; airbrushed paint
Catalogue Number
SiR.06.03
Description
From a flat base rises a black road with a yellow stripe. Lines of brown sit on either side. From the road rises a mixture of abstract green, brown, blue and clear shapes, some of which could indicate clouds.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
The Great Canadian Landscape: Cloudy Day
Date
1971
Medium
hand-formed acrylic sheet; airbrushed paint
Dimensions
13.5 x 10.2 cm
Description
From a flat base rises a black road with a yellow stripe. Lines of brown sit on either side. From the road rises a mixture of abstract green, brown, blue and clear shapes, some of which could indicate clouds.
Subject
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.06.03
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The Great Canadian Landscape: Road’s End

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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1978
Medium
hand-formed acrylic sheet; airbrushed paint
Catalogue Number
SiR.06.02
Description
A blue flat segment of hand formed acrylic. A road extends through a small section of the middle, flanked by transparent brown on either side. The back features three rounded green shapes.b. wood base with cream soft cloth insert set 5cm in
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
The Great Canadian Landscape: Road’s End
Date
1978
Medium
hand-formed acrylic sheet; airbrushed paint
Dimensions
10 x 24 cm
Description
A blue flat segment of hand formed acrylic. A road extends through a small section of the middle, flanked by transparent brown on either side. The back features three rounded green shapes.b. wood base with cream soft cloth insert set 5cm in
Subject
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.06.02
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The Great Canadian Landscape: West Road

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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1971
Medium
hand-formed acrylic sheet; airbrushed paint
Catalogue Number
SiR.06.05
Description
A black line flanked by green on either side folds upon itself to create a stand. Rising from the black line are two semi-flat surfaces, green and brown respectively. The centre of the piece rises to a series of cloud shapes in clear and blue.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
The Great Canadian Landscape: West Road
Date
1971
Medium
hand-formed acrylic sheet; airbrushed paint
Dimensions
14 x 11.5 cm
Description
A black line flanked by green on either side folds upon itself to create a stand. Rising from the black line are two semi-flat surfaces, green and brown respectively. The centre of the piece rises to a series of cloud shapes in clear and blue.
Subject
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.06.05
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Artist
Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)
Date
1978
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
MiJ.05.07
Description
A watercolour depicting a mountain landscape, with a lake below (Lake O’Hara), painted in a very loose and free style. The bottom third is a blue lake with grey and white reflections from the banks, mountains, talus slopes, and trees above. The mid two-thirds depicts sparse trees, trail, and slopes…
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Artist
Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)
Title
Lake O’Hara
Date
1978
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
55.0 x 71.0 cm
Description
A watercolour depicting a mountain landscape, with a lake below (Lake O’Hara), painted in a very loose and free style. The bottom third is a blue lake with grey and white reflections from the banks, mountains, talus slopes, and trees above. The mid two-thirds depicts sparse trees, trail, and slopes to the left, waterfalls (Seven Veils), snow-covered mountain with glacier in the background (Mt. Oesa), mid-to-far right a mountain in varying shades of grey rising to almost the top of the painting (Opabin Mountain). Top portion blue sky with clouds. The extreme bottom and right hand side is left mostly unpainted.Signed, in script, blue watercolour paint bottom right hand corner “Middleton 78”. The lake bleeds into the signature.
Subject
landscape
mountain
lake
Lake O’Hara
Janet Holly Middleton
Credit
Purchased from Willock & Sax, 2013
Catalogue Number
MiJ.05.07
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Maple Creek, Border of Alberta

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1875
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.43
Description
Scene of grassy field leading to the distance with the red roof of some houses seen.“This very yellow landscape appears to have been an early experiment, lacking Collings’ finesse and resulting in ‘rubbed’ paper in the left portion of the sky.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Rai…
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Maple Creek, Border of Alberta
Date
c. 1875
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
13.5 x 19 cm
Description
Scene of grassy field leading to the distance with the red roof of some houses seen.“This very yellow landscape appears to have been an early experiment, lacking Collings’ finesse and resulting in ‘rubbed’ paper in the left portion of the sky.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
Subject
landscape
yellow
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1986
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.43
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Artist
Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)
Date
1976
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
MiJ.05.02
Description
The tip of Mount Assiniboine is in cloud; the sky is cloudy with pink and light yellow to the right and light blue/green to the left; there is quite a bit of snow but the mountain to the right is green and the mountain on the left is in the purple/green range. A blue/green lake is in the immediate …
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Artist
Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)
Title
Mount Assiniboine
Date
1976
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
42.2 x 58.1 cm
Description
The tip of Mount Assiniboine is in cloud; the sky is cloudy with pink and light yellow to the right and light blue/green to the left; there is quite a bit of snow but the mountain to the right is green and the mountain on the left is in the purple/green range. A blue/green lake is in the immediate foreground.
Subject
landscape, mountain
landscape, Mount Assiniboine
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
MiJ.05.02
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Mount Temple, Canadian Rockies

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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1972
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.09
Description
Colour: blue, green, brown. Lower half is water on the left and a brown shore in the lower right corner. Yellow grass grows at the left side of the far shore. Two trees go up the left side. Three go up on the right. The upper half is a mountain at center. Blue sky above.
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Mount Temple, Canadian Rockies
Date
1972
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
20.4 x 23.8 cm
Description
Colour: blue, green, brown. Lower half is water on the left and a brown shore in the lower right corner. Yellow grass grows at the left side of the far shore. Two trees go up the left side. Three go up on the right. The upper half is a mountain at center. Blue sky above.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
water
Credit
Gift of Gus (Mrs.) Baracos, Banff, 1978
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.09
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1970
Medium
watercolor; graphite on arches paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.05.19
Description
Two green masses on the left and right of a brown and white road, which extends to the centre of the work to a series of mountains sketched in graphite. The top section of the image is sketched in brown and green tones.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Mountains Up
Date
1970
Medium
watercolor; graphite on arches paper
Dimensions
30.8 x 40.4 cm
Description
Two green masses on the left and right of a brown and white road, which extends to the centre of the work to a series of mountains sketched in graphite. The top section of the image is sketched in brown and green tones.
Subject
landscape
mountains
road
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.05.19
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Artist
Al Walters
Date
1973
Medium
lithograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WaA.04.01
Description
Map of mountain rang area. Central colours are red, green, and blue. At the bottom there is a legend, a write on the area, and the words ‘Non-Linear Peak’ in bold.
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Artist
Al Walters
Title
Non-Linear Peak
Date
1973
Medium
lithograph on paper
Dimensions
24.0 x 18.0 cm
Description
Map of mountain rang area. Central colours are red, green, and blue. At the bottom there is a legend, a write on the area, and the words ‘Non-Linear Peak’ in bold.
Subject
landscape, mountain
Credit
Gift of Al Walters, 1978
Catalogue Number
WaA.04.01
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The Ode to Road: Hill Treed Road

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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1976
Medium
hand-formed acrylic sheet; airbrushed paint
Catalogue Number
SiR.06.09
Description
The piece folds upon itself at a right angle. The upper section is cut in curving lines. From the left rises a section of black road with a yellow line.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
The Ode to Road: Hill Treed Road
Date
1976
Medium
hand-formed acrylic sheet; airbrushed paint
Dimensions
45.5 x 88.8 cm
Description
The piece folds upon itself at a right angle. The upper section is cut in curving lines. From the left rises a section of black road with a yellow line.
Subject
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.06.09
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