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Camp near Dease Lake, B.C.

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: 1935

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.05

Description: General colour: pale pink, blue and green on white. In the lower third are sparse pine trees - to the right are two figures by a white tent and a camp fire. The white mountains pale in the distance. Pink and blue sky fill the top third.

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: Camp near Dease Lake, B.C.

Date: 1935

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 24.4 x 35.2 cm

Description: General colour: pale pink, blue and green on white. In the lower third are sparse pine trees - to the right are two figures by a white tent and a camp fire. The white mountains pale in the distance. Pink and blue sky fill the top third.

Subject: landscape; forest; camp; Ernest Lamarque

Credit: Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.05

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The Canadian Pacific Railway

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Artist: William Notman (1826 – 1891)

Date: 1886

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: NoW.04.02

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Artist: William Notman (1826 – 1891)

Title: The Canadian Pacific Railway

Date: 1886

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 40 x 28.2 cm

Subject: landscape; mountains; CPR

Credit: Purchased from Prints Old and Rare, San Francisco, USA, 1979

Catalogue Number: NoW.04.02

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Canyons Of Muskwa, Northern B.C.

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1970

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.04

Description: General colour: green, blue, brown. Boulders and rock face rise up on left and right side. Water winds up from bottom center towards left side and disappears around the bend. Blue and white mountains peek over the foreround rocks. Beyond is clouded blue sky.

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: Canyons Of Muskwa, Northern B.C.

Date: prior to 1970

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 30.5 x 46.7 cm

Description: General colour: green, blue, brown. Boulders and rock face rise up on left and right side. Water winds up from bottom center towards left side and disappears around the bend. Blue and white mountains peek over the foreround rocks. Beyond is clouded blue sky.

Subject: landscape; mountains; river, Muskwa; Ernest Lamarque

Credit: Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.04

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Card Sketches

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Artist: John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)

Date: 1951 – 1959

Medium: ink; watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: TuJ.03.01

Description: TuJ.03.01 (1951) roadside church, pen & ink, signed brc J.D. Turner Xmas card sent to the Whytes.

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Artist: John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)

Title: Card Sketches

Date: 1951 – 1959

Medium: ink; watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 12.5 x 17.0 cm

Description: TuJ.03.01 (1951) roadside church, pen & ink, signed brc J.D. Turner Xmas card sent to the Whytes.

Subject: landscape; Christmas

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

Catalogue Number: TuJ.03.01

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Card Sketches

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Artist: John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)

Date: 1951 – 1959

Medium: ink; watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: TuJ.03.02

Description: TuJ.03.02 (1955) fence and foothills, gouache, initialled JDT brc Xmas card sent to the Whytes.

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Artist: John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)

Title: Card Sketches

Date: 1951 – 1959

Medium: ink; watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 12.5 x 17.0 cm

Description: TuJ.03.02 (1955) fence and foothills, gouache, initialled JDT brc Xmas card sent to the Whytes.

Subject: landscape; Christmas

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

Catalogue Number: TuJ.03.02

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Card Sketches

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Artist: John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)

Date: 1951 – 1959

Medium: ink; watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: TuJ.03.03

Description: TuJ.03.03 (1959) Sunfield on fencepost (artist's residence west of Calgary); gouache. Xmas card sent to the Whytes.

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Artist: John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)

Title: Card Sketches

Date: 1951 – 1959

Medium: ink; watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 12.5 x 17.0 cm

Description: TuJ.03.03 (1959) Sunfield on fencepost (artist's residence west of Calgary); gouache. Xmas card sent to the Whytes.

Subject: landscape; Christmas

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

Catalogue Number: TuJ.03.03

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Caribou Highway

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1958

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.07

Description: General colour: green, yellow, blue. A road and railrway tracks come in and out on the left side. Trees grow near the river which appears at the bottom right corner and goes up into the center. The right bank starts as rocks, becomes trees, becomes slope, becomes mountain peak. Sky at the top.

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: Caribou Highway

Date: prior to 1958

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 43.2 x 28.2 cm

Description: General colour: green, yellow, blue. A road and railrway tracks come in and out on the left side. Trees grow near the river which appears at the bottom right corner and goes up into the center. The right bank starts as rocks, becomes trees, becomes slope, becomes mountain peak. Sky at the top.

Subject: landscape; river; mountains; Ernest Lamarque

Credit: Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.07

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Challenged

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Date: 1937

Medium: etching on paper

Catalogue Number: RuC.04.28

Description: Same as RuC.04.09. 4 elk facing to the left, looking at another bull elk in the distance to centre left of picture, they are standing in tall grasses, small shrubs in bottom left, larger stand of evergreen centre right, a mountain range in background.r

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Title: Challenged

Date: 1937

Medium: etching on paper

Dimensions: 27.0 x 36.0 cm

Description: Same as RuC.04.09. 4 elk facing to the left, looking at another bull elk in the distance to centre left of picture, they are standing in tall grasses, small shrubs in bottom left, larger stand of evergreen centre right, a mountain range in background.r

Subject: landscape, mountain; animal, elk

Credit: Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986

Catalogue Number: RuC.04.28

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Challenged

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Date: 1937

Medium: etching on paper

Catalogue Number: RuC.04.09

Description: Colour: black on white. Central image is male elk on the right side facing left. Behind him facing left are three females. At the far left side in the distance is another male calling them. In the foreground shrubs and three little trees. In the background to the right are trees and to the left mou…

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Title: Challenged

Date: 1937

Medium: etching on paper

Dimensions: 27.5 x 36.0 cm

Description: Colour: black on white. Central image is male elk on the right side facing left. Behind him facing left are three females. At the far left side in the distance is another male calling them. In the foreground shrubs and three little trees. In the background to the right are trees and to the left mountains.

Subject: landscape, mountain; animal, elk

Credit: Gift of James (Mrs.) Brewster, Banff, 1968

Catalogue Number: RuC.04.09

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Coming to Call

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Date: 1937

Medium: etching on paper

Catalogue Number: RuC.04.38

Description: Same as RuC.04.03. Colour: black on white. A bull moose stands, facing viewer’s right, in long grass by the edge of the water showing in the lower right corner. Behind him on viewer’s left are three leafless trees; in front are low bushes. In the upper left and right corners blurred and hazy conife…

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Title: Coming to Call

Date: 1937

Medium: etching on paper

Dimensions: 21.0 x 29.0 cm

Description: Same as RuC.04.03. Colour: black on white. A bull moose stands, facing viewer’s right, in long grass by the edge of the water showing in the lower right corner. Behind him on viewer’s left are three leafless trees; in front are low bushes. In the upper left and right corners blurred and hazy coniferous trees are visible. Signed brhc: C. Rungius in pencilled script.

Subject: animal, moose

Credit: Gift of Margaret Reid (Estate), 2008

Catalogue Number: RuC.04.38

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Coming to the Call

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Date: 1937

Medium: etching on paper

Catalogue Number: RuC.04.03

Description: Colour: black on white. A bull moose stands facing viewer’s right in long grass by the edge of the water showing in the lower right cornerSame as Ruc.04.38

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Title: Coming to the Call

Date: 1937

Medium: etching on paper

Dimensions: 27.0 x 36.0 cm

Description: Colour: black on white. A bull moose stands facing viewer’s right in long grass by the edge of the water showing in the lower right cornerSame as Ruc.04.38

Subject: animal, moose

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

Catalogue Number: RuC.04.03

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Deer in snow

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Date: c. 1944

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: RuC.03.08

Description: A finely detailed drawing of a buck walking to the left, head up, feet in snow, lightly sketched trees in top left

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Title: Deer in snow

Date: c. 1944

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 21.5 x 25.0 cm

Description: A finely detailed drawing of a buck walking to the left, head up, feet in snow, lightly sketched trees in top left

Subject: animal, deer

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: RuC.03.08

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Elk head

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Date: 1939

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: RuC.03.05

Description: A finely detailed drawing of an elk head, facing to the left, head slightly tilted up

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Title: Elk head

Date: 1939

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 29.0 x 23.0 cm

Description: A finely detailed drawing of an elk head, facing to the left, head slightly tilted up

Subject: animal, elk; Wapiti

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: RuC.03.05

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Fall in the Hills

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Artist: R. L. Hunter

Date: prior to 1979

Medium: felt pen; graphite; coloured graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: HlR.03.05

Description: The bottom third is a shallow blue river, 2 moose, male and female, are fording, up to their bellies, the hills in the background are autumn colours with some black to the right, the sky is clear blue

Artist: R. L. Hunter

Title: Fall in the Hills

Date: prior to 1979

Medium: felt pen; graphite; coloured graphite on paper

Dimensions: 45.0 x 60.2 cm

Description: The bottom third is a shallow blue river, 2 moose, male and female, are fording, up to their bellies, the hills in the background are autumn colours with some black to the right, the sky is clear blue

Subject: landscape; mountain; animals; animal; moose

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

Catalogue Number: HlR.03.05

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Falls and Mist

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Date: 1951

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: PhW.05.04

Description: General colour: tan with bits of green and purple. White apron comes down from the top left across the center to the bottom right corner. Yellow rocks jut from the right side. In the foreground to the left are boulders and bits of green shrubbery and grass.

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: Falls and Mist

Date: 1951

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 36.8 x 53.6 cm

Description: General colour: tan with bits of green and purple. White apron comes down from the top left across the center to the bottom right corner. Yellow rocks jut from the right side. In the foreground to the left are boulders and bits of green shrubbery and grass.

Subject: landscape; mountain; waterfall

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969

Catalogue Number: PhW.05.04

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The Family

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Date: 1937

Medium: etching on paper

Catalogue Number: RuC.04.30

Description: Three grizzly bears walking towards front of picture, the cub is closest; the left foreground is rocky, two of the bears are walking on a path that runs from the bottom right to left centre; the other bear is further back to the right centre; mountains are faint in the background.

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Title: The Family

Date: 1937

Medium: etching on paper

Description: Three grizzly bears walking towards front of picture, the cub is closest; the left foreground is rocky, two of the bears are walking on a path that runs from the bottom right to left centre; the other bear is further back to the right centre; mountains are faint in the background.

Subject: landscape, mountain; animal, bear, grizzly

Credit: Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986

Catalogue Number: RuC.04.30

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The Family

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Date: 1937

Medium: etching on paper

Catalogue Number: RuC.04.06

Description: colour: black on white. One mother bear, one cub in front of her come down towards the right. Another cub is coming up from behind at the right. There are rocks in the lower left corner, trees at the right side and mountains in the background.

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Title: The Family

Date: 1937

Medium: etching on paper

Dimensions: 27.0 x 36.0 cm

Description: colour: black on white. One mother bear, one cub in front of her come down towards the right. Another cub is coming up from behind at the right. There are rocks in the lower left corner, trees at the right side and mountains in the background.

Subject: landscape; mountain; animal, bears, grizzly

Credit: Gift of James (Mrs.) Brewster, Banff, 1968

Catalogue Number: RuC.04.06

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Finlay Forks, B.C.

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: 1954

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.62

Description: Foreground blue water; what appears to be a small island mid-centre, a pile of brush in the water viewer’s right. Black tree trunks and some sparse vegetation beyond, two buildings viewer’s left with blue mountains beyond; a dark grey sky overhead.

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: Finlay Forks, B.C.

Date: 1954

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 39.2 x 56.8 cm

Description: Foreground blue water; what appears to be a small island mid-centre, a pile of brush in the water viewer’s right. Black tree trunks and some sparse vegetation beyond, two buildings viewer’s left with blue mountains beyond; a dark grey sky overhead.