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The Battle of Cressy

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Artist
Unknown
Date
1792
Medium
engraving on paper
Catalogue Number
UnK.04.03
Description
A black and white print showing a battle scene from a classical era with knights in armour. Script at the top reads “Engraved for Ashburton’s History of England” and the bottom reads “The Battle of Cressy” and “Published by W.&J. Stratfords No. 112 Helborn Hill, March 10, 1792”. A label on the back…
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Artist
Unknown
Title
The Battle of Cressy
Date
1792
Medium
engraving on paper
Dimensions
18.0 x 28.5 cm
Description
A black and white print showing a battle scene from a classical era with knights in armour. Script at the top reads “Engraved for Ashburton’s History of England” and the bottom reads “The Battle of Cressy” and “Published by W.&J. Stratfords No. 112 Helborn Hill, March 10, 1792”. A label on the back paper reads “Johnson Art Galleries Limited Pictures Fine Framing. Montreal 634 St. Catherine West.”
Subject
activity
war
figure
group
animal
horse
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
UnK.04.03
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Artist
Unknown
Date
prior to 1962
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.31
Description
Grey stone, flat one side with heads of bears stacked upon each other, largest bear on one end has features both sides, sharing the mouth, all have different expressions
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Bear Spirit Totem
Date
prior to 1962
Dimensions
10.0 x 7.0 x 19.0 cm
Description
Grey stone, flat one side with heads of bears stacked upon each other, largest bear on one end has features both sides, sharing the mouth, all have different expressions
Subject
mythological
animal
bear
totem
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.31
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Artist
Unknown
Date
1910
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.40
Description
A large wooden sculpture of a bighorn sheep.
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Big Horn Sheep
Date
1910
Dimensions
24.5 x 29.0 cm
Description
A large wooden sculpture of a bighorn sheep.
Subject
animal
mountain sheep
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.40
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Artist
Unknown
Date
c. 1910
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.36
Description
A wooden sculpture of a bighorn sheep.
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Bighorn Sheep
Date
c. 1910
Dimensions
14.5 x 16.0 cm
Description
A wooden sculpture of a bighorn sheep.
Subject
animal
Bighorn Sheep
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.36
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Artist
Unknown
Date
c. 1930
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.43
Description
grey stone sculpture of a sitting bird. Tail feathers and facial features inscribed.
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Bird
Date
c. 1930
Dimensions
3.0 x 3.5 cm
Description
grey stone sculpture of a sitting bird. Tail feathers and facial features inscribed.
Subject
animal
bird
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.43
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Bird Group in Caribou Antler

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Artist
Unknown
Date
prior to 1962
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.76 a-f
Description
Five birds fly off with wings outstretched, three birds on the ground. The ground is a part of a caribou antler. (a) Scooping portion of caribou antler 8.5x17.5, five small holes drilled into top. (b) Sitting bird, 2.5x4.6x1.4 (c) sitting bird 2.0x4.5x1.2 (d) sitting bird 1.7x4.4x1.2 (e) 20.6 l…
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Bird Group in Caribou Antler
Date
prior to 1962
Description
Five birds fly off with wings outstretched, three birds on the ground. The ground is a part of a caribou antler. (a) Scooping portion of caribou antler 8.5x17.5, five small holes drilled into top. (b) Sitting bird, 2.5x4.6x1.4 (c) sitting bird 2.0x4.5x1.2 (d) sitting bird 1.7x4.4x1.2 (e) 20.6 long, curved pole out of bone with 2 flying birds. Top bird has a wing span of 7.2, bottom bird 6.7 (f) 24.0 long, curbed pole out of bone with 3 flying birds. Top bird wing span 4.1, middle bird 6.7 wing span, bottom bird 3.7 wing span.
Subject
animal
bird
flying
flight
group
antler
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.76 a-f
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Artist
Unknown
Date
1880 – 1900
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.06
Description
ornately carved ivory sculpture of a man and a bird under a tree.
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Artist
Unknown
Title
The Bird Tree
Date
1880 – 1900
Dimensions
20.8 x 4.7 x 10.0 cm
Description
ornately carved ivory sculpture of a man and a bird under a tree.
Subject
figure, male
animal
mythological
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.06
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Artist
Unknown
Date
prior to 1962
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.77 a,b
Description
Narwhal with interchangeable ivory tusk. Carved eyes and tail. Hole in bottom middle for wood stick which is inserted into a cone shaped green stone base.
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Bone Narwhal
Date
prior to 1962
Dimensions
2.5 x 1.6 x 7.5 cm
Description
Narwhal with interchangeable ivory tusk. Carved eyes and tail. Hole in bottom middle for wood stick which is inserted into a cone shaped green stone base.
Subject
animal
narwhal
whale
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.77 a,b
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Artist
Unknown
Date
1910
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.37
Description
A wooden scultpure of a bison.
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Buffalo
Date
1910
Dimensions
19.5 x 25.5 cm
Description
A wooden scultpure of a bison.
Subject
animal
buffalo
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.37
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Artist
Unknown
Date
prior to 1962
Catalogue Number
UnK.08.11 a,b
Description
hunting scenes; appliqued figures; (a) Bird Hunt (46.0x69.0) white background; bound edges; purple fabric with red and green stitching; 2 hunters, pink and black, with blue weapons; one hunter pulling 2 pink fish; blue bird on black patch; tail and back legs of animal with black patch brc; blue k…
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Caribou Hunt, Bird Hunt
Date
prior to 1962
Description
hunting scenes; appliqued figures; (a) Bird Hunt (46.0x69.0) white background; bound edges; purple fabric with red and green stitching; 2 hunters, pink and black, with blue weapons; one hunter pulling 2 pink fish; blue bird on black patch; tail and back legs of animal with black patch brc; blue knit loops at each corner; (b) Caribou Hunt; (46.0x69.0) white background, bound edges; purple fabric with red and green stitching; 3 hunters, pink and black; 2 black dogs, one pulling a sled; pink caribou with arrow in shoulder, bleeding from wound and mouth; blue knit loops at each corner.
Subject
figure
male
female
activity
hunting
animal
caribou
fish
dog
bird
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
UnK.08.11 a,b
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Artist
Unknown
Date
prior to 1962
Medium
wool; hide
Catalogue Number
UnK.08.07
Description
This square wall hanging has green and black stitching all around the edges and in the corners. In the light background the scene includes in the upper section a male with a bow and arrow aiming at a caribou. The middle section shows a woman with a child on her back and a male figure with an arm ra…
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Family Caribou Hunt
Date
prior to 1962
Medium
wool; hide
Dimensions
58.0 x 66.0 cm
Description
This square wall hanging has green and black stitching all around the edges and in the corners. In the light background the scene includes in the upper section a male with a bow and arrow aiming at a caribou. The middle section shows a woman with a child on her back and a male figure with an arm raised. Just right of the center is a tee pee. Above the tee pee area is another woman with two children. The bottom area shows a dog tied to a fixed peg in the ground and another figure working on the tee pee. All the image shapes have been cut out of fibre with the exception of the tee pee, it is made from skin. The overall colour in this wall hanging is yellow, black,green and off white.
Subject
figures
male
female
child
activity
hunting
animals
caribou
dog
architecture
teepee
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
UnK.08.07
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Date
1924 – 1932
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
MoE.03.044
Description
Figure study of female dressed in harem pants and top with headwear. Two studies on front, standing figure on left and seated figure with crossed legs on right.
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Title
Figure Studies
Date
1924 – 1932
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
31.6 x 48.1 cm
Description
Figure study of female dressed in harem pants and top with headwear. Two studies on front, standing figure on left and seated figure with crossed legs on right.
Subject
figure
still life;
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
MoE.03.044
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Date
1924 – 1932
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
MoE.03.045
Description
Figure study of older figure and young child. Left study - older figure seated and young child standing beside holding hand (?) with older figure. Right Study - older figure seated and young child seated on lap, facing left.
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Title
Figure Studies
Date
1924 – 1932
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
31.6 x 48.1 cm
Description
Figure study of older figure and young child. Left study - older figure seated and young child standing beside holding hand (?) with older figure. Right Study - older figure seated and young child seated on lap, facing left.
Subject
figure
still life
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
MoE.03.045
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Date
1924 – 1932
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
MoE.03.046
Description
Three figure studies of nude woman in various positions. Left figure - lunging with right foot and hand covering head bent down. Middle figure - top centre, seated position, almost cross legged. Right figure - bottom right, standing position.
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Title
Figure Studies
Date
1924 – 1932
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
30.2 x 45.5 cm
Description
Three figure studies of nude woman in various positions. Left figure - lunging with right foot and hand covering head bent down. Middle figure - top centre, seated position, almost cross legged. Right figure - bottom right, standing position.
Subject
figure
still life
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
MoE.03.046
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Date
1924 – 1932
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
MoE.03.047
Description
A single figure study of male, unfinished. Figure appears to be partially seated with left leg up. Relatively centred in the paper.
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Title
Figure Studies
Date
1924 – 1932
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
30.1 x 45.5 cm
Description
A single figure study of male, unfinished. Figure appears to be partially seated with left leg up. Relatively centred in the paper.
Subject
figure
still life
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
MoE.03.047
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Date
1924 – 1932
Medium
graphite; charcoal on paper
Catalogue Number
MoE.03.048
Description
Figure studies of woman. Front - partially finished sketch of reclining woman, head resting on right hand. Back - quick sketch of standing woman, barely sketched.
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Title
Figure Studies
Date
1924 – 1932
Medium
graphite; charcoal on paper
Dimensions
30.1 x 45.5 cm
Description
Figure studies of woman. Front - partially finished sketch of reclining woman, head resting on right hand. Back - quick sketch of standing woman, barely sketched.
Subject
figure
still life
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
MoE.03.048
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Date
1924 – 1932
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
MoE.03.049
Description
Three figure studies of a man. Front - two figure studies: left figure is seated on a block (?) with right leg bent and rested on block and arms draped loosely on knee and leg; right figure is seated on a chair (?) right leg crossed over, right hand in lap and left hand on chair. Both are facing to…
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Title
Figure Studies
Date
1924 – 1932
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
30.1 x 45.5 cm
Description
Three figure studies of a man. Front - two figure studies: left figure is seated on a block (?) with right leg bent and rested on block and arms draped loosely on knee and leg; right figure is seated on a chair (?) right leg crossed over, right hand in lap and left hand on chair. Both are facing towards the right. Back - single figure standing on left side of paper and facing towards the right.
Subject
figure
still life
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
MoE.03.049
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Date
1924 – 1932
Medium
graphite; charcoal on paper
Catalogue Number
MoE.03.050
Description
Multiple figure studies of woman. Front - two studies: left figure is standing with left hand on an object and right hand touching underneath chin; right figure is seated, faced away from viewer, left leg crossed underneath right leg with right hand touching left foot. TLC faint drawing of hand wit…
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Title
Figure Studies
Date
1924 – 1932
Medium
graphite; charcoal on paper
Dimensions
30.2 x 45.5 cm
Description
Multiple figure studies of woman. Front - two studies: left figure is standing with left hand on an object and right hand touching underneath chin; right figure is seated, faced away from viewer, left leg crossed underneath right leg with right hand touching left foot. TLC faint drawing of hand with the thumb and forefinger are touching. Back - three studies: left figure is standing with arms raised behind head, holding something (?); centre figure unfinished and scribbled over; right figure partially finished is seated. Dated “March/28”.
Subject
figure
still life
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
MoE.03.050
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Date
1924 – 1932
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
MoE.03.051
Description
Multiple figure studies. Front - three figures on various standing position: left figure is lightly shaded, standing facing looking down towards the right, with arms behind the back; centre figure is outlined and partially finished, similar position to the left figure; right figure is lighted shade…
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Title
Figure Studies
Date
1924 – 1932
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
30.2 x 45.5 cm
Description
Multiple figure studies. Front - three figures on various standing position: left figure is lightly shaded, standing facing looking down towards the right, with arms behind the back; centre figure is outlined and partially finished, similar position to the left figure; right figure is lighted shaded, left arm behind the back and right arm across abdomen. Back - two figures: main/central figure is drawn in portrait-wise, standing with left arm raised above head and right raised to chest, partially shaded with graphite and orange colour; left figure is lightly shaded, standing with left hand on hip and right across abdomen. A faint outline of fingers TRC by arm of central figure.
Subject
figure
still life
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
MoE.03.051
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Date
1924 – 1932
Medium
graphite; on paper
Catalogue Number
MoE.03.052
Description
Four figure studies of woman. Front - two figures standings, left figure is lightly shaded, standing with right arm bent with hand under chin resting on left arm that is across the abdomen, figure is facing towards the left; right figure is standing back to viewer, left hand is reaching back to res…
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Title
Figure Studies
Date
1924 – 1932
Medium
graphite; on paper
Dimensions
30.2 x 45.5 cm
Description
Four figure studies of woman. Front - two figures standings, left figure is lightly shaded, standing with right arm bent with hand under chin resting on left arm that is across the abdomen, figure is facing towards the left; right figure is standing back to viewer, left hand is reaching back to rest on something. Dated “March 19/28” Back - two figures, left figure is partially unfinished, standing but bent over holding left knee, facing towards the left; right figure is lightly shaded and seated, left arm is bent above the head reaching towards block (?) behind figure, left leg is bent cross legged with right leg straight.
Subject
figure
still life
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
MoE.03.052
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