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Artist
Kaka Ashoona (1928 – 1996, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1962
Catalogue Number
HaK.06.04
Description
One piece grey stone, family of 3 standing side by side. Group appears to be father, mother and child, all dressed in typical parkas. Features are carved, hair indicated on foreheads. The left, largest figure holds a goose by the neck in his left hand. The central figure has her hands together …
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Artist
Kaka Ashoona (1928 – 1996, Canadian)
Title
The Carollers
Date
prior to 1962
Dimensions
24.5 x 22.5 cm
Description
One piece grey stone, family of 3 standing side by side. Group appears to be father, mother and child, all dressed in typical parkas. Features are carved, hair indicated on foreheads. The left, largest figure holds a goose by the neck in his left hand. The central figure has her hands together in front. The small figure has left hand in front and right arm around the back of the mother. The smallest figure is 15.5 tall.
Subject
figure
group
family
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
HaK.06.04
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Changing of Robes, Chiyoda Castle (Album of Women)

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Artist
Yoshu Chikanobu (1838 – 1912, Japanese)
Date
1896
Medium
woodblock on paper
Catalogue Number
ChY.04.01 a-c
Description
(a)standing female figure, dressed in red kimono, holding a black box, in front of what appears to be a vanity table with mirror, artist's marks in the lower left hand corner (b) 36.9 x 25.3/35.5x23.7 kneeling female figure dressed in black kimono is helping another standing female figure adjust he…
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Artist
Yoshu Chikanobu (1838 – 1912, Japanese)
Title
Changing of Robes, Chiyoda Castle (Album of Women)
Date
1896
Medium
woodblock on paper
Dimensions
36 x 25 cm
Description
(a)standing female figure, dressed in red kimono, holding a black box, in front of what appears to be a vanity table with mirror, artist's marks in the lower left hand corner (b) 36.9 x 25.3/35.5x23.7 kneeling female figure dressed in black kimono is helping another standing female figure adjust her kimono, which is patterned with fans (c) 36.8x25.2/35.523.6 kneeling female figure in dark blue flowing kimono looking over her right shoulder, folding what appears to be a bed quilt, artist's marks in the lower right hand corner, and calligraphy in the upper right hand corner (a)(b) and (c) are a triptych, and all have a light background of scattered flowers
Subject
figure
female
group
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
ChY.04.01 a-c
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Artist
Tommy
Date
prior to 1962
Catalogue Number
ToM.06.01
Description
Mottled black stone. 2 sitting children facing each other, legs entwined, arms up against each other, cover the face of the smaller child. The bigger child's parka hood is off,carved features, appear to be smiling.
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Artist
Tommy
Title
Children Playing
Date
prior to 1962
Dimensions
11.0 x 10.5 cm
Description
Mottled black stone. 2 sitting children facing each other, legs entwined, arms up against each other, cover the face of the smaller child. The bigger child's parka hood is off,carved features, appear to be smiling.
Subject
figure
child
group
playnig
children
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
ToM.06.01
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1937
Catalogue Number
WyP.06.01
Description
A realistic rendering of a male downhill skier in action, right leg and ski slightly in front of left, knees bent, elbows up holding metal ski poles. The ski poles have metal baskets soldered on to main shaft. The base is a triangular shaped piece 8.7 cm at the back tapering to the front which is 2…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Downhill Skier
Date
1937
Dimensions
29.0 x 9.5 x 28.0 cm
Description
A realistic rendering of a male downhill skier in action, right leg and ski slightly in front of left, knees bent, elbows up holding metal ski poles. The ski poles have metal baskets soldered on to main shaft. The base is a triangular shaped piece 8.7 cm at the back tapering to the front which is 2.5 cm high. The whole sculpture, excluding the poles, is painted silver.
Subject
figure
skier
activity
skiing
Credit
Gift of Bob Leighton, 1971
Catalogue Number
WyP.06.01
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Artist
Augaahs
Date
c. 1965
Medium
fossilized whalebone
Catalogue Number
AuG.06.01
Description
Two figures facing the same direction, the one behind is pushing the other; both dressed in parkas with the hood off the head; pants are indicated cut off at the knees; facial features are carved in, the eyes are hols, nose protruding,mouth indicated only in front figure; the arms of the back perso…
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Artist
Augaahs
Title
Father and Son
Date
c. 1965
Medium
fossilized whalebone
Dimensions
52.0 x 23.0 x 39.0 cm
Description
Two figures facing the same direction, the one behind is pushing the other; both dressed in parkas with the hood off the head; pants are indicated cut off at the knees; facial features are carved in, the eyes are hols, nose protruding,mouth indicated only in front figure; the arms of the back person are extended to the front person giving an indication of pushing; both figures are bent forward at the waist. The fossilized whalebone has an open texture overall.
Subject
figure
male
Inuit
Credit
Gift of D. S. Harvie, 1969
Catalogue Number
AuG.06.01
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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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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Date
1924 – 1932
Medium
graphite; charcoal on paper
Catalogue Number
MoE.03.053
Description
Three figure studies. Front - two figures seated, left figure is partially shaded, seated on an object with both hands resting on the object, faint sketch behind the left figure (possibly erased?), facing the right; right figure is partially shaded with darker shadows, right hand is resting underne…
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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
Three figure studies. Front - two figures seated, left figure is partially shaded, seated on an object with both hands resting on the object, faint sketch behind the left figure (possibly erased?), facing the right; right figure is partially shaded with darker shadows, right hand is resting underneath chin and left hand is rested on leg, facing towards the right. Back - very light outline of figure, portrait-wise on the paper, appears to be seated.
Subject
figure
still life
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
MoE.03.053
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Date
1924 – 1932
Medium
graphite; charcoal on paper
Catalogue Number
MoE.03.054
Description
Single figure study of seated man, mostly shaded. Figure seated on an object facing the right, with arms crossed and resting on right knee, left foot is crossed behind right leg.
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Title
Figure Studies
Date
1924 – 1932
Medium
graphite; charcoal on paper
Dimensions
45.6 x 30.1 cm
Description
Single figure study of seated man, mostly shaded. Figure seated on an object facing the right, with arms crossed and resting on right knee, left foot is crossed behind right leg.
Subject
figure
still life
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
MoE.03.054
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Date
1924 – 1932
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
MoE.03.056
Description
Multiple figure studies of a woman, lightly shaded. Front - four figures in various positions, top left figure is seated back mostly towards the viewer and facing towards the right, with both hands placed on the outside of legs; bottom left/central figure is reclining back towards the viewer with r…
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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
Multiple figure studies of a woman, lightly shaded. Front - four figures in various positions, top left figure is seated back mostly towards the viewer and facing towards the right, with both hands placed on the outside of legs; bottom left/central figure is reclining back towards the viewer with right arm supporting head; top right/central figure is seated with back against a pole(?) with left arm raised and grabbing pole, right hand resting on floor and left leg crossed over straightened right leg; right figure is standing/leaning pole(?) with back towards viewer, right arm behind back and grabbing pole. Dated “March 1928.” Back - three figures in various positions, left figure is standing against object with left hand grabbing something; central figure is seated with legs crossed, left over right, with rleft arm raised above and behind head, figure’s face is unfinished; right figure is standing with back to viewer, left hand raised to head.
Subject
figure
still life
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
MoE.03.056
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Date
1924 – 1932
Medium
graphite; on paper
Catalogue Number
MoE.03.057
Description
Four figure studies in various positions. Front - two figures lightly shaded and fully dressed, top left figure is seated on floor(?) with right hand draped over lap; right/centre figure is seated on chair(?) with feet crossed and right hand draped across lap. Back - two unfinished figures, left fi…
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Title
Figure Studies
Date
1924 – 1932
Medium
graphite; on paper
Dimensions
45.6 x 30.2 cm
Description
Four figure studies in various positions. Front - two figures lightly shaded and fully dressed, top left figure is seated on floor(?) with right hand draped over lap; right/centre figure is seated on chair(?) with feet crossed and right hand draped across lap. Back - two unfinished figures, left figure is standing, nude, with arms behind the back; right figure is seated and dressed, mostly an outline of figure.
Subject
figure
still life
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
MoE.03.057
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Date
1924 – 1932
Medium
graphite; on paper
Catalogue Number
MoE.03.058
Description
Four figure studies of a dressed woman. Front - two figures, left figure is standing with left hand resting on stool(?) and right hand on hip, lightly shaded; right figure is partially unfinished, mostly an outline, missing details of head and feet. Back - two figures, left figure partially unfinis…
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Title
Figure Studies
Date
1924 – 1932
Medium
graphite; on paper
Dimensions
45.6 x 30.3 cm
Description
Four figure studies of a dressed woman. Front - two figures, left figure is standing with left hand resting on stool(?) and right hand on hip, lightly shaded; right figure is partially unfinished, mostly an outline, missing details of head and feet. Back - two figures, left figure partially unfinished, similar to right figure on front; right figure is seated on a chair(?), left arm resting on back of chair and legs angled outwards.
Subject
figure
still life
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
MoE.03.058
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Date
1924 – 1932
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
MoE.03.059
Description
A single figure study of a woman. An outline of figure standing with hands both raised to head.
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Title
Figure Studies
Date
1924 – 1932
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
45.5 x 30.1 cm
Description
A single figure study of a woman. An outline of figure standing with hands both raised to head.
Subject
figure
still life
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
MoE.03.059
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