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Lobelia kalmii (Brook Lobelia)

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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Date
1888
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.28
Description
A delicate painting of long green stems and long, thin leaves; with small purple flowers near top.
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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Title
Lobelia kalmii (Brook Lobelia)
Date
1888
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
17.5 x 12.5 cm
Description
A delicate painting of long green stems and long, thin leaves; with small purple flowers near top.
Subject
botanical
flower
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.28
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Artist
Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)
Date
1970
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
StS.05.02
Description
General colour: grey green. A man, wearing only a blue loin cloth and two feathers in his braided hair grips the neck of another man who kneels to the right of him. A ghost image of a bear grasping a bison is slightly superimposed on top of them. There is a horizon line of white figures - four to e…
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Artist
Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)
Title
The Contest
Date
1970
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
26.1 x 37.5 cm
Description
General colour: grey green. A man, wearing only a blue loin cloth and two feathers in his braided hair grips the neck of another man who kneels to the right of him. A ghost image of a bear grasping a bison is slightly superimposed on top of them. There is a horizon line of white figures - four to each side of the central image.Au verso: “THE CONTEST” tlhc “436” encircled, rhtc “K.6” (remaining number hidden by archival tape)brhc “12” encircled, below “30” encircled
Subject
animal, bear, buffalo
figure, group
mythological
Credit
Purchased from Archives of the Canadian Rockies, Banff, 1970
Catalogue Number
StS.05.02
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The Man Who Outran the Deer

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Artist
Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)
Date
1970
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
StS.05.03
Description
Colour: brown and white on yellow. Two small brown deer leap from viewer’s right two-thirds the way up. One antlered deer halts at the left side half way up. A running man wearing a loin cloth fills the centre space. His black hair with a feather in it flies out to the right.Au verso rhtc “111” en…
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Artist
Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)
Title
The Man Who Outran the Deer
Date
1970
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
27.8 x 35.5 cm
Description
Colour: brown and white on yellow. Two small brown deer leap from viewer’s right two-thirds the way up. One antlered deer halts at the left side half way up. A running man wearing a loin cloth fills the centre space. His black hair with a feather in it flies out to the right.Au verso rhtc “111” encircled
Subject
figure, male
animal, deer
mythological
Credit
Purchased from Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
StS.05.03
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Artist
Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)
Date
1970
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
StS.05.04
Description
Colour: brown, red, blue, black on yellow. A bare-breasted woman with a baby in a cradleboard on her back strides towards the viewer’s left side of the painting. A black dog, with his red tongue hanging out, follows the high top moccasins in her left hand. She carries a white shawl in her right han…
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Artist
Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)
Title
To The Morning
Date
1970
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
27.8 x 35.5 cm
Description
Colour: brown, red, blue, black on yellow. A bare-breasted woman with a baby in a cradleboard on her back strides towards the viewer’s left side of the painting. A black dog, with his red tongue hanging out, follows the high top moccasins in her left hand. She carries a white shawl in her right hand and wears a blue, red, green and white skirt. A smaller image of the woman and the dog are seen in the red oval which sits right of center on the red horizon line.Au verso: “TO THE MORNING”
Subject
figure, female
animal, dog
mythological
Credit
Purchased from Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
StS.05.04
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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Date
1970
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
TuJ.05.01
Description
General colour: black, blue, yellow, grey. Lower half is ploughed fields, a fence and posture, a few trees in the distance. Upper half is blue mountain range and grey sky.
Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Title
Ploughed Field
Date
1970
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
25.4 x 35.5 cm
Description
General colour: black, blue, yellow, grey. Lower half is ploughed fields, a fence and posture, a few trees in the distance. Upper half is blue mountain range and grey sky.
Subject
landscape, foothills
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
TuJ.05.01
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Pyramid Mountain, Jasper, Alberta

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Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Date
1970
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.001
Description
In the foreground is a tall stand of black trees on a small hill at the left side of the print. The trees appear as if they are casting shadows across the hill. In the background is light blue, snow-topped Pyramid Mountain. Green hills make up the middle of the print, first lighter in the backgr…
Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Title
Pyramid Mountain, Jasper, Alberta
Date
1970
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
15.0 cm
Description
In the foreground is a tall stand of black trees on a small hill at the left side of the print. The trees appear as if they are casting shadows across the hill. In the background is light blue, snow-topped Pyramid Mountain. Green hills make up the middle of the print, first lighter in the background and darker in the foreground. Light green-blue trees or plants edge a white area beyond the small hill in the foreground.
Subject
Landscape
Canadian Rockies
Pyramid Mountain
Jasper National Park
Credit
Gift of George Weber, 1973
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.001
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Kinney Lake, Mt. Robson Park, BC

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Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Date
1970
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.002
Description
Kinney Lake is visible in aquamarine in the lower half of the image. Two brown arms of lands extend into the lake from the lower left corner. Mt. Robson is across the lake. It is brown and capped with snow. An outline of pine trees extends into the middle of the image from the right side of the…
Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Title
Kinney Lake, Mt. Robson Park, BC
Date
1970
Medium
ink on paper
Description
Kinney Lake is visible in aquamarine in the lower half of the image. Two brown arms of lands extend into the lake from the lower left corner. Mt. Robson is across the lake. It is brown and capped with snow. An outline of pine trees extends into the middle of the image from the right side of the print.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Kinney Lake
Mt. Robson
Credit
Gift of George Weber, 1973
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.002
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Sundance of the Peigans, Brockett, Alberta

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Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Date
1970
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.003
Description
Four tipis and a number of small outbuildings make a sundance encampment at the middle-right of the print. The Rocky Mountains are visible in the distance and a re hazy grey-blue. The settlement is surrounded by green grass which becomes darker as it gets closer to the bottom of the print.
Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Title
Sundance of the Peigans, Brockett, Alberta
Date
1970
Medium
ink on paper
Description
Four tipis and a number of small outbuildings make a sundance encampment at the middle-right of the print. The Rocky Mountains are visible in the distance and a re hazy grey-blue. The settlement is surrounded by green grass which becomes darker as it gets closer to the bottom of the print.
Subject
landscape
foothills
Canadian Rockies
Brockett, Alberta
architecture
tipi
religious
Sundance
Credit
Gift of George Weber, 1973
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.003
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Artist
Annora Brown (1899 – 1987, Canadian)
Date
1971
Medium
ink on cloth
Catalogue Number
BwA.04.03
Description
General colour: purple, green, brown, yellow. Three purple flowers with yellow centers, and one bud, lean to the left filling the foreground. Behind is green and brown grass on purple.
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Artist
Annora Brown (1899 – 1987, Canadian)
Title
Prairie Anemone
Date
1971
Medium
ink on cloth
Dimensions
14.9 x 17 cm
Description
General colour: purple, green, brown, yellow. Three purple flowers with yellow centers, and one bud, lean to the left filling the foreground. Behind is green and brown grass on purple.
Subject
botanical
anemone
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
BwA.04.03
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White Pass and Yukon Route 1971

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Artist
Edward Hardy Harrison (1926 – , Canadian)
Date
1971
Medium
acrylic on canvas board
Catalogue Number
HaT.12.01
Description
General colour: green, pink, yellow. In the foreground are thirty-one figures; children, adults, all going somewhere or playing or chatting. There are dogs and cats and crows. Behind them on the near side of the river are six shacks and an outhouse. On the other side of the river is a white boat, a…
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Artist
Edward Hardy Harrison (1926 – , Canadian)
Title
White Pass and Yukon Route 1971
Date
1971
Medium
acrylic on canvas board
Dimensions
62.5 x 79.5 cm
Description
General colour: green, pink, yellow. In the foreground are thirty-one figures; children, adults, all going somewhere or playing or chatting. There are dogs and cats and crows. Behind them on the near side of the river are six shacks and an outhouse. On the other side of the river is a white boat, a train,a bridge, two churches, a government school and several more shacks. Behind are green hills and pink valleys. The sky is black with a red sun.
Subject
landscape, mountains
architecture, urban
figure, group
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1970
Catalogue Number
HaT.12.01
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Artist
Edward Hardy Harrison (1926 – , Canadian)
Date
1971
Medium
acrylic on canvas board
Catalogue Number
HaT.12.02
Description
General colour: purple, red, green, yellow. Central image on a green ground is a building with two additions. Three chimneys, a crossed pole on the right behind, a stand with two oil drums on it at the front. The roof is red, the walls white and purple. In front are sixteen children and adults, two…
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Artist
Edward Hardy Harrison (1926 – , Canadian)
Title
The Yellow Car 1971
Date
1971
Medium
acrylic on canvas board
Dimensions
40.8 x 50.8 cm
Description
General colour: purple, red, green, yellow. Central image on a green ground is a building with two additions. Three chimneys, a crossed pole on the right behind, a stand with two oil drums on it at the front. The roof is red, the walls white and purple. In front are sixteen children and adults, two black dogs and a black cat, three crows picking at garbage near an overturned oil drum at right. The sky is purple with a red sun. On the horizon line at the right side is a yellow car up on blocks.
Subject
architecture, urban
figure, group
automobile
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1970
Catalogue Number
HaT.12.02
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Artist
Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)
Date
1971
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
MiJ.05.01
Description
General colour: white and grey with yellow and tints of purple and green. At the right side stands a yellow tree with snow down it's right side. At the bottom left side is a lake, frozen clear, the trees and mountains beyond are reflected in it. Two snowy peaks give way to grey sky.
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Artist
Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)
Title
Mount Assiniboine
Date
1971
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
35.2 x 54.3 cm
Description
General colour: white and grey with yellow and tints of purple and green. At the right side stands a yellow tree with snow down it's right side. At the bottom left side is a lake, frozen clear, the trees and mountains beyond are reflected in it. Two snowy peaks give way to grey sky.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Mount Assiniboine
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
MiJ.05.01
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Charge of a Buffalo Cow

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Artist
Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)
Date
1971
Medium
watercolour; gouache on paper
Catalogue Number
StS.05.01
Description
General colour: yellow tan, brown, with some black, white, red and orange. Mid-centre and viewer’s right is a charging bison. Above and behind it is a spotted horse and a rider who is spearing the bison. On the left side are three small red buffalo with orange centres decreasing in size, smallest b…
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Artist
Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)
Title
Charge of a Buffalo Cow
Date
1971
Medium
watercolour; gouache on paper
Dimensions
45.5 x 61.0 cm
Description
General colour: yellow tan, brown, with some black, white, red and orange. Mid-centre and viewer’s right is a charging bison. Above and behind it is a spotted horse and a rider who is spearing the bison. On the left side are three small red buffalo with orange centres decreasing in size, smallest being at the top. There is another small red bison with an orange centre in the upper right area.Au verso: CHARGE OF A BUFFALO COW - SARAIN STUMP - 1971
Subject
animal, horse
buffalo
figure, male
hunting
Credit
Purchased from Canadian Art Gallery, Canmore, 1974
Catalogue Number
StS.05.01
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The North Saskatchewan River, Alberta

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Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Date
1971
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.004
Description
Print shows valley of North Saskatchewan River. In the forground is a hilly area of striated colours of brown, orange and beige. Trees appear to grow from an area further down the side of the valley in the foreground. They are multi-coloured and stretch across the bottom portion of the print. T…
Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Title
The North Saskatchewan River, Alberta
Date
1971
Medium
ink on paper
Description
Print shows valley of North Saskatchewan River. In the forground is a hilly area of striated colours of brown, orange and beige. Trees appear to grow from an area further down the side of the valley in the foreground. They are multi-coloured and stretch across the bottom portion of the print. The river is seen lower in the valley and meanders out into the distance. It is bright blue and is border along its banks by the sloping river valley, covered in parts by trees. In the distance, land surrounding the valley is visible.
Subject
landscape
river
North Saskatchewan
Credit
Gift of George Weber, 1973
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.004
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Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Date
1971
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.005
Description
An Alberta harvest scene. In the foreground is an area of wheat that has been cut down in concentric circles. A circular area of wheat has been left standing in the centre of the circles. This field of wheat is a vivid orange and a pale yellow. At the centre-right of the image is a black oil de…
Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Title
Alberta Harvest
Date
1971
Medium
ink on paper
Description
An Alberta harvest scene. In the foreground is an area of wheat that has been cut down in concentric circles. A circular area of wheat has been left standing in the centre of the circles. This field of wheat is a vivid orange and a pale yellow. At the centre-right of the image is a black oil derrick. To the left of the derrick and further in the distance are several grain elevators, of which a few are bright red. In the distance are the Rocky Mountains. A soft grey-blue sky makes up the top portion of the print.
Subject
landscape
prairies
Canadian Rockies
architecture
rural
grain elevators
activity
farming
oil well
Credit
Gift of George Weber, 1973
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.005
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Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Date
1971
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.006
Description
Black, silouhetted trees stretch across the immediate foreground of the print. In the distance, visible throught the trees, are the green and pale yellow foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Rolling and covered in places with trees the meet up with the mountains in the far distance. A blue lake is …
Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Title
Foothills, Alberta
Date
1971
Medium
ink on paper
Description
Black, silouhetted trees stretch across the immediate foreground of the print. In the distance, visible throught the trees, are the green and pale yellow foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Rolling and covered in places with trees the meet up with the mountains in the far distance. A blue lake is at the centre right of the print.The mountains are a pale pink and some are capped with snow. The sky is pale blue and makes up the upper half of the image.
Subject
landscape
foothills
Canadian Rockies
lake
Credit
Gift of George Weber, 1973
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.006
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The Three Sisters, Canmore, Alberta

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Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Date
1971
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.007
Description
In the lower foreground of the print, the Bow River is visible and meanders away into the distance. Dark trees are visible on either side of the print and are reflected in the river. In the distance and in the centre of the print are the Three Sisters, covered in snow. Green hills lead up to the…
Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Title
The Three Sisters, Canmore, Alberta
Date
1971
Medium
ink on paper
Description
In the lower foreground of the print, the Bow River is visible and meanders away into the distance. Dark trees are visible on either side of the print and are reflected in the river. In the distance and in the centre of the print are the Three Sisters, covered in snow. Green hills lead up to the peaks.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Three Sisters
river
Bow River
Credit
Gift of George Weber, 1973
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.007
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Maligne Lake, Jasper National Park, Alberta

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Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Date
1971
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.008
Description
Maligne Lake is shown in the immediate foreground of the print. Spirit Island is at the centre left of the lake. Its trees are silhouetted in black. The finger of land that Spirit Island is on, stretches out from the bottom right corner out into the centre of the print. The lake extends into th…
Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Title
Maligne Lake, Jasper National Park, Alberta
Date
1971
Medium
ink on paper
Description
Maligne Lake is shown in the immediate foreground of the print. Spirit Island is at the centre left of the lake. Its trees are silhouetted in black. The finger of land that Spirit Island is on, stretches out from the bottom right corner out into the centre of the print. The lake extends into the print and in the background are snowcapped mountains that appear as if they ring the lake. At the centre right is another stand of black trees that look as if they stretch out into the lake. The lake and sky are shown in various shades of green. The mountains are a pinky grey.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Jasper National Park
lake
Maligne Lake
Spirit Island
Credit
Gift of George Weber, 1973
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.008
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Bow Lake and Glacier

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Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Date
1971
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.009
Description
At the bottom of the print is the brown and tan shore of Bow Lake. Four brownish trees are at the centre of this shore area. Bow lake is turquoise green and takes up the centre portion of the print. It appears as if the shore is at a slightly higher elevation than the lake. At the centre right …
Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Title
Bow Lake and Glacier
Date
1971
Medium
ink on paper
Description
At the bottom of the print is the brown and tan shore of Bow Lake. Four brownish trees are at the centre of this shore area. Bow lake is turquoise green and takes up the centre portion of the print. It appears as if the shore is at a slightly higher elevation than the lake. At the centre right of the print, Bow Glacier is visible. Brown and white mountains extend upwards from the lake across the centre of the print. The sky is pale blue and clear with two narrow streaky clouds, one above the other, extending across the print.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Bow Lake, Bow Glacier
Credit
Gift of George Weber, 1973
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.009
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Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Date
1971
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.010
Description
Mount Robson is at the centre of the print. It is a mauve-blue colour and capped in snow. The sky is a clear pale mauve behind it. Below Mt. Robson, the sides of mountains extend downward into the centre of the print, from either side of it. These mountains are dark blue-mauve. At the forefron…
Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Title
Mt. Robson, B.C.
Date
1971
Medium
ink on paper
Description
Mount Robson is at the centre of the print. It is a mauve-blue colour and capped in snow. The sky is a clear pale mauve behind it. Below Mt. Robson, the sides of mountains extend downward into the centre of the print, from either side of it. These mountains are dark blue-mauve. At the forefront of the print are black silhouetted trees. Lighter grey and white outlines of more trees are visible behind these black ones.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Mt. Robson
Credit
Gift of George Weber, 1973
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.010
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