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Wenkchemna

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Artist: Takao Tanabe (1926 – , Canadian)

Date: 1980

Medium: lithograph on paper

Catalogue Number: TaT.04.01

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Artist: Takao Tanabe (1926 – , Canadian)

Title: Wenkchemna

Date: 1980

Medium: lithograph on paper

Dimensions: 55.0 x 69.5 cm

Subject: landscape; mountain

Credit: Gift of Takao Tanabe, 1980

Catalogue Number: TaT.04.01

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Mount Louis, Banff

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Artist: Margaret Dorothy Shelton (1915 – 1984, Canadian)

Date: 1980

Medium: woodcut; colour linocut on paper

Catalogue Number: ShM.04.05

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Artist: Margaret Dorothy Shelton (1915 – 1984, Canadian)

Title: Mount Louis, Banff

Date: 1980

Medium: woodcut; colour linocut on paper

Dimensions: 9.8 x 13 cm

Subject: landscape; mountain; forest

Credit: Purchased from Sundance Gallery, Calgary, 1981

Catalogue Number: ShM.04.05

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Kananaskis II

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Artist: John Kenneth Esler (1933 – , Canadian)

Date: 1980

Medium: lithograph on paper

Catalogue Number: EsK.04.01

Artist: John Kenneth Esler (1933 – , Canadian)

Title: Kananaskis II

Date: 1980

Medium: lithograph on paper

Dimensions: 66.5 x 59.5 cm

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; foothills

Credit: Gift of John Kenneth Esler, Calgary, 1980

Catalogue Number: EsK.04.01

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Two Chairs

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Artist: James Head (1952 – , Canadian)

Date: 1980

Medium: ektacolour on paper

Catalogue Number: HeJ.18.02

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Artist: James Head (1952 – , Canadian)

Title: Two Chairs

Date: 1980

Medium: ektacolour on paper

Dimensions: 37.0 x 56.0 cm

Subject: architecture, furniture; still life

Credit: Gift of James Head, 1982

Catalogue Number: HeJ.18.02

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Lake View from Porch

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Artist: James Head (1952 – , Canadian)

Date: 1980

Medium: ektacolour on paper

Catalogue Number: HeJ.18.01

Artist: James Head (1952 – , Canadian)

Title: Lake View from Porch

Date: 1980

Medium: ektacolour on paper

Dimensions: 22.7 x 34 cm

Subject: seascape; architecture

Credit: Gift of James Head, 1982

Catalogue Number: HeJ.18.01

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Wood Lot XIII, The Sentinel

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Artist: Joanne Elizabeth Manning (1923 – , Canadian)

Date: 1980

Medium: etching on paper

Catalogue Number: MnJ.04.01

Artist: Joanne Elizabeth Manning (1923 – , Canadian)

Title: Wood Lot XIII, The Sentinel

Date: 1980

Medium: etching on paper

Dimensions: 79.8 x 60.0 cm

Subject: landscape; mountain

Credit: Purchased from Mira Godard Gallery, Gallery, 1981

Catalogue Number: MnJ.04.01

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Sly Sunset

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Date: 1980

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: SiR.05.03

Description: Red sky landscape; top two thirds is reddish tones; bottom third is white with green/brown angular shapes separating the two; the picture is outlined with pencil.

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Title: Sly Sunset

Date: 1980

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 60.4 x 45.5 cm

Description: Red sky landscape; top two thirds is reddish tones; bottom third is white with green/brown angular shapes separating the two; the picture is outlined with pencil.

Subject: landscape; prairie

Credit: Purchased from Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, 1990

Catalogue Number: SiR.05.03

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Canada Classic: Mountain Muscle

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Date: 1980

Medium: aquatec stain on raw cotton

Catalogue Number: SiR.05.10

Description: Partially painted foothills landscape; bottom two thirds is a series of irregular vertical shapes indicating foothills; left of centre a road cuts through a valley disappearing over the horizon; reds and browns beside distant highway; 2 grey shapes at left of painting; top third is blank excep…

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Title: Canada Classic: Mountain Muscle

Date: 1980

Medium: aquatec stain on raw cotton

Dimensions: 93.9 x 205.7 cm

Description: Partially painted foothills landscape; bottom two thirds is a series of irregular vertical shapes indicating foothills; left of centre a road cuts through a valley disappearing over the horizon; reds and browns beside distant highway; 2 grey shapes at left of painting; top third is blank except for signature and date.

Subject: landscape; prairie

Credit: Purchased from Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, 1990

Catalogue Number: SiR.05.10

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Elsa

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Artist: John Harold Thomas Snow (1911 – 2004, Canadian)

Date: 1980

Medium: coloured lithograph on paper

Catalogue Number: SnJ.04.23

Description: A three-quarter view of a woman in a blue dress; collar, cuffs and buttons are green; the figure covers the right half of the picture; hands together at her waist near bottom of picture; a landscape painting is in the tlc; green and orange checkered (tabletop) with a potted plant is blc.

Artist: John Harold Thomas Snow (1911 – 2004, Canadian)

Title: Elsa

Date: 1980

Medium: coloured lithograph on paper

Dimensions: 39.4 x 27.7 cm

Description: A three-quarter view of a woman in a blue dress; collar, cuffs and buttons are green; the figure covers the right half of the picture; hands together at her waist near bottom of picture; a landscape painting is in the tlc; green and orange checkered (tabletop) with a potted plant is blc.

Subject: portrait, female

Credit: Gift of John Harold Thomas Snow, Calgary, 1990

Catalogue Number: SnJ.04.23

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Mount Walker, Mount Pilkington and the Freshfield Glacier

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Artist: Carole Harmon (1947 – , Canadian)

Date: 1980

Medium: cibachrome on paper

Catalogue Number: HrC.18.04

Description: A colour photographic positive, 3 snow capped mountain peaks dominate the horizon, the sky is clear blue, a glacier meanders from centre left to bottom left, the bottom right of the picture is very dark, the sun is hitting the 3 peaks only

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Artist: Carole Harmon (1947 – , Canadian)

Title: Mount Walker, Mount Pilkington and the Freshfield Glacier

Date: 1980

Medium: cibachrome on paper

Dimensions: 47.3 x 58.3 cm

Description: A colour photographic positive, 3 snow capped mountain peaks dominate the horizon, the sky is clear blue, a glacier meanders from centre left to bottom left, the bottom right of the picture is very dark, the sun is hitting the 3 peaks only

Subject: landscape, mountain; landscape, Mount Walker,; landscape, Mount Pilkington; landscape, glacier

Credit: Purchased from Carole Harmon, Banff, 1985

Catalogue Number: HrC.18.04

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Ice Cave in the Athabasca Glacier

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Artist: Don Harmon (1917 – 1997, Canadian)

Date: 1980

Medium: cibachrome on paper

Catalogue Number: HrD.18.05

Description: A colour photographic positive, the entire picture is of ice and rocks, the rocks foreground and lower left while the rest of the picture is of ice formations, colours blues with green tones in some of the rocks

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Artist: Don Harmon (1917 – 1997, Canadian)

Title: Ice Cave in the Athabasca Glacier

Date: 1980

Medium: cibachrome on paper

Dimensions: 44.7 x 57.3 cm

Description: A colour photographic positive, the entire picture is of ice and rocks, the rocks foreground and lower left while the rest of the picture is of ice formations, colours blues with green tones in some of the rocks

Subject: landscape; mountain; glacier; Athabasca Glacier

Credit: Purchased from Don Harmon, Banff, 1985

Catalogue Number: HrD.18.05

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Untitled

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Artist: James Head (1952 – , Canadian)

Date: 1980

Medium: ektacolour on paper

Catalogue Number: HeJ.18.03

Description: An interior view of a seaside picnic shelter. An upright structural beam separates the photograph into two frames. The left has a window and in front of it a black cookstove with a pile of wood. The right side has the same sized window with a wooden picnic table . The scene out the window is an…

Artist: James Head (1952 – , Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1980

Medium: ektacolour on paper

Dimensions: 24.8 x 35.5 cm

Description: An interior view of a seaside picnic shelter. An upright structural beam separates the photograph into two frames. The left has a window and in front of it a black cookstove with a pile of wood. The right side has the same sized window with a wooden picnic table . The scene out the window is an ocean.

Subject: architecture, interior; seascape

Credit: Gift of Jon Whyte, Banff, 1992

Catalogue Number: HeJ.18.03

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A Hunter of Peace

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Artist: Alex Emond (1950 – , Canadian)

Date: 1980

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: EmA.03.02

Description: The back of the mane and ears of a horse is in the foreground bottom left. A trail from bottom left swings to the right. On the trail are two mounted horsemen. Standing to the left of the trail is a woman with hat in hand looking to the right. A ridge runs from bottom left to top right. There is a …

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Artist: Alex Emond (1950 – , Canadian)

Title: A Hunter of Peace

Date: 1980

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 24.9 x 65.7 cm

Description: The back of the mane and ears of a horse is in the foreground bottom left. A trail from bottom left swings to the right. On the trail are two mounted horsemen. Standing to the left of the trail is a woman with hat in hand looking to the right. A ridge runs from bottom left to top right. There is a mountain range to the left in the distance and one mountain in top right hand corner. Clouds along the horizon.

Subject: figure; Mary Schaffer; cowboys; animal; horse; landscape; Canadian Rockies; Alex Emond

Credit: Gift of Unknown, 1968

Catalogue Number: EmA.03.02

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Gallery

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Artist: John Harold Thomas Snow (1911 – 2004, Canadian)

Date: 1980

Medium: coloured lithograph on paper

Catalogue Number: SnJ.04.39

Description: A group of people, including children, are in a room at various locations looking at works of art. Large paintings are on the walls in the background, a sculpture of a reclining woman is centre right. A woman in a red dress and shoes is to the left looking out of the picture. The overall colour…

Artist: John Harold Thomas Snow (1911 – 2004, Canadian)

Title: Gallery

Date: 1980

Medium: coloured lithograph on paper

Dimensions: 52.2 x 70.5 cm

Description: A group of people, including children, are in a room at various locations looking at works of art. Large paintings are on the walls in the background, a sculpture of a reclining woman is centre right. A woman in a red dress and shoes is to the left looking out of the picture. The overall colour of the floor and walls is light grey with some yellow.

Subject: figure; group

Credit: Gift of John Harold Thomas Snow, Calgary, 1995

Catalogue Number: SnJ.04.39

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Dawn on windshield

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Artist: Barbara Spohr (1955 – 1987, Canadian)

Date: 1980

Medium: type c print on photographic paper

Catalogue Number: SpB.18.09

Description: The image that you can see is as scene through the windshield of a car. At the bottom of the image frame you can see the windshield wiper and further to the left you can see some trees. On the windshield you can see what use to be water that froze overnight. The frozen dew on the windshield has a g…

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Artist: Barbara Spohr (1955 – 1987, Canadian)

Title: Dawn on windshield

Date: 1980

Medium: type c print on photographic paper

Dimensions: 50.7 x 40.5 cm

Description: The image that you can see is as scene through the windshield of a car. At the bottom of the image frame you can see the windshield wiper and further to the left you can see some trees. On the windshield you can see what use to be water that froze overnight. The frozen dew on the windshield has a gold hue to it and forms a very unique pattern. The sky in the background is a medium blue.

Subject: landscape; trees; transportation; car

Credit: Gift of Barb Spohr, Calgary, 1996

Catalogue Number: SpB.18.09

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Lake Minnewanka, Banff

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Artist: Barbara Spohr (1955 – 1987, Canadian)

Date: 1980

Medium: type c print on photographic paper

Catalogue Number: SpB.18.10

Description: In the foreground are trees with orange leaves and dark to black coloured bark and twigs. These trees in the foreground extend all the way up to the upper third of the photograph. Looking threw the trees to the far background you can see a mountain range that starts at the right and continues to th…

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Artist: Barbara Spohr (1955 – 1987, Canadian)

Title: Lake Minnewanka, Banff

Date: 1980

Medium: type c print on photographic paper

Dimensions: 50.6 x 40.4 cm

Description: In the foreground are trees with orange leaves and dark to black coloured bark and twigs. These trees in the foreground extend all the way up to the upper third of the photograph. Looking threw the trees to the far background you can see a mountain range that starts at the right and continues to the center left. Between the trees and the mountains is a still lake with reflections from the mountains behind. The sky above is a light to medium even grey.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; lake; Minnewanka

Credit: Gift of Barb Spohr, Calgary, 1996

Catalogue Number: SpB.18.10

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London Natural History Museum

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Artist: Barbara Spohr (1955 – 1987, Canadian)

Date: 1980

Medium: type c print on photographic paper

Catalogue Number: SpB.18.13

Description: The whole photograph is covered in butterflies. There are numerous butterflies resting on a glass or reflective surface with wings outspread. Some of the butterflies are blue with dark blue or black, some are all a light tan colour and others are a mixture of different browns and contrasting dark …

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Artist: Barbara Spohr (1955 – 1987, Canadian)

Title: London Natural History Museum

Date: 1980

Medium: type c print on photographic paper

Dimensions: 40.4 x 50.6 cm

Description: The whole photograph is covered in butterflies. There are numerous butterflies resting on a glass or reflective surface with wings outspread. Some of the butterflies are blue with dark blue or black, some are all a light tan colour and others are a mixture of different browns and contrasting dark colours. In the center reflecting between the insects is an image that appears to a checkered shirt either from the person taking the photograph or from a passerby.

Subject: institution; insectarium

Credit: Gift of Barb Spohr, Calgary, 1996

Catalogue Number: SpB.18.13

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Peace Of The Winter Woods

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Artist: Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)

Date: 1980

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: TiC.02.02

Description: Located in the center of this scene are piles of white puffy snow. Around the snow on both sides and in the back there are many trees. The trees are green with a bit of snow on some of the branches. This scene looks like a clearing in the forest after a fresh snow fall. The shadows in the snow have…

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Artist: Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)

Title: Peace Of The Winter Woods

Date: 1980

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 81.2 x 121.9 cm

Description: Located in the center of this scene are piles of white puffy snow. Around the snow on both sides and in the back there are many trees. The trees are green with a bit of snow on some of the branches. This scene looks like a clearing in the forest after a fresh snow fall. The shadows in the snow have a blue hue.