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[Rundle and Vermilion Lakes]

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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Date
1980
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
TuJ.02.03
Description
Unfinished painting with Mount Rundle and the Fairholme Range in the background, both snow-capped. Lower slopes of Rundle are green. Foreground: blue lakes broken up by large strip of trees in middle of painting and pile of logs in front. Corners are unfinished.
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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Title
[Rundle and Vermilion Lakes]
Date
1980
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
60.5 x 81.5 cm
Description
Unfinished painting with Mount Rundle and the Fairholme Range in the background, both snow-capped. Lower slopes of Rundle are green. Foreground: blue lakes broken up by large strip of trees in middle of painting and pile of logs in front. Corners are unfinished.
Subject
mountains
lakes
Banff
Rundle
Vermilion
nature
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Davenall Turner (Estate), 2020
Catalogue Number
TuJ.02.03
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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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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.
Subject
landscape
Canadian
forest
Credit
Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996
Catalogue Number
TiC.02.02
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1980
Medium
watercolour on arches paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.05.14
Description
Dark sky; road on right winding through a white, red, and green hill.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Route 1, 2, 3 (#2)
Date
1980
Medium
watercolour on arches paper
Dimensions
18.7 x 13.8 cm
Description
Dark sky; road on right winding through a white, red, and green hill.
Subject
landscape
mountains
road
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.05.14
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1980
Medium
watercolor on arches paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.05.15
Description
Narrow horizontal series of shapes extending across the bottom third of the work. Dominant colours are neutral tones of brown, black.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Laps
Date
1980
Medium
watercolor on arches paper
Dimensions
56 x 76 cm
Description
Narrow horizontal series of shapes extending across the bottom third of the work. Dominant colours are neutral tones of brown, black.
Subject
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.05.15
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CNTR VRTN (Centre Variation)

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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1980
Medium
watercolor on arches paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.05.16
Description
Dark sky in blues and beiges. Mountain in centre is flanked by two triangles of white. Road leading up to mountain, and mountain has small section of snow on right.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
CNTR VRTN (Centre Variation)
Date
1980
Medium
watercolor on arches paper
Dimensions
45.6 x 60.7 cm
Description
Dark sky in blues and beiges. Mountain in centre is flanked by two triangles of white. Road leading up to mountain, and mountain has small section of snow on right.
Subject
landscape
mountains
road
snow
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.05.16
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1980
Medium
watercolour on arches paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.05.13
Description
Light blue wash in sky. Road weaving through a white and a black hill.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Open Road
Date
1980
Medium
watercolour on arches paper
Dimensions
18.7 x 27.8 cm
Description
Light blue wash in sky. Road weaving through a white and a black hill.
Subject
landscape
road
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.05.13
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Artist
Bryan Chubb (1947 – , Canadian)
Date
1981
Medium
oil on masonite
Catalogue Number
ChB.02.01
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Artist
Bryan Chubb (1947 – , Canadian)
Title
Twin Trees
Date
1981
Medium
oil on masonite
Dimensions
20.5 x 25.5 cm
Subject
landscape
Credit
Purchased from Masters Gallery ltd., Calgary, 1981
Catalogue Number
ChB.02.01
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Boojum cactus / desert scene

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Artist
Patricia Askren (1951 – , American)
Date
1981
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ArP.05.07
Description
Multi-coloured cone shaped, spiked trees and cacti on and against grey rocks covers most of the left and centre top with smaller ones on mauve rocks to the right. In the centre are two mythological bird creatures perched on rocks.
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Artist
Patricia Askren (1951 – , American)
Title
Boojum cactus / desert scene
Date
1981
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
56.0 x 76.5 cm
Description
Multi-coloured cone shaped, spiked trees and cacti on and against grey rocks covers most of the left and centre top with smaller ones on mauve rocks to the right. In the centre are two mythological bird creatures perched on rocks.
Subject
botanical
Boojum cactus
Pat Askren
Credit
Gift of Jon Whyte, Banff, 1992
Catalogue Number
ArP.05.07
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Artist
Duncan Crockford (1920 – 1992)
Date
1981
Medium
painting on canvas
Catalogue Number
CrD.02.02
Description
A landscape oil painting. In the background is a blue sky with big fluffy white clouds and a mountain range with rolling hills in front. After the hills is a line of forest and in the foreground are two small ponds separated by a thin strip of land with tall grass and the ponds are surrounded by a …
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Artist
Duncan Crockford (1920 – 1992)
Title
Bow River Valley
Date
1981
Medium
painting on canvas
Dimensions
46.0 x 61.0 cm
Description
A landscape oil painting. In the background is a blue sky with big fluffy white clouds and a mountain range with rolling hills in front. After the hills is a line of forest and in the foreground are two small ponds separated by a thin strip of land with tall grass and the ponds are surrounded by a lone, green pine tree on the left and three golden-leaved poplar trees on the right. The artist signature is painted in the bottom rhc in red, “DUNCAN /81”. Au verso, on the top edge of the canvas in black pen is written, “EARLY AUTUMN, MORLEY, ALBERTA”. On the top left corner of the canvas is written, “2500.00”. In the centre at the bottom of the frame is a white label with blue ink, “Gainsborough Galleries (1974) Ltd. FINE ART DEALERS & FRAME MAKERS 805 611-8th AVENUE S.W. CALGARY - ALBERTA T2P 1H1 “EARLY AUTUMN, MORLEY, ALBERTA” An Original Oil Painting By DUNCAN CROCKFORD XD/167”.
Subject
landscape
lake
Duncan Crockford
Credit
Gift of William Randall (Estate), Halifax, 2011
Catalogue Number
CrD.02.02
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Untitled (Nepalese woman)

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Artist
Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)
Date
1981
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
MiJ.05.08
Description
A woman looking down into the left corner of the image. She wears a purple cap, a shirt with blue sleeves, and a striped, multicoloured skirt or apron. At the upper left corner there is a suggestion of foliage, with various shades of green. The signature “Middleton” is signed in blue at the bottom…
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Artist
Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)
Title
Untitled (Nepalese woman)
Date
1981
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
57.5 x 26 cm
Description
A woman looking down into the left corner of the image. She wears a purple cap, a shirt with blue sleeves, and a striped, multicoloured skirt or apron. At the upper left corner there is a suggestion of foliage, with various shades of green. The signature “Middleton” is signed in blue at the bottom right corner.
Subject
Nepal
woman
Nepalese woman
Credit
Gift of Janet Holly Middleton, Banff, 2012
Catalogue Number
MiJ.05.08
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Artist
Patricia Askren (1951 – , American)
Date
1982
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ArP.05.05
Description
3 cone-shaped mountains have heads and arms, they are holding up letters spelling moutain, mountain, motard. Other colourful figures are playing with letters, left centre background is a tall tree with yellow mountains, one of which has a teacup and saucer, another has only a saucer In right backgr…
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Artist
Patricia Askren (1951 – , American)
Title
Mountain/Moutard
Date
1982
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
38.0 x 56.3 cm
Description
3 cone-shaped mountains have heads and arms, they are holding up letters spelling moutain, mountain, motard. Other colourful figures are playing with letters, left centre background is a tall tree with yellow mountains, one of which has a teacup and saucer, another has only a saucer In right background is a window through which grey mountains and blue sky can be seen
Subject
whimsey
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of Jon Whyte, Banff, 1992
Catalogue Number
ArP.05.05
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Artist
Patricia Askren (1951 – , American)
Date
1982
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ArP.05.06
Description
A blond woman wearing a mask, blue sweater, white and brown shirt and brown boots in centre of the room. Papers are spread on floor, paints and brushes, various pieces of brown furniture, a green plant, a television with a man's face on screen. She has a bowl in her right hand from which has spill…
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Artist
Patricia Askren (1951 – , American)
Title
Indoor World
Date
1982
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
38.0 x 56.3 cm
Description
A blond woman wearing a mask, blue sweater, white and brown shirt and brown boots in centre of the room. Papers are spread on floor, paints and brushes, various pieces of brown furniture, a green plant, a television with a man's face on screen. She has a bowl in her right hand from which has spilled an apple and orange and a teacup. Two rooms on either side with furniture.
Subject
whimsey
figure
female
Pat Askren
Credit
Gift of Jon Whyte, Banff, 1992
Catalogue Number
ArP.05.06
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The Development of Society: A Collection of Towers

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Artist
Patricia Askren (1951 – , American)
Date
1982
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ArP.05.08
Description
Multi-coloured towers and animal chesspieces rising to the left on green hills against a white background.
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Artist
Patricia Askren (1951 – , American)
Title
The Development of Society: A Collection of Towers
Date
1982
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
54.0 x 74.0 cm
Description
Multi-coloured towers and animal chesspieces rising to the left on green hills against a white background.
Subject
whimsey
architecture
animal
chesspieces
Pat Askren
Credit
Gift of Jon Whyte, Banff, 1992
Catalogue Number
ArP.05.08
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Artist
Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)
Date
1982
Medium
oil on panel
Catalogue Number
TiC.02.06
Description
The first half of the painting starting from the bottom includes a stream with rocks off to the right with trees and shrubs all around full in fall orange and yellow colours. Standing to the right of the stream in the orange grass area are three horses, two are dark brown and the other is a lighter…
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Artist
Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)
Title
Finding The Truants
Date
1982
Medium
oil on panel
Dimensions
25.4 x 35.5 cm
Description
The first half of the painting starting from the bottom includes a stream with rocks off to the right with trees and shrubs all around full in fall orange and yellow colours. Standing to the right of the stream in the orange grass area are three horses, two are dark brown and the other is a lighter brown. Just behind the orange trees are many green trees off in the distance and behind them are mountains covered in snow and blue in colour. The sky is a cool even blue.
Subject
animals
horses
landscape
Canadian
Credit
Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996
Catalogue Number
TiC.02.06
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Untitled [Mountains]

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Artist
Unknown
Date
1982
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
UnK.03.17
Description
Graphite drawing of mountains. Dark rounded shapes at bottom. Lighter, vertical peaks at the top. Beginning of drawing on verso.
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Untitled [Mountains]
Date
1982
Medium
graphite on paper
Description
Graphite drawing of mountains. Dark rounded shapes at bottom. Lighter, vertical peaks at the top. Beginning of drawing on verso.
Subject
abstract
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
Catalogue Number
UnK.03.17
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Untitled (weaving patterns)

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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Date
1982
Medium
ink; graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
AnM.03.01
Description
A framed piece of graph paper with six patterns of different sizes. There are notations on the bottom and side for each one. The work is done with India ink and pencil; six different ways of threading with one tie-up (the same tie-ups on the six examples) woven as drawn in. Measurements: top left a…
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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Title
Untitled (weaving patterns)
Date
1982
Medium
ink; graphite on paper
Dimensions
39.0 x 56.5 cm
Description
A framed piece of graph paper with six patterns of different sizes. There are notations on the bottom and side for each one. The work is done with India ink and pencil; six different ways of threading with one tie-up (the same tie-ups on the six examples) woven as drawn in. Measurements: top left and bottom left (14.8cmx14.8cm wide), middle top (14.5cm square), middle bottom(14.2cm square), top right (14.4cmx14.4cm wide) and bottom right (14.2cmx14.4cm wide).
Subject
weaving
pattern
Mary Andrews
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 2009
Catalogue Number
AnM.03.01
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1983
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.05.02
Description
Big sky scene with road through badlands; top 3/4 is sky, very delicately coloured, slight reddish tint at horizon off into yellow and a very slight blue tinge at the top; a brown road with a white stripe down the centre undulates through green topped badlands; blc is white with pencil lines indica…
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Forced Entry
Date
1983
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
60.4 x 45.5 cm
Description
Big sky scene with road through badlands; top 3/4 is sky, very delicately coloured, slight reddish tint at horizon off into yellow and a very slight blue tinge at the top; a brown road with a white stripe down the centre undulates through green topped badlands; blc is white with pencil lines indicating side of mesa; the picture is outlined with pencil;
Subject
landscape
prairie
Credit
Purchased from Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, 1990
Catalogue Number
SiR.05.02
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Artist
Ken Christopher (1942 – , Canadian)
Date
1984
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ChK.05.01
Description
A very light coloured painting, soft washes of blues and greens. Mount Rundle in center right of picture, light blues of a river in foreground with small patches of green in immediate foreground. Plain, rounded wooden frame.
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Artist
Ken Christopher (1942 – , Canadian)
Title
Mount Rundle
Date
1984
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
21.3 x 29.4 cm
Description
A very light coloured painting, soft washes of blues and greens. Mount Rundle in center right of picture, light blues of a river in foreground with small patches of green in immediate foreground. Plain, rounded wooden frame.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Purchased from Virginia Christopher Galleries, Calgary, 1985
Catalogue Number
ChK.05.01
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