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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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Cultural Development

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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
TuJ.03.07
Description
lightly shaded line drawing of woman seated at easel painting mountains that are in the background. Open paint box on the ground to her right. “CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT” written in pencil bottom left. Signed “JD Turner” bottom right.
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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Title
Cultural Development
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
28.0 x 26.5 cm
Description
lightly shaded line drawing of woman seated at easel painting mountains that are in the background. Open paint box on the ground to her right. “CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT” written in pencil bottom left. Signed “JD Turner” bottom right.
Subject
painting
artist
mountains
Credit
Gift of John Davenall Turner (Estate), 2020
Catalogue Number
TuJ.03.07
Images
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Untitled [Lonesome Pine Cabins]

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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
TuJ.03.10
Description
Line drawing of a landscape with a brown log cabin in the centre. A barren tree with a sign that reads “LONESOME PINE CABINS APPROVED ACCOMMODATION” on it stands in front of the cabin. A raven sits on one branch. Another cabin is in the distance at left. At right is a well and an outhouse Grey-blu…
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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Title
Untitled [Lonesome Pine Cabins]
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
19.0 x 27.5 cm
Description
Line drawing of a landscape with a brown log cabin in the centre. A barren tree with a sign that reads “LONESOME PINE CABINS APPROVED ACCOMMODATION” on it stands in front of the cabin. A raven sits on one branch. Another cabin is in the distance at left. At right is a well and an outhouse Grey-blue mountains in background under a stormy sky.
Subject
cabin
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of John Davenall Turner (Estate), 2020
Catalogue Number
TuJ.03.10
Images
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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
TuJ.03.14
Description
A line of 8 people standing with their backs to the viewer against a rail. A sign that says “VIEW POINT” is at left pointing towards the centre of the painting. In the foreground the ground is littered with trash. Mountains in the background. “SCENIC GRANDEUR” is written in block letters below and …
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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Title
Scenic Grandeur
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
50.0 x 64.0 cm
Description
A line of 8 people standing with their backs to the viewer against a rail. A sign that says “VIEW POINT” is at left pointing towards the centre of the painting. In the foreground the ground is littered with trash. Mountains in the background. “SCENIC GRANDEUR” is written in block letters below and again in pen at bottom edge. JD Turner signed at bottom right.
Subject
tourism
mountains
Credit
Gift of John Davenall Turner (Estate), 2020
Catalogue Number
TuJ.03.14
Images
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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite; ink; watercolour on paper; board; fibre canvas
Catalogue Number
TuJ.09.01
Description
A sketchbook with 30 pages. Grey canvas cover and loop to hold it shut. Pages have various landscape scenes and one portrait in pencil and watercolour.
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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite; ink; watercolour on paper; board; fibre canvas
Dimensions
16.5 x 24.5 cm
Description
A sketchbook with 30 pages. Grey canvas cover and loop to hold it shut. Pages have various landscape scenes and one portrait in pencil and watercolour.
Subject
landscapes
mountains
portrait
Credit
Gift of John Davenall Turner (Estate), 2020
Catalogue Number
TuJ.09.01
Images
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