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George R.I. Elizabeth R 1939

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Artist: Dorothy Wilding

Date: 1939

Medium: silver gelatin on paper

Catalogue Number: WiD.18.01

Description: A black and white photographic positive of George R.I. and Elizabeth R. 1939 signed and dated by them. On the back a 11.0 x 6.0 name plate: Dorothy Wilding Portraits Limited Twenty-two-Old Bond Street - London - W1 Telephone 4924 Regent No. 09382 G. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brews…

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Artist: Dorothy Wilding

Title: George R.I. Elizabeth R 1939

Date: 1939

Medium: silver gelatin on paper

Dimensions: 21.5 x 16.1 cm

Description: A black and white photographic positive of George R.I. and Elizabeth R. 1939 signed and dated by them. On the back a 11.0 x 6.0 name plate: Dorothy Wilding Portraits Limited Twenty-two-Old Bond Street - London - W1 Telephone 4924 Regent No. 09382 G. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition or publication of the collection, either in whole or in part. Banff Centre catalogue numbers: 81 0340 P; 20692

Subject: portrait, group

Credit: Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986

Catalogue Number: WiD.18.01

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Strom of Assinaboine (sic)

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Artist: Percival James Edgar (1888 – 1946, American)

Date: 1939

Medium: reproduction on drawing

Catalogue Number: EdP.04.02

Description: Storm of Assinaboine (sic) P. J. Edgar Assinaboine 1939. Man's portrait, Erling Strom, wearing cowboy hat, looking to the left at Mount Assiniboine in background.

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Artist: Percival James Edgar (1888 – 1946, American)

Title: Strom of Assinaboine (sic)

Date: 1939

Medium: reproduction on drawing

Dimensions: 29.7 x 20.2 cm

Description: Storm of Assinaboine (sic) P. J. Edgar Assinaboine 1939. Man's portrait, Erling Strom, wearing cowboy hat, looking to the left at Mount Assiniboine in background.

Subject: portrait; male; Erling Strom

Credit: Gift of Nancy Lyall, 1970

Catalogue Number: EdP.04.02

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Elizabeth Von Rummel

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Artist: Percival James Edgar (1888 – 1946, American)

Date: 1939

Medium: reproduction on drawing

Catalogue Number: EdP.04.01

Description: Baroness Elizabeth von Rummel Waldau - Marvel Lake Lookout - 1939 - July signed P. J. Edgar. Portrait of a woman, Elizabeth Rummel, she has a kerchief tied around her head, a cigaret in her mouth, facing to the left, mountains in the background.

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Artist: Percival James Edgar (1888 – 1946, American)

Title: Elizabeth Von Rummel

Date: 1939

Medium: reproduction on drawing

Dimensions: 30.1 x 20.1 cm

Description: Baroness Elizabeth von Rummel Waldau - Marvel Lake Lookout - 1939 - July signed P. J. Edgar. Portrait of a woman, Elizabeth Rummel, she has a kerchief tied around her head, a cigaret in her mouth, facing to the left, mountains in the background.

Subject: portrait; female; Elizabeth Rummel

Credit: Gift of Sydney Vallance, 1970

Catalogue Number: EdP.04.01

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Elk head

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Date: 1939

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: RuC.03.05

Description: A finely detailed drawing of an elk head, facing to the left, head slightly tilted up

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Title: Elk head

Date: 1939

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 29.0 x 23.0 cm

Description: A finely detailed drawing of an elk head, facing to the left, head slightly tilted up

Subject: animal, elk; Wapiti

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: RuC.03.05

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Mount Rundle

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Date: 1939

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: RuC.02.03

Description: A realistic rendering of Mount Rundle; foreground green and brownish grasses;evergreen trees through centre with a snow capped Mount Rundle in background; blue sky with white clouds top right. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition or publication of the collection, e…

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Title: Mount Rundle

Date: 1939

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 22.6 x 28.0 cm

Description: A realistic rendering of Mount Rundle; foreground green and brownish grasses;evergreen trees through centre with a snow capped Mount Rundle in background; blue sky with white clouds top right. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition or publication of the collection, either in whole or in part. Banff Centre catalogue numbers: 81 0317 A; 20670

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain

Credit: Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986

Catalogue Number: RuC.02.03

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Smoke Haze

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Date: 1939

Medium: print on paper

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.62

Description: A colour woodcut print. The image is a landscape of a lake area. In the background are two small islands with trees. Behind the larger island to the right is a round, yellow setting sun. The sky in the background appears hazy yellow. In the foreground a lake and a brown vine with green leaves domin…

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: Smoke Haze

Date: 1939

Medium: print on paper

Dimensions: 17.8 x 25.5 cm

Description: A colour woodcut print. The image is a landscape of a lake area. In the background are two small islands with trees. Behind the larger island to the right is a round, yellow setting sun. The sky in the background appears hazy yellow. In the foreground a lake and a brown vine with green leaves dominates the scene coming in from out of frame at the top left of image and hanging down nearly all the way to the bottom of image. It appears that 5 or 6 colours were used in the print, primarily green, blue, brown and yellow. The artist’s signature is in the bottom rhc “WJ Phillips”. From accompanying write up it could be assumed that the image is of Lake of the Woods area near Winnipeg.

Subject: landscape; lake; vine; sunset; Walter J Phillips

Credit: Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.62

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Settler’s Cabin near Anahim Lake B.C.

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: 1939

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.43

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: Settler’s Cabin near Anahim Lake B.C.

Date: 1939

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 22.8 x 30.3 cm

Subject: landscape; building, cabin; Ernest Lamarque

Credit: Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.43

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Untitled

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Artist: James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)

Date: 1939

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: SiJ.05.17

Description: A valley with a stand of evergreens to the left, a few more growing up the slope, a stream of water in the middle, two stands of evergreens on the right growing up the slope, mountains in the background with a clear sky. This is a Christmas card, greeting and signature in brc.

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Artist: James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1939

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 10.8 x 16.8 cm

Description: A valley with a stand of evergreens to the left, a few more growing up the slope, a stream of water in the middle, two stands of evergreens on the right growing up the slope, mountains in the background with a clear sky. This is a Christmas card, greeting and signature in brc.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain; valley; water

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: SiJ.05.17

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Skiers, Deception Pass

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1938

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.395

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Skiers, Deception Pass

Date: 1938

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 27.6 x 35.2 cm

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain; snow; skiers

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.395

Notes: Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018

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Lake O'Hara

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1938

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.425

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Lake O'Hara

Date: 1938

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 27.7 x 35.0 cm

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain; lake

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.425

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Skiers

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1938

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.482

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Skiers

Date: 1938

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 27.6 x 35.2 cm

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain; winter; figure; group; activity; skiing

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.482

Notes: Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018

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Untitled

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Artist: Kathleen Shackleton (1884 – 1961)

Date: 1938

Medium: pastel on paper

Catalogue Number: ShK.03.01

Description: Centered in the image frame is a portrait of a man. The male figure in this image is wearing a brimed hat and has a pipe in his mouth. The portrait is not a straight on angle the angle here is a three quarter angle. The subject Mr. Carl Rungius is looking to his right with his left side of his face…

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Artist: Kathleen Shackleton (1884 – 1961)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1938

Medium: pastel on paper

Dimensions: 34.4 x 31.6 cm

Description: Centered in the image frame is a portrait of a man. The male figure in this image is wearing a brimed hat and has a pipe in his mouth. The portrait is not a straight on angle the angle here is a three quarter angle. The subject Mr. Carl Rungius is looking to his right with his left side of his face facing us. The subject here is wearing a collared coat and round glasses.

Subject: figure; male; portrait; Carl Rungius

Credit: Gift of Jack Hutchison, Vancouver, 1996

Catalogue Number: ShK.03.01

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Norway

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: 1938

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.386

Description: In the foreground there is green grass and some earth toned areas. The mountains in the distance are blue with white snow and the sky is blue with white clouds. The clouds in the sky are wisps of white.

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: Norway

Date: 1938

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 27.5 x 34.5 cm

Description: In the foreground there is green grass and some earth toned areas. The mountains in the distance are blue with white snow and the sky is blue with white clouds. The clouds in the sky are wisps of white.

Subject: landscape; mountain; glacier

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.386

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Portrait of Edmee Moore

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Artist: K Takana

Date: 1938

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: TaK.02.01

Description: A portrait of Edmee Moore as a young lady. She is wearing a colourful Japanese kimono.

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Artist: K Takana

Title: Portrait of Edmee Moore

Date: 1938

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 46.0 x 38.0 cm

Description: A portrait of Edmee Moore as a young lady. She is wearing a colourful Japanese kimono.

Subject: portrait; female

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: TaK.02.01

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[Hanging Gardens of Babylon at West Opabin]

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: 1938

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.387

Description: A green plateau with rocks is in the foreground. Mountain to the left and right middle. The sky has large white clouds.

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: [Hanging Gardens of Babylon at West Opabin]

Date: 1938

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 27.8 x 35.5 cm

Description: A green plateau with rocks is in the foreground. Mountain to the left and right middle. The sky has large white clouds.

Subject: landscape; mountain; plateau; skyscape

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.387

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Snow Sketch, Norway

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: 1938

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.388

Description: A sketch of snow and what appears to be openings to water, a river or lake. Dots of paint in yellow and orange along bottom edge.

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: Snow Sketch, Norway

Date: 1938

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 27.2 x 33.7 cm

Description: A sketch of snow and what appears to be openings to water, a river or lake. Dots of paint in yellow and orange along bottom edge.

Subject: landscape; snow; winter

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.388

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Exshaw

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Artist: Clifford Foard Robinson (1916 – 1992, Canadian)

Date: 1938

Medium: pencil on paper

Catalogue Number: RbC.03.01

Description: a close up sketch of the side of a building. The building has shaker siding on the top 2/3 and horizontal siding at the bottom. There are two windows and the rightmost side of the building is on stilts. Beside the building are leafy plants, the edge of another smaller building, and telephone poles.…

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Artist: Clifford Foard Robinson (1916 – 1992, Canadian)

Title: Exshaw

Date: 1938

Medium: pencil on paper

Dimensions: 24.0 x 35.5 cm

Description: a close up sketch of the side of a building. The building has shaker siding on the top 2/3 and horizontal siding at the bottom. There are two windows and the rightmost side of the building is on stilts. Beside the building are leafy plants, the edge of another smaller building, and telephone poles. Mountains are in the background.