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Untitled

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Artist: Norah Drummond-Davies (1862 – 1949, Canadian)

Date: 1887

Medium: graphite; ink on paper; board; canvas

Catalogue Number: DmN.09.02

Description: Small, rectangular, brown/grey sketchbook. Has elastic strap on outside back cover to hold book closed. Has pencil holder attached to top of back cover made of canvas. Sketches inside are mostly of animals, some figures and Egyptian statues.

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Artist: Norah Drummond-Davies (1862 – 1949, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1887

Medium: graphite; ink on paper; board; canvas

Dimensions: 10.5 x 14 cm

Description: Small, rectangular, brown/grey sketchbook. Has elastic strap on outside back cover to hold book closed. Has pencil holder attached to top of back cover made of canvas. Sketches inside are mostly of animals, some figures and Egyptian statues.

Subject: animals; figures; statues

Credit: Gift of Marilyn Jones, Cochrane, 2015

Catalogue Number: DmN.09.02

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Tennoji Shimoi - River

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Artist: Kobayashi Kiyochika (1847 – 1915, Japanese)

Date: 1882

Medium: woodblock on paper

Catalogue Number: KiY.04.01

Description: night scene, silhouette of two people in a house on a river, another person is approaching carrying a paper lantern, fireflies and reflection of the house lights in the water

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Artist: Kobayashi Kiyochika (1847 – 1915, Japanese)

Title: Tennoji Shimoi - River

Date: 1882

Medium: woodblock on paper

Dimensions: 24.2 x 36.1 cm

Description: night scene, silhouette of two people in a house on a river, another person is approaching carrying a paper lantern, fireflies and reflection of the house lights in the water

Subject: landscape; architecture; figure

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

Catalogue Number: KiY.04.01

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Yueilo at Shinbashi, Hutaba-Cho, Civilization 36 Banquets

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Artist: Toyohara Kunichika

Date: 1877

Medium: woodblock on paper

Catalogue Number: KoT.04.05

Description: This print is set in the inside of a restaurant. The walls are mostly blue, and on the right side of the print is a woman kneeling in a raised doorway. Beneath her is a small covered a table with her shoes on it. The left side of the print shows a woman walking towards the inside of a room, with…

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Artist: Toyohara Kunichika

Title: Yueilo at Shinbashi, Hutaba-Cho, Civilization 36 Banquets

Date: 1877

Medium: woodblock on paper

Dimensions: 36.7 x 25.0 cm

Description: This print is set in the inside of a restaurant. The walls are mostly blue, and on the right side of the print is a woman kneeling in a raised doorway. Beneath her is a small covered a table with her shoes on it. The left side of the print shows a woman walking towards the inside of a room, with her head turned back towards the woman previously described. Two more people, one woman and a foreign man, are in the back portion of the picture. A lamp is cut off by the border on the left side.

Subject: Figures; Japanese; Women; Geisha; Restaurant

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

Catalogue Number: KoT.04.05

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Sketchbook

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Artist: William Cartwright

Date: 1872

Medium: graphite; ink on paper

Catalogue Number: CaW.09.01

Description: A small sketchbook with notes written in ink script and light sketches in pencil. Sketches are mainly of pastoral scenes but some city and boating scenes are within. Some pages have been scribbled over, presumably by a child. In the front of the book is “Wm Cartwright from his sister [??] 1872”.

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Artist: William Cartwright

Title: Sketchbook

Date: 1872

Medium: graphite; ink on paper

Dimensions: 20.0 x 16.0 cm

Description: A small sketchbook with notes written in ink script and light sketches in pencil. Sketches are mainly of pastoral scenes but some city and boating scenes are within. Some pages have been scribbled over, presumably by a child. In the front of the book is “Wm Cartwright from his sister [??] 1872”.