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Artist
Alex Simeon Janvier (1935 – , Canadian)
Date
1963
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
JvA.05.02
Description
General colour: blue, orange. The drawing is contained by two horizontal lines. A blue one at the top and an orange at the bottom. Nine birds form a horizontal line across the middle. Two taller creatures stand left of centre. A dotted line runs from the right side down to the orange line and a? up…
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Artist
Alex Simeon Janvier (1935 – , Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1963
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
23.0 x 31.0 cm
Description
General colour: blue, orange. The drawing is contained by two horizontal lines. A blue one at the top and an orange at the bottom. Nine birds form a horizontal line across the middle. Two taller creatures stand left of centre. A dotted line runs from the right side down to the orange line and a? up to end by the last bird on the left.
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
JvA.05.02
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Artist
Alex Simeon Janvier (1935 – , Canadian)
Date
1964
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
JvA.05.01
Description
General colour: red, blue on white. A horizontal shape cuts the picture in half. Another shape goes up from that to the upper edge left of center. A single orange line comes down to the left lower edge. Four large orange dots sit at the outsides of the main shape.
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Artist
Alex Simeon Janvier (1935 – , Canadian)
Title
Follow-up
Date
1964
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
37.0 x 25.5 cm
Description
General colour: red, blue on white. A horizontal shape cuts the picture in half. Another shape goes up from that to the upper edge left of center. A single orange line comes down to the left lower edge. Four large orange dots sit at the outsides of the main shape.
Subject
mythological
abstract, non-representational
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
JvA.05.01
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Banff Road, West of Calgary.

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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
1963
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.25
Description
General colour: blue, brown. Lower third is brown fields with a few vague structures here and there. Upper two thirds are blue mountain range and clouded sky.
Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Title
Banff Road, West of Calgary.
Date
1963
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
20.3 x 25.3 cm
Description
General colour: blue, brown. Lower third is brown fields with a few vague structures here and there. Upper two thirds are blue mountain range and clouded sky.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.25
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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
1963
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.07
Description
General colour: grey, brown, blue. A road winds from the lower edge right to center and disappears into a grey hill with bushes on it and two trees left of center. Fence posts can be seen crossing the picture at the bottom of the hill. In the background to the left are distant mountains. The upper …
Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Title
The Top of the Hill
Date
1963
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
19.0 x 24.7 cm
Description
General colour: grey, brown, blue. A road winds from the lower edge right to center and disappears into a grey hill with bushes on it and two trees left of center. Fence posts can be seen crossing the picture at the bottom of the hill. In the background to the left are distant mountains. The upper part is clouds and sits of blue sky.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.07
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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
1964
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.05
Description
General colour: brown, blue. Lower half is fields, farm buildings left, center and right. Two horses stand lower left. Upper half is distant blue mountains and clouded sky.
Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Title
The Homestead
Date
1964
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
15.2 x 22.8 cm
Description
General colour: brown, blue. Lower half is fields, farm buildings left, center and right. Two horses stand lower left. Upper half is distant blue mountains and clouded sky.
Subject
landscape
foothills
architecture, rural
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.05
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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
1965
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.13
Description
General colour: blue, brown. Near shore is brown and fills lower area. Two posts sunk in the sand at the left side. The water reaches the far shore (one third up) of blue hills. The sky is full of rain clouds. On the left side a dark cloud appears to be loosing rain on the lake.
Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Title
Kananaskis Lake
Date
1965
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
29.1 x 38.7 cm
Description
General colour: blue, brown. Near shore is brown and fills lower area. Two posts sunk in the sand at the left side. The water reaches the far shore (one third up) of blue hills. The sky is full of rain clouds. On the left side a dark cloud appears to be loosing rain on the lake.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.13
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Hourglass Mountain No 3

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Artist
Annette Lodge
Date
1978
Medium
watercolour; pastel; graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
LoA.05.01
Description
An hourglass shape extends from top to bottom in greens and yellows. Green pointed mountains along centre in background with dark blue sky. Graphite lines predominantly bl and cr and highlights of pastel.
Artist
Annette Lodge
Title
Hourglass Mountain No 3
Date
1978
Medium
watercolour; pastel; graphite on paper
Dimensions
28.0 x 28.5 cm
Description
An hourglass shape extends from top to bottom in greens and yellows. Green pointed mountains along centre in background with dark blue sky. Graphite lines predominantly bl and cr and highlights of pastel.
Subject
abstract
expressionist
Credit
Gift of Jon Whyte, Banff, 1992
Catalogue Number
LoA.05.01
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Banff Hotel, Alberta

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Artist
B. E. Neville
Date
prior to 1991
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
NeB.05.01
Description
The foreground is vegetation, rocks with coniferous trees up to tlc. Centre of picture is a multi-roofed building. Background is mountain range and grey sky.
Artist
B. E. Neville
Title
Banff Hotel, Alberta
Date
prior to 1991
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
22.0 x 34.9 cm
Description
The foreground is vegetation, rocks with coniferous trees up to tlc. Centre of picture is a multi-roofed building. Background is mountain range and grey sky.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
building, Banff Springs Hotel
mountains
forest
Credit
Gift of Jon Whyte, Banff, 1992
Catalogue Number
NeB.05.01
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Artist
Betty Trimmer
Date
1968
Medium
acrylic on canvas on masonite
Catalogue Number
TrB.12.01
Description
Black markings on an orange, green and yellow ground. Painting floating in black frame.
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Artist
Betty Trimmer
Title
Wapiti Print
Date
1968
Medium
acrylic on canvas on masonite
Dimensions
73.6 x 109.2 cm
Description
Black markings on an orange, green and yellow ground. Painting floating in black frame.
Subject
abstract
animal, elk
Credit
Gift of Colin (Mrs.) Trimmer, Banff, 1969
Catalogue Number
TrB.12.01
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Artist
Betty Trimmer
Date
1968
Medium
acrylic on canvas on masonite
Catalogue Number
TrB.12.02
Description
Black markings on a rose, aqua and blue ground.
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Artist
Betty Trimmer
Title
Wapiti Print
Date
1968
Medium
acrylic on canvas on masonite
Dimensions
55.9 x 88.9 cm
Description
Black markings on a rose, aqua and blue ground.
Subject
abstract
animal, elk
Credit
Gift of Colin (Mrs.) Trimmer, Banff, 1969
Catalogue Number
TrB.12.02
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Artist
Betty Trimmer
Date
1968
Medium
acrylic on canvas on masonite
Catalogue Number
TrB.12.03
Description
Black markings on a peach rose, peach yellow and green ground.
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Artist
Betty Trimmer
Title
Wapiti Print
Date
1968
Medium
acrylic on canvas on masonite
Dimensions
48.2 x 88.9 cm
Description
Black markings on a peach rose, peach yellow and green ground.
Subject
abstract
animal, elk
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
TrB.12.03
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Artist
Brian Joseph Grandbois
Date
1973
Medium
acrylic on canvas board
Catalogue Number
GrB.12.09
Description
The image is centered with a great deal of white background on all sides; the image appears to be a totem pole, yellow; other images extend from it, these are red with black.
Artist
Brian Joseph Grandbois
Title
Yellow Totem Pole
Date
1973
Medium
acrylic on canvas board
Dimensions
25.5;50.4 x 17.5;40.4 cm
Description
The image is centered with a great deal of white background on all sides; the image appears to be a totem pole, yellow; other images extend from it, these are red with black.
Subject
mythological
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
GrB.12.09
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Artist
Brian Joseph Grandbois
Date
1976
Medium
acrylic on canvas board
Catalogue Number
GrB.12.08
Description
Colours blue, black, orange, yellow, gold; a stylized head in left centre of picture; long blue and gold earrings; a continuous line runs to centre left of picture, all very stylized, could be a lance with feathers hanging from it; the design at his neck resembles a bird's head; the background is l…
Artist
Brian Joseph Grandbois
Title
Indian Head
Date
1976
Medium
acrylic on canvas board
Dimensions
35.5 x 45.5 cm
Description
Colours blue, black, orange, yellow, gold; a stylized head in left centre of picture; long blue and gold earrings; a continuous line runs to centre left of picture, all very stylized, could be a lance with feathers hanging from it; the design at his neck resembles a bird's head; the background is left white.
Subject
mythological
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
GrB.12.08
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Artist
Brian Joseph Grandbois
Date
1976
Medium
acrylic on canvas board
Catalogue Number
GrB.12.07
Description
Colours gold, black, orange, yellow, blue, green; a stylized bird with a bear inside; object in centre of picture rest of background left white.
Artist
Brian Joseph Grandbois
Title
Indian Legend
Date
1976
Medium
acrylic on canvas board
Dimensions
35.5 x 45.5 cm
Description
Colours gold, black, orange, yellow, blue, green; a stylized bird with a bear inside; object in centre of picture rest of background left white.
Subject
mythological
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
GrB.12.07
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Artist
Brian Joseph Grandbois
Date
1976
Medium
acrylic on canvas board
Catalogue Number
GrB.12.06
Description
A stylized open painting, colours yellow, orange, gold and black; symbols non-representational; background unpainted - left white.
Artist
Brian Joseph Grandbois
Title
Indian Legend
Date
1976
Medium
acrylic on canvas board
Dimensions
35.5 x 45.5 cm
Description
A stylized open painting, colours yellow, orange, gold and black; symbols non-representational; background unpainted - left white.
Subject
mythological
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
GrB.12.06
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Artist
Brian Joseph Grandbois
Date
1976
Medium
acrylic on canvas board
Catalogue Number
GrB.12.05
Description
Colours yellow, orange, gold and black stylized animals and birds; open drawing background left white.
Artist
Brian Joseph Grandbois
Title
Indian Legend
Date
1976
Medium
acrylic on canvas board
Dimensions
30.5 x 41.0 cm
Description
Colours yellow, orange, gold and black stylized animals and birds; open drawing background left white.
Subject
mythological
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
GrB.12.05
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Artist
Brian Joseph Grandbois
Date
1970 – 1975
Medium
acrylic on heavy watercolour paper
Catalogue Number
GrB.12.04
Description
Stylized painting, Indigenous man’s head all in red. Unfinished.
Artist
Brian Joseph Grandbois
Title
Untitled
Date
1970 – 1975
Medium
acrylic on heavy watercolour paper
Dimensions
16.5 x 22.0 cm
Description
Stylized painting, Indigenous man’s head all in red. Unfinished.
Subject
mythological
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
GrB.12.04
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Inuit Portrait, Povungnituk

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1968
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.359
Description
A painting of an Inuit man, he is facing to the right. His face and hair is painted in, however the rest of the picture is unfinished.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Inuit Portrait, Povungnituk
Date
1968
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
37.7 x 38.0 cm
Description
A painting of an Inuit man, he is facing to the right. His face and hair is painted in, however the rest of the picture is unfinished.
Subject
portrait, male
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.359
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1968
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.411
Description
A full face head and shoulders portrait of a young Inuit child. She is wearing a peaked hood blue parka with brown fur trim. The painting appears unfinished.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Inuit Child
Date
1968
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
35.0 x 27.5 cm
Description
A full face head and shoulders portrait of a young Inuit child. She is wearing a peaked hood blue parka with brown fur trim. The painting appears unfinished.
Subject
portrait
child
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.411
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Artist
Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1996
Medium
oil on panel
Catalogue Number
TiC.02.04
Description
This painting shows a close up view of a wolf running along side of a bison. The wolf is attacking the cow. Both the bison and the wolf are running to the left side of the painting from the right. In the upper right corner there are two more bison running in the same direction. The ground looks as…
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Artist
Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)
Title
Wolf Attacking Cow
Date
prior to 1996
Medium
oil on panel
Dimensions
30.4 x 60.9 cm
Description
This painting shows a close up view of a wolf running along side of a bison. The wolf is attacking the cow. Both the bison and the wolf are running to the left side of the painting from the right. In the upper right corner there are two more bison running in the same direction. The ground looks as if it is covered with snow and the snow has a blue colour in the shadow areas. The bison and the wolf are brown in colour.
Subject
animal
wolf
buffalo
landscape
canadian
Credit
Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996
Catalogue Number
TiC.02.04
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