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Ralph Connor Memorial Church Canmore 1890 - 1970

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Artist: A.L. Bro

Date: 1970

Medium: serigraph on paper

Catalogue Number: BrA.04.02

Description: A view of the Ralph Connor Memorial Church. On one side of the church is a fence. Around the church are some trees and mountains in the background.

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Artist: A.L. Bro

Title: Ralph Connor Memorial Church Canmore 1890 - 1970

Date: 1970

Medium: serigraph on paper

Dimensions: 50.8 x 33.0 cm

Description: A view of the Ralph Connor Memorial Church. On one side of the church is a fence. Around the church are some trees and mountains in the background.

Subject: landscape; church; Canmore

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

Catalogue Number: BrA.04.02

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Ralph Connor Memorial Church, Canmore 1890 - 1970

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Artist: A.L. Bro

Date: 1970

Medium: serigraph on paper

Catalogue Number: BrA.04.01

Description: A view of the Ralph Connor Memorial Church. On one side of the Church is a fence. Around the church are some trees and mountains in the background.

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Artist: A.L. Bro

Title: Ralph Connor Memorial Church, Canmore 1890 - 1970

Date: 1970

Medium: serigraph on paper

Dimensions: 50.8 x 33.4 cm

Description: A view of the Ralph Connor Memorial Church. On one side of the Church is a fence. Around the church are some trees and mountains in the background.

Subject: architecture; church; Ralph Connor Memorial Church; landscape; Canadian Rockies

Credit: Gift of Tom Jones, 1970

Catalogue Number: BrA.04.01

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Non-Linear Peak

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Artist: Al Walters

Date: 1973

Medium: lithograph on paper

Catalogue Number: WaA.04.01

Description: Map of mountain rang area. Central colours are red, green, and blue. At the bottom there is a legend, a write on the area, and the words ‘Non-Linear Peak’ in bold.

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Artist: Al Walters

Title: Non-Linear Peak

Date: 1973

Medium: lithograph on paper

Dimensions: 24.0 x 18.0 cm

Description: Map of mountain rang area. Central colours are red, green, and blue. At the bottom there is a legend, a write on the area, and the words ‘Non-Linear Peak’ in bold.

Subject: landscape, mountain

Credit: Gift of Al Walters, 1978

Catalogue Number: WaA.04.01

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To Smell Balsam

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Artist: Alex Simeon Janvier (1935 – , Canadian)

Date: 1975

Medium: gouache on paper

Catalogue Number: JvA.07.01

Description: General colour: green. Long green configurations move across from left to right several tendrils break off from the main line upwards and downwards. The central shape is a slanted 'N' shape.

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Artist: Alex Simeon Janvier (1935 – , Canadian)

Title: To Smell Balsam

Date: 1975

Medium: gouache on paper

Dimensions: 59.0 x 77.5 cm

Description: General colour: green. Long green configurations move across from left to right several tendrils break off from the main line upwards and downwards. The central shape is a slanted 'N' shape.

Subject: mythological; abstract, non-representational

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

Catalogue Number: JvA.07.01

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The Rum Runners

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Artist: Alison Rossiter (1953 – , American)

Date: 1976

Medium: gelatin silver on paper

Catalogue Number: RoA.13.01

Description: Colour: black and white photo with blue and pink. Photograph of three women sitting in the stern of a boat with an awning shading them from the sun. The edges of the photo are decorated with flower and butterfly images.

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Artist: Alison Rossiter (1953 – , American)

Title: The Rum Runners

Date: 1976

Medium: gelatin silver on paper

Dimensions: 12.7 x 13.6 cm

Description: Colour: black and white photo with blue and pink. Photograph of three women sitting in the stern of a boat with an awning shading them from the sun. The edges of the photo are decorated with flower and butterfly images.

Subject: figure; group; landscape; lake

Credit: Gift of Anne (and John) Ewen, Banff, 1977

Catalogue Number: RoA.13.01

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Seal Hunter

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Artist: Anna Kingwatsiak (1911 – 1971, Canadian)

Date: 1970

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: AnA.04.01

Description: A figure with arms outstretched, holding a stick in one hand, a line in the other, stands in the upper half of the picture. A seal viewed from above with it's head in the hole fills the bottom half. Left of the figures head is the artists seal.

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Artist: Anna Kingwatsiak (1911 – 1971, Canadian)

Title: Seal Hunter

Date: 1970

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 52.7 x 30.1 cm

Description: A figure with arms outstretched, holding a stick in one hand, a line in the other, stands in the upper half of the picture. A seal viewed from above with it's head in the hole fills the bottom half. Left of the figures head is the artists seal.

Subject: figure, male; activity, hunting; animal, fish

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1971

Catalogue Number: AnA.04.01

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Prairie Anemone

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Artist: Annora Brown (1899 – 1987, Canadian)

Date: 1971

Medium: ink on cloth

Catalogue Number: BwA.04.03

Description: General colour: purple, green, brown, yellow. Three purple flowers with yellow centers, and one bud, lean to the left filling the foreground. Behind is green and brown grass on purple.

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Artist: Annora Brown (1899 – 1987, Canadian)

Title: Prairie Anemone

Date: 1971

Medium: ink on cloth

Dimensions: 14.9 x 17 cm

Description: General colour: purple, green, brown, yellow. Three purple flowers with yellow centers, and one bud, lean to the left filling the foreground. Behind is green and brown grass on purple.

Subject: botanical; anemone

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977

Catalogue Number: BwA.04.03

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Lake O’Hara

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Artist: Barbara Spohr (1955 – 1987, Canadian)

Date: 1978

Medium: photograph on cardboard

Catalogue Number: SpB.18.27

Description: A colour landscape photograph. A mountain in the background fills just over half of the photograph. At the top right, a clear sky above the mountain peaks is visible, diminishing to the left, behind another mountain. The bottom half and foreground of the photograph is a placid lake, and a small pie…

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Artist: Barbara Spohr (1955 – 1987, Canadian)

Title: Lake O’Hara

Date: 1978

Medium: photograph on cardboard

Dimensions: 47.0 x 31.0 cm

Description: A colour landscape photograph. A mountain in the background fills just over half of the photograph. At the top right, a clear sky above the mountain peaks is visible, diminishing to the left, behind another mountain. The bottom half and foreground of the photograph is a placid lake, and a small piece of the shore, rocks and a few small trees visible extending out into the lake. In the bottom right hand corner of the photo, written in black ink, is the title, year and artist signature, “Lake O’Hara ‘78 B. Spohr”. Au verso there is a silver sticker at the bottom in the centre with black print, “MOUNT CORY FRAMES PO 1900 - 217 Bear St. BANFF, ALBERTA T0L 0C0 Phone (403) 762-5155”. Beside the sticker to the right is writing in pencil, “ * one corner 18 5/8 other 18 3/4 } not printed evenly”.

Subject: landscape; mountain; lake; Barbara Spohr

Credit: Gift of Michael Laub, Banff, 2007

Catalogue Number: SpB.18.27

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Lake O’Hara

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Artist: Barbara Spohr (1955 – 1987, Canadian)

Date: 1978

Medium: photograph on cardboard

Catalogue Number: SpB.18.28

Description: A colour landscape photograph. Mountains in the background fill just over half of the photograph. There is a light haze/fog over the mountains. Above the mountain peaks a strip of clear sky is visible. The sun is rising out of frame on viewers right. There are four peaks layering in front of one a…

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Artist: Barbara Spohr (1955 – 1987, Canadian)

Title: Lake O’Hara

Date: 1978

Medium: photograph on cardboard

Dimensions: 47.0 x 31.0 cm

Description: A colour landscape photograph. Mountains in the background fill just over half of the photograph. There is a light haze/fog over the mountains. Above the mountain peaks a strip of clear sky is visible. The sun is rising out of frame on viewers right. There are four peaks layering in front of one another and the closest one looks like a hill with trees on it. The bottom half and foreground of the photograph is a placid lake with a faint reflection of the mountains in it. On the horizon line, where the base of the mountains and the lake meet is a thick line of fog running across the photograph. In the bottom right hand corner of the photo, written in black ink, is the title, year and artist signature, “B. Spohr O’Hara ‘78”. Au verso there is a silver sticker at the bottom in the centre with black print, “MOUNT CORY FRAMES PO 1900 - 217 Bear St. BANFF, ALBERTA T0L 0C0 Phone (403) 762-5155”.

Subject: mountains; lake; landscape; Barbara Spohr

Credit: Gift of Michael Laub, Banff, 2007

Catalogue Number: SpB.18.28

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O’Hara

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Artist: Barbara Spohr (1955 – 1987, Canadian)

Date: 1977

Medium: watercolour on board

Catalogue Number: SpB.05.01

Description: blue circle with tree trunk in the middle and mountain scene behind the tree in the circle

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Artist: Barbara Spohr (1955 – 1987, Canadian)

Title: O’Hara

Date: 1977

Medium: watercolour on board

Dimensions: 20.5 x 20.5 cm

Description: blue circle with tree trunk in the middle and mountain scene behind the tree in the circle

Subject: Lake O’Hara; Spohr; tree; mountain

Credit: Gift of Michael Laub, Banff, 2016

Catalogue Number: SpB.05.01

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Untitled

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Artist: Barbara Spohr (1955 – 1987, Canadian)

Date: 1974 – 1987

Medium: on gloss photographic paper

Catalogue Number: SpB.18.32

Description: A young woman, identified as Barbara Spohr by Craig Richards?, stands against a neutral gray background that has been drawn over with blue and black squares. She is blowing bubbles from a blue bubble container. Mixed in with the blue and black squares are a set of clouds. Near her left shoulder on…

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Artist: Barbara Spohr (1955 – 1987, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1974 – 1987

Medium: on gloss photographic paper

Dimensions: 25.5 x 20.5 cm

Description: A young woman, identified as Barbara Spohr by Craig Richards?, stands against a neutral gray background that has been drawn over with blue and black squares. She is blowing bubbles from a blue bubble container. Mixed in with the blue and black squares are a set of clouds. Near her left shoulder on the right edge of the image are the words “the sky is blue”. She is wearing a gray sweater and a burgundy corduroy dress with a gold butterfly pin over the right side of her chest, a gold ring on left hand, fourth finger, and a gold bracelet on her left wrist. Four bubbles are seen on the lower left quadrant of the image.

Subject: Barbara Spohr; sky is blue; bubble

Credit: Gift of Unknown, 2017

Catalogue Number: SpB.18.32

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Mount McKinley - South Face

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Artist: Bradford Washburn (1910 – , American)

Date: 1979

Medium: silver gelatin on paper

Catalogue Number: WbB.18.01

Description: A mountain dominates almost full frame except for the top quarter which is a dark sky, lighter behind peak, the mountain's face is in sunlight, dark shadows fall away to the right

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Artist: Bradford Washburn (1910 – , American)

Title: Mount McKinley - South Face

Date: 1979

Medium: silver gelatin on paper

Dimensions: 40.5 x 50.5 cm

Description: A mountain dominates almost full frame except for the top quarter which is a dark sky, lighter behind peak, the mountain's face is in sunlight, dark shadows fall away to the right

Subject: landscape; mountain; Mt McKinley

Credit: Gift of Bradford Washburn, Belmont, USA, 1992

Catalogue Number: WbB.18.01

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Untitled

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Artist: Brian Joseph Grandbois

Date: 1978

Medium: acrylic on paper

Catalogue Number: GrB.12.02

Description: Large stylized eagle looking to the left, another bird under its breast, another bird looking to the right behind wings. Predominate colours light blue, maroon and yellow.

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Artist: Brian Joseph Grandbois

Title: Untitled

Date: 1978

Medium: acrylic on paper

Dimensions: 25; 38 x 35; 45.5 cm

Description: Large stylized eagle looking to the left, another bird under its breast, another bird looking to the right behind wings. Predominate colours light blue, maroon and yellow.

Subject: mythological; bird; eagle

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

Catalogue Number: GrB.12.02

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Untitled

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Artist: Brian Joseph Grandbois

Date: 1978

Medium: acrylic on paper

Catalogue Number: GrB.12.10

Description: Two central images are painted in shades of light blue, yellow and red. A bear rendered in lines and shapes faces the viewer at the bottom right. A bird-like figure sits at the upper left.

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Artist: Brian Joseph Grandbois

Title: Untitled

Date: 1978

Medium: acrylic on paper

Dimensions: 56.25 x 76 cm

Description: Two central images are painted in shades of light blue, yellow and red. A bear rendered in lines and shapes faces the viewer at the bottom right. A bird-like figure sits at the upper left.

Subject: mythological; animal, bear;

Credit: Gift of Unknown, 2014

Catalogue Number: GrB.12.10

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Mount Lefroy from the Needles

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Artist: Bruno Engler (1915 – 2001, Canadian)

Date: 1973

Medium: silver gelatin on paper

Catalogue Number: EnB.18.03

Description: A black and white photographic positive, almost the whole picture is of mountain formations, snow on top of the dominant mountain and snow in the valley, 2 mountain goats near lower left, cloudy sky very top of picture

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Artist: Bruno Engler (1915 – 2001, Canadian)

Title: Mount Lefroy from the Needles

Date: 1973

Medium: silver gelatin on paper

Dimensions: 49.0 x 39.4 cm

Description: A black and white photographic positive, almost the whole picture is of mountain formations, snow on top of the dominant mountain and snow in the valley, 2 mountain goats near lower left, cloudy sky very top of picture

Subject: landscape, mountain; Mount Lefroy

Credit: Purchased from Bruno Engler, Harvie Heights, 1985

Catalogue Number: EnB.18.03

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Rock Isle Lake, Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park

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Artist: Carole Harmon (1947 – , Canadian)

Date: 1974

Medium: cibachrome on paper

Catalogue Number: HrC.18.01

Description: A colour photographic positive, the bottom two thirds is a brown coloured hill with rocks and trees, some yellow, a dark blue lake is in the lower third, a range of snow covered mountains is behind that, a cloudy sky

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Artist: Carole Harmon (1947 – , Canadian)

Title: Rock Isle Lake, Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park

Date: 1974

Medium: cibachrome on paper

Dimensions: 39.3 x 37.8 cm

Description: A colour photographic positive, the bottom two thirds is a brown coloured hill with rocks and trees, some yellow, a dark blue lake is in the lower third, a range of snow covered mountains is behind that, a cloudy sky

Subject: landscape, mountain; landscape, Rock Isle Lake; landscape, lake

Credit: Purchased from Carole Harmon, Banff, 1985

Catalogue Number: HrC.18.01

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Mount Robson and Berg Lake

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Artist: Carole Harmon (1947 – , Canadian)

Date: 1978

Medium: cibachrome on paper

Catalogue Number: HrC.18.03

Description: A colour photographic positive, the colours go from light to dark blue, the foreground is a lake, behind that a mountain and glacier, snow covered, the top third is sky with diffused clouds

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Artist: Carole Harmon (1947 – , Canadian)

Title: Mount Robson and Berg Lake

Date: 1978

Medium: cibachrome on paper

Dimensions: 45.0 x 58.2 cm

Description: A colour photographic positive, the colours go from light to dark blue, the foreground is a lake, behind that a mountain and glacier, snow covered, the top third is sky with diffused clouds