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Rock Pools, York River

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Artist
A.J. Casson (1898 – 1992)
Date
1957
Medium
painting on paper
Catalogue Number
CaA.05.01
Description
A watercolour landscape painting. A large dark green/blue pool in the centre is surrounded by rocks and dominates the painting. Just above and to the left is another small pool. The rocks surrounding the pool are beige and brown with dark blue accents and outlines. There are a couple small patches …
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Artist
A.J. Casson (1898 – 1992)
Title
Rock Pools, York River
Date
1957
Medium
painting on paper
Dimensions
27.0 x 34.0 cm
Description
A watercolour landscape painting. A large dark green/blue pool in the centre is surrounded by rocks and dominates the painting. Just above and to the left is another small pool. The rocks surrounding the pool are beige and brown with dark blue accents and outlines. There are a couple small patches of green grass amongst the rocks. Faint pencil marks of letters can be seen scattered on rocks and pencil marks of outline sketch. The artist signature is in the bottom rhc, “A.J.CASSON”. Au verso there are two stickers. The one in the top left corner is brown with black print, “ROBERTS GALLERY LIMITED Dealers in Fine Paintings and Frames since 1842 641 YONGE ST. - - - TORONTO. Title: ROCK POOLS - YORK RIVER - 1957 Artist: A.J. CASSON Price: $175.00 Stock No: 3858b Height: 10 7/8 Width: 13 5/8”. The other sticker is white with green ink and blue pen and is in the top rhc, “ROBERTS GALLERY LIMITED 641 YONGE STREET TORONTO M4Y 1Z9 MUSEUM MAT (has blue pen check mark beside) MUSEUM BACK (check mark beside) WC mounted INSPECTED BY: (illegible signature) BY ARTIST”.
Subject
rock pool
A.J. Casson
Credit
Gift of David McClintock Denovan, Calgary, 2012
Catalogue Number
CaA.05.01
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Seal Thoughts of Man

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Artist
Akesuk Tudlik (1890 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1959
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
TuD.04.01
Description
Black silhouette of a man with arms up, standing on the head of a seal (head and shoulders of the seal); features cut out with red in the eyes and the seal’s nose.
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Artist
Akesuk Tudlik (1890 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Seal Thoughts of Man
Date
1959
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
61.0 x 20.6 cm
Description
Black silhouette of a man with arms up, standing on the head of a seal (head and shoulders of the seal); features cut out with red in the eyes and the seal’s nose.
Subject
Abstract
Figure
Inuit
Animal
seal
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
TuD.04.01
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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
1957
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.24
Description
General colour: blue grey, brown, pink. Two elevators stand at the right side on the horizon. A train chugs past on the left. The foreround is brown fields - a fence appears from the left. The sky fills the upper two thirds and is spotted with clouds.
Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Title
Airdrie, Alberta
Date
1957
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
22.8 x 27.8 cm
Description
General colour: blue grey, brown, pink. Two elevators stand at the right side on the horizon. A train chugs past on the left. The foreround is brown fields - a fence appears from the left. The sky fills the upper two thirds and is spotted with clouds.
Subject
architecture, rural
landscape, prairie
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.24
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Beacon Hill Park, Victoria, British Columbia

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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
1957
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.19
Description
General colour: brown, grey. A row of eight trees crosses the picture - the foliage filling the upper left area and across the middle. Two or three figures can be seen in the left area. Back ground image is somewhat vague. The sky is cloudless.
Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Title
Beacon Hill Park, Victoria, British Columbia
Date
1957
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
22.8 x 27.8 cm
Description
General colour: brown, grey. A row of eight trees crosses the picture - the foliage filling the upper left area and across the middle. Two or three figures can be seen in the left area. Back ground image is somewhat vague. The sky is cloudless.
Subject
seascape, Pacific
trees
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.19
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Cadboro Bay Yacht Club, Victoria, British Columbia

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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
1957 – 1959
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.20
Description
General colour: grey. Lower edge is sand with birds - posts go out into the water at an angle from the right to left - there is a buoy or marker at the end.The horizon is one third up. Land can be seen out from the right side. The sky is filled with clouds.
Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Title
Cadboro Bay Yacht Club, Victoria, British Columbia
Date
1957 – 1959
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
22.8 x 26.6 cm
Description
General colour: grey. Lower edge is sand with birds - posts go out into the water at an angle from the right to left - there is a buoy or marker at the end.The horizon is one third up. Land can be seen out from the right side. The sky is filled with clouds.
Subject
seascape, Pacific
skyline
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.20
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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
1954
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.10
Description
General colour: blue, grey. Rocks go along the bottom edge and out from the left in big boulders. These mark the edge of a pool of water. A piece of land with boulders comes out from the right one third up. Behind are blue mountains partly hidden by enveloping clouds.
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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Title
Molar Pass
Date
1954
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
26.5 x 38.0 cm
Description
General colour: blue, grey. Rocks go along the bottom edge and out from the left in big boulders. These mark the edge of a pool of water. A piece of land with boulders comes out from the right one third up. Behind are blue mountains partly hidden by enveloping clouds.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.10
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Mount Balfour from Bow Pass

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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
1954
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.08
Description
General colour: grey, blue. The foreground rocks and boulders go into the picture to the right. A hill comes down on the left. In the background, filling most of the right side are rock pinnacles running off the top of the picture. In the upper left is blue sky.
Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Title
Mount Balfour from Bow Pass
Date
1954
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
22.8 x 31.2 cm
Description
General colour: grey, blue. The foreground rocks and boulders go into the picture to the right. A hill comes down on the left. In the background, filling most of the right side are rock pinnacles running off the top of the picture. In the upper left is blue sky.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.08
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Oak Bay From Boathouse, Victoria, B.C

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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
1957 – 1959
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.18
Description
General colour: blue, grey. A walkway with a fence runs in a crescent shape from lower center left to a third the way up the right side. A tree fills the left side and several more trees and a large white building fill the middle. Tide is out and figures walk the beach left and on the board walk al…
Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Title
Oak Bay From Boathouse, Victoria, B.C
Date
1957 – 1959
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
24.0 x 31.0 cm
Description
General colour: blue, grey. A walkway with a fence runs in a crescent shape from lower center left to a third the way up the right side. A tree fills the left side and several more trees and a large white building fill the middle. Tide is out and figures walk the beach left and on the board walk also. Sky has clouds.
Subject
seascape, Pacific
architecture, urban
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.18
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Old Wreck near Sidney, B.C.

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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
1958 – 1959
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.21
Description
General colour: grey, blue. The beach runs along the bottom and up the left side a third. The wrecked timbers of a boat lie on the beach left of center. Posts go out into the water from the right side. The sky is filled with clouds. The sea is calm.
Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Title
Old Wreck near Sidney, B.C.
Date
1958 – 1959
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
22.8 x 27.9 cm
Description
General colour: grey, blue. The beach runs along the bottom and up the left side a third. The wrecked timbers of a boat lie on the beach left of center. Posts go out into the water from the right side. The sky is filled with clouds. The sea is calm.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.21
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River at Cahair - Limerick - Tipperery Road S. Ireland

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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
1953
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.30
Description
A stone bridge runs across a river. The river runs from the centre of the painting on the left and extends into the distance. It curves to the left around the river bank. A train crosses the bridge. Smoke is being expelled from the train. On the right of the painting are four or five leafless …
Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Title
River at Cahair - Limerick - Tipperery Road S. Ireland
Date
1953
Medium
watercolour on paper
Description
A stone bridge runs across a river. The river runs from the centre of the painting on the left and extends into the distance. It curves to the left around the river bank. A train crosses the bridge. Smoke is being expelled from the train. On the right of the painting are four or five leafless trees. Along the close side of the river bank is a walkway with moorings or black pylons. Hazy trees are visible in the upper portion of the painting.
Subject
landscape
river
transportation
train
Ireland
Limerick
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 2001
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.30
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Artist
Angiayuk
Date
later than 1955
Catalogue Number
AnG.06.01
Description
Stone carving of a loon with spots on it’s back, long neck and beak Curved c-shaped fish in it’s mouth, pointing downward.
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Artist
Angiayuk
Title
Untitled
Date
later than 1955
Dimensions
11.7 x 9.0 x 30.5 cm
Description
Stone carving of a loon with spots on it’s back, long neck and beak Curved c-shaped fish in it’s mouth, pointing downward.
Subject
animal, loon
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
AnG.06.01
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Artist
Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian)
Date
2016
Medium
collage on paper
Catalogue Number
MiB.13.01
Description
Image is a beige/orange mat with a centered triangular space cut out. The cut out space is one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see seven objects underneath. The objects are placed on a protective foam base and have paper tags like in a Museum drawer. The seven artifacts can be fou…
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Artist
Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian)
Title
Portal
Date
2016
Medium
collage on paper
Dimensions
30.48 x 30.48 cm
Description
Image is a beige/orange mat with a centered triangular space cut out. The cut out space is one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see seven objects underneath. The objects are placed on a protective foam base and have paper tags like in a Museum drawer. The seven artifacts can be found in the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies database. 103.02.1011 (Hand Mirror), 103.01.1030 (Pendant), 103.01.1029 (Pendant), 103.02.1010 (Compact Container for Face Powder) and 103.02.1009 (Razor Blade Sharpener). All objects can be found in 1 B, Bay 7, D 66.
Subject
collage
collection
milne
Credit
Gift of Barbara Milne, Calgary, 2017
Catalogue Number
MiB.13.01
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Artist
Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian)
Date
2016
Medium
collage on paper
Catalogue Number
MiB.13.02
Description
Image is a beige/cream mat with a centered flower silhouette space cut out. The cut out space is one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see two objects underneath. The objects are placed on a protective foam and tissue base and have paper tags like in a Museum drawer. The two artifac…
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Artist
Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian)
Title
Portal II
Date
2016
Medium
collage on paper
Dimensions
30.48 x 30.48 cm
Description
Image is a beige/cream mat with a centered flower silhouette space cut out. The cut out space is one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see two objects underneath. The objects are placed on a protective foam and tissue base and have paper tags like in a Museum drawer. The two artifacts can be found in the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies database. 103.01.1027(necklace) and 103.01.1028 (necklace). All objects can be found in 1 B, Bay 7, D 66.
Subject
collage
collection
milne
necklace
Credit
Gift of Barbara Milne, Calgary, 2017
Catalogue Number
MiB.13.02
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Artist
Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian)
Date
2016
Medium
collage on paper
Catalogue Number
MiB.13.03
Description
Image is a gray/blue mat with a centered circular space cut out. The lower left edge of the circle has a rectangular piece jutting out. The cut out space accounts for one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see two or three? objects underneath. One of the objects can be identified as …
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Artist
Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian)
Title
Portal III
Date
2016
Medium
collage on paper
Dimensions
30.48 x 30.48 cm
Description
Image is a gray/blue mat with a centered circular space cut out. The lower left edge of the circle has a rectangular piece jutting out. The cut out space accounts for one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see two or three? objects underneath. One of the objects can be identified as 107.01.0157 B (the horse figurine). There is a dark blue and gray design showing under the rectangular shape.
Subject
collage
collection
milne
horse
toy
Credit
Gift of Barbara Milne, Calgary, 2017
Catalogue Number
MiB.13.03
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Artist
Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian)
Date
2016
Medium
collage on paper
Catalogue Number
MiB.13.04
Description
Image is a orange mat with a centered irregular space cut out. The lower right edge of the shape has two elongated pieces jutting out. Resembles an abstracted bird. The cut out space accounts for one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see an image of Mount Rundle underneath. There is…
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Artist
Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian)
Title
Portal V
Date
2016
Medium
collage on paper
Dimensions
30.48 x 30.48 cm
Description
Image is a orange mat with a centered irregular space cut out. The lower right edge of the shape has two elongated pieces jutting out. Resembles an abstracted bird. The cut out space accounts for one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see an image of Mount Rundle underneath. There is a dark blue and gray design showing under the cut out shape on the left side, extending to the lower right.
Subject
collage
collection
milne
mount rundle;
Credit
Gift of Barbara Milne, Calgary, 2017
Catalogue Number
MiB.13.04
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Artist
Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian)
Date
2016
Medium
collage on paper
Catalogue Number
MiB.13.05
Description
Image is a gray mat with a centered irregular circular space cut out. The cut out space accounts for one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see seven objects underneath. They are photographed upright and from a slightly downward angle. The image is intentionally blurred out of focus.
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Artist
Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian)
Title
Portal VI
Date
2016
Medium
collage on paper
Dimensions
30.48 x 30.48 cm
Description
Image is a gray mat with a centered irregular circular space cut out. The cut out space accounts for one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see seven objects underneath. They are photographed upright and from a slightly downward angle. The image is intentionally blurred out of focus.
Subject
collage
collection
milne
Credit
Gift of Barbara Milne, Calgary, 2017
Catalogue Number
MiB.13.05
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Artist
Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian)
Date
2016
Medium
collage on paper
Catalogue Number
MiB.13.06
Description
Image is a yellow mat with a centered silhouette of a hand cut out. The cut out space is one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see three objects underneath. The cut out extends vertically across the surface while the objects extend from the lower right corner to the upper left corne…
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Artist
Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian)
Title
Portal VII
Date
2016
Medium
collage on paper
Dimensions
30.48 x 30.48 cm
Description
Image is a yellow mat with a centered silhouette of a hand cut out. The cut out space is one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see three objects underneath. The cut out extends vertically across the surface while the objects extend from the lower right corner to the upper left corner. Two are textiles, one has intricate beading over the surface while the other is a black and red plaid pattern. The final object is dark with a shine along the surface.
Subject
collage
Collection
milne
Credit
Gift of Barbara Milne, Calgary, 2017
Catalogue Number
MiB.13.06
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Artist
Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian)
Date
2016
Medium
collage on paper
Catalogue Number
MiB.13.07
Description
Image is a yellow/orange mat with a centered irregular space cut out. The cut out space is one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see two artifacts underneath. The cut out sits slightly off centered toward the lower right corner. The artifacts, 103.02.1022 (Perfume Bottle) and 103.08…
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Artist
Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian)
Title
Portal IX
Date
2016
Medium
collage on paper
Dimensions
30.48 x 30.48 cm
Description
Image is a yellow/orange mat with a centered irregular space cut out. The cut out space is one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see two artifacts underneath. The cut out sits slightly off centered toward the lower right corner. The artifacts, 103.02.1022 (Perfume Bottle) and 103.08.1098 (Evening bag) are displayed upside down and close up. Both artifacts can be found in 1 B Bay 7 D 66.
Subject
collage
Collection
milne
Credit
Gift of Barbara Milne, Calgary, 2017
Catalogue Number
MiB.13.07
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Artist
Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian)
Date
2016
Medium
collage on paper
Catalogue Number
MiB.13.08
Description
Image is a yellow/orange mat with a centered skillet-like silhouette cut out. The cut out space is one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see a view of the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies underneath. The cut out extends diagonally across the surface with the narrow block near th…
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Artist
Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian)
Title
Portal X
Date
2016
Medium
collage on paper
Dimensions
30.48 x 30.48 cm
Description
Image is a yellow/orange mat with a centered skillet-like silhouette cut out. The cut out space is one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see a view of the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies underneath. The cut out extends diagonally across the surface with the narrow block near the lower right corner to the large circle in the center and upper left corner. The image is of the Museum at the step of the Whyte cabin, looking south east. Over top the image there is a black screen.
Subject
collage
Collection
milne
Credit
Gift of Barbara Milne, Calgary, 2017
Catalogue Number
MiB.13.08
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Artist
Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian)
Date
2016
Medium
collage on paper
Catalogue Number
MiB.13.09
Description
Image is a gray mat with a irregular silhouette space cut out. The cut out space is one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see two artifacts underneath. both artifacts are textile in nature, one with a beaded surface and the other with a jagged edge. They run on a slight diagonal fro…
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Artist
Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian)
Title
Poratl XIV
Date
2016
Medium
collage on paper
Dimensions
30.48 x 30.48 cm
Description
Image is a gray mat with a irregular silhouette space cut out. The cut out space is one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see two artifacts underneath. both artifacts are textile in nature, one with a beaded surface and the other with a jagged edge. They run on a slight diagonal from the bottom center to the upper right corner. The irregular shape has three distinct sections and resembles a young woman with her hair pinned up and extended hand.
Subject
collage
Collection
milne
Credit
Gift of Barbara Milne, Calgary, 2017
Catalogue Number
MiB.13.09
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