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Mountain Man

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Artist: Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)

Date: n.d.

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: TiC.02.21

Description: A man in cowboy clothing stands on a rocky surface with a black horse directly behind him. Behind the horse is a pack train of ~10 horses, all loaded down with cloth-covered packs. The pack train winds it’s way across a rocky slope. Mountains in background.

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Artist: Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)

Title: Mountain Man

Date: n.d.

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 73.6 x 58.4 cm

Description: A man in cowboy clothing stands on a rocky surface with a black horse directly behind him. Behind the horse is a pack train of ~10 horses, all loaded down with cloth-covered packs. The pack train winds it’s way across a rocky slope. Mountains in background.

Subject: horses; pack train; mountain

Credit: Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996

Catalogue Number: TiC.02.21

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In The Winter Night

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Artist: Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)

Date: 1976

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: TiC.02.01

Description: In the upper left corner of this painting there is an owl swooping down to the lower right to catch a rabbit. The white rabbit is in mid jump and is running toward the lower right corner. The scene takes place in the winter, therefore the ground is snow covered and the trees and shrubs that are on …

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Artist: Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)

Title: In The Winter Night

Date: 1976

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 71.1 x 101.6 cm

Description: In the upper left corner of this painting there is an owl swooping down to the lower right to catch a rabbit. The white rabbit is in mid jump and is running toward the lower right corner. The scene takes place in the winter, therefore the ground is snow covered and the trees and shrubs that are on both sides of the animals have snow on thier branches. The overall colour of this painting is blue with some yellow in the owl's wing colour.

Subject: animal; owl; rabbit; landscape; Canadian

Credit: Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996

Catalogue Number: TiC.02.01

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Peace Of The Winter Woods

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Artist: Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)

Date: 1980

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: TiC.02.02

Description: Located in the center of this scene are piles of white puffy snow. Around the snow on both sides and in the back there are many trees. The trees are green with a bit of snow on some of the branches. This scene looks like a clearing in the forest after a fresh snow fall. The shadows in the snow have…

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Artist: Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)

Title: Peace Of The Winter Woods

Date: 1980

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 81.2 x 121.9 cm

Description: Located in the center of this scene are piles of white puffy snow. Around the snow on both sides and in the back there are many trees. The trees are green with a bit of snow on some of the branches. This scene looks like a clearing in the forest after a fresh snow fall. The shadows in the snow have a blue hue.

Subject: landscape; Canadian; forest

Credit: Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996

Catalogue Number: TiC.02.02

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Daybreak Over Sunshine

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Artist: Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)

Date: 1995

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: TiC.02.03

Description: On the left side of this painting you can see three bighorn sheep in the center area. One sheep is closer then the rest and is looking straight at the viewer of the painting. The other two sheep are back further and are also looking in the same direction. All three of these animals are standing on …

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Artist: Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)

Title: Daybreak Over Sunshine

Date: 1995

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 63.5 x 91.4 cm

Description: On the left side of this painting you can see three bighorn sheep in the center area. One sheep is closer then the rest and is looking straight at the viewer of the painting. The other two sheep are back further and are also looking in the same direction. All three of these animals are standing on rock and the ground is rough. The rock gets higher as it moves to the right of the painting and a tree grows from the ground at the very point the rock touches the right side picture frame. In the distance are mountains with snow covered peaks. The colour of the mountains and snow is a purple, blue hue. All three of the bighorn sheep have full, rounded horns.

Subject: animals; bighorn sheep; landscape; Canadian Rockies

Credit: Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996

Catalogue Number: TiC.02.03

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Finding The Truants

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Artist: Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)

Date: 1982

Medium: oil on panel

Catalogue Number: TiC.02.06

Description: The first half of the painting starting from the bottom includes a stream with rocks off to the right with trees and shrubs all around full in fall orange and yellow colours. Standing to the right of the stream in the orange grass area are three horses, two are dark brown and the other is a lighter…

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Artist: Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)

Title: Finding The Truants

Date: 1982

Medium: oil on panel

Dimensions: 25.4 x 35.5 cm

Description: The first half of the painting starting from the bottom includes a stream with rocks off to the right with trees and shrubs all around full in fall orange and yellow colours. Standing to the right of the stream in the orange grass area are three horses, two are dark brown and the other is a lighter brown. Just behind the orange trees are many green trees off in the distance and behind them are mountains covered in snow and blue in colour. The sky is a cool even blue.

Subject: animals; horses; landscape; Canadian

Credit: Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996

Catalogue Number: TiC.02.06

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Buffalo Hunt

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Artist: Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)

Date: 1950

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: TiC.03.01

Description: Running from the left side of the drawing toward the cc is a bison. Along side of it on the right side of the image a man with a gun riding a horse is trying to kill it. Both the horse and the bison are in full run with grass under foot and trees or shrubs in the distance.

Artist: Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)

Title: Buffalo Hunt

Date: 1950

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 30.6 x 51.0 cm

Description: Running from the left side of the drawing toward the cc is a bison. Along side of it on the right side of the image a man with a gun riding a horse is trying to kill it. Both the horse and the bison are in full run with grass under foot and trees or shrubs in the distance.

Subject: figure; male; animal; buffalo; horse

Credit: Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996

Catalogue Number: TiC.03.01

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Buffalo preliminary sketches

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Artist: Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1996

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: TiC.03.02

Description: Drawn lightly are two bison running toward each other ready to bang heads. Under foot you can see the suggestion of ground represented by a few lines. One bison is running from the upper left corner and the other is running from the center right.

Artist: Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)

Title: Buffalo preliminary sketches

Date: prior to 1996

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 20.4 x 20.4 cm

Description: Drawn lightly are two bison running toward each other ready to bang heads. Under foot you can see the suggestion of ground represented by a few lines. One bison is running from the upper left corner and the other is running from the center right.

Subject: animal; buffalo

Credit: Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996

Catalogue Number: TiC.03.02

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Eagles Over Mt. Rundle

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Artist: Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)

Date: 1979

Medium: oil on canvas board

Catalogue Number: TiC.02.15

Description: In the distance a mountain begins at a low area at the right of the image. This mountain gets larger as it proceeds to the left side of the image. In the top left corner the mountain peak is covered with snow. The foreground and the area between that and the mountain is solid trees of green, yellow…

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Artist: Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)

Title: Eagles Over Mt. Rundle

Date: 1979

Medium: oil on canvas board

Dimensions: 25.4 x 51.0 cm

Description: In the distance a mountain begins at a low area at the right of the image. This mountain gets larger as it proceeds to the left side of the image. In the top left corner the mountain peak is covered with snow. The foreground and the area between that and the mountain is solid trees of green, yellow and orange. Two eagles soar over the tops of the trees, one from the left and one from the right. The sky in the background has a bit of blue with several white and grey clouds.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain; Mt. Rundle; animal; eagles

Credit: Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996

Catalogue Number: TiC.02.15

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Mink By Water

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Artist: Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1990

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: TiC.03.03

Description: A mink is sitting by a waters edge. The water is not drawn but suggested by the grass and the ground that has been drawn in around the mink. The mink is the darkest image within the drawing.

Artist: Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)

Title: Mink By Water

Date: prior to 1990

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 21.7 x 30.6 cm

Description: A mink is sitting by a waters edge. The water is not drawn but suggested by the grass and the ground that has been drawn in around the mink. The mink is the darkest image within the drawing.

Subject: animal; mink

Credit: Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996

Catalogue Number: TiC.03.03

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Moose

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Artist: Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1990

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: TiC.03.04

Description: Standing facing the viewer this moose stands with its legs strong and spaced wide. The moose looks as if it was just frightened and is ready to take off in a different direction.

Artist: Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)

Title: Moose

Date: prior to 1990

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 12.8 x 23.0 cm

Description: Standing facing the viewer this moose stands with its legs strong and spaced wide. The moose looks as if it was just frightened and is ready to take off in a different direction.

Subject: animal; moose

Credit: Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996

Catalogue Number: TiC.03.04

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Moose Cow and Calf

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Artist: Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1990

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: TiC.03.05

Description: Standing with its back to the viewer this calf looks to the left toward it's mother that is in the upper left corner of the image. Around the feet of the calf some grass is drawn in. Around the feet and body of the older moose in the distance there is grass and the suggestion of some trees and grou…

Artist: Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)

Title: Moose Cow and Calf

Date: prior to 1990

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 23.0 x 33.2 cm

Description: Standing with its back to the viewer this calf looks to the left toward it's mother that is in the upper left corner of the image. Around the feet of the calf some grass is drawn in. Around the feet and body of the older moose in the distance there is grass and the suggestion of some trees and ground.

Subject: animal; moose

Credit: Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996

Catalogue Number: TiC.03.05

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Moose Kneeling

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Artist: Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)

Date: 1958 – 1968

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: TiC.03.06

Description: From a side view we can see this moose kneeling down on the ground eating grass. Behind this moose in the foreground, two other moose are walking and eating in the background. Around the feet on the closest moose there is some grass drawn at the ground level.

Artist: Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)

Title: Moose Kneeling

Date: 1958 – 1968

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 28.0 x 28.0 cm

Description: From a side view we can see this moose kneeling down on the ground eating grass. Behind this moose in the foreground, two other moose are walking and eating in the background. Around the feet on the closest moose there is some grass drawn at the ground level.

Subject: animal; moose

Credit: Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996

Catalogue Number: TiC.03.06

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Pronghorn Antelope

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Artist: Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1990

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: TiC.03.07

Description: This antelope is featured from the neck up. The animal is facing the left side of the image frame and is drawn with different shades of greys to give depth to the portrait.

Artist: Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)

Title: Pronghorn Antelope

Date: prior to 1990

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 20.4 x 28.0 cm

Description: This antelope is featured from the neck up. The animal is facing the left side of the image frame and is drawn with different shades of greys to give depth to the portrait.

Subject: animal;pronghorn antelope

Credit: Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996

Catalogue Number: TiC.03.07

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Snowshoe Hunter

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Artist: Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1990

Medium: charcoal, graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: TiC.03.08

Description: A man holding a gun and walking with snowshoes on is hunting. He is wearing a hooded jacket with a hat under the hood, a dark pair of pants and big socks pulled up over his pant legs. He is walking to the right side of the image from the left. Behind the hunter, drawn in are trees, the ground and s…

Artist: Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)

Title: Snowshoe Hunter

Date: prior to 1990

Medium: charcoal, graphite on paper

Dimensions: 25.4 x 36.9 cm

Description: A man holding a gun and walking with snowshoes on is hunting. He is wearing a hooded jacket with a hat under the hood, a dark pair of pants and big socks pulled up over his pant legs. He is walking to the right side of the image from the left. Behind the hunter, drawn in are trees, the ground and some snowshoe tracks.

Subject: figure; male; activity; hunting; snowshoeing

Credit: Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996

Catalogue Number: TiC.03.08

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Wolf (thrown sideways on trail)

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Artist: Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1990

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: TiC.03.09

Description: On the far left side of the image a wolf has been thrown to his side. This wolf looks as if it was travelling along side a path or roadway. In the background you can see a tree covered in snow. Some areas of ground and rock have been drawn in around and behind the animal.

Artist: Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)

Title: Wolf (thrown sideways on trail)

Date: prior to 1990

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 17.8 x 25.4 cm

Description: On the far left side of the image a wolf has been thrown to his side. This wolf looks as if it was travelling along side a path or roadway. In the background you can see a tree covered in snow. Some areas of ground and rock have been drawn in around and behind the animal.