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- Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British) 70
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- Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian) 17
- Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian) 17
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- Date
- 1890
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- VhW.02.01
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- Title
- Okanagan Lake
- Date
- 1890
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 43.5 x 75 cm
- Subject
- landscape, lake
- architecture, rural
- Credit
- Gift of Esso Resources Ltd., 1980
- Catalogue Number
- VhW.02.01
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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.
1 image
- 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.
- 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.
1 image
- 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.
- 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.
1 image
- 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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- 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.
1 image
- 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.
- 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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- 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.
1 image
- 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.
- Credit
- Gift of Anne (and John) Ewen, Banff, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- RoA.13.01
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- 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.
1 image
- 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.
- 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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- 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.
1 image
- 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.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- BwA.04.03
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- 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…
1 image
- 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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- 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…
1 image
- 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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- 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
1 image
- 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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- 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…
1 image
- 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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- 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
1 image
- 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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- 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.
1 image
- 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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- 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.
1 image
- 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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- 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
1 image
- 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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Banff Springs Hotel, Rocky Mountains 1887
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- Artist
- C. Firth
- Date
- 1887
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- FiC.05.01
- Description
- Scene showing Banff springs hotel at right perched on a hillside. In the background the Bow River winds through a valley between Tunnel Mountain and Mt. Roundly. More mountains in distance. Trees in foreground. My. Roundly is hazy, almost unfinished in appearance.
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- Artist
- C. Firth
- Title
- Banff Springs Hotel, Rocky Mountains 1887
- Date
- 1887
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 12.0 x 16.0 cm
- Description
- Scene showing Banff springs hotel at right perched on a hillside. In the background the Bow River winds through a valley between Tunnel Mountain and Mt. Roundly. More mountains in distance. Trees in foreground. My. Roundly is hazy, almost unfinished in appearance.
- Credit
- Gift of Dorothy and Jim McLeod, Calgary, 2021
- Catalogue Number
- FiC.05.01
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Bow River NWT, 1887
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- Artist
- C. Firth
- Date
- 1887
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- FiC.05.02
- Description
- Large river [The Bow River] with snow-capped mountains at back and stands of conifers on the banks. River winds from left foreground into right background. Stand of trees at right foreground.
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- Artist
- C. Firth
- Title
- Bow River NWT, 1887
- Date
- 1887
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 12.0 x 16.0 cm
- Description
- Large river [The Bow River] with snow-capped mountains at back and stands of conifers on the banks. River winds from left foreground into right background. Stand of trees at right foreground.
- Credit
- Gift of Dorothy and Jim McLeod, Calgary, 2021
- Catalogue Number
- FiC.05.02
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Silver City and Castle Mountain, B.C., 1887
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- Artist
- C. Firth
- Date
- 1887
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- FiC.05.03
- Description
- Collection of low log buildings in an open field with A large mountain [Castle Mountain] rising up in the distance. Mountain appears hazy, almost unfinished.
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- Artist
- C. Firth
- Title
- Silver City and Castle Mountain, B.C., 1887
- Date
- 1887
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 12.0 x 16.0 cm
- Description
- Collection of low log buildings in an open field with A large mountain [Castle Mountain] rising up in the distance. Mountain appears hazy, almost unfinished.
- Subject
- mountains
- castle mountain
- log cabins
- town
- Credit
- Gift of Dorothy and Jim McLeod, Calgary, 2021
- Catalogue Number
- FiC.05.03
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Castle Mountain Siding
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- Artist
- C. Zollern
- Date
- 1895
- Medium
- watercolour; photograph on paper
- Catalogue Number
- ZoC.13.01
- Description
- Colour: green, yellow. Three frames inside one. Top picture is a painting of a group of wooden buildings left of center with a flag pole (flag is flying) and antlers on the roof. In front are railway tracks with a team of four workers going along on a cart. Behind is a river with a man fishing in i…
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- Artist
- C. Zollern
- Title
- Castle Mountain Siding
- Date
- 1895
- Medium
- watercolour; photograph on paper
- Dimensions
- 34.8 x 47.5 cm
- Description
- Colour: green, yellow. Three frames inside one. Top picture is a painting of a group of wooden buildings left of center with a flag pole (flag is flying) and antlers on the roof. In front are railway tracks with a team of four workers going along on a cart. Behind is a river with a man fishing in it on the right. On both sides of the river are trees and in the distance are mountains. Sky fills the top. The lower two pictures are photographs. The left is of the first Banff Springs Hotel and Rundle Mountain. The right is looking down the main street of Banff in 1895.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1974
- Catalogue Number
- ZoC.13.01
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