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Date
1930 – 1960
Material
ceramic, bone china
Catalogue Number
107.01.1012
Description
A decorative dish made from a hand-coloured photograph. The scene is of the Bow Falls with the natural landscape, tinted slightly with green, pink and yellow, the river is grey and the falls white. A man on horseback stands in the river at the bottom right looking at the falls. On the back is th…
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Title
Decorative Plate
Date
1930 – 1960
Material
ceramic, bone china
Description
A decorative dish made from a hand-coloured photograph. The scene is of the Bow Falls with the natural landscape, tinted slightly with green, pink and yellow, the river is grey and the falls white. A man on horseback stands in the river at the bottom right looking at the falls. On the back is the seal of Royal Doulton, made in England, below it: BOW FALLS BANFF NATIONAL PARK D6471.
Subject
souvenir
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Bow Falls
figure
male
animal
horse
Credit
Purchased from Midtowne Memorabilia, Wetaskiwin, 1994
Catalogue Number
107.01.1012
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Date
1930 – 1970
Material
paper; glass; wood
Catalogue Number
107.02.1027
Description
A mixed media picture of a Girl Guides camp scene. Mountains in the background. Girls are involved in the many camp activities. Signed brc "CJL" Titled "Camp Many-Haw-Haw-s”.
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Title
Camp Many-Haw-Haw-s
Date
1930 – 1970
Material
paper; glass; wood
Dimensions
51.0 x 58.5 cm
Description
A mixed media picture of a Girl Guides camp scene. Mountains in the background. Girls are involved in the many camp activities. Signed brc "CJL" Titled "Camp Many-Haw-Haw-s”.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
organization
Girl Guides
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
107.02.1027
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Date
1930 – 1970
Material
paper; glass; wood
Catalogue Number
107.02.1028
Description
A watercolour of a Girl Guides camp scene. Forest in the background. Girls are involved in the many camp activities. Signed brc "Gail Grady" blc red ribbon with" First Handicraft" printed on it. In tlc is a blue card "Class 1, Age 14, Name Gail Grady, Company or Pack 2nd"
Title
Painting
Date
1930 – 1970
Material
paper; glass; wood
Dimensions
49.5 x 57.3 cm
Description
A watercolour of a Girl Guides camp scene. Forest in the background. Girls are involved in the many camp activities. Signed brc "Gail Grady" blc red ribbon with" First Handicraft" printed on it. In tlc is a blue card "Class 1, Age 14, Name Gail Grady, Company or Pack 2nd"
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
organization
Girl Guides
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
107.02.1028
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The Rockies in Summer

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Artist
Aleen Aked (1907 – 2003, Canadian)
Date
c. 1939
Medium
oil on canvas board
Catalogue Number
AkA.02.01
Description
Painting of mountains in summertime. At the bottom of the mountains are hills that become rocky at the centre of the image. Impasto is noticeable at the centre of the painting.
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Artist
Aleen Aked (1907 – 2003, Canadian)
Title
The Rockies in Summer
Date
c. 1939
Medium
oil on canvas board
Description
Painting of mountains in summertime. At the bottom of the mountains are hills that become rocky at the centre of the image. Impasto is noticeable at the centre of the painting.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
summer
Credit
Purchased from The Collector’s Gallery, Calgary, 2004
Catalogue Number
AkA.02.01
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Artist
Aleen Aked (1907 – 2003, Canadian)
Date
c. 1939
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
AkA.02.02
Description
A classic view of Lake Louise. Dark green trees and mountainsides are on either side of the painting. Victoria Glacier is painted in shades of tan and slate. Bright turquoise Lake Louise is in the bottom foreground.
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Artist
Aleen Aked (1907 – 2003, Canadian)
Title
Lake Louise
Date
c. 1939
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
66.5 x 79.5 cm
Description
A classic view of Lake Louise. Dark green trees and mountainsides are on either side of the painting. Victoria Glacier is painted in shades of tan and slate. Bright turquoise Lake Louise is in the bottom foreground.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Lake Louise
Credit
Purchased from The Collector’s Gallery, Calgary, 2004
Catalogue Number
AkA.02.02
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Artist
Aleen Aked (1907 – 2003, Canadian)
Date
c. 1939
Catalogue Number
AkA.02.03
Description
Cascade Mountain, trees in foreground.
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Title
Cascade Mountain
Date
c. 1939
Dimensions
26.5 x 32.5 cm
Description
Cascade Mountain, trees in foreground.
Credit
Gift of Canadian Art Gallery, Canmore, 2004
Catalogue Number
AkA.02.03
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Artist
Aleen Aked (1907 – 2003, Canadian)
Date
c. 1939
Medium
oil on canvas board
Catalogue Number
AkA.02.04
Description
Trees in foreground on either side of image. Open area leads to a river, mountains in background.
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Artist
Aleen Aked (1907 – 2003, Canadian)
Title
In the Rockies
Date
c. 1939
Medium
oil on canvas board
Dimensions
30.4 x 40.5 cm
Description
Trees in foreground on either side of image. Open area leads to a river, mountains in background.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Purchased from The Collector’s Gallery, Calgary, 2005
Catalogue Number
AkA.02.04
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Untitled [Mt. Assiniboine]

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Artist
G. H. W Ashley (1908 – , Canadian)
Date
1932
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
AsH.02.01
Description
Mt. Assiniboine and Lake Magog.
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Artist
G. H. W Ashley (1908 – , Canadian)
Title
Untitled [Mt. Assiniboine]
Date
1932
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
41.0 x 48.5 cm
Description
Mt. Assiniboine and Lake Magog.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Mount Assiniboine
Lake Magog
Credit
Gift of Douglas Hare, Banff, 1997
Catalogue Number
AsH.02.01
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Maligne Lake, Jasper, 1935

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Artist
Frederick Banting (1891 – 1941, Canadian)
Date
1935 – 1935
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
BaF.02.01
Description
Maligne Lake with Spirit Island at centre foreground. The lake takes up half of the painting, while the mountains and sky fill the other half.
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Artist
Frederick Banting (1891 – 1941, Canadian)
Title
Maligne Lake, Jasper, 1935
Date
1935 – 1935
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
44.2 x 44.2 cm
Description
Maligne Lake with Spirit Island at centre foreground. The lake takes up half of the painting, while the mountains and sky fill the other half.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Maligne Lake
Spirit Island
Credit
Gift of Donald Grace, Saanichton, 1997
Catalogue Number
BaF.02.01
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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Date
1930
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
BeC.03.04
Description
A page full of sketches: a head of a ram, a ram's horn, a bear's head, a running bear, a pawing bear, a kneeling horse, 2 standing horses, one rear view,a bison and an elephant. A flat topped mountain is seen in background, centre right.
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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1930
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
27.8 x 38.0 cm
Description
A page full of sketches: a head of a ram, a ram's horn, a bear's head, a running bear, a pawing bear, a kneeling horse, 2 standing horses, one rear view,a bison and an elephant. A flat topped mountain is seen in background, centre right.
Subject
landscape
mountain
animal, ram, bear, horse, buffalo, elephant
Credit
Gift of Les Peters, Great Falls, USA, 1983
Catalogue Number
BeC.03.04
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Artist
Henry Eric Bergman (1893 – 1958, Canadian )
Date
1931
Medium
woodblock on rice paper
Catalogue Number
BeH.04.02
Description
A black and white woodcut with a foreground of a forest with fallen and leaning trees, a stream running first right and then finishing on the viewer’s left. The ground is littered with rocks. Beyond are some small pine trees, a rockwall with a water fall cascading down the rock face. Signature in m…
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Artist
Henry Eric Bergman (1893 – 1958, Canadian )
Title
The Cascade
Date
1931
Medium
woodblock on rice paper
Dimensions
33.5 cm x 24.6 cm cm
Description
A black and white woodcut with a foreground of a forest with fallen and leaning trees, a stream running first right and then finishing on the viewer’s left. The ground is littered with rocks. Beyond are some small pine trees, a rockwall with a water fall cascading down the rock face. Signature in monogram HEB bottom rhc.
Subject
landscape
forest
water
H.E. Bergman
Credit
Gift of Norma Bergman, Calgary , 2010
Catalogue Number
BeH.04.02
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Artist
Henry Eric Bergman (1893 – 1958, Canadian )
Date
1931
Medium
woodblock on rice paper
Catalogue Number
BeH.04.03
Description
A black and white woodblock print in which a mountain dominates. On the lower right there are rocks and boulders to the left the lower part of the mountain face. The mountain forms a peak on top with sky behind. On viewer’s right a glacial waterfall flows down the rockwall. Pencil script lhc: Glac…
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Artist
Henry Eric Bergman (1893 – 1958, Canadian )
Title
Glacier Water
Date
1931
Medium
woodblock on rice paper
Dimensions
13.7cm x 11.9 cm cm
Description
A black and white woodblock print in which a mountain dominates. On the lower right there are rocks and boulders to the left the lower part of the mountain face. The mountain forms a peak on top with sky behind. On viewer’s right a glacial waterfall flows down the rockwall. Pencil script lhc: Glacial Water 7/75, pencil script rhc: H.E. Bergman
Subject
landscape
mountain
H.E. Bergman
Credit
Gift of Karen Paul, Calgary, 2010
Catalogue Number
BeH.04.03
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Artist
Henry Eric Bergman (1893 – 1958, Canadian )
Date
1931
Medium
woodblock on rice paper
Catalogue Number
BeH.04.04
Description
A black and white engraving of Castle Mountain. The foreground is a dense forest with a slight clearing of brush at center of image.The forest ends at slopes up an embankment. The embankment has water pathways, leading in a downward pattern. The mountain rises from the embankment to a cloudy sky. T…
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Artist
Henry Eric Bergman (1893 – 1958, Canadian )
Title
Castle Mountain
Date
1931
Medium
woodblock on rice paper
Dimensions
24.8 cm x 33 cm cm
Description
A black and white engraving of Castle Mountain. The foreground is a dense forest with a slight clearing of brush at center of image.The forest ends at slopes up an embankment. The embankment has water pathways, leading in a downward pattern. The mountain rises from the embankment to a cloudy sky. There is a red pencilled number “758” in the bottom lhc.
Subject
landscape
mountain
H. E. Bergman
Credit
Gift of Karen Paul, Calgary, 2010
Catalogue Number
BeH.04.04
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Artist
Henry Eric Bergman (1893 – 1958, Canadian )
Date
1931
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
BeH.05.01
Description
A watercolour image of mountain landscape. In foreground there are green coniferous trees above which is a brown/pink hill, leading into a dark brown/ blue/green hill. Beyond that is a greenish blue foothill range. There are grey/brown mountain tops behind with a dark grey/blue cloud rising from mo…
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Artist
Henry Eric Bergman (1893 – 1958, Canadian )
Title
Untitled
Date
1931
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
27.8 x 33.0 cm
Description
A watercolour image of mountain landscape. In foreground there are green coniferous trees above which is a brown/pink hill, leading into a dark brown/ blue/green hill. Beyond that is a greenish blue foothill range. There are grey/brown mountain tops behind with a dark grey/blue cloud rising from mountain on viewer’s left.
Subject
landscape
mountain
H.E. Bergman
Credit
Gift of Karen Paul, Calgary, 2010
Catalogue Number
BeH.05.01
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Artist
Henry Eric Bergman (1893 – 1958, Canadian )
Date
1931
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
BeH.05.02
Description
A watercolour painting with bright green coniferous trees in foreground and five larger trees rising up on the viewer’s left. Beyond the trees are rolling hills in browns, greens and blues. Beyond the hills is a mountain range, painted brown with blue outlines. The top third of the painting is a cl…
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Artist
Henry Eric Bergman (1893 – 1958, Canadian )
Title
Untitled
Date
1931
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
28.0 x 33.0 cm
Description
A watercolour painting with bright green coniferous trees in foreground and five larger trees rising up on the viewer’s left. Beyond the trees are rolling hills in browns, greens and blues. Beyond the hills is a mountain range, painted brown with blue outlines. The top third of the painting is a cloudy sky: on viewer’s left, grey and purple clouds; on viewer’s right, white clouds that open to a turquoise blue sky .
Subject
landscape
mountain
H.E. Bergman
Credit
Gift of Karen Paul, Calgary, 2010
Catalogue Number
BeH.05.02
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Artist
Henry Eric Bergman (1893 – 1958, Canadian )
Date
1931
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
BeH.05.03
Description
A watercolour of mountain landscape on a cloudy day. Top one third is cloudy sky, mid third is grey and blue mountains with vestiges of snow, mid mountains purple, grey and green, hill slope on viewer’s left is purple pink and blue; mid bottom are trees without branches, the trunks are black and at…
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Artist
Henry Eric Bergman (1893 – 1958, Canadian )
Title
Untitled
Date
1931
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
28.0 x 33.0 cm
Description
A watercolour of mountain landscape on a cloudy day. Top one third is cloudy sky, mid third is grey and blue mountains with vestiges of snow, mid mountains purple, grey and green, hill slope on viewer’s left is purple pink and blue; mid bottom are trees without branches, the trunks are black and at the bottom of the painting are several blackened trunks and and stumps. Printed in sienna-coloured paint in the rhc: H.E. Bergman.
Subject
landscape
mountain
H.E. Bergman
Credit
Gift of Karen Paul, Calgary, 2010
Catalogue Number
BeH.05.03
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The Red Onion, Banff

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Artist
M. L. Carrick
Date
1934
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
CiM.02.01
Description
Small cabin in foreground, Cascade Mountain and Fairholme Range behind.
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Artist
M. L. Carrick
Title
The Red Onion, Banff
Date
1934
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
26.7 x 36.3 cm
Description
Small cabin in foreground, Cascade Mountain and Fairholme Range behind.
Subject
architecture
rural
log cabin
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Fairholme Range
Credit
Gift of Jannis Allan Hare, Banff, 2004
Catalogue Number
CiM.02.01
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Artist
Doris Cormie
Date
1938
Medium
painting on paper
Catalogue Number
CmD.05.05
Description
A watercolour landscape painting of mountains and a lake. There are three grey mountains in the background and behind them is a cloudless blue sky. In the foreground is a blue-green lake. On the bottom right, part of the shore with three large rocks, is visible. In the centre at the bottom, a few b…
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Artist
Doris Cormie
Title
At Lake Minnewanka
Date
1938
Medium
painting on paper
Dimensions
26.0 x 37.0 cm
Description
A watercolour landscape painting of mountains and a lake. There are three grey mountains in the background and behind them is a cloudless blue sky. In the foreground is a blue-green lake. On the bottom right, part of the shore with three large rocks, is visible. In the centre at the bottom, a few branches and two logs are breaking through the water. On the left side a large boulder sits in the water. In the middle ground there is forest along the lake shore. The forest starts out of frame on the right and extends just over halfway across the painting. Behind the forest on the left are two green hills. Greys, blues, greens and brown are the primary colours used. The artist signature is in the bottom rhc. Au verso, written in pencil along the bottom edge is, “At Lake Minnewanka aug 28/38 Doris Cormie” and also in pencil in the centre of the paper is “27” with a circle around it. Just right of centre near the top is written, “5334”.
Subject
landscape
lake
mountains
Doris Cormie
Credit
Gift of Barry Hunter Gillis, Richmond, 2006
Catalogue Number
CmD.05.05
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Artist
Doris Cormie
Date
1938
Medium
painting on paper
Catalogue Number
CmD.05.06
Description
A watercolour painting of a mountain landscape with a lake. A distinct and pointed Mt. Edith right of centre in the background dominates this painting. The mountain is beige with green and grey. Behind the mountain is a blue cloudless sky. To the left of Mt. Edith is a mountain range extending out …
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Artist
Doris Cormie
Title
Mount Edith
Date
1938
Medium
painting on paper
Dimensions
30.0 x 40.0 cm
Description
A watercolour painting of a mountain landscape with a lake. A distinct and pointed Mt. Edith right of centre in the background dominates this painting. The mountain is beige with green and grey. Behind the mountain is a blue cloudless sky. To the left of Mt. Edith is a mountain range extending out of frame and on the right is the side of another mountain leading out of frame. In the middle ground is a short line of shrubs and trees with two tall pine trees on the far right. In the foreground is an indigo and blue lake with the shore visible along the bottom edge, predominately on the right side. Blue, purple, green, grey and beige are the main colours used. The artist signature is at the bottom right. Au verso, written in pencil along the bottom, “Mt. Edith Cormie Aug 24/38”. Written right of centre in the bottom half of the paper is, “14 x 10 1/4 6 x 6 1/2 20 x 16 3/4”. Written on the left side mid way up is, “51” with a circle around it.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Mount. Edith
lake
Doris Cormie
Credit
Gift of Barry Hunter Gillis, Richmond, 2006
Catalogue Number
CmD.05.06
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Artist
Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)
Date
c. 1940
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
GyH.05.03
Description
Hoodoos tower over what is possibly the Bow River. Three large hoodoos stand on a bluff overlooking the river beyond them. Several more hoodoos are visible further along this same bluff. The area in front of the hoodoos is mainly flat with some rolling to the ground. The river flows through the…
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Artist
Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)
Title
Hoodoos
Date
c. 1940
Medium
watercolour on paper
Description
Hoodoos tower over what is possibly the Bow River. Three large hoodoos stand on a bluff overlooking the river beyond them. Several more hoodoos are visible further along this same bluff. The area in front of the hoodoos is mainly flat with some rolling to the ground. The river flows through the watercolour, the larger hoodoos partly blocking the the visibility of the river. Coniferous trees are seen below the hoodoos along the river. Everything is painted in soft washes of sand, green and blue.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
hoodoos
Credit
Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
Catalogue Number
GyH.05.03
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