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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
William Bonnetplume (1946 – 2001, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1977
Medium
oil on canvas board
Catalogue Number
BpW.02.02
Description
General colour: blue with green, yellow, brown. A figure, sled and team of four dogs fills lower right quarter of picture. A broad crack in the frozen lake runs up from the center at the bottom and disappears into the horizon of trees. The far shore and mountains beyond start two thirds up the pict…
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Artist
William Bonnetplume (1946 – 2001, Canadian)
Title
Aklavik, N.W.T.
Date
prior to 1977
Medium
oil on canvas board
Dimensions
35.6 x 45.6 cm
Description
General colour: blue with green, yellow, brown. A figure, sled and team of four dogs fills lower right quarter of picture. A broad crack in the frozen lake runs up from the center at the bottom and disappears into the horizon of trees. The far shore and mountains beyond start two thirds up the picture.
Subject
animal, dogteam
figure, man
man, Inuit
landscape, winter
Credit
Purchased from William Bonnetplume, 1978
Catalogue Number
BpW.02.02
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Artist
E. B. Brackway
Date
1930 – 1960
Medium
oil on heavy paper
Catalogue Number
BrE.02.01
Description
A line of palm trees is in forefront of picture, various heights, the ocean is behind the trees, a three-masted steamship is in the left of the picture, a row of mountains to the centre right. The sky is taupe coloured with the sun not far off the horizon.
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Artist
E. B. Brackway
Title
Hawaiian Islands
Date
1930 – 1960
Medium
oil on heavy paper
Dimensions
21 x 54.4 cm
Description
A line of palm trees is in forefront of picture, various heights, the ocean is behind the trees, a three-masted steamship is in the left of the picture, a row of mountains to the centre right. The sky is taupe coloured with the sun not far off the horizon.
Subject
landscape, ocean, palmtrees, mountains
transportation, steamship
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
BrE.02.01
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Ruffed Grouse in Winter

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Artist
George Browne (1918 – 1958, American)
Date
1955 – 1956
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
BwG.02.01
Description
Colour: puprle, blue. Two birds perched in snow laden birch trees facing away from the viewer and to the right.
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Artist
George Browne (1918 – 1958, American)
Title
Ruffed Grouse in Winter
Date
1955 – 1956
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
60.0 x 49.3 cm
Description
Colour: puprle, blue. Two birds perched in snow laden birch trees facing away from the viewer and to the right.
Subject
animal
grouse
partridge
Ruffed Grouse
Credit
Gift of C. M. Smith, 1968
Catalogue Number
BwG.02.01
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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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Untitled (Reminiscent of an old English Village)

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
1931
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
CoJ.02.08
Description
A dirt road leading into a small village. Large house in center with smaller houses in the background to the left. Perspective of a viewer from the road as it leaves a wooded area and continues towards houses.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Untitled (Reminiscent of an old English Village)
Date
1931
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
63 x 75 cm
Description
A dirt road leading into a small village. Large house in center with smaller houses in the background to the left. Perspective of a viewer from the road as it leaves a wooded area and continues towards houses.
Subject
English Village
dirt road
wood
trees
houses
England
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
Catalogue Number
CoJ.02.08
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The Rockies from the Bow River

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Artist
Maurice Galbraith Cullen (1866 – 1934, Canadian)
Date
1930
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
CuM.02.01
Description
A snowy mountain landscape with the Bow River in the bottom quarter and a cloudy blue sky in the top quarter.
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Artist
Maurice Galbraith Cullen (1866 – 1934, Canadian)
Title
The Rockies from the Bow River
Date
1930
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
36.0 x 46.5 cm
Description
A snowy mountain landscape with the Bow River in the bottom quarter and a cloudy blue sky in the top quarter.
Subject
Mountain
Bow River
tree
evergreen
snow
winter
Credit
Gift of Barbara McMorland, Calgary, 2017
Catalogue Number
CuM.02.01
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Artist
Nicholas Raffael de Grandmaison (1892 – 1978, Canadian)
Date
1950
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
DgN.02.02
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Artist
Nicholas Raffael de Grandmaison (1892 – 1978, Canadian)
Title
Norman Luxton
Date
1950
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
75 x 55 cm
Subject
portrait
male
Credit
Gift of Sonia de Grandmaison, West Vancouver, 1980
Catalogue Number
DgN.02.02
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Artist
Wadym Dobrolige (1913 – 1973)
Date
1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
DoW.02.04
Description
Image shows 4 people on horseback heading to horizon of picture. The second figure (from left) has a red shirt, and the third figure is half-turned on his horse to see behind him as he looks at the 4th rider. There is a large pile of rocks in the far right corner, with trees and mountains. The left…
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Artist
Wadym Dobrolige (1913 – 1973)
Title
Trail Riders
Date
1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
64.0 x 260.5 cm
Description
Image shows 4 people on horseback heading to horizon of picture. The second figure (from left) has a red shirt, and the third figure is half-turned on his horse to see behind him as he looks at the 4th rider. There is a large pile of rocks in the far right corner, with trees and mountains. The left side has some smaller rocks, one lone tree, and mountains in the background. Cascade hotel mural
Subject
horseback riding
trail riding
horse
mountains
cascade hotel mural
Credit
Gift of Leo Wedro, Calgary, 1990
Catalogue Number
DoW.02.04
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Valley of the Ten Peaks

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Artist
Kenneth Keith Forbes (1892 – 1980, Canadian)
Date
1931
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
FoK.02.01
Description
General colour: tans, purples. There is a glacier at the center top of the canvas. A lake in the bottom right corner. Scree and trees fill lower third. Two bits of sky at the top. Major pat of the canvas is rock face of the mountain.
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Artist
Kenneth Keith Forbes (1892 – 1980, Canadian)
Title
Valley of the Ten Peaks
Date
1931
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
46.9 x 59.9 cm
Description
General colour: tans, purples. There is a glacier at the center top of the canvas. A lake in the bottom right corner. Scree and trees fill lower third. Two bits of sky at the top. Major pat of the canvas is rock face of the mountain.
Subject
landscape, mountain
landscape, Valley of the Ten Peaks
Credit
Purchased from Christie's of Canada, Toronto, 1970
Catalogue Number
FoK.02.01
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Artist
Robert Guest (1938 – 2017, Canadian)
Date
2011
Medium
oil on wood
Catalogue Number
GuR.02.01
Description
A landscape oil painting, on board, of forest on fire. The painting is dominated by one central tree. Fallen tree on fire diagonally across painting in foreground. Background is thick forest on fire and some blue sky with orange smoke. Primarily red, green, blue and yellow color palette. Au verso s…
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Artist
Robert Guest (1938 – 2017, Canadian)
Title
#4 Wildfires
Date
2011
Medium
oil on wood
Dimensions
19.2 x 24.3 cm
Description
A landscape oil painting, on board, of forest on fire. The painting is dominated by one central tree. Fallen tree on fire diagonally across painting in foreground. Background is thick forest on fire and some blue sky with orange smoke. Primarily red, green, blue and yellow color palette. Au verso several stickers. At top white with black printing “THIS PAINTING HAS BEEN DONATED TO THE PERMANENT COLLECTION OF THE WHYTE MUSEUM OF THE CANADIAN ROCKIES AT BANFF. IT IS A GIFT FROM THE ARTIST, ROBERT GUEST OF GRANDE CACHE. 2012.” Sticker middle right is yellow with black print, “ CAUTION! HELP AVOID FADING: Display original artwork out of direct sunlight or other strong light, and away from heat or moist conditions!” Bottom left label, white with black printing, “#4. Wildfires./2011” NEW OILPAINT SERIES - 8X10 “ PANELS AT GRANDE CACHE, BY R. GUEST.” Bottom left sticker, blue with black print, see artist bio.
Subject
landscape
forest fire
Robert Guest
Credit
Purchased from Robert Guest, Grande Cache, 2012
Catalogue Number
GuR.02.01
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Artist
Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)
Date
1953
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
GyH.02.03
Description
An abstract work representing a waterfall. The dominant colours in this work are yellow, red, pink and green.
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Artist
Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)
Title
Waterfall
Date
1953
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
33 x 40.5 cm
Description
An abstract work representing a waterfall. The dominant colours in this work are yellow, red, pink and green.
Subject
landscape
Canadian
waterfall
Credit
Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
Catalogue Number
GyH.02.03
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Artist
Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)
Date
1952
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
GyH.02.15
Description
A low and wide, white and blue waterfall between gray rocks with evergreen trees mountains in the background.
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Artist
Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)
Title
Above Bow Falls
Date
1952
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
31.0 x 39.0 cm
Description
A low and wide, white and blue waterfall between gray rocks with evergreen trees mountains in the background.
Subject
Banff
Bow Falls
Rocky Mountains
water
waterfall
Credit
Gift of Fred Burghardt, Edmonton, 2018
Catalogue Number
GyH.02.15
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Artist
Dwayne Harty
Date
2012
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
HaD.02.02
Description
A sun-dappled brown moose, against a green background, is standing in blue and green water.
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Artist
Dwayne Harty
Title
Untitled
Date
2012
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
23.0 x 30.5 cm
Description
A sun-dappled brown moose, against a green background, is standing in blue and green water.
Subject
animal, moose
Dwayne Harty
Credit
Gift of Dwayne Harty, Moose, USA, 2012
Catalogue Number
HaD.02.02
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Artist
Edward Fred Hagell (1895 – 1964, Canadian)
Date
1951
Medium
oil on canvas board
Catalogue Number
HaE.02.01
Description
In center of picture a ring of bison, some calves, are warding off 3 wolves. The foreground, which covers two thirds of picture is rolling benchlands down to a river shown at middle right, many bison are seen in the distance in valley bottom and on the hills. Mountains on horizon to the right. The …
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Artist
Edward Fred Hagell (1895 – 1964, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1951
Medium
oil on canvas board
Description
In center of picture a ring of bison, some calves, are warding off 3 wolves. The foreground, which covers two thirds of picture is rolling benchlands down to a river shown at middle right, many bison are seen in the distance in valley bottom and on the hills. Mountains on horizon to the right. The sky is blue with tinges of white and green. A plaque is attached to the frame: To Chief Walking Buffalo who has bravely fought to bring the right spirit to the people of Canada and the world from his friends commemorating his 91st birthday March 20, 1962.
Subject
landscape, mountains
animal, buffalo
Chief Walking Buffalo
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
HaE.02.01
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