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- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 581
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- Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
- George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian) 124
- Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian) 101
- Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian) 78
- Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian) 67
- James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian) 63
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- Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian) 52
- Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian) 43
- Date
- 1967
- Medium
- oil, gesso on cotton canvas
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.01.01
- Description
- One-third painted blue top to bottom, on viewer’s left, one-third painted green, top to bottom, on viewer’s right; in the centre a grey/brown road leading to brown mountains with a white sky above. Signed blhc: “Sinclair ‘87”
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- Title
- Mountain Road
- Date
- 1967
- Medium
- oil, gesso on cotton canvas
- Dimensions
- 23.0 x 20.5 cm
- Description
- One-third painted blue top to bottom, on viewer’s left, one-third painted green, top to bottom, on viewer’s right; in the centre a grey/brown road leading to brown mountains with a white sky above. Signed blhc: “Sinclair ‘87”
- Credit
- Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.01.01
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Rocky Mountain Drawing
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsir.03.01
- Date
- 1966
- Medium
- graphite; coloured graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.03.01
- Description
- Pencil sketch of overlapping mountains at centre leading to viewer’s right; a blue pencil crayon has been used to shade a few mountain tops. Artist signature in bottom brhc corner “Sinclair”.Rocky Mountain Drawing is a precursor to Sinclair’s long career in landscape drawing and painting.
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- Title
- Rocky Mountain Drawing
- Date
- 1966
- Medium
- graphite; coloured graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.9 x 29.7 cm
- Description
- Pencil sketch of overlapping mountains at centre leading to viewer’s right; a blue pencil crayon has been used to shade a few mountain tops. Artist signature in bottom brhc corner “Sinclair”.Rocky Mountain Drawing is a precursor to Sinclair’s long career in landscape drawing and painting.
- Credit
- Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.03.01
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- Date
- 1967
- Medium
- graphite on curfew paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.03.02
- Description
- Impressionistic female face with clouds behind. Signature in the bottom rhc: SinclairPeopled Road is one of his early works to feature the road, in an evolutionary move to his Road Series.
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- Title
- Peopled Road
- Date
- 1967
- Medium
- graphite on curfew paper
- Dimensions
- 31.2 x 26.1 cm
- Description
- Impressionistic female face with clouds behind. Signature in the bottom rhc: SinclairPeopled Road is one of his early works to feature the road, in an evolutionary move to his Road Series.
- Credit
- Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.03.02
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Chilcotin Road
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsir.03.03
- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- graphite; coloured graphite on curfew paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.03.03
- Description
- Small sketch of a road with foothills rolling off on either side of the road. The road leads to a mountain range; blue coloured pencil is used to accent the mountain peaks as well as blue spot rain/snow drops centre under image. Artist signature: centre under image Sinclair ‘69.
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- Title
- Chilcotin Road
- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- graphite; coloured graphite on curfew paper
- Dimensions
- 26.5 x 31.6 cm
- Description
- Small sketch of a road with foothills rolling off on either side of the road. The road leads to a mountain range; blue coloured pencil is used to accent the mountain peaks as well as blue spot rain/snow drops centre under image. Artist signature: centre under image Sinclair ‘69.
- Credit
- Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.03.03
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Tunnel Mountain
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsir.03.05
- Date
- 2008
- Medium
- graphite on birch veneer; mattboard; Itoya black folder
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.03.05
- Description
- Small sketch of a rolling mountain, with diagonal lines in the sky. Drawing is mounted on mattboard and Itoya black folder.
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- Title
- Tunnel Mountain
- Date
- 2008
- Medium
- graphite on birch veneer; mattboard; Itoya black folder
- Dimensions
- 12.5 x 28 cm
- Description
- Small sketch of a rolling mountain, with diagonal lines in the sky. Drawing is mounted on mattboard and Itoya black folder.
- Credit
- Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.03.05
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- Date
- 1967
- Medium
- graphite; crayon on curfew paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.03.06
- Description
- A lot of curvy lines made by pencil that look like clouds or mountains. On the upper right there is a very small triangle with two black lines and a white stripe in the middle of the two which resembles a road. Signature bottom centre: “Sinclair ‘70”.
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- Title
- Road Fog
- Date
- 1967
- Medium
- graphite; crayon on curfew paper
- Dimensions
- 26.6 x 31.4 cm
- Description
- A lot of curvy lines made by pencil that look like clouds or mountains. On the upper right there is a very small triangle with two black lines and a white stripe in the middle of the two which resembles a road. Signature bottom centre: “Sinclair ‘70”.
- Credit
- Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.03.06
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- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- graphite on curfew paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.03.07
- Description
- A road runs vertically down the bottom centre of the work. The top section of the piece is filled with sketchy suggestions of a mountain.
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- Title
- Textured Pass
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- graphite on curfew paper
- Dimensions
- 26.5 x 31.8 cm
- Description
- A road runs vertically down the bottom centre of the work. The top section of the piece is filled with sketchy suggestions of a mountain.
- Credit
- Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.03.07
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- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- graphite; crayon on curfew paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.03.08
- Description
- A road runs through the centre of the piece. Above the road is a cloud coloured in crayon in shades of purple and pink.
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- Title
- Clouded Road
- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- graphite; crayon on curfew paper
- Dimensions
- 26.1 x 31.5 cm
- Description
- A road runs through the centre of the piece. Above the road is a cloud coloured in crayon in shades of purple and pink.
- Credit
- Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.03.08
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Rundle Beginning
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsir.03.09
- Date
- 1987
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.03.09
- Description
- “Sinclair 87” under work at front. On back “Leighton Artist Colony’ Rundle Beginning’ c. 2010 Sinclair ‘First Rundle series’ first drawing 1987’ Banff Centre.” “.Rundle.Beginning. c. 2010 Sinclair.”
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- Title
- Rundle Beginning
- Date
- 1987
- Description
- “Sinclair 87” under work at front. On back “Leighton Artist Colony’ Rundle Beginning’ c. 2010 Sinclair ‘First Rundle series’ first drawing 1987’ Banff Centre.” “.Rundle.Beginning. c. 2010 Sinclair.”
- Credit
- Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2014
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.03.09
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- Date
- 2001
- Medium
- dry point; embossed print on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.04.01
- Description
- Three small images on one piece of white rice paper. Each image is side by side and contains an image of a mountain . the first image is an embossed mountain, the second image is a dry point printing and the third image is debossed . both end images are simple white of the paper. along the bottom o…
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- Title
- Meeting Point
- Date
- 2001
- Medium
- dry point; embossed print on paper
- Description
- Three small images on one piece of white rice paper. Each image is side by side and contains an image of a mountain . the first image is an embossed mountain, the second image is a dry point printing and the third image is debossed . both end images are simple white of the paper. along the bottom of the piece are the title/signature/ artist proof.
- Credit
- Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.04.01
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- Date
- 1983
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.05.02
- Description
- Big sky scene with road through badlands; top 3/4 is sky, very delicately coloured, slight reddish tint at horizon off into yellow and a very slight blue tinge at the top; a brown road with a white stripe down the centre undulates through green topped badlands; blc is white with pencil lines indica…
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- Title
- Forced Entry
- Date
- 1983
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 60.4 x 45.5 cm
- Description
- Big sky scene with road through badlands; top 3/4 is sky, very delicately coloured, slight reddish tint at horizon off into yellow and a very slight blue tinge at the top; a brown road with a white stripe down the centre undulates through green topped badlands; blc is white with pencil lines indicating side of mesa; the picture is outlined with pencil;
- Credit
- Purchased from Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, 1990
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.05.02
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- Date
- 1980
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.05.03
- Description
- Red sky landscape; top two thirds is reddish tones; bottom third is white with green/brown angular shapes separating the two; the picture is outlined with pencil.
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- Title
- Sly Sunset
- Date
- 1980
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 60.4 x 45.5 cm
- Description
- Red sky landscape; top two thirds is reddish tones; bottom third is white with green/brown angular shapes separating the two; the picture is outlined with pencil.
- Credit
- Purchased from Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, 1990
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.05.03
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- Date
- 1978
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.05.05
- Description
- Minimally painted red canyon; pencil drawn image frame 46.0x13.7 has tlc painted shapes of red and green; a line drops off from this to left of brc; red/yellow at bottom goes into red/purple then fades off into white; pencil lettered under image DWN UNDE
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- Title
- Down Under
- Date
- 1978
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 56.0 x 19.0 cm
- Description
- Minimally painted red canyon; pencil drawn image frame 46.0x13.7 has tlc painted shapes of red and green; a line drops off from this to left of brc; red/yellow at bottom goes into red/purple then fades off into white; pencil lettered under image DWN UNDE
- Credit
- Purchased from Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, 1990
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.05.05
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- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.05.06
- Description
- Prairie highway through fields; bottom half of picture is white; rolling hills with fields to centre of picture; some sections painted various shades of green and brown; a road is off left centre disappearing on the horizon; top half is sky, shades of blue with a bank of white clouds across pi…
- Title
- To Winnipeg
- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 16.5 x 12.5 cm
- Description
- Prairie highway through fields; bottom half of picture is white; rolling hills with fields to centre of picture; some sections painted various shades of green and brown; a road is off left centre disappearing on the horizon; top half is sky, shades of blue with a bank of white clouds across picture and on the horizon; a green number 8 is centre bottom.
- Credit
- Purchased from Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, 1990
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.05.06
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- Date
- 1977
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.05.07
- Description
- Small landscape (5.5x6.5) in molded plastic frame; top two thirds is sky near horizon medium blue deepening to very dark at top of picture; foreground has various shapes indicating hills and fields of colours ranging in the light browns and greens to white.
- Title
- Hill Slipped
- Date
- 1977
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 8.8 x 8.8 cm
- Description
- Small landscape (5.5x6.5) in molded plastic frame; top two thirds is sky near horizon medium blue deepening to very dark at top of picture; foreground has various shapes indicating hills and fields of colours ranging in the light browns and greens to white.
- Credit
- Purchased from Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, 1990
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.05.07
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- Date
- 1976
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.05.08
- Description
- Foothills scene with road; pencil drawn frame ca 9.6x15.0; a brown road with white centre line is at centre bottom, white slopes rise both sides; 3 shades of green indicate rolling hills to above centre and to right; white, mountain range on horizon; grey/blue top third.
- Title
- MV
- Date
- 1976
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 14.3 x 19.0 cm
- Description
- Foothills scene with road; pencil drawn frame ca 9.6x15.0; a brown road with white centre line is at centre bottom, white slopes rise both sides; 3 shades of green indicate rolling hills to above centre and to right; white, mountain range on horizon; grey/blue top third.
- Credit
- Purchased from Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, 1990
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.05.08
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- Date
- 1978
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.05.09
- Description
- Abstract shapes in blues and browns; pencil drawn frame 9.6x14.2; irregular shapes, largest top left is olive drab; smaller shapes br have shades of blue;
- Title
- NTV
- Date
- 1978
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 19.0 cm
- Description
- Abstract shapes in blues and browns; pencil drawn frame 9.6x14.2; irregular shapes, largest top left is olive drab; smaller shapes br have shades of blue;
- Credit
- Purchased from Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, 1990
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.05.09
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Canada Classic: Mountain Muscle
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsir.05.10
- Date
- 1980
- Medium
- aquatec stain on raw cotton
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.05.10
- Description
- Partially painted foothills landscape; bottom two thirds is a series of irregular vertical shapes indicating foothills; left of centre a road cuts through a valley disappearing over the horizon; reds and browns beside distant highway; 2 grey shapes at left of painting; top third is blank excep…
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- Title
- Canada Classic: Mountain Muscle
- Date
- 1980
- Medium
- aquatec stain on raw cotton
- Dimensions
- 93.9 x 205.7 cm
- Description
- Partially painted foothills landscape; bottom two thirds is a series of irregular vertical shapes indicating foothills; left of centre a road cuts through a valley disappearing over the horizon; reds and browns beside distant highway; 2 grey shapes at left of painting; top third is blank except for signature and date.
- Credit
- Purchased from Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, 1990
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.05.10
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- Date
- 1978
- Medium
- painting on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.05.11
- Description
- A watercolour landscape painting. The painting is of a road winding through a mountain landscape. The image is tall and narrow. In the background there are three mountain peaks. All the mountains have simple outlines that have been done in pencil. The largest of the peaks, on the viewer’s right, ha…
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- Title
- RD MTN TWST
- Date
- 1978
- Medium
- painting on paper
- Dimensions
- 56.0 x 19.0 cm
- Description
- A watercolour landscape painting. The painting is of a road winding through a mountain landscape. The image is tall and narrow. In the background there are three mountain peaks. All the mountains have simple outlines that have been done in pencil. The largest of the peaks, on the viewer’s right, has a dark grey-blue wash near the top. The peak on the left in the background has a brown-grey wash. There is a brown-grey road that starts in the brhc and winds to the left, then disappears into the mountains about half way up the painting. Around the image there is a thin pencil line border. Under the image, at centre, is the title written in pencil, “RD MTN TWST”. In the brhc of the paper is the artist signature written in pencil and the year, “Sinclair 78”. Au verso, written in red ink in the top rhc is, “R.S. 666”.
- Credit
- Gift of David McClintock Denovan, Calgary, 2012
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.05.11
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- Date
- 1975
- Medium
- watercolour on arches paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.05.12
- Description
- Two watercolours framed in a diptych. Dominant colours are shades of brown, black.
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- Title
- Strange Space
- Date
- 1975
- Medium
- watercolour on arches paper
- Dimensions
- 14 x 19 cm
- Description
- Two watercolours framed in a diptych. Dominant colours are shades of brown, black.
- Credit
- Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.05.12
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