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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Date
1951 – 1959
Medium
ink; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
TuJ.03.01
Description
TuJ.03.01 (1951) roadside church, pen & ink, signed brc J.D. Turner Xmas card sent to the Whytes.
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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Title
Card Sketches
Date
1951 – 1959
Medium
ink; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
12.5 x 17.0 cm
Description
TuJ.03.01 (1951) roadside church, pen & ink, signed brc J.D. Turner Xmas card sent to the Whytes.
Subject
landscape
Christmas
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
TuJ.03.01
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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Date
1951 – 1959
Medium
ink; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
TuJ.03.02
Description
TuJ.03.02 (1955) fence and foothills, gouache, initialled JDT brc Xmas card sent to the Whytes.
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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Title
Card Sketches
Date
1951 – 1959
Medium
ink; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
12.5 x 17.0 cm
Description
TuJ.03.02 (1955) fence and foothills, gouache, initialled JDT brc Xmas card sent to the Whytes.
Subject
landscape
Christmas
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
TuJ.03.02
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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Date
1951 – 1959
Medium
ink; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
TuJ.03.03
Description
TuJ.03.03 (1959) Sunfield on fencepost (artist's residence west of Calgary); gouache. Xmas card sent to the Whytes.
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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Title
Card Sketches
Date
1951 – 1959
Medium
ink; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
12.5 x 17.0 cm
Description
TuJ.03.03 (1959) Sunfield on fencepost (artist's residence west of Calgary); gouache. Xmas card sent to the Whytes.
Subject
landscape
Christmas
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
TuJ.03.03
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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
TuJ.03.05
Description
Standing woman dressed in yellow blouse, green skirt, white hat, sunglasses, and brown shoes with white socks. Carrying a backpack on her back, a rectangular box in left hand, and paper/canvas under right arm. “SKETCH CLUB MEMBER” written below.
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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Title
Sketch Club Member
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
25.5 x 15.0 cm
Description
Standing woman dressed in yellow blouse, green skirt, white hat, sunglasses, and brown shoes with white socks. Carrying a backpack on her back, a rectangular box in left hand, and paper/canvas under right arm. “SKETCH CLUB MEMBER” written below.
Subject
artist
sketching
woman
Credit
Gift of John Davenall Turner (Estate), 2020
Catalogue Number
TuJ.03.05
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Wild Animal Ropeing Contest

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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink; watercolour on board
Catalogue Number
TuJ.03.06
Description
Black and white drawing of man dressed in cowboy outfit (cowboy hat, boots with spurs; furry chaps) twirling a lasso above his head. In front of him is a small squirrel on the ground. Squirrel is lightly coloured brown with green grass beneath. “WILD ANIMAL ROPEING [sic] CONTEST” is written in pen…
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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Title
Wild Animal Ropeing Contest
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink; watercolour on board
Dimensions
27.5 x 21.5 cm
Description
Black and white drawing of man dressed in cowboy outfit (cowboy hat, boots with spurs; furry chaps) twirling a lasso above his head. In front of him is a small squirrel on the ground. Squirrel is lightly coloured brown with green grass beneath. “WILD ANIMAL ROPEING [sic] CONTEST” is written in pencil below.
Subject
cowboy
animals
western
Credit
Gift of John Davenall Turner (Estate), 2020
Catalogue Number
TuJ.03.06
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Cultural Development

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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
TuJ.03.07
Description
lightly shaded line drawing of woman seated at easel painting mountains that are in the background. Open paint box on the ground to her right. “CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT” written in pencil bottom left. Signed “JD Turner” bottom right.
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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Title
Cultural Development
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
28.0 x 26.5 cm
Description
lightly shaded line drawing of woman seated at easel painting mountains that are in the background. Open paint box on the ground to her right. “CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT” written in pencil bottom left. Signed “JD Turner” bottom right.
Subject
painting
artist
mountains
Credit
Gift of John Davenall Turner (Estate), 2020
Catalogue Number
TuJ.03.07
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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink; watercolour on board
Catalogue Number
TuJ.03.09
Description
Painted line drawing of a man (the artist) wearing a long blue coat over a beige collared shirt and plaid pants. He is holding a paint palette in his left hand, a paintbrush in his right, and has a pipe in his mouth. The paint brush is dripping orange paint and there is paint on his coat. beside an…
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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Title
Self Portrait
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink; watercolour on board
Dimensions
33.5 x 23.0 cm
Description
Painted line drawing of a man (the artist) wearing a long blue coat over a beige collared shirt and plaid pants. He is holding a paint palette in his left hand, a paintbrush in his right, and has a pipe in his mouth. The paint brush is dripping orange paint and there is paint on his coat. beside and slightly behind is an easel and canvas on which is painted a landscape featuring a river, trees, mountains, and an ungulate. “SELF-PORTRAIT” is written in pencil at bottom centre.
Subject
J.D. Turner
artist
painting
Credit
Gift of John Davenall Turner (Estate), 2020
Catalogue Number
TuJ.03.09
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Untitled [Lonesome Pine Cabins]

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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
TuJ.03.10
Description
Line drawing of a landscape with a brown log cabin in the centre. A barren tree with a sign that reads “LONESOME PINE CABINS APPROVED ACCOMMODATION” on it stands in front of the cabin. A raven sits on one branch. Another cabin is in the distance at left. At right is a well and an outhouse Grey-blu…
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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Title
Untitled [Lonesome Pine Cabins]
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
19.0 x 27.5 cm
Description
Line drawing of a landscape with a brown log cabin in the centre. A barren tree with a sign that reads “LONESOME PINE CABINS APPROVED ACCOMMODATION” on it stands in front of the cabin. A raven sits on one branch. Another cabin is in the distance at left. At right is a well and an outhouse Grey-blue mountains in background under a stormy sky.
Subject
cabin
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of John Davenall Turner (Estate), 2020
Catalogue Number
TuJ.03.10
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Untitled [Bears in Campsite]

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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
TuJ.03.13
Description
Tent in centre with two brown bears at right. One bear has his head inside the tent through a flap. At left, a man in yellow pajamas and a woman in a nightgown are leaping out of the tent. Trees and dark sky behind.
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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Title
Untitled [Bears in Campsite]
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
50.0 x 64.0 cm
Description
Tent in centre with two brown bears at right. One bear has his head inside the tent through a flap. At left, a man in yellow pajamas and a woman in a nightgown are leaping out of the tent. Trees and dark sky behind.
Subject
camping
tourism
bears
Credit
Gift of John Davenall Turner (Estate), 2020
Catalogue Number
TuJ.03.13
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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
TuJ.03.14
Description
A line of 8 people standing with their backs to the viewer against a rail. A sign that says “VIEW POINT” is at left pointing towards the centre of the painting. In the foreground the ground is littered with trash. Mountains in the background. “SCENIC GRANDEUR” is written in block letters below and …
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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Title
Scenic Grandeur
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
50.0 x 64.0 cm
Description
A line of 8 people standing with their backs to the viewer against a rail. A sign that says “VIEW POINT” is at left pointing towards the centre of the painting. In the foreground the ground is littered with trash. Mountains in the background. “SCENIC GRANDEUR” is written in block letters below and again in pen at bottom edge. JD Turner signed at bottom right.
Subject
tourism
mountains
Credit
Gift of John Davenall Turner (Estate), 2020
Catalogue Number
TuJ.03.14
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