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Artist
Colleen Campbell (1945 – , Canadian )
Date
1979
Medium
graphite; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CmC.03.01
Description
Located in the center and filling most of the image area is an Inuit dancer. He stands with his back toward the viewer. His tunic is a yellow colour and he holds a drum stick in his right hand. He has medium length straight hair depicted in graphite and a colourful belt tied around his waist. His t…
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Artist
Colleen Campbell (1945 – , Canadian )
Title
Bear Dancer I
Date
1979
Medium
graphite; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
105.0 x 75.5 cm
Description
Located in the center and filling most of the image area is an Inuit dancer. He stands with his back toward the viewer. His tunic is a yellow colour and he holds a drum stick in his right hand. He has medium length straight hair depicted in graphite and a colourful belt tied around his waist. His tunic has fringes at the sides and bottom and he has a decorative strip around the top of his mukluk.
Subject
figure
male
Inuit
Credit
Gift of Dora Helen Mackie, Calgary, 1998
Catalogue Number
CmC.03.01
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Artist
Brian Joseph Grandbois
Date
1973
Medium
acrylic on paper
Catalogue Number
GrB.12.01
Description
General colour: red, yellow, blue, black on white - equal portions. A single figure showing a force looking right, above that a fish looking left and above that a bird, wings spread, and legs coming down, looking right. Symbolic meanings - mother and child on her back, fish with eggs and an eagle -…
Artist
Brian Joseph Grandbois
Title
LIfe Cycle
Date
1973
Medium
acrylic on paper
Dimensions
152 x 30.5 cm
Description
General colour: red, yellow, blue, black on white - equal portions. A single figure showing a force looking right, above that a fish looking left and above that a bird, wings spread, and legs coming down, looking right. Symbolic meanings - mother and child on her back, fish with eggs and an eagle - all powerful symbols.
Subject
mythological
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
GrB.12.01
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Artist
Brian Joseph Grandbois
Date
1978
Medium
acrylic on paper
Catalogue Number
GrB.12.03
Description
Stylized symbolic? drawing. Predominate colours, yellow, brown, orange, a little blue a little red.
Artist
Brian Joseph Grandbois
Title
Untitled
Date
1978
Medium
acrylic on paper
Dimensions
19; 38 x 28; 45.5 cm
Description
Stylized symbolic? drawing. Predominate colours, yellow, brown, orange, a little blue a little red.
Subject
mythological
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
GrB.12.03
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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.
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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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Artist
James Spencer (1940 – , Canadian)
Date
1979
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
SpJ.03.01
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Artist
James Spencer (1940 – , Canadian)
Title
Mountain
Date
1979
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
17.5 x 22.5 cm
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James Spencer, 1980
Catalogue Number
SpJ.03.01
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Artist
James Spencer (1940 – , Canadian)
Date
1979
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
SpJ.03.02
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Artist
James Spencer (1940 – , Canadian)
Title
Mountain
Date
1979
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
22.0 x 29.0 cm
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James Spencer, 1980
Catalogue Number
SpJ.03.02
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Mount Athabasca and Andromeda

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Artist
James Spencer (1940 – , Canadian)
Date
1979
Medium
acrylic on masonite
Catalogue Number
SpJ.12.01
Description
This painting was commisioned by the Peter Whyte Gallery to be included in the Art Bank purchase grant received by the Gallery during 1978. The reverse of the frame reads: (It is the mountain next to the Columbia Icefield, (Mt. Columbia) (Mt. Athabasca) which ever it is, that's the title. This pain…
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Artist
James Spencer (1940 – , Canadian)
Title
Mount Athabasca and Andromeda
Date
1979
Medium
acrylic on masonite
Dimensions
30.0 x 30.0 cm
Description
This painting was commisioned by the Peter Whyte Gallery to be included in the Art Bank purchase grant received by the Gallery during 1978. The reverse of the frame reads: (It is the mountain next to the Columbia Icefield, (Mt. Columbia) (Mt. Athabasca) which ever it is, that's the title. This painting is acrylic on gessoed masonite. It was begun in 1978 and completed in 1979. The surface can be easily damaged which explains the plexiglas. Any problems please contact the artist. signed: J.B. Spencer. Spencer's father became ill during the production of this work, thus the delay in completion.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James Spencer, 1979
Catalogue Number
SpJ.12.01
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