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Untitled [dog team]

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Artist: William Bonnetplume (1946 – 2001, Canadian)

Date: c. 1973

Medium: oil on board

Catalogue Number: BpW.02.01

Description: Dog team in a snow storm, in front of a cabin; signed brc “Wm Bonnetplume”

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Artist: William Bonnetplume (1946 – 2001, Canadian)

Title: Untitled [dog team]

Date: c. 1973

Medium: oil on board

Dimensions: 35.5 x 45.3 cm

Description: Dog team in a snow storm, in front of a cabin; signed brc “Wm Bonnetplume”

Subject: animal, dogteam; figure, man; man, Inuit; architecture, cabin; landscape, winter

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: BpW.02.01

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Hommage

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Artist: Charles Fraser Comfort (1900 – 1994, Canadian)

Date: 1968

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: CfC.01.01

Description: An oil painting entitled “Hommage” as an hommage to Manet’s “Le Dejeuner Sur L’Herbe”.Blue and white label on back reads:Royal Canadian Academy of Arts YEAR 1968ARTISTS NAME Charles F. Comfort LLD RCAADDRESS 28 Blvd. Alexandre Tache Hull P.Q.TITLE HOMMAGE PRICE: $4500.ooSIZE H X W 59” x 72” M…

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Artist: Charles Fraser Comfort (1900 – 1994, Canadian)

Title: Hommage

Date: 1968

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 128.0 x 184.0 cm

Description: An oil painting entitled “Hommage” as an hommage to Manet’s “Le Dejeuner Sur L’Herbe”.Blue and white label on back reads:Royal Canadian Academy of Arts YEAR 1968ARTISTS NAME Charles F. Comfort LLD RCAADDRESS 28 Blvd. Alexandre Tache Hull P.Q.TITLE HOMMAGE PRICE: $4500.ooSIZE H X W 59” x 72” MEDIUM oil on CanvasRed sticker underneath Member R.C.Awritten trhc in black felt pen: #44 See narrative for information regarding the painting.

Subject: picnic lunch; nude, female; male

Credit: Gift of , 2003

Catalogue Number: CfC.01.01

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The Three Sisters

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Artist: Duncan Crockford (1920 – 1992)

Date: 1966

Medium: painting on canvas

Catalogue Number: CrD.02.01

Description: A landscape oil painting. In the background are mountains and a blue sky with white clouds. In the foreground is a field with two blonde horses grazing on the left and one brown and white one on the right. Behind the horses is a wooden fence and a small pond. Behind the pond is a small building and…

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Artist: Duncan Crockford (1920 – 1992)

Title: The Three Sisters

Date: 1966

Medium: painting on canvas

Dimensions: 76.5 x 91.5 cm

Description: A landscape oil painting. In the background are mountains and a blue sky with white clouds. In the foreground is a field with two blonde horses grazing on the left and one brown and white one on the right. Behind the horses is a wooden fence and a small pond. Behind the pond is a small building and a white church steeple is visible behind the building. The horses and buildings are also surrounded by forest, a mix of green coniferous and golden deciduous trees. The artist signature is painted in the bottom rhc, “Duncan /66”.

Subject: landscape; mountains; three sisters; Duncan Crockford

Credit: Gift of William Randall (Estate), Halifax, 2011

Catalogue Number: CrD.02.01

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Eskimo Children II, Resolute Bay, N.W.T.

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Artist: Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper (1898 – 1994, Canadian)

Date: 1960

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: DaK.02.01

Description: The faces of three children look out from parka hoods. Behind in the distance are mountains.

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Artist: Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper (1898 – 1994, Canadian)

Title: Eskimo Children II, Resolute Bay, N.W.T.

Date: 1960

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 75.0 x 62.3 cm

Description: The faces of three children look out from parka hoods. Behind in the distance are mountains.

Subject: portrait; child; group; Inuit

Credit: Purchased from Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper, 1969

Catalogue Number: DaK.02.01

Notes: Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018

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Autumn Storm, Shuswap Lake, B.C.

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Artist: Rick Nicholas de Grandmaison (1932 – 1985, Canadian)

Date: c. 1970

Medium: oil on canvas board

Catalogue Number: DgO.02.01

Description: Yellow/orange colour dominates from centre to top right; foreground and bottom right are brown trees, higher to the right of picture; behind these trees is a blue lake, yellow reflection; a varied coloured green mountain is in the centre left; light yellow sweeps down from top left.

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Artist: Rick Nicholas de Grandmaison (1932 – 1985, Canadian)

Title: Autumn Storm, Shuswap Lake, B.C.

Date: c. 1970

Medium: oil on canvas board

Dimensions: 25.5 x 30.5 cm

Description: Yellow/orange colour dominates from centre to top right; foreground and bottom right are brown trees, higher to the right of picture; behind these trees is a blue lake, yellow reflection; a varied coloured green mountain is in the centre left; light yellow sweeps down from top left.

Subject: landscape, lake; landscape, Shuswap Lake

Credit: Gift of Jock Smith, Vancouver, 1972

Catalogue Number: DgO.02.01

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Pilot Mountain

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Artist: Robert M. Dingwall

Date: 1961

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: DnR.02.01

Description: In the bottom third of painting is thirteen single trees and a river with islands in it. The purple shadowed mountain rises up from there. A glacier on the left, the main peak left of center and two distant peaks to the right. Skin tone and yellow tinted clouds fill the top third. The signature in …

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Artist: Robert M. Dingwall

Title: Pilot Mountain

Date: 1961

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 54.9 x 70.3 cm

Description: In the bottom third of painting is thirteen single trees and a river with islands in it. The purple shadowed mountain rises up from there. A glacier on the left, the main peak left of center and two distant peaks to the right. Skin tone and yellow tinted clouds fill the top third. The signature in the lower left is signed in orange red.

Subject: landscape; mountain; glacier

Credit: Gift of eisler, Edmonton, 1972

Catalogue Number: DnR.02.01

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Winter Day near Golden, B C

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Artist: Peter Ewart (1918 – , Canadian)

Date: c. 1970

Medium: oil on board

Catalogue Number: EwP.02.02

Description: A cabin sits among trees at centre left. Foreground is snow.

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Artist: Peter Ewart (1918 – , Canadian)

Title: Winter Day near Golden, B C

Date: c. 1970

Medium: oil on board

Dimensions: 23.6 x 29.2 cm

Description: A cabin sits among trees at centre left. Foreground is snow.

Subject: landscape; winter; architecture; rural

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: EwP.02.02

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In the Afternoon

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Artist: Robert Genn (1936 – , Canadian)

Date: c. 1967

Medium: oil on board

Catalogue Number: GeR.02.01

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Artist: Robert Genn (1936 – , Canadian)

Title: In the Afternoon

Date: c. 1967

Medium: oil on board

Dimensions: 39.3 x 49.7 cm

Subject: animal, horse; figure, group, boys; teepee; tipi

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: GeR.02.01

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In the Afternoon sketch

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Artist: Robert Genn (1936 – , Canadian)

Date: c. 1967

Medium: graphite on pencil

Catalogue Number: GeR.03.01

Artist: Robert Genn (1936 – , Canadian)

Title: In the Afternoon sketch

Date: c. 1967

Medium: graphite on pencil

Dimensions: 29.9 x 22.5 cm

Subject: animal, horse; figure, group, boys

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: GeR.03.01

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Banff 1962

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Artist: Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)

Date: 1962

Medium: oil on masonite

Catalogue Number: GyH.02.01

Description: General colour: greens, pink, blue, mauve and purple. Mount Rundle in broad impressionistic strokes. “GLYDE 62” aigned in black in the brhc.

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Artist: Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)

Title: Banff 1962

Date: 1962

Medium: oil on masonite

Dimensions: 26.1 x 33.6 cm

Description: General colour: greens, pink, blue, mauve and purple. Mount Rundle in broad impressionistic strokes. “GLYDE 62” aigned in black in the brhc.

Subject: landscape; Mount Rundle; Canadian Rockies

Credit: Gift of eisler, Edmonton, 1972

Catalogue Number: GyH.02.01

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Rocks near Banff

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Artist: Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)

Date: 1968

Medium: oil on masonite

Catalogue Number: GyH.02.11

Description: Rocks in various shades of grey make up most of the painting. At the top of the painting, dark blue-grey mountain peaks are visible. A lighter blue sky is visible above the mountain peaks.

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Artist: Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)

Title: Rocks near Banff

Date: 1968

Medium: oil on masonite

Dimensions: 33 x 40.5 cm

Description: Rocks in various shades of grey make up most of the painting. At the top of the painting, dark blue-grey mountain peaks are visible. A lighter blue sky is visible above the mountain peaks.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; rocks; abstract

Credit: Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997

Catalogue Number: GyH.02.11

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Abstract Sketch

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Artist: Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)

Date: 1967

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: GyH.03.02

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Artist: Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)

Title: Abstract Sketch

Date: 1967

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 15.2 x 8.3 cm

Subject: abstract; non-representational

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: GyH.03.02

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Valley of the Ten Peaks

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Artist: Herbert C. Hahn (1907 – , American)

Date: 1969

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: HaH.02.01

Description: General colour: blue. The Valley sweeps across the bottom of the canvas from the right and then half way up left side goes diagonally up into the canvas to upper left side. Two climbers are seen in the foreground, third of the way in from right side. The mountains diminish in size and colour toward…

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Artist: Herbert C. Hahn (1907 – , American)

Title: Valley of the Ten Peaks

Date: 1969

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 100.5 x 151.5 cm

Description: General colour: blue. The Valley sweeps across the bottom of the canvas from the right and then half way up left side goes diagonally up into the canvas to upper left side. Two climbers are seen in the foreground, third of the way in from right side. The mountains diminish in size and colour towards the top.

Subject: landscape; mountains; lake; activity, hikers

Credit: Gift of Herbert C. Hahn, 1971

Catalogue Number: HaH.02.01

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Vintage Steam Engine below Cascade Mountain 1889

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Artist: Herbert C. Hahn (1907 – , American)

Date: 1968

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: HaH.02.02

Description: General colours: blue, white. A huge mountain fills the major part of the canvas. The lower sides are treed snowy slopes. At the center near the bottom, the black engine of an old style train is steaming towards the viewer. The track and telephone poles veer to the left.

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Artist: Herbert C. Hahn (1907 – , American)

Title: Vintage Steam Engine below Cascade Mountain 1889

Date: 1968

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 75.4 x 100.6 cm

Description: General colours: blue, white. A huge mountain fills the major part of the canvas. The lower sides are treed snowy slopes. At the center near the bottom, the black engine of an old style train is steaming towards the viewer. The track and telephone poles veer to the left.

Subject: landscape, mountain; winter; train

Credit: Gift of Herbert C. Hahn, 1968

Catalogue Number: HaH.02.02

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Storm In the Foothills

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Artist: Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)

Date: 1963

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: LaC.02.02

Description: General colour: purple, green. The lower half of the picture is green hills in front with bushes. One clump noticably right of center. Purple hills behind with mist in the hollows. The upper half is snow capped mauve mountains, green, pink and purple arched sky, above which on the left side is rain…

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Artist: Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)

Title: Storm In the Foothills

Date: 1963

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 59.6 x 74.9 cm

Description: General colour: purple, green. The lower half of the picture is green hills in front with bushes. One clump noticably right of center. Purple hills behind with mist in the hollows. The upper half is snow capped mauve mountains, green, pink and purple arched sky, above which on the left side is raining on the hills below.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies

Credit: Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973

Catalogue Number: LaC.02.02

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Bow Lake

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Artist: Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)

Date: 1963

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: LaC.03.06

Description: General colour: pencil on white. Two points of land come in from left and right respectively with water in between and behind. The far shore starts quarter way up and becomes a mountain left of enter and right banks up each side. Sketchy clouds appear to be raining left and right.

Artist: Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)

Title: Bow Lake

Date: 1963

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 32.3 x 40.1 cm

Description: General colour: pencil on white. Two points of land come in from left and right respectively with water in between and behind. The far shore starts quarter way up and becomes a mountain left of enter and right banks up each side. Sketchy clouds appear to be raining left and right.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountains; lake

Credit: Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973

Catalogue Number: LaC.03.06

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Untitled

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Artist: Tom Lonsdale (1886 – 1975, Canadian)

Date: 1962

Medium: oil on canvas board

Catalogue Number: LoT.02.07

Description: A stylized painting of Cascade Mountain, the top almost touches the top of the painting, just off centre, fluffy white clouds in a blue sky. Some evergreen trees in foreground, a stylized rock in bottom right corner.

Artist: Tom Lonsdale (1886 – 1975, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1962

Medium: oil on canvas board

Dimensions: 20 x 24.6 cm

Description: A stylized painting of Cascade Mountain, the top almost touches the top of the painting, just off centre, fluffy white clouds in a blue sky. Some evergreen trees in foreground, a stylized rock in bottom right corner.