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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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Aklavik, N.W.T.

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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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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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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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Untitled

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

Date: 1957

Medium: crayon on paper

Catalogue Number: DaK.03.34

Description: Mountains dominate top two thirds of picture. Running along base of mountains are a line of trees, a lake is indicated in bottom third foreground.

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

Title: Untitled

Date: 1957

Medium: crayon on paper

Dimensions: 29.4 x 37.0 cm

Description: Mountains dominate top two thirds of picture. Running along base of mountains are a line of trees, a lake is indicated in bottom third foreground.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies

Credit: Purchased from Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper, 1989

Catalogue Number: DaK.03.34

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Norman Luxton

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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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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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Trail Riders

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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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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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Fred Brewster 1957

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Artist: Edward Goodall (1909 – 1982, Canadian)

Date: 1957

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: GoE.03.02

Description: General colour: pencil on white. Head and upper torso of a man sitting in a chair. His left profile. He wears a beret on the back of his head. His shirt is plaid - sleves rolled up. He has a short mustache.

Artist: Edward Goodall (1909 – 1982, Canadian)

Title: Fred Brewster 1957

Date: 1957

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 24.4 x 19.3 cm

Description: General colour: pencil on white. Head and upper torso of a man sitting in a chair. His left profile. He wears a beret on the back of his head. His shirt is plaid - sleves rolled up. He has a short mustache.

Subject: portrait; male

Credit: Gift of Fred Brewster, Banff, 1970

Catalogue Number: GoE.03.02

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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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Waterfall

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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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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.