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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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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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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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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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Artist
Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)
Date
1952
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
GyH.02.15
Description
A low and wide, white and blue waterfall between gray rocks with evergreen trees mountains in the background.
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Artist
Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)
Title
Above Bow Falls
Date
1952
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
31.0 x 39.0 cm
Description
A low and wide, white and blue waterfall between gray rocks with evergreen trees mountains in the background.
Subject
Banff
Bow Falls
Rocky Mountains
water
waterfall
Credit
Gift of Fred Burghardt, Edmonton, 2018
Catalogue Number
GyH.02.15
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Artist
Edward Fred Hagell (1895 – 1964, Canadian)
Date
1951
Medium
oil on canvas board
Catalogue Number
HaE.02.01
Description
In center of picture a ring of bison, some calves, are warding off 3 wolves. The foreground, which covers two thirds of picture is rolling benchlands down to a river shown at middle right, many bison are seen in the distance in valley bottom and on the hills. Mountains on horizon to the right. The …
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Artist
Edward Fred Hagell (1895 – 1964, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1951
Medium
oil on canvas board
Description
In center of picture a ring of bison, some calves, are warding off 3 wolves. The foreground, which covers two thirds of picture is rolling benchlands down to a river shown at middle right, many bison are seen in the distance in valley bottom and on the hills. Mountains on horizon to the right. The sky is blue with tinges of white and green. A plaque is attached to the frame: To Chief Walking Buffalo who has bravely fought to bring the right spirit to the people of Canada and the world from his friends commemorating his 91st birthday March 20, 1962.
Subject
landscape, mountains
animal, buffalo
Chief Walking Buffalo
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
HaE.02.01
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Artist
Lawren S. Harris (1885 – 1970, Canadian)
Date
1953
Medium
oil on masonite
Catalogue Number
HaL.02.01
Description
Abstract painting in mainly blue and white.
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Artist
Lawren S. Harris (1885 – 1970, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1953
Medium
oil on masonite
Dimensions
93.5 x 121.2 cm
Description
Abstract painting in mainly blue and white.
Subject
Abstract
Credit
Gift of George K.K. (Tommy) Link, Tucson, USA, 1979
Catalogue Number
HaL.02.01
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Rough Country near Dease Lake

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Artist
Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)
Date
1952
Medium
oil on canvas board
Catalogue Number
LaE.01.01
Description
See photo
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Artist
Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)
Title
Rough Country near Dease Lake
Date
1952
Medium
oil on canvas board
Dimensions
30.3 x 40.5 cm
Description
See photo
Subject
landscape
mountain
Cassier County B.C.
Ernest Lamarque
Credit
Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
Catalogue Number
LaE.01.01
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Artist
John Lefthand Jr.
Date
1950 – 1970
Medium
oil on canvas board
Catalogue Number
LeJ.02.01
Description
Three people on horseback, one waving a bright red flag, are chasing some bison over a cliff. The cliff, right foreground is green, the valley below is light green with two brownish hills. The sky is blue with two white clouds.
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Artist
John Lefthand Jr.
Title
Buffalo Jump
Date
1950 – 1970
Medium
oil on canvas board
Dimensions
23 x 30.0 cm
Description
Three people on horseback, one waving a bright red flag, are chasing some bison over a cliff. The cliff, right foreground is green, the valley below is light green with two brownish hills. The sky is blue with two white clouds.
Subject
landscape
animal, buffalo, horse
figure, male
hunting
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
LeJ.02.01
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Artist
John Lefthand Jr.
Date
1950 – 1970
Medium
oil on canvas board
Catalogue Number
LeJ.02.02
Description
Man dressed in brown and wearing a hat is opening a gate, leading a brown horse, saddled with a large yellow bedroll. The foreground is snow, green spruce trees to the left a leaning to the right, it appears windy. The horse's tail is blowing as is the man's scarf. A house with a yellow light comin…
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Artist
John Lefthand Jr.
Title
Man Leading Horse
Date
1950 – 1970
Medium
oil on canvas board
Dimensions
23 x 30 cm
Description
Man dressed in brown and wearing a hat is opening a gate, leading a brown horse, saddled with a large yellow bedroll. The foreground is snow, green spruce trees to the left a leaning to the right, it appears windy. The horse's tail is blowing as is the man's scarf. A house with a yellow light coming from a window is to the center right of picture. The sky is gray/blue, some yellow clouds on the horizon. Three mountain peaks in center right of picture.
Subject
landscape
winter
animal, horse
figure, male
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
LeJ.02.02
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Seven Horses, Three Men, Riding

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Artist
John Lefthand Jr.
Date
1950 – 1970
Medium
oil on canvas board
Catalogue Number
LeJ.02.03
Description
Starting centre bottom on foreground there are two men on horseback, in front of which are two packhorses, then two horses, centre horizon line is the last man on horseback, hills to either side of the group.
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Artist
John Lefthand Jr.
Title
Seven Horses, Three Men, Riding
Date
1950 – 1970
Medium
oil on canvas board
Dimensions
23.0 x 30.0 cm
Description
Starting centre bottom on foreground there are two men on horseback, in front of which are two packhorses, then two horses, centre horizon line is the last man on horseback, hills to either side of the group.
Subject
landscape
figure, group
animal, horse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
LeJ.02.03
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Artist
John Lefthand Jr.
Date
1950 – 1970
Medium
oil on canvas board
Catalogue Number
LeJ.02.04
Description
An man on a large gray rock in center of picture is looking down into a valley, Four teepees and two horses are beside a river. Another man on a brown horse is leading a pinto, another horse is coming into the picture, lower right. A large taupe coloured cloud covers the entire top of picture. The …
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Artist
John Lefthand Jr.
Title
Indian Scout
Date
1950 – 1970
Medium
oil on canvas board
Dimensions
23.0 x 30.0 cm
Description
An man on a large gray rock in center of picture is looking down into a valley, Four teepees and two horses are beside a river. Another man on a brown horse is leading a pinto, another horse is coming into the picture, lower right. A large taupe coloured cloud covers the entire top of picture. The knoll on which the rock and riders are on is very lush and green.
Subject
landscape
foothills
animal, horse
figure, male
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
LeJ.02.04
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Rider Leading Packhorse

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Artist
John Lefthand Jr.
Date
1950 – 1970
Medium
oil on canvas board
Catalogue Number
LeJ.02.05
Description
Man wearing a black hat with a feather, white jacket, brown pants with a red stripe, is riding a brown horse, white face, leading a white pack horse. They are in centre of picture heading to the left. Two large clouds in a blue sky, the grass is light green lower left and darker green rest of botto…
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Artist
John Lefthand Jr.
Title
Rider Leading Packhorse
Date
1950 – 1970
Medium
oil on canvas board
Dimensions
23.0 x 30.0 cm
Description
Man wearing a black hat with a feather, white jacket, brown pants with a red stripe, is riding a brown horse, white face, leading a white pack horse. They are in centre of picture heading to the left. Two large clouds in a blue sky, the grass is light green lower left and darker green rest of bottom of picture. A horned skull is in bottom right of picture.
Subject
landscape, foothills
animal, horse
figure, male
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
LeJ.02.05
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Artist
John Lefthand Jr.
Date
1950 – 1970
Medium
oil on canvas board
Catalogue Number
LeJ.02.06
Description
Two jumping bison, facing left are being chased by an man on a brown horse, he has a bow and arrow ready to shoot at the bison. The horizon runs across page just below centre line. The plain is brown, the sky is blue to the right and white/yellow the left half of picture.
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Artist
John Lefthand Jr.
Title
Buffalo Hunt
Date
1950 – 1970
Medium
oil on canvas board
Dimensions
23.0 x 30.0 cm
Description
Two jumping bison, facing left are being chased by an man on a brown horse, he has a bow and arrow ready to shoot at the bison. The horizon runs across page just below centre line. The plain is brown, the sky is blue to the right and white/yellow the left half of picture.
Subject
landscape, prairie
animal, buffalo, horse
figure, male
hunting
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
LeJ.02.06
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Artist
Tom Lonsdale (1886 – 1975, Canadian)
Date
1956
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
LoT.02.01
Description
Reverend Tom Lonsdale died on August 29, 1975. His obituary may be found in the Crag & Canyon issue no. 35, September 3, 1975.
Artist
Tom Lonsdale (1886 – 1975, Canadian)
Title
Lakescape and Trees
Date
1956
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
29.3 x 39.5 cm
Description
Reverend Tom Lonsdale died on August 29, 1975. His obituary may be found in the Crag & Canyon issue no. 35, September 3, 1975.
Subject
landscape
lake
trees
Credit
Gift of Cecil Philpott, 1979
Catalogue Number
LoT.02.01
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Artist
Tom Lonsdale (1886 – 1975, Canadian)
Date
c. 1955
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
LoT.02.02
Description
Tom Lonsdale was the United Church Minister, for many years, in Banff; he took painting lessons from Pete Whyte circa 1950; Catharine purchased LoT.02.02 through LoT.02.04 at a United Church rummage sale, for $3.00 each, in 1975. Tom Lonsdale spent some years in a Calgary rest home and died 1975.
Artist
Tom Lonsdale (1886 – 1975, Canadian)
Title
Cave and Basin
Date
c. 1955
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
27.5 x 35.4 cm
Description
Tom Lonsdale was the United Church Minister, for many years, in Banff; he took painting lessons from Pete Whyte circa 1950; Catharine purchased LoT.02.02 through LoT.02.04 at a United Church rummage sale, for $3.00 each, in 1975. Tom Lonsdale spent some years in a Calgary rest home and died 1975.
Subject
landscape
mountains
architecture
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
LoT.02.02
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Artist
Tom Lonsdale (1886 – 1975, Canadian)
Date
c. 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
LoT.02.04
Artist
Tom Lonsdale (1886 – 1975, Canadian)
Title
Mount Brewster
Date
c. 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.6 x 35.1 cm
Subject
landscape
mountains
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
LoT.02.04
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Artist
Tom Lonsdale (1886 – 1975, Canadian)
Date
c. 1955
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
LoT.02.05
Artist
Tom Lonsdale (1886 – 1975, Canadian)
Title
Mount Rundle
Date
c. 1955
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
27.7 x 35.5 cm
Subject
architecture, rural
Moore Home
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
LoT.02.05
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Artist
Tom Lonsdale (1886 – 1975, Canadian)
Date
1950 – 1970
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
LoT.02.08
Description
A very dark picture; a brown log house with blue shutters is evident through tall evergreen trees; the base of the trees is dark blue with some green; appears to be the Moore Home.
Artist
Tom Lonsdale (1886 – 1975, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1950 – 1970
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
30.2 x 39.4 cm
Description
A very dark picture; a brown log house with blue shutters is evident through tall evergreen trees; the base of the trees is dark blue with some green; appears to be the Moore Home.
Subject
architecture, rural
Moore Home
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
LoT.02.08
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