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Lake Minnewanka and Mount Inglismaldie

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Artist
Frederic Marlett Bell-Smith, R. C. A. (1846 – 1923, Canadian)
Date
1890
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
BeS.02.01
Description
Colour: blue, green. The lower half is a lake with two people in a canoe right of center. A piece of land with evergreens comes out at the right side. The upper half is a mountain range. At the left side in the distance is another range. Above is clear blue sky.This painting was lent to the Winnipe…
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Artist
Frederic Marlett Bell-Smith, R. C. A. (1846 – 1923, Canadian)
Title
Lake Minnewanka and Mount Inglismaldie
Date
1890
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
34.0 x 57.0 cm
Description
Colour: blue, green. The lower half is a lake with two people in a canoe right of center. A piece of land with evergreens comes out at the right side. The upper half is a mountain range. At the left side in the distance is another range. Above is clear blue sky.This painting was lent to the Winnipeg Art Gallery in 1975 to be included in the exhibition The Railway: A Patron of the Arts in Canada. The exhibition was circulated accross the country for two years.
Subject
landscape
lake, mountain
Lake Minnewanka
Mount Inglismaldie
figure, male
Credit
Purchased from Red River Books, 1968
Catalogue Number
BeS.02.01
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Artist
Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)
Date
1899 – 1919
Medium
ink and graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
LaE.09.01
Description
A small black book with various drawings and sketches of landscapes and people. On the flyleaf “Ernest C. W. Lamarque with Uncle Frank’s Love 20th Feb 1899”.Inside are annotations on most drawings of peoples names, places the drawing depict or the year.
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Artist
Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1899 – 1919
Medium
ink and graphite on paper
Dimensions
18.4 x 12.7 cm
Description
A small black book with various drawings and sketches of landscapes and people. On the flyleaf “Ernest C. W. Lamarque with Uncle Frank’s Love 20th Feb 1899”.Inside are annotations on most drawings of peoples names, places the drawing depict or the year.
Subject
landscape
people
Ernest Lamarque
Credit
Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
Catalogue Number
LaE.09.01
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Artist
W. S. Painter (1877 – 1957, Canadian)
Date
later than 1896
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
PaW.03.01
Description
A stylized face surrounded by an ornamental floral and leave design. The mouth is open and laughing. Could be a design for a carved or molded door knocker.
Artist
W. S. Painter (1877 – 1957, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
later than 1896
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
29.0 x 36.5 cm
Description
A stylized face surrounded by an ornamental floral and leave design. The mouth is open and laughing. Could be a design for a carved or molded door knocker.
Subject
portrait, male
architecture
W.S Painter
Credit
Gift of W. (family) Painter, 1975
Catalogue Number
PaW.03.01
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Artist
Unknown
Date
1899
Medium
ink; graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
UnK.03.06
Description
Colour: black on white; a wounded bison with three arrows in his side and blood coming out of his mouth, kneels in the center of the picture;to the left and right are large leafless trees; a huge sun sits halfway on the horizon of rolling hills; in the background to the right, six figures with stic…
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Neolithic Age
Date
1899
Medium
ink; graphite on paper
Dimensions
10.7 x 18.4 cm
Description
Colour: black on white; a wounded bison with three arrows in his side and blood coming out of his mouth, kneels in the center of the picture;to the left and right are large leafless trees; a huge sun sits halfway on the horizon of rolling hills; in the background to the right, six figures with sticks run up from behind a tree; to the left, in the background are two bears.
Subject
animal, buffalo
hunting
Credit
Gift of Iva (Mrs. Len) Smith, 1970
Catalogue Number
UnK.03.06
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Castle Mountain Siding

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Artist
C. Zollern
Date
1895
Medium
watercolour; photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
ZoC.13.01
Description
Colour: green, yellow. Three frames inside one. Top picture is a painting of a group of wooden buildings left of center with a flag pole (flag is flying) and antlers on the roof. In front are railway tracks with a team of four workers going along on a cart. Behind is a river with a man fishing in i…
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Artist
C. Zollern
Title
Castle Mountain Siding
Date
1895
Medium
watercolour; photograph on paper
Dimensions
34.8 x 47.5 cm
Description
Colour: green, yellow. Three frames inside one. Top picture is a painting of a group of wooden buildings left of center with a flag pole (flag is flying) and antlers on the roof. In front are railway tracks with a team of four workers going along on a cart. Behind is a river with a man fishing in it on the right. On both sides of the river are trees and in the distance are mountains. Sky fills the top. The lower two pictures are photographs. The left is of the first Banff Springs Hotel and Rundle Mountain. The right is looking down the main street of Banff in 1895.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
architecture
rura;
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1974
Catalogue Number
ZoC.13.01
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1895
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.023
Description
Drawing of a designed goblet standing fully in the center of the page. The area surrounding the goblet has been completely shaded in. The drawing au verso is a nose, ear, and hand study.“The dark background with the still darker goblet allowed Collings to achieve bright metallic-like highlights on …
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
A Little Ditty Bird
Date
c. 1895
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
19 x 12.5 cm
Description
Drawing of a designed goblet standing fully in the center of the page. The area surrounding the goblet has been completely shaded in. The drawing au verso is a nose, ear, and hand study.“The dark background with the still darker goblet allowed Collings to achieve bright metallic-like highlights on the embossed goblet. Barely visible, a tiny, whimsical “Ditty” bird peaks over the lip of the cup.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.023
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Our Bear/Red Toy Box

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Artist
Therese Boyle (1952 – , Canadian)
Date
1986
Medium
oil; chalk on canvas
Catalogue Number
BoT.02.01
Description
Top half of picture is predominantly red, a little yellow and light blue, yellow top left corner, down left side and foreground, written in red at top: for Brian. A teddy bear with blue polka dot pants is sitting in bottom left corner, behind and to the left of him a house, across the bottom our b…
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Artist
Therese Boyle (1952 – , Canadian)
Title
Our Bear/Red Toy Box
Date
1986
Medium
oil; chalk on canvas
Dimensions
96.7 x 71.2 cm
Description
Top half of picture is predominantly red, a little yellow and light blue, yellow top left corner, down left side and foreground, written in red at top: for Brian. A teddy bear with blue polka dot pants is sitting in bottom left corner, behind and to the left of him a house, across the bottom our bear/red toy box 86 Boyle.
Subject
whimsical
teddy bear
Therese (Terri) Boyle
Credit
Purchased from Therese Boyle, Edmonton, 1987
Catalogue Number
BoT.02.01
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Artist
David Brown (1955 – , Canadian)
Date
1985
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
BrD.02.01
Description
The church dominates the centre, bottom half of picture, green evergreen trees around it, behind the church is Mount Rundle, with some snow, the top third of the picture is sky, light indication of clouds, 2 men with red sweaters are walking across the street towards the church corner, the immedia…
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Artist
David Brown (1955 – , Canadian)
Title
St. Paul's Church
Date
1985
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
243.8 x 91.4 cm
Description
The church dominates the centre, bottom half of picture, green evergreen trees around it, behind the church is Mount Rundle, with some snow, the top third of the picture is sky, light indication of clouds, 2 men with red sweaters are walking across the street towards the church corner, the immediate foreground is grey pavement.
Subject
architecture, church
church, St. Paul's Presbyterian, Banff
mountain, Mount Rundle
Credit
Purchased from David Brown, 1987
Catalogue Number
BrD.02.01
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Artist
Katie Anderson
Date
1987
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
AnK.05.01
Description
Centered in the picture is a vertical rectangle in which is a steaming tea pot and cup and saucer, the steam turns into butterflies and books, trees and mountains in background, around the edge of this picture are other scenes, the sides show various kinds of cakes and cookies, top and bottom shows…
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Artist
Katie Anderson
Title
The Magic Teapot
Date
1987
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
38.0 x 28.0 cm
Description
Centered in the picture is a vertical rectangle in which is a steaming tea pot and cup and saucer, the steam turns into butterflies and books, trees and mountains in background, around the edge of this picture are other scenes, the sides show various kinds of cakes and cookies, top and bottom shows shelves of books, each with a teacup.
Subject
mythological
event
Tea at the Whyte
Credit
Purchased from Katie Anderson, Canmore, 1988
Catalogue Number
AnK.05.01
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Artist
Barbara Ballachey (1949 – , Canadian)
Date
1983
Medium
acrylic on paper
Catalogue Number
BaB.12.01
Description
A blue/purple pond is in centre foreground, surrounded with brownish and green solid shapes. Green foliage, with some distinct trees, are over all the picture, mainly in top third with some distinct trees in immediate foreground. Five grey, stark trees are in center of picture, some more grey at ex…
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Artist
Barbara Ballachey (1949 – , Canadian)
Title
View of Beaver Pond
Date
1983
Medium
acrylic on paper
Dimensions
77.5 x 57.3 cm
Description
A blue/purple pond is in centre foreground, surrounded with brownish and green solid shapes. Green foliage, with some distinct trees, are over all the picture, mainly in top third with some distinct trees in immediate foreground. Five grey, stark trees are in center of picture, some more grey at extreme bottom left.
Subject
landscape
pond
Credit
Purchased from Paul Kuhn Fine Arts, Calgary, 1985
Catalogue Number
BaB.12.01
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New Railway Overpass, East of Banff

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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Date
1985
Medium
ektacolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.01
Description
Cloudy sky, mountains - background; highway construction site - left; railway overpass construction - right. Adocumentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery, in response to Parks Canada centennial celebration, 1985, and then donated to t…
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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Title
New Railway Overpass, East of Banff
Date
1985
Medium
ektacolour on paper
Dimensions
36.6;40.5 x 46.4;50.8 cm
Description
Cloudy sky, mountains - background; highway construction site - left; railway overpass construction - right. Adocumentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery, in response to Parks Canada centennial celebration, 1985, and then donated to the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.
Credit
Gift of Walter Phillips Gallery, 1985
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.01
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Man impatient for taxi, Banff

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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Date
1985
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.02
Description
Train station depot; VIA sign - right; that with white hat and a suitcases standing centre. A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise, was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery, in response to Parks Canada centennial celebration, 1985, and then donated to the Whyte Museum…
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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Title
Man impatient for taxi, Banff
Date
1985
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Dimensions
30.6;40.5 x 46.0;50.5 cm
Description
Train station depot; VIA sign - right; that with white hat and a suitcases standing centre. A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise, was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery, in response to Parks Canada centennial celebration, 1985, and then donated to the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.
Credit
Gift of Walter Phillips Gallery, 1985
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.02
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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Date
1985
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.03
Description
Interior of a bus, v.p. to right; left foreground - two women wearing hats and sunglasses leaning right to look at something. A documetary A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise. was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery, in response to Parks Canada centennial celebrat…
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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Title
Tour Bus
Date
1985
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Dimensions
30.6;40.5 x 46.2;50.5 cm
Description
Interior of a bus, v.p. to right; left foreground - two women wearing hats and sunglasses leaning right to look at something. A documetary A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise. was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery, in response to Parks Canada centennial celebration, 1985, and then donated to the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.
Credit
Gift of Walter Phillips Gallery, 1985
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.03
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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Date
1985
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.05
Description
Cascade mountain - background, Banff town site - middle; back view of man crossing bridge, carrying a suitcase and bag over his shoulder - foreground. A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise, was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery, in response to Parks Canada centenn…
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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Title
Banff
Date
1985
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Dimensions
30.6;40.5 x 46.0;50.5 cm
Description
Cascade mountain - background, Banff town site - middle; back view of man crossing bridge, carrying a suitcase and bag over his shoulder - foreground. A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise, was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery, in response to Parks Canada centennial celebration, 1985, and then donated to the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.
Credit
Gift of Walter Phillips Gallery, 1985
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.05
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Safeway Store, Banff

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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Date
1985
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.06
Description
A black and white photograph of the interior of a grocery store; a stand of pictures in centre foreground; a family with a shopping cart, one child riding in the card is being pushed by an older boy, the mother is leading holding on to the cart; the produce department is on the right. A documentary…
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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Title
Safeway Store, Banff
Date
1985
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Dimensions
30.6;40.3 x 46.0;50.4 cm
Description
A black and white photograph of the interior of a grocery store; a stand of pictures in centre foreground; a family with a shopping cart, one child riding in the card is being pushed by an older boy, the mother is leading holding on to the cart; the produce department is on the right. A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery, in response to Parks Canada centennial celebration in 1985, and then donated to The Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.
Credit
Gift of Walter Phillips Gallery, 1985
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.06
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Preparing for Climb, Columbia Icefields, Americans from Rochester, N.Y.

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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Date
1985
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.07
Description
A black and white photograph of a van parked centre right with various backpacks and other equipment lying around it; 2 more vehicles to the left; a mountain base is seen in the background, with snow. A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise was organized by the Walter Phil…
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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Title
Preparing for Climb, Columbia Icefields, Americans from Rochester, N.Y.
Date
1985
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Dimensions
30.6;40.1 x 40.1;50.4 cm
Description
A black and white photograph of a van parked centre right with various backpacks and other equipment lying around it; 2 more vehicles to the left; a mountain base is seen in the background, with snow. A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery in response to Parks Canada centennial celebration in 1985, and then donated to The Whyte Museum of the Canadain Rockies.
Credit
Gift of Walter Phillips Gallery, 1985
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.07
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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Date
1985
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.08
Description
A black and white photograph of 2 Japanese women in a souvenir shop; they are both holding T-shirts looking at them; they both have hats and sunglasses; the background is shelves with souvenirs. A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise was organized by the Walter Phillips G…
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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Title
Buying T-Shirts
Date
1985
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Dimensions
30.5;32.5 x 46.1;50.3 cm
Description
A black and white photograph of 2 Japanese women in a souvenir shop; they are both holding T-shirts looking at them; they both have hats and sunglasses; the background is shelves with souvenirs. A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery in response to Parks Canada Centennial celebration in 1985, and then donated to the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.
Credit
Gift of Walter Phillips Gallery, 1985
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.08
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Buying T-Shirts, Icefields Souvenir Shop

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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Date
1985
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.09
Description
A black and white photograph of 4 Japanese ladies in a souvenir shop; they all have on hats; the lady in the foreground is holding a sweatshirt on the back of another lady in the centre; the sweatshirt has a round emblem Columbia Icefields. A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured P…
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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Title
Buying T-Shirts, Icefields Souvenir Shop
Date
1985
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Dimensions
30.6; 46.2 x 40.5; 50.4 cm
Description
A black and white photograph of 4 Japanese ladies in a souvenir shop; they all have on hats; the lady in the foreground is holding a sweatshirt on the back of another lady in the centre; the sweatshirt has a round emblem Columbia Icefields. A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery in response to Parks Canada Centennial celebration in 1985, and then donated to the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.
Credit
Gift of Walter Phillips Gallery, 1985
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.09
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Chin, Host From Canadian Coco Tours

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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Date
1985
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.10
Description
A black and white photograph of the interior of a bus; the driver to the extreme right, a Japanese lady to the extreme left, another man to the back of the lady and on the front seat a Japanese man with a speaker to his mouth. A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise was or…
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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Title
Chin, Host From Canadian Coco Tours
Date
1985
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Dimensions
30.7;46.1 x 40.5;50.3 cm
Description
A black and white photograph of the interior of a bus; the driver to the extreme right, a Japanese lady to the extreme left, another man to the back of the lady and on the front seat a Japanese man with a speaker to his mouth. A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery in response to Parks Canada Centennial celebration in 1985, and then donated to the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.
Credit
Gift of Walter Phillips Gallery, 1985
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.10
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Japanese Couple from Tour Bus Group

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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Date
1985
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.11
Description
A black and white photograph of a Japanese couple in the centre of the photograph standing on snow; he has binoculours and a camera on straps around his neck; more snow and side of mountain in background. A documentary photographic exhibition entitled Structured Paradise was organized by the Walter…
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Artist
Douglas Curran (1952 – , Canadian)
Title
Japanese Couple from Tour Bus Group
Date
1985
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Dimensions
30.6; 46.2 x 40.5; 50.4 cm
Description
A black and white photograph of a Japanese couple in the centre of the photograph standing on snow; he has binoculours and a camera on straps around his neck; more snow and side of mountain in background. A documentary photographic exhibition entitled Structured Paradise was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery in response to Parks Canada Centennial celebration in 1985, and then donated to The Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.
Credit
Gift of Walter Phillips Gallery, 1985
Catalogue Number
CuD.18.11
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