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Artist
Peter Pitseolak (1902 – 1973, Canadian)
Date
1970
Medium
stonecut on paper
Catalogue Number
PiP.04.01
Description
A figure clad in a parka, holding two sticks stands in the lower two thirds of the picture. Above hangs a large round drum.
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Artist
Peter Pitseolak (1902 – 1973, Canadian)
Title
Drum Dancer
Date
1970
Medium
stonecut on paper
Dimensions
52.6 x 29.7 cm
Description
A figure clad in a parka, holding two sticks stands in the lower two thirds of the picture. Above hangs a large round drum.
Subject
figure
male
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
PiP.04.01
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Artist
Alison Rossiter (1953 – , American)
Date
1976
Medium
gelatin silver on paper
Catalogue Number
RoA.13.01
Description
Colour: black and white photo with blue and pink. Photograph of three women sitting in the stern of a boat with an awning shading them from the sun. The edges of the photo are decorated with flower and butterfly images.
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Artist
Alison Rossiter (1953 – , American)
Title
The Rum Runners
Date
1976
Medium
gelatin silver on paper
Dimensions
12.7 x 13.6 cm
Description
Colour: black and white photo with blue and pink. Photograph of three women sitting in the stern of a boat with an awning shading them from the sun. The edges of the photo are decorated with flower and butterfly images.
Subject
figure
group
landscape
lake
Credit
Gift of Anne (and John) Ewen, Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
RoA.13.01
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Artist
Wilma Simon (1950 – , Canadian)
Date
1975
Medium
serigraph on paper
Catalogue Number
SiW.04.01
Description
Colour: blue, white, brown, purple. Four figures sit around a large drum in a white enclosure at center. Across the bottom are groups of white stripes and brown evergreen needle marks on a purple background. A gradated blue fills the background, dark to light near the top.
Artist
Wilma Simon (1950 – , Canadian)
Title
Singers
Date
1975
Medium
serigraph on paper
Dimensions
40.4 x 40.4 cm
Description
Colour: blue, white, brown, purple. Four figures sit around a large drum in a white enclosure at center. Across the bottom are groups of white stripes and brown evergreen needle marks on a purple background. A gradated blue fills the background, dark to light near the top.
Subject
figure
group
Credit
Purchased from Wilma Simon, 1977
Catalogue Number
SiW.04.01
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The Cook, Louis Hill, and old dog Dooley

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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1964
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.08
Description
Colour: blue, green. A figure and a dog stand by a fire over which are hanging two pots - left of center. Right is a tent and surrounding this in the front is snow and behind snow and trees.
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
The Cook, Louis Hill, and old dog Dooley
Date
1964
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
16.5 x 11.4 cm
Description
Colour: blue, green. A figure and a dog stand by a fire over which are hanging two pots - left of center. Right is a tent and surrounding this in the front is snow and behind snow and trees.
Subject
figure
man
animal
dog
activity
cooking
winter
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.08
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Artist
James Agrell Smith (1913 – 1988, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1988
Medium
woodcut on paper
Catalogue Number
SmJ.04.01
Description
Colour: black on white. Boy sitting cross legged facing out, wearing a plaid shirt dark pants, and boots holding a book in his lap which he is reading.
Artist
James Agrell Smith (1913 – 1988, Canadian)
Title
Boy with a Book
Date
prior to 1988
Medium
woodcut on paper
Dimensions
22.0 x 28.0 cm
Description
Colour: black on white. Boy sitting cross legged facing out, wearing a plaid shirt dark pants, and boots holding a book in his lap which he is reading.
Subject
figure
boy
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
SmJ.04.01
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Artist
Augaahs
Date
c. 1965
Medium
fossilized whalebone
Catalogue Number
AuG.06.01
Description
Two figures facing the same direction, the one behind is pushing the other; both dressed in parkas with the hood off the head; pants are indicated cut off at the knees; facial features are carved in, the eyes are hols, nose protruding,mouth indicated only in front figure; the arms of the back perso…
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Artist
Augaahs
Title
Father and Son
Date
c. 1965
Medium
fossilized whalebone
Dimensions
52.0 x 23.0 x 39.0 cm
Description
Two figures facing the same direction, the one behind is pushing the other; both dressed in parkas with the hood off the head; pants are indicated cut off at the knees; facial features are carved in, the eyes are hols, nose protruding,mouth indicated only in front figure; the arms of the back person are extended to the front person giving an indication of pushing; both figures are bent forward at the waist. The fossilized whalebone has an open texture overall.
Subject
figure
male
Inuit
Credit
Gift of D. S. Harvie, 1969
Catalogue Number
AuG.06.01
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Artist
James Agrell Smith (1913 – 1988, Canadian)
Date
1977
Medium
wood engraving on paper
Catalogue Number
SmJ.04.08
Description
Two people dressed in outerwear, are standing facing to the right, the one in front has a cigarette in his left hand, right hand in pocket, the other has his hands behind his back, image in black ink. Initialed JAS in block brc: in pencil from l: Two Indians 27/50 James Agrell Smith.
Artist
James Agrell Smith (1913 – 1988, Canadian)
Title
Two Indians
Date
1977
Medium
wood engraving on paper
Dimensions
19.7;21.0 x 12.3;14.2 cm
Description
Two people dressed in outerwear, are standing facing to the right, the one in front has a cigarette in his left hand, right hand in pocket, the other has his hands behind his back, image in black ink. Initialed JAS in block brc: in pencil from l: Two Indians 27/50 James Agrell Smith.
Subject
figure
male
group
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of Dorothy Cranstone, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
SmJ.04.08
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Pictures of Peonies Viewing

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Artist
Miagawa Chikashige
Date
1979
Medium
woodblock on paper
Catalogue Number
MiW.04.01 a-c
Description
This piece is comprised of three panels. Together the panels represent an outdoor gathering in a tent like structure celebrating flowers. There are 13 women in total in this piece. The first panel contains a group of 3 women in the foreground and a group o three in a background. In the tlc a ta…
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Artist
Miagawa Chikashige
Title
Pictures of Peonies Viewing
Date
1979
Medium
woodblock on paper
Dimensions
36.0 x 70.5 x 70.5 cm
Description
This piece is comprised of three panels. Together the panels represent an outdoor gathering in a tent like structure celebrating flowers. There are 13 women in total in this piece. The first panel contains a group of 3 women in the foreground and a group o three in a background. In the tlc a table is set. The second panel depicts a group of three women: one holding a small planter. There is a very large flower pot on the right side. The third panel also has three women. two are sitting and one standing with many flower pots sitting on a stand in the right side.
Subject
Activity
Summer
Peonies viewing
figure
group
females
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
MiW.04.01 a-c
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Untitled [Chess Set]

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Artist
Robin Sturdy (1946 – 1998, Canadian)
Date
c. 1975
Medium
ceramic
Catalogue Number
StR.06.01
Description
This piece is a fantastical ceramic chess set made up of a village. Surrounding the actual chess board is a village of turreted, peaked and snow-covered buildings. White ghost-like figures stretch out of windows and are crowded on the balconies and terraces of the buildings in an attempt to see t…
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Artist
Robin Sturdy (1946 – 1998, Canadian)
Title
Untitled [Chess Set]
Date
c. 1975
Medium
ceramic
Dimensions
chess set: 45.72; table: 45.72 x chess set: 71.12; table: 76.2 x chess set: 91.44; table: 101.6 cm
Description
This piece is a fantastical ceramic chess set made up of a village. Surrounding the actual chess board is a village of turreted, peaked and snow-covered buildings. White ghost-like figures stretch out of windows and are crowded on the balconies and terraces of the buildings in an attempt to see the chess match. The chess pieces resemble turtle-like animals standing upright and wearing armor. The chess board is textured and the height of it is varied in different places. The chess set is primarily brown, white and tan.
Subject
whimsey
chess set
figure
mythological
architecture
fantasy
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2002
Catalogue Number
StR.06.01
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Artist
Bruce W. Ferguson
Date
1974
Medium
etching on paper
Catalogue Number
FeB.04.01 a
Description
Six etchings of a cowboy with two etching on each sheet of paper. A cowboy and a woman are shown in this print.
Artist
Bruce W. Ferguson
Title
Before, After
Date
1974
Medium
etching on paper
Dimensions
20.5 x 24.6 cm
Description
Six etchings of a cowboy with two etching on each sheet of paper. A cowboy and a woman are shown in this print.
Subject
figure
cowboy
woman
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
Catalogue Number
FeB.04.01 a
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Artist
Bruce W. Ferguson
Date
1974
Medium
etching on paper
Catalogue Number
FeB.04.01 b
Description
Six etchings of a cowboy with two etching on each sheet of paper. A cowboy wearing an eyepatch and then wearing sunglasses in front of a car is shown in this print.
Artist
Bruce W. Ferguson
Title
Before, After
Date
1974
Medium
etching on paper
Dimensions
20.5 x 24.6 cm
Description
Six etchings of a cowboy with two etching on each sheet of paper. A cowboy wearing an eyepatch and then wearing sunglasses in front of a car is shown in this print.
Subject
figure
cowboy
transportation
car
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
Catalogue Number
FeB.04.01 b
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Artist
Bruce W. Ferguson
Date
1974
Medium
etching on paper
Catalogue Number
FeB.04.01 c
Description
Six etchings of a cowboy with two etching on each sheet of paper. A cowboy , airplane, and palm tree are shown in this print.
Artist
Bruce W. Ferguson
Title
Before, After
Date
1974
Medium
etching on paper
Dimensions
20.5 x 24.6 cm
Description
Six etchings of a cowboy with two etching on each sheet of paper. A cowboy , airplane, and palm tree are shown in this print.
Subject
figure
cowboy
transportation
airplane
botanical
palm tree
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
Catalogue Number
FeB.04.01 c
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Artist
Bruce W. Ferguson
Date
1974
Medium
etching on paper
Catalogue Number
FeB.04.01 d
Description
Six etchings of a cowboy with two etching on each sheet of paper. A cowboy being held up and then holding a gun and standing in front of an igloo is shown in this print.
Artist
Bruce W. Ferguson
Title
Before, After
Date
1974
Medium
etching on paper
Dimensions
20.5 x 24.6 cm
Description
Six etchings of a cowboy with two etching on each sheet of paper. A cowboy being held up and then holding a gun and standing in front of an igloo is shown in this print.
Subject
figure
cowboy
architecture
igloo
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
Catalogue Number
FeB.04.01 d
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Artist
Bruce W. Ferguson
Date
1974
Medium
etching on paper
Catalogue Number
FeB.04.01 e
Description
Six etchings of a cowboy with two etching on each sheet of paper. A cowboy is holding a camera up to his face and taking a picture over a fence, a woman is filming something, and a grainy video of the cowboy are depicted in this print
Artist
Bruce W. Ferguson
Title
Before, After
Date
1974
Medium
etching on paper
Dimensions
20.5 x 24.6 cm
Description
Six etchings of a cowboy with two etching on each sheet of paper. A cowboy is holding a camera up to his face and taking a picture over a fence, a woman is filming something, and a grainy video of the cowboy are depicted in this print
Subject
figure
cowboy
cameras
video
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
Catalogue Number
FeB.04.01 e
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Artist
Bruce W. Ferguson
Date
1974
Medium
etching on paper
Catalogue Number
FeB.04.01 f
Description
Six etchings of a cowboy with two etching on each sheet of paper. A is depicted in two textured, patterned prints.
Artist
Bruce W. Ferguson
Title
Before, After
Date
1974
Medium
etching on paper
Dimensions
20.5 x 24.6 cm
Description
Six etchings of a cowboy with two etching on each sheet of paper. A is depicted in two textured, patterned prints.
Subject
figure
cowboy
abstract
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
Catalogue Number
FeB.04.01 f
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This is what I mean by sitting and forgetting

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Artist
Colleen Campbell (1945 – , Canadian )
Date
1975
Medium
lithograph on paper
Catalogue Number
CmC.04.01
Description
The same plate is printed twice so that the images mirror one another. On the right the scene is gold. On the left the scene is colourless, the plate is just pressed into the paper to leave the image indented in the paper.
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Artist
Colleen Campbell (1945 – , Canadian )
Title
This is what I mean by sitting and forgetting
Date
1975
Medium
lithograph on paper
Dimensions
52.6 x 75.0 cm
Description
The same plate is printed twice so that the images mirror one another. On the right the scene is gold. On the left the scene is colourless, the plate is just pressed into the paper to leave the image indented in the paper.
Subject
abstract
tree
figure
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
Catalogue Number
CmC.04.01
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Who is Barry Kurland

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Artist
Colleen Campbell (1945 – , Canadian )
Date
1975
Medium
lithograph on paper
Catalogue Number
CmC.04.02
Description
Dark gold print of abstract figure under a tree.
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Artist
Colleen Campbell (1945 – , Canadian )
Title
Who is Barry Kurland
Date
1975
Medium
lithograph on paper
Dimensions
45.7 x 36.2 cm
Description
Dark gold print of abstract figure under a tree.
Subject
abstract
tree
figure
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
Catalogue Number
CmC.04.02
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The Blind Cannot see Patterns

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Artist
Colleen Campbell (1945 – , Canadian )
Date
1975
Medium
lithograph on paper
Catalogue Number
CmC.04.03
Description
Lithograph plate is pressed through paper but no ink was used. Only the pattern from the plate was pressed into the paper. Abstract figure under a tree.
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Artist
Colleen Campbell (1945 – , Canadian )
Title
The Blind Cannot see Patterns
Date
1975
Medium
lithograph on paper
Dimensions
48.9 x 37.4 cm
Description
Lithograph plate is pressed through paper but no ink was used. Only the pattern from the plate was pressed into the paper. Abstract figure under a tree.
Subject
abstract
tree
figure
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
Catalogue Number
CmC.04.03
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Artist
Jane Zednik (1953 – , Canadian)
Date
1979
Medium
oil on paper
Catalogue Number
ZeJ.02.01
Description
A woman in black dress and a man in a blue suit fly, twisting through the air. A yellow house in the background with a grey road leading up to it. Dark green grass and two trees surround the house.
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Artist
Jane Zednik (1953 – , Canadian)
Title
Violation
Date
1979
Medium
oil on paper
Description
A woman in black dress and a man in a blue suit fly, twisting through the air. A yellow house in the background with a grey road leading up to it. Dark green grass and two trees surround the house.
Subject
figure
male
female
abstract
whimsey
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
Catalogue Number
ZeJ.02.01
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Woman Sewing Skin Boots

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Artist
Mary Ashevak (1932 – , Canadian)
Date
1960
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
AsM.04.01
Description
A positive, black image of a woman, dressed in a parka, sewing a skin boot; 3 utensils are near her; titled, numbered, dated and signed in pencil from the left; pasted on the tr back a 2.5 x 1.9 label: Canadian Eskimo Art”.Bottom text reads “Woman Sewing Skin Boots Stone Cut 9/50 Cape Dorset 1960 M…
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Artist
Mary Ashevak (1932 – , Canadian)
Title
Woman Sewing Skin Boots
Date
1960
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
31.0 x 48.8 cm
Description
A positive, black image of a woman, dressed in a parka, sewing a skin boot; 3 utensils are near her; titled, numbered, dated and signed in pencil from the left; pasted on the tr back a 2.5 x 1.9 label: Canadian Eskimo Art”.Bottom text reads “Woman Sewing Skin Boots Stone Cut 9/50 Cape Dorset 1960 M. Ashevak”The series of chops in the top left are as follows: the first red chop denotes Miri (Mary) Ashevak Ezekial, the artist; the second red chop denotes Lukta Qiatsuk, the printer; the black igloo chop denotes that the print was made in the West Baffin Eskimo Cooperative in Cape Dorset.
Subject
figure
woman
activity
sewing
Inuit
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
AsM.04.01
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