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- Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.04
- Description
- Painting of mountain scene. Grassy foreground with path through centre and green and yellow conifers on each side of path. Path leads to sliver of blue lake in centre. Grey mountains in background. “SITTING WIND” in red lower right corner. On back: “TITLE sunny side Frank Kaquitts Morley Alberta.”
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- Title
- sunny side
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 20.5 x 25.5 cm
- Description
- Painting of mountain scene. Grassy foreground with path through centre and green and yellow conifers on each side of path. Path leads to sliver of blue lake in centre. Grey mountains in background. “SITTING WIND” in red lower right corner. On back: “TITLE sunny side Frank Kaquitts Morley Alberta.”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.04
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- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.05
- Description
- Oil painting of large lake with cliffs at right side and lake with trees and rocks by shore at right side. Low hills in background at far shore of lake. Swirled clouds in sky above. “SITTING WIND” in lower right corner. On back: “Indian Name Sitting Wind Stoney Reserve Morley Alberta.”
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- Title
- By The Lake
- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 30.5 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- Oil painting of large lake with cliffs at right side and lake with trees and rocks by shore at right side. Low hills in background at far shore of lake. Swirled clouds in sky above. “SITTING WIND” in lower right corner. On back: “Indian Name Sitting Wind Stoney Reserve Morley Alberta.”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.05
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Deep in the Woods
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- Date
- 1971
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.06
- Description
- Close up painting of conifer trees in varying shades of green. Green slope under trees at left and sliver of grey mountains seen in background through trees. Fluffy white clouds in blue sky above. “SITTING WIND” at lower right corner. On back “Deep in the Woods. Fr. Kaquitts (Sitting Wind) Indian N…
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- Title
- Deep in the Woods
- Date
- 1971
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 40.5 x 30.5 cm
- Description
- Close up painting of conifer trees in varying shades of green. Green slope under trees at left and sliver of grey mountains seen in background through trees. Fluffy white clouds in blue sky above. “SITTING WIND” at lower right corner. On back “Deep in the Woods. Fr. Kaquitts (Sitting Wind) Indian Name. Sept 1971.”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.06
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- Date
- 1971
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.09
- Description
- Painting of blue lake with trees on shore in middle of a green meadow. Rocks in foreground. Rolling hills and grey mountains in background. Gradient blue sky with white clouds. “SITTING WIND” lower right corner. On back: “By the Lake. F. Kaquitts (Sitting Wind) Indian name” Sept. 1971.”
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- Title
- By The Lake
- Date
- 1971
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 30.5 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- Painting of blue lake with trees on shore in middle of a green meadow. Rocks in foreground. Rolling hills and grey mountains in background. Gradient blue sky with white clouds. “SITTING WIND” lower right corner. On back: “By the Lake. F. Kaquitts (Sitting Wind) Indian name” Sept. 1971.”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.09
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- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.10
- Description
- Painting of a blue lake across width of canvas. Foreground has sandy shore with driftwood log at left and grasses and single tree at right. Two green mountains in background, separated from lake by strip of brush and trees. Fluffy white clouds with small patches of blue sky above. “SITTING WIND” at…
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- Title
- Lonely Place
- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 30.5 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- Painting of a blue lake across width of canvas. Foreground has sandy shore with driftwood log at left and grasses and single tree at right. Two green mountains in background, separated from lake by strip of brush and trees. Fluffy white clouds with small patches of blue sky above. “SITTING WIND” at owner right corner. On back: “Frank Kaquitts Morley Alberta, Indian Res. Morley. Indian Name Sitting Wind” “Lonely place, July 1969”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.10
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.11
- Description
- Winter scene featuring low log cabin at left side. Slightly sloping snow covered hills with river running from right corner to centre back. Snow covered conifers scattered on slopes with leafless aspens on bank of river. Figure weakling through snow holding unidentifiable object lower centre left. …
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- Title
- Oil Painting
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 40.5 x 50.5 cm
- Description
- Winter scene featuring low log cabin at left side. Slightly sloping snow covered hills with river running from right corner to centre back. Snow covered conifers scattered on slopes with leafless aspens on bank of river. Figure weakling through snow holding unidentifiable object lower centre left. Two mountains in background. Pink, yellow, and blue sky above. “SITTING WIND” at lower right corner.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.11
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.12
- Description
- Large lake surrounded by low brown and green hills. Figure on horseback silhouetted on near bank. Lake and sky both yellow. “SITTING WIND” in lower right corner.
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- Title
- Oil Painting
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 46.0 x 61.0 cm
- Description
- Large lake surrounded by low brown and green hills. Figure on horseback silhouetted on near bank. Lake and sky both yellow. “SITTING WIND” in lower right corner.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.12
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.13
- Description
- Mountain scene with large grass and tree-topped cliff filling left foreground and blocky rock cliff at right foreground. River with rapids winds between the two cliffs and vanishes into middle distance. Green and yellow meadows lead to green foothills and a large blue mountain highlighted with whit…
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- Title
- Oil Painting
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 61.0 x 91.0 cm
- Description
- Mountain scene with large grass and tree-topped cliff filling left foreground and blocky rock cliff at right foreground. River with rapids winds between the two cliffs and vanishes into middle distance. Green and yellow meadows lead to green foothills and a large blue mountain highlighted with white, orange, and yellow tones. Large white and yellow clouds fill sky above with some blue. “SITTING WIND” lower right corner.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.13
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.14
- Description
- Mountain scene. Path winds through trees and flowers on left side and across lower edge. blue-green lake behind with mountains rising sharply from its banks. Blue amend white sky above. “SITTING WIND” in lower right corner.
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- Title
- Oil Painting
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 61.0 x 91.0 cm
- Description
- Mountain scene. Path winds through trees and flowers on left side and across lower edge. blue-green lake behind with mountains rising sharply from its banks. Blue amend white sky above. “SITTING WIND” in lower right corner.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.14
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.15
- Description
- Large body of water with beach in foreground. Waves breaking on rocks at left. Driftwood and two figures with canoe centre and centre left on shore. Rocky outcrop coming out of water at right side. Distant mountains in background. Dramatic thunderhead clouds with tiny sliver of blue sky above. “SIT…
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- Title
- Oil Painting
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 61.0 x 91.0 cm
- Description
- Large body of water with beach in foreground. Waves breaking on rocks at left. Driftwood and two figures with canoe centre and centre left on shore. Rocky outcrop coming out of water at right side. Distant mountains in background. Dramatic thunderhead clouds with tiny sliver of blue sky above. “SITTING WIND” lower right corner.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.15
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.16
- Description
- Mountain scene of river winding through green and yellow meadows. Conifer trees in foreground and scattered in distance. Large blocky mountain at right side and range of mountains stretching from left edge to centre. Fluffy white clouds in blue sky above. “SITTING WIND” lower left near shrubs.
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- Title
- Oil Painting
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 61.0 x 91.0 cm
- Description
- Mountain scene of river winding through green and yellow meadows. Conifer trees in foreground and scattered in distance. Large blocky mountain at right side and range of mountains stretching from left edge to centre. Fluffy white clouds in blue sky above. “SITTING WIND” lower left near shrubs.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.16
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Hunting Indians
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.18
- Description
- Two figures in buckskin loincloths and moccasins on horseback. One horse black and white, other is brown. Figures are on a grassy meadow looking out over rolling meadows with rocky mountains in the background. Fluffy white clouds in the sky. Mountains and sky are fairly textured. “SITTING WIND” low…
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- Title
- Hunting Indians
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 49.5 x 59.5 cm
- Description
- Two figures in buckskin loincloths and moccasins on horseback. One horse black and white, other is brown. Figures are on a grassy meadow looking out over rolling meadows with rocky mountains in the background. Fluffy white clouds in the sky. Mountains and sky are fairly textured. “SITTING WIND” lower right corner. Blond wood frame joined at corners.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- landscape
- mountains
- horses
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.18
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- Date
- 1966
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.19
- Description
- Two figures in loincloths and two saddles horses (one brown, one black) in grassy meadow on the shore of a blue lake., Figure at left is standing next to black horse while brown horse is grazing on grass in centre next to seated figure at right. Rocky mountains and grassy slopes rise from far shore…
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- Title
- The Hunter
- Date
- 1966
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 59.0 x 74.5 cm
- Description
- Two figures in loincloths and two saddles horses (one brown, one black) in grassy meadow on the shore of a blue lake., Figure at left is standing next to black horse while brown horse is grazing on grass in centre next to seated figure at right. Rocky mountains and grassy slopes rise from far shore of lake. Thin clouds in blue sky above. “SITTING WIND” lower right corner. On back: “THE HUNTER Frank Kaquitts Aug 1966” Stamped on back of canvas supports is “ARTISTS MATERIALS GRUMBACHER NEW YORK”
- Subject
- landscape
- indigenous
- horses
- lake
- mountains
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.19
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- Date
- 1893
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.02.03
- Description
- Scene in a forest with a stream. Overall green value of the painting, - there is a herring standing in the steam just below center at the narrowest part where the stream seems to drop to a lower level. - dark green shadows across the top of the trees where they appear to canopy the scene. - dark br…
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- Title
- His Haunt
- Date
- 1893
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 45.5 x 30.5 cm
- Description
- Scene in a forest with a stream. Overall green value of the painting, - there is a herring standing in the steam just below center at the narrowest part where the stream seems to drop to a lower level. - dark green shadows across the top of the trees where they appear to canopy the scene. - dark brown bank to the left of the steam, and a dark green/yellow to the right of the stream.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- heron
- stream
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.02.03
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Orchard Valley
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- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.02.04
- Description
- Landscape with a tree in the forground left, a spindly branched tree, and a similar shaped one 1/3 the size opposite it to the right. - there is a pond of lake behind these across the center of the frame, and gentle sloping green land further back. - blue sky on the upper 1/3 of the frame with wisp…
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- Title
- Orchard Valley
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 31 x 23 cm
- Description
- Landscape with a tree in the forground left, a spindly branched tree, and a similar shaped one 1/3 the size opposite it to the right. - there is a pond of lake behind these across the center of the frame, and gentle sloping green land further back. - blue sky on the upper 1/3 of the frame with wisps of yellowing/grey clouds across.“A pleasant painting full of tender greens and spring blossoms, this view of an apple orchard, possibly in the Okanagan area, exhibits a moderate impasto effect. Darkest tones have been restricted to a few branches and detail in a town across the lake, suggesting the late date although Collings brushstrokes do not follow the contours of his images.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.02.04
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Desolate Moorage
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on wood
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.02.01
- Description
- Seascape with beach and shore. actual painted space starts 1.5cm. from bottom and ends approx. 3cm. from top. boat in water, hills and sky in background, shore to the left, with trees beside.
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- Title
- Desolate Moorage
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on wood
- Dimensions
- 15 x 20 cm
- Description
- Seascape with beach and shore. actual painted space starts 1.5cm. from bottom and ends approx. 3cm. from top. boat in water, hills and sky in background, shore to the left, with trees beside.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.02.01
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Dinghies at Sea
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on wood
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.02.02
- Description
- Seascape, colour with three boats no 4 boats on the water, part of a fifth boat is seen breaking into the bottom of the painting. Figures of people in the boats horizon line 2/3 up from bottom, with land stripe then sky.
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- Title
- Dinghies at Sea
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on wood
- Dimensions
- 15 x 20 cm
- Description
- Seascape, colour with three boats no 4 boats on the water, part of a fifth boat is seen breaking into the bottom of the painting. Figures of people in the boats horizon line 2/3 up from bottom, with land stripe then sky.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.02.02
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.02.05
- Description
- Green grassy area in foreground, house set off to right, evidence of two roof tops along same plane as the house. Tree beside the house, also other foliage. Bluish horizon line, subggesting trees, blue-grey cloudy sky.
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- Title
- Landscape
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 20.5 x 24.5 cm
- Description
- Green grassy area in foreground, house set off to right, evidence of two roof tops along same plane as the house. Tree beside the house, also other foliage. Bluish horizon line, subggesting trees, blue-grey cloudy sky.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.02.05
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Seascape, Rock and Sea
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.02.06
- Description
- Oil study of a rocky foreground, large brown rock set off to 1. High horizon line broken by another rock mass in trc. Blue water surrounds rocks, sky is of greenish-grey.“The technique here is patchy but a luminosity forecasts Collings later mastery of light. On the back is a lake scene, possibly S…
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- Title
- Seascape, Rock and Sea
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 9 x 20 cm
- Description
- Oil study of a rocky foreground, large brown rock set off to 1. High horizon line broken by another rock mass in trc. Blue water surrounds rocks, sky is of greenish-grey.“The technique here is patchy but a luminosity forecasts Collings later mastery of light. On the back is a lake scene, possibly Shuswap, which is smoother and freer, indicating a later date.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.02.06
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.02.07
- Description
- Landscape with five trees set off on a hill on the right side moving towards centre. Dark blue-black sky top, changing to yellow-ochre and orange in distance. Dark horizon line of blue-black trees, rock foreground brc.
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- Title
- Nightfall
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 10.5 x 21 cm
- Description
- Landscape with five trees set off on a hill on the right side moving towards centre. Dark blue-black sky top, changing to yellow-ochre and orange in distance. Dark horizon line of blue-black trees, rock foreground brc.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.02.07
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