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Where I come from cowboy, we really know how to ride horses

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Artist
D. Morrison
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
MoD.03.01
Description
Two figures on horses go to the left. Behind in the upper left corner are mountains. In the lower left corner is a sign which reads Six Glaciers Tea House 1/2 mile.
Artist
D. Morrison
Title
Where I come from cowboy, we really know how to ride horses
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
35.9 x 28.0 cm
Description
Two figures on horses go to the left. Behind in the upper left corner are mountains. In the lower left corner is a sign which reads Six Glaciers Tea House 1/2 mile.
Subject
landscape
mountain
figure, male
animal, horse
cartoon
Credit
Gift of Pat Worthington, 1974
Catalogue Number
MoD.03.01
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Foot of Three Sisters

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Artist
Joseph Francis Plaskett (1918 – 2014, Canadian)
Date
1968
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
PlJ.03.01
Description
General colour: black, blue, brown on grey paper. Mountains go into the distance from right to left diagonally upper to lower area. Sky is dark blue with flames of yellow on grey.
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Artist
Joseph Francis Plaskett (1918 – 2014, Canadian)
Title
Foot of Three Sisters
Date
1968
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
49.7 x 65.9 cm
Description
General colour: black, blue, brown on grey paper. Mountains go into the distance from right to left diagonally upper to lower area. Sky is dark blue with flames of yellow on grey.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Purchased from Joseph Francis Plaskett, 1972
Catalogue Number
PlJ.03.01
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.076
Description
Mountain landscape scene with foreground spotted with brush and mountainscape in the distance.“Note: The monogram is quavery -- either due to the artist’s age and health or, possibly, because of a lack of familiarity with the monogram. Collings’ son Guy is known to have added his father’s signature…
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
No. 1, Banff
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
15.5 x 20 cm
Description
Mountain landscape scene with foreground spotted with brush and mountainscape in the distance.“Note: The monogram is quavery -- either due to the artist’s age and health or, possibly, because of a lack of familiarity with the monogram. Collings’ son Guy is known to have added his father’s signature to at least one sketch. Two concentric circles have been erased beneath the monogram.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
Subject
landscape
mountain
Banff
Rocky Mountains
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.076
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Glacier (Tunnel) from Sicamous

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.090
Description
Scene of three constructed mountain tunnels as they move in perspective away from the viewer.Drawn on “Canadian Pacific Railway en route” paper.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Glacier (Tunnel) from Sicamous
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
17 x 14.5 cm
Description
Scene of three constructed mountain tunnels as they move in perspective away from the viewer.Drawn on “Canadian Pacific Railway en route” paper.
Subject
landscape
mountain
tunnel: CPR
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.090
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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Date
1930
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
BeC.03.04
Description
A page full of sketches: a head of a ram, a ram's horn, a bear's head, a running bear, a pawing bear, a kneeling horse, 2 standing horses, one rear view,a bison and an elephant. A flat topped mountain is seen in background, centre right.
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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1930
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
27.8 x 38.0 cm
Description
A page full of sketches: a head of a ram, a ram's horn, a bear's head, a running bear, a pawing bear, a kneeling horse, 2 standing horses, one rear view,a bison and an elephant. A flat topped mountain is seen in background, centre right.
Subject
landscape
mountain
animal, ram, bear, horse, buffalo, elephant
Credit
Gift of Les Peters, Great Falls, USA, 1983
Catalogue Number
BeC.03.04
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Artist
David Pugh (1946 – 1994, Canadian)
Date
1981
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
PhD.03.01
Description
A lake with sandbar is in the foreground. Drawing is dominated by a mountain range from centre left to right.
Artist
David Pugh (1946 – 1994, Canadian)
Title
Kananaskis Range
Date
1981
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
25.3 x 35 cm
Description
A lake with sandbar is in the foreground. Drawing is dominated by a mountain range from centre left to right.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Credit
Purchased from Mira Godard Gallery, Gallery, 1981
Catalogue Number
PhD.03.01
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Artist
James Spencer (1940 – , Canadian)
Date
1979
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
SpJ.03.02
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Artist
James Spencer (1940 – , Canadian)
Title
Mountain
Date
1979
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
22.0 x 29.0 cm
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James Spencer, 1980
Catalogue Number
SpJ.03.02
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Artist
James Spencer (1940 – , Canadian)
Date
1979
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
SpJ.03.01
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Artist
James Spencer (1940 – , Canadian)
Title
Mountain
Date
1979
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
17.5 x 22.5 cm
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James Spencer, 1980
Catalogue Number
SpJ.03.01
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Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.12
Description
A pencil drawing of Barrier mountain, no clouds or foreground. The back edge has a complete border of masking tape.
Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Barrier Mountain
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
22.7 x 30.1 cm
Description
A pencil drawing of Barrier mountain, no clouds or foreground. The back edge has a complete border of masking tape.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1978
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.12
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Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.14
Description
A pencil line drawing of part of a mountain range. Au verso is NiJ.03.13.
Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Mountain
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
24.0 x 32.0 cm
Description
A pencil line drawing of part of a mountain range. Au verso is NiJ.03.13.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1978
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.14
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Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.18
Description
A pencil line drawing of a mountain range. A pencil line runs the full width of the paper 0.6 from top; a sewing machine line of holes runs the full length from top to bottom 1.4 from left edge. The sheet is pulled from a sketch book. Au verso is NiJ.03.19.
Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Mountain
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
24.0 x 32.0 cm
Description
A pencil line drawing of a mountain range. A pencil line runs the full width of the paper 0.6 from top; a sewing machine line of holes runs the full length from top to bottom 1.4 from left edge. The sheet is pulled from a sketch book. Au verso is NiJ.03.19.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1978
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.18
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Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.19
Description
A pencil line drawing of mountains; one peak is centered and stands out from the others; a slope is indicated left foreground. Au verso is NiJ.03.18.
Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Mountain
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
24.0 x 32.0 cm
Description
A pencil line drawing of mountains; one peak is centered and stands out from the others; a slope is indicated left foreground. Au verso is NiJ.03.18.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1978
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.19
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Artist
R. L. Hunter
Date
prior to 1979
Medium
felt pen; graphite; coloured graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
HlR.03.05
Description
The bottom third is a shallow blue river, 2 moose, male and female, are fording, up to their bellies, the hills in the background are autumn colours with some black to the right, the sky is clear blue
Artist
R. L. Hunter
Title
Fall in the Hills
Date
prior to 1979
Medium
felt pen; graphite; coloured graphite on paper
Dimensions
45.0 x 60.2 cm
Description
The bottom third is a shallow blue river, 2 moose, male and female, are fording, up to their bellies, the hills in the background are autumn colours with some black to the right, the sky is clear blue
Subject
landscape
mountain
animals
animal
moose
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
HlR.03.05
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Artist
R. L. Hunter
Date
prior to 1979
Medium
felt pen; coloured graphite; graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
HlR.03.04
Description
An man kneeling on a grassy knoll, with a brown and white pinto horse standing near, is looking down at a moose drinking in a river, the river runs in lower left corner, green grass and trees across foreground, grey cliffs along river and in background, big white clouds in blue sky
Artist
R. L. Hunter
Title
Hunter's Worries
Date
prior to 1979
Medium
felt pen; coloured graphite; graphite on paper
Dimensions
45.0 x 60.3 cm
Description
An man kneeling on a grassy knoll, with a brown and white pinto horse standing near, is looking down at a moose drinking in a river, the river runs in lower left corner, green grass and trees across foreground, grey cliffs along river and in background, big white clouds in blue sky
Subject
landscape
mountain
people
activity
hunting
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
HlR.03.04
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Moose at water's edge

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Artist
R. L. Hunter
Date
prior to 1979
Medium
felt pen; graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
HlR.03.03
Description
The foreground is a green grass and tree rimmed lake, a moose enters the lake near centre edge, grey mountains in background, light blue sky, large white cloud covers most of sky, edge of another cloud at right border
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Artist
R. L. Hunter
Title
Moose at water's edge
Date
prior to 1979
Medium
felt pen; graphite on paper
Dimensions
27.8 x 42.5 cm
Description
The foreground is a green grass and tree rimmed lake, a moose enters the lake near centre edge, grey mountains in background, light blue sky, large white cloud covers most of sky, edge of another cloud at right border
Subject
landscape
mountain
animal
moose
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
HlR.03.03
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Artist
Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper (1898 – 1994, Canadian)
Date
1944 – 1945
Medium
wax crayon on paper
Catalogue Number
DaK.03.32
Description
The top three quarters of the picture is a mountain scene, with trees, rocks and three mountains. The foreground is a lake with the lower portion of the sccene reflected in the water.
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Artist
Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper (1898 – 1994, Canadian)
Title
Reflection in Lake
Date
1944 – 1945
Medium
wax crayon on paper
Dimensions
29.1 x 37.0 cm
Description
The top three quarters of the picture is a mountain scene, with trees, rocks and three mountains. The foreground is a lake with the lower portion of the sccene reflected in the water.
Subject
landscape
mountain
lake
Credit
Purchased from Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper, 1989
Catalogue Number
DaK.03.32
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Artist
Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)
Date
1914 – 1924
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
JaA.03.05
Description
Pencil sketch of a solitary mountain peak, light and heavy graphite lines with shading. Lake indicated in foreground. Notes brc. Drawn on light sketchbook paper, serrated top edge, some pulled away, br and bl edges rounded.Sealed within a plastic sleeve.
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Artist
Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)
Title
Pillar
Date
1914 – 1924
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
21.3 x 27.8 cm
Description
Pencil sketch of a solitary mountain peak, light and heavy graphite lines with shading. Lake indicated in foreground. Notes brc. Drawn on light sketchbook paper, serrated top edge, some pulled away, br and bl edges rounded.Sealed within a plastic sleeve.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Naomi Jackson Groves, Ottawa, 1989
Catalogue Number
JaA.03.05
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Artist
Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)
Date
1914 – 1924
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
JaA.03.07
Description
Pencil sketch of wooden mountain which dominat es most of the picture, lake indicated bottom sixth. Light and heavy pencil lines with shading. Writing tlc, sketch notes. Drawing on light sketchbook paper, serrated top edge, rounded corners bl and br.
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Artist
Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)
Title
Mile 37
Date
1914 – 1924
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
20.6 x 27.8 cm
Description
Pencil sketch of wooden mountain which dominat es most of the picture, lake indicated bottom sixth. Light and heavy pencil lines with shading. Writing tlc, sketch notes. Drawing on light sketchbook paper, serrated top edge, rounded corners bl and br.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Naomi Jackson Groves, Ottawa, 1989
Catalogue Number
JaA.03.07
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Artist
Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)
Date
1914 – 1924
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
JaA.03.08
Description
Pencil sketch of mountain ranges. Pencil lines light and dark with shading. Foreground is a low mountain with trees indicated, mountain range behind that indicates more snow on ridges. Top third is sky. Colour notes throughout. Drawn on light sketchbook paper, serrated top edge, rounded corner…
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Artist
Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)
Title
Two Mountain Ranges
Date
1914 – 1924
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
20.7 x 27.8 cm
Description
Pencil sketch of mountain ranges. Pencil lines light and dark with shading. Foreground is a low mountain with trees indicated, mountain range behind that indicates more snow on ridges. Top third is sky. Colour notes throughout. Drawn on light sketchbook paper, serrated top edge, rounded corners bl and br.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Naomi Jackson Groves, Ottawa, 1989
Catalogue Number
JaA.03.08
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Artist
Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)
Date
1914 – 1924
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
JaA.03.09
Description
Pencil sketch of snow covered, flat top mountain. The mountain is centre top and dominates the picture, valleys and ridges in foreground. Drawn on light sketchbook paper, top serrated edge, bl and br edges rounded.
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Artist
Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)
Title
Flattop Mountain
Date
1914 – 1924
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
20.7 x 27.8 cm
Description
Pencil sketch of snow covered, flat top mountain. The mountain is centre top and dominates the picture, valleys and ridges in foreground. Drawn on light sketchbook paper, top serrated edge, bl and br edges rounded.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Naomi Jackson Groves, Ottawa, 1989
Catalogue Number
JaA.03.09
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