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Artist
Elizabeth Wentworth Roberts (1871 – 1927, American)
Date
c. 1910
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
RoE.02.02
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Artist
Elizabeth Wentworth Roberts (1871 – 1927, American)
Title
Punkatasset Hill
Date
c. 1910
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
25.8 x 33.9 cm
Subject
landscape
mountain
skyscape
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
RoE.02.02
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Artist
Edith Morse Robb (1864 – 1962, American)
Date
later than 1900
Medium
on sketchbook
Catalogue Number
RoM.09.01
Description
Small brown sketchbook with a shiny black, tape-like binding on the spine. Sketchbook contains pencil and watercolour drawings, mostly floral in nature, along with some notes. Was likely used to record embroidery patterns.
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Artist
Edith Morse Robb (1864 – 1962, American)
Title
Sketchbook
Date
later than 1900
Medium
on sketchbook
Dimensions
9.5 x 14.4 cm
Description
Small brown sketchbook with a shiny black, tape-like binding on the spine. Sketchbook contains pencil and watercolour drawings, mostly floral in nature, along with some notes. Was likely used to record embroidery patterns.
Subject
designs
needlepoint
embroidery
Edith Morse Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
RoM.09.01
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Artist
Unknown
Date
later than 1900
Medium
painted on plaster
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.85
Description
A plaster group of five women in long black dresses, two aprons, one wearing a shawl, all with white caps.
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Five Breton Ladies
Date
later than 1900
Medium
painted on plaster
Dimensions
12.3 x 9.5 x 30.0 cm
Description
A plaster group of five women in long black dresses, two aprons, one wearing a shawl, all with white caps.
Subject
figure, group
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.85
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Artist
Unknown
Date
later than 1900
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.04
Description
A realistic rendering of a walking grizzly bear. His head is turned slightly to the left. Open mouth shows white teeth and a pink tongue.
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Bear
Date
later than 1900
Dimensions
13.0 x 8.0 x 24.0 cm
Description
A realistic rendering of a walking grizzly bear. His head is turned slightly to the left. Open mouth shows white teeth and a pink tongue.
Subject
amimal, bear
grizzly bear
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.04
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Artist
Unknown
Date
later than 1900
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.08
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Totem Pole
Date
later than 1900
Dimensions
29.5 x 7.0 x 17.0 cm
Subject
mythological
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.08
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Artist
V. L. Beardsley
Date
later than 1900
Catalogue Number
BeV.06.01
Artist
V. L. Beardsley
Title
Woman with Urn
Date
later than 1900
Dimensions
15.8 x 10.8 cm
Subject
figure, female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
BeV.06.01
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Artist
Isapik (?)
Date
later than 1900
Catalogue Number
IsA.06.01
Description
Green stone, stylized bird, with head outstretched, may be swimming.
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Artist
Isapik (?)
Title
Bird
Date
later than 1900
Dimensions
6.0 x 5.7 x 14.5 cm
Description
Green stone, stylized bird, with head outstretched, may be swimming.
Subject
animal, bird
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
IsA.06.01
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Untitled [Six Fireflies]

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Artist
Tsukioka Koogyo
Date
c. 1910
Medium
woodblock on paper
Catalogue Number
KoI.04.03
Description
Night scene, six fireflies over all picture, four on reeds, two in flight. A few green leaves show up in left bottom of picture, the fireflies have gold bums.
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Artist
Tsukioka Koogyo
Title
Untitled [Six Fireflies]
Date
c. 1910
Medium
woodblock on paper
Dimensions
24.0 x 25.2 cm
Description
Night scene, six fireflies over all picture, four on reeds, two in flight. A few green leaves show up in left bottom of picture, the fireflies have gold bums.
Subject
landscape
plant
insect
firefly
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
KoI.04.03
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Churchyard, Sandwich Kent

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1909
Medium
graphite on paper board
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.083
Description
Scene with a stone wall to the left and some trees to the right and a church in the middle background.“This sketch probably dates from 1909 when the Collings family lived in Sandwich in the year prior to their emigration to Canada.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda …
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Churchyard, Sandwich Kent
Date
c. 1909
Medium
graphite on paper board
Dimensions
28.5 x 38 cm
Description
Scene with a stone wall to the left and some trees to the right and a church in the middle background.“This sketch probably dates from 1909 when the Collings family lived in Sandwich in the year prior to their emigration to Canada.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda HeathOn the back is a sketch of the port side of a ship with a life boat of pulleys.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.083
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1912
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.019
Description
Sketch of two lace up shoes in the center of the frame with a wooden stump to the left, and a small stumpy tree to the right. - the writing of the paper is in the left side and goes across the bottom of the drawing. - three shaded spots or lines about 5 cm. long in the tr. corner.“These stockings, …
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Woolen Stocking
Date
c. 1912
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
20 x 26 cm
Description
Sketch of two lace up shoes in the center of the frame with a wooden stump to the left, and a small stumpy tree to the right. - the writing of the paper is in the left side and goes across the bottom of the drawing. - three shaded spots or lines about 5 cm. long in the tr. corner.“These stockings, nailed incongruously to fence rails and in company with an old pair of hook and eye boots, would have appealed enormously to Collings’ whimsical sense of humour.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
Subject
landscape
stocking
fence
boots
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.019
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1880
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.02
Description
Scene of houses and dwellings, grey brown with brown roof. - pale blue sky, with a pale brown/yellow sun in the center.“The houses in this (probably English) town extend onto a stone bridge but there is some confusion in architectural structure and progression. A rather static figure, centre left, …
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Old Town
Date
c. 1880
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
16.5 x 18.5 cm
Description
Scene of houses and dwellings, grey brown with brown roof. - pale blue sky, with a pale brown/yellow sun in the center.“The houses in this (probably English) town extend onto a stone bridge but there is some confusion in architectural structure and progression. A rather static figure, centre left, is further evidence of an early date for this painting.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.02
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
1900
Medium
watercolour on paper board
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.08
Description
Scene of very washed out blacks and greys with pencil lines and shapes sketched in, the title has been printed in pencil and as well his logo.“What first appear to be white chickens in this late evening scene take on a more sinister cast when two crosses are recognized in the background.” -- “Char…
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
The Wanderers
Date
1900
Medium
watercolour on paper board
Dimensions
28.5 x 15.5 cm
Description
Scene of very washed out blacks and greys with pencil lines and shapes sketched in, the title has been printed in pencil and as well his logo.“What first appear to be white chickens in this late evening scene take on a more sinister cast when two crosses are recognized in the background.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
Subject
landscape
chickens
crosses
grey
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.08
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Artist
Emily Carr (1871 – 1945, Canadian)
Date
c. 1913
Catalogue Number
CaE.06.01
Description
A primitive, low fired clay bowl, reddish clay. Center of bowl has a dark coloured circle around which a simplified fish is curled. It has been of a light colour, most of which is now worn off.
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Artist
Emily Carr (1871 – 1945, Canadian)
Title
ceramic bowl
Date
c. 1913
Dimensions
2.5 x 8.0 cm
Description
A primitive, low fired clay bowl, reddish clay. Center of bowl has a dark coloured circle around which a simplified fish is curled. It has been of a light colour, most of which is now worn off.
Subject
abstract
Credit
Gift of Dorothy Oldrich, Banff, 1967
Catalogue Number
CaE.06.01
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Alpine Flower (Epilobium palustre or Epilobium ciliatum?)

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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Date
1903
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.26
Description
A single plant fills most of the paper; a thin stem from which emanates many smaller stems with leaves; small pink flowers and buds top the stems.
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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Title
Alpine Flower (Epilobium palustre or Epilobium ciliatum?)
Date
1903
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
25.5 x 18.0 cm
Description
A single plant fills most of the paper; a thin stem from which emanates many smaller stems with leaves; small pink flowers and buds top the stems.
Subject
botanical
flower
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.26
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Eventide, Maligne Lake

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Artist
David Pugh (1946 – 1994, Canadian)
Date
1991
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
PhD.02.01
Description
Lake and mountain scene, mostly dark blue, bottom half is the lake, trees rim left and right side at centre with reflections, narrow peninsula extends from brc to centre left. A ground of coniferous trees on it near end, reflections, a single coniferous tree at left runs from top to bottom, sparse…
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Artist
David Pugh (1946 – 1994, Canadian)
Title
Eventide, Maligne Lake
Date
1991
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
61.0 x 75.8 cm
Description
Lake and mountain scene, mostly dark blue, bottom half is the lake, trees rim left and right side at centre with reflections, narrow peninsula extends from brc to centre left. A ground of coniferous trees on it near end, reflections, a single coniferous tree at left runs from top to bottom, sparsely branched, snow cappped mountains rise from lake edge, long white clouds, predominantly centre to top left.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Credit
Purchased from Masters Gallery ltd., Calgary, 1991
Catalogue Number
PhD.02.01
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Artist
Jean Pilch (1947 – , Canadian)
Date
1990
Medium
graphite; polychrome on paper
Catalogue Number
PiJ.03.01
Description
A blossoming glacier lily is centered in the drawing, three yellow blossoms with green foliage, more green foliage is detailed poking through the snow.
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Artist
Jean Pilch (1947 – , Canadian)
Title
Glacier Lilies
Date
1990
Medium
graphite; polychrome on paper
Dimensions
23.0 x 15.2 cm
Description
A blossoming glacier lily is centered in the drawing, three yellow blossoms with green foliage, more green foliage is detailed poking through the snow.
Subject
botanical
lily
Credit
Gift of Sunshine Village, Banff, 1990
Catalogue Number
PiJ.03.01
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Reflection, Vermilion Lake, Banff

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Artist
Jeffrey Spalding (1951 – , Canadian)
Date
1990
Medium
oil on wood
Catalogue Number
SlJ.02.01
Description
A nocturnal setting of quasi-realistic rendering of Mount Rundle as seen from the Vermilion Lakes; the bottom half foreground is various shades of blue indicating the lake; a line of mountains runs from edge to edge with focus on Mount Rundle to the right; shades of light purple highlight the mo…
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Artist
Jeffrey Spalding (1951 – , Canadian)
Title
Reflection, Vermilion Lake, Banff
Date
1990
Medium
oil on wood
Dimensions
81.2 x 203.0 cm
Description
A nocturnal setting of quasi-realistic rendering of Mount Rundle as seen from the Vermilion Lakes; the bottom half foreground is various shades of blue indicating the lake; a line of mountains runs from edge to edge with focus on Mount Rundle to the right; shades of light purple highlight the mountains; Tunnel Mountain and to the left is very dark; top third is sky, light blue behind Mount Rundle with red/orange streaked cloud over it.
Subject
landscape, mountains
landscape, Mount Rundle;
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
SlJ.02.01
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A Fishergirl on a Dune Top Overlooking the Sea

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Artist
Jozof Israels (1824 – 1911, Dutch)
Date
1900 – 1900
Medium
lithograph on paper
Catalogue Number
IsJ.04.01
Description
A young girl in center of picture is looking to the left out to sea. She has a (bathing cap) on her head, has a large coat or blanket wrapped around her. Her feet are bare. The overall colour is sepia toned.
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Artist
Jozof Israels (1824 – 1911, Dutch)
Title
A Fishergirl on a Dune Top Overlooking the Sea
Date
1900 – 1900
Medium
lithograph on paper
Dimensions
22.1 x 14.3 cm
Description
A young girl in center of picture is looking to the left out to sea. She has a (bathing cap) on her head, has a large coat or blanket wrapped around her. Her feet are bare. The overall colour is sepia toned.
Subject
seascape
figure, girl
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
IsJ.04.01
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Artist
S. K. M.
Date
1875 – 1900
Medium
paper on cloth
Catalogue Number
MsK.09.01
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Artist
S. K. M.
Title
Sketchbook
Date
1875 – 1900
Medium
paper on cloth
Dimensions
15.0 x 22.7 cm
Subject
sketchbook
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
MsK.09.01
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Mount Baker from B.C. Coast, Olympic Range, Siwash Indian Boat

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Artist
Thomas Mower Martin, R. C. A. (1838 – 1934, Canadian)
Date
1900
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
MrT.05.01
Description
Foreground has yellow grasses, rocks and a bare ground leading towards light blue water to the right of the picture. On the edge of the water on the bare embankment is a canoe with two people. Green trees to left centre of foreground and across the river, low blue/purple mountains are in front of s…
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Artist
Thomas Mower Martin, R. C. A. (1838 – 1934, Canadian)
Title
Mount Baker from B.C. Coast, Olympic Range, Siwash Indian Boat
Date
1900
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
46.5 x 66.0 cm
Description
Foreground has yellow grasses, rocks and a bare ground leading towards light blue water to the right of the picture. On the edge of the water on the bare embankment is a canoe with two people. Green trees to left centre of foreground and across the river, low blue/purple mountains are in front of snow-capped mountains to centre left. Cloudy sky with a few patches of blue.
Subject
landscape
mountain
lake
figure, male
Credit
Purchased from Sotheby Parke Bernet (Canada) Ltd, Toronto, 1984
Catalogue Number
MrT.05.01
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