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Crowfoot Glacier, Bow Lake

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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1943
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.02
Description
Colour: blue, green. The land across the lower quarter is very coloured. One evergreen stands on the waters edge left of center. A little stream of water comes into the lake from the lower right. The far shore rises half way up to mountains and glacier. Blue sky goes across the top.
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Crowfoot Glacier, Bow Lake
Date
1943
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
24.4 x 34.6 cm
Description
Colour: blue, green. The land across the lower quarter is very coloured. One evergreen stands on the waters edge left of center. A little stream of water comes into the lake from the lower right. The far shore rises half way up to mountains and glacier. Blue sky goes across the top.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
glacier
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.02
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Glacier Lake from the Saskatchewan River Crossing

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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1940
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.44
Description
Lake with reflections centre and lower right; an island protrudes from the centre right edge; yellow/brown hill bottom left with evergreens, 2 dead standing trees; mountains and green hills in background; pale blue sky. Handwritten on separate backing (in artist's hand): Jim Looking onto Glacier La…
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Glacier Lake from the Saskatchewan River Crossing
Date
1940
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
26.0 x 35.1 cm
Description
Lake with reflections centre and lower right; an island protrudes from the centre right edge; yellow/brown hill bottom left with evergreens, 2 dead standing trees; mountains and green hills in background; pale blue sky. Handwritten on separate backing (in artist's hand): Jim Looking onto Glacier Lake from the Saskatchewan River Crossing where you and Shane Graham camped. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition or publication of the collection, either in whole or in part. Banff Centre catalogue numbers: 81 0309 A; 20662
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.44
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1941
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.43
Description
Mount Assiniboine is centre left; a moon to the right of the mountain between clouds; evergreen trees and snow in foreground. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition or publication of the collection, either in whole or in part. Banff Centre catalogue numbers: 81 0319 …
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Mount Assiniboine
Date
1941
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
30.4 x 22.8 cm
Description
Mount Assiniboine is centre left; a moon to the right of the mountain between clouds; evergreen trees and snow in foreground. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition or publication of the collection, either in whole or in part. Banff Centre catalogue numbers: 81 0319 A; 20663
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.43
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1947
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.39
Description
Left foreground is a grass covered hill with evergreens on top; below that a valley and behind a long range of mountains, blues/purples, some with a little snow; cloudy sky. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition or publication of the collection, either in whole or i…
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1947
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
15.5 x 21.0 cm
Description
Left foreground is a grass covered hill with evergreens on top; below that a valley and behind a long range of mountains, blues/purples, some with a little snow; cloudy sky. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition or publication of the collection, either in whole or in part. Banff Centre catalogue numbers: 81 0394 A; 20657.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.39
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1948
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.45
Description
Mountain sides slope from left and right to a valley with greenery and trees,in the background is a mountain range with a glacier evident to the left; the sky is cloudy.
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1948
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
15.1 x 20.3 cm
Description
Mountain sides slope from left and right to a valley with greenery and trees,in the background is a mountain range with a glacier evident to the left; the sky is cloudy.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
pass
Credit
Gift of Lillian Gest, Philadelphia, USA, 1986
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.45
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1949
Medium
watercolour on heavy paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.32
Description
A Gift for You card To Catharine & Pete from Jim & Billie S 1949
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1949
Medium
watercolour on heavy paper
Dimensions
14.7 x 19.5 cm
Description
A Gift for You card To Catharine & Pete from Jim & Billie S 1949
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.32
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1940
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.27
Description
Light blue river in foreground, coursing to background of trees and mountains. Green and brown banks to either side, tall evergreens on the right, smaller ones on the left. Mauve, blue and green mountains to the mid centre left. A light blue sky.
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1940
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
10.7 x 16.2 cm
Description
Light blue river in foreground, coursing to background of trees and mountains. Green and brown banks to either side, tall evergreens on the right, smaller ones on the left. Mauve, blue and green mountains to the mid centre left. A light blue sky.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
card
Christmas
river
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.27
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1949
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.12
Description
Mountains to the the left, a small hill mid-centre right with some rocks in the foreground hiding part of of a small blue lake. Clear blue sky.
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1949
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
11.5 x 16.5 cm
Description
Mountains to the the left, a small hill mid-centre right with some rocks in the foreground hiding part of of a small blue lake. Clear blue sky.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.12
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1942
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.16
Description
Gold and green bank to the left foreground. Blue lake with moonlight shining on it mid foreground reaching back to the treed shoreline. On the right is the green flank of Sulphur Mountain and midcentre and left are dominated by moonlit Mount Rundle. The sky is bright with a full moon. This is a Chr…
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Mount Rundle
Date
1942
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
11.4 x 13.0 cm
Description
Gold and green bank to the left foreground. Blue lake with moonlight shining on it mid foreground reaching back to the treed shoreline. On the right is the green flank of Sulphur Mountain and midcentre and left are dominated by moonlit Mount Rundle. The sky is bright with a full moon. This is a Christmas card, greeting and signature in brc.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Vermilion
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.16
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1946
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.20
Description
This is a hand painted Christmas card. Inscription to the left with flower sketches to the top of page. Two thirds of the card is a sketch of a stream meandering to meet a glacier. The banks of the stream are lined with evergreens. There is a bank to the left, mountain ranges in the back.
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1946
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
8.0 x 12.2 cm
Description
This is a hand painted Christmas card. Inscription to the left with flower sketches to the top of page. Two thirds of the card is a sketch of a stream meandering to meet a glacier. The banks of the stream are lined with evergreens. There is a bank to the left, mountain ranges in the back.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
valley
water
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.20
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1946
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.21
Description
This is a Christmas card, greeting and signature in brc. Green and blue foreground with two people standing off to the left looking at the moon high in the night sky. A blue and white mountain range is far in the distance. To the right is a brown cliff.
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1946
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
8.0 x 12.2 cm
Description
This is a Christmas card, greeting and signature in brc. Green and blue foreground with two people standing off to the left looking at the moon high in the night sky. A blue and white mountain range is far in the distance. To the right is a brown cliff.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
figure
people
winter
card
Christmas
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.21
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1945
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.23
Description
This is a handpainted Christmas card. In the foreground is a stream and a bank of undergrowth with large evergreens to the left. The trees thin out and get smaller but go right across the middle of the painting to a bank on the right. There is a snow covered mountain in the background and a light …
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1945
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
15.0 x 18.0 cm
Description
This is a handpainted Christmas card. In the foreground is a stream and a bank of undergrowth with large evergreens to the left. The trees thin out and get smaller but go right across the middle of the painting to a bank on the right. There is a snow covered mountain in the background and a light sky.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
valley
water
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.23
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1946
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.25
Description
This is scene of Mount Rundle painted from Vermilion Lake. There are willows in the foreground, the lake behind and the bank lined with evergreens. Mount Rundle is in the background under a light sky.
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1946
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
10.8 x 13.5 cm
Description
This is scene of Mount Rundle painted from Vermilion Lake. There are willows in the foreground, the lake behind and the bank lined with evergreens. Mount Rundle is in the background under a light sky.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
figure
people
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.25
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1942
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.28
Description
This is a hand painted Christmas card. A meadow in the foreground with a stand of trees and bushes mid centre and the greeting itself on the far right. More trees, a stream and a mountain range in the backgound. Light cloudy sky.
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1942
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
10.0 x 12.5 cm
Description
This is a hand painted Christmas card. A meadow in the foreground with a stand of trees and bushes mid centre and the greeting itself on the far right. More trees, a stream and a mountain range in the backgound. Light cloudy sky.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
card
Christmas
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.28
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1940 – 1963
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.29
Description
Mountain landscape with a ram.
Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1940 – 1963
Medium
watercolour on paper
Description
Mountain landscape with a ram.
Subject
landscape
Rocky Mountains
animal: ram
card
Christmas
Jimmy Simpson
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.29
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1948
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.48
Description
Grassy green and brown slope with rock ledge goes from left middle to bottom right corner. Dark treeline meets right slope. Mauve and blue snowtipped jagged mountain range in the background with a cloudy sky.
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1948
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
14.9 x 19.0 cm
Description
Grassy green and brown slope with rock ledge goes from left middle to bottom right corner. Dark treeline meets right slope. Mauve and blue snowtipped jagged mountain range in the background with a cloudy sky.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
Credit
Gift of B. R. Painter, California City, USA, 1992
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.48
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1949
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.49
Description
Green meadow in the foreground, a few dark evergreens to the left, with brown trees above, darker trees meet the mountain and what appears to be a green ledge mid centre. A touch of blue lower mid third could be a stream, a stand of brown trees to the right meeting the mountains which are mostly wh…
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1949
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
12.7 x 14.9 cm
Description
Green meadow in the foreground, a few dark evergreens to the left, with brown trees above, darker trees meet the mountain and what appears to be a green ledge mid centre. A touch of blue lower mid third could be a stream, a stand of brown trees to the right meeting the mountains which are mostly white, tinged with blue. A very light blue sky.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
Credit
Gift of Albert Roberge, Edmonton, 1993
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.49
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