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Tunnel Contour in Four Parts

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Artist
Stephen Andrews (1922 – 1995, Canadian)
Date
1977
Medium
acrylic; wax on paper
Catalogue Number
AnS.12.01 a-d
Description
General colour: green. Superimposed on horizontal lines placed at regular intervals up the picture, are curved lines indicating topographic or contour symbols. When all four are hung together the lines meet to form one autonomous image.
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Artist
Stephen Andrews (1922 – 1995, Canadian)
Title
Tunnel Contour in Four Parts
Date
1977
Medium
acrylic; wax on paper
Dimensions
76.0 x 55.7 cm
Description
General colour: green. Superimposed on horizontal lines placed at regular intervals up the picture, are curved lines indicating topographic or contour symbols. When all four are hung together the lines meet to form one autonomous image.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Mount Rundle
cartography
topography
Credit
Purchased from Stephen Andrews, Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
AnS.12.01 a-d
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Lodgepole Pine at Kananaskis

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Artist
Tom Lonsdale (1886 – 1975, Canadian)
Date
1971
Medium
acrylic on fibreboard
Catalogue Number
LoT.12.01
Description
General colour: reds, yellows, greens. The lower half of the picture is bright colours surrounding a turquoise green lake. On the left side rows a pin tree. In the upper right a large grey mountain appears with a brown and yellow sky in the corner.
Artist
Tom Lonsdale (1886 – 1975, Canadian)
Title
Lodgepole Pine at Kananaskis
Date
1971
Medium
acrylic on fibreboard
Dimensions
30.5 x 40.5 cm
Description
General colour: reds, yellows, greens. The lower half of the picture is bright colours surrounding a turquoise green lake. On the left side rows a pin tree. In the upper right a large grey mountain appears with a brown and yellow sky in the corner.
Subject
landscape
mountains
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Tom Lonsdale, Banff, 1972
Catalogue Number
LoT.12.01
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Artist
Dale Auger (1958 – 2008, Canadian)
Date
1998
Medium
acrylic on canvas
Catalogue Number
AuD.12.01
Description
A large painting of an Indigenous dressed as a bear. The man’s face is visible through the mouth of the bear fur that covers him. The man’s eyes are hidden by shadows. Yellow and black paint is on the rest of his face. In the claws, the man holds a wand-like stick, at the tip of which are four …
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Artist
Dale Auger (1958 – 2008, Canadian)
Title
Big Bear Medicine
Date
1998
Medium
acrylic on canvas
Dimensions
92.5 x 92.5 cm
Description
A large painting of an Indigenous dressed as a bear. The man’s face is visible through the mouth of the bear fur that covers him. The man’s eyes are hidden by shadows. Yellow and black paint is on the rest of his face. In the claws, the man holds a wand-like stick, at the tip of which are four feathers. These are in the blc of the image. On either side of the bear’s head are patches of aquamarine.
Subject
religious
Indigenous
animal
bear
Credit
Purchased from Bernie Makokis, St. Paul, 2001
Catalogue Number
AuD.12.01
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Mount Athabasca and Andromeda

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Artist
James Spencer (1940 – , Canadian)
Date
1979
Medium
acrylic on masonite
Catalogue Number
SpJ.12.01
Description
This painting was commisioned by the Peter Whyte Gallery to be included in the Art Bank purchase grant received by the Gallery during 1978. The reverse of the frame reads: (It is the mountain next to the Columbia Icefield, (Mt. Columbia) (Mt. Athabasca) which ever it is, that's the title. This pain…
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Artist
James Spencer (1940 – , Canadian)
Title
Mount Athabasca and Andromeda
Date
1979
Medium
acrylic on masonite
Dimensions
30.0 x 30.0 cm
Description
This painting was commisioned by the Peter Whyte Gallery to be included in the Art Bank purchase grant received by the Gallery during 1978. The reverse of the frame reads: (It is the mountain next to the Columbia Icefield, (Mt. Columbia) (Mt. Athabasca) which ever it is, that's the title. This painting is acrylic on gessoed masonite. It was begun in 1978 and completed in 1979. The surface can be easily damaged which explains the plexiglas. Any problems please contact the artist. signed: J.B. Spencer. Spencer's father became ill during the production of this work, thus the delay in completion.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James Spencer, 1979
Catalogue Number
SpJ.12.01
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Artist
Brian Joseph Grandbois
Date
1978
Medium
acrylic on paper
Catalogue Number
GrB.12.03
Description
Stylized symbolic? drawing. Predominate colours, yellow, brown, orange, a little blue a little red.
Artist
Brian Joseph Grandbois
Title
Untitled
Date
1978
Medium
acrylic on paper
Dimensions
19; 38 x 28; 45.5 cm
Description
Stylized symbolic? drawing. Predominate colours, yellow, brown, orange, a little blue a little red.
Subject
mythological
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
GrB.12.03
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Artist
Catherine Perehudoff Fowler (1958 – , Canadian)
Date
1992
Medium
acrylic on canvas
Catalogue Number
PeC.12.01
Description
A realistic rendering of a portion of Lake O'Hara, the foregound is a mass of colours, grasses and flowers, the lake is below centre from the left , the right side is covered with foliage, the mountains rise behind the lake to top left edge, the right top corner is sky
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Artist
Catherine Perehudoff Fowler (1958 – , Canadian)
Title
Lake O'Hara
Date
1992
Medium
acrylic on canvas
Dimensions
122.0 x 122.0 cm
Description
A realistic rendering of a portion of Lake O'Hara, the foregound is a mass of colours, grasses and flowers, the lake is below centre from the left , the right side is covered with foliage, the mountains rise behind the lake to top left edge, the right top corner is sky
Subject
landscape
mountain
Lake O'Hara
lake
summer
Credit
Purchased from Catherine Perehudoff Fowler, Saskatoon, 1992
Catalogue Number
PeC.12.01
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Artist
Alice Saltiel (1948 – , Canadian)
Date
1993
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
SmA.02.02
Description
Undulating shapes in shades of brown form the mountainside full frame, green foliage in bottom left corner, from blc a grey road winds up hill. White of the glacier at top left and at bottom right. On back of painting: Road to the Ice Columbia Icefield oil on location August 4, 1993
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Artist
Alice Saltiel (1948 – , Canadian)
Title
Road to the Ice
Date
1993
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
30.6 x 40.8 cm
Description
Undulating shapes in shades of brown form the mountainside full frame, green foliage in bottom left corner, from blc a grey road winds up hill. White of the glacier at top left and at bottom right. On back of painting: Road to the Ice Columbia Icefield oil on location August 4, 1993
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
glacier
Reframing the Landscape
Credit
Purchased from Alice Saltiel, Canmore, 1994
Catalogue Number
SmA.02.02
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Artist
Michael Cameron (1955 – , Canadian)
Date
1993
Medium
oil on wood
Catalogue Number
CaM.12.01
Description
Three wooden panels in one frame. The left panel has light green slope from centre left to bottom right with three evergreen trees. Behind that a row of evergreen trees at centre left, dark background of mountain and sky. Middle panel light green foreground with three trees with shadows falling …
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Artist
Michael Cameron (1955 – , Canadian)
Title
Three Sketches
Date
1993
Medium
oil on wood
Dimensions
25.3 x 75.8 cm
Description
Three wooden panels in one frame. The left panel has light green slope from centre left to bottom right with three evergreen trees. Behind that a row of evergreen trees at centre left, dark background of mountain and sky. Middle panel light green foreground with three trees with shadows falling towards bottom, background is a red toned mountain and sky. Right panel light green slopes from top left to bottom right with three grey rocks in foreground. Evergreen trees along slope. Background is steep mountain slopes. Overall tone is dark.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
Reframing the Landscape
Credit
Purchased from Michael Cameron, Banff, 1994
Catalogue Number
CaM.12.01
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1991
Medium
charcoal; acrylic stain on raw cotton canvas
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.05
Description
The image is composed of a series of mountain ranges in green and brown. The top half of the image is composed of diagonal lines of rain in blue.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Mountain Squall
Date
1991
Medium
charcoal; acrylic stain on raw cotton canvas
Dimensions
91.4 x 152.5 cm
Description
The image is composed of a series of mountain ranges in green and brown. The top half of the image is composed of diagonal lines of rain in blue.
Subject
landscape
sky
mountains
rain
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.05
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1991
Medium
charcoal; acrylic stain on raw cotton canvas
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.06
Description
Mountain ranges in back painted in shades of brown. Background is a dark sky with a moon rising from behind a mountain on the right. Hill covered with suggestions of trees in foreground.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Mountain Moon
Date
1991
Medium
charcoal; acrylic stain on raw cotton canvas
Dimensions
71.3 x 153 cm
Description
Mountain ranges in back painted in shades of brown. Background is a dark sky with a moon rising from behind a mountain on the right. Hill covered with suggestions of trees in foreground.
Subject
landscape
sky
mountains
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.06
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Sister of Morning Dream

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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1997
Medium
fluid acrylic on linen
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.08
Description
Four black pointed shapes move across the piece. The edges of these shapes are rough, and paint splatter is visible off of the tops of several of the shapes.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Sister of Morning Dream
Date
1997
Medium
fluid acrylic on linen
Dimensions
91.3 x 153.9 cm
Description
Four black pointed shapes move across the piece. The edges of these shapes are rough, and paint splatter is visible off of the tops of several of the shapes.
Subject
landscape
mountains
abstract
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.08
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1970
Medium
charcoal; Aquatec acrylic stain on raw canvas
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.10
Description
A green strip follows the suggestion of a road sketched in charcoal on the right side of the work. Rising from the centre at the end of the road are three horizontal rectangles painted from bottom in cream, brown and pink.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Stacked Landscape
Date
1970
Medium
charcoal; Aquatec acrylic stain on raw canvas
Dimensions
81.2 x 81.2 cm
Description
A green strip follows the suggestion of a road sketched in charcoal on the right side of the work. Rising from the centre at the end of the road are three horizontal rectangles painted from bottom in cream, brown and pink.
Subject
landscape
sky
mountains
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.10
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Sisters of Mountains Too

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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1997
Medium
acrylic on linen canvas
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.11
Description
Five black pointed shapes move across the piece. The edges of these shapes are rough, and paint splatter is visible off of the tops of several of the shapes. The two shapes on the left are large, the three on the right are small.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Sisters of Mountains Too
Date
1997
Medium
acrylic on linen canvas
Dimensions
93.7 x 203.4 cm
Description
Five black pointed shapes move across the piece. The edges of these shapes are rough, and paint splatter is visible off of the tops of several of the shapes. The two shapes on the left are large, the three on the right are small.
Subject
landscape
abstract
mountains
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.11
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1997
Medium
acrylic on linen canvas
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.12
Description
Two suggestions of mountains are achieved with thick curved and pointed lines. One shape sits on the right side, the second begins in the centre of the work and extends with a fading line to the left.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Three Sisters
Date
1997
Medium
acrylic on linen canvas
Dimensions
76.3 x 229.4 cm
Description
Two suggestions of mountains are achieved with thick curved and pointed lines. One shape sits on the right side, the second begins in the centre of the work and extends with a fading line to the left.
Subject
landscape
abstract
mountains
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.12
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1992
Medium
acrylic stain; pearlescent acrylic on raw cotton canvas
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.13
Description
In the centre foreground a section of trees are coated with snow. In the left background there is an additional line of trees. The left section of ground is blue. The background at the skyline is pink.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Frosted Days
Date
1992
Medium
acrylic stain; pearlescent acrylic on raw cotton canvas
Dimensions
80.6 x 159.8 cm
Description
In the centre foreground a section of trees are coated with snow. In the left background there is an additional line of trees. The left section of ground is blue. The background at the skyline is pink.
Subject
landscape
sky
mountains
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.13
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Moon with Windy Hill

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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1996
Medium
acrylic on cotton canvas
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.16
Description
The sky is painted in shades of blue and is highlighted with stars across the upper surface. A moon sits in the upper centre. The lower half of the canvas is composed of a rolling hill with grass painted in green with highlights of blue and red.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Moon with Windy Hill
Date
1996
Medium
acrylic on cotton canvas
Dimensions
244.7 x 152.6 cm
Description
The sky is painted in shades of blue and is highlighted with stars across the upper surface. A moon sits in the upper centre. The lower half of the canvas is composed of a rolling hill with grass painted in green with highlights of blue and red.
Subject
landscape
sky
mountains
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.16
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1996
Medium
acrylic on gesso; cotton canvas
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.17
Description
A yellow sun is painted in the top centre of the work. The bottom is lined with green shoots of grass.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Sun Grassy Day
Date
1996
Medium
acrylic on gesso; cotton canvas
Dimensions
125.2 x 244.2 cm
Description
A yellow sun is painted in the top centre of the work. The bottom is lined with green shoots of grass.
Subject
landscape
grass
sky
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.12.17
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Artist
Brian Joseph Grandbois
Date
1978
Medium
acrylic on paper
Catalogue Number
GrB.12.10
Description
Two central images are painted in shades of light blue, yellow and red. A bear rendered in lines and shapes faces the viewer at the bottom right. A bird-like figure sits at the upper left.
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Artist
Brian Joseph Grandbois
Title
Untitled
Date
1978
Medium
acrylic on paper
Dimensions
56.25 x 76 cm
Description
Two central images are painted in shades of light blue, yellow and red. A bear rendered in lines and shapes faces the viewer at the bottom right. A bird-like figure sits at the upper left.
Subject
mythological
animal, bear;
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 2014
Catalogue Number
GrB.12.10
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The First Flower in Spring

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Artist
Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)
Date
1972
Medium
acrylic on canvas board
Catalogue Number
StS.12.01
Description
On a yellow background a standing woman bends to down at a flower. She is wearing a decorated blanket over her shoulders and carrying a young child on her back.Au verso: On a PLYTEX canvas foundation board. A Gainsborough Gallery Ltd. Calgary Alberta sticker lhtc. The Bay price sticker “”529 A $1.4…
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Artist
Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)
Title
The First Flower in Spring
Date
1972
Medium
acrylic on canvas board
Dimensions
50.5 x 60.5 cm
Description
On a yellow background a standing woman bends to down at a flower. She is wearing a decorated blanket over her shoulders and carrying a young child on her back.Au verso: On a PLYTEX canvas foundation board. A Gainsborough Gallery Ltd. Calgary Alberta sticker lhtc. The Bay price sticker “”529 A $1.45 lhbc
Subject
figures
Indigenous
woman
baby
botanical
flower
symbols
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
StS.12.01
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Artist
David Alexander (1947 – , Canadian)
Date
1998
Medium
acrylic on canvas
Catalogue Number
AxD.12.01
Description
brown, blue and orange mountain peak
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Artist
David Alexander (1947 – , Canadian)
Title
Drawing on Peaks
Date
1998
Medium
acrylic on canvas
Dimensions
172.72 x 121.92 cm
Description
brown, blue and orange mountain peak
Subject
mountain
peak
Credit
Gift of David T. Alexander, Lake Country, 2017
Catalogue Number
AxD.12.01
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