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Bill Neish's Horse 1936

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Artist: Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)

Date: 1936

Medium: ink; graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: GyH.03.01

Description: General colour: brown on white. A horse saddled and carrying a rifle, saddle bags, and another case. Stands facing left. His ears are perked. Around the edges are notes by the artist regarding colouration.

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Artist: Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)

Title: Bill Neish's Horse 1936

Date: 1936

Medium: ink; graphite on paper

Dimensions: 28.0 x 38.0 cm

Description: General colour: brown on white. A horse saddled and carrying a rifle, saddle bags, and another case. Stands facing left. His ears are perked. Around the edges are notes by the artist regarding colouration.

Subject: animal; horse

Credit: Gift of Helen Collinson, Edmonton, 1974

Catalogue Number: GyH.03.01

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Flight Woodcock

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Artist: Aiden Lassell Ripley (1896 – 1969)

Date: 1930 – 1940

Medium: engraving on paper

Catalogue Number: RpL.04.01

Description: Colour: black on white. Across the bottom and in the left corner are branches of a bush with berries. Behind is a distant lake and shores. A full round moon sits just above the horizon and is reflected in the lake. In the sky above are two birds flying to the right filling the upper left corner and…

Artist: Aiden Lassell Ripley (1896 – 1969)

Title: Flight Woodcock

Date: 1930 – 1940

Medium: engraving on paper

Dimensions: 22.6 x 30.2 cm

Description: Colour: black on white. Across the bottom and in the left corner are branches of a bush with berries. Behind is a distant lake and shores. A full round moon sits just above the horizon and is reflected in the lake. In the sky above are two birds flying to the right filling the upper left corner and center.

Subject: landscape; animal; bird

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977

Catalogue Number: RpL.04.01

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Untitled

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Artist: Guy Wesley

Date: 1934

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WeG.03.01

Description: Colour: pencil on white. Flowers and grass fill the lower quarter. The Lake is above and in the background are two treed slopes which rise up on either side of a glacier at center. Clouds and sky fill the top quarter.

Artist: Guy Wesley

Title: Untitled

Date: 1934

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 14.8 x 22.3 cm

Description: Colour: pencil on white. Flowers and grass fill the lower quarter. The Lake is above and in the background are two treed slopes which rise up on either side of a glacier at center. Clouds and sky fill the top quarter.

Subject: landscape, mountain; Canadian Rockies

Credit: Gift of Gordon E Lock, 1968

Catalogue Number: WeG.03.01

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Untitled

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Artist: Guy Wesley

Date: 1936

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WeG.03.02

Description: Colour: pencil on white. Central image is a road from lower left corner to center up to mid center of the picture. The road shadowed by grass and trees on either side. Three mountains appear in the background.

Artist: Guy Wesley

Title: Untitled

Date: 1936

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 17.4 x 14.9 cm

Description: Colour: pencil on white. Central image is a road from lower left corner to center up to mid center of the picture. The road shadowed by grass and trees on either side. Three mountains appear in the background.

Subject: landscape, mountain; Canadian Rockies

Credit: Gift of Gordon E Lock, 1968

Catalogue Number: WeG.03.02

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Untitled

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Artist: Guy Wesley

Date: 1936

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WeG.03.03

Description: Colour: pencil on white. Central image is a waterfall with rocks on either side and mountains in the background at centre. Trees on an island come in from the left side. Shools of rock run horizontally along the bottom and here and there up to the falls.

Artist: Guy Wesley

Title: Untitled

Date: 1936

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 14.7 x 22.4 cm

Description: Colour: pencil on white. Central image is a waterfall with rocks on either side and mountains in the background at centre. Trees on an island come in from the left side. Shools of rock run horizontally along the bottom and here and there up to the falls.

Subject: landscape, mountain; river; waterfall; Canadian Rockies

Credit: Gift of Gordon E Lock, 1968

Catalogue Number: WeG.03.03

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Bow Falls, Banff

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Artist: Margaret Dorothy Shelton (1915 – 1984, Canadian)

Date: c. 1941

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: ShM.04.07

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Artist: Margaret Dorothy Shelton (1915 – 1984, Canadian)

Title: Bow Falls, Banff

Date: c. 1941

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 9.7 x 12.9 cm

Subject: landscape; mountain; waterfall

Credit: Gift of Dorothy Cranstone, Banff, 1982

Catalogue Number: ShM.04.07

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Golf Club House B S H Banff

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Artist: Margaret Dorothy Shelton (1915 – 1984, Canadian)

Date: 1938

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: ShM.04.08

Description: Same as coloured woodcut ShM.04.04

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Artist: Margaret Dorothy Shelton (1915 – 1984, Canadian)

Title: Golf Club House B S H Banff

Date: 1938

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 12.1 x 14.4 cm

Description: Same as coloured woodcut ShM.04.04

Subject: architecture; Banff Springs Hotel

Credit: Gift of Dorothy Cranstone, Banff, 1982

Catalogue Number: ShM.04.08

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Covered Bridge

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Artist: Aldro T. Hibbard (1886 – 1972, American)

Date: 1938

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: HbA.04.02

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Artist: Aldro T. Hibbard (1886 – 1972, American)

Title: Covered Bridge

Date: 1938

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 12.3 x 17.4 cm

Subject: landscape, hills; animal, oxen; figure, male; winter; Christmas

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: HbA.04.02

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John Brewster

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Artist: Nicholas Raffael de Grandmaison (1892 – 1978, Canadian)

Date: c. 1940

Medium: pastel on paper

Catalogue Number: DgN.03.05

Description: Head and shoulders portrait of John Brewster as an elderly man. The head is drawn in good detail, full faced, shirt and tie evident, shoulders sketched in lightly. The face is round, hair over ears, otherwise bald, brown eyes, mustache, and amicable look.

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Artist: Nicholas Raffael de Grandmaison (1892 – 1978, Canadian)

Title: John Brewster

Date: c. 1940

Medium: pastel on paper

Dimensions: 35; 50.4 x 34.2; 38 cm

Description: Head and shoulders portrait of John Brewster as an elderly man. The head is drawn in good detail, full faced, shirt and tie evident, shoulders sketched in lightly. The face is round, hair over ears, otherwise bald, brown eyes, mustache, and amicable look.

Subject: portrait; male

Credit: Gift of Dorothy Cranstone, Banff, 1983

Catalogue Number: DgN.03.05

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Strom of Assinaboine (sic)

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Artist: Percival James Edgar (1888 – 1946, American)

Date: 1939

Medium: reproduction on drawing

Catalogue Number: EdP.04.02

Description: Storm of Assinaboine (sic) P. J. Edgar Assinaboine 1939. Man's portrait, Erling Strom, wearing cowboy hat, looking to the left at Mount Assiniboine in background.

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Artist: Percival James Edgar (1888 – 1946, American)

Title: Strom of Assinaboine (sic)

Date: 1939

Medium: reproduction on drawing

Dimensions: 29.7 x 20.2 cm

Description: Storm of Assinaboine (sic) P. J. Edgar Assinaboine 1939. Man's portrait, Erling Strom, wearing cowboy hat, looking to the left at Mount Assiniboine in background.

Subject: portrait; male; Erling Strom

Credit: Gift of Nancy Lyall, 1970

Catalogue Number: EdP.04.02

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Elizabeth Von Rummel

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Artist: Percival James Edgar (1888 – 1946, American)

Date: 1939

Medium: reproduction on drawing

Catalogue Number: EdP.04.01

Description: Baroness Elizabeth von Rummel Waldau - Marvel Lake Lookout - 1939 - July signed P. J. Edgar. Portrait of a woman, Elizabeth Rummel, she has a kerchief tied around her head, a cigaret in her mouth, facing to the left, mountains in the background.

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Artist: Percival James Edgar (1888 – 1946, American)

Title: Elizabeth Von Rummel

Date: 1939

Medium: reproduction on drawing

Dimensions: 30.1 x 20.1 cm

Description: Baroness Elizabeth von Rummel Waldau - Marvel Lake Lookout - 1939 - July signed P. J. Edgar. Portrait of a woman, Elizabeth Rummel, she has a kerchief tied around her head, a cigaret in her mouth, facing to the left, mountains in the background.

Subject: portrait; female; Elizabeth Rummel

Credit: Gift of Sydney Vallance, 1970

Catalogue Number: EdP.04.01

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Jim Brewster of Banff

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Artist: Nicholas Raffael de Grandmaison (1892 – 1978, Canadian)

Date: 1935 – 1945

Medium: pastel on paper

Catalogue Number: DgN.03.06

Description: A realistic rendering of a head and shoulder portrait of Jim Brewster; a three-quarter view; he has on a light brown hat, blue jacket, white shirt, red tie; streaks of colour in background.

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Artist: Nicholas Raffael de Grandmaison (1892 – 1978, Canadian)

Title: Jim Brewster of Banff

Date: 1935 – 1945

Medium: pastel on paper

Dimensions: 76.0 x 56.0 cm

Description: A realistic rendering of a head and shoulder portrait of Jim Brewster; a three-quarter view; he has on a light brown hat, blue jacket, white shirt, red tie; streaks of colour in background.

Subject: portrait; male; portrait: Jim Brewster

Credit: Gift of Lubov de Grandmaison, 1990

Catalogue Number: DgN.03.06

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Street Vendor

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Artist: Cyril Harris ( – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1932

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: HaC.03.02

Description: Three figures at vendor's stand in treed setting; signed on card folder only, sketch glued to card. Xmas card sent to Whytes by Artist

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Artist: Cyril Harris ( – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Street Vendor

Date: 1932

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 11.7 x 14.8 cm

Description: Three figures at vendor's stand in treed setting; signed on card folder only, sketch glued to card. Xmas card sent to Whytes by Artist

Subject: figure, group

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: HaC.03.02

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Skyscape

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Artist: Dorothy R. Morton

Date: 1930

Medium: oil pastel on paper

Catalogue Number: MrD.03.01

Description: Skyscape with distant hills, orange and yellow dominant sky colours; signed brc D.R. Morton and dated Jan. 7, 1930. Artist poss. fellow student of Whytes.

Artist: Dorothy R. Morton

Title: Skyscape

Date: 1930

Medium: oil pastel on paper

Dimensions: 30.4 x 22.8 cm

Description: Skyscape with distant hills, orange and yellow dominant sky colours; signed brc D.R. Morton and dated Jan. 7, 1930. Artist poss. fellow student of Whytes.

Subject: landscape; skyscape

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: MrD.03.01

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Elk head

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Date: 1939

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: RuC.03.05

Description: A finely detailed drawing of an elk head, facing to the left, head slightly tilted up

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Title: Elk head

Date: 1939

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 29.0 x 23.0 cm

Description: A finely detailed drawing of an elk head, facing to the left, head slightly tilted up

Subject: animal, elk; Wapiti

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: RuC.03.05

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Mountain Goat head

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Date: c. 1938

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: RuC.03.07

Description: A finely detailed drawing of a mountain goat's head, three quarter view from behind detailing beard, shading around head

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Title: Mountain Goat head

Date: c. 1938

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 29.0 x 21.0 cm

Description: A finely detailed drawing of a mountain goat's head, three quarter view from behind detailing beard, shading around head

Subject: animal, mountain goat

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: RuC.03.07

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Deer in snow

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Date: c. 1944

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: RuC.03.08

Description: A finely detailed drawing of a buck walking to the left, head up, feet in snow, lightly sketched trees in top left

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Title: Deer in snow

Date: c. 1944

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 21.5 x 25.0 cm

Description: A finely detailed drawing of a buck walking to the left, head up, feet in snow, lightly sketched trees in top left

Subject: animal, deer

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: RuC.03.08

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Untitled

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Artist: Kathleen Shackleton (1884 – 1961)

Date: 1938

Medium: pastel on paper

Catalogue Number: ShK.03.01

Description: Centered in the image frame is a portrait of a man. The male figure in this image is wearing a brimed hat and has a pipe in his mouth. The portrait is not a straight on angle the angle here is a three quarter angle. The subject Mr. Carl Rungius is looking to his right with his left side of his face…

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Artist: Kathleen Shackleton (1884 – 1961)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1938

Medium: pastel on paper

Dimensions: 34.4 x 31.6 cm

Description: Centered in the image frame is a portrait of a man. The male figure in this image is wearing a brimed hat and has a pipe in his mouth. The portrait is not a straight on angle the angle here is a three quarter angle. The subject Mr. Carl Rungius is looking to his right with his left side of his face facing us. The subject here is wearing a collared coat and round glasses.