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Untitled

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1970

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.09.02

Description: A soft cover sketchbook, buff-coloured “Grumbacher Water Colour Paper 10” x 14” in red. Nine sketches plus cover see images.

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: prior to 1970

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 36.0 x 25.3 cm

Description: A soft cover sketchbook, buff-coloured “Grumbacher Water Colour Paper 10” x 14” in red. Nine sketches plus cover see images.

Subject: landscape; water; mountains; buildings; Ernest Lamarque

Credit: Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971

Catalogue Number: LaE.09.02

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Canyons Of Muskwa, Northern B.C.

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1970

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.04

Description: General colour: green, blue, brown. Boulders and rock face rise up on left and right side. Water winds up from bottom center towards left side and disappears around the bend. Blue and white mountains peek over the foreround rocks. Beyond is clouded blue sky.

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: Canyons Of Muskwa, Northern B.C.

Date: prior to 1970

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 30.5 x 46.7 cm

Description: General colour: green, blue, brown. Boulders and rock face rise up on left and right side. Water winds up from bottom center towards left side and disappears around the bend. Blue and white mountains peek over the foreround rocks. Beyond is clouded blue sky.

Subject: landscape; mountains; river, Muskwa; Ernest Lamarque

Credit: Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.04

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Camp in Sifton Pass, B.C.

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: 1935

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.06

Description: General colour: green. At the left side pitched in the grass is a lean to with two figures by a campfire. Smoke goes left and up into trees which rise on the left side becoming smaller as they go right across the picture into the distance. Two mountains can be seen on the right side in the distance…

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: Camp in Sifton Pass, B.C.

Date: 1935

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 18.4 x 26.3 cm

Description: General colour: green. At the left side pitched in the grass is a lean to with two figures by a campfire. Smoke goes left and up into trees which rise on the left side becoming smaller as they go right across the picture into the distance. Two mountains can be seen on the right side in the distance. Sky fills the upper half.

Subject: landscape; mountains; camping; people; Ernest Lamarque

Credit: Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.06

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Caribou Highway

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1958

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.07

Description: General colour: green, yellow, blue. A road and railrway tracks come in and out on the left side. Trees grow near the river which appears at the bottom right corner and goes up into the center. The right bank starts as rocks, becomes trees, becomes slope, becomes mountain peak. Sky at the top.

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: Caribou Highway

Date: prior to 1958

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 43.2 x 28.2 cm

Description: General colour: green, yellow, blue. A road and railrway tracks come in and out on the left side. Trees grow near the river which appears at the bottom right corner and goes up into the center. The right bank starts as rocks, becomes trees, becomes slope, becomes mountain peak. Sky at the top.

Subject: landscape; river; mountains; Ernest Lamarque

Credit: Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.07

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On the Way to Chilliwack Lake, B.C.

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: 1930

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.10

Description: General colour: white, brown on gold green. Lower third is snow with five trees and a cabin. A treed slope rises up to the right. To the left are tall branchless trees and a couple of cabins. Three snowy peaks can be seen in the distance. Sky fills the upper third.signed ll: “LE” lr “1930”

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: On the Way to Chilliwack Lake, B.C.

Date: 1930

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 14.8 x 19.9 cm

Description: General colour: white, brown on gold green. Lower third is snow with five trees and a cabin. A treed slope rises up to the right. To the left are tall branchless trees and a couple of cabins. Three snowy peaks can be seen in the distance. Sky fills the upper third.signed ll: “LE” lr “1930”

Subject: landscape; mountains; architecture, rural; Ernest Lamarque

Credit: Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.10

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Source Of Muskwa River, Northern B.C.

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: 1937

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.11

Description: General colour: green, blue, grey. Looking down on a green valley - trees at lower left - patches of water lower right. The glacier is on the right side - mountains rise up on both sides filling the center of the picture and into the distance. Sky fills top.Signature ll: E. Lamarque 1939

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: Source Of Muskwa River, Northern B.C.

Date: 1937

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 26.0 x 40.9 cm

Description: General colour: green, blue, grey. Looking down on a green valley - trees at lower left - patches of water lower right. The glacier is on the right side - mountains rise up on both sides filling the center of the picture and into the distance. Sky fills top.Signature ll: E. Lamarque 1939

Subject: landscape; mountains; glacier; Ernest Lamarque

Credit: Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.11

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Tide Flats, Bella Coola

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: 1935

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.13

Description: General colour: green, grey. Lower third is green water - five posts are reflected in it on the left side. Across the bank are five tumps. Two mountains rise up in the background - the sky appears misty. Only one peak (on the right side) can be seen.signed in black lr: E. Lamarque 1935

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: Tide Flats, Bella Coola

Date: 1935

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 25.4 x 35.2 cm

Description: General colour: green, grey. Lower third is green water - five posts are reflected in it on the left side. Across the bank are five tumps. Two mountains rise up in the background - the sky appears misty. Only one peak (on the right side) can be seen.signed in black lr: E. Lamarque 1935

Subject: landscape; mountains; seascape, Pacific; Ernest Lamarque

Credit: Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.13

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Untitled

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: 1930 – 1930

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.14

Description: General colour: blue, brown. A small cabin stonds on a piece of flat land which goes along the bottom edge. Behind is water and the hills of the far shore go up to blue mt. peaks to the left side. The blue sky has clouds.

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1930 – 1930

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 18.8 x 26.4 cm

Description: General colour: blue, brown. A small cabin stonds on a piece of flat land which goes along the bottom edge. Behind is water and the hills of the far shore go up to blue mt. peaks to the left side. The blue sky has clouds.

Subject: landscape; mountains; river; architecture, rural; Ernest Lamarque

Credit: Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.14

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Untitled

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: 1961

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.15

Description: General colour: green, blue. In the lower half are five figures to the left and a stand of teepee poles to the right. Across the middle are five buildings. Behind them are trees, mountains in the distance and blue grey sky above. Signed lr: “E. Lamarque 1961”

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1961

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 35.5 x 50.1 cm

Description: General colour: green, blue. In the lower half are five figures to the left and a stand of teepee poles to the right. Across the middle are five buildings. Behind them are trees, mountains in the distance and blue grey sky above. Signed lr: “E. Lamarque 1961”

Subject: landscape; mountains; architecture, rural; figure, group; Ernest Lamarque

Credit: Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.15

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Valley in Cassiar Mountains

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: 1935

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.01

Description: General colour: green, light purple. On the left side are boulders, dead tree trunks and two large green pines. Lower mid-centre there is a piece of canvas over poles creating a makeshift tent. There is a figure by a campfire over which hangs two black kettles. On the viewer’s right is another figu…

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: Valley in Cassiar Mountains

Date: 1935

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 24.0 x 34.0 cm

Description: General colour: green, light purple. On the left side are boulders, dead tree trunks and two large green pines. Lower mid-centre there is a piece of canvas over poles creating a makeshift tent. There is a figure by a campfire over which hangs two black kettles. On the viewer’s right is another figure and four horses some distance away. The top half of the picture is mountains with some snow above that, a cloudy sky.

Subject: landscape; mountains; camping; Ernest Lamarque

Credit: Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.01

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Chinese Junk

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1929

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.137

Description: Colour: blue, pink, yellow. Central image is a boat with its sail up. The head and shoulders of three figures can be seen in the boat. On the horizon to the right side is another boat. Distant mauve mountains can be seen behind and soft white blue sky above.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Chinese Junk

Date: 1929

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 11 x 9 cm

Description: Colour: blue, pink, yellow. Central image is a boat with its sail up. The head and shoulders of three figures can be seen in the boat. On the horizon to the right side is another boat. Distant mauve mountains can be seen behind and soft white blue sky above.

Subject: seascape; transportation; mountains; figures; group

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.137

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Fujiyama

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1929

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.138

Description: Colour: blue, green, grey. Warm blue water in the lower quarter has three tiny boats on it in the lower right corner. Green and grey hills mark the far shore and a large blue snow capped mountain rises up behind and to the left. Clouds come down around it half way down.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Fujiyama

Date: 1929

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 9 x 11 cm

Description: Colour: blue, green, grey. Warm blue water in the lower quarter has three tiny boats on it in the lower right corner. Green and grey hills mark the far shore and a large blue snow capped mountain rises up behind and to the left. Clouds come down around it half way down.

Subject: seascape; mountains; transportation

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.138

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Junks

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1929

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.139

Description: Colour: blue, purple, yellow. In the lower left corner, a section of sail can be seen. In the middleof the water on the lower right side is he frontal view of a boat. Two boats are pulld up to the dock on te left and center halfway up. Purple hills are seen behind and blue sky above.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Junks

Date: 1929

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 9 x 11 cm

Description: Colour: blue, purple, yellow. In the lower left corner, a section of sail can be seen. In the middleof the water on the lower right side is he frontal view of a boat. Two boats are pulld up to the dock on te left and center halfway up. Purple hills are seen behind and blue sky above.

Subject: seascape; transportation; mountains; figure

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.139

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Lake O'Hara, Opabin Dome

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1929

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.142

Description: Colour: purple, green. The lower edge is blue water. A piece of land with bushes comes out into it from the right side to the center. Behind are green trees which become a purple hill with more green trees on top. At the left side is a pass between the hill and the green slope going off left. In th…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Lake O'Hara, Opabin Dome

Date: 1929

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 9 x 11 cm

Description: Colour: purple, green. The lower edge is blue water. A piece of land with bushes comes out into it from the right side to the center. Behind are green trees which become a purple hill with more green trees on top. At the left side is a pass between the hill and the green slope going off left. In the upper left and right cornes are light purple mountains. Pale blue sky is upper center and left a bit.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountains; lake

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.142

Notes: Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018

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Mount Thompson

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1929

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.143

Description: Colour: green, purple blue. In the lower third grass grows along the bottom edge and a row of trees cross form left to right leaving a gap between them at the right side. Behind is a purple blue mountain which rises to the right leaving the upper left area to clouds and sky.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Mount Thompson

Date: 1929

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 22.5 x 27.5 cm

Description: Colour: green, purple blue. In the lower third grass grows along the bottom edge and a row of trees cross form left to right leaving a gap between them at the right side. Behind is a purple blue mountain which rises to the right leaving the upper left area to clouds and sky.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountains

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.143

Notes: Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018

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Lake O'Hara

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1928

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.144

Description: Colour: green, purple, grey brown. There is a green-blue lake at the bottom. Trees on the far shore become grey-brown mountains and in the upper centre area is a glacier on a purple mountain. Blue sky fills the top right edge.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Lake O'Hara

Date: 1928

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 22.5 x 27.5 cm

Description: Colour: green, purple, grey brown. There is a green-blue lake at the bottom. Trees on the far shore become grey-brown mountains and in the upper centre area is a glacier on a purple mountain. Blue sky fills the top right edge.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountains; lake

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.144

Notes: Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018

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Below Bow Falls

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1929

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.149

Description: Colour: green, grey, blue. The lower area is a river running from the lower right corner up left to center. Snow banks on either side give way to a rocky hillside on the left and a row of trees to the right. Behind in the centre is a treed slope going right to mountain and left to a distant mountai…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Below Bow Falls

Date: 1929

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 21.6 x 16.8 cm

Description: Colour: green, grey, blue. The lower area is a river running from the lower right corner up left to center. Snow banks on either side give way to a rocky hillside on the left and a row of trees to the right. Behind in the centre is a treed slope going right to mountain and left to a distant mountain. Blue sky along the top.