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Mount Rundle from Canmore

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Artist
Joseph Francis Plaskett (1918 – 2014, Canadian)
Date
1968
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
PlJ.03.02
Description
General colour: brown, black on grey, minimum of colour in sky. Lower half - mountains. Upper half - clouds and sky. Yellow, white, peach, sand colours on grey.
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Artist
Joseph Francis Plaskett (1918 – 2014, Canadian)
Title
Mount Rundle from Canmore
Date
1968
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
49.7 x 65.9 cm
Description
General colour: brown, black on grey, minimum of colour in sky. Lower half - mountains. Upper half - clouds and sky. Yellow, white, peach, sand colours on grey.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Purchased from Joseph Francis Plaskett, 1972
Catalogue Number
PlJ.03.02
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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
LaC.03.13
Description
The peak of Mt. Assiniboine rises up in the upper centre portion of the drawing. A glacier extends into the foreground from the mountain. Lake Magog is visible in the bottom left corner, while a hill with trees and snow on it, is visible in the bottom right corner.
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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Title
Mt. Assiniboine
Date
n.d.
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
42.0 x 53.3 cm
Description
The peak of Mt. Assiniboine rises up in the upper centre portion of the drawing. A glacier extends into the foreground from the mountain. Lake Magog is visible in the bottom left corner, while a hill with trees and snow on it, is visible in the bottom right corner.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Mt. Assiniboine
Lake Magog
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 2001
Catalogue Number
LaC.03.13
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Artist
Nicholas Raffael de Grandmaison (1892 – 1978, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
DgN.03.09
Description
A portrait of a Earl Gammon with grey hair and slightly smiling. He is wearing a dark suit jacket which is only partially coloured in. He is also wearing a white shirt and red bow tie. He has a light green handkerchief in his pocket. The same light green colour surrounds his head. The man is visi…
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Artist
Nicholas Raffael de Grandmaison (1892 – 1978, Canadian)
Title
Earl Gammon
Date
n.d.
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
60.0 x 44.0 cm
Description
A portrait of a Earl Gammon with grey hair and slightly smiling. He is wearing a dark suit jacket which is only partially coloured in. He is also wearing a white shirt and red bow tie. He has a light green handkerchief in his pocket. The same light green colour surrounds his head. The man is visible from the chest up. The paper is yellowish.
Subject
portrait
male
Earl Gammon
Credit
Gift of Doris Gammon, Banff, 2000
Catalogue Number
DgN.03.09
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Untitled [Native Man]

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Artist
Gerda Christoffersen ( – 2012, Canadian)
Date
1949
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
ChG.03.01
Description
A portrait of an Indigenous man. His hair is grey and worn in two braids. He is wearing several strings of beads around his neck. His shirt or tunic is purple. A purple and orange checked blanket is wrapped around his shoulders. It is visible in both the bottom left corner and the bottom right…
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Artist
Gerda Christoffersen ( – 2012, Canadian)
Title
Untitled [Native Man]
Date
1949
Medium
pastel on paper
Description
A portrait of an Indigenous man. His hair is grey and worn in two braids. He is wearing several strings of beads around his neck. His shirt or tunic is purple. A purple and orange checked blanket is wrapped around his shoulders. It is visible in both the bottom left corner and the bottom right corner. Behind his shoulder on the left, a tipi is visible. Smoke is coming out of the top of it. Brown, craggy mountains are visible across the horizon. The sky moves up from yellow to green to blue. Clouds at the top of the image are orange.
Subject
portrait
male
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of Doris Gammon, Banff, 2000
Catalogue Number
ChG.03.01
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Artist
Gerda Christoffersen ( – 2012, Canadian)
Date
1949
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
ChG.03.02
Description
Portrait of Chief John Hunter, facing toward the right of the image. His hair is black and in two braids. Wisps of hair are loose and blowing in the wind. His face is wrinked, particularly around his mouth. His coat is white and he is wearing orange and green scarves. In the bottom right corne…
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Artist
Gerda Christoffersen ( – 2012, Canadian)
Title
Chief John Hunter
Date
1949
Medium
pastel on paper
Description
Portrait of Chief John Hunter, facing toward the right of the image. His hair is black and in two braids. Wisps of hair are loose and blowing in the wind. His face is wrinked, particularly around his mouth. His coat is white and he is wearing orange and green scarves. In the bottom right corner, trees are visible. Above them are loosely drawn mountains. The sky is green (light and dark) and mauve.
Subject
portrait
male
Chief John Hunter
Credit
Gift of Doris Gammon, Banff, 2000
Catalogue Number
ChG.03.02
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Last Rays of Sun, Moraine Lake

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Artist
Horace Champagne (1937 – , Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
ChH.03.01
Description
A view of Moraine Lake from the rock pile. The snow covered lower slopes of the Valley of the Ten Peaks can be seen on the far lake shore. The lake appears partially frozen but still turquoise coloured. In the foreground are conifer trees and rocks, with a soft golden glow.
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Artist
Horace Champagne (1937 – , Canadian)
Title
Last Rays of Sun, Moraine Lake
Date
n.d.
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
76.2 x 101.6 cm
Description
A view of Moraine Lake from the rock pile. The snow covered lower slopes of the Valley of the Ten Peaks can be seen on the far lake shore. The lake appears partially frozen but still turquoise coloured. In the foreground are conifer trees and rocks, with a soft golden glow.
Subject
Moraine Lake
Banff National Park
Credit
Gift of Robert Fulton, Calgary, 2022
Catalogue Number
ChH.03.01
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Athabasca Glacier Station 2

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Artist
Gennadiy Ivanov
Date
ca. 2019 – 2019
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
IvG.03.01
Description
Landscape pastel drawing with a colour palette made up of purples, blues, and soft peach. in the background there are glaciers or mountains. In the middle ground, just slightly off to the right, there is a weather station composed of black and blue pastel. in the foreground are vertical lines of pu…
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Artist
Gennadiy Ivanov
Title
Athabasca Glacier Station 2
Date
ca. 2019 – 2019
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
50.0 x 65.0 x 50.0 cm
Description
Landscape pastel drawing with a colour palette made up of purples, blues, and soft peach. in the background there are glaciers or mountains. In the middle ground, just slightly off to the right, there is a weather station composed of black and blue pastel. in the foreground are vertical lines of purple, white, and blue, that represent patterns of the glaciers.
Subject
Glaciers
weather stations
climate change
pastel
mountains
Athabasca.
Credit
Gift of Gennadiy Ivanov, Norwich, Norfolk , UK, 2023
Catalogue Number
IvG.03.01
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Athabasca Glacier Station 1

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Artist
Gennadiy Ivanov
Date
ca. 2019 – 2019
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
IvG.03.02
Description
Landscape pastel drawing of a glacier area, colour palette made up of purple,orange, yellows, blues and black. In the background there are glaciers, hills,or mountains. Middle ground is filled with vertical and horizontal lines that represent the pattern of glaciers. In the foreground, off to the l…
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Artist
Gennadiy Ivanov
Title
Athabasca Glacier Station 1
Date
ca. 2019 – 2019
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
49.0 x 69.0 x 49.0 cm
Description
Landscape pastel drawing of a glacier area, colour palette made up of purple,orange, yellows, blues and black. In the background there are glaciers, hills,or mountains. Middle ground is filled with vertical and horizontal lines that represent the pattern of glaciers. In the foreground, off to the left hand side is a weather station made up of black and blue.
Subject
Glaciers
weather station
climate change
University of Saskatchewan
Credit
Gift of Gennadiy Ivanov, Norwich, Norfolk , UK, 2023
Catalogue Number
IvG.03.02
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Artist
Gennadiy Ivanov
Date
ca. 2022 – 2022
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
IvG.03.03
Description
Landscape painting of glacial area. Background has a blue sky that is filled with tall glacial formations. Right at the centre of the middle ground are silhouettes of two people rendered in black. Off to the the right side of the foreground is a weather station. The colour palette is made up of blu…
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Artist
Gennadiy Ivanov
Title
Athabasca
Date
ca. 2022 – 2022
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
34.0 x 50.0 cm
Description
Landscape painting of glacial area. Background has a blue sky that is filled with tall glacial formations. Right at the centre of the middle ground are silhouettes of two people rendered in black. Off to the the right side of the foreground is a weather station. The colour palette is made up of blue, purples, orange, black, brown, green, and white.
Subject
Glaciers
weather station
climate change
University of Saskatchewan.
Credit
Gift of Gennadiy Ivanov, Norwich, Norfolk , UK, 2023
Catalogue Number
IvG.03.03
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Artist
Gennadiy Ivanov
Date
ca. 2022 – 2022
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
IvG.03.04
Description
Landscape drawing of Mount Robson composed of a colour palette of varying of blues, purples, white and brown. The background has a blue sky, with clouds rendered in white and purple. The focal point is the large mountain decorated with white, purple and brown vertical lines. The middle ground us a …
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Artist
Gennadiy Ivanov
Title
Mount Robson
Date
ca. 2022 – 2022
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
49.0 x 35.0 cm
Description
Landscape drawing of Mount Robson composed of a colour palette of varying of blues, purples, white and brown. The background has a blue sky, with clouds rendered in white and purple. The focal point is the large mountain decorated with white, purple and brown vertical lines. The middle ground us a forest of green trees, and the foreground is a flat area of green grass.
Subject
Mount Robson
climate change
University of Saskatchewan
forest
trees
Credit
Gift of Gennadiy Ivanov, Norwich, Norfolk , UK, 2023
Catalogue Number
IvG.03.04
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Artist
Nicholas Raffael de Grandmaison (1892 – 1978, Canadian)
Date
1959
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
DgN.03.07
Description
A head and shoulders portrait of Fred Brewster; an almost full face portrait, ruddy complexion, black hair, moustache, blue eyes; wearing an open necked plaid shirt; highlights behind head and ear to right.
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Artist
Nicholas Raffael de Grandmaison (1892 – 1978, Canadian)
Title
Fred Brewster
Date
1959
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
61.0 x 45.7 cm
Description
A head and shoulders portrait of Fred Brewster; an almost full face portrait, ruddy complexion, black hair, moustache, blue eyes; wearing an open necked plaid shirt; highlights behind head and ear to right.
Subject
portrait
portrait, Fred Brewster
Credit
Gift of Sonia de Grandmaison, West Vancouver, 1987
Catalogue Number
DgN.03.07
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Artist
Sylvia Richman
Date
1982
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
RiS.03.01
Description
Mountain shapes in foreground, blue/purple, reds, green, brown, black outlines, top half of picture is multicoloured - red left center with yellows, browns and greens. Top right corner is very muted.
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Artist
Sylvia Richman
Title
Banff Revisited IV
Date
1982
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
15.0 x 18.3 cm
Description
Mountain shapes in foreground, blue/purple, reds, green, brown, black outlines, top half of picture is multicoloured - red left center with yellows, browns and greens. Top right corner is very muted.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Sylvia Richman, 1983
Catalogue Number
RiS.03.01
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Artist
Phil Michaud (1935 – 2010, Canadian)
Date
1991
Medium
oil pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
MiP.03.02
Description
Bottom left edge to past centre is the top edge of evergreen trees, behind that is a mountain range spanning the bottom third from edge to edge, the rest of the drawing is a cloudy sky, the mountains and clouds are blue and white
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Artist
Phil Michaud (1935 – 2010, Canadian)
Title
Mountain Scene
Date
1991
Medium
oil pastel on paper
Dimensions
42.8 x 53.0 cm
Description
Bottom left edge to past centre is the top edge of evergreen trees, behind that is a mountain range spanning the bottom third from edge to edge, the rest of the drawing is a cloudy sky, the mountains and clouds are blue and white
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Phil Michaud, Banff, 1991
Catalogue Number
MiP.03.02
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Artist
G. H. W Ashley (1908 – , Canadian)
Date
1983
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
AsH.03.01
Description
Portrait of Jimmy Simpson.
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Artist
G. H. W Ashley (1908 – , Canadian)
Title
Jimmy Simpson
Date
1983
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
65.0 x 50.0 cm
Description
Portrait of Jimmy Simpson.
Subject
characters
Jimmy Simpson
portrait
male
Credit
Gift of G. H. W Ashley, Salmon Arm, 1992
Catalogue Number
AsH.03.01
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Icefield Series – B

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Artist
Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian)
Date
1993
Medium
charcoal; chalk on paper
Catalogue Number
MiB.03.02
Description
Mountain dominates almost full frame, icefield centred top, foreground dark with hint of colours green and brown. Sky blue with tinge of green.
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Artist
Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian)
Title
Icefield Series – B
Date
1993
Medium
charcoal; chalk on paper
Dimensions
52.5 x 72.4 cm
Description
Mountain dominates almost full frame, icefield centred top, foreground dark with hint of colours green and brown. Sky blue with tinge of green.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
glacier, Columbia Icefield
Credit
Gift of Barbara Milne, Calgary, 1994
Catalogue Number
MiB.03.02
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Icefield Series – A

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Artist
Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian)
Date
1993
Medium
charcoal; chalk on paper
Catalogue Number
MiB.03.01
Description
Icefield fans out from centre near top to the foreground. Mountain frames the foreground and both sides with shades of green, yellow and brown. Blue sky has long dark streaks.
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Artist
Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian)
Title
Icefield Series – A
Date
1993
Medium
charcoal; chalk on paper
Dimensions
52.5 x 72.4 cm
Description
Icefield fans out from centre near top to the foreground. Mountain frames the foreground and both sides with shades of green, yellow and brown. Blue sky has long dark streaks.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
glacier, Columbia Icefield
Credit
Gift of Barbara Milne, Calgary, 1994
Catalogue Number
MiB.03.01
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Artist
Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian)
Date
1993
Medium
charcoal; chalk on paper
Catalogue Number
MiB.03.03
Description
The mountain dominates to almost top of picture. Icefield at top right and down to right foreground. Mountain is mostly black with contours of light and dark with shades of green, brown and yellow. The sky is lightly streaked blue.
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Artist
Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian)
Title
Icefield Series - C
Date
1993
Medium
charcoal; chalk on paper
Dimensions
52.5 x 72.5 cm
Description
The mountain dominates to almost top of picture. Icefield at top right and down to right foreground. Mountain is mostly black with contours of light and dark with shades of green, brown and yellow. The sky is lightly streaked blue.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
Columbia Icefield
glacier
Credit
Gift of Barbara Milne, Calgary, 1994
Catalogue Number
MiB.03.03
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Untitled [Edmee Moore]

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Artist
T. B. Collhurst
Date
1929
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
CoT.03.01
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Artist
T. B. Collhurst
Title
Untitled [Edmee Moore]
Date
1929
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
33.0 x 27.2 cm
Subject
portrait
child
Edmee Moore Reid
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
CoT.03.01
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1928
Medium
coloured graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.303
Description
Fifteen small cartoon sketches of rabbits, a boy, and an elderly man and woman. Drawn in blue pencil crayon.One possible interpretation of some of the sequence of drawings is a young man dreaming of transforming into a rabbit.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1928
Medium
coloured graphite on paper
Dimensions
28.0 x 21.5 cm
Description
Fifteen small cartoon sketches of rabbits, a boy, and an elderly man and woman. Drawn in blue pencil crayon.One possible interpretation of some of the sequence of drawings is a young man dreaming of transforming into a rabbit.
Subject
sketch
cartoon
animal
rabbit
figure
male
female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.303
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite; coloured graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.306
Description
A sketch of nine figures on bicycles carrying hockey sticks, four dogs run with the bicycles, mountains and blue sky in background.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite; coloured graphite on paper
Dimensions
18.5 x 29.0 cm
Description
A sketch of nine figures on bicycles carrying hockey sticks, four dogs run with the bicycles, mountains and blue sky in background.
Subject
sketch
cartoon
activity
cycling
animal
dog
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.306
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