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Mount Barnard

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Artist: J. Monroe Thorington (1894 – 1989, American)

Date: 1922

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: ThM.05.02

Description: Colour: white, blue, pink, green. Looking from a glacier across a wide plain.Blowing snow obscures a distant snowy peak.

Artist: J. Monroe Thorington (1894 – 1989, American)

Title: Mount Barnard

Date: 1922

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 13.5 x 22.5 cm

Description: Colour: white, blue, pink, green. Looking from a glacier across a wide plain.Blowing snow obscures a distant snowy peak.

Subject: landscape; mountain

Credit: Gift of anonymous, 1971

Catalogue Number: ThM.05.02

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Freshfield Group

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Artist: J. Monroe Thorington (1894 – 1989, American)

Date: 1922

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: ThM.05.01

Description: General colour: white, blue, purple. A distant mountain skyline with dotted routes marked on the right and at center. The name of each peak is marked at the end of a line which comes down perpendicular to the mountains, from the sky which is blue except for couds hanging just above the peaks.

Artist: J. Monroe Thorington (1894 – 1989, American)

Title: Freshfield Group

Date: 1922

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 37.5 x 24.5 cm

Description: General colour: white, blue, purple. A distant mountain skyline with dotted routes marked on the right and at center. The name of each peak is marked at the end of a line which comes down perpendicular to the mountains, from the sky which is blue except for couds hanging just above the peaks.

Subject: landscape; mountain

Credit: Gift of anonymous, 1971

Catalogue Number: ThM.05.01

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Illustrations

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Artist: Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)

Date: c. 1928

Medium: poster paint on board

Catalogue Number: MoE.11.01

Description: These illustrations were part of Edmee Moore's (daughter of Col. & Mrs. Pearl Moore) training at art school. It is difficult to ascertain which school they were done at, as Edmee attended schools in Boston, New York, Chicago and London, while accompanying her parents on her father's lecture tours f…

Artist: Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)

Title: Illustrations

Date: c. 1928

Medium: poster paint on board

Dimensions: 23.0;66.0 x 27.6;46.0 cm

Description: These illustrations were part of Edmee Moore's (daughter of Col. & Mrs. Pearl Moore) training at art school. It is difficult to ascertain which school they were done at, as Edmee attended schools in Boston, New York, Chicago and London, while accompanying her parents on her father's lecture tours for the C.P.R.

Subject: figure; still life

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: MoE.11.01

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Mount Rundle from near Brett Sanitarium

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1928 – 1933

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.488

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Mount Rundle from near Brett Sanitarium

Date: 1928 – 1933

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 28 x 35.3 cm

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain; lake; architecture; rural

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.488

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Lake O'Hara

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1929 – 1931

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.491

Description: Possibly the sketch for WyP.02.001See WyP.01.204

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Lake O'Hara

Date: 1929 – 1931

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 30.4 x 30.4 cm

Description: Possibly the sketch for WyP.02.001See WyP.01.204

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain; lake

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.491

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Yoho

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1928 – 1932

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.496

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Yoho

Date: 1928 – 1932

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 12.7 x 17.7 cm

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.496

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Yoho Park

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1928 – 1933

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.499

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Yoho Park

Date: 1928 – 1933

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 27.6 x 22.6 cm

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.499

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Sherbrook Peak

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1928 – 1932

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.500

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Sherbrook Peak

Date: 1928 – 1932

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 27.8 x 35.4 cm

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain; lake

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.500

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Old Saints, Church Street

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Artist: Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)

Date: 1925

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaC.05.26

Description: blc is a woman in a long red dress and white apron and green shawl. She is carrying something and going to meet a young girl on a sidewalk. Crossing the street lower mid-centre is a man in brown and young girl in pink. There are buildings to the left and right of street, trees at the end. Most of t…

Artist: Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)

Title: Old Saints, Church Street

Date: 1925

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 26.5 x 35.6 cm

Description: blc is a woman in a long red dress and white apron and green shawl. She is carrying something and going to meet a young girl on a sidewalk. Crossing the street lower mid-centre is a man in brown and young girl in pink. There are buildings to the left and right of street, trees at the end. Most of the buildings appear to be homes but you can see a square castle or church spire poking out mid-centre. Cloudy sky. Street is in shadow from the right.

Subject: urban; building; church; figure; people

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: LaC.05.26

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Cultus Creek

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Artist: Charles Morrise Brousson ( – 1941)

Date: 1920

Medium: oil on wood

Catalogue Number: BrC.02.01

Description: A primitive painting on a piece of wood. The foreground is beige and brown bank with a white and brown tepee on the left. Beyond this the creek, blue and white extends to mid centre. The top half of the painting is a slope covered with trees to left and a mountain, blue, white and green, to the ri…

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Artist: Charles Morrise Brousson ( – 1941)

Title: Cultus Creek

Date: 1920

Medium: oil on wood

Dimensions: 10.5 x 15.1 cm

Description: A primitive painting on a piece of wood. The foreground is beige and brown bank with a white and brown tepee on the left. Beyond this the creek, blue and white extends to mid centre. The top half of the painting is a slope covered with trees to left and a mountain, blue, white and green, to the right. A cloudy grey sky.

Subject: Canadian Rockies; landscape; mountain; creek; building; tepee

Credit: Gift of Earle Birney, Toronto, 1969

Catalogue Number: BrC.02.01

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West Road in the Fall

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1928 – 1932

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.504

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: West Road in the Fall

Date: 1928 – 1932

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 25.2 x 30.2 cm

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.504

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Bow Lake

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1928 – 1933

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.509

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Bow Lake

Date: 1928 – 1933

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 35.2 x 35.3 cm

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain; lake

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.509

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Mary Lake

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1929 – 1932

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.512

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Mary Lake

Date: 1929 – 1932

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 30.2 x 31.0 cm

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain; lake

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.512

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Teepees, Banff Indian Days

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1928 – 1935

Medium: oil on masonite

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.518

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Teepees, Banff Indian Days

Date: 1928 – 1935

Medium: oil on masonite

Dimensions: 27.9 x 35.3 cm

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain; structure, teepee; figure; Indigenous; Stoney

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.518

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Woman Climbing Path

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Artist: Ruth Fulda

Date: c. 1930

Medium: watercolour; ink on paper

Catalogue Number: FuR.05.01

Description: A figure of a woman dominates centre of picture. She faces towards the back climbing a hill.

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Artist: Ruth Fulda

Title: Woman Climbing Path

Date: c. 1930

Medium: watercolour; ink on paper

Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.5 cm

Description: A figure of a woman dominates centre of picture. She faces towards the back climbing a hill.

Subject: activity; summer; figure; female

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: FuR.05.01

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Mount Assiniboine

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Artist: Frank Shirley Panabaker (1904 – 1992, Canadian)

Date: 1925 – 1930

Medium: oil on board

Catalogue Number: PaF.02.01

Description: An oil painting of The Towers near Mount Assiniboine in the autumn with a brook through the snow in an open valley in the foreground surrounded by a forest of evergreen trees.

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Artist: Frank Shirley Panabaker (1904 – 1992, Canadian)

Title: Mount Assiniboine

Date: 1925 – 1930

Medium: oil on board

Dimensions: 34.0 x 26.5 cm

Description: An oil painting of The Towers near Mount Assiniboine in the autumn with a brook through the snow in an open valley in the foreground surrounded by a forest of evergreen trees.

Subject: landscape; mountain; Canadian Rockies; winter

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: PaF.02.01

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Desert Scene

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Artist: D. H. Pinder

Date: c. 1930

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: PiD.05.02

Description: An unframed watercolour showing three people and two camels resting under two palm trees.

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Artist: D. H. Pinder

Title: Desert Scene

Date: c. 1930

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 10.0 x 19.0 cm

Description: An unframed watercolour showing three people and two camels resting under two palm trees.

Subject: landscape; desert; figure; group; animal; camel

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: PiD.05.02

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Lake O'Hara

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Artist: Louise Rungius

Date: c. 1931

Medium: oil on board

Catalogue Number: RuL.01.01

Description: Small painting showing a green lake surrounded by trees with three mountains in the background. The painting is in a wooden frame that has been painted gold and green. There is an inscription in pencil on the back that reads “Louise Julia Rungius Lake O’Hara” as well as a sticker from the manufact…

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Artist: Louise Rungius

Title: Lake O'Hara

Date: c. 1931

Medium: oil on board

Dimensions: 14.2 x 21.0 cm

Description: Small painting showing a green lake surrounded by trees with three mountains in the background. The painting is in a wooden frame that has been painted gold and green. There is an inscription in pencil on the back that reads “Louise Julia Rungius Lake O’Hara” as well as a sticker from the manufacturer of the board.