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Bow Lake

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

Date: 1963

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: LaC.03.06

Description: General colour: pencil on white. Two points of land come in from left and right respectively with water in between and behind. The far shore starts quarter way up and becomes a mountain left of enter and right banks up each side. Sketchy clouds appear to be raining left and right.

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

Title: Bow Lake

Date: 1963

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 32.3 x 40.1 cm

Description: General colour: pencil on white. Two points of land come in from left and right respectively with water in between and behind. The far shore starts quarter way up and becomes a mountain left of enter and right banks up each side. Sketchy clouds appear to be raining left and right.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountains; lake

Credit: Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973

Catalogue Number: LaC.03.06

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Foot of Three Sisters

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Artist: Joseph Francis Plaskett (1918 – 2014, Canadian)

Date: 1968

Medium: pastel on paper

Catalogue Number: PlJ.03.01

Description: General colour: black, blue, brown on grey paper. Mountains go into the distance from right to left diagonally upper to lower area. Sky is dark blue with flames of yellow on grey.

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Artist: Joseph Francis Plaskett (1918 – 2014, Canadian)

Title: Foot of Three Sisters

Date: 1968

Medium: pastel on paper

Dimensions: 49.7 x 65.9 cm

Description: General colour: black, blue, brown on grey paper. Mountains go into the distance from right to left diagonally upper to lower area. Sky is dark blue with flames of yellow on grey.

Subject: landscape; mountain

Credit: Purchased from Joseph Francis Plaskett, 1972

Catalogue Number: PlJ.03.01

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The First Step Beyond

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Artist: Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)

Date: 1969

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: StS.03.02

Description: Colour: black on white. A cowering figure at centre is surrounded by three hands at the right (one hand becoming a face) and a large face and two black figures to the left and above.Au verso: THE FIRST STEP BEYOND

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Artist: Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)

Title: The First Step Beyond

Date: 1969

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 30.8 x 45.6 cm

Description: Colour: black on white. A cowering figure at centre is surrounded by three hands at the right (one hand becoming a face) and a large face and two black figures to the left and above.Au verso: THE FIRST STEP BEYOND

Subject: figure, male; mythological

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

Catalogue Number: StS.03.02

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Just Playing

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Artist: Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)

Date: 1969

Medium: ink; graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: StS.03.04

Description: Colour: black on white. At viewer’s left and forefront, a man,is facing left and sitting on an oil drum. He is is wearing a cap, shirt, jeans and cowboy boots and is playing a guitar. Behind the man and toward viewer’s right is a telephone pole with a figure of a man hanging from a rope. In the bac…

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Artist: Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)

Title: Just Playing

Date: 1969

Medium: ink; graphite on paper

Dimensions: 27.5 x 37.0 cm

Description: Colour: black on white. At viewer’s left and forefront, a man,is facing left and sitting on an oil drum. He is is wearing a cap, shirt, jeans and cowboy boots and is playing a guitar. Behind the man and toward viewer’s right is a telephone pole with a figure of a man hanging from a rope. In the background are a gentle range of hills.Au verso printed in pencil “JUST PLAYING”, rhtc “115” encircled, blhc “20” encircled with “25” on top

Subject: figures, male; Indigenous

Credit: Purchased from Archives of the Canadian Rockies, Banff, 1970

Catalogue Number: StS.03.04

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White Buffalo

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Artist: Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)

Date: 1969

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: StS.03.07

Description: Colour: black on white. In the centre is a seated black figure with white hair and one hand visble. To the viewer’s right stands an aged figure wearing a white cloak/blanket and leaning on a cane. In the distance towards the viewer’s lower left are eleven black bison and one white.Au verso: tlhc en…

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Artist: Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)

Title: White Buffalo

Date: 1969

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 27.8 x 35.3 cm

Description: Colour: black on white. In the centre is a seated black figure with white hair and one hand visble. To the viewer’s right stands an aged figure wearing a white cloak/blanket and leaning on a cane. In the distance towards the viewer’s lower left are eleven black bison and one white.Au verso: tlhc encircled “90” vestige of former drawing visible

Subject: figure, group; animal, buffalo

Credit: Purchased from Archives of the Canadian Rockies, Banff, 1970

Catalogue Number: StS.03.07

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Wapiti print 1968

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Artist: Betty Trimmer

Date: 1968

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: TrB.03.01

Description: Black markings on a white ground.

Artist: Betty Trimmer

Title: Wapiti print 1968

Date: 1968

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 41.7 x 68.7 cm

Description: Black markings on a white ground.

Subject: abstract; animal, elk

Credit: Gift of Whites Grocery, Banff, 1969

Catalogue Number: TrB.03.01

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Near Henry House, Jasper Park

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Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Date: 1962

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.021

Description: A mountain in the background gives way to a hilly valley area in the foreground. A hill is in the middle of the print. Beyond the hill a line of trees runs across the print. The mountain apprears to be roughly divided into three ridges. Yellow, green, and brown colours predominate.

Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Title: Near Henry House, Jasper Park

Date: 1962

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 40.5 x 35.3 cm

Description: A mountain in the background gives way to a hilly valley area in the foreground. A hill is in the middle of the print. Beyond the hill a line of trees runs across the print. The mountain apprears to be roughly divided into three ridges. Yellow, green, and brown colours predominate.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; Jasper National Park

Credit: Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 2003

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.021

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The Golden Range, Revelstoke, BC

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Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Date: 1962

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.022

Description: Foothills area makes up foreground of this mountain scene. Large rounded rocks poke up through the olive green ground. Several stands of trees are scattered across this area. Beyond the trees are craggy mountain peaks. Between the mountains and the trees, there appears to be a patch of mist tha…

Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Title: The Golden Range, Revelstoke, BC

Date: 1962

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 33.9 x 40.7 cm

Description: Foothills area makes up foreground of this mountain scene. Large rounded rocks poke up through the olive green ground. Several stands of trees are scattered across this area. Beyond the trees are craggy mountain peaks. Between the mountains and the trees, there appears to be a patch of mist that runs across the print. The sky is soft blue at the top of the print and gets lighter as it moves towards the mountain tops.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; British Columbia; Revelstoke

Credit: Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 2003

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.022

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Johnston’s Canyon, Banff

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Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Date: 1962

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.023

Description: A blue pool of water at the base of a waterfall at Johnston’s Canyon is in the bottom left corner. Ripples extend out from where the waterfall hits the pool. The pool is surrounded by brown rock walls. The blue waterfall flows over and between the rocks from the upper left area of the print.

Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Title: Johnston’s Canyon, Banff

Date: 1962

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 40.4 x 30.1 cm

Description: A blue pool of water at the base of a waterfall at Johnston’s Canyon is in the bottom left corner. Ripples extend out from where the waterfall hits the pool. The pool is surrounded by brown rock walls. The blue waterfall flows over and between the rocks from the upper left area of the print.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; Johnston’s Canyon; waterfall

Credit: Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 2003

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.023

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Rock Isle Lake, Sunshine, Banff

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Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Date: 1969

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.024

Description: The foreground of the print is a green lake. In the middle of the lake an island, covered in trees. Beyond Rock Isle Lake are sloping hills that eventually turn into mountains at Sunshine. The hills at the right of the print are covered in trees. Shades of green predominate.

Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Title: Rock Isle Lake, Sunshine, Banff

Date: 1969

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 33.0 x 45.7 cm

Description: The foreground of the print is a green lake. In the middle of the lake an island, covered in trees. Beyond Rock Isle Lake are sloping hills that eventually turn into mountains at Sunshine. The hills at the right of the print are covered in trees. Shades of green predominate.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; Rock Isle Lake

Credit: Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 2003

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.024

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In the Afternoon sketch

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Artist: Robert Genn (1936 – , Canadian)

Date: c. 1967

Medium: graphite on pencil

Catalogue Number: GeR.03.01

Artist: Robert Genn (1936 – , Canadian)

Title: In the Afternoon sketch

Date: c. 1967

Medium: graphite on pencil

Dimensions: 29.9 x 22.5 cm

Subject: animal, horse; figure, group, boys

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

Catalogue Number: GeR.03.01

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Abstract Sketch

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

Date: 1967

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: GyH.03.02

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

Title: Abstract Sketch

Date: 1967

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 15.2 x 8.3 cm

Subject: abstract; non-representational

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

Catalogue Number: GyH.03.02

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Untitled [Print Collection]

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

Date: 1962

Medium: serigraph on paper

Catalogue Number: GyH.04.01

Description: Serigraph print Christmas card of a magi. Gift from artist to Peter and Catharine Whyte.

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

Title: Untitled [Print Collection]

Date: 1962

Medium: serigraph on paper

Dimensions: 21.5 x 10.0 cm

Description: Serigraph print Christmas card of a magi. Gift from artist to Peter and Catharine Whyte.

Subject: religious; Christmas

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

Catalogue Number: GyH.04.01

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Elephant

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Artist: James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1986

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: NiJ.03.10

Artist: James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)

Title: Elephant

Date: prior to 1986

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 14.4 x 20.7 cm

Subject: animal, elephant

Credit: Purchased from Masters Gallery ltd., Calgary, 1979

Catalogue Number: NiJ.03.10

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Sketch of Hoodoos

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Artist: James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1986

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: NiJ.03.09

Artist: James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)

Title: Sketch of Hoodoos

Date: prior to 1986

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 28.3 x 26.0 cm

Subject: landscape; hoodoos

Credit: Purchased from Masters Gallery ltd., Calgary, 1979

Catalogue Number: NiJ.03.09

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Study of Branches

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Artist: James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1986

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: NiJ.03.08

Artist: James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)

Title: Study of Branches

Date: prior to 1986

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 20.6 x 28.3 cm

Subject: botanical

Credit: Purchased from Masters Gallery ltd., Calgary, 1979

Catalogue Number: NiJ.03.08

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Clouds

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Artist: Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)

Date: 1969

Medium: felt marker on paper

Catalogue Number: StS.03.08

Description: One central large facial image (on top of which is an arm and smaller face) under which is a beak and eye of a bird, two hands and a third and final facial image below that in the shape of a C off centre to the viewer’s left bottom. Vestiges of former drawing showing through.Au verso: “CLOUDS” brhc…

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Artist: Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)

Title: Clouds

Date: 1969

Medium: felt marker on paper

Dimensions: 30.8 x 45.6 cm

Description: One central large facial image (on top of which is an arm and smaller face) under which is a beak and eye of a bird, two hands and a third and final facial image below that in the shape of a C off centre to the viewer’s left bottom. Vestiges of former drawing showing through.Au verso: “CLOUDS” brhc encircled “35” topped by encircled “6”

Subject: face, human; animal, bird; mythological

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

Catalogue Number: StS.03.08

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Untitled

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Artist: Annora Brown (1899 – 1987, Canadian)

Date: 1963

Medium: serigraph on paper

Catalogue Number: BwA.04.05

Description: BwA.04.05[Ground squirrel and Crocuses] linocut,1957BwA.04.05 - BwA.04.06 - BwA.04.07 originally catalogued as a collection, distributed to individual records by Jim 2011-11-27All were Christmas cards to the Whytes from the artist.

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Artist: Annora Brown (1899 – 1987, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1963

Medium: serigraph on paper

Dimensions: 14.0 x 14.0 cm

Description: BwA.04.05[Ground squirrel and Crocuses] linocut,1957BwA.04.05 - BwA.04.06 - BwA.04.07 originally catalogued as a collection, distributed to individual records by Jim 2011-11-27All were Christmas cards to the Whytes from the artist.