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Peak Island

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Artist: Herbert C. Hahn (1907 – , American)

Date: n.d.

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: HaH.03.05

Description: A drawing of a tree in the foreground with a lake, a boat and and the opposite shore in the background. “PEAK ISLAND” llhc and signed H. C. HAHN lrhc.

Artist: Herbert C. Hahn (1907 – , American)

Title: Peak Island

Date: n.d.

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 30.4 x 22.3 cm

Description: A drawing of a tree in the foreground with a lake, a boat and and the opposite shore in the background. “PEAK ISLAND” llhc and signed H. C. HAHN lrhc.

Subject: landscape; tree; lake; Herbert Hahn

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

Catalogue Number: HaH.03.05

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Bow River Boat House 1952

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Artist: Cyril Harris ( – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1952

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: HaC.03.01

Description: General colour: brown on white. Three buildings - lake in front - trees behind - a flag pole with flag rises behind the house at the right. The house at the left has a chimney and is long and narrow.

Artist: Cyril Harris ( – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Bow River Boat House 1952

Date: 1952

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 15.1 x 21.5 cm

Description: General colour: brown on white. Three buildings - lake in front - trees behind - a flag pole with flag rises behind the house at the right. The house at the left has a chimney and is long and narrow.

Subject: landscape; lake; architecture, rural

Credit: Gift of Cyril Paris, Banff, 1968

Catalogue Number: HaC.03.01

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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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Untitled

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Artist: Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)

Date: n.d.

Medium: charcoal on paper

Catalogue Number: MoE.03.002

Description: A cowboy in champs and tall hat stands with one leg coming forward, his hands on his hips, looking right.

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Artist: Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: n.d.

Medium: charcoal on paper

Dimensions: 48.0 x 63.5 cm

Description: A cowboy in champs and tall hat stands with one leg coming forward, his hands on his hips, looking right.

Subject: figure, male

Credit: Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1978

Catalogue Number: MoE.03.002

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Untitled

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Artist: Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)

Date: n.d.

Medium: charcoal on paper

Catalogue Number: MoE.03.008

Description: An elderly man sits in a large wood chair dressed in a suit and vest. He leans on the right arm of the chair, his hand clasping a staff. His other hand clutches the arm of the chair and a folded paper. In the upper left corner is a rough sketch of his head and upper torso.

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Artist: Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: n.d.

Medium: charcoal on paper

Dimensions: 48.0 x 63.5 cm

Description: An elderly man sits in a large wood chair dressed in a suit and vest. He leans on the right arm of the chair, his hand clasping a staff. His other hand clutches the arm of the chair and a folded paper. In the upper left corner is a rough sketch of his head and upper torso.

Subject: figure, male

Credit: Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1978

Catalogue Number: MoE.03.008

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Untitled

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Artist: Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)

Date: n.d.

Medium: charcoal on paper

Catalogue Number: MoE.03.009

Description: A young man sits on a chair facing right. One hand rests on the chair, the other leans on his most forward leg, holding a newspaper. He wears a suit and hat.

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Artist: Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: n.d.

Medium: charcoal on paper

Dimensions: 48.0 x 63.5 cm

Description: A young man sits on a chair facing right. One hand rests on the chair, the other leans on his most forward leg, holding a newspaper. He wears a suit and hat.

Subject: figure, male

Credit: Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1978

Catalogue Number: MoE.03.009

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Untitled

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Artist: Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)

Date: n.d.

Medium: charcoal on paper

Catalogue Number: MoE.03.010

Description: An older man sits facing left. He wears a suit with a light vest. One hand rests on his knee, the other holds a piece of paper between his knees. In the upper left corner is a rough sketch of his head.

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Artist: Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: n.d.

Medium: charcoal on paper

Dimensions: 48.0 x 63.5 cm

Description: An older man sits facing left. He wears a suit with a light vest. One hand rests on his knee, the other holds a piece of paper between his knees. In the upper left corner is a rough sketch of his head.

Subject: figure, male

Credit: Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1978

Catalogue Number: MoE.03.010

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Where I come from cowboy, we really know how to ride horses

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Artist: D. Morrison

Date: n.d.

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: MoD.03.01

Description: Two figures on horses go to the left. Behind in the upper left corner are mountains. In the lower left corner is a sign which reads Six Glaciers Tea House 1/2 mile.

Artist: D. Morrison

Title: Where I come from cowboy, we really know how to ride horses

Date: n.d.

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 35.9 x 28.0 cm

Description: Two figures on horses go to the left. Behind in the upper left corner are mountains. In the lower left corner is a sign which reads Six Glaciers Tea House 1/2 mile.

Subject: landscape; mountain; figure, male; animal, horse; cartoon

Credit: Gift of Pat Worthington, 1974

Catalogue Number: MoD.03.01

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Coup

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Artist: Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)

Date: 1970

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: StS.03.01

Description: Colour: black on white. The horse plunges to the left. The rider leans to viewer’s right, the coup stick in his hand coming down to touch the head of another man who is bent over. In the background are silhouettes, to the left is a figure holding onto a horse and rider; both figures have arms rais…

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Artist: Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)

Title: Coup

Date: 1970

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 27.7 x 39.5 cm

Description: Colour: black on white. The horse plunges to the left. The rider leans to viewer’s right, the coup stick in his hand coming down to touch the head of another man who is bent over. In the background are silhouettes, to the left is a figure holding onto a horse and rider; both figures have arms raised and between the rider and figure to the right is a silhouette of another horse and rider.Au verso in pencil “COUP” the word “SOLD” in a rectangle, to the right of that “Archives of the Cdn” and above that the number “60” encircled and then an “X” to cross it out

Subject: animal, horse; figure, male

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

Catalogue Number: StS.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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Squirrel Lover

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Artist: Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)

Date: n.d.

Medium: felt pen on paper

Catalogue Number: StS.03.06

Description: Colour: orange, red and black on white. A man sits at viewer’s left holding his hand over his heart. Right of centre behind some trees is a wigwam with a black and white figure at the entrance. Orange squirrel tracks are visible in the front of the wigwam and to the right behingd a squirrel sits on…

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Artist: Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)

Title: Squirrel Lover

Date: n.d.

Medium: felt pen on paper

Dimensions: 27.8 x 35.1 cm

Description: Colour: orange, red and black on white. A man sits at viewer’s left holding his hand over his heart. Right of centre behind some trees is a wigwam with a black and white figure at the entrance. Orange squirrel tracks are visible in the front of the wigwam and to the right behingd a squirrel sits on a branch. To the right of this a woman kneeling with hair and hands covering her face. A bird with its beak open flies underneath.Au verso SQUIRREL LOVER printed viewer’s top rhc “K.65” brhc “40” encircled and on top of that “1” encircled

Subject: figure, male; female; mythological

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

Catalogue Number: StS.03.06

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Untitled

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Artist: Maurice Christopher Wright (1906 – )

Date: n.d.

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: WrM.03.01

Description: Colour: black on whithe. Looking down on a lake from a rocky foreground where one tree fills te right side. In the distance across the lake are hills and mountains. Sky fills the upper edge.

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Artist: Maurice Christopher Wright (1906 – )

Title: Untitled

Date: n.d.

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 16.4 x 23.1 cm

Description: Colour: black on whithe. Looking down on a lake from a rocky foreground where one tree fills te right side. In the distance across the lake are hills and mountains. Sky fills the upper edge.

Subject: landscape, mountain; lake

Credit: Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1974

Catalogue Number: WrM.03.01

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An Awkward Juxtaposition

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Artist: Unknown

Date: n.d.

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: UnK.03.11

Description: A man wearing a dark jacket, white pants, a hat down over his eyes, a cane and a cigarette in a long holder, stands facing left under a sign which reads Curios.

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Artist: Unknown

Title: An Awkward Juxtaposition

Date: n.d.

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 25.8 x 20.2 cm

Description: A man wearing a dark jacket, white pants, a hat down over his eyes, a cane and a cigarette in a long holder, stands facing left under a sign which reads Curios.

Subject: figure, male; cartoon

Credit: Gift of Iva (Mrs. Len) Smith, 1976

Catalogue Number: UnK.03.11

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Moraine Lake

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

Date: 1927

Medium: pastel on paper

Catalogue Number: LaC.03.09

Description: The mountains dominate the picture, of blue/purple tones. Left foreground is a small lake with reflections of the mountains, immediate right foreground has yellow/brown tones, treed shoreline. Little sky showing, cloudy. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition publica…

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

Title: Moraine Lake

Date: 1927

Medium: pastel on paper

Dimensions: 42.2 x 57.0 cm

Description: The mountains dominate the picture, of blue/purple tones. Left foreground is a small lake with reflections of the mountains, immediate right foreground has yellow/brown tones, treed shoreline. Little sky showing, cloudy. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition publication of the collection, either in whole or in part. Banff Centre catalogue numbers: 81 0334 A; 20687.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountains; lake

Credit: Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986

Catalogue Number: LaC.03.09

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Small lake in Mountains

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Artist: Unknown

Date: 1978

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: UnK.03.13

Description: A pencil drawing of a small lake in the foreground, the immediate foreground is marshy and some trees, this surrounds the lake; mountains in background; a few clouds indicated. A small brass plaque with the drawing reads: To Lillian Gest In Appreciation The Lake O'Hara Trails Club 1979.

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Artist: Unknown

Title: Small lake in Mountains

Date: 1978

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 22.5; 26.7 x 26.7; 32.1 cm

Description: A pencil drawing of a small lake in the foreground, the immediate foreground is marshy and some trees, this surrounds the lake; mountains in background; a few clouds indicated. A small brass plaque with the drawing reads: To Lillian Gest In Appreciation The Lake O'Hara Trails Club 1979.