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Ghost Lake, Alberta

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

Date: prior to 1965

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaC.05.12

Description: General colour: blue, brown. Dry lake fills lower right area. Brown shore comes down from the left side. Across the middle are blue mountains. The sky is blue with pale clouds and fill the upper third.

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

Title: Ghost Lake, Alberta

Date: prior to 1965

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 25.3 x 32.9 cm

Description: General colour: blue, brown. Dry lake fills lower right area. Brown shore comes down from the left side. Across the middle are blue mountains. The sky is blue with pale clouds and fill the upper third.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; lake

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

Catalogue Number: LaC.05.12

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Autumn Evening

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Artist: Frederick Arthur Verner (1836 – 1928, Canadian)

Date: n.d.

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: VeR.05.02

Description: Colour: green, blue grey, orange. Two ducks are landing on a pond which fills the lower right area. Marsh in the lower left corner gives way to autumn trees across the upper half leaving blue sky visible in the upper right corner.

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Artist: Frederick Arthur Verner (1836 – 1928, Canadian)

Title: Autumn Evening

Date: n.d.

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 34.0 x 16.2 cm

Description: Colour: green, blue grey, orange. Two ducks are landing on a pond which fills the lower right area. Marsh in the lower left corner gives way to autumn trees across the upper half leaving blue sky visible in the upper right corner.

Subject: landscape; animal, bird; duck; lake

Credit: Gift of Lillian Jones, Calgary, 1975

Catalogue Number: VeR.05.02

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Lake O'Hara

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Artist: Mignon Fox Linck

Date: c. 1966

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LiM.05.01

Description: The mountain dominates the entire picture from side to side with a little dark blue sky at the top and the lake in the immediate foreground. Written in pen on the back of the dust jacket in pen and ink: With love to Lillian you Glacier Peak affectionally Mignon.

Artist: Mignon Fox Linck

Title: Lake O'Hara

Date: c. 1966

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 14.9 x 22.5 cm

Description: The mountain dominates the entire picture from side to side with a little dark blue sky at the top and the lake in the immediate foreground. Written in pen on the back of the dust jacket in pen and ink: With love to Lillian you Glacier Peak affectionally Mignon.

Subject: landscape; mountains; lake

Credit: Gift of Lillian Gest, Philadelphia, USA, 1986

Catalogue Number: LiM.05.01

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Mount Yukness, Lake O'Hara

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Date: 1936

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: PhW.05.11

Description: Blue/green lake in foreground; shoreline with rocks and evergreen trees centre right; indigo coloured mountain dominates the centre and top right of picture; snow capped mountains behind and right of picture; pale blue sky. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition or p…

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: Mount Yukness, Lake O'Hara

Date: 1936

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 26.2 x 37.8 cm

Description: Blue/green lake in foreground; shoreline with rocks and evergreen trees centre right; indigo coloured mountain dominates the centre and top right of picture; snow capped mountains behind and right of picture; pale blue sky. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition or publication of the collection, either in whole or in part. Banff Centre catalogue numbers: 81 0315 A; 20668.

Subject: landscape; mountain; lake

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

Catalogue Number: PhW.05.11

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

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Lake Louise, Evening

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Artist: Terry Lynn Fenton (1940 – , Canadian)

Date: 1982

Medium: gouache on paper

Catalogue Number: FeT.07.01

Description: Green foreground and blue lake across bottom two thirds of picture; sides of two dark green mountains meet off centre with white glacier and clouds in chasm,a little blue sky shows through.

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Artist: Terry Lynn Fenton (1940 – , Canadian)

Title: Lake Louise, Evening

Date: 1982

Medium: gouache on paper

Dimensions: 13.8 x 27.7 cm

Description: Green foreground and blue lake across bottom two thirds of picture; sides of two dark green mountains meet off centre with white glacier and clouds in chasm,a little blue sky shows through.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; lake

Credit: Purchased from Virginia Christopher Galleries, Calgary, 1982

Catalogue Number: FeT.07.01

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Path, Emerald Lake

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Artist: William Hutchinson (1874 – 1918, Canadian)

Date: 1915

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: HuW.05.04

Description: A vertical painting with blue lake in the foreground and bushes and path on the right. Mountains and sky in upper two-thirds.

Artist: William Hutchinson (1874 – 1918, Canadian)

Title: Path, Emerald Lake

Date: 1915

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 13.9 x 8.3 cm

Description: A vertical painting with blue lake in the foreground and bushes and path on the right. Mountains and sky in upper two-thirds.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; lake; Emerald Lake

Credit: Gift of Dorothy Hutchinson, Winnipeg, 1994

Catalogue Number: HuW.05.04

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Sicamous, BC

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Artist: William Hutchinson (1874 – 1918, Canadian)

Date: c. 1915

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: HuW.05.03

Description: Lake in foreground, vegetation and tall evergreens on right, mountains and forest in background. Top third of picture is cloudy sky tinged with yellow.

Artist: William Hutchinson (1874 – 1918, Canadian)

Title: Sicamous, BC

Date: c. 1915

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 11.4 x 17.4 cm

Description: Lake in foreground, vegetation and tall evergreens on right, mountains and forest in background. Top third of picture is cloudy sky tinged with yellow.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; lake; mountains

Credit: Gift of Dorothy Hutchinson, Winnipeg, 1994

Catalogue Number: HuW.05.03

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Shuswap Lake

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Artist: William Hutchinson (1874 – 1918, Canadian)

Date: c. 1915

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: HuW.05.02

Description: Bottom half of the picture is a lake with reflections of the mountains around it. A tree is in immediate left, branches extending into picture. Green mountains on either side of lake with snow capped mountains in background. A light coloured sky with some clouds top third.

Artist: William Hutchinson (1874 – 1918, Canadian)

Title: Shuswap Lake

Date: c. 1915

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 13.9 x 21.3 cm

Description: Bottom half of the picture is a lake with reflections of the mountains around it. A tree is in immediate left, branches extending into picture. Green mountains on either side of lake with snow capped mountains in background. A light coloured sky with some clouds top third.