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Artist
Annora Brown (1899 – 1987, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
serigraph on paper
Catalogue Number
BwA.04.01
Description
Pale blue with bits of brown grey. In a cresent formation at the left side sit four birds among vines. At the right near the top sits another and lower down hanging from a string of food is another. Three birds appear lighter in the background.
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Artist
Annora Brown (1899 – 1987, Canadian)
Title
Chickadees
Date
n.d.
Medium
serigraph on paper
Dimensions
30.3 x 40.6 cm
Description
Pale blue with bits of brown grey. In a cresent formation at the left side sit four birds among vines. At the right near the top sits another and lower down hanging from a string of food is another. Three birds appear lighter in the background.
Subject
animal, bird
chickadee
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
BwA.04.01
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Artist
Annora Brown (1899 – 1987, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
serigraph on paper
Catalogue Number
BwA.04.02
Description
General colours: blue with green. One third up is water. Then green shore with a building left and right of water. Up further in the center is a white church with a blue roof. Tree behind and hills and mountains beyond. There is sky in upper left corner.
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Artist
Annora Brown (1899 – 1987, Canadian)
Title
Moyie, B.C.
Date
n.d.
Medium
serigraph on paper
Dimensions
17.6 x 25 cm
Description
General colours: blue with green. One third up is water. Then green shore with a building left and right of water. Up further in the center is a white church with a blue roof. Tree behind and hills and mountains beyond. There is sky in upper left corner.
Subject
landscape
water
mountains
British Columbia
architecture
church
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
BwA.04.02
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Artist
Annora Brown (1899 – 1987, Canadian)
Date
1971
Medium
ink on cloth
Catalogue Number
BwA.04.03
Description
General colour: purple, green, brown, yellow. Three purple flowers with yellow centers, and one bud, lean to the left filling the foreground. Behind is green and brown grass on purple.
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Artist
Annora Brown (1899 – 1987, Canadian)
Title
Prairie Anemone
Date
1971
Medium
ink on cloth
Dimensions
14.9 x 17 cm
Description
General colour: purple, green, brown, yellow. Three purple flowers with yellow centers, and one bud, lean to the left filling the foreground. Behind is green and brown grass on purple.
Subject
botanical
anemone
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
BwA.04.03
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Artist
Annora Brown (1899 – 1987, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
serigraph on paper
Catalogue Number
BwA.04.04
Description
General colour: brown, yellow, green. A gnarled tree tilts right, one branch goes left. It grows on a mound of earth which cones one quarter the way up from the bottom. Coming down slightly diagonally from the right are light strokes of colour.
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Artist
Annora Brown (1899 – 1987, Canadian)
Title
Wind Whipped
Date
n.d.
Medium
serigraph on paper
Dimensions
35.4 x 25.8 cm
Description
General colour: brown, yellow, green. A gnarled tree tilts right, one branch goes left. It grows on a mound of earth which cones one quarter the way up from the bottom. Coming down slightly diagonally from the right are light strokes of colour.
Subject
botanical
tree
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
BwA.04.04
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Artist
H. S. Davis
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
DaH.03.01
Description
General colour: black on white. A calling caribou stands at the right side in deep snow which fills lower half of the picture. In the upper left corner are two rock pinnacles. The sky is snowing.
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Artist
H. S. Davis
Title
Vista Pass
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
12.5 x 23.9 cm
Description
General colour: black on white. A calling caribou stands at the right side in deep snow which fills lower half of the picture. In the upper left corner are two rock pinnacles. The sky is snowing.
Subject
landscape
winter
caribou
mountains
Credit
Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1967
Catalogue Number
DaH.03.01
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Artist
Robert J. Hope (1948 – 2023, Canadian)
Date
1977
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
HoR.03.02
Description
Colour: brown and black on white. The rear view of a bird whose head is turned to the right. The background is divided in two diagonally, from the upper edge left of center to two thirds down the right side. The markings on the lower section are in squares. In the upper section the markings run hor…
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Artist
Robert J. Hope (1948 – 2023, Canadian)
Title
Ruffed Grouse
Date
1977
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
15.5 x 11.5 cm
Description
Colour: brown and black on white. The rear view of a bird whose head is turned to the right. The background is divided in two diagonally, from the upper edge left of center to two thirds down the right side. The markings on the lower section are in squares. In the upper section the markings run horizontally.
Subject
animal, bird
Credit
Purchased from Robert J. Hope, 1975
Catalogue Number
HoR.03.02
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Canmore, Alberta, July 27, 1970

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Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
1970
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.01
Description
Colour: black on white. Lower two thirds is mountain - the peak is upper center. Clear sky goes across the upper third.
Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Canmore, Alberta, July 27, 1970
Date
1970
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
22.5 x 29.75 cm
Description
Colour: black on white. Lower two thirds is mountain - the peak is upper center. Clear sky goes across the upper third.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1976
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.01
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Canmore, Alberta, July, 1970

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Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
1970
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.02
Description
Colour: black on white. Across the bottom are roof tops and chimneys. Behind,filling the upper three quarters is a mountain - peak in the center - stay on both sides.
Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Canmore, Alberta, July, 1970
Date
1970
Medium
ink on paper
Description
Colour: black on white. Across the bottom are roof tops and chimneys. Behind,filling the upper three quarters is a mountain - peak in the center - stay on both sides.
Subject
landscape
mountain
architecture
Credit
Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1976
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.02
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Canmore, S.W. from Bow Valley Cabins

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Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
1970
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.03
Description
Colour: black on white. A mountain peaking right of enter near the top another mountain is behind to the right. Sky comes down left and in upper right corner.
Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Canmore, S.W. from Bow Valley Cabins
Date
1970
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
24.0 x 30.5 cm
Description
Colour: black on white. A mountain peaking right of enter near the top another mountain is behind to the right. Sky comes down left and in upper right corner.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1976
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.03
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Ralph Connor Memorial Church, 1890

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Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
1970
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.04
Description
Colour: black on white. A church fills the lower half. A fence runs across in fornt. A tree is at the left side and a flagpole and another buildng are on the right side. Behind are mountain cliffs and a bit of sky across the top.
Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Ralph Connor Memorial Church, 1890
Date
1970
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
24.0 x 30.5 cm
Description
Colour: black on white. A church fills the lower half. A fence runs across in fornt. A tree is at the left side and a flagpole and another buildng are on the right side. Behind are mountain cliffs and a bit of sky across the top.
Subject
landscape
mountain
architecture
Credit
Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1976
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.04
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Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.05
Description
Colour: black on white. Four trees stand at the bottom left of center. Beyond are hills and mountains clear sky across the upper third.
Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
21.5 x 26.5 cm
Description
Colour: black on white. Four trees stand at the bottom left of center. Beyond are hills and mountains clear sky across the upper third.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1971
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.05
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Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.06
Description
Colour: black on white. Lower third is bare slope - no markings. The upper two thirds are rock cliffs leaning to the right. Clear sky is in the upper left corner.
Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
21.5 x 26.5 cm
Description
Colour: black on white. Lower third is bare slope - no markings. The upper two thirds are rock cliffs leaning to the right. Clear sky is in the upper left corner.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1971
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.06
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Artist
Doug Reid
Date
n.d.
Catalogue Number
ReD.06.01
Description
Colour: brown. Cutout of a ram facing right.
Artist
Doug Reid
Title
Ram
Date
n.d.
Dimensions
10.1 cm
Description
Colour: brown. Cutout of a ram facing right.
Subject
animal
sheep
Credit
Gift of Peter Whyte, 1966
Catalogue Number
ReD.06.01
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Artist
Wilma Simon (1950 – , Canadian)
Date
1975
Medium
serigraph on paper
Catalogue Number
SiW.04.01
Description
Colour: blue, white, brown, purple. Four figures sit around a large drum in a white enclosure at center. Across the bottom are groups of white stripes and brown evergreen needle marks on a purple background. A gradated blue fills the background, dark to light near the top.
Artist
Wilma Simon (1950 – , Canadian)
Title
Singers
Date
1975
Medium
serigraph on paper
Dimensions
40.4 x 40.4 cm
Description
Colour: blue, white, brown, purple. Four figures sit around a large drum in a white enclosure at center. Across the bottom are groups of white stripes and brown evergreen needle marks on a purple background. A gradated blue fills the background, dark to light near the top.
Subject
figure
group
Credit
Purchased from Wilma Simon, 1977
Catalogue Number
SiW.04.01
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Pyramid Mountain, Jasper, Alberta

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Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Date
1970
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.001
Description
In the foreground is a tall stand of black trees on a small hill at the left side of the print. The trees appear as if they are casting shadows across the hill. In the background is light blue, snow-topped Pyramid Mountain. Green hills make up the middle of the print, first lighter in the backgr…
Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Title
Pyramid Mountain, Jasper, Alberta
Date
1970
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
15.0 cm
Description
In the foreground is a tall stand of black trees on a small hill at the left side of the print. The trees appear as if they are casting shadows across the hill. In the background is light blue, snow-topped Pyramid Mountain. Green hills make up the middle of the print, first lighter in the background and darker in the foreground. Light green-blue trees or plants edge a white area beyond the small hill in the foreground.
Subject
Landscape
Canadian Rockies
Pyramid Mountain
Jasper National Park
Credit
Gift of George Weber, 1973
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.001
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Artist
Anthony (Tony) Morse Urquhart (1934 – , Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Catalogue Number
UrT.06.01
Description
Colour: brown, white, grey. A wire structure on a base. Several ring shapes and blob shapes are situated throughout. From a central point hangs a clump of metal.
Artist
Anthony (Tony) Morse Urquhart (1934 – , Canadian)
Title
Magic Place
Date
n.d.
Description
Colour: brown, white, grey. A wire structure on a base. Several ring shapes and blob shapes are situated throughout. From a central point hangs a clump of metal.
Subject
mythological
Credit
Gift of Anthony (Tony) Morse Urquhart, 1973
Catalogue Number
UrT.06.01
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In the Wake of a Liner

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.123
Description
Scene looking back a the backwashed waves as they are dispelled back from the path of the ship.“A wave study from on board an ocean liner, this sketch is particularly significant as it documents a visit to Canada some fifteen years before Collings’ emigration and explains the immaturity of a few sk…
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
In the Wake of a Liner
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
11 x 20 cm
Description
Scene looking back a the backwashed waves as they are dispelled back from the path of the ship.“A wave study from on board an ocean liner, this sketch is particularly significant as it documents a visit to Canada some fifteen years before Collings’ emigration and explains the immaturity of a few sketches with Canadian content. “ -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1985
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.123
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Artist
Augaahs
Date
c. 1965
Medium
fossilized whalebone
Catalogue Number
AuG.06.01
Description
Two figures facing the same direction, the one behind is pushing the other; both dressed in parkas with the hood off the head; pants are indicated cut off at the knees; facial features are carved in, the eyes are hols, nose protruding,mouth indicated only in front figure; the arms of the back perso…
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Artist
Augaahs
Title
Father and Son
Date
c. 1965
Medium
fossilized whalebone
Dimensions
52.0 x 23.0 x 39.0 cm
Description
Two figures facing the same direction, the one behind is pushing the other; both dressed in parkas with the hood off the head; pants are indicated cut off at the knees; facial features are carved in, the eyes are hols, nose protruding,mouth indicated only in front figure; the arms of the back person are extended to the front person giving an indication of pushing; both figures are bent forward at the waist. The fossilized whalebone has an open texture overall.
Subject
figure
male
Inuit
Credit
Gift of D. S. Harvie, 1969
Catalogue Number
AuG.06.01
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Artist
Blake
Date
n.d.
Catalogue Number
BlK.06.01
Description
A realistic rendering of a woman's head and neck; hair parted in centre with braids coming together in front; left earring; necklace; a plaster of paris casting painted brown; flat back has a metal wire loop near top for hanging; is a pair with B1.06.02.
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Artist
Blake
Title
Untitled
Date
n.d.
Dimensions
22.5 x 7.0 x 10.5 cm
Description
A realistic rendering of a woman's head and neck; hair parted in centre with braids coming together in front; left earring; necklace; a plaster of paris casting painted brown; flat back has a metal wire loop near top for hanging; is a pair with B1.06.02.
Subject
portrait, female
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of D. S. Harvie, 1969
Catalogue Number
BlK.06.01
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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Date
1955 – 1965
Medium
bronze
Catalogue Number
BeC.06.07
Description
A fully rigged western horse with his head down eating grass; on his right shoulder a brand: JM; the horse is standing on all 4 feet and with his nose to the ground these all make contact with the base - solid bronze. The horse Red Wing was Mrs. Gourlay's own pet and favourite mount for many years.…
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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Title
Red Wing
Date
1955 – 1965
Medium
bronze
Dimensions
24.0 x 11.0 x 28.3 cm
Description
A fully rigged western horse with his head down eating grass; on his right shoulder a brand: JM; the horse is standing on all 4 feet and with his nose to the ground these all make contact with the base - solid bronze. The horse Red Wing was Mrs. Gourlay's own pet and favourite mount for many years. See Beil file for more information.
Subject
animal, horse
Credit
Gift of Melvin Gourley, Calgary, 1986
Catalogue Number
BeC.06.07
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