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Artist
Luke Anguhadluq (1895 – 1982, Canadian)
Date
1971
Medium
stonecut on paper
Catalogue Number
AgS.04.01
Description
Ten kayaks float on the right side to left of center. One kayak is upside down. Nine caribou head off to the left. All figures are black on a white ground.Bottom text line reads: Kayaks and Caribou 22/46 1971 Angosaglo, Skseegah [Skseegah, Dkseegah, Dksugah, Akseegah; Aksugah?]
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Artist
Luke Anguhadluq (1895 – 1982, Canadian)
Title
Kayaks and Caribou
Date
1971
Medium
stonecut on paper
Dimensions
61.7 x 99.1 cm
Description
Ten kayaks float on the right side to left of center. One kayak is upside down. Nine caribou head off to the left. All figures are black on a white ground.Bottom text line reads: Kayaks and Caribou 22/46 1971 Angosaglo, Skseegah [Skseegah, Dkseegah, Dksugah, Akseegah; Aksugah?]
Subject
transportation
kayak
animal
caribou
hunting
Credit
Purchased from Quest, Banff, 1972
Catalogue Number
AgS.04.01
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Artist
Patricia Askren (1951 – , American)
Date
1977
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ArP.05.01
Description
General colour: blue, grey on white. A striped stuffed bedspread, on which a bubbling river pours out of and over the left end. Three green fish can be seen moving up the falls.
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Artist
Patricia Askren (1951 – , American)
Title
Trout Stream Quilt
Date
1977
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
49.3 x 49.3 cm
Description
General colour: blue, grey on white. A striped stuffed bedspread, on which a bubbling river pours out of and over the left end. Three green fish can be seen moving up the falls.
Subject
animal
mythological
craft
quilt
Credit
Purchased from Dundurn Press, 1977
Catalogue Number
ArP.05.01
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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Date
1931
Medium
Medusa cement [self-setting]
Catalogue Number
BeC.06.02
Description
Colour: white. This is a bas-relief of a pack horse facing right standing in grass.Modelled ca. 1931 for Tex Woods, a packer and guide in Banff, for gable on house on Spray Avenue. Taken off house in 1977 by Ray Haimila. He had permission to cast 14 bronzes plus 1 Aluminum on the condition that he …
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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Title
The Pack Horse
Date
1931
Medium
Medusa cement [self-setting]
Dimensions
36.0 x 46.0 cm
Description
Colour: white. This is a bas-relief of a pack horse facing right standing in grass.Modelled ca. 1931 for Tex Woods, a packer and guide in Banff, for gable on house on Spray Avenue. Taken off house in 1977 by Ray Haimila. He had permission to cast 14 bronzes plus 1 Aluminum on the condition that he present the master cast to the Peter and Catharine Whyte Foundation. He presented 1 bronze to the Senior Citizen’s Home in Canmore; sold the others.
Subject
animal
horse
Credit
Gift of Raymond Haimila, Canmore, 1985
Catalogue Number
BeC.06.02
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Artist
Mary Black
Date
1911
Medium
dried flowers; grass; butterfly on paper
Catalogue Number
BlM.13.01
Description
Two fire weed plants run the length and tilt to the right at the top. A butterfly hangs upside down in the upperleft corner. General colour-brown on soft grey white.
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Artist
Mary Black
Title
Fireweed
Date
1911
Medium
dried flowers; grass; butterfly on paper
Dimensions
49.5 x 21.5 cm
Description
Two fire weed plants run the length and tilt to the right at the top. A butterfly hangs upside down in the upperleft corner. General colour-brown on soft grey white.
Subject
botanical
fireweed
animal
butterfly
Credit
Gift of Fern Brewster Dooley, Banff, 1966
Catalogue Number
BlM.13.01
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Mountain Goats and Mount Assiniboine

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Artist
Belmore Browne (1880 – 1954, American)
Date
1941
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
BwB.02.06
Description
General colour: blue, green, grey. Two mountain goats look over a cliff at right into misty valley below. A hawk flys in the cloud lower left. In the upper left is a mountain. The peak is up center and is slightly behind a cloud. The sky is bright yellow.
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Artist
Belmore Browne (1880 – 1954, American)
Title
Mountain Goats and Mount Assiniboine
Date
1941
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
45.0 x 59.0 cm
Description
General colour: blue, green, grey. Two mountain goats look over a cliff at right into misty valley below. A hawk flys in the cloud lower left. In the upper left is a mountain. The peak is up center and is slightly behind a cloud. The sky is bright yellow.
Subject
landscape
Rocky Mountains
mountain
Mount Assiniboine
animal
mountain goat
Credit
Gift of J. Monroe Thorington, Philadelphia, USA, 1973
Catalogue Number
BwB.02.06
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Ruffed Grouse in Winter

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Artist
George Browne (1918 – 1958, American)
Date
1955 – 1956
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
BwG.02.01
Description
Colour: puprle, blue. Two birds perched in snow laden birch trees facing away from the viewer and to the right.
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Artist
George Browne (1918 – 1958, American)
Title
Ruffed Grouse in Winter
Date
1955 – 1956
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
60.0 x 49.3 cm
Description
Colour: puprle, blue. Two birds perched in snow laden birch trees facing away from the viewer and to the right.
Subject
animal
grouse
partridge
Ruffed Grouse
Credit
Gift of C. M. Smith, 1968
Catalogue Number
BwG.02.01
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Bighorn Sheep, Banff

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Artist
Boylston Dummer
Date
n.d.
Medium
linocut on paper
Catalogue Number
DuB.04.02
Description
General colour: black on pink. a mountain goat and a mountain sheep stand left and right respectively on a rocky ledge. They face left. Behind are distant peaks and clouded sky.
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Artist
Boylston Dummer
Title
Bighorn Sheep, Banff
Date
n.d.
Medium
linocut on paper
Dimensions
22.0 x 22.0 cm
Description
General colour: black on pink. a mountain goat and a mountain sheep stand left and right respectively on a rocky ledge. They face left. Behind are distant peaks and clouded sky.
Subject
animal
bighorn sheep
landscape
Credit
Gift of Fern Brewster Dooley, Banff, 1966
Catalogue Number
DuB.04.02
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Mountain Lion, Banff

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Artist
Boylston Dummer
Date
n.d.
Medium
woodcut on paper
Catalogue Number
DuB.04.01
Description
General colour: black on warm ochre. Central image is a mountain lion facing right. Large black rocks loom behind him to the left. Clouds are seen in the upper right corner.
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Artist
Boylston Dummer
Title
Mountain Lion, Banff
Date
n.d.
Medium
woodcut on paper
Dimensions
22.0 x 22.0 cm
Description
General colour: black on warm ochre. Central image is a mountain lion facing right. Large black rocks loom behind him to the left. Clouds are seen in the upper right corner.
Subject
animal
mountain lion
Credit
Gift of Yvonne Henderson, 1974
Catalogue Number
DuB.04.01
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Bill Neish's Horse 1936

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Artist
Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)
Date
1936
Medium
ink; graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
GyH.03.01
Description
General colour: brown on white. A horse saddled and carrying a rifle, saddle bags, and another case. Stands facing left. His ears are perked. Around the edges are notes by the artist regarding colouration.
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Artist
Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)
Title
Bill Neish's Horse 1936
Date
1936
Medium
ink; graphite on paper
Dimensions
28.0 x 38.0 cm
Description
General colour: brown on white. A horse saddled and carrying a rifle, saddle bags, and another case. Stands facing left. His ears are perked. Around the edges are notes by the artist regarding colouration.
Subject
animal
horse
Credit
Gift of Helen Collinson, Edmonton, 1974
Catalogue Number
GyH.03.01
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Near Nanton, 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.05.15
Description
General colour: grey, brown, blue. Cattle munch grass along the lower edge. There is a building on the right side, a few trees to its left. Way in the distance are blue mountains. The upper three quarters is clouds.
Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Title
Near Nanton, Alberta
Date
prior to 1965
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
18.1 x 23.8 cm
Description
General colour: grey, brown, blue. Cattle munch grass along the lower edge. There is a building on the right side, a few trees to its left. Way in the distance are blue mountains. The upper three quarters is clouds.
Subject
landscape
rural
animal
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.15
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Artist
Georgina Luxton (1870 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
LuG.02.04
Description
Colour: green, brown. Central image is two cows and a calf on a river bank at center. To the left is a man sitting on a fence. Behind on the left are trees. In the distance on the right are five more cows on a far bank. At the horizon on the right are trees and a church building.
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Artist
Georgina Luxton (1870 – 1965, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
50.8 x 76.2 cm
Description
Colour: green, brown. Central image is two cows and a calf on a river bank at center. To the left is a man sitting on a fence. Behind on the left are trees. In the distance on the right are five more cows on a far bank. At the horizon on the right are trees and a church building.
Subject
landscape
animal
bovine
figure, male
Credit
Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1967
Catalogue Number
LuG.02.04
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Deer in the Woods, 1949

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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Date
1949
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
PhW.05.01
Description
Colour: white, brown. Lower half is snow. In the upper half are four tree trunks left of center behind which are two deer - one facing right and the other behind her and left, facing right but looking out. Along the upper edge of the picture are the lower sections of the trunks.
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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Title
Deer in the Woods, 1949
Date
1949
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
26.4 x 37.2 cm
Description
Colour: white, brown. Lower half is snow. In the upper half are four tree trunks left of center behind which are two deer - one facing right and the other behind her and left, facing right but looking out. Along the upper edge of the picture are the lower sections of the trunks.
Subject
landscape
forest
winter
animal
deer
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969
Catalogue Number
PhW.05.01
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Deer on Banff Avenue

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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Date
1947
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
PhW.05.02
Description
Colour: grey, brown, blue, green, yellow. A deer right of center crosses the road which fills the lower half. Across the middle going into the distance at the left are a row of store front with cars parked in front - one car appears to be travelling to the left. Behind the buildings are mountains a…
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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Title
Deer on Banff Avenue
Date
1947
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
36.8 x 37.9 cm
Description
Colour: grey, brown, blue, green, yellow. A deer right of center crosses the road which fills the lower half. Across the middle going into the distance at the left are a row of store front with cars parked in front - one car appears to be travelling to the left. Behind the buildings are mountains and sky.
Subject
landscape
mountain
architecture
urban
animal
deer
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969
Catalogue Number
PhW.05.02
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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
Aiden Lassell Ripley (1896 – 1969)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
engraving on paper
Catalogue Number
RpL.04.01
Description
Colour: black on white. Across the bottom and in the left corner are branches of a bush with berries. Behind is a distant lake and shores. A full round moon sits just above the horizon and is reflected in the lake. In the sky above are two birds flying to the right filling the upper left corner and…
Artist
Aiden Lassell Ripley (1896 – 1969)
Title
Flight Woodcock
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
engraving on paper
Dimensions
22.6 x 30.2 cm
Description
Colour: black on white. Across the bottom and in the left corner are branches of a bush with berries. Behind is a distant lake and shores. A full round moon sits just above the horizon and is reflected in the lake. In the sky above are two birds flying to the right filling the upper left corner and center.
Subject
landscape
animal
bird
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
RpL.04.01
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Moose at Glacier Lake

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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1926
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.04
Description
Colour: brown, yellow. The left profile of a moose head, antlers and shoulders.
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Moose at Glacier Lake
Date
1926
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
7.0 x 9.8 cm
Description
Colour: brown, yellow. The left profile of a moose head, antlers and shoulders.
Subject
animal
moose
Credit
Gift of J. Monroe Thorington, Philadelphia, USA, 1969
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.04
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Ram at Castleguard Camp

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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1923
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.05
Description
Colour: brown on white. The frontal view of a ram's head, shoulders and upper part of the front left leg.
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Ram at Castleguard Camp
Date
1923
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
9.5 x 15.2 x n/a cm
Description
Colour: brown on white. The frontal view of a ram's head, shoulders and upper part of the front left leg.
Subject
animal
ram
Credit
Gift of anonymous, 1971
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.05
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The Cook, Louis Hill, and old dog Dooley

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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1964
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.08
Description
Colour: blue, green. A figure and a dog stand by a fire over which are hanging two pots - left of center. Right is a tent and surrounding this in the front is snow and behind snow and trees.
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
The Cook, Louis Hill, and old dog Dooley
Date
1964
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
16.5 x 11.4 cm
Description
Colour: blue, green. A figure and a dog stand by a fire over which are hanging two pots - left of center. Right is a tent and surrounding this in the front is snow and behind snow and trees.
Subject
figure
man
animal
dog
activity
cooking
winter
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.08
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Artist
James Agrell Smith (1913 – 1988, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1988
Medium
woodcut on paper
Catalogue Number
SmJ.04.02
Description
Colour: black on white. Two farm horses stand facing right. They have bridles and hitching gear on them. The background is white.
Artist
James Agrell Smith (1913 – 1988, Canadian)
Title
Farm Team
Date
prior to 1988
Medium
woodcut on paper
Dimensions
14.5 x 19.5 cm
Description
Colour: black on white. Two farm horses stand facing right. They have bridles and hitching gear on them. The background is white.
Subject
animal
horse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
SmJ.04.02
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Horses, Wind and Dust

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Artist
James Agrell Smith (1913 – 1988, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1988
Medium
etching on paper
Catalogue Number
SmJ.04.03
Description
Colour: black on white. Six horses, tails and manes blowing to the right, stand with their hind ends towards the viewer. The sky fills the upper half and is streaked with rain diagonally from the upper right to lower left.
Artist
James Agrell Smith (1913 – 1988, Canadian)
Title
Horses, Wind and Dust
Date
prior to 1988
Medium
etching on paper
Dimensions
22.6 x 28.4 cm
Description
Colour: black on white. Six horses, tails and manes blowing to the right, stand with their hind ends towards the viewer. The sky fills the upper half and is streaked with rain diagonally from the upper right to lower left.
Subject
animal
horse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
SmJ.04.03
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