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Before the White Man Came

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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1969
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.30
Description
The painting is dominated by a large bison midcentre left grazing in a herd in the foothills. The mountains are behind under a dark blue and yellow sky.
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Before the White Man Came
Date
1969
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
11.3 x 16.3 cm
Description
The painting is dominated by a large bison midcentre left grazing in a herd in the foothills. The mountains are behind under a dark blue and yellow sky.
Subject
animal, buffalo
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
foothills
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1978
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.30
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1969
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.31
Description
The painting is dominated by a large bison midcentre left grazing in a herd concentrated to the right in the foothills. The mountains are behind under a dark blue and yellow sky.
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1969
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
23.0 x 28.0 cm
Description
The painting is dominated by a large bison midcentre left grazing in a herd concentrated to the right in the foothills. The mountains are behind under a dark blue and yellow sky.
Subject
animal
buffalo
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
foothills
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1978
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.31
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1967
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.36
Description
Merry Xmas & Happy New Year from Simpsons Banff 1967-8
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1967
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
7.6 x 13.4 cm
Description
Merry Xmas & Happy New Year from Simpsons Banff 1967-8
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.36
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1968
Medium
watercolour on heavy paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.35
Description
Xmas greetings from one lot of friends, to another lot of friends. JS. & Family
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1968
Medium
watercolour on heavy paper
Dimensions
8.9 x 17.8 cm
Description
Xmas greetings from one lot of friends, to another lot of friends. JS. & Family
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.35
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1966
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.34
Description
Merry Xmas & Happy New Year from Mr. & Mrs. J. Simpson Sr. 1966-7.
Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Canadian Rockies
Date
1966
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
17.5 x 11.0 cm
Description
Merry Xmas & Happy New Year from Mr. & Mrs. J. Simpson Sr. 1966-7.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.34
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1961
Medium
watercolour on heavy paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.33
Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1961
Medium
watercolour on heavy paper
Dimensions
8.8 x 17.8 cm
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.33
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Winter Day near Golden, B C

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Artist
Peter Ewart (1918 – , Canadian)
Date
c. 1970
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
EwP.02.02
Description
A cabin sits among trees at centre left. Foreground is snow.
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Artist
Peter Ewart (1918 – , Canadian)
Title
Winter Day near Golden, B C
Date
c. 1970
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
23.6 x 29.2 cm
Description
A cabin sits among trees at centre left. Foreground is snow.
Subject
landscape
winter
architecture
rural
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
EwP.02.02
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Running the Lower Grand Rapids, Athabasca R.

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Artist
Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)
Date
1960
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
LaE.05.63
Description
Foreground, green, white, grey choppy water with rocks and sparse evergreens among rocky banks. Four figures in a boat are mid-to viewer’s right., a dark, gloomy sky overhead.
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Artist
Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)
Title
Running the Lower Grand Rapids, Athabasca R.
Date
1960
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
39.1 x 56.5 cm
Description
Foreground, green, white, grey choppy water with rocks and sparse evergreens among rocky banks. Four figures in a boat are mid-to viewer’s right., a dark, gloomy sky overhead.
Subject
landscape
river, Athabasca
Ernest Lamarque
Credit
Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
Catalogue Number
LaE.05.63
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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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Artist
Murray P. Allen ( – 2010, Canadian)
Date
1962
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
AlM.05.01
Description
Green, blue mountain in background, dark evergreen trees, yellow and orange autumn colours throughout.
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Artist
Murray P. Allen ( – 2010, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1962
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
33.6 x 46.5 cm
Description
Green, blue mountain in background, dark evergreen trees, yellow and orange autumn colours throughout.
Subject
landscape
mountains
trees
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
AlM.05.01
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
1893
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
CoJ.02.03
Description
Scene in a forest with a stream. Overall green value of the painting, - there is a herring standing in the steam just below center at the narrowest part where the stream seems to drop to a lower level. - dark green shadows across the top of the trees where they appear to canopy the scene. - dark br…
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
His Haunt
Date
1893
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
45.5 x 30.5 cm
Description
Scene in a forest with a stream. Overall green value of the painting, - there is a herring standing in the steam just below center at the narrowest part where the stream seems to drop to a lower level. - dark green shadows across the top of the trees where they appear to canopy the scene. - dark brown bank to the left of the steam, and a dark green/yellow to the right of the stream.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
heron
stream
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
Catalogue Number
CoJ.02.03
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1900
Medium
watercolour on paper board
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.11
Description
Landscape watercolour scene with horizontal coloured washes from the bottom up a green to blue to red to a blue/green yellow.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Approach of Night
Date
c. 1900
Medium
watercolour on paper board
Dimensions
11 x 21.5 cm
Description
Landscape watercolour scene with horizontal coloured washes from the bottom up a green to blue to red to a blue/green yellow.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.11
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Artist
Mignon Fox Linck
Date
1968
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
LiM.03.01
Description
A pen and ink drawing of Mount Assiniboine. This drawing was used as a vignette in the publication 'American Alpine Journal' 1968 page 59.
Artist
Mignon Fox Linck
Title
Mount Assiniboine
Date
1968
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
16.5; 28 x 24; 35.3 cm
Description
A pen and ink drawing of Mount Assiniboine. This drawing was used as a vignette in the publication 'American Alpine Journal' 1968 page 59.
Subject
landscape
mountains
animal, horse
packtrain
Credit
Gift of Lillian Gest, Philadelphia, USA, 1973
Catalogue Number
LiM.03.01
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Artist
Tom Lonsdale (1886 – 1975, Canadian)
Date
1962
Medium
oil on canvas board
Catalogue Number
LoT.02.07
Description
A stylized painting of Cascade Mountain, the top almost touches the top of the painting, just off centre, fluffy white clouds in a blue sky. Some evergreen trees in foreground, a stylized rock in bottom right corner.
Artist
Tom Lonsdale (1886 – 1975, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1962
Medium
oil on canvas board
Dimensions
20 x 24.6 cm
Description
A stylized painting of Cascade Mountain, the top almost touches the top of the painting, just off centre, fluffy white clouds in a blue sky. Some evergreen trees in foreground, a stylized rock in bottom right corner.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Ken Madsen, Banff, 1983
Catalogue Number
LoT.02.07
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Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
1964
Medium
black ink on paper
Catalogue Number
NiJ.04.04
Description
A commerical reproduction of drawing NiJ.03.11 for a Christmas card 1964. The drawing of the mountain and valley covers almost the entire surface of the picture, only the top left and top of picture is sky. The drawing has a border drawn around it. On the facing part of the fold-over: Greeting from…
Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Mountain
Date
1964
Medium
black ink on paper
Dimensions
11.2; 14.4 x 12.1; 14.5 cm
Description
A commerical reproduction of drawing NiJ.03.11 for a Christmas card 1964. The drawing of the mountain and valley covers almost the entire surface of the picture, only the top left and top of picture is sky. The drawing has a border drawn around it. On the facing part of the fold-over: Greeting from Marion and Jim Nicoll centered; blc: 7007 Bow Crescent Calgary, Alberta. The card was folded in half and held together with Christmas seals on 3 sides; a lung association Christmas seal depicting 2 young hockey players and the date 1964 is glued on the back of the card. A piece of white paper has been glued on the front, the name Mrs. Taylor is evident through the paper. This accession number note: found in collection, origin unknown.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1978
Catalogue Number
NiJ.04.04
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Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.11
Description
An ink drawing of a mountain which takes up almost the entire surface of the picture, the top left and top of picture is bare. A Christmas card reproduction was made of this drawing (see NiJ.04.04).
Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Mountain
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
24.0 x 24.0 cm
Description
An ink drawing of a mountain which takes up almost the entire surface of the picture, the top left and top of picture is bare. A Christmas card reproduction was made of this drawing (see NiJ.04.04).
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1978
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.11
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Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.12
Description
A pencil drawing of Barrier mountain, no clouds or foreground. The back edge has a complete border of masking tape.
Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Barrier Mountain
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
22.7 x 30.1 cm
Description
A pencil drawing of Barrier mountain, no clouds or foreground. The back edge has a complete border of masking tape.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1978
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.12
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Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.13
Description
A line drawing of a mountain. A pencil line is drawn across the page 3.0 from bottom and 1.9 from top. A sewing machine line runs the full width of the paper 1.3 from edge. This sheet has been torn out of a sketch book. Au verso is a pencil drawing NiJ.03.14.
Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Mountain
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
19.1; 24.0 x 30.6; 32.0 cm
Description
A line drawing of a mountain. A pencil line is drawn across the page 3.0 from bottom and 1.9 from top. A sewing machine line runs the full width of the paper 1.3 from edge. This sheet has been torn out of a sketch book. Au verso is a pencil drawing NiJ.03.14.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1978
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.13
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Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.14
Description
A pencil line drawing of part of a mountain range. Au verso is NiJ.03.13.
Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Mountain
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
24.0 x 32.0 cm
Description
A pencil line drawing of part of a mountain range. Au verso is NiJ.03.13.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1978
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.14
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Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.15
Description
A pen and ink line drawing of a mountain. Two parallel pencil lines are drawn 2.9 from bottom edge and 2.0 from top edge. A sewing machine line of holes runs the full width of the paper on the left. Au verso is pen drawing NiJ.03.16.
Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Mountain
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
24.0 x 32.0 cm
Description
A pen and ink line drawing of a mountain. Two parallel pencil lines are drawn 2.9 from bottom edge and 2.0 from top edge. A sewing machine line of holes runs the full width of the paper on the left. Au verso is pen drawing NiJ.03.16.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1978
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.15
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