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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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Sundance Canyon, Banff

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Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Date: 1956

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.019

Description: At the centre of the print is a tiered waterfall. Large rocks protrude from the waterfall. A log rests on the middle tier of the waterfall. The water flows down into the bottom right corner of the image. A rocky area with a tree stump on it is in the bottom left corner. A rock wall looms up on…

Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Title: Sundance Canyon, Banff

Date: 1956

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 38.7 x 28.1 cm

Description: At the centre of the print is a tiered waterfall. Large rocks protrude from the waterfall. A log rests on the middle tier of the waterfall. The water flows down into the bottom right corner of the image. A rocky area with a tree stump on it is in the bottom left corner. A rock wall looms up on the right hand side of the image. Light appears to shine down on the waterfall. Rock walls seem to be behind the waterfall in the distance in the upper left hand corner of the print. Dark colour, grey, black, etc. predominate.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; Sundance Canyon; waterfall

Credit: Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 2003

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.019

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Eva Lake, Mt. Revelstoke

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Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Date: 1957

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.020

Description: In the foreground at the bottom of the print is the rocky shore of Eva Lake. Large boulders protrude from the shore. The lake stretches across the print. Reflected in the lake are a line of trees which are on the far shore of the lake. Behind these pine trees, mountains are visible. Mt. Revels…

Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Title: Eva Lake, Mt. Revelstoke

Date: 1957

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 27.9 x 30.3 cm

Description: In the foreground at the bottom of the print is the rocky shore of Eva Lake. Large boulders protrude from the shore. The lake stretches across the print. Reflected in the lake are a line of trees which are on the far shore of the lake. Behind these pine trees, mountains are visible. Mt. Revelstoke is in the right half of the print. Shades of brown predominate.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; Eva Lake; Mt. Revelstoke

Credit: Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 2003

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.020

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Card Sketches

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Artist: John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)

Date: 1951 – 1959

Medium: ink; watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: TuJ.03.01

Description: TuJ.03.01 (1951) roadside church, pen & ink, signed brc J.D. Turner Xmas card sent to the Whytes.

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Artist: John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)

Title: Card Sketches

Date: 1951 – 1959

Medium: ink; watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 12.5 x 17.0 cm

Description: TuJ.03.01 (1951) roadside church, pen & ink, signed brc J.D. Turner Xmas card sent to the Whytes.

Subject: landscape; Christmas

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: TuJ.03.01

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Fall in the Hills

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Artist: R. L. Hunter

Date: prior to 1979

Medium: felt pen; graphite; coloured graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: HlR.03.05

Description: The bottom third is a shallow blue river, 2 moose, male and female, are fording, up to their bellies, the hills in the background are autumn colours with some black to the right, the sky is clear blue

Artist: R. L. Hunter

Title: Fall in the Hills

Date: prior to 1979

Medium: felt pen; graphite; coloured graphite on paper

Dimensions: 45.0 x 60.2 cm

Description: The bottom third is a shallow blue river, 2 moose, male and female, are fording, up to their bellies, the hills in the background are autumn colours with some black to the right, the sky is clear blue

Subject: landscape; mountain; animals; animal; moose

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: HlR.03.05

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Hunter's Worries

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Artist: R. L. Hunter

Date: prior to 1979

Medium: felt pen; coloured graphite; graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: HlR.03.04

Description: An man kneeling on a grassy knoll, with a brown and white pinto horse standing near, is looking down at a moose drinking in a river, the river runs in lower left corner, green grass and trees across foreground, grey cliffs along river and in background, big white clouds in blue sky

Artist: R. L. Hunter

Title: Hunter's Worries

Date: prior to 1979

Medium: felt pen; coloured graphite; graphite on paper

Dimensions: 45.0 x 60.3 cm

Description: An man kneeling on a grassy knoll, with a brown and white pinto horse standing near, is looking down at a moose drinking in a river, the river runs in lower left corner, green grass and trees across foreground, grey cliffs along river and in background, big white clouds in blue sky

Subject: landscape; mountain; people; activity; hunting; Indigenous

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: HlR.03.04

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Moose at water's edge

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Artist: R. L. Hunter

Date: prior to 1979

Medium: felt pen; graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: HlR.03.03

Description: The foreground is a green grass and tree rimmed lake, a moose enters the lake near centre edge, grey mountains in background, light blue sky, large white cloud covers most of sky, edge of another cloud at right border

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Artist: R. L. Hunter

Title: Moose at water's edge

Date: prior to 1979

Medium: felt pen; graphite on paper

Dimensions: 27.8 x 42.5 cm

Description: The foreground is a green grass and tree rimmed lake, a moose enters the lake near centre edge, grey mountains in background, light blue sky, large white cloud covers most of sky, edge of another cloud at right border

Subject: landscape; mountain; animal; moose

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: HlR.03.03

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Untitled

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Artist: Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper (1898 – 1994, Canadian)

Date: 1957

Medium: crayon on paper

Catalogue Number: DaK.03.34

Description: Mountains dominate top two thirds of picture. Running along base of mountains are a line of trees, a lake is indicated in bottom third foreground.

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Artist: Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper (1898 – 1994, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1957

Medium: crayon on paper

Dimensions: 29.4 x 37.0 cm

Description: Mountains dominate top two thirds of picture. Running along base of mountains are a line of trees, a lake is indicated in bottom third foreground.