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Blood Indian Chief

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Artist: Reinhold H. Palenske (1884 – 1955, American)

Date: 1927

Medium: coloured graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: PeR.03.01

Description: General colour: white, black, orange. The man's white fur hat fills upper third of the drawing. His eyes look out. He wears an orange tie. There is some purple colour on his left lapel. The title is in orange in the lower left corner. In the lower right corner, the words are in black.

Artist: Reinhold H. Palenske (1884 – 1955, American)

Title: Blood Indian Chief

Date: 1927

Medium: coloured graphite on paper

Dimensions: 29.2 x 45.1 cm

Description: General colour: white, black, orange. The man's white fur hat fills upper third of the drawing. His eyes look out. He wears an orange tie. There is some purple colour on his left lapel. The title is in orange in the lower left corner. In the lower right corner, the words are in black.

Subject: portrait; male

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975

Catalogue Number: PeR.03.01

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Untitled [Peter Whyte]

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Artist: Terence P. Bresnahan (1907 – 1972, American)

Date: 1928

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: BrT.03.01

Description: A portrait of Peter looking to the left. Peters collar is suggested with a few lines.

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Artist: Terence P. Bresnahan (1907 – 1972, American)

Title: Untitled [Peter Whyte]

Date: 1928

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 32.5 x 22.3 cm

Description: A portrait of Peter looking to the left. Peters collar is suggested with a few lines.

Subject: portrait; male; Peter Whyte

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

Catalogue Number: BrT.03.01

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Wolverine - Small - Vicious

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Artist: Reinhold H. Palenske (1884 – 1955, American)

Date: n.d.

Medium: etching on paper

Catalogue Number: PeR.04.25

Description: In the foreground there is a larger than normal wolverine that appears to be attacking or scaring a caribou. The caribou has jumped up with it's two front legs with his or her head directed toward the wolverine. The scene takes place in the mountains. The mountains in the back are covered with snow…

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Artist: Reinhold H. Palenske (1884 – 1955, American)

Title: Wolverine - Small - Vicious

Date: n.d.

Medium: etching on paper

Dimensions: 38.5 x 37.0 cm

Description: In the foreground there is a larger than normal wolverine that appears to be attacking or scaring a caribou. The caribou has jumped up with it's two front legs with his or her head directed toward the wolverine. The scene takes place in the mountains. The mountains in the back are covered with snow and there are two more caribou in the background one on each side of the attack, looking on with intensity.

Subject: landscape; Canadian; animal; caribou; wolverine

Credit: Gift of A. Virginia Jalkanen, Kelowna, 3211

Catalogue Number: PeR.04.25

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Anis-Ta-ma-Ka

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Artist: Reinhold H. Palenske (1884 – 1955, American)

Date: 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: PeR.03.03

Description: A head and shoulders portrait of a First Nations Chief in full headdress. He is turned slightly to the right, his right hand is raised in salute. Written in the lower right corner is “To my fine old friend Col. Moore Anis-ta-ma-ka Pal. Banff, Sept. 7 1927.”

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Artist: Reinhold H. Palenske (1884 – 1955, American)

Title: Anis-Ta-ma-Ka

Date: 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 20.0 x 24.0 cm

Description: A head and shoulders portrait of a First Nations Chief in full headdress. He is turned slightly to the right, his right hand is raised in salute. Written in the lower right corner is “To my fine old friend Col. Moore Anis-ta-ma-ka Pal. Banff, Sept. 7 1927.”

Subject: portrait; male

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: PeR.03.03

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Two Indians

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Artist: Reinhold H. Palenske (1884 – 1955, American)

Date: 1930 – 1950

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: PeR.03.04

Description: Two men are sitting in front of a tepee. The one nearest is smoking a long pipe.

Artist: Reinhold H. Palenske (1884 – 1955, American)

Title: Two Indians

Date: 1930 – 1950

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 21.3 x 13.7 cm

Description: Two men are sitting in front of a tepee. The one nearest is smoking a long pipe.

Subject: figure; male; group; Indigenous

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: PeR.03.04

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His Royal Highness the Duke of Kent

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Artist: Reinhold H. Palenske (1884 – 1955, American)

Date: c. 1935

Medium: etching on paper

Catalogue Number: PeR.04.04

Description: A full face, head and shoulder portrait of The Duke of Kent. He is looking to his left. He is wearing a military suit.

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Artist: Reinhold H. Palenske (1884 – 1955, American)

Title: His Royal Highness the Duke of Kent

Date: c. 1935

Medium: etching on paper

Dimensions: 25.5 x 25.5 cm

Description: A full face, head and shoulder portrait of The Duke of Kent. He is looking to his left. He is wearing a military suit.

Subject: portrait; male

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: PeR.04.04

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Pals

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Artist: Reinhold H. Palenske (1884 – 1955, American)

Date: c. 1930

Medium: drypoint on paper

Catalogue Number: PeR.04.05

Description: Two moose are in the foreground in reeds beside some water. A mountain in the background.

Artist: Reinhold H. Palenske (1884 – 1955, American)

Title: Pals

Date: c. 1930

Medium: drypoint on paper

Dimensions: 15.0 x 10.0 cm

Description: Two moose are in the foreground in reeds beside some water. A mountain in the background.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; Cascade Mountain; animal; moose; lake

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: PeR.04.05

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Heading for Safety

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Artist: Reinhold H. Palenske (1884 – 1955, American)

Date: c. 1930

Medium: drypoint

Catalogue Number: PeR.04.06

Description: A mother moose and calf are running in the water. The river covers the bottom half of the picture, a large tree at the left and top, far river bank evident.

Artist: Reinhold H. Palenske (1884 – 1955, American)

Title: Heading for Safety

Date: c. 1930

Medium: drypoint

Dimensions: 22.0 x 18.0 cm

Description: A mother moose and calf are running in the water. The river covers the bottom half of the picture, a large tree at the left and top, far river bank evident.

Subject: landscape; animal; moose; river

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: PeR.04.06

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Cowboy on Bucking Bronco

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Artist: Reinhold H. Palenske (1884 – 1955, American)

Date: c. 1930

Medium: etching

Catalogue Number: PeR.04.07

Description: Centered in the picture is a bucking horse, all four feet off the ground. A cowboy holds the halter rope in his left hand while his right hand holds his cowboy hat high in the air.

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Artist: Reinhold H. Palenske (1884 – 1955, American)

Title: Cowboy on Bucking Bronco

Date: c. 1930

Medium: etching

Dimensions: 25.0 x 29.8 cm

Description: Centered in the picture is a bucking horse, all four feet off the ground. A cowboy holds the halter rope in his left hand while his right hand holds his cowboy hat high in the air.