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Artist
Anne Rebeyka
Date
1971
Medium
watercolour on ordinary hen's eggs
Catalogue Number
ReA.22.01
Description
3 ordinary hen's eggs decorated in the Ukrainian tradition.
Artist
Anne Rebeyka
Title
3 Decorated Eggs
Date
1971
Medium
watercolour on ordinary hen's eggs
Dimensions
6.0 x 4.3 cm
Description
3 ordinary hen's eggs decorated in the Ukrainian tradition.
Subject
Religious
Easter
Ukranian
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
ReA.22.01
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Artist
Anne Rebeyka
Date
1971
Medium
watercolour on ordinary hen's eggs
Catalogue Number
ReA.22.02
Description
3 ordinary hen's eggs decorated in the Ukrainian tradition.
Artist
Anne Rebeyka
Title
3 Decorated Eggs
Date
1971
Medium
watercolour on ordinary hen's eggs
Dimensions
6.0 x 4.3 cm
Description
3 ordinary hen's eggs decorated in the Ukrainian tradition.
Subject
Religious
Easter
Ukranian
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
ReA.22.02
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Artist
Anne Rebeyka
Date
1971
Medium
watercolour on ordinary hen's eggs
Catalogue Number
ReA.22.03
Description
3 ordinary hen's eggs decorated in the Ukrainian tradition.
Artist
Anne Rebeyka
Title
3 Decorated Eggs
Date
1971
Medium
watercolour on ordinary hen's eggs
Dimensions
6.0 x 4.3 cm
Description
3 ordinary hen's eggs decorated in the Ukrainian tradition.
Subject
Religious
Easter
Ukranian
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
ReA.22.03
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Artist
Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)
Date
1972
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
GyH.03.31
Description
A mountain landscape sketch. Two peaks rise on the left, a rounded peak with tree coverage sits in the bottom right. Bottom left “5 Mile Banff July ‘72”, bottom right “Glyde.”
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Artist
Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)
Title
5 Mile Banff
Date
1972
Medium
graphite on paper
Description
A mountain landscape sketch. Two peaks rise on the left, a rounded peak with tree coverage sits in the bottom right. Bottom left “5 Mile Banff July ‘72”, bottom right “Glyde.”
Subject
landscape
Canadian
mountain
Credit
Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
Catalogue Number
GyH.03.31
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1908 Railway Tunnel (Continental Divide on back)

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1911
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.322
Description
Front: the entrance to a railway tunnel is on the left, and muontain and trees surround it. Above the entrance is written “1908” and then his writing for a colour scheme in the brc.Back: mountains and trees surround a valley running through the picture. Writing in the brc: “VICTORIA RIDGE OVER 10…
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
1908 Railway Tunnel (Continental Divide on back)
Date
c. 1911
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
28.0 x 35.5 cm
Description
Front: the entrance to a railway tunnel is on the left, and muontain and trees surround it. Above the entrance is written “1908” and then his writing for a colour scheme in the brc.Back: mountains and trees surround a valley running through the picture. Writing in the brc: “VICTORIA RIDGE OVER 10,000feet, 33 BELOW zero, CONTINENTAL DIVIDE FEB 23”
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.322
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Artist
John Harold Thomas Snow (1911 – 2004, Canadian)
Date
1977
Medium
coloured lithograph on paper
Catalogue Number
SnJ.04.09
Description
3 multi-coloured bottles and a glass sit on a multi-coloured table top; trc is blue; tlc is yellow with 3 white clouds; below that is indicated green edged, yellow fields with green horizon
Artist
John Harold Thomas Snow (1911 – 2004, Canadian)
Title
Adra
Date
1977
Medium
coloured lithograph on paper
Dimensions
30.5 x 35.2 cm
Description
3 multi-coloured bottles and a glass sit on a multi-coloured table top; trc is blue; tlc is yellow with 3 white clouds; below that is indicated green edged, yellow fields with green horizon
Subject
still life
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Harold Thomas Snow, Calgary, 1990
Catalogue Number
SnJ.04.09
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Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Date
1971
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.005
Description
An Alberta harvest scene. In the foreground is an area of wheat that has been cut down in concentric circles. A circular area of wheat has been left standing in the centre of the circles. This field of wheat is a vivid orange and a pale yellow. At the centre-right of the image is a black oil de…
Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Title
Alberta Harvest
Date
1971
Medium
ink on paper
Description
An Alberta harvest scene. In the foreground is an area of wheat that has been cut down in concentric circles. A circular area of wheat has been left standing in the centre of the circles. This field of wheat is a vivid orange and a pale yellow. At the centre-right of the image is a black oil derrick. To the left of the derrick and further in the distance are several grain elevators, of which a few are bright red. In the distance are the Rocky Mountains. A soft grey-blue sky makes up the top portion of the print.
Subject
landscape
prairies
Canadian Rockies
architecture
rural
grain elevators
activity
farming
oil well
Credit
Gift of George Weber, 1973
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.005
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Artist
Ernest Garthwaite (1940 – , Canadian)
Date
1979
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
GaE.05.01
Artist
Ernest Garthwaite (1940 – , Canadian)
Title
Alberta Series #20
Date
1979
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
26 x 36.1 cm
Subject
landscape, foothills
Credit
Gift of Ernest Garthwaite, 1981
Catalogue Number
GaE.05.01
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Alberta: Snow and Tar Sands

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Artist
Stephen Andrews (1922 – 1995, Canadian)
Date
1977
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
AnS.02.01
Description
Alberta flag emblem and rolling foothills and wheat fields. Opaque white paint drips close to bottom edge of painting.
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Artist
Stephen Andrews (1922 – 1995, Canadian)
Title
Alberta: Snow and Tar Sands
Date
1977
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
121.5 x 123.0 cm
Description
Alberta flag emblem and rolling foothills and wheat fields. Opaque white paint drips close to bottom edge of painting.
Subject
landscape
Alberta
symbol
Alberta provincial emblem
Credit
Gift of Stephen Andrews, Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
AnS.02.01
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Alpine Flower (Epilobium palustre or Epilobium ciliatum?)

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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Date
1903
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.26
Description
A single plant fills most of the paper; a thin stem from which emanates many smaller stems with leaves; small pink flowers and buds top the stems.
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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Title
Alpine Flower (Epilobium palustre or Epilobium ciliatum?)
Date
1903
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
25.5 x 18.0 cm
Description
A single plant fills most of the paper; a thin stem from which emanates many smaller stems with leaves; small pink flowers and buds top the stems.
Subject
botanical
flower
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.26
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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Date
c. 1912
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
ScM.11.01
Description
Illustration from Alpine Flora of the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Title
Alpine Flowers
Date
c. 1912
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
15.4 x 23.0 cm
Description
Illustration from Alpine Flora of the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
Subject
botanical
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
ScM.11.01
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Artist
John Harold Thomas Snow (1911 – 2004, Canadian)
Date
1977
Medium
coloured lithograph on paper
Catalogue Number
SnJ.04.32
Description
A green vase with red and yellow flowers is centre. Foreground is the round edge of a patterned yellow tablecloth. A brown chair with fancy orange trim is pulled up to the table behind the flowers. Brown framed window panes look out to an overall pattern of yellow and light browns.
Artist
John Harold Thomas Snow (1911 – 2004, Canadian)
Title
Altamira
Date
1977
Medium
coloured lithograph on paper
Dimensions
68.0 x 52.5 cm
Description
A green vase with red and yellow flowers is centre. Foreground is the round edge of a patterned yellow tablecloth. A brown chair with fancy orange trim is pulled up to the table behind the flowers. Brown framed window panes look out to an overall pattern of yellow and light browns.
Subject
still life
Credit
Gift of John Harold Thomas Snow, Calgary, 1995
Catalogue Number
SnJ.04.32
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Artist
John Harold Thomas Snow (1911 – 2004, Canadian)
Date
1973
Medium
coloured lithograph on paper
Catalogue Number
SnJ.04.02
Description
Irregular shapes of colour, main shape left to right centre has an overall pattern of yellow flowers and green leaves on grey. tr is dark blue, centre right is light blue, bottom is dark yellow.
Artist
John Harold Thomas Snow (1911 – 2004, Canadian)
Title
Amalia
Date
1973
Medium
coloured lithograph on paper
Dimensions
71.7 x 52.2 cm
Description
Irregular shapes of colour, main shape left to right centre has an overall pattern of yellow flowers and green leaves on grey. tr is dark blue, centre right is light blue, bottom is dark yellow.
Subject
abstract
Credit
Gift of John Harold Thomas Snow, Calgary, 1990
Catalogue Number
SnJ.04.02
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Artist
John Harold Thomas Snow (1911 – 2004, Canadian)
Date
1979
Medium
coloured lithograph on paper
Catalogue Number
SnJ.04.12
Description
A man's head and shoulders, full face portrait; heavily outlined features; light purple sweater with stripes at neck; he covers most of left side; centre right trees with large light purple leaves; yellow background.
Artist
John Harold Thomas Snow (1911 – 2004, Canadian)
Title
Andre
Date
1979
Medium
coloured lithograph on paper
Dimensions
36.0 x 50.7 cm
Description
A man's head and shoulders, full face portrait; heavily outlined features; light purple sweater with stripes at neck; he covers most of left side; centre right trees with large light purple leaves; yellow background.
Subject
portrait, male
Credit
Gift of John Harold Thomas Snow, Calgary, 1990
Catalogue Number
SnJ.04.12
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Anemone patens (Prairie Crocus)

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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Date
1906
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.22
Description
A single plant and 2 cuttings, light purple flowers in various stages.
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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Title
Anemone patens (Prairie Crocus)
Date
1906
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
25.5 x 17.5 cm
Description
A single plant and 2 cuttings, light purple flowers in various stages.
Subject
botanical
flower
Credit
Gift of Leonard Leacock, 1968
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.22
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Artist
Noboru Sawai (1931 – , Canadian )
Date
c. 1979
Medium
woodcut; etching, copper on paper
Catalogue Number
SwN.04.01
Description
An antique seat is centered, on the seat is a triptych of erotica.
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Artist
Noboru Sawai (1931 – , Canadian )
Title
Antique Seat
Date
c. 1979
Medium
woodcut; etching, copper on paper
Dimensions
51.0 x 65.5 cm
Description
An antique seat is centered, on the seat is a triptych of erotica.
Subject
figure, group
erotica
Credit
Gift of Noboru Sawai, Vancouver, 1980
Catalogue Number
SwN.04.01
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Artist
John Harold Thomas Snow (1911 – 2004, Canadian)
Date
1976
Medium
coloured lithograph on paper
Catalogue Number
SnJ.04.14
Description
An overall pattern of branches and leaves; colours: brown; blue; green; yellow
Artist
John Harold Thomas Snow (1911 – 2004, Canadian)
Title
Apple Tree
Date
1976
Medium
coloured lithograph on paper
Dimensions
61.0 x 45.0 cm
Description
An overall pattern of branches and leaves; colours: brown; blue; green; yellow
Subject
landscape, forest
Credit
Gift of John Harold Thomas Snow, Calgary, 1990
Catalogue Number
SnJ.04.14
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Artist
Unknown
Date
c. 1780
Medium
tempera on wood
Catalogue Number
UnK.14.01
Description
Wooden icon showing a painted winged figure [St. Michael?] on a winged horse in the centre with another figure looking on from upper left corner.
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Archangel Michael
Date
c. 1780
Medium
tempera on wood
Dimensions
318 x 1.3 x 24.0 cm
Description
Wooden icon showing a painted winged figure [St. Michael?] on a winged horse in the centre with another figure looking on from upper left corner.
Subject
religious
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
UnK.14.01
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Arctostaphylos uva-ursi [Bear Berry]

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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Date
1904
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.35
Description
A stem with spoon-shaped green leaves, two bunches of round red berries, and small bunches of urn shaped white flowers with pink tips. Date and artist monogram are in the BRC. Written on verso in pencil is [alpina?] from Field. Flowers last of May. Fruit July or August + beautiful red leaves.” at t…
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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Title
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi [Bear Berry]
Date
1904
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
25.0 x 16.5 cm
Description
A stem with spoon-shaped green leaves, two bunches of round red berries, and small bunches of urn shaped white flowers with pink tips. Date and artist monogram are in the BRC. Written on verso in pencil is [alpina?] from Field. Flowers last of May. Fruit July or August + beautiful red leaves.” at the top and “arctostaphylos uva-urs: at bottom.
Subject
bearberry
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1969
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.35
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Aster bigelovii (Purple Tansy Aster)

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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Date
1903
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.04
Description
A single, thick brown stem with long green bracted leaves, is topped with a cluster of purple flowers with yellow centres.
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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Title
Aster bigelovii (Purple Tansy Aster)
Date
1903
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
25.5 x 17.5 cm
Description
A single, thick brown stem with long green bracted leaves, is topped with a cluster of purple flowers with yellow centres.
Subject
botanical
flower
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.04
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