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Buffalo

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Artist: Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)

Date: 1978

Catalogue Number: BeC.06.13

Description: A realistic rendering of a bison, lying down in solid bronze, lost wax method.

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Artist: Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)

Title: Buffalo

Date: 1978

Dimensions: 12.0 x 19.0 cm

Description: A realistic rendering of a bison, lying down in solid bronze, lost wax method.

Subject: animal, buffalo; Charlie Beil

Credit: Gift of Devonian Group of Charitable Foundations, 1979

Catalogue Number: BeC.06.13

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Caribou Cowboy

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Artist: Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)

Date: 1978

Catalogue Number: BeC.06.15

Description: A realistic rendering of a mounted cowboy in full riding dress on a fully equipped western horse. Cast in solid bronze from the lost wax process. Part of the display Charlie Beil - Man of Versatility which was one part of four of the display Charlie Beil - A Western Sculptor.

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Artist: Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)

Title: Caribou Cowboy

Date: 1978

Dimensions: 41.0 x 13.0 x 40.0 cm

Description: A realistic rendering of a mounted cowboy in full riding dress on a fully equipped western horse. Cast in solid bronze from the lost wax process. Part of the display Charlie Beil - Man of Versatility which was one part of four of the display Charlie Beil - A Western Sculptor.

Subject: figure, male; cowboy; animal, horse

Credit: Gift of Devonian Group of Charitable Foundations, 1979

Catalogue Number: BeC.06.15

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El Conquistador

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Artist: Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)

Date: 1978

Medium: bronze

Catalogue Number: BeC.06.14

Description: A realistic rendering of a Conquistador, in full dress, ie. helmet, armour,etc. Also inscribed on back of base: Studio West Cochrane Alberta 4/30.

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Artist: Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)

Title: El Conquistador

Date: 1978

Medium: bronze

Dimensions: 52.5 x 15.0 cm

Description: A realistic rendering of a Conquistador, in full dress, ie. helmet, armour,etc. Also inscribed on back of base: Studio West Cochrane Alberta 4/30.

Subject: figure, male; figure, conquistador; animal, horse

Credit: Gift of Devonian Group of Charitable Foundations, 1979

Catalogue Number: BeC.06.14

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Grizzly Bear

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Artist: Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)

Date: 1978

Medium: bronze

Catalogue Number: BeC.06.08

Description: A realistic rendering of a grizzly bear, sitting on his haunches on rocks, in solid bronze

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Artist: Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)

Title: Grizzly Bear

Date: 1978

Medium: bronze

Dimensions: 17.8 x 13.5 cm

Description: A realistic rendering of a grizzly bear, sitting on his haunches on rocks, in solid bronze

Subject: animal; bear; grizzly

Credit: Gift of Devonian Group of Charitable Foundations, 1979

Catalogue Number: BeC.06.08

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Ice Breakup on the Atlantic

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: 1972

Medium: weaving

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.042

Description: Undulating lines of teal blue, grey, and white woven together, with strands of turquoise to simulate the ice breakup in the ocean. No pattern was laid out to do this work.

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Ice Breakup on the Atlantic

Date: 1972

Medium: weaving

Dimensions: 35.2 x 31.7 cm

Description: Undulating lines of teal blue, grey, and white woven together, with strands of turquoise to simulate the ice breakup in the ocean. No pattern was laid out to do this work.

Subject: crafts; weaving; Mary G. Andrews

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 2009

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.042

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Mountain Goat

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Artist: Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)

Date: 1978

Catalogue Number: BeC.06.12

Description: A realistic rendering of a mountain goat; he is standing on a large rock on the base which comprises 8.0 of the height of the sculpture. Inscribed on the back of the base: Studio West Cochrane Alberta 2/27.

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Artist: Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)

Title: Mountain Goat

Date: 1978

Dimensions: 20.5 x 9.0 cm

Description: A realistic rendering of a mountain goat; he is standing on a large rock on the base which comprises 8.0 of the height of the sculpture. Inscribed on the back of the base: Studio West Cochrane Alberta 2/27.

Subject: animal, goat

Credit: Gift of Devonian Group of Charitable Foundations, 1979

Catalogue Number: BeC.06.12

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Packhorse

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Artist: Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)

Date: 1978

Medium: bronze

Catalogue Number: BeC.06.16

Description: A realistic rendering of a standing horse; haltered with rope hanging down to between his front legs; packed, diamond hitch; on right rump: “JF” combined and “barX6”; on right shoulder “circle over bar”

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Artist: Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)

Title: Packhorse

Date: 1978

Medium: bronze

Dimensions: 27.3 x 12.0 cm

Description: A realistic rendering of a standing horse; haltered with rope hanging down to between his front legs; packed, diamond hitch; on right rump: “JF” combined and “barX6”; on right shoulder “circle over bar”

Subject: animal; horse; packhorse

Credit: Gift of Devonian Group of Charitable Foundations, 1979

Catalogue Number: BeC.06.16

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Saddle Bronc Rider

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Artist: Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)

Date: 1978

Medium: bronze

Catalogue Number: BeC.06.11

Description: A realistic rendering of a saddle bronc rider; a brand on the horse's right flank lazy H.

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Artist: Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)

Title: Saddle Bronc Rider

Date: 1978

Medium: bronze

Dimensions: 46.0 x 18.0 cm

Description: A realistic rendering of a saddle bronc rider; a brand on the horse's right flank lazy H.

Subject: figure, male; cowboy; animal, horse

Credit: Gift of Devonian Group of Charitable Foundations, 1979

Catalogue Number: BeC.06.11

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Steer Rider

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Artist: Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)

Date: 1978

Catalogue Number: BeC.06.09

Description: A realistic rendering of a steer rider; a brand is on the steer's left hip: xx. Also inscribed on back of base: Studio West Ltd. Cochrane, Alberta.

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Artist: Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)

Title: Steer Rider

Date: 1978

Dimensions: 28.5 x 14.0 cm

Description: A realistic rendering of a steer rider; a brand is on the steer's left hip: xx. Also inscribed on back of base: Studio West Ltd. Cochrane, Alberta.

Subject: figure, male; cowboy; animal, steer

Credit: Gift of Devonian Group of Charitable Foundations, 1979

Catalogue Number: BeC.06.09

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Untitled [blanket]

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: 1970

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.035

Description: A hand woven striped blanket with a fringe. It is plain weaving on a striped warp. The colours are brown, grey, taupe, copper, rust, and beige. On viewer’s left just above (1.0cm) the fringe and 1.0cm from the blanket edge, there is a polyester tag (1.50x4.50cm wide) stitched on. There is a shuttl…

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Untitled [blanket]

Date: 1970

Dimensions: 109.0 x 210.0 cm

Description: A hand woven striped blanket with a fringe. It is plain weaving on a striped warp. The colours are brown, grey, taupe, copper, rust, and beige. On viewer’s left just above (1.0cm) the fringe and 1.0cm from the blanket edge, there is a polyester tag (1.50x4.50cm wide) stitched on. There is a shuttle on the left strung with a piece of fibre leading to a spool on viewer’s right; written on the tag “Hand Woven BY Mary G. Andrews”

Subject: crafts; weaving; Mary G. Andrews

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 2009

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.035

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Untitled (horse)

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Artist: Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)

Date: 1976

Catalogue Number: BeC.06.18

Description: A model of a horse (not completed), made of moulding clay, on a wood base. The rust-coloured, hardened clay is fashioned around metal wires and attached by a large screw to a vertically placed piece of wood that is screwed onto the base. The model is illustrating the process; only one leg (back lef…

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Artist: Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)

Title: Untitled (horse)

Date: 1976

Dimensions: 25.0 x 24.0 cm

Description: A model of a horse (not completed), made of moulding clay, on a wood base. The rust-coloured, hardened clay is fashioned around metal wires and attached by a large screw to a vertically placed piece of wood that is screwed onto the base. The model is illustrating the process; only one leg (back left leg) is completely covered with clay to attach it to the wood base.

Subject: animal; horse; sculpture; Charlie Beil

Credit: Gift of Devonian Group of Charitable Foundations, 1979

Catalogue Number: BeC.06.18

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Untitled (Packhorse)

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Artist: Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)

Date: 1976

Catalogue Number: BeC.06.19 a-i

Description: Three identical plaster models of a horse (28.0 highx38.0cm wide head to tail)packed with diamond hitch; on right rump: “JF” combined and “barX6”; on right shoulder “circle over bar” made from a mold, a metal mold with sprues, a bronze ingot, three examples of the process and wax showing the proce…

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Artist: Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)

Title: Untitled (Packhorse)

Date: 1976

Description: Three identical plaster models of a horse (28.0 highx38.0cm wide head to tail)packed with diamond hitch; on right rump: “JF” combined and “barX6”; on right shoulder “circle over bar” made from a mold, a metal mold with sprues, a bronze ingot, three examples of the process and wax showing the process of lost wax process:(a) a plaster horse with a primer (rust coloured) painted on, marked with black felt pen on bottom of base “A”;(b) a plaster horse with a coat of white paint, marked with black felt pen on bottom of base “B”;(c) a plaster horse with a coat of brown paint, marked with black felt pen on bottom of base “C”.(d) a metal mold (45.0 highx38.0cm wide head to tail) with sprues and gates (the channels through which the molten bronze will travel to the artwork) to create the final bronze piece of artwork. It has a piece of masking tape on the bottom with “#1” written on in black felt pen.(e) a bronze ingot ( 5.0X6.0cm wide) that would be used in the bronze sculpture creation process(f) a piece of clay and plaster (3.5x5.5cm wide) made to show part of the the bronze sculpture creation process(g) a piece of clay and plaster (11.6x4.2cm wide) made to show part of the the bronze sculpture creation process(h) a piece of clay, plaster and metal ((11.0x3.5cm wide) made to show part of the the bronze sculpture creation process(i) pieces of wax (18.0.0x2.0cm wide) to show part of the the bronze sculpture casting process

Subject: sculpture; packhorse; Charlie Beil

Credit: Gift of Devonian Group of Charitable Foundations, 1979

Catalogue Number: BeC.06.19 a-i

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untitled (sample)

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: c. 1980

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.022 u

Description: A piece of woven materia;l multi colours of blues; suit material sample.

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: untitled (sample)

Date: c. 1980

Dimensions: 2.0 x 20.0 cm

Description: A piece of woven materia;l multi colours of blues; suit material sample.

Subject: crafts; weaving; Mary Andrews

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.022 u

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untitled (sample)

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: 1970

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.031 c

Description: A small sample of natural white cotton with a multi-coloured (blue, green, yellow and pink) weft.

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: untitled (sample)

Date: 1970

Dimensions: 20.0 x 9.0 cm

Description: A small sample of natural white cotton with a multi-coloured (blue, green, yellow and pink) weft.

Subject: crafts; weaving; Mary Andrews

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.031 c

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untitled (sample)

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: 1970

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.030 c

Description: A yellow and brown cotton sample with twining finishing and fringed ends.

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: untitled (sample)

Date: 1970

Dimensions: 26.5 x 26.0 cm

Description: A yellow and brown cotton sample with twining finishing and fringed ends.

Subject: crafts; weaving; Mary Andrews

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.030 c

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Untitled (sample)

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: c. 1980

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.014 f

Description: A small rectangular sample woven in natural and white linen with a brown thread running through at the top; one glued and one fringed end.

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Untitled (sample)

Date: c. 1980

Dimensions: 10.0 x 25.0 cm

Description: A small rectangular sample woven in natural and white linen with a brown thread running through at the top; one glued and one fringed end.

Subject: crafts; weaving; Mary Andrews

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.014 f

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Untitled (sample)

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: 1970

Medium: weaving

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.007 x

Description: A small, hand woven, linen and wool sample, woven in three different types of twill, with fringed ends. The colours are light grey, dark grey, gold and natural.

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Untitled (sample)

Date: 1970

Medium: weaving

Dimensions: 18.5 x 27.0 cm

Description: A small, hand woven, linen and wool sample, woven in three different types of twill, with fringed ends. The colours are light grey, dark grey, gold and natural.