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Alberta Oil Sands #14

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Artist
Edward Burtynsky (1955 – , Canadian)
Date
2007
Medium
photograph on board
Catalogue Number
BuE.18.01
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Artist
Edward Burtynsky (1955 – , Canadian)
Title
Alberta Oil Sands #14
Date
2007
Medium
photograph on board
Dimensions
162.56 x 121.92 cm
Subject
oil
water
chromogenic
print
Credit
Gift of Edward Burtynsky, Toronto, 2014
Catalogue Number
BuE.18.01
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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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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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Approaching Rain - West Kootenay Plains #1

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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2005 – 2005
Medium
oil on masonite board
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.39
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours are grey, brown, and blue. From the left side of the image raises a dark grey mountain lined in blue. The lower part of this mountain extends to the right side of the canvas. The sky is grey with modeling that suggests the presence of cloud…
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Approaching Rain - West Kootenay Plains #1
Date
2005 – 2005
Medium
oil on masonite board
Dimensions
40.5 x 40.5 cm
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours are grey, brown, and blue. From the left side of the image raises a dark grey mountain lined in blue. The lower part of this mountain extends to the right side of the canvas. The sky is grey with modeling that suggests the presence of clouds, or a storm. The bottom of the piece has a small strip of blue, above which there are a series of vertical forms in green, blue and grey which could represent trees. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in orange paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the tlhc, “49/W”.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2008
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.39
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Approaching Rain - West Kootenay Plains #2

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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2005 – 2005
Medium
oil on masonite board
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.40
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are grey, purple and beige. The sky is composed of swirls of grey , and the mountain on the left rises high into the sky and runs low across the centre of the work towards the right. The lower third of thework is blue, with lines of mo…
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Approaching Rain - West Kootenay Plains #2
Date
2005 – 2005
Medium
oil on masonite board
Dimensions
40.5 x 40.5 cm
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are grey, purple and beige. The sky is composed of swirls of grey , and the mountain on the left rises high into the sky and runs low across the centre of the work towards the right. The lower third of thework is blue, with lines of mottled green and beige. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in purple paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the tlhc, “49/X”.
Subject
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2008
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.40
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Approaching Rain - West Kootenay Plains #3

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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2005 – 2005
Medium
oil on masonite board
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.41
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are grey, purple, green and beige. From the left side of the image raises a grey mountain in light and dark grey sections. The lower part of this mountain extends to the right side of the canvas. The sky is grey with modeling that sugg…
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Approaching Rain - West Kootenay Plains #3
Date
2005 – 2005
Medium
oil on masonite board
Dimensions
35.6 x 45.7 cm
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are grey, purple, green and beige. From the left side of the image raises a grey mountain in light and dark grey sections. The lower part of this mountain extends to the right side of the canvas. The sky is grey with modeling that suggests the presence of clouds, or a storm. The bottom of the piece has a small strip of grey-blue, above which there is a line of green. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in grey paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the tlhc, “49/Y”.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2008
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.41
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Artist’s Album: Sulphur Mountain Winter

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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
2009
Medium
graphite; watercolour on paper; Italian moleskin book; arches paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.09.02
Description
A sketchbook with approximately 32 folds. Watercolour is 7.5 x 10 cm.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Artist’s Album: Sulphur Mountain Winter
Date
2009
Medium
graphite; watercolour on paper; Italian moleskin book; arches paper
Dimensions
12.7 x 7.6 cm
Description
A sketchbook with approximately 32 folds. Watercolour is 7.5 x 10 cm.
Subject
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.09.02
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Artist’s Album: Upper Falls Johnston Canyon, Banff

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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
2009
Medium
graphite; watercolour on paper; Italian moleskin book; arches paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.09.03
Description
A sketchbook with approximately 32 folds. Watercolour is 7.5 x 10 cm.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Artist’s Album: Upper Falls Johnston Canyon, Banff
Date
2009
Medium
graphite; watercolour on paper; Italian moleskin book; arches paper
Dimensions
12.7 x 7.6 cm
Description
A sketchbook with approximately 32 folds. Watercolour is 7.5 x 10 cm.
Subject
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.09.03
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Artist’s Album: Woody Point Bonne Bay, NL

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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
2009
Medium
graphite; watercolour on paper; Italian moleskin book; arches paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.09.01
Description
A sketchbook with approximately 32 folds. Watercolour is 7.5 x 10 cm.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Artist’s Album: Woody Point Bonne Bay, NL
Date
2009
Medium
graphite; watercolour on paper; Italian moleskin book; arches paper
Dimensions
12.7 x 7.6 cm
Description
A sketchbook with approximately 32 folds. Watercolour is 7.5 x 10 cm.
Subject
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.09.01
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Artist
Wilfred Lambert
Date
1975
Medium
woodcut on paper
Catalogue Number
LaW.04.03
Description
An overall pattern of irregular shapes indicating leaves, yellow, orange, light brown dominate. Darker green, blue, brown at lower left.
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Artist
Wilfred Lambert
Title
Autumn
Date
1975
Medium
woodcut on paper
Dimensions
47.2 x 37.4 cm
Description
An overall pattern of irregular shapes indicating leaves, yellow, orange, light brown dominate. Darker green, blue, brown at lower left.
Subject
botanical
Credit
Gift of Michael Laub, Banff, 1990
Catalogue Number
LaW.04.03
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Artist
Takao Tanabe (1926 – , Canadian)
Date
1979
Medium
acrylic on canvas
Catalogue Number
TaT.12.01
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Artist
Takao Tanabe (1926 – , Canadian)
Title
Autumn Foothills
Date
1979
Medium
acrylic on canvas
Dimensions
109.00 x 228.6 cm
Subject
landscape
foothills
prairies
Credit
Gift of Canada Council, Ottawa, 1979
Catalogue Number
TaT.12.01
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Artist
Robert Ralp Carmichael (1937 – , Canadian)
Date
1971
Medium
coloured graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CaR.03.02
Description
A seated nude (no furniture indicated) facing left, legs crossed, chin rests on her right hand, left arm lays across her right knee which is crossed over left. The model has long hair, face and one foot are indistinct. The drawing is done in a brown, red colour with light yellow highlights. Tit…
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Artist
Robert Ralp Carmichael (1937 – , Canadian)
Title
Balancing Nude
Date
1971
Medium
coloured graphite on paper
Dimensions
34.1 x 45.3 cm
Description
A seated nude (no furniture indicated) facing left, legs crossed, chin rests on her right hand, left arm lays across her right knee which is crossed over left. The model has long hair, face and one foot are indistinct. The drawing is done in a brown, red colour with light yellow highlights. Titled and signed on back as well.
Subject
figure
female
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
CaR.03.02
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Artist
Colleen Campbell (1945 – , Canadian )
Date
1979
Medium
graphite; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CmC.03.01
Description
Located in the center and filling most of the image area is an Inuit dancer. He stands with his back toward the viewer. His tunic is a yellow colour and he holds a drum stick in his right hand. He has medium length straight hair depicted in graphite and a colourful belt tied around his waist. His t…
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Artist
Colleen Campbell (1945 – , Canadian )
Title
Bear Dancer I
Date
1979
Medium
graphite; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
105.0 x 75.5 cm
Description
Located in the center and filling most of the image area is an Inuit dancer. He stands with his back toward the viewer. His tunic is a yellow colour and he holds a drum stick in his right hand. He has medium length straight hair depicted in graphite and a colourful belt tied around his waist. His tunic has fringes at the sides and bottom and he has a decorative strip around the top of his mukluk.
Subject
figure
male
Inuit
Credit
Gift of Dora Helen Mackie, Calgary, 1998
Catalogue Number
CmC.03.01
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Artist
Colleen Campbell (1945 – , Canadian )
Date
1979
Medium
graphite; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CmC.03.02
Description
Located in the center and filling most of the image area is an Inuit dancer. He stands with his side toward the viewer. His tunic is a yellow colour and he holds a drum stick in his right hand high above his head. He has medium length straight hair depicted in graphite and a colourful belt tied aro…
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Artist
Colleen Campbell (1945 – , Canadian )
Title
Bear Dancer II
Date
1979
Medium
graphite; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
105.0 x 75.5 cm
Description
Located in the center and filling most of the image area is an Inuit dancer. He stands with his side toward the viewer. His tunic is a yellow colour and he holds a drum stick in his right hand high above his head. He has medium length straight hair depicted in graphite and a colourful belt tied around his waist. His tunic has fringes at the sides and bottom and he has a decorative strip around the top of his mukluk. He is holding a large round drum in his left hand.
Subject
figure
male
Inuit
Credit
Gift of Dora Helen Mackie, Calgary, 1998
Catalogue Number
CmC.03.02
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Beaver Pond, Banff Area

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Artist
Edward William Godwin (1933 – 2013, Canadian)
Date
1978
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
GoT.02.01
Description
The painting of the water and foliage covers the picture from frame to frame.
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Artist
Edward William Godwin (1933 – 2013, Canadian)
Title
Beaver Pond, Banff Area
Date
1978
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
43.7 x 59.5 cm
Description
The painting of the water and foliage covers the picture from frame to frame.
Subject
landscape
lake
Credit
Purchased from Canadian Art Gallery, Canmore, 1978
Catalogue Number
GoT.02.01
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Bernard Glacier, 1938

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Artist
Bradford Washburn (1910 – , American)
Date
2006
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WbB.18.05
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Artist
Bradford Washburn (1910 – , American)
Title
Bernard Glacier, 1938
Date
2006
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
43.18 x 50.8 cm
Subject
landscape
glacier
Credit
Gift and purchased from Jon Goodman, Williamsburg, 2014
Catalogue Number
WbB.18.05
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Beyond Exceptional Pass

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Artist
Patricia Askren (1951 – , American)
Date
c. 1978
Medium
string; ink; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ArP.13.01
Description
A angular mountain sits on the left of the image. The mountain is in shades of pink, purple and plain paper. The bottom of the work is dominated by a horizontal cloud, with the printed words “Beyond Exceptional Pass.” Extending from the tip of the mountain on the left, to a cloud on the right, is a…
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Artist
Patricia Askren (1951 – , American)
Title
Beyond Exceptional Pass
Date
c. 1978
Medium
string; ink; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
52 x 62.5 cm
Description
A angular mountain sits on the left of the image. The mountain is in shades of pink, purple and plain paper. The bottom of the work is dominated by a horizontal cloud, with the printed words “Beyond Exceptional Pass.” Extending from the tip of the mountain on the left, to a cloud on the right, is a fine black netting.
Subject
collage
net
cloud
mountain
Credit
Gift of Anne (and John) Ewen, Banff, 2013
Catalogue Number
ArP.13.01
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Artist
Nicholas Raffael de Grandmaison (1892 – 1978, Canadian)
Date
1972
Medium
print on paper
Catalogue Number
DgN.04.05
Description
A print reproduction of a pastel drawing. Dominating the drawing is an older man. The man has tan skin and long black hair that is tied in two braids. He is looking off to the viewer’s right. There are feathers in the man’s hair, three on the left and one large feather extending out of frame on the…
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Artist
Nicholas Raffael de Grandmaison (1892 – 1978, Canadian)
Title
Blackfoot Brave
Date
1972
Medium
print on paper
Dimensions
61.0 x 48.2 cm
Description
A print reproduction of a pastel drawing. Dominating the drawing is an older man. The man has tan skin and long black hair that is tied in two braids. He is looking off to the viewer’s right. There are feathers in the man’s hair, three on the left and one large feather extending out of frame on the right. He is wearing a beaded necklace that is white, green and red. The background is white, green and brown. The artist signature is written in red in the bottom left corner and also written on the print in blue ink in the bottom rhc, “N de Grandmaison Canada 1972.” There is a small black ink copyright symbol in the bottom rhc. Underneath the image along the bottom edge on the left in black ink, “Lithographed in Canada” and along the right, “Copyrighted by N. deGrandmaison in Canada and United States and published by The Last Arrow Ltd.” At centre under the image in black print is the title, “Blackfoot Brave”. Au verso, in grey print in the brhc, “This print is No. “Y’ - 977 of a limited edition”.
Subject
portrait
Indigenous
man
Nicolas de Grandmaison
Credit
Gift of Nicolas Jr. de Grandmaison, Vancouver, 2011
Catalogue Number
DgN.04.05
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The Blind Cannot see Patterns

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Artist
Colleen Campbell (1945 – , Canadian )
Date
1975
Medium
lithograph on paper
Catalogue Number
CmC.04.03
Description
Lithograph plate is pressed through paper but no ink was used. Only the pattern from the plate was pressed into the paper. Abstract figure under a tree.
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Artist
Colleen Campbell (1945 – , Canadian )
Title
The Blind Cannot see Patterns
Date
1975
Medium
lithograph on paper
Dimensions
48.9 x 37.4 cm
Description
Lithograph plate is pressed through paper but no ink was used. Only the pattern from the plate was pressed into the paper. Abstract figure under a tree.
Subject
abstract
tree
figure
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
Catalogue Number
CmC.04.03
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Artist
John Kenneth Esler (1933 – , Canadian)
Date
1976
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
EsK.04.02
Description
The bottom two thirds of the print is white with an interconnecting web of straight lines throughout. Above this light section are two low tent shaped images with a gray shadow. The top third is a combination of straight and crossed lines and shapes differing in colours ranging from dark blue and g…
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Artist
John Kenneth Esler (1933 – , Canadian)
Title
Boreas
Date
1976
Medium
ink on paper
Description
The bottom two thirds of the print is white with an interconnecting web of straight lines throughout. Above this light section are two low tent shaped images with a gray shadow. The top third is a combination of straight and crossed lines and shapes differing in colours ranging from dark blue and gray to a maroon colour.
Subject
mythological
Boreas
Credit
Gift of Dora Helen Mackie, Calgary, 1998
Catalogue Number
EsK.04.02
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