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Kootenay Plains / Study #2

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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2002 – 2002
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
GrL.03.14
Description
A pencil sketch of a landscape on paper with intact sketchbook binding holes at the top. Three mountain shapes dominate the top section of this image, with a suggestion of trees in the foreground. The artist’s signature is in the brhc. Au verso, written in pencil in the tlhc, “46/y-6”.
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Kootenay Plains / Study #2
Date
2002 – 2002
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
12.5 x 17.6 cm
Description
A pencil sketch of a landscape on paper with intact sketchbook binding holes at the top. Three mountain shapes dominate the top section of this image, with a suggestion of trees in the foreground. The artist’s signature is in the brhc. Au verso, written in pencil in the tlhc, “46/y-6”.
Subject
landscape
mountains
trees
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006
Catalogue Number
GrL.03.14
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Kootenay Plains / Study #3

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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2001 – 2001
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
GrL.03.09
Description
A pencil sketch of a landscape on paper with intact sketchbook binding holes at the top. Trees dominate the foreground, with a shaded mountain range in the background. The artist’s signature is in the brhc. Au verso, written in pencil in the tlhc, “45/I-7”.
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Kootenay Plains / Study #3
Date
2001 – 2001
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
12.5 x 17.6 cm
Description
A pencil sketch of a landscape on paper with intact sketchbook binding holes at the top. Trees dominate the foreground, with a shaded mountain range in the background. The artist’s signature is in the brhc. Au verso, written in pencil in the tlhc, “45/I-7”.
Subject
landscape
mountains
trees
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006
Catalogue Number
GrL.03.09
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Kootenay Plains/Mountain Study #4

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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2001 – 2001
Medium
oil on masonite board
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.13
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are blue, grey, white, green and burgundy. A blue sky is punctuated by several clouds in the tlhc. Two burgundy mountains dominate the right of the work, and the majority of the bottom of the piece is painted in green tones. The blhc i…
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Kootenay Plains/Mountain Study #4
Date
2001 – 2001
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 blue, grey, white, green and burgundy. A blue sky is punctuated by several clouds in the tlhc. Two burgundy mountains dominate the right of the work, and the majority of the bottom of the piece is painted in green tones. The blhc is painted white. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in blue paint. Au verso, written in black ink at the tlhc, “45/E-2”.
Subject
landscape
mountain
trees
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.13
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Artist
Tom Lonsdale (1886 – 1975, Canadian)
Date
1956
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
LoT.02.01
Description
Reverend Tom Lonsdale died on August 29, 1975. His obituary may be found in the Crag & Canyon issue no. 35, September 3, 1975.
Artist
Tom Lonsdale (1886 – 1975, Canadian)
Title
Lakescape and Trees
Date
1956
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
29.3 x 39.5 cm
Description
Reverend Tom Lonsdale died on August 29, 1975. His obituary may be found in the Crag & Canyon issue no. 35, September 3, 1975.
Subject
landscape
lake
trees
Credit
Gift of Cecil Philpott, 1979
Catalogue Number
LoT.02.01
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Lower Valleys Glacier Bed, Lake Louise

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.233
Description
Valley area centre with mountains on either side, rocks in foreground right, four trees on mountain side right, one large tree on same plane as other trees left, mountains from a V in distance, valley continues at the base of the V.“Sketching Lake Louise was de rigour for artists in Canada in the f…
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Lower Valleys Glacier Bed, Lake Louise
Date
c. 1920
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
19.8 x 25.7 cm
Description
Valley area centre with mountains on either side, rocks in foreground right, four trees on mountain side right, one large tree on same plane as other trees left, mountains from a V in distance, valley continues at the base of the V.“Sketching Lake Louise was de rigour for artists in Canada in the first decades of the twentieth century. Collings chose an unusual view looking down towards the lake through a narrow, sinuous valley. The resulting “starburst” composition is contained by uncompromisingly vertical trees on either side.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
Subject
landscape
Lake Louise
trees
valley
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1983
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.233
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A Merry Christmas to Mother Robb from Peter

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1948
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.707
Description
Sketch of the Whyte’s home during winter with a loosely drawn version of Cascade mountain behind it. Various animals walking up to and from the house. Under BLC of the border it says “A MERRY CHRISTMAS TO MOTHER ROBB FROM PETER”, and in BRC the the suggested dimensions of “6 1/2 x 8”
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
A Merry Christmas to Mother Robb from Peter
Date
1948
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
21.6 x 27.4 cm
Description
Sketch of the Whyte’s home during winter with a loosely drawn version of Cascade mountain behind it. Various animals walking up to and from the house. Under BLC of the border it says “A MERRY CHRISTMAS TO MOTHER ROBB FROM PETER”, and in BRC the the suggested dimensions of “6 1/2 x 8”
Subject
cabin
winter
Christmas card
Cascade mountain
trees
squirrel
birds
deer
moose
bear
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.707
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Mount Abbot Marion Lake

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Artist
Thomas Mower Martin, R. C. A. (1838 – 1934, Canadian)
Date
c. 1900
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
MrT.05.06
Description
A still lake with snowy mountains and green confers behind. Conifers are reflected in the lake.
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Artist
Thomas Mower Martin, R. C. A. (1838 – 1934, Canadian)
Title
Mount Abbot Marion Lake
Date
c. 1900
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
38.0 x 25.0 cm
Description
A still lake with snowy mountains and green confers behind. Conifers are reflected in the lake.
Subject
lake
trees
mountains
Credit
Gift of Robyn L Fulton, 2022
Catalogue Number
MrT.05.06
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Mount Cory, West Road

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1938 – 1950
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.305
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Mount Cory, West Road
Date
1938 – 1950
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.2 x 30.1 cm
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
trees
fall
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.305
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Artist
Gennadiy Ivanov
Date
ca. 2022 – 2022
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
IvG.03.04
Description
Landscape drawing of Mount Robson composed of a colour palette of varying of blues, purples, white and brown. The background has a blue sky, with clouds rendered in white and purple. The focal point is the large mountain decorated with white, purple and brown vertical lines. The middle ground us a …
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Artist
Gennadiy Ivanov
Title
Mount Robson
Date
ca. 2022 – 2022
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
49.0 x 35.0 cm
Description
Landscape drawing of Mount Robson composed of a colour palette of varying of blues, purples, white and brown. The background has a blue sky, with clouds rendered in white and purple. The focal point is the large mountain decorated with white, purple and brown vertical lines. The middle ground us a forest of green trees, and the foreground is a flat area of green grass.
Subject
Mount Robson
climate change
University of Saskatchewan
forest
trees
Credit
Gift of Gennadiy Ivanov, Norwich, Norfolk , UK, 2023
Catalogue Number
IvG.03.04
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2000 – 2000
Medium
oil on masonite board
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.09
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape with a forest in the foreground. The primary colours used are green, orange and grey. The top section of the image shows a small segment of sky, with an orange mountain rimmed in a thin red line. The centre of the image presents a series of impressionistic tree…
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Mountain Graveyard
Date
2000 – 2000
Medium
oil on masonite board
Dimensions
40.5 x 40.5 cm
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape with a forest in the foreground. The primary colours used are green, orange and grey. The top section of the image shows a small segment of sky, with an orange mountain rimmed in a thin red line. The centre of the image presents a series of impressionistic trees, also with lines of red intermingled. The bottom of the image has several horizontal lines, on of which, near the brhc is blue, in the shape of a cross. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in green paint.
Subject
landscape
forest
graveyard
trees
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.09
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1921
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.283
Description
Pencil drawing of a mountain capped with snow. The silhouette of trees act as a screen in the foreground. A hand drawn frame in pencil encircles the drawing.MT. SIR DONALD [centre bottom] CANADIAN ROCKIES [brc]appears to have an erased signature in bottom right corner, with “Pete...” Peter White 1…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Mt. Sir Donald
Date
1921
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
29.5 x 21.0 cm
Description
Pencil drawing of a mountain capped with snow. The silhouette of trees act as a screen in the foreground. A hand drawn frame in pencil encircles the drawing.MT. SIR DONALD [centre bottom] CANADIAN ROCKIES [brc]appears to have an erased signature in bottom right corner, with “Pete...” Peter White 1921 [brc, above CANADIAN ROCKIES]
Subject
landscape
mountain
trees
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.283
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Northern Alberta Lake

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Artist
Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
MiJ.04.18
Description
Autumn scene with lake beyond trees. A road runs from blc towards lake.
Artist
Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)
Title
Northern Alberta Lake
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
14.5 x 18.5 cm
Description
Autumn scene with lake beyond trees. A road runs from blc towards lake.
Subject
landscape
Northern Alberta
trees
lake
Credit
Purchased from Canadian Art Gallery, Canmore, 2004
Catalogue Number
MiJ.04.18
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1914 – 1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.656
Description
Pencil drawing of an owl, perched on a stand, with rough trees and mountains in the background. Enclosed in a rectangle. Below rectangle is the word OWL, circled. Signed Pete W. in cursive in brc within the rectangle; Signed P.R. WHiTE in brc outside rectangle.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Owl
Date
1914 – 1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
17.0 x 21.8 cm
Description
Pencil drawing of an owl, perched on a stand, with rough trees and mountains in the background. Enclosed in a rectangle. Below rectangle is the word OWL, circled. Signed Pete W. in cursive in brc within the rectangle; Signed P.R. WHiTE in brc outside rectangle.
Subject
owl
bird
mountains
trees
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.656
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Artist
Doris Cormie
Date
n.d.
Medium
painting on paper
Catalogue Number
CmD.05.02
Description
A watercolour landscape of trees done on brown paper. In the foreground the bottom halves of four trees dominate the painting. The top of the roots and are visible in the brown ground in front of the trees. Behind the four trees in the background is an open field that leads to the outline of the to…
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Artist
Doris Cormie
Title
Painting of Trees
Date
n.d.
Medium
painting on paper
Dimensions
30.5 x 41.0 cm
Description
A watercolour landscape of trees done on brown paper. In the foreground the bottom halves of four trees dominate the painting. The top of the roots and are visible in the brown ground in front of the trees. Behind the four trees in the background is an open field that leads to the outline of the top of a forest at right and a bunch of deciduous trees at left. The colours used in the painting are primarily blues, greens and browns. The artist signature is written in pencil in the bottom rhc. Au verso, written in pencil about 1/2 way up along the right side are measurements,“10 1/2 x 14 6 1/2 x 6/ 17 x 20”.
Subject
landscape
trees
Doris Cormie
Credit
Gift of Barry Hunter Gillis, Richmond, 2006
Catalogue Number
CmD.05.02
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Peyto Lake, Mistaya Valley

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1945 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.308
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Peyto Lake, Mistaya Valley
Date
1945 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.2 x 30.2 cm
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountains
lake
trees
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.308
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Artist
Colin Smith (1963 – , Canadian)
Date
2015
Medium
camera obscura on acid-free fibre paper
Catalogue Number
SmC.18.01
Description
coloured image of boler interior. yellows, greens and blues colour the walls with a projected image of the exterior surroundings. two windows appear to show the exterior landscape. landscape is a wooded area full of poplar trees and some evergreens. interior furniture includes two benches, fold dow…
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Artist
Colin Smith (1963 – , Canadian)
Title
Poplar Boler
Date
2015
Medium
camera obscura on acid-free fibre paper
Dimensions
121.92 x 152.4 cm
Description
coloured image of boler interior. yellows, greens and blues colour the walls with a projected image of the exterior surroundings. two windows appear to show the exterior landscape. landscape is a wooded area full of poplar trees and some evergreens. interior furniture includes two benches, fold down table and box in bottom right corner. the reflected image on the walls is projected upside down because it is done using a camera obscura technique. this print belongs to the 76 Boler series. “Nearly true stories of a wandering 76 Boler”
Subject
trees
boler
poplar
camera obscura;
Credit
Gift of Colin Smith , Calgary , 2018
Catalogue Number
SmC.18.01
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PPLR RN (Poplar Run)

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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1986
Medium
watercolor on arches paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.05.17
Description
A road runs through the lower right side of the work. The upper third of the piece is composed of thin lines that are decorated with green suggestions of leaves.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
PPLR RN (Poplar Run)
Date
1986
Medium
watercolor on arches paper
Dimensions
45.5 x 55.6 cm
Description
A road runs through the lower right side of the work. The upper third of the piece is composed of thin lines that are decorated with green suggestions of leaves.
Subject
landscape
mountains
road
trees
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.05.17
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River, Bridge, and House

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
graphite on board
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.523
Description
A small drawing of a river in the foreground that winds towards a bridge and hous in the background, on the right. A few trees line the horizon.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
River, Bridge, and House
Date
c. 1920
Medium
graphite on board
Dimensions
18.5 x 20.0 cm
Description
A small drawing of a river in the foreground that winds towards a bridge and hous in the background, on the right. A few trees line the horizon.
Subject
landscape
river
trees
bridge
house
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.523
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Artist
Margaret Dorothy Shelton (1915 – 1984, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
print on paper
Catalogue Number
ShM.04.10
Description
Rocks rise on the left and right sides of the print to make an indent in the middle of the image where water gathers creating a pool of sorts. This pool takes up the rest of the image. Around this pool grows two trees which are cropped by the top of the print. The tlc crops one of the trees at th…
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Artist
Margaret Dorothy Shelton (1915 – 1984, Canadian)
Title
Rock Pool
Date
n.d.
Medium
print on paper
Dimensions
9 x 12.8 cm
Description
Rocks rise on the left and right sides of the print to make an indent in the middle of the image where water gathers creating a pool of sorts. This pool takes up the rest of the image. Around this pool grows two trees which are cropped by the top of the print. The tlc crops one of the trees at the top and side. It is printed on a light weight white paper with dark green ink.
Subject
Landscape
rocks
lake
trees
Credit
Purchased from Canadian Art Gallery, Canmore, 1998
Catalogue Number
ShM.04.10
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1910 – 1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.840
Description
A man wearing a hat is driving a roadster down the road. On the drivers door it says “P.W.”. Just ahead of the vehicle down the road there is a sign pointing to the left edge that says “TO VICTORIA”, while in the background there is some trees and clouds. In one of the clouds the image says “ROOM F…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Room For One More
Date
1910 – 1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
10.7 x 21.6 cm
Description
A man wearing a hat is driving a roadster down the road. On the drivers door it says “P.W.”. Just ahead of the vehicle down the road there is a sign pointing to the left edge that says “TO VICTORIA”, while in the background there is some trees and clouds. In one of the clouds the image says “ROOM FOR ONE MORE” In the BLC there is an erased signature that says “DREWN [sic] BY PW”
Subject
car
vehicle
roadster
Victoria
driver
man
person
door
trees
clouds
sign
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.840
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