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Bill Hargrave

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Artist: Nicholas Raffael de Grandmaison (1892 – 1978, Canadian)

Date: c. 1950

Medium: pastel on sandpaper

Catalogue Number: DgN.03.01

Description: A head and shoulder portrait of Bill Hargrave (see de Grandmaison file for information on Mr. Hargrave). He is wearing a tam, green-yellow-red with a pom-pon, a shirt and tie, and a shawl-necked sweater

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Artist: Nicholas Raffael de Grandmaison (1892 – 1978, Canadian)

Title: Bill Hargrave

Date: c. 1950

Medium: pastel on sandpaper

Dimensions: 61.0 x 50.5 cm

Description: A head and shoulder portrait of Bill Hargrave (see de Grandmaison file for information on Mr. Hargrave). He is wearing a tam, green-yellow-red with a pom-pon, a shirt and tie, and a shawl-necked sweater

Subject: portrait; male

Credit: Gift of Sonia de Grandmaison, West Vancouver, 1985

Catalogue Number: DgN.03.01

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Bill Neish

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Artist: Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)

Date: 1936

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: GyH.03.10

Description: A portrait of a man, facing in three quarter profile to the left. He wears a cowboy hat and a knotted scarf around his neck. Inscribed at the bottom left “Bill Nish Warden”, signed “Glyde” at bottom right. On back “Bow Lake, 1936 with Reg Harvey.”

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Artist: Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)

Title: Bill Neish

Date: 1936

Medium: graphite on paper

Description: A portrait of a man, facing in three quarter profile to the left. He wears a cowboy hat and a knotted scarf around his neck. Inscribed at the bottom left “Bill Nish Warden”, signed “Glyde” at bottom right. On back “Bow Lake, 1936 with Reg Harvey.”

Subject: Bill Neish; portrait; warden

Credit: Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997

Catalogue Number: GyH.03.10

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Blackfoot Brave

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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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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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Boy's portrait

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Artist: Wilfred Langdon Kihn (1898 – 1957, American)

Date: 1922

Medium: graphite on cardboard

Catalogue Number: KiW.03.01

Description: General colour: pencil on yellow. Head of a boy who is looking out. Wide collar on his shirt and one button at the top.

Artist: Wilfred Langdon Kihn (1898 – 1957, American)

Title: Boy's portrait

Date: 1922

Medium: graphite on cardboard

Dimensions: 29.0 x 35.0 cm

Description: General colour: pencil on yellow. Head of a boy who is looking out. Wide collar on his shirt and one button at the top.

Subject: portrait; child

Credit: Gift of Frank Wellman, 1974

Catalogue Number: KiW.03.01

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Burl Face

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Artist: Ebenezer William Peyto (1869 – 1943, Canadian)

Date: c. 1925

Catalogue Number: PyB.06.02

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Artist: Ebenezer William Peyto (1869 – 1943, Canadian)

Title: Burl Face

Date: c. 1925

Dimensions: 55.0 x 20.0 x 20.0 cm

Subject: portrait

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

Catalogue Number: PyB.06.02

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The Bust and the Portrait

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Artist: Joseph Francis Plaskett (1918 – 2014, Canadian)

Date: n.d.

Medium: etching; aquatint on paper

Catalogue Number: PlJ.04.05

Description: On back: This is a later stage of my 3rd etching. It needs more development yet. Same as PlJ.04.04, except background in portrait is blackened and darker emphasis on back of head of bust.

Artist: Joseph Francis Plaskett (1918 – 2014, Canadian)

Title: The Bust and the Portrait

Date: n.d.

Medium: etching; aquatint on paper

Dimensions: 17; 17.9 x 14; 14.3 cm

Description: On back: This is a later stage of my 3rd etching. It needs more development yet. Same as PlJ.04.04, except background in portrait is blackened and darker emphasis on back of head of bust.

Subject: portrait; male

Credit: Gift of Elizabeth Rummel, Banff, 1981

Catalogue Number: PlJ.04.05

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The Bust and the Portrait

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Artist: Joseph Francis Plaskett (1918 – 2014, Canadian)

Date: n.d.

Medium: etching; aquatint on paper

Catalogue Number: PlJ.04.04

Description: On back: This is a proof of my 3rd etching at a certain point in its development. It is mostly aquatint. A bust in the lower right corner in front of a large portrait in an ornate frame, only part of the frame is shown; muted shades.

Artist: Joseph Francis Plaskett (1918 – 2014, Canadian)

Title: The Bust and the Portrait

Date: n.d.

Medium: etching; aquatint on paper

Dimensions: 16.9; 17.7 x 14.2; 14.2 cm

Description: On back: This is a proof of my 3rd etching at a certain point in its development. It is mostly aquatint. A bust in the lower right corner in front of a large portrait in an ornate frame, only part of the frame is shown; muted shades.