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Kootenay Plains / Study #4

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Artist: Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)

Date: 2002 – 2002

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: GrL.03.16

Description: A pencil sketch of a landscape on paper with intact sketchbook binding holes at the top. The image is dominated by a mountain range which is deeply shaded in the centre. The artist’s signature is in the brhc. Au verso, written in pencil in the tlhc, “46/A-7”.

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Artist: Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)

Title: Kootenay Plains / Study #4

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. The image is dominated by a mountain range which is deeply shaded in the centre. The artist’s signature is in the brhc. Au verso, written in pencil in the tlhc, “46/A-7”.

Subject: landscape; mountains

Credit: Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006

Catalogue Number: GrL.03.16

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Kootenay Plains / Study #5

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Artist: Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)

Date: 2000 – 2000

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: GrL.03.06

Description: A pencil sketch of a landscape on paper with intact sketchbook binding holes at the top. The top of the work is dominated by large rough forms which appear to be clouds, and the bottom third is composed of a mountain range. The artist’s signature is in the brhc. Au verso, written in pencil in the …

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Artist: Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)

Title: Kootenay Plains / Study #5

Date: 2000 – 2000

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 13.6 x 21.4 cm

Description: A pencil sketch of a landscape on paper with intact sketchbook binding holes at the top. The top of the work is dominated by large rough forms which appear to be clouds, and the bottom third is composed of a mountain range. The artist’s signature is in the brhc. Au verso, written in pencil in the tlhc, “44/Z-6”.

Subject: landscape; mountains

Credit: Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006

Catalogue Number: GrL.03.06

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Kootenay Plains / Study #6

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Artist: Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)

Date: 2001 – 2001

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: GrL.03.12

Description: A pencil sketch of a landscape on paper with intact sketchbook binding holes at the top. The majority of the image represents a mountain range, which, from the centre to the bottom of the image moves into a rolling hill. The artist’s signature is in the brhc. Au verso, written in pencil in the tlh…

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Artist: Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)

Title: Kootenay Plains / Study #6

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. The majority of the image represents a mountain range, which, from the centre to the bottom of the image moves into a rolling hill. The artist’s signature is in the brhc. Au verso, written in pencil in the tlhc, “45/L-7”.

Subject: landscape; mountains

Credit: Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006

Catalogue Number: GrL.03.12

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Kootenay Plains / Study #7

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Artist: Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)

Date: 2003 – 2003

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: GrL.03.25

Description: A pencil sketch of a landscape on paper with intact sketchbook binding holes at the top. The centre of the image from the left is a shaded area, below which is a series of tree forms. The artist’s signature is in the brhc. Au verso, written in pencil in the tlhc, “47/D-5”.

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Artist: Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)

Title: Kootenay Plains / Study #7

Date: 2003 – 2003

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. The centre of the image from the left is a shaded area, below which is a series of tree forms. The artist’s signature is in the brhc. Au verso, written in pencil in the tlhc, “47/D-5”.

Subject: landscape; mountains

Credit: Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2007

Catalogue Number: GrL.03.25

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Kootenay Plains North Saskatchewan River #4 2002

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Artist: Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)

Date: 2002

Medium: painting on masonite

Catalogue Number: GrL.01.04

Description: An oil sketch painting of a mountain landscape. There is a large, clear blue sky behind a mountain range and a valley with a river below. The painting is impressionistic with thick, visible brush strokes. The colours primarily used are blue, green, brown, grey and pink. The artist’s signature is in…

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Artist: Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)

Title: Kootenay Plains North Saskatchewan River #4 2002

Date: 2002

Medium: painting on masonite

Dimensions: 40.5 x 40.5 cm

Description: An oil sketch painting of a mountain landscape. There is a large, clear blue sky behind a mountain range and a valley with a river below. The painting is impressionistic with thick, visible brush strokes. The colours primarily used are blue, green, brown, grey and pink. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in pink paint. Au verso, in the top lhc in black ink, “46/M-2”. Written on the wood frame at the bottom in blue ink, “68415” and on the top, “84” (scratched out) and “68415 75(?) Thursday(?)”.

Subject: landscape; river; mountains

Credit: Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006

Catalogue Number: GrL.01.04

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Kootenay Plains/Mountain Study #1

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Artist: Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)

Date: 2001 – 2001

Medium: oil on masonite board

Catalogue Number: GrL.01.15

Description: An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are orange, blue, red and green. The piece represents a mountain range in the centre of the image, rendered in yellow, red, blue and white. The bottom third of the image is represented in segments of a variety of colours, including yel…

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Artist: Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)

Title: Kootenay Plains/Mountain Study #1

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 orange, blue, red and green. The piece represents a mountain range in the centre of the image, rendered in yellow, red, blue and white. The bottom third of the image is represented in segments of a variety of colours, including yellow, red and orange. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in purple paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the tlhc, “45/B-2”.

Subject: landscape; mountains

Credit: Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006

Catalogue Number: GrL.01.15

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Kootenay Plains/North Saskatchewan River #1

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Artist: Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)

Date: 2002 – 2002

Medium: oil on masonite board

Catalogue Number: GrL.01.21

Description: An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are blue, green, grey and beige. The sky in the upper third of the image is light blue and contains three grey clouds on the left. The centre of the image is dominated by mountains and greenery, and the bottom of the image represents t…

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Artist: Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)

Title: Kootenay Plains/North Saskatchewan River #1

Date: 2002 – 2002

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 blue, green, grey and beige. The sky in the upper third of the image is light blue and contains three grey clouds on the left. The centre of the image is dominated by mountains and greenery, and the bottom of the image represents the river. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in brown paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the tlhc, “46/J-2”.

Subject: landscape; mountains; river; Saskatchewan

Credit: Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2007

Catalogue Number: GrL.01.21

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Lake near Jasper, Canadian Rockies

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Artist: Donald Curran (1955 – )

Date: 2007

Medium: on board

Catalogue Number: CuR.02.01

Description: An oil painting on board, unframed. The top-half of the painting comprises the brown and beige shoreline, the red and white boathouse, green coniferous trees, the mountains with snow-covered peaks and the blue sky with horizontal mauve and purple clouds. The bottom half of the painting comprises th…

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Artist: Donald Curran (1955 – )

Title: Lake near Jasper, Canadian Rockies

Date: 2007

Medium: on board

Dimensions: 20.3 x 24.5 cm

Description: An oil painting on board, unframed. The top-half of the painting comprises the brown and beige shoreline, the red and white boathouse, green coniferous trees, the mountains with snow-covered peaks and the blue sky with horizontal mauve and purple clouds. The bottom half of the painting comprises the lake and on the viewer’s left, the rocky shoreline and the top-half reflected in the water: the boathouse, the mountains behind, the trees and the sky. The artist signature is in the rhc: DONALD CURRAN 2007. Au verso top printed in pen “LAKE NEAR JASPER CANADIAN ROCKIES” signed in script underneath “Donald Curran 2007”.

Subject: mountains; landscape; lake; Jasper

Credit: Gift of Kerry Guenter, 2007

Catalogue Number: CuR.02.01

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Lake O’Hara

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Artist: Kenneth Gillespie (1948 – , Canadian)

Date: 2000

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: GiK.01.01

Description: The scene is dominated by the rock faces, and mountains, notably the Yukness Ledges. Very little sky is visible, mostly white and blue clouds. Mauve, pink and brown mountains with a few vestiges of snow; pink and brown rock faces with dark and light green trees leading down to the shore. Seven Sist…

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Artist: Kenneth Gillespie (1948 – , Canadian)

Title: Lake O’Hara

Date: 2000

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 76.5 x 101.5 cm

Description: The scene is dominated by the rock faces, and mountains, notably the Yukness Ledges. Very little sky is visible, mostly white and blue clouds. Mauve, pink and brown mountains with a few vestiges of snow; pink and brown rock faces with dark and light green trees leading down to the shore. Seven Sisters Falls is visible mid-to viewer’s right. The bottom portion is turquoise blue water bisected by a line of brown/orange/pink rocks with seven shadowy trees and tree trunks, viewer’s right.Au verso printed in black marker, viewer’s left, Lake O’Hara 30x40; viewer’s right Lake O’Hara

Subject: landscape; mountains; water, Lake O’Hara

Credit: Gift of Barbara and Andrew Hyslop Zinter, 2012

Catalogue Number: GiK.01.01

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Lake O’Hara

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Artist: Catherine Perehudoff Fowler (1958 – , Canadian)

Date: 2007

Medium: acrylic on canvas

Catalogue Number: PeC.12.02

Description: acrylic landscape of Lake O’Hara shoreline reflecting evergreen trees and mountain on a cloudy day

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Artist: Catherine Perehudoff Fowler (1958 – , Canadian)

Title: Lake O’Hara

Date: 2007

Medium: acrylic on canvas

Dimensions: 116.8 x 172.7 cm

Description: acrylic landscape of Lake O’Hara shoreline reflecting evergreen trees and mountain on a cloudy day

Subject: Lake O’Hara; evergreen; mountains; shoreline

Credit: Gift of Catherine Perehudoff Fowler, Saskatoon, 2017

Catalogue Number: PeC.12.02

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Landscape (Rocky Mountains)

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Artist: John Arthur Fraser (1838 – 1898, English)

Date: 1886

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: FsJ.05.01

Description: Flat body of water in foreground surrounded by plants. Large rounded snow-covered peak in background with smaller peaks behind.

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Artist: John Arthur Fraser (1838 – 1898, English)

Title: Landscape (Rocky Mountains)

Date: 1886

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 23.5 x 33.7 cm

Description: Flat body of water in foreground surrounded by plants. Large rounded snow-covered peak in background with smaller peaks behind.

Subject: mountains; Mount Baker?

Credit: Gift of Robyn L Fulton, 2023

Catalogue Number: FsJ.05.01

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Meeting Point

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Date: 2001

Medium: dry point; embossed print on paper

Catalogue Number: SiR.04.01

Description: Three small images on one piece of white rice paper. Each image is side by side and contains an image of a mountain . the first image is an embossed mountain, the second image is a dry point printing and the third image is debossed . both end images are simple white of the paper. along the bottom o…

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Title: Meeting Point

Date: 2001

Medium: dry point; embossed print on paper

Description: Three small images on one piece of white rice paper. Each image is side by side and contains an image of a mountain . the first image is an embossed mountain, the second image is a dry point printing and the third image is debossed . both end images are simple white of the paper. along the bottom of the piece are the title/signature/ artist proof.

Subject: landscape; mountains; print

Credit: Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010

Catalogue Number: SiR.04.01

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Middle Road

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Date: 2000

Medium: watercolour on arches paper

Catalogue Number: SiR.05.48

Description: From the centre rises a green stem with three wide leaves at the bottom, and two at the top. There are two patches of yellow around the respective leaves.

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Artist: Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)

Title: Middle Road

Date: 2000

Medium: watercolour on arches paper

Dimensions: 50.9 x 151 cm

Description: From the centre rises a green stem with three wide leaves at the bottom, and two at the top. There are two patches of yellow around the respective leaves.

Subject: landscape; mountains

Credit: Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010

Catalogue Number: SiR.05.48

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Mount Huntington, 1978

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Artist: Bradford Washburn (1910 – , American)

Date: 2006

Medium: photograph on paper

Catalogue Number: WbB.18.11

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Artist: Bradford Washburn (1910 – , American)

Title: Mount Huntington, 1978

Date: 2006

Medium: photograph on paper

Dimensions: 43.18 x 50.8 cm

Subject: landscape; glacier; mountains

Credit: Gift and purchased from Jon Goodman, Williamsburg, 2014

Catalogue Number: WbB.18.11

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Mount McKinley & Mount Barille, 1977

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Artist: Bradford Washburn (1910 – , American)

Date: 2006

Medium: photograph on paper

Catalogue Number: WbB.18.06

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Artist: Bradford Washburn (1910 – , American)

Title: Mount McKinley & Mount Barille, 1977

Date: 2006

Medium: photograph on paper

Dimensions: 43.18 x 50.8 cm

Subject: landscape; glacier; mountains

Credit: Gift and purchased from Jon Goodman, Williamsburg, 2014

Catalogue Number: WbB.18.06

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Mount McKinley from the Head of Great Gorge, 1955

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Artist: Bradford Washburn (1910 – , American)

Date: 2006

Medium: photograph on paper

Catalogue Number: WbB.18.02

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Artist: Bradford Washburn (1910 – , American)

Title: Mount McKinley from the Head of Great Gorge, 1955

Date: 2006

Medium: photograph on paper

Dimensions: 43.18 x 50.8 cm

Subject: landscape; mountains; glacier

Credit: Gift and purchased from Jon Goodman, Williamsburg, 2014

Catalogue Number: WbB.18.02

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Mount McKinley Windstorm, 1942

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Artist: Bradford Washburn (1910 – , American)

Date: 2006

Medium: photograph on paper

Catalogue Number: WbB.18.04

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Artist: Bradford Washburn (1910 – , American)

Title: Mount McKinley Windstorm, 1942

Date: 2006

Medium: photograph on paper

Dimensions: 43.18 x 50.8 cm

Subject: landscape; glacier; mountains

Credit: Gift and purchased from Jon Goodman, Williamsburg, 2014

Catalogue Number: WbB.18.04

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Mount Robson, Canada

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Artist: Joan Brown

Date: 2007

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: BrJ.02.01

Description: An oil painting, unframed, on canvas and mounted on a wooden frame, of Mount Robson in B.C. The dominant colours are blue, white, and black. The bottom half of the painting is the rock, snow and ice of the glacier; the middle portion is the towering snowcapped peak of Mount Robson with other snowca…

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Artist: Joan Brown

Title: Mount Robson, Canada

Date: 2007

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 41.0 x 51.5 cm

Description: An oil painting, unframed, on canvas and mounted on a wooden frame, of Mount Robson in B.C. The dominant colours are blue, white, and black. The bottom half of the painting is the rock, snow and ice of the glacier; the middle portion is the towering snowcapped peak of Mount Robson with other snowcapped peaks behind. The top-third is the sky clear light blue and white above the mountains turning to blue clouds above. The painting is signed (printed) in black ink brhc: “JBrown 07” and a “c” in a circle in blue ink to the left of the signature. Au verso, middle of the top of frame, written in magenta ink “20” ”, to the right of that “Mt Robson Canadian Rockies”, on the side viewer’s left “16” ”, and on the bottom in magenta ink, viewer’s left “Title: Mount Robson, Canada”, to the right, in magenta ink, “Artist: Joan A. Brown 03 07”, and underneath that “10 #mtrobsn 07”