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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1916 – 1927
Medium
charcoal; pastel; on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.062
Description
Person sitting with head bent over raised knees.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Anne
Date
1916 – 1927
Medium
charcoal; pastel; on paper
Dimensions
26.4 x 33.3 cm
Description
Person sitting with head bent over raised knees.
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.062
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Caribou, Bear and Fox

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Artist
Paulosie Quananak (1899 – 1963, Canadian)
Date
1962
Medium
stonecut on paper
Catalogue Number
KuA.04.01
Description
Brown and black image, irregular shape, encompasses positive forms of a caribou, bear, fox, and a human face, Inuit writing incised into centre bottom of image. Stamped on the back tlc: Povungnituk Cooperative Society Pr. Quebec 1962Text in image reads “ᑯᐊᓇᓇ”, the artist’s signature.Bottom text re…
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Artist
Paulosie Quananak (1899 – 1963, Canadian)
Title
Caribou, Bear and Fox
Date
1962
Medium
stonecut on paper
Dimensions
40.0 x 41.7 cm
Description
Brown and black image, irregular shape, encompasses positive forms of a caribou, bear, fox, and a human face, Inuit writing incised into centre bottom of image. Stamped on the back tlc: Povungnituk Cooperative Society Pr. Quebec 1962Text in image reads “ᑯᐊᓇᓇ”, the artist’s signature.Bottom text reads “11/30 ᑯᓕᓴᔭᒧ ᓴᓇᓯᒪᔪ ᑐᑐᓗ ᓇᓄᓗ ᑎᕆᕋᓂᐊᓗ ᑯᐊᓇᓇ ᐳᕕᓂᑐ ᑯᐃᐱ ᑲᓇᑕ 1962”
Subject
animal, caribou, bear, fox
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
KuA.04.01
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Artist
Kenojuak Ashevak (1927 – 2013, Canadian)
Date
1960
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
KeN.04.01
Description
General colour: black and blue. Black silhouettes of birds and figures on charcoal blue ground. Three figures, two at the top. Bird in lower left corner stands on a rock. Center bird has four legs and a pinwheel tail.The National Gallery of Canada also has this print in their collection.
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Artist
Kenojuak Ashevak (1927 – 2013, Canadian)
Title
Complex of Birds
Date
1960
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
45.3 x 55.4 cm
Description
General colour: black and blue. Black silhouettes of birds and figures on charcoal blue ground. Three figures, two at the top. Bird in lower left corner stands on a rock. Center bird has four legs and a pinwheel tail.The National Gallery of Canada also has this print in their collection.
Subject
animal, bird
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
KeN.04.01
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
charcoal on board
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.517
Description
A path leads into background where a mill stands. Old buildings and brush line the path.verso has cursive writing that describes colour scheme and details.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Entrance to Mill
Date
c. 1920
Medium
charcoal on board
Dimensions
28.0 x 38.0 cm
Description
A path leads into background where a mill stands. Old buildings and brush line the path.verso has cursive writing that describes colour scheme and details.
Subject
landscape
mill
path
buildings
rubble
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.517
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Artist
Napatchie Pootoogook (1938 – 2002, Canadian)
Date
1960
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
NeP.04.01
Description
Background is blue green variegated light and dark. On this are various black shapes of men and animals. The top part of the picture has 4 men in a boat, 2 with oars, one casting a spear which is touching the head of a walrus, there are 2 walrus heads. A long curving line runs along the picture,…
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Artist
Napatchie Pootoogook (1938 – 2002, Canadian)
Title
Eskimo Sea Dreams
Date
1960
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
49.5 x 60.5 cm
Description
Background is blue green variegated light and dark. On this are various black shapes of men and animals. The top part of the picture has 4 men in a boat, 2 with oars, one casting a spear which is touching the head of a walrus, there are 2 walrus heads. A long curving line runs along the picture, below this image is another scene. An animal/man with horns, holding a spear and horns is facing another animal/man, behind them a small bird. They are all standing on a large, black whale. brc artist's carver's chop in red and Dorset chop in black.
Subject
activity, hunting
fishing
mythological
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
NeP.04.01
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
charcoal on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.479
Description
A charcoal sketch of a haphazard arrangement of four different shovels.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Four Shovels
Date
c. 1920
Medium
charcoal on paper
Dimensions
19.5 x 12.5 cm
Description
A charcoal sketch of a haphazard arrangement of four different shovels.
Subject
shovels
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.479
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Artist
Jessie Oonark (1906 – , Canadian)
Date
1960
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
OoJ.04.01
Description
A line rendering, abstract definition, of a fully clad Inuit woman. Artist's and carver's chop in red, and Dorset chop blc. Written on back in graphite: 287 - DOR/F.A. 1960
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Artist
Jessie Oonark (1906 – , Canadian)
Title
Inland Eskimo Woman
Date
1960
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
52.4 x 31.1 cm
Description
A line rendering, abstract definition, of a fully clad Inuit woman. Artist's and carver's chop in red, and Dorset chop blc. Written on back in graphite: 287 - DOR/F.A. 1960
Subject
figure, woman
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
OoJ.04.01
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
charcoal on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.308
Description
A shoreline with two, possibly three islands mid ground, in the water. Front has a few colours written along bottom
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Island in River
Date
c. 1920
Medium
charcoal on paper
Dimensions
27.5 x 39 cm
Description
A shoreline with two, possibly three islands mid ground, in the water. Front has a few colours written along bottom
Subject
coast
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.308
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
ca. 1920 – 1927
Medium
charcoal on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.245
Description
A sketch of a faceless woman sitting, wearing a hat, with crossed legs and hands resting on her lap. There is a frame drawn around image, and it looks like it’s been erased at the bottom and brought higher. It also appears that the title and signature have been erased and placed in a new location…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Memory
Date
ca. 1920 – 1927
Medium
charcoal on paper
Dimensions
27.5 x 21.0 cm
Description
A sketch of a faceless woman sitting, wearing a hat, with crossed legs and hands resting on her lap. There is a frame drawn around image, and it looks like it’s been erased at the bottom and brought higher. It also appears that the title and signature have been erased and placed in a new location.Watermark: “CERTIFICATE BOND” then symbol of a large “C” with “McE” within it “MADE IN USA”
Subject
woman
sitting
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.245
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Artist
Wilfred Lambert
Date
1965
Medium
woodcut on paper
Catalogue Number
LaW.04.04
Description
Brown mountain peaks dominate the lower half of the picture. The rest is light blue texture with a mountain range faintly evident across the picture near top.
Artist
Wilfred Lambert
Title
Morning
Date
1965
Medium
woodcut on paper
Dimensions
44.6 x 46.3 cm
Description
Brown mountain peaks dominate the lower half of the picture. The rest is light blue texture with a mountain range faintly evident across the picture near top.
Subject
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of Michael Laub, Banff, 1990
Catalogue Number
LaW.04.04
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Nearing Calgary (on board Transcontinental)

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
charcoal on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.521
Description
A small drawing in upper left corner is accompanied by extensive descriptive cursive writing. The number 3 [circled] appears in the tlc.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Nearing Calgary (on board Transcontinental)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
charcoal on paper
Dimensions
28.0 x 35.5 cm
Description
A small drawing in upper left corner is accompanied by extensive descriptive cursive writing. The number 3 [circled] appears in the tlc.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.521
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
charcoal on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.310
Description
Many large rocks fill the background and foreground, with the sea between them.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Ocean and Rocks
Date
c. 1920
Medium
charcoal on paper
Dimensions
30.0 x 47.0 cm
Description
Many large rocks fill the background and foreground, with the sea between them.
Subject
coast
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.310
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
charcoal on board
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.532
Description
A charcoal sketch of trees on left side of the foreground, on the bank of the river. A pathway on the right side leads over the river towards buildings in the background.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Park by River
Date
c. 1920
Medium
charcoal on board
Dimensions
36.5 x 51.5 cm
Description
A charcoal sketch of trees on left side of the foreground, on the bank of the river. A pathway on the right side leads over the river towards buildings in the background.
Subject
landscape
buildings
path
Credit
Gift of Mark Rivette, Vernon, 2015
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.532
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Artist
A. M. Blackstone
Date
1961
Medium
linocut on paper
Catalogue Number
BlA.04.03
Description
A seagull is flying in the sky. The background is a blue and green colour.
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Artist
A. M. Blackstone
Title
Seagull
Date
1961
Medium
linocut on paper
Dimensions
9.0 x 9.0 cm
Description
A seagull is flying in the sky. The background is a blue and green colour.
Subject
animal, bird
seagull
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
BlA.04.03
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Artist
Juanisialuk Irqumia (1912 – 1977, Canadian)
Date
1962
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
JaU.04.01
Description
A black positive image of a hunter with spear in right hand and a dog on a leash on left hand. The dog is looking down at a seal under the ice. The seal is lying down and looking up. A bird is flying over the back of the dog. A black shape at centre left has Inuit letters on it, from it a line …
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Artist
Juanisialuk Irqumia (1912 – 1977, Canadian)
Title
Smelling Out Seal
Date
1962
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
38.9 x 55.3 cm
Description
A black positive image of a hunter with spear in right hand and a dog on a leash on left hand. The dog is looking down at a seal under the ice. The seal is lying down and looking up. A bird is flying over the back of the dog. A black shape at centre left has Inuit letters on it, from it a line runs across the picture, indicating the ice line. On back is stamped: Povungnituk Cooperative Society Pr. Quebec 1962Image text reads “ᔪᐊᓇᓯᐊᓗ”Bottom text reads “2/30 ᑯᓕᓴᔭᒪ ᓴᓇᓯᒪᔪ ᐊᒍᑎ ᓇᕆᐊᑎᑕᑐ ᓇᓯᕈᒪᓗᓂ ᐊᒃᓗᑯ ᔪᐊᓇᓯᐊᓗ. ᐳᕕᓂᑐ. ᑯᐃᐱ. ᑲᓇᑕ. 1962.”
Subject
activity, hunting
dog
seal
figure, male
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
JaU.04.01
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The Source of the Bow

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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1936
Medium
woodcut on paper
Catalogue Number
PhW.04.14
Description
Colour: black with white. Lower area is water tumbling between black rocks which arch up overhead. The water can be seen going back up center into the rocks to a third down from the top.Same as PhW.04.54
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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Title
The Source of the Bow
Date
prior to 1936
Medium
woodcut on paper
Dimensions
11.6 x 17.5 cm
Description
Colour: black with white. Lower area is water tumbling between black rocks which arch up overhead. The water can be seen going back up center into the rocks to a third down from the top.Same as PhW.04.54
Subject
landscape
waterfall
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969
Catalogue Number
PhW.04.14
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Stone Bridge England

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
charcoal on board
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.533
Description
A river runs under a stone bridge with three arches in the foreground. In the background are some buildings and hills.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Stone Bridge England
Date
c. 1920
Medium
charcoal on board
Dimensions
26.3 x 35.5 cm
Description
A river runs under a stone bridge with three arches in the foreground. In the background are some buildings and hills.
Subject
bridge
Charles John Collings
trees
England
Credit
Gift of Mark Rivette, Vernon, 2015
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.533
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Streetscape in England

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
charcoal on board
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.534
Description
A drawing in charcoal of a street in the foreground leads back and to the left through a narrow opening flanked by some village buildings.The word “Polperro” is located in handwriting in the tlc and blc.Polperro is a village and fishing harbour on the south-west coast in Cornwall.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Streetscape in England
Date
c. 1920
Medium
charcoal on board
Dimensions
22.1 x 17.3 cm
Description
A drawing in charcoal of a street in the foreground leads back and to the left through a narrow opening flanked by some village buildings.The word “Polperro” is located in handwriting in the tlc and blc.Polperro is a village and fishing harbour on the south-west coast in Cornwall.
Subject
Charles John Collings
street
village
England
Credit
Gift of Mark Rivette, Vernon, 2015
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.534
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Two-Faced Sea Spirit

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Artist
Eegyvudluk Ragee (1920 – 1983, Canadian)
Date
1960
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
EeG.04.02
Description
Bold, almost all black image centered on paper. Facing left the spirit has two faces on an animal-part-fish.Bottom reads “Two-faced Sea Spirit Stone Cut 47/50 Cape Dorset Baffin Island ‘60 Eejyvudluk” Back reads “205 DOR/L 1960 - “7””Red chop denotes Egevadluq Ragee, black igloo chop denotes West …
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Artist
Eegyvudluk Ragee (1920 – 1983, Canadian)
Title
Two-Faced Sea Spirit
Date
1960
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
27.2 x 37.5 cm
Description
Bold, almost all black image centered on paper. Facing left the spirit has two faces on an animal-part-fish.Bottom reads “Two-faced Sea Spirit Stone Cut 47/50 Cape Dorset Baffin Island ‘60 Eejyvudluk” Back reads “205 DOR/L 1960 - “7””Red chop denotes Egevadluq Ragee, black igloo chop denotes West Baffin Eskimo Coop.Since only two chops are present, this tells us that the artist, Egevadluq, was the artist as well as the printer.
Subject
mythological
sea
spirit
face
fish
aquatic
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
EeG.04.02
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1916 – 1927
Medium
charcoal on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.063
Description
Drawing of cowboy standing with left leg raised, left elbow resting on knee, and chin on hand.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1916 – 1927
Medium
charcoal on paper
Dimensions
27.5 x 21.5 cm
Description
Drawing of cowboy standing with left leg raised, left elbow resting on knee, and chin on hand.
Subject
cowboy;
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.063
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