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Mountain Goats, Lake McArthur, Alberta

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Artist
Dwayne Harty
Date
2012
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
HaD.02.01
Description
An oil painting depicting three adult female mountain goats and three kids near a rocky crag in front of a mountain lake. Blue cloudy sky above mountain with glacier.
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Artist
Dwayne Harty
Title
Mountain Goats, Lake McArthur, Alberta
Date
2012
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
77.0 x 110.0 cm
Description
An oil painting depicting three adult female mountain goats and three kids near a rocky crag in front of a mountain lake. Blue cloudy sky above mountain with glacier.
Subject
landscape
mountains
lake
animals, mountain goats
Lake McArthur
Dwayne Harty
Credit
Gift of Dwayne Harty, Moose, USA, 2012
Catalogue Number
HaD.02.01
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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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Answering The Challenge

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Artist
Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)
Date
1996
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
TiC.02.07
Description
At the bl a male elk is challenging another male elk. The second elk is higher up on the side of a mountain in a grass area. Further off in the distance six female elk watch. The grass that the elk are standing on is a yellow green color and the rock in the background behind the elk is a red brown…
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Artist
Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)
Title
Answering The Challenge
Date
1996
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
122.0 x 182.8 cm
Description
At the bl a male elk is challenging another male elk. The second elk is higher up on the side of a mountain in a grass area. Further off in the distance six female elk watch. The grass that the elk are standing on is a yellow green color and the rock in the background behind the elk is a red brown hue. The two male elk are facing each other and both have a full set of horns. The mountains in the far distance are a grey blue color.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
animal
elk
Credit
Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996
Catalogue Number
TiC.02.07
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Tom Wilson’s Cabin - Kootenay Plains

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Artist
Alex Emond (1950 – , Canadian)
Date
1996
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
EmA.05.01
Description
A medium size log cabin is surrounded by green grass and trees. The roof of the cabin has grass growing on it and the sky above is gray with many clouds. Most of the trees around this cabin are located at the back and the green grass is in the foreground.
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Artist
Alex Emond (1950 – , Canadian)
Title
Tom Wilson’s Cabin - Kootenay Plains
Date
1996
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
25.9 x 35.0 cm
Description
A medium size log cabin is surrounded by green grass and trees. The roof of the cabin has grass growing on it and the sky above is gray with many clouds. Most of the trees around this cabin are located at the back and the green grass is in the foreground.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
architecture
log cabin
Credit
Gift of Alex Emond, Banff, 1997
Catalogue Number
EmA.05.01
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Artist
Peter von Tiesenhausen (1959 – , Canadian)
Date
1995
Medium
gesso on wood
Catalogue Number
VtP.02.02
Description
A lozenged shaped piece of burnt wood, uneven surface, painted white. The white colour is irregular. Centered is a drawing of a ship. The ship is not typical. Black lines indicate only the skeletal shape, looking more like an unfinished woven basket with the ribs long and pointing out and up.
Artist
Peter von Tiesenhausen (1959 – , Canadian)
Title
Ship
Date
1995
Medium
gesso on wood
Dimensions
23.0 x 99.0 cm
Description
A lozenged shaped piece of burnt wood, uneven surface, painted white. The white colour is irregular. Centered is a drawing of a ship. The ship is not typical. Black lines indicate only the skeletal shape, looking more like an unfinished woven basket with the ribs long and pointing out and up.
Subject
landscape
mythological
boat
Credit
Gift of Peter von Tiesenhausen, Demmitt, 1995
Catalogue Number
VtP.02.02
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Leaving for the Hunt

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Artist
Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)
Date
1995
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
TiC.02.17
Description
On the side of a mountain a cougar leaves her cubs to go off hunting. In the distance on the left side of the image you can see the baby cubs high up in the mountain in an opening of rock. The mother cougar has come down from the cubs and is located in the bottom left corner facing and heading towa…
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Artist
Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)
Title
Leaving for the Hunt
Date
1995
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
122.0 x 182.8 cm
Description
On the side of a mountain a cougar leaves her cubs to go off hunting. In the distance on the left side of the image you can see the baby cubs high up in the mountain in an opening of rock. The mother cougar has come down from the cubs and is located in the bottom left corner facing and heading toward the brc. In the brc what appears to be two bighorn sheep are feeding. Between the cougar and the other animals a large gorge between the two sections of the mountain exists. Around the cougar and the other animals light green grass is growing. In the background are more mountains blue in colour. The sky above is a light blue with some white clouds.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
animal
cougar
Credit
Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996
Catalogue Number
TiC.02.17
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Artist
Maureen Enns (1949 – , Canadian)
Date
1993
Medium
acrylic; charcoal; paper; glue on canvas
Catalogue Number
EnM.12.03
Description
Predominant colours are black, dark blue, grey and white. There is an outline of one large grizzly bear on the top two-thirds (viewer’s left) of the painting, side view, painted black, and the back part is flat background painted dark blue; this extends to the bottom left. The right side is backgro…
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Artist
Maureen Enns (1949 – , Canadian)
Title
Flint’s Park
Date
1993
Medium
acrylic; charcoal; paper; glue on canvas
Dimensions
104.0 x 104.0 cm
Description
Predominant colours are black, dark blue, grey and white. There is an outline of one large grizzly bear on the top two-thirds (viewer’s left) of the painting, side view, painted black, and the back part is flat background painted dark blue; this extends to the bottom left. The right side is background and is painted white from top to the paw (viewer’s right) to the bottom of the painting. Overlapping this a large cutout of a bear, grey, white, and black charcoal, dominates the painting. Across the top of his body is a stencilled sign: “FLINTS PARK CABIN”, below this the outline of a Bighorn sheep’s head, and below this “WARDEN SERVICE” “BANFF NATIONAL PARK” is stencilled across his legs. Under this bear, to the viewer’s right, is the cutout of a grizzly bear’s head, painted black, and his left paw which is clutching a wire. The painting is signed in the brc “Enns ‘93”. On the unpainted part of the paper llhc: “Flint’s Park - B.N.P.” and lrhc: “Maureen Enns 1993”.
Subject
wildlife, grizzly bears
Banff National Park
Maureen Enns
warden
Credit
Gift of Masters Gallery ltd., Calgary, 2010
Catalogue Number
EnM.12.03
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Artist
Maureen Enns (1949 – , Canadian)
Date
1993
Medium
oil; acrylic on canvas
Catalogue Number
EnM.12.01
Description
The center of the painting is a bear turned so it is looking to the left and out of the image frame. Behind the bear is a mountain range with some snow and ice throughout. In the bottom left corner there is a skull from a bighorn sheep. The lower right hand corner has bear foot prints in black with…
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Artist
Maureen Enns (1949 – , Canadian)
Title
King of the Rockies
Date
1993
Medium
oil; acrylic on canvas
Dimensions
213.3 x 152.4 cm
Description
The center of the painting is a bear turned so it is looking to the left and out of the image frame. Behind the bear is a mountain range with some snow and ice throughout. In the bottom left corner there is a skull from a bighorn sheep. The lower right hand corner has bear foot prints in black with red around them. The bear has a brown colour fur and the ground that it is standing on is blue green. The sky is also a green colour while the mountains have green shadows and white highlights. Located directly behind the bear are two black lines that crisscross as they get higher to the top of the painting.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
animal
bear
Credit
Gift of Maureen Enns, Cochrane, 1996
Catalogue Number
EnM.12.01
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Building The Dam - Busy Beavers

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Artist
Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)
Date
1993
Medium
oil on canvas board
Catalogue Number
TiC.02.12
Description
A body of water starts from the cl and makes its way down into the foreground and ends up at the blc and the brc. A piece of land and rocks jet out between the blc and the brc. Standing on this piece of land a beaver is carring a piece of wood or tree section and is heading towards the dam that he …
Artist
Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)
Title
Building The Dam - Busy Beavers
Date
1993
Medium
oil on canvas board
Dimensions
30.6 x 40.7 cm
Description
A body of water starts from the cl and makes its way down into the foreground and ends up at the blc and the brc. A piece of land and rocks jet out between the blc and the brc. Standing on this piece of land a beaver is carring a piece of wood or tree section and is heading towards the dam that he is building. All along the left side of the water there are green and orange trees. The sky above the trees is a medium blue colour. On the other side of the dam two other beavers are also working on the dam.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
animal
beaver
Credit
Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996
Catalogue Number
TiC.02.12
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Light on the Left Eagle

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Artist
Alice Saltiel (1948 – , Canadian)
Date
1991
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SmA.05.01
Description
A single mountain dominates, foreground is green trees, snow covered mountain towers to top third, between trees and peak is a bowl, cloudy sky top third
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Artist
Alice Saltiel (1948 – , Canadian)
Title
Light on the Left Eagle
Date
1991
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
39.0 x 25.3 cm
Description
A single mountain dominates, foreground is green trees, snow covered mountain towers to top third, between trees and peak is a bowl, cloudy sky top third
Subject
landscape
mountain
winter
Credit
Purchased from Sunshine Village, Banff, 1991
Catalogue Number
SmA.05.01
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Artist
Zelda F. Nelson-Henricks
Date
1991
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
HeZ.05.01
Description
A mountain landscape, the foreground is covered with rocks and varied green grasses, dark green evergreens in central area, centre left to right is a mountain range with some snow, the top third is blue sky with narrow white clouds.
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Artist
Zelda F. Nelson-Henricks
Title
Near Quartz Ridge
Date
1991
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
26.3 x 35.4 cm
Description
A mountain landscape, the foreground is covered with rocks and varied green grasses, dark green evergreens in central area, centre left to right is a mountain range with some snow, the top third is blue sky with narrow white clouds.
Subject
landscape, mountain
landscape, summer
exhibition, Sunshine Art
Credit
Purchased from Sunshine Village, Banff, 1991
Catalogue Number
HeZ.05.01
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Artist
Dorothy Elsie Knowles Perehudoff (1927 – 2023, Canadian)
Date
1991
Medium
oil on linen
Catalogue Number
KnD.02.01
Description
In the foreground are trees of green with a large group of mountains in the center back area. A large tree is on the left side of this painting and there are red and pink flowers in the foreground. The mountain is a grey brown colour and the majority of the trees and shrubs are different colours of…
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Artist
Dorothy Elsie Knowles Perehudoff (1927 – 2023, Canadian)
Title
Bow Valley Series
Date
1991
Medium
oil on linen
Dimensions
81.2 x 101.6 cm
Description
In the foreground are trees of green with a large group of mountains in the center back area. A large tree is on the left side of this painting and there are red and pink flowers in the foreground. The mountain is a grey brown colour and the majority of the trees and shrubs are different colours of green. The sky in the background is blue with some white cloud.
Subject
landscape
Canadian
Yamnuska
Dorothy Knowles
Credit
Gift of Dorothy Elsie Knowles Perehudoff, Saskatoon, 1996
Catalogue Number
KnD.02.01
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Blondie and Friend Icefields Parkway 1991

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Artist
Maureen Enns (1949 – , Canadian)
Date
1991
Medium
acrylic; charcoal on canvas
Catalogue Number
EnM.12.05
Description
Two bears done in charcoal and outlined in red paint walk in front of mountains that are in the background. The mountain range is outlined in white paint.
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Artist
Maureen Enns (1949 – , Canadian)
Title
Blondie and Friend Icefields Parkway 1991
Date
1991
Medium
acrylic; charcoal on canvas
Dimensions
43.0 x 73.0 cm
Description
Two bears done in charcoal and outlined in red paint walk in front of mountains that are in the background. The mountain range is outlined in white paint.
Subject
mountains
animal, bears
Maureen Enns
Credit
Gift of Maureen Enns, Cochrane, 2010
Catalogue Number
EnM.12.05
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Artist
Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian)
Date
1990
Medium
oil; acrylic on canvas
Catalogue Number
MiB.02.01
Description
A large red mass dominates the painting, from the foreground blue, green, yellow tube-shapes spiral upwards, top left corner is blue
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Artist
Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian)
Title
Thunder
Date
1990
Medium
oil; acrylic on canvas
Dimensions
167.6 x 160.0 cm
Description
A large red mass dominates the painting, from the foreground blue, green, yellow tube-shapes spiral upwards, top left corner is blue
Subject
abstract
expressionist
Credit
Gift of Barbara Milne, Calgary, 1992
Catalogue Number
MiB.02.01
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Artist
Dan Hudson (1959 – , Canadian)
Date
1990
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
HdD.02.01
Description
In the center of the painting there is a white outline of a nude male figure. The face down figure has one arm outstreached in front and the other outstreached to the side. Off set to the lower left a bit, is the same male again but this time with his body painted in black, white and purple. Also…
Artist
Dan Hudson (1959 – , Canadian)
Title
Emergence
Date
1990
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
160.0 x 160.0 cm
Description
In the center of the painting there is a white outline of a nude male figure. The face down figure has one arm outstreached in front and the other outstreached to the side. Off set to the lower left a bit, is the same male again but this time with his body painted in black, white and purple. Also in the same area there is a wolf leaning down to get a drink of water and directly beneath that wolf is his reflection that looks like another wolf. Both wolves are purple with white highlights. At the top left corner there is a ring of fire, orange and red in colour. The background behind the above mentioned is black and the paint has been applied very thick (almost impasto in some places). The frame for the canvas is made out of natural wood poles and the ends stick out at each corner and cross over each other.
Subject
figure
male
animal
wolf
mythological
Credit
Gift of Dan Hudson, Canmore, 1993
Catalogue Number
HdD.02.01
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Artist
Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)
Date
1990
Medium
oil on canvas board
Catalogue Number
TiC.02.13
Description
A group of bison gather in a wooded area. The woods seem very thick therefore the tone is very dark. The wooded area is a brown, purple colour and the open area in the foreground is a light brown and yellow colour. Out in the foreground a bison is standing with his back facing the left edge of the …
Artist
Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)
Title
Coming Together
Date
1990
Medium
oil on canvas board
Dimensions
20.4 x 25.4 cm
Description
A group of bison gather in a wooded area. The woods seem very thick therefore the tone is very dark. The wooded area is a brown, purple colour and the open area in the foreground is a light brown and yellow colour. Out in the foreground a bison is standing with his back facing the left edge of the image and appears to be walking toward the others in the woods.
Subject
animal
Bison
Credit
Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996
Catalogue Number
TiC.02.13
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Artist
Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)
Date
1988
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
MiJ.05.03
Description
The mountain, a realistic rendering of Cascade Mountain in Banff National Park, is light blue and grey, covers most of the picture, cloudy sky top edge, foreground left is a road, to the right of road is a clump of yellow trees among some evergreens and grasses
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Artist
Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)
Title
Cascade
Date
1988
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
42.2 x 58.1 cm
Description
The mountain, a realistic rendering of Cascade Mountain in Banff National Park, is light blue and grey, covers most of the picture, cloudy sky top edge, foreground left is a road, to the right of road is a clump of yellow trees among some evergreens and grasses
Subject
landscape
mountain
Cascade Mountain
Credit
Gift of Janet Holly Middleton, Banff, 1991
Catalogue Number
MiJ.05.03
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Autumn Leaves Falling

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Artist
Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)
Date
1988
Medium
oil on canvas board
Catalogue Number
TiC.02.08
Description
The small red fox on the left side of the image is standing on a grey slab of stone.Two other similar slabs are near by and are seperated from the first by two wide cracks. All around the grey rock area the trees are turning fall colors. The red, yellow and orange leaves are falling off the trees …
Artist
Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)
Title
Autumn Leaves Falling
Date
1988
Medium
oil on canvas board
Dimensions
25.4 x 51.0 cm
Description
The small red fox on the left side of the image is standing on a grey slab of stone.Two other similar slabs are near by and are seperated from the first by two wide cracks. All around the grey rock area the trees are turning fall colors. The red, yellow and orange leaves are falling off the trees onto the ground. Some of the trees on the left and a few in the background on the right have white bark. The fox in the foreground on the left is looking back over his shoulder to the right.
Subject
landscape
Canadian;animal;fox
Credit
Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996
Catalogue Number
TiC.02.08
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Towards Wildhorse Creek

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Artist
Marilyn Kinsella
Date
1987
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
KiM.05.01
Description
A realistic rendering of a mountain landscape. The top third is a pale blue wash, fading lighter near the mountain range, a snow covered peak is dominant centre. A dark blue slope indicating forest in bottom left while a light brown slope dominates the right bottom.
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Artist
Marilyn Kinsella
Title
Towards Wildhorse Creek
Date
1987
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
55.0 x 74.0 cm
Description
A realistic rendering of a mountain landscape. The top third is a pale blue wash, fading lighter near the mountain range, a snow covered peak is dominant centre. A dark blue slope indicating forest in bottom left while a light brown slope dominates the right bottom.
Subject
landscape, mountain
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Eleanor G Luxton, Banff, 1987
Catalogue Number
KiM.05.01
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From Sulphur Mountain III

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Artist
Josette Khu (1933 – , Canadian)
Date
1987
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
KhJ.05.01
Description
The top part of a mountain dominates the top half of the picture, it is shrouded in clouds and fog.
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Artist
Josette Khu (1933 – , Canadian)
Title
From Sulphur Mountain III
Date
1987
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
55.0 x 43.0 cm
Description
The top part of a mountain dominates the top half of the picture, it is shrouded in clouds and fog.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Purchased from Virginia Christopher Galleries, Calgary, 1987
Catalogue Number
KhJ.05.01
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