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Glacier Lake from the Saskatchewan River Crossing

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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1940
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.44
Description
Lake with reflections centre and lower right; an island protrudes from the centre right edge; yellow/brown hill bottom left with evergreens, 2 dead standing trees; mountains and green hills in background; pale blue sky. Handwritten on separate backing (in artist's hand): Jim Looking onto Glacier La…
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Glacier Lake from the Saskatchewan River Crossing
Date
1940
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
26.0 x 35.1 cm
Description
Lake with reflections centre and lower right; an island protrudes from the centre right edge; yellow/brown hill bottom left with evergreens, 2 dead standing trees; mountains and green hills in background; pale blue sky. Handwritten on separate backing (in artist's hand): Jim Looking onto Glacier Lake from the Saskatchewan River Crossing where you and Shane Graham camped. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition or publication of the collection, either in whole or in part. Banff Centre catalogue numbers: 81 0309 A; 20662
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.44
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Artist
Takeuchi Seiho (1864 – 1942, Japanese)
Date
1940
Medium
ink and colour on paper
Catalogue Number
SeT.05.01
Description
Black bear in center of picture walking to the right, foreground light, background grey with green leaves in top left of picture.
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Artist
Takeuchi Seiho (1864 – 1942, Japanese)
Title
Bear
Date
1940
Medium
ink and colour on paper
Dimensions
39 x 50.5 cm
Description
Black bear in center of picture walking to the right, foreground light, background grey with green leaves in top left of picture.
Subject
animal, bear
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
SeT.05.01
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1940
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.27
Description
Light blue river in foreground, coursing to background of trees and mountains. Green and brown banks to either side, tall evergreens on the right, smaller ones on the left. Mauve, blue and green mountains to the mid centre left. A light blue sky.
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1940
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
10.7 x 16.2 cm
Description
Light blue river in foreground, coursing to background of trees and mountains. Green and brown banks to either side, tall evergreens on the right, smaller ones on the left. Mauve, blue and green mountains to the mid centre left. A light blue sky.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
card
Christmas
river
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.27
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Walker’s Log Cabin on Sugar Camp Creek B.C. 1942

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Artist
Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)
Date
1940
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
LaE.05.36
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Artist
Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)
Title
Walker’s Log Cabin on Sugar Camp Creek B.C. 1942
Date
1940
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
22.0 x 30.4 cm
Subject
landscape
mountains
building
water
Ernest Lamarque
Credit
Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
Catalogue Number
LaE.05.36
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1941
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.43
Description
Mount Assiniboine is centre left; a moon to the right of the mountain between clouds; evergreen trees and snow in foreground. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition or publication of the collection, either in whole or in part. Banff Centre catalogue numbers: 81 0319 …
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Mount Assiniboine
Date
1941
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
30.4 x 22.8 cm
Description
Mount Assiniboine is centre left; a moon to the right of the mountain between clouds; evergreen trees and snow in foreground. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition or publication of the collection, either in whole or in part. Banff Centre catalogue numbers: 81 0319 A; 20663
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.43
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Artist
Cyril Harris ( – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1941
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
HaC.05.03
Description
Countryside scene, green farm fields and orchards in foreground, trees and buildings in mid-distance, hills in background. One large tree in foreground at left, another on on the right.
Artist
Cyril Harris ( – 1966, Canadian)
Title
The Okanagan Valley
Date
1941
Medium
watercolour on paper
Description
Countryside scene, green farm fields and orchards in foreground, trees and buildings in mid-distance, hills in background. One large tree in foreground at left, another on on the right.
Subject
landscape
British Columbia
Okanagan
Credit
Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
Catalogue Number
HaC.05.03
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Artist
Clifford Foard Robinson (1916 – 1992, Canadian)
Date
1942
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
RbC.05.02
Description
Two rows of simple wooden houses in brown, white, and red on a snowy slope. Two people in colourful clothing walk towards the houses in bottom right.
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Artist
Clifford Foard Robinson (1916 – 1992, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1942
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
28.5 x 35.5 cm
Description
Two rows of simple wooden houses in brown, white, and red on a snowy slope. Two people in colourful clothing walk towards the houses in bottom right.
Subject
houses
Mini Thini?
Credit
Gift of Ron Robinson, Nelson, 2023
Catalogue Number
RbC.05.02
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Cannery at Kimsquit, Mouth of Dean River, B.C.

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Artist
Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)
Date
1942
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
LaE.05.59
Description
A watercolour on soft board; blue water, brown dock and white and brown buildings in the foreground; a shore with green trees behind. A massive mountain looms behind. There are vestiges of snow on top and water coming down a canyon viewer’s left. The sky is a dull blue colour.
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Artist
Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)
Title
Cannery at Kimsquit, Mouth of Dean River, B.C.
Date
1942
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
50.6 x 35.5 cm
Description
A watercolour on soft board; blue water, brown dock and white and brown buildings in the foreground; a shore with green trees behind. A massive mountain looms behind. There are vestiges of snow on top and water coming down a canyon viewer’s left. The sky is a dull blue colour.
Subject
landscape
mountains
Pacific
architecture, urban
Ernest Lamarque
Credit
Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
Catalogue Number
LaE.05.59
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1942
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.16
Description
Gold and green bank to the left foreground. Blue lake with moonlight shining on it mid foreground reaching back to the treed shoreline. On the right is the green flank of Sulphur Mountain and midcentre and left are dominated by moonlit Mount Rundle. The sky is bright with a full moon. This is a Chr…
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Mount Rundle
Date
1942
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
11.4 x 13.0 cm
Description
Gold and green bank to the left foreground. Blue lake with moonlight shining on it mid foreground reaching back to the treed shoreline. On the right is the green flank of Sulphur Mountain and midcentre and left are dominated by moonlit Mount Rundle. The sky is bright with a full moon. This is a Christmas card, greeting and signature in brc.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Vermilion
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.16
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1942
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.28
Description
This is a hand painted Christmas card. A meadow in the foreground with a stand of trees and bushes mid centre and the greeting itself on the far right. More trees, a stream and a mountain range in the backgound. Light cloudy sky.
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1942
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
10.0 x 12.5 cm
Description
This is a hand painted Christmas card. A meadow in the foreground with a stand of trees and bushes mid centre and the greeting itself on the far right. More trees, a stream and a mountain range in the backgound. Light cloudy sky.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
card
Christmas
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.28
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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Date
1942
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
PhW.05.19
Description
A snowy curved road with deciduous trees that have lost their leaves and mountains in the background.
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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Title
Mountain Road
Date
1942
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
35.0 x 49.5 cm
Description
A snowy curved road with deciduous trees that have lost their leaves and mountains in the background.
Subject
landscape
snowy scene
mountain
Credit
Gift of David Duffin, De Winton, 2019
Catalogue Number
PhW.05.19
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Crowfoot Glacier, Bow Lake

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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1943
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.02
Description
Colour: blue, green. The land across the lower quarter is very coloured. One evergreen stands on the waters edge left of center. A little stream of water comes into the lake from the lower right. The far shore rises half way up to mountains and glacier. Blue sky goes across the top.
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Crowfoot Glacier, Bow Lake
Date
1943
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
24.4 x 34.6 cm
Description
Colour: blue, green. The land across the lower quarter is very coloured. One evergreen stands on the waters edge left of center. A little stream of water comes into the lake from the lower right. The far shore rises half way up to mountains and glacier. Blue sky goes across the top.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
glacier
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.02
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Liard River near Watson Lake, B.C.

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Artist
Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)
Date
1944
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
LaE.05.17
Description
see photo
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Artist
Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)
Title
Liard River near Watson Lake, B.C.
Date
1944
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
30.3 x 45.4 cm
Description
see photo
Subject
landscape
mountains
river, Liard
Ernest Lamarque
Credit
Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
Catalogue Number
LaE.05.17
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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Date
1945
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
PhW.05.06
Description
Colour: green, purple, grey. A point of green land comes up from across the lower edge to left of center. One third up a rocky point comes out of the right side and crosses almost to the left edge. Water refleds these in between the bits of the land. Trees form a row behind the rocks. A rocky hills…
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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Title
Rock Isle Lake 1945
Date
1945
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
36.8 x 55.2 cm
Description
Colour: green, purple, grey. A point of green land comes up from across the lower edge to left of center. One third up a rocky point comes out of the right side and crosses almost to the left edge. Water refleds these in between the bits of the land. Trees form a row behind the rocks. A rocky hillside comes down to the water from upper left. In the background from the right side are purple mountains. The upper half is a clouded sky.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969
Catalogue Number
PhW.05.06
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Mount Assiniboine from Sunshine Slopes

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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Date
1945
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
PhW.05.14
Description
The bottom half of the picture is dominated by orange meadow interspersed with grey rocks; evergreen trees left centre and on slope to the top right; snow capped Mount Assiniboine is just off centre; a pale blue/green sky. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition or pu…
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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Title
Mount Assiniboine from Sunshine Slopes
Date
1945
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
28.7 x 37.8 cm
Description
The bottom half of the picture is dominated by orange meadow interspersed with grey rocks; evergreen trees left centre and on slope to the top right; snow capped Mount Assiniboine is just off centre; a pale blue/green sky. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition or publication of the collection, either in whole or in part. Banff Centre catalogue numbers: 81 0312 A; 20665.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
PhW.05.14
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1945
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.23
Description
This is a handpainted Christmas card. In the foreground is a stream and a bank of undergrowth with large evergreens to the left. The trees thin out and get smaller but go right across the middle of the painting to a bank on the right. There is a snow covered mountain in the background and a light …
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1945
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
15.0 x 18.0 cm
Description
This is a handpainted Christmas card. In the foreground is a stream and a bank of undergrowth with large evergreens to the left. The trees thin out and get smaller but go right across the middle of the painting to a bank on the right. There is a snow covered mountain in the background and a light sky.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
valley
water
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.23
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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Date
1946
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
PhW.05.13
Description
A realistic rendering of Rock Isle Lake; the lake light green and mauve is in the foreground, a light yellow reflection is in the right; green moss and purple rocks from bottom left across in a line to the right; bright yellow meadow with rocks behind lake centre left, rocks and some green to right…
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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Title
Rock Isle Lake
Date
1946
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
36.8 x 54.7 cm
Description
A realistic rendering of Rock Isle Lake; the lake light green and mauve is in the foreground, a light yellow reflection is in the right; green moss and purple rocks from bottom left across in a line to the right; bright yellow meadow with rocks behind lake centre left, rocks and some green to right; blue mountains behind that; light blue sky with overhanding clouds. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition or publication of the collection, either in whole or in part. Banff Centre catalogue numbers: 81 0313 A; 20666.
Subject
landscape
mountain
lake
Credit
Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
PhW.05.13
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1946
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.20
Description
This is a hand painted Christmas card. Inscription to the left with flower sketches to the top of page. Two thirds of the card is a sketch of a stream meandering to meet a glacier. The banks of the stream are lined with evergreens. There is a bank to the left, mountain ranges in the back.
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1946
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
8.0 x 12.2 cm
Description
This is a hand painted Christmas card. Inscription to the left with flower sketches to the top of page. Two thirds of the card is a sketch of a stream meandering to meet a glacier. The banks of the stream are lined with evergreens. There is a bank to the left, mountain ranges in the back.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
valley
water
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.20
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1946
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.21
Description
This is a Christmas card, greeting and signature in brc. Green and blue foreground with two people standing off to the left looking at the moon high in the night sky. A blue and white mountain range is far in the distance. To the right is a brown cliff.
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1946
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
8.0 x 12.2 cm
Description
This is a Christmas card, greeting and signature in brc. Green and blue foreground with two people standing off to the left looking at the moon high in the night sky. A blue and white mountain range is far in the distance. To the right is a brown cliff.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
figure
people
winter
card
Christmas
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.21
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1946
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.25
Description
This is scene of Mount Rundle painted from Vermilion Lake. There are willows in the foreground, the lake behind and the bank lined with evergreens. Mount Rundle is in the background under a light sky.
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1946
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
10.8 x 13.5 cm
Description
This is scene of Mount Rundle painted from Vermilion Lake. There are willows in the foreground, the lake behind and the bank lined with evergreens. Mount Rundle is in the background under a light sky.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
figure
people
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.25
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