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Our Bear/Red Toy Box
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- Date
- 1986
- Medium
- oil; chalk on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- BoT.02.01
- Description
- Top half of picture is predominantly red, a little yellow and light blue, yellow top left corner, down left side and foreground, written in red at top: for Brian. A teddy bear with blue polka dot pants is sitting in bottom left corner, behind and to the left of him a house, across the bottom our b…
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- Title
- Our Bear/Red Toy Box
- Date
- 1986
- Medium
- oil; chalk on canvas
- Dimensions
- 96.7 x 71.2 cm
- Description
- Top half of picture is predominantly red, a little yellow and light blue, yellow top left corner, down left side and foreground, written in red at top: for Brian. A teddy bear with blue polka dot pants is sitting in bottom left corner, behind and to the left of him a house, across the bottom our bear/red toy box 86 Boyle.
- Subject
- whimsical
- teddy bear
- Therese (Terri) Boyle
- Credit
- Purchased from Therese Boyle, Edmonton, 1987
- Catalogue Number
- BoT.02.01
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- Date
- 1986
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- KeI.02.04
- Description
- A farm scene with pink, grey and purple foothills behind, and dust devils in front rising to a turbulent sky. The lower one-third is the grey road lined by green on both sides through the fields; on the viewer’s left are fields in gold, green, grey, purple and brown, and on the viewer’s left of the…
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- Title
- Dust Devils
- Date
- 1986
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 122.0 x 137.0 cm
- Description
- A farm scene with pink, grey and purple foothills behind, and dust devils in front rising to a turbulent sky. The lower one-third is the grey road lined by green on both sides through the fields; on the viewer’s left are fields in gold, green, grey, purple and brown, and on the viewer’s left of the road, a red shed with a purple roof, then a white farmhouse with a purple roof, and another shed partially obscured by the dust funnel rising up to mingle with clouds in the sky. Further to the left another red building with a purple roof and to the left of that another dust funnel (dust devil) rising up to the storm clouds and sheets of weather in the sky. Three-quarters of the painting is the purple,pink and grey clouds and several storm sheets creating a large foreboding sky. Signed on the bottom left corner with the artist’s logo.
- Credit
- Gift of Johannes Thiessen, Calgary, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- KeI.02.04
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Kananaskis Moss and Pine Needles
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- Date
- 1985
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- FoD.02.01
- Description
- The entire canvas is filled with a realistic rendering (from a photograph) of a forest floor, light green moss dominates the centre, spreading out to top right and lower left, top left corner is mottled white, overlaid are varied coloured long grasses and pine needles
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- Title
- Kananaskis Moss and Pine Needles
- Date
- 1985
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 101.0 x 152.0 cm
- Description
- The entire canvas is filled with a realistic rendering (from a photograph) of a forest floor, light green moss dominates the centre, spreading out to top right and lower left, top left corner is mottled white, overlaid are varied coloured long grasses and pine needles
- Credit
- Purchased from Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- FoD.02.01
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Lookout #2, Pacific Rim
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- Date
- 1983
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HaA.05.01
- Description
- An English Sheepdog, facing to the left, is standing on a beach near the water's edge. The sand is gray/blue, the ocean is green/blue with white highlights.
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- Title
- Lookout #2, Pacific Rim
- Date
- 1983
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 49.0 x 70.7 cm
- Description
- An English Sheepdog, facing to the left, is standing on a beach near the water's edge. The sand is gray/blue, the ocean is green/blue with white highlights.
- Subject
- seascape
- animal, dog
- Credit
- Purchased from Mira Godard Gallery, Gallery, 1983
- Catalogue Number
- HaA.05.01
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Johnson's Canyon - Young Grizzlies
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- Date
- 1983
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- TiC.02.16
- Description
- Walking and standing beside a stream of water are two bears. One is closer then the other and is walking toward the viewer on the right side of the image. The other bear is back further and is looking at the first bear. Light green and dark green trees are on both sides of the water. Between the tr…
- Title
- Johnson's Canyon - Young Grizzlies
- Date
- 1983
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 30.6 x 40.7 cm
- Description
- Walking and standing beside a stream of water are two bears. One is closer then the other and is walking toward the viewer on the right side of the image. The other bear is back further and is looking at the first bear. Light green and dark green trees are on both sides of the water. Between the trees and the water some yellow grass helps makes the seperation. The water in some areas has reflections from the trees and tends to be a blue and purple colour. Far in the distance there is a purple, blue mountain with some snow on it's peak. The sky above is a light to medium grey.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- animal
- grizzly bear
- Credit
- Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996
- Catalogue Number
- TiC.02.16
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Lake Louise, Evening
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- Date
- 1982
- Medium
- gouache on paper
- Catalogue Number
- FeT.07.01
- Description
- Green foreground and blue lake across bottom two thirds of picture; sides of two dark green mountains meet off centre with white glacier and clouds in chasm,a little blue sky shows through.
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- Title
- Lake Louise, Evening
- Date
- 1982
- Medium
- gouache on paper
- Dimensions
- 13.8 x 27.7 cm
- Description
- Green foreground and blue lake across bottom two thirds of picture; sides of two dark green mountains meet off centre with white glacier and clouds in chasm,a little blue sky shows through.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- lake
- Credit
- Purchased from Virginia Christopher Galleries, Calgary, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- FeT.07.01
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Going to Church 1907
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- Date
- 1982
- Medium
- watercolour; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- McI.05.01
- Description
- The bottom quarter of the picture shows people walking all directions, all are dressed up, some have umbrellas and some have dogs on the leash. The next quarter is the road; there are four horse and buggy teams - two horse and two one horse buggies, there are people in them. Two couples with two ch…
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- Title
- Going to Church 1907
- Date
- 1982
- Medium
- watercolour; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.3 x 54.5 cm
- Description
- The bottom quarter of the picture shows people walking all directions, all are dressed up, some have umbrellas and some have dogs on the leash. The next quarter is the road; there are four horse and buggy teams - two horse and two one horse buggies, there are people in them. Two couples with two children each are crossing the road at the left. The next quarter shows a string of houses and the church, with many more people walking. The top quarter of the picture is a pale blue sky.
- Credit
- Gift of Irene McCaugherty, Fort MacLeod, 1983
- Catalogue Number
- McI.05.01
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Breaking From Cover - Whitetails Alarmed
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacttic.02.11
- Date
- 1982
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- TiC.02.11
- Description
- Running from the right corner of this painting are three deer and there are four running from the cc of the image to the left. Only one deer in the right corner has antlers. The trc has a group of trees yellow and green in colour and in the distance on the right side there are more green trees and …
- Title
- Breaking From Cover - Whitetails Alarmed
- Date
- 1982
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 40.7 x 51.0 cm
- Description
- Running from the right corner of this painting are three deer and there are four running from the cc of the image to the left. Only one deer in the right corner has antlers. The trc has a group of trees yellow and green in colour and in the distance on the right side there are more green trees and some yellow bushes. Behind the trees in the far distance are blue grey mountains and a light blue sky. The foreground under the deer is a brown dirt with some rocks in the bc area.
- Credit
- Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996
- Catalogue Number
- TiC.02.11
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- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MiP.05.01
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- Title
- Foothills
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 28.5 x 41.0 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of Phil Michaud, Banff, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- MiP.05.01
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- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MiP.05.02
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- Title
- Hayfield
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.5 x 21.5 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of Phil Michaud, Banff, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- MiP.05.02
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Part of the Sawback Range
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- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.02.02
- Description
- In the foreground are rocks of different size and colour ranging from a pale yellow to blue grey hue. The distant Rockie Mountains, are very sharp and resemble the teeth of a wood saw. The distant mountains are grey and blue, while the larger rocks in the mid ground are tones of brown and yellow. T…
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- Title
- Part of the Sawback Range
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 60.96 x 72.20 cm
- Description
- In the foreground are rocks of different size and colour ranging from a pale yellow to blue grey hue. The distant Rockie Mountains, are very sharp and resemble the teeth of a wood saw. The distant mountains are grey and blue, while the larger rocks in the mid ground are tones of brown and yellow. The very bottom of the image is light to medium yellow in colour and is free of any rocks with a signature in the blc. Above the mountains in the background the sky is white, mid blue and blue grey in colour.
- Credit
- Purchased from Canadian Art Gallery, Canmore, 1996
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.02.02
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Alberta Series #20
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- Date
- 1979
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- GaE.05.01
- Title
- Alberta Series #20
- Date
- 1979
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 26 x 36.1 cm
- Subject
- landscape, foothills
- Credit
- Gift of Ernest Garthwaite, 1981
- Catalogue Number
- GaE.05.01
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Autumn Foothills
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- Date
- 1979
- Medium
- acrylic on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- TaT.12.01
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- Title
- Autumn Foothills
- Date
- 1979
- Medium
- acrylic on canvas
- Dimensions
- 109.00 x 228.6 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Canada Council, Ottawa, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- TaT.12.01
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Bald Eagles on Watch
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- Date
- 1979
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- TiC.02.09
- Description
- On the left side of the painting an eagle sits on the top of a dead tree facing the right side of the image. Behind the brown, yellow and white bird there are mountains and trees. The mountains in the far distance have some snow on the peaks but the closer ones are covered with green trees. In the…
- Title
- Bald Eagles on Watch
- Date
- 1979
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 23.0 x 30.6 cm
- Description
- On the left side of the painting an eagle sits on the top of a dead tree facing the right side of the image. Behind the brown, yellow and white bird there are mountains and trees. The mountains in the far distance have some snow on the peaks but the closer ones are covered with green trees. In the foreground a blue body of water is surrounded with a brilliant green weed or grass. From the cl to the cr a line of trees cross the bottom of the image. Some of the trees and grass between the background mountains and the foreground water are a yellow hue.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- animal
- Bald Eagle
- Credit
- Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996
- Catalogue Number
- TiC.02.09
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Bighorn Rams - Life Sketches
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- Date
- 1979
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- TiC.01.01
- Description
- This oil sketch is a composition of several different full and half sketches of Bighorn Sheep. The top left corner has a full painted ram resting on the ground. As you move to the right of the image the rams become more like sketches or line drawings with the exception of one that is fully painted …
- Title
- Bighorn Rams - Life Sketches
- Date
- 1979
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 40.7 x 51.0 cm
- Description
- This oil sketch is a composition of several different full and half sketches of Bighorn Sheep. The top left corner has a full painted ram resting on the ground. As you move to the right of the image the rams become more like sketches or line drawings with the exception of one that is fully painted in the upper right corner. The bottom half of the image space has many partial and unfinished drawings of the Bighorn Sheep.
- Subject
- animal
- Bighorn Sheep
- Credit
- Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996
- Catalogue Number
- TiC.01.01
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Trailing the Does
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- Date
- 1979
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- TiC.02.20
- Description
- One deer stands alone off to the right side of the image in a patch of yellow, brown grass. The deer has his nose down to the ground smelling the scent of the does that have already past. The land around the deer is covered in snow with small bits of yellow, brown grass exposed. The snow has the t…
- Title
- Trailing the Does
- Date
- 1979
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 51.0 cm
- Description
- One deer stands alone off to the right side of the image in a patch of yellow, brown grass. The deer has his nose down to the ground smelling the scent of the does that have already past. The land around the deer is covered in snow with small bits of yellow, brown grass exposed. The snow has the tracks of the earlier does. The sky above is yellow with no clouds.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- animal
- deer
- Credit
- Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996
- Catalogue Number
- TiC.02.20
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- Artist
- Josie Wiedel
- Title
- Mount Rundle
- Date
- 1978
- Medium
- watercolour; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 38.0 x 45.7 cm
- Subject
- landscape, mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Josie Weidel, Banff, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- WlJ.05.01
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Road to end of Glenmore Lakes
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- Date
- 1978
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- TuJ.05.02
- Title
- Road to end of Glenmore Lakes
- Date
- 1978
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 33.8 x 50.6 cm
- Subject
- landscape, prairie
- Credit
- Gift of Canada Council, Ottawa, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- TuJ.05.02
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Hourglass Mountain No 3
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- Artist
- Annette Lodge
- Date
- 1978
- Medium
- watercolour; pastel; graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LoA.05.01
- Description
- An hourglass shape extends from top to bottom in greens and yellows. Green pointed mountains along centre in background with dark blue sky. Graphite lines predominantly bl and cr and highlights of pastel.
- Artist
- Annette Lodge
- Title
- Hourglass Mountain No 3
- Date
- 1978
- Medium
- watercolour; pastel; graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 28.5 cm
- Description
- An hourglass shape extends from top to bottom in greens and yellows. Green pointed mountains along centre in background with dark blue sky. Graphite lines predominantly bl and cr and highlights of pastel.
- Subject
- abstract
- expressionist
- Credit
- Gift of Jon Whyte, Banff, 1992
- Catalogue Number
- LoA.05.01
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Bighorn Rams Feeding
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- Date
- 1978
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- TiC.02.10
- Description
- In a patch of yellow and brown trees and grass in the foreground are two bighorn sheep eating, they are located on the left side of the painting. Behind the yellow trees is a mid section of green trees and behind that a small area of trees in the distance that are a blue colour. Behind all the tree…
- Title
- Bighorn Rams Feeding
- Date
- 1978
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 35.6 cm
- Description
- In a patch of yellow and brown trees and grass in the foreground are two bighorn sheep eating, they are located on the left side of the painting. Behind the yellow trees is a mid section of green trees and behind that a small area of trees in the distance that are a blue colour. Behind all the trees is a mountain blue in colour with some snow on its peaks. The sky above is blue with white clouds.
- Credit
- Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996
- Catalogue Number
- TiC.02.10
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