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Tunnel Contour in Four Parts

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Artist: Stephen Andrews (1922 – 1995, Canadian)

Date: 1977

Medium: acrylic; wax on paper

Catalogue Number: AnS.12.01 a-d

Description: General colour: green. Superimposed on horizontal lines placed at regular intervals up the picture, are curved lines indicating topographic or contour symbols. When all four are hung together the lines meet to form one autonomous image.

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Artist: Stephen Andrews (1922 – 1995, Canadian)

Title: Tunnel Contour in Four Parts

Date: 1977

Medium: acrylic; wax on paper

Dimensions: 76.0 x 55.7 cm

Description: General colour: green. Superimposed on horizontal lines placed at regular intervals up the picture, are curved lines indicating topographic or contour symbols. When all four are hung together the lines meet to form one autonomous image.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; Mount Rundle; cartography; topography

Credit: Purchased from Stephen Andrews, Banff, 1977

Catalogue Number: AnS.12.01 a-d

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Lodgepole Pine at Kananaskis

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Artist: Tom Lonsdale (1886 – 1975, Canadian)

Date: 1971

Medium: acrylic on fibreboard

Catalogue Number: LoT.12.01

Description: General colour: reds, yellows, greens. The lower half of the picture is bright colours surrounding a turquoise green lake. On the left side rows a pin tree. In the upper right a large grey mountain appears with a brown and yellow sky in the corner.

Artist: Tom Lonsdale (1886 – 1975, Canadian)

Title: Lodgepole Pine at Kananaskis

Date: 1971

Medium: acrylic on fibreboard

Dimensions: 30.5 x 40.5 cm

Description: General colour: reds, yellows, greens. The lower half of the picture is bright colours surrounding a turquoise green lake. On the left side rows a pin tree. In the upper right a large grey mountain appears with a brown and yellow sky in the corner.

Subject: landscape; mountains; Canadian Rockies

Credit: Gift of Tom Lonsdale, Banff, 1972

Catalogue Number: LoT.12.01

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Mount Rundle From Echo Creek

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Artist: Tom Lonsdale (1886 – 1975, Canadian)

Date: 1956

Medium: acrylic on board

Catalogue Number: LoT.12.02

Description: General colour: green, blue. Distant mountain framed by evergreens on either side in the middleground. On the far shore of a lake which fills the lower third. Both mountain and trees are reflected there. Sky has one large horizontal white cloud at center behind the mountain.

Artist: Tom Lonsdale (1886 – 1975, Canadian)

Title: Mount Rundle From Echo Creek

Date: 1956

Medium: acrylic on board

Dimensions: 27.9 x 35.5 cm

Description: General colour: green, blue. Distant mountain framed by evergreens on either side in the middleground. On the far shore of a lake which fills the lower third. Both mountain and trees are reflected there. Sky has one large horizontal white cloud at center behind the mountain.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies

Credit: Gift of Tom Lonsdale, Banff, 1973

Catalogue Number: LoT.12.02

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Untitled

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Artist: Tom Lonsdale (1886 – 1975, Canadian)

Date: 1968

Medium: acrylic on canvas board

Catalogue Number: LoT.12.03

Description: General colour: greens, browns, red. A building with a green roof, appears at the left side going horizontally across the center of the picture to a group of trees at the right side. There is a crescent road from lower right corner to lower left corner bounding a grass area with three trees. The up…

Artist: Tom Lonsdale (1886 – 1975, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1968

Medium: acrylic on canvas board

Dimensions: 30.5 x 40.5 cm

Description: General colour: greens, browns, red. A building with a green roof, appears at the left side going horizontally across the center of the picture to a group of trees at the right side. There is a crescent road from lower right corner to lower left corner bounding a grass area with three trees. The upper half of the picture is trees and mountains with a brown sky going along the top.

Subject: architecture, urban; Banff

Credit: Gift of Tom Lonsdale, Banff, 1970

Catalogue Number: LoT.12.03

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Smoking the Peace Pipe to the Moon

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Artist: Sitting Wind (1925 – 2002, Canadian)

Date: 1967

Medium: acrylic on canvas

Catalogue Number: WiS.12.02

Description: General Colour: blue. A man in yellow sits facing right at the lower left side of the canvas. A tree is behind him to the left. A evergreen is in the lower right corner. Two clouds sit upper center. A raining sun is right of center. The background is blue with diagonal markings.

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Artist: Sitting Wind (1925 – 2002, Canadian)

Title: Smoking the Peace Pipe to the Moon

Date: 1967

Medium: acrylic on canvas

Dimensions: 40.6 x 50.8 cm

Description: General Colour: blue. A man in yellow sits facing right at the lower left side of the canvas. A tree is behind him to the left. A evergreen is in the lower right corner. Two clouds sit upper center. A raining sun is right of center. The background is blue with diagonal markings.

Subject: figure, male; mythological

Credit: Purchased from Sitting Wind, 1967

Catalogue Number: WiS.12.02

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Quadra Vision

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Artist: Sitting Wind (1925 – 2002, Canadian)

Date: 1967

Medium: acrylic on canvas

Catalogue Number: WiS.12.01

Description: General colour: Primaries and secondaries. The four sides are all similtaneously used as a base for four scenes. Moving counter clockwise: 1. Two figures by a lake with a canoe, mountains in the background. 2. A house with a blue car parked outside and two teepees next door. 3. A train, a flying sa…

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Artist: Sitting Wind (1925 – 2002, Canadian)

Title: Quadra Vision

Date: 1967

Medium: acrylic on canvas

Dimensions: 61 x 76.2 cm

Description: General colour: Primaries and secondaries. The four sides are all similtaneously used as a base for four scenes. Moving counter clockwise: 1. Two figures by a lake with a canoe, mountains in the background. 2. A house with a blue car parked outside and two teepees next door. 3. A train, a flying saucer and a deep sea diver. 4. A river, on one bank, a farm on the other, a city. Superimposed on all this are geometric shapes that were used in 1967 as a Canadian centenial logs.

Subject: abstract, non-representational

Credit: Purchased from Sitting Wind, 1967

Catalogue Number: WiS.12.01

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View of Beaver Pond

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Artist: Barbara Ballachey (1949 – , Canadian)

Date: 1983

Medium: acrylic on paper

Catalogue Number: BaB.12.01

Description: A blue/purple pond is in centre foreground, surrounded with brownish and green solid shapes. Green foliage, with some distinct trees, are over all the picture, mainly in top third with some distinct trees in immediate foreground. Five grey, stark trees are in center of picture, some more grey at ex…

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Artist: Barbara Ballachey (1949 – , Canadian)

Title: View of Beaver Pond

Date: 1983

Medium: acrylic on paper

Dimensions: 77.5 x 57.3 cm

Description: A blue/purple pond is in centre foreground, surrounded with brownish and green solid shapes. Green foliage, with some distinct trees, are over all the picture, mainly in top third with some distinct trees in immediate foreground. Five grey, stark trees are in center of picture, some more grey at extreme bottom left.

Subject: landscape; pond

Credit: Purchased from Paul Kuhn Fine Arts, Calgary, 1985

Catalogue Number: BaB.12.01

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Big Bear Medicine

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Artist: Dale Auger (1958 – 2008, Canadian)

Date: 1998

Medium: acrylic on canvas

Catalogue Number: AuD.12.01

Description: A large painting of an Indigenous dressed as a bear. The man’s face is visible through the mouth of the bear fur that covers him. The man’s eyes are hidden by shadows. Yellow and black paint is on the rest of his face. In the claws, the man holds a wand-like stick, at the tip of which are four …

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Artist: Dale Auger (1958 – 2008, Canadian)

Title: Big Bear Medicine

Date: 1998

Medium: acrylic on canvas

Dimensions: 92.5 x 92.5 cm

Description: A large painting of an Indigenous dressed as a bear. The man’s face is visible through the mouth of the bear fur that covers him. The man’s eyes are hidden by shadows. Yellow and black paint is on the rest of his face. In the claws, the man holds a wand-like stick, at the tip of which are four feathers. These are in the blc of the image. On either side of the bear’s head are patches of aquamarine.