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Album of Folding Screen Drawings by Seiho

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Artist: Takeuchi Seiho (1864 – 1942, Japanese)

Date: n.d.

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: SeT.22.01

Description: an album of prints of painted folding screens by the artist Takeuchi Seiho. Prints are in black and white on cream paper on facing pages inside and feature natural scenes of mountains, a tiger, plants, and landscapes. The album is bound at one side with two gold cords. One cover is printed gold bro…

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Artist: Takeuchi Seiho (1864 – 1942, Japanese)

Title: Album of Folding Screen Drawings by Seiho

Date: n.d.

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 33.5 x 49.0 cm

Description: an album of prints of painted folding screens by the artist Takeuchi Seiho. Prints are in black and white on cream paper on facing pages inside and feature natural scenes of mountains, a tiger, plants, and landscapes. The album is bound at one side with two gold cords. One cover is printed gold brocade with blue Japanese characters. The other is plain with a red square with white characters inside.

Subject: catalogue; Japanese art

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: SeT.22.01

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Alcohol Bottle

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Date: n.d.

Material: glass; metal; paper

Catalogue Number: 110.01.0279

Description: A flat green glass bottle with a metal cap and a black and white paper label on the front that reads “PRODUCT OF SCOTLAND “BLACK & WHITE” REGISTERED TRADE MARK SPECIAL BLEND OF CHOICE OLD SCOTCH WHISKY James Bucheeneer Co. Ltd. SCOTCH WHISKY DISTILLERS GLASGOW & LONDON CONTENTS 26 1/2 OZS DISTILLED…

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Title: Alcohol Bottle

Date: n.d.

Material: glass; metal; paper

Dimensions: 27.0 x 10.0 x 5.5 cm

Description: A flat green glass bottle with a metal cap and a black and white paper label on the front that reads “PRODUCT OF SCOTLAND “BLACK & WHITE” REGISTERED TRADE MARK SPECIAL BLEND OF CHOICE OLD SCOTCH WHISKY James Bucheeneer Co. Ltd. SCOTCH WHISKY DISTILLERS GLASGOW & LONDON CONTENTS 26 1/2 OZS DISTILLED. BLENDED AND BOTTLED IN SCOTLAND.” On the back is a diamond shaped black and white label with a drawing of two dogs (one black and white) on a dias. A piece of cloth tape attached to the shoulder of the bottle reads “SOLVENT” in pencil. The bottle is mostly full of a yellow liquid.

Subject: Whyte home; painting supplies; art supplies; Whisky

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 110.01.0279

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Alex Janvier

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 2016

Author: Hill, Greg. A

Publisher: Ottawa: National Gallery of Canada

Call Number: 06.1 H55a

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Author: Hill, Greg. A

Responsibility: Greg A. Hill

Publisher: Ottawa: National Gallery of Canada

Published Date: 2016

Physical Description: 202 pages : colour illustrations ; 28 cm

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Art; First Nations

Subjects: Janvier, Alex; Painting, Canadian - Exhibitions; Painting, Canadian; Exhibitions

Abstract: Pertains to the artwork and art history of Alex Janvier, an Indigenous man from the Cold Lake First Nations, Treaty 6 Territory. While reflecting his strong Indigenous culture, his art combines both Indigenous and Canadian stylistic elements. His art is deeply representative of his connection to nature, as well as the struggles imposed upon Indigenous Peoples through colonial relations. Parallels can be drawn when considering the effects of colonial relations on Indigenous Peoples and communities, such as those who resided in and around the Canadian Rocky Mountains.

Contents: Foreword -- Where the land begins / Greg A. Hill -- The landlord / Lee-Ann Martin -- The narrative murals of Alex Janvier : Abstraction, representation and oral history / Chris Dueker -- Plates -- Chronology : The life and work of Alex Janvier / Jaime Koebel -- List of works -- Exhibitions -- Further references.

ISBN: 9780888849427

Accession Number: 2019.46

Call Number: 06.1 H55a

Collection: Archives Library

URL Notes: An online resource dedicated to Alex Janvier, offering insight into the history of both himself and his art work.

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https://www.alexjanvier.com/

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Alex Janvier : the renowed artist and master of the circle painting discusses his life and works

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Author: Bracken, Amber

Call Number: P

Author: Bracken, Amber

Responsibility: story and photography by Amber Bracken

Physical Description: p.19-20 : ill.

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Art; Artists; Alberta

Notes: In Canadian Geographic, The Canada 150 issue, (July/August 2017). A written interview done with Alex Janvier. He is a Alberta-born painter and a considered founder of comtemporary indigenous art. The interview can also be watched online at cangeo.ca/ja17/janvier.

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

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Alice Saltiel-Marshall fonds

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Part Of: Alice Saltiel-Marshall fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds pertains to the opening of the Cave and Basin, June 15, 1985; the opening of the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, June 16, 1985; and the Canada Day Parade at Banff, July 1, 1985. Materials donated in 2022 pertain to Alice Saltiel-Marshall and her career as an artist, ca.1970-2010, includ…

Date Range: [1970-2010]; 1985

Reference Code: M591 / V672

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Alice Saltiel-Marshall fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: V672; M591

Sous-Fonds: M591; V672

Accession Number: 6420; 2022.18

Reference Code: M591 / V672

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [1970-2010]; 1985

Physical Description: 31 photographs : prints; col. -- 8 journals -- 3 sketchbooks -- 1 certificae -- 1 CD with digital image files -- ca.25 cm textual records

History / Biographical: (Mary) Alice Saltiel-Marshall (1948-2019) was an artist based in Canmore, Alberta, Canada. Alice operated the company Art by Saltiel and had her work displayed and sold at various locations in the Bow Valley, including the Whyte Museum, the Banff Centre, and Avens Gallery.

Scope & Content: Fonds pertains to the opening of the Cave and Basin, June 15, 1985; the opening of the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, June 16, 1985; and the Canada Day Parade at Banff, July 1, 1985. Materials donated in 2022 pertain to Alice Saltiel-Marshall and her career as an artist, ca.1970-2010, including personal journals, sketchbooks, and a certificate naming Alice as a member of the Canmore Art Guild.

Name Access: Saltiel-Marshall, Alice

Subject Access: Community life; Family and personal life; Personal and Professional Life; Art; Artist

Access Restrictions: No restrictions on access; Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Creator: Saltiel-Marshall, Alice

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure

Biographical Source Notes: https://artbysaltiel.blogspot.com/

Title Source: Title based on accession record

Processing Status: Processed

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Alpenglow : the finest climbs on the 4000m peaks of the Alps

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 2019

Author: Tibbetts, Ben

Publisher: [Hereford] : Ben Tibbetts

Call Number: DQ841 A46 T53 O.S.

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Author: Tibbetts, Ben

Publisher: [Hereford] : Ben Tibbetts

Published Date: 2019

Physical Description: 320 pages : illustrations (color)

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Photography; Alps; Mountaineering; Switzerland; Italy; France; Art

Abstract: Is an inspiring book of photographs, stories and drawings describing The Finest Climbs on the 4000m Peaks of the Alps (from Ben Tibbetts website)