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Brazeau Snowfield, Jasper

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Artist
Lawren S. Harris (1885 – 1970, Canadian)
Date
c. 1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
HaL.03.01
Description
Inscription reads: Brazeau Snowfield, Jasper. Sketchbook drawing by Lawren S. Harris (1885-1970). Presented to the Peter Whyte Gallery, Banff, Alta. in memory of Peter & Catharine Whyte by Anne & Lawren P. Harris, June, 1979. Also written by Lawren P. Harris is the Following: I certify this work to…
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Artist
Lawren S. Harris (1885 – 1970, Canadian)
Title
Brazeau Snowfield, Jasper
Date
c. 1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
18.0 x 24.5 cm
Description
Inscription reads: Brazeau Snowfield, Jasper. Sketchbook drawing by Lawren S. Harris (1885-1970). Presented to the Peter Whyte Gallery, Banff, Alta. in memory of Peter & Catharine Whyte by Anne & Lawren P. Harris, June, 1979. Also written by Lawren P. Harris is the Following: I certify this work to be an original sketchbook drawing by Lawren S. Harris, (1885-1970. Lawren P. Harris, May 22, 1979. Ottawa, Ontario.
Subject
landscape
mountains
snowfield
Jasper National Park
Credit
Gift of Lawren P. Harris, Ottawa, 1979
Catalogue Number
HaL.03.01
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Canadian Highlanders Are With You

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1939 – 1945
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.757
Description
Two images of what appears to be sketches for propaganda posters for World War II. The top image is a Canadian Highlander standing on a hill in a poised stance holding a lee enfield. In the background there is a mountain range, and below his feet is says “CANADIAN HIGHLANDERS ARE WITH YOU.” In the …
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Canadian Highlanders Are With You
Date
1939 – 1945
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
25.3 x 16.2 cm
Description
Two images of what appears to be sketches for propaganda posters for World War II. The top image is a Canadian Highlander standing on a hill in a poised stance holding a lee enfield. In the background there is a mountain range, and below his feet is says “CANADIAN HIGHLANDERS ARE WITH YOU.” In the second image it is the Highlander again looking out to the mountain range with his back to the viewer.
Subject
World War II
Highlander
gun
lee enfield
mountains
reserves
army
propaganda
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.757
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1969
Medium
graphite; coloured graphite on curfew paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.03.03
Description
Small sketch of a road with foothills rolling off on either side of the road. The road leads to a mountain range; blue coloured pencil is used to accent the mountain peaks as well as blue spot rain/snow drops centre under image. Artist signature: centre under image Sinclair ‘69.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Chilcotin Road
Date
1969
Medium
graphite; coloured graphite on curfew paper
Dimensions
26.5 x 31.6 cm
Description
Small sketch of a road with foothills rolling off on either side of the road. The road leads to a mountain range; blue coloured pencil is used to accent the mountain peaks as well as blue spot rain/snow drops centre under image. Artist signature: centre under image Sinclair ‘69.
Subject
landscape
mountains
road
blue
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.03.03
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Fallen Tree Stump and Mountain

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.145
Description
Foliage or tree stump centre foreground. Tree along right side, more trees extend into background, dominated by mountain on the horizon. More bare trees to the left of the drawing.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Fallen Tree Stump and Mountain
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
20 x 15.5 cm
Description
Foliage or tree stump centre foreground. Tree along right side, more trees extend into background, dominated by mountain on the horizon. More bare trees to the left of the drawing.
Subject
landscape
mountains
trees
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1985
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.145
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First Shack at Cave + Basin

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1910 – 1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.835
Description
A simple log cabin that is shaped in a simple square is in the foreground. Just in front of the structure there is some logs on on the ground, off to the side is a wooden fence, and behind the building there is a tree without leaves (suggesting that the drawing is later in the year). In the backgro…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
First Shack at Cave + Basin
Date
1910 – 1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
20.4 x 25.3 cm
Description
A simple log cabin that is shaped in a simple square is in the foreground. Just in front of the structure there is some logs on on the ground, off to the side is a wooden fence, and behind the building there is a tree without leaves (suggesting that the drawing is later in the year). In the background there is pine trees, and the Rocky Mountains. In the sky their is a couple clouds. On the door of the building says “HOTEL”, and on the bottom edge is says “FIRST SHACK AT CAVE + BASIN”. Peter signed the drawing in the BRC “PETE WHiTE”
Subject
mountains
Rocky Mountains
Banff
Cave and Basin
hotel
cabin
lumber
log cabin
trees
clouds
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 0
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.835
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2004 – 2004
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
GrL.03.28
Description
A pencil sketch of a landscape on paper with intact sketchbook binding holes at the top. The mountain range encompasses the entirety of the image, and is sketched with a variety of textured lines. The artist’s signature is in the brhc. Au verso, written in pencil in the tlhc, “48/I-5”.
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Kananaskis Study #2
Date
2004 – 2004
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
12..5 x 17.6 cm
Description
A pencil sketch of a landscape on paper with intact sketchbook binding holes at the top. The mountain range encompasses the entirety of the image, and is sketched with a variety of textured lines. The artist’s signature is in the brhc. Au verso, written in pencil in the tlhc, “48/I-5”.
Subject
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2007
Catalogue Number
GrL.03.28
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Kootenay Plains / Study #1

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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2001 – 2001
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
GrL.03.07
Description
A pencil sketch of a landscape on paper with intact sketchbook binding holes at the top. The mountains are rendered in simple, single lines, and shading is done centrally on the left and right sides. The artist’s signature is in the brhc. Au verso, written in pencil in the tlhc, “45/G-7”.
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Kootenay Plains / Study #1
Date
2001 – 2001
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
12.5 x 17.6 cm
Description
A pencil sketch of a landscape on paper with intact sketchbook binding holes at the top. The mountains are rendered in simple, single lines, and shading is done centrally on the left and right sides. The artist’s signature is in the brhc. Au verso, written in pencil in the tlhc, “45/G-7”.
Subject
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006
Catalogue Number
GrL.03.07
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Kootenay Plains / Study #1

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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2002 – 2002
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
GrL.03.13
Description
A pencil sketch of a landscape on paper with intact sketchbook binding holes at the top. The sky in the upper section of this piece is empty, while the mountains are darkly shaded. The bottom centre of the work is bare, with a small indication of a reflection. The artist’s signature is in the brhc…
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Kootenay Plains / Study #1
Date
2002 – 2002
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
12.5 x 17.6 cm
Description
A pencil sketch of a landscape on paper with intact sketchbook binding holes at the top. The sky in the upper section of this piece is empty, while the mountains are darkly shaded. The bottom centre of the work is bare, with a small indication of a reflection. The artist’s signature is in the brhc. Au verso, written in pencil in the tlhc, 46/X-6“”.
Subject
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006
Catalogue Number
GrL.03.13
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Kootenay Plains / Study #2

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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2001 – 2001
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
GrL.03.08
Description
A pencil sketch of a landscape on paper with intact sketchbook binding holes at the top. The mountains sit in the centre and to the right of the work, with a long, narrow cloud over the central mountain. Shapes of trees are in the llhc. The artist’s signature is in the brhc. Au verso, written in p…
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Kootenay Plains / Study #2
Date
2001 – 2001
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
12.5 x 17.6 cm
Description
A pencil sketch of a landscape on paper with intact sketchbook binding holes at the top. The mountains sit in the centre and to the right of the work, with a long, narrow cloud over the central mountain. Shapes of trees are in the llhc. The artist’s signature is in the brhc. Au verso, written in pencil in the tlhc, “45/H-7”.
Subject
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006
Catalogue Number
GrL.03.08
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Kootenay Plains / Study #2

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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2002 – 2002
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
GrL.03.14
Description
A pencil sketch of a landscape on paper with intact sketchbook binding holes at the top. Three mountain shapes dominate the top section of this image, with a suggestion of trees in the foreground. The artist’s signature is in the brhc. Au verso, written in pencil in the tlhc, “46/y-6”.
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Kootenay Plains / Study #2
Date
2002 – 2002
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
12.5 x 17.6 cm
Description
A pencil sketch of a landscape on paper with intact sketchbook binding holes at the top. Three mountain shapes dominate the top section of this image, with a suggestion of trees in the foreground. The artist’s signature is in the brhc. Au verso, written in pencil in the tlhc, “46/y-6”.
Subject
landscape
mountains
trees
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006
Catalogue Number
GrL.03.14
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