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Untitled

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Artist: Fredrick S. Chattuses

Date: 1911

Medium: conté on paper

Catalogue Number: ChF.03.01

Description: Colour: black on white. A man facing right sits at a table lighted by a single lamp hanging above right.

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Artist: Fredrick S. Chattuses

Title: Untitled

Date: 1911

Medium: conté on paper

Dimensions: 48.7 x 33.6 cm

Description: Colour: black on white. A man facing right sits at a table lighted by a single lamp hanging above right.

Subject: figure, male

Credit: Gift of W. (family) Painter, 1975

Catalogue Number: ChF.03.01

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Father and Son

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Artist: Augaahs

Date: c. 1965

Medium: fossilized whalebone

Catalogue Number: AuG.06.01

Description: Two figures facing the same direction, the one behind is pushing the other; both dressed in parkas with the hood off the head; pants are indicated cut off at the knees; facial features are carved in, the eyes are hols, nose protruding,mouth indicated only in front figure; the arms of the back perso…

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Artist: Augaahs

Title: Father and Son

Date: c. 1965

Medium: fossilized whalebone

Dimensions: 52.0 x 23.0 x 39.0 cm

Description: Two figures facing the same direction, the one behind is pushing the other; both dressed in parkas with the hood off the head; pants are indicated cut off at the knees; facial features are carved in, the eyes are hols, nose protruding,mouth indicated only in front figure; the arms of the back person are extended to the front person giving an indication of pushing; both figures are bent forward at the waist. The fossilized whalebone has an open texture overall.

Subject: figure; male; Inuit

Credit: Gift of D. S. Harvie, 1969

Catalogue Number: AuG.06.01

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Indian Head Banff Indian Days Coin Model

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Artist: Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)

Date: 1969 – 1976

Medium: plaster

Catalogue Number: BeC.17.01

Description: A realistic rendering of a male, facing to the left; his hair is long and flowing with one rolled braid in front of left ear; feather tied to hair right side of head; a rosette at his neck; signed C. A. Beil R. C. A. Beil provided a design for the Banff Indian Days programe for their coin; valued a…

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Artist: Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)

Title: Indian Head Banff Indian Days Coin Model

Date: 1969 – 1976

Medium: plaster

Dimensions: 20.5 x n/a cm

Description: A realistic rendering of a male, facing to the left; his hair is long and flowing with one rolled braid in front of left ear; feather tied to hair right side of head; a rosette at his neck; signed C. A. Beil R. C. A. Beil provided a design for the Banff Indian Days programe for their coin; valued at one dollar. The original model was reduced to coin size at the minting plant. Part of the display Charlie Beil - Man of Versality? which is one part of four Charlie Beil - A Western Sculptor.

Subject: figure, male; Indigenous

Credit: Gift of Devonian Group of Charitable Foundations, 1979

Catalogue Number: BeC.17.01

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Caribou Cowboy

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Artist: Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)

Date: 1978

Catalogue Number: BeC.06.15

Description: A realistic rendering of a mounted cowboy in full riding dress on a fully equipped western horse. Cast in solid bronze from the lost wax process. Part of the display Charlie Beil - Man of Versatility which was one part of four of the display Charlie Beil - A Western Sculptor.

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Artist: Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)

Title: Caribou Cowboy

Date: 1978

Dimensions: 41.0 x 13.0 x 40.0 cm

Description: A realistic rendering of a mounted cowboy in full riding dress on a fully equipped western horse. Cast in solid bronze from the lost wax process. Part of the display Charlie Beil - Man of Versatility which was one part of four of the display Charlie Beil - A Western Sculptor.

Subject: figure, male; cowboy; animal, horse

Credit: Gift of Devonian Group of Charitable Foundations, 1979

Catalogue Number: BeC.06.15

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Steer Rider

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Artist: Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)

Date: 1978

Catalogue Number: BeC.06.09

Description: A realistic rendering of a steer rider; a brand is on the steer's left hip: xx. Also inscribed on back of base: Studio West Ltd. Cochrane, Alberta.

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Artist: Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)

Title: Steer Rider

Date: 1978

Dimensions: 28.5 x 14.0 cm

Description: A realistic rendering of a steer rider; a brand is on the steer's left hip: xx. Also inscribed on back of base: Studio West Ltd. Cochrane, Alberta.

Subject: figure, male; cowboy; animal, steer

Credit: Gift of Devonian Group of Charitable Foundations, 1979

Catalogue Number: BeC.06.09

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Woman and Child

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Artist: Kowpowik

Date: n.d.

Medium: stone

Catalogue Number: KoW.06.01

Description: Grey/green stone; a woman fully clothed in traditional parka is in a kneeling position, feet turned inward under her; her arms are up on her chest; parka hood off her head; a child’s head peaks up from the parka hood; fur trim is incised around the edges of the garment.

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Artist: Kowpowik

Title: Woman and Child

Date: n.d.

Medium: stone

Dimensions: 23.4 x 13.0 cm

Description: Grey/green stone; a woman fully clothed in traditional parka is in a kneeling position, feet turned inward under her; her arms are up on her chest; parka hood off her head; a child’s head peaks up from the parka hood; fur trim is incised around the edges of the garment.