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Drum Dancer

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Artist: Peter Pitseolak (1902 – 1973, Canadian)

Date: 1970

Medium: stonecut on paper

Catalogue Number: PiP.04.01

Description: A figure clad in a parka, holding two sticks stands in the lower two thirds of the picture. Above hangs a large round drum.

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Artist: Peter Pitseolak (1902 – 1973, Canadian)

Title: Drum Dancer

Date: 1970

Medium: stonecut on paper

Dimensions: 52.6 x 29.7 cm

Description: A figure clad in a parka, holding two sticks stands in the lower two thirds of the picture. Above hangs a large round drum.

Subject: figure; male

Credit: Gift of Unknown, 1968

Catalogue Number: PiP.04.01

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Ghost Dance

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Artist: Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)

Date: 1972

Medium: lithograph on paper

Catalogue Number: StS.04.02

Description: Colour: black on white. A man stands at center. His arms reach out to the left. He has a feather in his hair and a ring in his ear. His lower body is transparent. Across the lower part of the picture behind him is a semi-circle of dancing figures going around to the left. Behind the man's head are …

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Artist: Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)

Title: Ghost Dance

Date: 1972

Medium: lithograph on paper

Dimensions: 39.3 x 59.5 cm

Description: Colour: black on white. A man stands at center. His arms reach out to the left. He has a feather in his hair and a ring in his ear. His lower body is transparent. Across the lower part of the picture behind him is a semi-circle of dancing figures going around to the left. Behind the man's head are three wide round bands going across the picture.

Subject: figure, male; group; mythological

Credit: Purchased from Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975

Catalogue Number: StS.04.02

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Reefs Ahead

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Artist: J. B. Freitas

Date: 1930 – 1950

Medium: etching on paper

Catalogue Number: FrJ.04.01

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Artist: J. B. Freitas

Title: Reefs Ahead

Date: 1930 – 1950

Medium: etching on paper

Dimensions: 16.0 x 21.5 cm

Subject: seascape; Pacific; figure; group; activity; fishing

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: FrJ.04.01

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Summer Night

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Date: 1931

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.25

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: Summer Night

Date: 1931

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 17.5 x 24.0 cm

Subject: landscape; figure; group; lake

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.25

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Two Indians

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Artist: James Agrell Smith (1913 – 1988, Canadian)

Date: 1977

Medium: wood engraving on paper

Catalogue Number: SmJ.04.08

Description: Two people dressed in outerwear, are standing facing to the right, the one in front has a cigarette in his left hand, right hand in pocket, the other has his hands behind his back, image in black ink. Initialed JAS in block brc: in pencil from l: Two Indians 27/50 James Agrell Smith.

Artist: James Agrell Smith (1913 – 1988, Canadian)

Title: Two Indians

Date: 1977

Medium: wood engraving on paper

Dimensions: 19.7;21.0 x 12.3;14.2 cm

Description: Two people dressed in outerwear, are standing facing to the right, the one in front has a cigarette in his left hand, right hand in pocket, the other has his hands behind his back, image in black ink. Initialed JAS in block brc: in pencil from l: Two Indians 27/50 James Agrell Smith.