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Inuit Hunter Spearing Seal

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Artist
Kenojuak Ashevak (1927 – 2013, Canadian)
Date
1962
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
KeN.04.02
Description
tlc is a line rendering of an igloo with 2 humps; a parka clad man has his right arm raised and holding a speear which is pointing downwards towards a seal; the man and seal are black, the parka and leggings have white trim; off the right of the picture is an embossed circle, 2.8 dia. with letter i…
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Artist
Kenojuak Ashevak (1927 – 2013, Canadian)
Title
Inuit Hunter Spearing Seal
Date
1962
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
31.5 x 45.5 cm
Description
tlc is a line rendering of an igloo with 2 humps; a parka clad man has his right arm raised and holding a speear which is pointing downwards towards a seal; the man and seal are black, the parka and leggings have white trim; off the right of the picture is an embossed circle, 2.8 dia. with letter inside;Bottom reads “23/50 Dorset 1962 Kenoyouk”Back reads “#274 - DoR/Fg 1962-19”Canadian Eskimo Arts Council (CEAC) embossed chop in br
Subject
Activity
hunting
Figure
male
Animal
Seal
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
KeN.04.02
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Lady Minto and Cowboy in National Park, Banff, Canada

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Artist
A. Pearse
Date
1901
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
PeA.03.01
Description
A realistic drawing in black and white; A mounted rider dressed in buckskins is talking with a lady standing near him; the lady has a long dress, ornate hat and an umbrella; to the right of the picture is a two-horse carriage with 3 people sitting in it; 2 helmeted riders and another man walking ne…
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Artist
A. Pearse
Title
Lady Minto and Cowboy in National Park, Banff, Canada
Date
1901
Medium
ink on paper
Description
A realistic drawing in black and white; A mounted rider dressed in buckskins is talking with a lady standing near him; the lady has a long dress, ornate hat and an umbrella; to the right of the picture is a two-horse carriage with 3 people sitting in it; 2 helmeted riders and another man walking near the carriage; a herd of bison are near; trees and grass on the flats and up the mountain side; top left corner indicates a slightly cloudy sky.
Subject
Figure
female
Lady Minto
aristocracy
cowboy
Animal
buffalo
Transportation
carriage
Credit
Purchased from John J. Norris, Camberlay, England, 1980
Catalogue Number
PeA.03.01
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Man Calling to Birds

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Artist
Sheelaky Tapungai (1902 – 1985, Canadian)
Date
1961
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
ShL.04.01
Description
Three blackbirds in silhouette all facing to the right, wings up; bird on left has a stylized face on the top of his tail; br and Inuit man, dark red, has arms and legs outstretched; stylized features.
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Artist
Sheelaky Tapungai (1902 – 1985, Canadian)
Title
Man Calling to Birds
Date
1961
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
51.0 x 76.2 cm
Description
Three blackbirds in silhouette all facing to the right, wings up; bird on left has a stylized face on the top of his tail; br and Inuit man, dark red, has arms and legs outstretched; stylized features.
Subject
Figure
male
Animal
blackbird
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
ShL.04.01
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Seal Thoughts of Man

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Artist
Akesuk Tudlik (1890 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1959
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
TuD.04.01
Description
Black silhouette of a man with arms up, standing on the head of a seal (head and shoulders of the seal); features cut out with red in the eyes and the seal’s nose.
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Artist
Akesuk Tudlik (1890 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Seal Thoughts of Man
Date
1959
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
61.0 x 20.6 cm
Description
Black silhouette of a man with arms up, standing on the head of a seal (head and shoulders of the seal); features cut out with red in the eyes and the seal’s nose.
Subject
Abstract
Figure
Inuit
Animal
seal
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
TuD.04.01
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Untitled (Three Indians on Horseback in Snowstorm)

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Artist
Frederic S. Remington (1861 – 1909, American)
Date
1888 – 1909
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
ReF.04.01
Description
Three figures on horseback, riding to the left of the picture; they are all dressed warmly, with blankets over their legs; the horses are knee deep in snow, which is swirling around; the two front Indians faces are coloured light brown, the second has 2 yellow feathers in his fur cap; the third rid…
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Artist
Frederic S. Remington (1861 – 1909, American)
Title
Untitled (Three Indians on Horseback in Snowstorm)
Date
1888 – 1909
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
28.9 x 28.3 cm
Description
Three figures on horseback, riding to the left of the picture; they are all dressed warmly, with blankets over their legs; the horses are knee deep in snow, which is swirling around; the two front Indians faces are coloured light brown, the second has 2 yellow feathers in his fur cap; the third rider is quite indistinct.
Subject
Figure
male
Animal
horse
Weather
snowstorm
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
ReF.04.01
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Artist
Nicodemus Nowyook (1902 – 1985, Canadian)
Date
1972
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
NoN.04.01
Description
A long horizontal image of a whale hunt; six hunter in a boat and the whale are black; the wter is a ‘fish-scale’ blue/greenBottom right corner reads “ᓇᐅᔪ ᓂᑯᑎᒧᓯ; ᑕᒥ ᐃᕕ”
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Artist
Nicodemus Nowyook (1902 – 1985, Canadian)
Title
Whale Hunt
Date
1972
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
42.5 x 61.5 cm
Description
A long horizontal image of a whale hunt; six hunter in a boat and the whale are black; the wter is a ‘fish-scale’ blue/greenBottom right corner reads “ᓇᐅᔪ ᓂᑯᑎᒧᓯ; ᑕᒥ ᐃᕕ”
Subject
Figure
male
Animal
whale
Activity
hunting
Credit
Gift of Alison Rossiter, Navesink, USA, 1989
Catalogue Number
NoN.04.01
Images
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