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Viewing of Chrysanthemums at the Temporary Imperial Palace

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Artist
Yoshu Chikanobu (1838 – 1912, Japanese)
Date
1888
Medium
woodblock on paper
Catalogue Number
ChY.04.07 a-c
Description
This triptych is a summer scene made up of mostly greens and reds. The three panels all feature groups of women. There is a lake in the background. The first panel contains a group of three women,2 standing and one crouching, in the foreground. In the background are 3 more women immersed in the…
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Artist
Yoshu Chikanobu (1838 – 1912, Japanese)
Title
Viewing of Chrysanthemums at the Temporary Imperial Palace
Date
1888
Medium
woodblock on paper
Dimensions
37 x 74 cm
Description
This triptych is a summer scene made up of mostly greens and reds. The three panels all feature groups of women. There is a lake in the background. The first panel contains a group of three women,2 standing and one crouching, in the foreground. In the background are 3 more women immersed in the flowers. In the trc os a building on an overhang. The second panel features 4 women clustered in front of large flowers. The third panel also contains 4 women. In the tlc is a gazebo of sorts with flowers all around.
Subject
group
women
activity
summer
flower viewing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
ChY.04.07 a-c
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Artist
R. L. Hunter
Date
1952
Medium
felt maker; ink; graphite crayon on paper
Catalogue Number
HlR.03.01
Description
Four figures sitting in the centre left foreground, group of people centre of drawing around a green clump of bush and multi-coloured banners flying on the air centre. Tents and teepees set around the central banner area.
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Artist
R. L. Hunter
Title
Indian Life 1952
Date
1952
Medium
felt maker; ink; graphite crayon on paper
Dimensions
45.0 x 56.0 cm
Description
Four figures sitting in the centre left foreground, group of people centre of drawing around a green clump of bush and multi-coloured banners flying on the air centre. Tents and teepees set around the central banner area.
Subject
figure
group
ceremonial
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
HlR.03.01
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Noon Time at Ike-No-Hata

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Artist
Kobayashi Kiyochika (1847 – 1915, Japanese)
Date
1880
Medium
woodblock on paper
Catalogue Number
KiY.04.04
Description
winter scene with very grey sky, a man and a woman are crossing a snow-covered bridge carrying umbrellas,several snow-covered buildings in the distance
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Artist
Kobayashi Kiyochika (1847 – 1915, Japanese)
Title
Noon Time at Ike-No-Hata
Date
1880
Medium
woodblock on paper
Dimensions
24.4 x 36.5 cm
Description
winter scene with very grey sky, a man and a woman are crossing a snow-covered bridge carrying umbrellas,several snow-covered buildings in the distance
Subject
landscape
figure ;group
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
KiY.04.04
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Ike-No-Hata Fireworks

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Artist
Kobayashi Kiyochika (1847 – 1915, Japanese)
Date
1881
Medium
woodblock on paper
Catalogue Number
KiY.04.05
Description
two boys climb a tree and a crowd of people are watching fireworks across a body of water, red lanterns are strung between the trees
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Artist
Kobayashi Kiyochika (1847 – 1915, Japanese)
Title
Ike-No-Hata Fireworks
Date
1881
Medium
woodblock on paper
Dimensions
24.7 x 36.6 cm
Description
two boys climb a tree and a crowd of people are watching fireworks across a body of water, red lanterns are strung between the trees
Subject
landscape
figure
group
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
KiY.04.05
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Stony Rapid, Athabasca River

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Artist
Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)
Date
1955
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
LaE.05.12
Description
General colour: green. Four men are rowing while one poles a long barge up from the bottom left through turbulent water. Another boat moves across to the left on the right side near the trees which cut the picture horizontally in half. Above the trees is sky.signed lr: “E.C.W.Lamarque 1955”
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Artist
Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)
Title
Stony Rapid, Athabasca River
Date
1955
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
42.2 x 52.4 cm
Description
General colour: green. Four men are rowing while one poles a long barge up from the bottom left through turbulent water. Another boat moves across to the left on the right side near the trees which cut the picture horizontally in half. Above the trees is sky.signed lr: “E.C.W.Lamarque 1955”
Subject
landscape
river
boating
group, males
Ernest Lamarque
Credit
Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
Catalogue Number
LaE.05.12
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Seven Horses, Three Men, Riding

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Artist
John Lefthand Jr.
Date
1950 – 1970
Medium
oil on canvas board
Catalogue Number
LeJ.02.03
Description
Starting centre bottom on foreground there are two men on horseback, in front of which are two packhorses, then two horses, centre horizon line is the last man on horseback, hills to either side of the group.
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Artist
John Lefthand Jr.
Title
Seven Horses, Three Men, Riding
Date
1950 – 1970
Medium
oil on canvas board
Dimensions
23.0 x 30.0 cm
Description
Starting centre bottom on foreground there are two men on horseback, in front of which are two packhorses, then two horses, centre horizon line is the last man on horseback, hills to either side of the group.
Subject
landscape
figure, group
animal, horse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
LeJ.02.03
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Artist
Joseph Francis Plaskett (1918 – 2014, Canadian)
Date
1954
Medium
etching; soft ground; aquatint on paper
Catalogue Number
PlJ.04.06
Description
On back: Soft ground, and aquatint, - etching. Balcony scene in theatre, people seated in three rows around circular overlooking lower floor (stage). Circle in left bottom of picture, rows emanating behind.
Artist
Joseph Francis Plaskett (1918 – 2014, Canadian)
Title
Theatre, Paris 1954
Date
1954
Medium
etching; soft ground; aquatint on paper
Dimensions
17.8; 18.5 x 23.5; 23.5 cm
Description
On back: Soft ground, and aquatint, - etching. Balcony scene in theatre, people seated in three rows around circular overlooking lower floor (stage). Circle in left bottom of picture, rows emanating behind.
Subject
figure
group
Credit
Gift of Elizabeth Rummel, Banff, 1981
Catalogue Number
PlJ.04.06
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Artist
John Harold Thomas Snow (1911 – 2004, Canadian)
Date
1950
Medium
coloured lithograph on paper
Catalogue Number
SnJ.04.03
Description
A black, full face portrait of a man and a woman from chest; the man's head is cut off at top of picture; irregular white lines outline features of face and clothes; background is yellow vertical lines both sides; a door with 6 pane window centre left.
Artist
John Harold Thomas Snow (1911 – 2004, Canadian)
Title
Couple
Date
1950
Medium
coloured lithograph on paper
Dimensions
35.5 x 25.5 cm
Description
A black, full face portrait of a man and a woman from chest; the man's head is cut off at top of picture; irregular white lines outline features of face and clothes; background is yellow vertical lines both sides; a door with 6 pane window centre left.
Subject
abstract
portrait, group
Credit
Gift of John Harold Thomas Snow, Calgary, 1990
Catalogue Number
SnJ.04.03
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Artist
John Harold Thomas Snow (1911 – 2004, Canadian)
Date
1951
Medium
coloured lithograph on paper
Catalogue Number
SnJ.04.04
Description
Predominantly black with white; night scene at a midway; centre right a bald-headed man with striped shirt is gesturing with his right hand; foreground head and shoulders of people; tents and awnings trc and tl; tlc night sky with tower and moon.
Artist
John Harold Thomas Snow (1911 – 2004, Canadian)
Title
Midway
Date
1951
Medium
coloured lithograph on paper
Dimensions
39.8 x 31.7 cm
Description
Predominantly black with white; night scene at a midway; centre right a bald-headed man with striped shirt is gesturing with his right hand; foreground head and shoulders of people; tents and awnings trc and tl; tlc night sky with tower and moon.
Subject
figure, group
Credit
Gift of John Harold Thomas Snow, Calgary, 1990
Catalogue Number
SnJ.04.04
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Artist
Sitting Wind (1925 – 2002, Canadian)
Date
1950 – 1970
Medium
oil on masonite
Catalogue Number
WiS.02.02
Description
Five people, all with back packs, one with a child, are climbing a steep rock. Right foreground is light green, the left of the picture is dominated by the cliff, sheer sides. A mountain range is behind, the sky is streaked horizontally with blues and greens, going to lighter closer to the horizon.
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Artist
Sitting Wind (1925 – 2002, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1950 – 1970
Medium
oil on masonite
Dimensions
60.2 x 75.4 cm
Description
Five people, all with back packs, one with a child, are climbing a steep rock. Right foreground is light green, the left of the picture is dominated by the cliff, sheer sides. A mountain range is behind, the sky is streaked horizontally with blues and greens, going to lighter closer to the horizon.
Subject
landscape, mountain
figure, group
activity, hiking
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WiS.02.02
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