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Autumn Evening, 1958

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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1958
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.60
Description
Cloudy, moonlit scene, mountains in background stretch across image, Bow Lake at the foot of the mountains in the foreground. In the immediate foreground at the bottom of the image is the shore of the lake, a few trees on it. At the centre left of the image, a line of trees on the bank extends i…
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Autumn Evening, 1958
Date
1958
Medium
watercolour on paper
Description
Cloudy, moonlit scene, mountains in background stretch across image, Bow Lake at the foot of the mountains in the foreground. In the immediate foreground at the bottom of the image is the shore of the lake, a few trees on it. At the centre left of the image, a line of trees on the bank extends in towards the middle of the image.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Bow Lake
Credit
Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.60
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1930
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.01
Description
Two tents are pitched lower left, trees to right, yellow/green foreground, blue mountain in background, yellowish, light blue sky.
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
On the Trail
Date
1930
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
17.0 x 22.1 cm
Description
Two tents are pitched lower left, trees to right, yellow/green foreground, blue mountain in background, yellowish, light blue sky.
Subject
landscape
Candian Rockies
mountain
architecture
building
teepee
tent
Credit
Gift of Lillian Gest, Philadelphia, USA, 1986
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.01
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1950
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.41
Description
The bottom half of the picture has a small lake centered, slopes to off to all sides into mountains, blue tinge centre right; blue mountains in background;a pale blue sky with a full moon to centre left. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition or publication of the co…
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1950
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
15.2 x 19.2 cm
Description
The bottom half of the picture has a small lake centered, slopes to off to all sides into mountains, blue tinge centre right; blue mountains in background;a pale blue sky with a full moon to centre left. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition or publication of the collection, either in whole or in part. Banff centre catalogue numbers: 81 0305 A; 20658
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.41
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1958
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.38
Description
Autumn colours dominate the valley bottom and hills to the sides; blue/green patches in foreground; blue mountain with a snow patch in background; light blue sky, lighter at top left; brc: initialed and dated; mat inscribed; Best of everthing for Xmas & New York from Simpsons. Banff. 1958-9. Credit…
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1958
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
11.4 x 16.7 cm
Description
Autumn colours dominate the valley bottom and hills to the sides; blue/green patches in foreground; blue mountain with a snow patch in background; light blue sky, lighter at top left; brc: initialed and dated; mat inscribed; Best of everthing for Xmas & New York from Simpsons. Banff. 1958-9. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition or publication of the collection, either in whole or in part. Banff Centre catalogue numbers: 81 0397 !; 20660
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.38
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1952
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.42
Description
The foreground is in yellow/green/brown covering the bottom half of the picture; 2 snow patches centre front and centre right; behind this slope is a snow covered mountain range; the top third of the picture is sky, light blue and white. Greetings hand written on mat, bottom right corner: Best Yule…
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1952
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
12.3 x 17.5 cm
Description
The foreground is in yellow/green/brown covering the bottom half of the picture; 2 snow patches centre front and centre right; behind this slope is a snow covered mountain range; the top third of the picture is sky, light blue and white. Greetings hand written on mat, bottom right corner: Best Yuletide Greeetings from Mr. and Mrs. J. Simpson Banff. 1952-3. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition or publication of the collection, either in whole or in part. Banff Centre catalogue numbers: 81 0306 A; 20659.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.42
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1936
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.03
Description
A wooden (foot) bridge is in foreground, it spans from side to side, rocks, a few evergreen trees and grasses in immediate foreground; blue water is evident under bridge; forest with 2 mountains peaks in background; some snow on tops; light blue sky.
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1936
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
34.3 x 24.8 cm
Description
A wooden (foot) bridge is in foreground, it spans from side to side, rocks, a few evergreen trees and grasses in immediate foreground; blue water is evident under bridge; forest with 2 mountains peaks in background; some snow on tops; light blue sky.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
architecture
bridge
Credit
Gift of Lillian Gest, Philadelphia, USA, 1986
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.03
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1935
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.13
Description
Water in the foreground with the reflection of the bushes and pine trees to the left. A hill rises to the left behind the pine trees. There is a bank to the right and further on a stand of pine trees that reaches mid-centre. A very cloudy sky hides most of the mountain in the background.
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1935
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
27.0 x 36.0 cm
Description
Water in the foreground with the reflection of the bushes and pine trees to the left. A hill rises to the left behind the pine trees. There is a bank to the right and further on a stand of pine trees that reaches mid-centre. A very cloudy sky hides most of the mountain in the background.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
valley
water
Jimmy Simpson
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.13
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1958
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.14
Description
This watercolour is painted on the left half of an envelope complete with a cancelled two cent stamp and addressee underneath. Small brush strokes of purple and blue paint denote undergrowth with some pine trees to the left skirting the bottom of an incline. There is a blue lake in the middle and b…
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1958
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
9.0 x 12.0 cm
Description
This watercolour is painted on the left half of an envelope complete with a cancelled two cent stamp and addressee underneath. Small brush strokes of purple and blue paint denote undergrowth with some pine trees to the left skirting the bottom of an incline. There is a blue lake in the middle and blue and white mountains in the background. A yellow sky with blue overhanging clouds.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
valley
water
stamp
envelope
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.14
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1939
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.17
Description
A valley with a stand of evergreens to the left, a few more growing up the slope, a stream of water in the middle, two stands of evergreens on the right growing up the slope, mountains in the background with a clear sky. This is a Christmas card, greeting and signature in brc.
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1939
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
10.8 x 16.8 cm
Description
A valley with a stand of evergreens to the left, a few more growing up the slope, a stream of water in the middle, two stands of evergreens on the right growing up the slope, mountains in the background with a clear sky. This is a Christmas card, greeting and signature in brc.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
valley
water
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.17
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1954 – 1954
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.51
Description
A small lake or stream is in the foreground at the centre right. Bushes surround it in both of the lower corners. A line of trees stretches across the centre of the image. They appear to form an arc. The trees appear to be closer on either side of the image and further away in the middle. A mo…
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Untitled [Bow Lake]
Date
1954 – 1954
Medium
watercolour on paper
Description
A small lake or stream is in the foreground at the centre right. Bushes surround it in both of the lower corners. A line of trees stretches across the centre of the image. They appear to form an arc. The trees appear to be closer on either side of the image and further away in the middle. A mountain capped in snow is in the background. The sky is blue and has clouds in it.
Subject
Landscape
Mountains
Canadian Rockies
Lake
Bow Lake
Credit
Gift of Harry I. Van Rensselaer, 1997
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.51
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