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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1880
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.02
Description
Scene of houses and dwellings, grey brown with brown roof. - pale blue sky, with a pale brown/yellow sun in the center.“The houses in this (probably English) town extend onto a stone bridge but there is some confusion in architectural structure and progression. A rather static figure, centre left, …
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Old Town
Date
c. 1880
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
16.5 x 18.5 cm
Description
Scene of houses and dwellings, grey brown with brown roof. - pale blue sky, with a pale brown/yellow sun in the center.“The houses in this (probably English) town extend onto a stone bridge but there is some confusion in architectural structure and progression. A rather static figure, centre left, is further evidence of an early date for this painting.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.02
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Eventide, Maligne Lake

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Artist
David Pugh (1946 – 1994, Canadian)
Date
1991
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
PhD.02.01
Description
Lake and mountain scene, mostly dark blue, bottom half is the lake, trees rim left and right side at centre with reflections, narrow peninsula extends from brc to centre left. A ground of coniferous trees on it near end, reflections, a single coniferous tree at left runs from top to bottom, sparse…
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Artist
David Pugh (1946 – 1994, Canadian)
Title
Eventide, Maligne Lake
Date
1991
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
61.0 x 75.8 cm
Description
Lake and mountain scene, mostly dark blue, bottom half is the lake, trees rim left and right side at centre with reflections, narrow peninsula extends from brc to centre left. A ground of coniferous trees on it near end, reflections, a single coniferous tree at left runs from top to bottom, sparsely branched, snow cappped mountains rise from lake edge, long white clouds, predominantly centre to top left.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Credit
Purchased from Masters Gallery ltd., Calgary, 1991
Catalogue Number
PhD.02.01
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Artist
Jean Pilch (1947 – , Canadian)
Date
1990
Medium
graphite; polychrome on paper
Catalogue Number
PiJ.03.01
Description
A blossoming glacier lily is centered in the drawing, three yellow blossoms with green foliage, more green foliage is detailed poking through the snow.
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Artist
Jean Pilch (1947 – , Canadian)
Title
Glacier Lilies
Date
1990
Medium
graphite; polychrome on paper
Dimensions
23.0 x 15.2 cm
Description
A blossoming glacier lily is centered in the drawing, three yellow blossoms with green foliage, more green foliage is detailed poking through the snow.
Subject
botanical
lily
Credit
Gift of Sunshine Village, Banff, 1990
Catalogue Number
PiJ.03.01
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Reflection, Vermilion Lake, Banff

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Artist
Jeffrey Spalding (1951 – , Canadian)
Date
1990
Medium
oil on wood
Catalogue Number
SlJ.02.01
Description
A nocturnal setting of quasi-realistic rendering of Mount Rundle as seen from the Vermilion Lakes; the bottom half foreground is various shades of blue indicating the lake; a line of mountains runs from edge to edge with focus on Mount Rundle to the right; shades of light purple highlight the mo…
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Artist
Jeffrey Spalding (1951 – , Canadian)
Title
Reflection, Vermilion Lake, Banff
Date
1990
Medium
oil on wood
Dimensions
81.2 x 203.0 cm
Description
A nocturnal setting of quasi-realistic rendering of Mount Rundle as seen from the Vermilion Lakes; the bottom half foreground is various shades of blue indicating the lake; a line of mountains runs from edge to edge with focus on Mount Rundle to the right; shades of light purple highlight the mountains; Tunnel Mountain and to the left is very dark; top third is sky, light blue behind Mount Rundle with red/orange streaked cloud over it.
Subject
landscape, mountains
landscape, Mount Rundle;
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
SlJ.02.01
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Artist
S. K. M.
Date
1875 – 1900
Medium
paper on cloth
Catalogue Number
MsK.09.01
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Artist
S. K. M.
Title
Sketchbook
Date
1875 – 1900
Medium
paper on cloth
Dimensions
15.0 x 22.7 cm
Subject
sketchbook
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
MsK.09.01
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Artist
Hiroshi Yoshida (1876 – 1950, Japanese)
Date
1876 – 1950
Medium
woodcut on paper
Catalogue Number
YoH.04.17
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Artist
Hiroshi Yoshida (1876 – 1950, Japanese)
Title
Nigatsu-do Temple
Date
1876 – 1950
Medium
woodcut on paper
Dimensions
37.6; 37.8 x 25.5; 26.0 cm
Subject
architecture
figure
group
religious
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
YoH.04.17
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Artist
Zelda F. Nelson-Henricks
Date
1991
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
HeZ.05.01
Description
A mountain landscape, the foreground is covered with rocks and varied green grasses, dark green evergreens in central area, centre left to right is a mountain range with some snow, the top third is blue sky with narrow white clouds.
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Artist
Zelda F. Nelson-Henricks
Title
Near Quartz Ridge
Date
1991
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
26.3 x 35.4 cm
Description
A mountain landscape, the foreground is covered with rocks and varied green grasses, dark green evergreens in central area, centre left to right is a mountain range with some snow, the top third is blue sky with narrow white clouds.
Subject
landscape, mountain
landscape, summer
exhibition, Sunshine Art
Credit
Purchased from Sunshine Village, Banff, 1991
Catalogue Number
HeZ.05.01
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Artist
Catherine Perehudoff Fowler (1958 – , Canadian)
Date
1992
Medium
acrylic on canvas
Catalogue Number
PeC.12.01
Description
A realistic rendering of a portion of Lake O'Hara, the foregound is a mass of colours, grasses and flowers, the lake is below centre from the left , the right side is covered with foliage, the mountains rise behind the lake to top left edge, the right top corner is sky
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Artist
Catherine Perehudoff Fowler (1958 – , Canadian)
Title
Lake O'Hara
Date
1992
Medium
acrylic on canvas
Dimensions
122.0 x 122.0 cm
Description
A realistic rendering of a portion of Lake O'Hara, the foregound is a mass of colours, grasses and flowers, the lake is below centre from the left , the right side is covered with foliage, the mountains rise behind the lake to top left edge, the right top corner is sky
Subject
landscape
mountain
Lake O'Hara
lake
summer
Credit
Purchased from Catherine Perehudoff Fowler, Saskatoon, 1992
Catalogue Number
PeC.12.01
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Artist
Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian)
Date
1990
Medium
oil; acrylic on canvas
Catalogue Number
MiB.02.01
Description
A large red mass dominates the painting, from the foreground blue, green, yellow tube-shapes spiral upwards, top left corner is blue
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Artist
Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian)
Title
Thunder
Date
1990
Medium
oil; acrylic on canvas
Dimensions
167.6 x 160.0 cm
Description
A large red mass dominates the painting, from the foreground blue, green, yellow tube-shapes spiral upwards, top left corner is blue
Subject
abstract
expressionist
Credit
Gift of Barbara Milne, Calgary, 1992
Catalogue Number
MiB.02.01
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Breaking Camp on Mount Logan, Yukon

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Artist
Ted Raftery
Date
1991
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
RaT.02.01
Description
Foreground from near top left to near bottom right is a snow covered mountain slope, 3 climbers with rope are on the slope, background is snow covered mountains protruding through cloud cover, top quarter is clear blue sky
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Artist
Ted Raftery
Title
Breaking Camp on Mount Logan, Yukon
Date
1991
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
40.5 x 50.7 cm
Description
Foreground from near top left to near bottom right is a snow covered mountain slope, 3 climbers with rope are on the slope, background is snow covered mountains protruding through cloud cover, top quarter is clear blue sky
Subject
landscape
mountain
people
Mount Logan
activity
climbing
Credit
Gift of Ted Raftery, Calgary, 1992
Catalogue Number
RaT.02.01
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Artist
Phil Michaud (1935 – 2010, Canadian)
Date
1991
Medium
oil pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
MiP.03.02
Description
Bottom left edge to past centre is the top edge of evergreen trees, behind that is a mountain range spanning the bottom third from edge to edge, the rest of the drawing is a cloudy sky, the mountains and clouds are blue and white
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Artist
Phil Michaud (1935 – 2010, Canadian)
Title
Mountain Scene
Date
1991
Medium
oil pastel on paper
Dimensions
42.8 x 53.0 cm
Description
Bottom left edge to past centre is the top edge of evergreen trees, behind that is a mountain range spanning the bottom third from edge to edge, the rest of the drawing is a cloudy sky, the mountains and clouds are blue and white
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Phil Michaud, Banff, 1991
Catalogue Number
MiP.03.02
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Artist
Rudkin
Date
1991
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
RuD.02.01
Description
A realistic rendering of Peter Whyte, he is facing to the left, eyes down, wearing a red striped shirt, blue tie and buckskin jacket, the background is various shades of blue
Artist
Rudkin
Title
Peter Whyte
Date
1991
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
30.4 x 22.7 cm
Description
A realistic rendering of Peter Whyte, he is facing to the left, eyes down, wearing a red striped shirt, blue tie and buckskin jacket, the background is various shades of blue
Subject
portrait
male
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Dr. R. L. Kincel, Calgary, 1992
Catalogue Number
RuD.02.01
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Lake Louise, Alberta

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Artist
Alice Saltiel (1948 – , Canadian)
Date
1990
Medium
serigraph on paper
Catalogue Number
SmA.04.09
Description
Mount Victoria and glacier in brown, white, blue, dominates the top half of the picture, a clear blue sky, the foreground is tracked and drifted snow with 2 snow covered evergreens
Artist
Alice Saltiel (1948 – , Canadian)
Title
Lake Louise, Alberta
Date
1990
Medium
serigraph on paper
Dimensions
20.4 x 28.3 cm
Description
Mount Victoria and glacier in brown, white, blue, dominates the top half of the picture, a clear blue sky, the foreground is tracked and drifted snow with 2 snow covered evergreens
Subject
landscape
mountain
Lake Louise
Credit
Gift of Alice Saltiel, Canmore, 1992
Catalogue Number
SmA.04.09
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Artist
Alice Saltiel (1948 – , Canadian)
Date
1991
Medium
serigraph on paper
Catalogue Number
SmA.04.10
Description
A clear blue sky is the backdrop for Cascade Mountain which is centred in the picture, in brown, blue and white, sunlight is hitting the peaks on the left, coniferous and deciduous trees are silhouetted along centre, foreground is shadowed snow
Artist
Alice Saltiel (1948 – , Canadian)
Title
Cascade Mountain
Date
1991
Medium
serigraph on paper
Dimensions
28.7 x 38.2 cm
Description
A clear blue sky is the backdrop for Cascade Mountain which is centred in the picture, in brown, blue and white, sunlight is hitting the peaks on the left, coniferous and deciduous trees are silhouetted along centre, foreground is shadowed snow
Subject
landscape
mountain
Cascade Mountain
Credit
Gift of Alice Saltiel, Canmore, 1992
Catalogue Number
SmA.04.10
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Artist
Alice Saltiel (1948 – , Canadian)
Date
1990
Medium
serigraph on paper
Catalogue Number
SmA.04.07
Description
The sun is hitting the ridges of Mount Rundle which dominates top half, a blue sky with clouds to the left, bottom half is a snow covered lake, open water in immediate foreground, trees, bushes and stumps scattered over lake
Artist
Alice Saltiel (1948 – , Canadian)
Title
Mount Rundle
Date
1990
Medium
serigraph on paper
Dimensions
28.3 x 38.3 cm
Description
The sun is hitting the ridges of Mount Rundle which dominates top half, a blue sky with clouds to the left, bottom half is a snow covered lake, open water in immediate foreground, trees, bushes and stumps scattered over lake
Subject
landscape
mountain
Mount Rundle
lake
Vermilion Lakes
Credit
Gift of Alice Saltiel, Canmore, 1992
Catalogue Number
SmA.04.07
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Artist
Alice Saltiel (1948 – , Canadian)
Date
1991
Medium
serigraph on paper
Catalogue Number
SmA.04.11
Description
The mountain covers almost the whole frame with the peak almost to the top, clear blue sky with the sun hitting the peaks, the face of the mountain is patterned with snow and shadows, a lake in the foreground reflects part of the mountain, coniferous trees silhouetted bottom right
Artist
Alice Saltiel (1948 – , Canadian)
Title
Mount Assiniboine
Date
1991
Medium
serigraph on paper
Dimensions
38.3 x 28.2 cm
Description
The mountain covers almost the whole frame with the peak almost to the top, clear blue sky with the sun hitting the peaks, the face of the mountain is patterned with snow and shadows, a lake in the foreground reflects part of the mountain, coniferous trees silhouetted bottom right
Subject
landscape
mountain
Mount Assiniboine
Credit
Gift of Alice Saltiel, Canmore, 1992
Catalogue Number
SmA.04.11
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Artist
Alice Saltiel (1948 – , Canadian)
Date
1990
Medium
serigraph on paper
Catalogue Number
SmA.04.08
Description
Snow capped Three Sisters with green forest across centre of picture dominate, clear blue sky, a river flanked by rocky shoreline emerges from foreground
Artist
Alice Saltiel (1948 – , Canadian)
Title
The Three Sisters
Date
1990
Medium
serigraph on paper
Dimensions
28.3 x 38.3 cm
Description
Snow capped Three Sisters with green forest across centre of picture dominate, clear blue sky, a river flanked by rocky shoreline emerges from foreground
Subject
landscape
mountain
Three Sisters
Credit
Gift of Alice Saltiel, Canmore, 1992
Catalogue Number
SmA.04.08
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Spirit Island, Maligne Lake

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Artist
Alice Saltiel (1948 – , Canadian)
Date
1992
Medium
serigraph on paper
Catalogue Number
SmA.04.12
Description
A lake covers bottom half, a piece of land with some coniferous trees juts out into the water from the right corner to centre left, mountains rise both sides of lake, cloudy sky
Artist
Alice Saltiel (1948 – , Canadian)
Title
Spirit Island, Maligne Lake
Date
1992
Medium
serigraph on paper
Dimensions
23.0 x 28.3 cm
Description
A lake covers bottom half, a piece of land with some coniferous trees juts out into the water from the right corner to centre left, mountains rise both sides of lake, cloudy sky
Subject
landscape
mountain
lake
Maligne Lake
Credit
Gift of Alice Saltiel, Canmore, 1992
Catalogue Number
SmA.04.12
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Artist
Alice Saltiel (1948 – , Canadian)
Date
1992
Medium
serigraph on paper
Catalogue Number
SmA.04.13
Description
A green lake with mountain reflections is in the foreground, rocky shore and trees on left bank, 2 mountains rise from water's edge to centre and top right, snow covered, blue sky with one cloud at top left
Artist
Alice Saltiel (1948 – , Canadian)
Title
Mount Edith Cavell
Date
1992
Medium
serigraph on paper
Dimensions
23.0 x 28.5 cm
Description
A green lake with mountain reflections is in the foreground, rocky shore and trees on left bank, 2 mountains rise from water's edge to centre and top right, snow covered, blue sky with one cloud at top left
Subject
landscape
mountain
lake
Mount Edith Cavell
Credit
Gift of Alice Saltiel, Canmore, 1992
Catalogue Number
SmA.04.13
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Spring: The Three Sisters

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Artist
Alice Saltiel (1948 – , Canadian)
Date
1992
Medium
serigraph on paper
Catalogue Number
SmA.04.14
Description
A lush green meadow has a small river in the foreground, trees and grasses extend up the mountainsides, The Three Sisters at top centre are snow covered, blue sky with a white cloud top left
Artist
Alice Saltiel (1948 – , Canadian)
Title
Spring: The Three Sisters
Date
1992
Medium
serigraph on paper
Dimensions
22.9 x 28.5 cm
Description
A lush green meadow has a small river in the foreground, trees and grasses extend up the mountainsides, The Three Sisters at top centre are snow covered, blue sky with a white cloud top left
Subject
landscape
mountain
Three Sisters
Credit
Gift of Alice Saltiel, Canmore, 1992
Catalogue Number
SmA.04.14
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