Glenbow Museum
Overview
| Works: | 465 works in 890 publications in 2 languages and 12,161 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Exhibition catalogs Biography History Art Conference papers and proceedings Catalogs Case studies Periodicals Maps Abstracts |
| Roles: | Other |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Glenbow Museum
- We are coming home : repatriation and the restoration of Blackfoot cultural confidence by Gerald T Conaty( )
- A deaccession reader( Book )
- Museums and the paradox of change : a case study in urgent adaptation by Robert R Janes( Book )
- Treasures of the Glenbow Museum by Glenbow Museum( Book )
- Equal measure for kings and commoners : goldweights of the Akan from the collections of the Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Canada by Glenbow Museum( Book )
- The Norcen Gift : Twentieth-Century Canadian art by Norcen Energy Resources Limited( Book )
- Charles Livingston Bull by Peter White( Book )
- Glenbow by Glenbow Museum( )
- Fine American paintings, drawings and sculpture by Manson & Woods International Inc Christie( Book )
- Fine American paintings, drawings and sculpture by Manson & Woods International Inc Christie( Book )
- Important English furniture : including a collection from a New York townhouse and other notable property by Manson & Woods International Inc Christie( Book )
- Multiples contemporary prints from the Glenbow collection by Glenbow Museum( Book )
- Tailfeathers/Sapp/Janvier : selections from the art collection of the Glenbow Museum by Thunder Bay National Exhibition Centre and Centre for Indian Art( Book )
- Katchu to token : an exhibition organized by the Southern Alberta Art Gallery( Book )
- The house sale by Manson & Woods International Inc Christie( Book )
- Fine American paintings, drawings and sculpture by Manson & Woods International Inc Christie( Book )
- From the inside out : contemporary wildlife art and the legacy of Carl Rungius( Book )
- The house sale by Manson & Woods International Inc Christie( Book )
- 19th century furniture, sculpture, works of art and ceramics by Manson & Woods International Inc Christie( Book )
- Christie's Interiors by Manson & Woods International Inc Christie( Book )
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Most widely held works by
Glenbow Museum
Cowboys, ranchers, and the cattle business : cross-border perspectives on ranching history by
S. M Evans(
)
8 editions published between 1999 and 2000 in English and held by 796 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Papers from a conference held at the Glenbow Museum in Sept. 1997
8 editions published between 1999 and 2000 in English and held by 796 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Papers from a conference held at the Glenbow Museum in Sept. 1997
Museums and the paradox of change : a case study in urgent adaptation by
Robert R Janes(
)
6 editions published in 1995 in English and held by 535 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published in 1995 in English and held by 535 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Spirit sings : artistic traditions of Canada's first peoples by
Glenbow Museum(
Book
)
8 editions published in 1987 in English and held by 408 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Publication to accompany the exhibition held at the Glenbow Museum, Calgary, during the Olympic Winter Games of 1988. Six essays describe aboriginal costumes, quillwork, stone, wood and bone carvings, jewelry, masks and ritual objects, mainly from the pre-contact era, as well as paintings and diary sketches by Europeans at the time of contact
8 editions published in 1987 in English and held by 408 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Publication to accompany the exhibition held at the Glenbow Museum, Calgary, during the Olympic Winter Games of 1988. Six essays describe aboriginal costumes, quillwork, stone, wood and bone carvings, jewelry, masks and ritual objects, mainly from the pre-contact era, as well as paintings and diary sketches by Europeans at the time of contact
American illustration, 1890-1925 : romance, adventure & suspense by
Judy L Larson(
Book
)
6 editions published in 1986 in English and Undetermined and held by 383 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This book explores the popularity of American illustration from the late 1800s through the 1920s. Illustrated books, periodicals, the public consumption of illustrations, and various themes of illustration are discussed. Themes include: (1) "The Smart Set"; (2) "The Masses"; (3) "The Domestic Scene"; (4) "Town and Country"; (5) "Let Me Call You Sweetheart"; (6) "Deeds of Derring Do"; (7) "Mystery and Suspense"; (8) "The Great Outdoors"; (9) "Dream Days"; (10) "War!"; (11) "The Sporting Life"; and (12) "Faraway Places." Illustrations provided are from the Collection of the Glenbow-Alberta Institute, better known as the Glenbow Museum. A "Tribute" remembers art collector Helen Card. Brief, alphabetically listed biographies are given for 114 American illustrators. The book concludes with a bibliography, and an itinerary and exhibition catalogue for the related museum exhibition of the same name. (Np)
6 editions published in 1986 in English and Undetermined and held by 383 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This book explores the popularity of American illustration from the late 1800s through the 1920s. Illustrated books, periodicals, the public consumption of illustrations, and various themes of illustration are discussed. Themes include: (1) "The Smart Set"; (2) "The Masses"; (3) "The Domestic Scene"; (4) "Town and Country"; (5) "Let Me Call You Sweetheart"; (6) "Deeds of Derring Do"; (7) "Mystery and Suspense"; (8) "The Great Outdoors"; (9) "Dream Days"; (10) "War!"; (11) "The Sporting Life"; and (12) "Faraway Places." Illustrations provided are from the Collection of the Glenbow-Alberta Institute, better known as the Glenbow Museum. A "Tribute" remembers art collector Helen Card. Brief, alphabetically listed biographies are given for 114 American illustrators. The book concludes with a bibliography, and an itinerary and exhibition catalogue for the related museum exhibition of the same name. (Np)
Pipes that won't smoke, coal that won't burn : Haida sculpture in argillite by
Carol Sheehan(
Book
)
4 editions published in 1981 in English and held by 242 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published in 1981 in English and held by 242 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Four modern masters : De Chirico, Ernst, Magritte, and Miro by
Glenbow Museum(
Book
)
5 editions published in 1981 in English and held by 234 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published in 1981 in English and held by 234 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Fairy tales, monsters, and the genetic imagination(
Book
)
2 editions published in 2012 in English and held by 208 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The curator of a new exhibition of conceptions of monsters at Nashville's Frist Center for the Visual Arts presents essays that discuss the historical context of anthropomorphism in many cultures' mythology and folklore that inspired the featured artists
2 editions published in 2012 in English and held by 208 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The curator of a new exhibition of conceptions of monsters at Nashville's Frist Center for the Visual Arts presents essays that discuss the historical context of anthropomorphism in many cultures' mythology and folklore that inspired the featured artists
Quillwork of the plains by
Julia Marie Bebbington(
Book
)
14 editions published in 1982 in English and French and held by 171 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Text in English and French
14 editions published in 1982 in English and French and held by 171 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Text in English and French
The Group of Seven in western Canada(
Book
)
3 editions published in 2002 in English and held by 168 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 2002 in English and held by 168 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Berczy by
Mary Allodi(
Book
)
2 editions published in 1991 in English and held by 159 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1991 in English and held by 159 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Alberta rhythm : the later work of A.Y. Jackson by
Dennis R Reid(
Book
)
2 editions published in 1982 in English and held by 153 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1982 in English and held by 153 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Carl Rungius : painter of the western wilderness by
Jon Whyte(
Book
)
3 editions published in 1985 in English and held by 151 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1985 in English and held by 151 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Images of the land : Canadian block prints, 1919-1945 by
Patricia Ainslie(
Book
)
6 editions published in 1984 in English and held by 148 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published in 1984 in English and held by 148 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Museums and the paradox of change : a case study in urgent adaptation by
Robert R Janes(
Book
)
2 editions published in 1997 in English and held by 119 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Robert Janes is a leading voice in the changes taking place in Canada's cultural institutions. In this case study, he candidly discusses layoffs, union/management relations, and the urgency of sustainability. Contributions from Glenbow staff highlight the human side of change, and essays by Canadian and international museum directors present thoughtful perspectives."--Jacket
2 editions published in 1997 in English and held by 119 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Robert Janes is a leading voice in the changes taking place in Canada's cultural institutions. In this case study, he candidly discusses layoffs, union/management relations, and the urgency of sustainability. Contributions from Glenbow staff highlight the human side of change, and essays by Canadian and international museum directors present thoughtful perspectives."--Jacket
Printmaking in nineteenth-century France : the Touche Ross gift to the Art Gallery of Ontario by
Art Gallery of Ontario(
Book
)
3 editions published in 1988 in 3 languages and held by 110 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1988 in 3 languages and held by 110 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Yves Gaucher : a fifteen-year perspective, 1963-1978 = [Yves Gaucher] : une perspective de quinze ans [1963-1978 by
Roald Nasgaard(
Book
)
4 editions published in 1979 in English and held by 107 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published in 1979 in English and held by 107 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Canadian West discovered : an exhibition of printed maps from the 16th to early 20th centuries by
Mary Javorski(
Book
)
4 editions published in 1983 in English and held by 105 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Catalogue of an exhibition of approximately 50 maps which was held January 26-April 15, 1983 in the Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Alberta. While the exhibit focused primarily on western Canada, maps of Canada, the Arctic and North America are also included
4 editions published in 1983 in English and held by 105 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Catalogue of an exhibition of approximately 50 maps which was held January 26-April 15, 1983 in the Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Alberta. While the exhibit focused primarily on western Canada, maps of Canada, the Arctic and North America are also included
Honouring tradition : reframing native art(
Book
)
2 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 103 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Dispels the traditional view that historical objects are artifacts and separate from contemporary Aboriginal practice. Rather, Aboriginal art from the late 1800s through the present is merged to highlight the ongoing links to tradition, history and culture. Honouring tradition brings new perspectives to both historical and contemporary works and creates a dialogue around the complexity of Aboriginal art from the northern plains and subarctic regions of Canada"--Page [21]
2 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 103 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Dispels the traditional view that historical objects are artifacts and separate from contemporary Aboriginal practice. Rather, Aboriginal art from the late 1800s through the present is merged to highlight the ongoing links to tradition, history and culture. Honouring tradition brings new perspectives to both historical and contemporary works and creates a dialogue around the complexity of Aboriginal art from the northern plains and subarctic regions of Canada"--Page [21]
Brother Bear by Joe Little Chief(
)
7 editions published in 1913 in English and Undetermined and held by 97 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
7 editions published in 1913 in English and Undetermined and held by 97 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Notes from Blackfoot Indian Agency letter books by G. H Gooderham(
)
6 editions published in 1963 in English and held by 96 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Memo from G.H. Gooderham to H.A. Dempsey containing notes on the Blackfoot Indian Agency letter books kept by the Indian agent, Magnus Begg, for 1890-1892
6 editions published in 1963 in English and held by 96 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Memo from G.H. Gooderham to H.A. Dempsey containing notes on the Blackfoot Indian Agency letter books kept by the Indian agent, Magnus Begg, for 1890-1892
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Related Identities
- Little Chief, Joe Other Author
- Adam Matthew Digital Other
- Conaty, Gerald T. Interviewer Author Editor
- Janes, Robert R. 1948- Author Editor
- Evans, S. M.
- Yeo, Bill 1942-
- Art Gallery of Ontario Other
- Carter, Sarah
- Ainslie, Patricia Author
- Art Gallery of Windsor Other
Associated Subjects
Alberta Animal painters Animals in art Antiquities Argillite Art, Modern--Themes, motives Art Gallery of Ontario Art museums--Public relations Berczy, William, Block printing, Canadian British Columbia Canada Canada, Western Cattle trade Cowboys Cultural property--Repatriation De Chirico, Giorgio, Ernst, Max, Fantasy in art Glenbow Museum Great Plains Haida sculpture Illustration of books Indian art Indians of North America Indians of North America--Clothing Indians of North America--Material culture Jackson, A. Y.--(Alexander Young), Landscape painting, Canadian Landscape prints, Canadian Magazine illustration Magritte, René, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) Miró, Joan, Monsters in art Museums--Acquisitions Museums and Indians Museums--Collection management Museums--Deaccessioning Museums--Management Museums--Public relations Museum techniques Organizational change Quillwork Ranch life Rungius, Carl, Siksika Indians--Material culture Surrealism United States United States, West
