topic:"water" found 4 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Description: On the bottom half of the paper there is a final printed version of the 1954 Christmas card. Peter and Catharine are sitting on stools working on paintings at their easels. They are painting a mountain and lake landscape that is in front of them. There is a group of animals sitting around them watc…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Season’s Greetings Peter and Catharine

Date: 1954

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 21.5 x 16.2 cm

Description: On the bottom half of the paper there is a final printed version of the 1954 Christmas card. Peter and Catharine are sitting on stools working on paintings at their easels. They are painting a mountain and lake landscape that is in front of them. There is a group of animals sitting around them watching them paint. Below the print it says “SEASON’S GREETINGS 1954 PETER AND CATHARINE”.verso: multiple watercolour paint swatches on the back.

Subject: Christmas card; painting; easel; canvas; paint; brush; people; man; woman; animal; moose; deer; squirrel; wolf; rabbit; bear; bird; landscape; mountain; water; lake; Rocky Mountains

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyP.04.36

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1970

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.09.02

Description: A soft cover sketchbook, buff-coloured “Grumbacher Water Colour Paper 10” x 14” in red. Nine sketches plus cover see images.

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: prior to 1970

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 36.0 x 25.3 cm

Description: A soft cover sketchbook, buff-coloured “Grumbacher Water Colour Paper 10” x 14” in red. Nine sketches plus cover see images.

Subject: landscape; water; mountains; buildings; Ernest Lamarque

Credit: Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971

Catalogue Number: LaE.09.02

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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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