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Indians on Horseback

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Artist
Laurier Hunter
Date
n.d.
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
HuL.03.02
Description
General colour: green, yellow, red, brown on green. Left of centre standing in the grass is an man and his horse. The rider wears a green cloak, blue and red arm band, two blue feathers and a painted face. Beside him on the grund is a log. In the distance to the right are seven more horses and ride…
Artist
Laurier Hunter
Title
Indians on Horseback
Date
n.d.
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
30.5 x 45.0 cm
Description
General colour: green, yellow, red, brown on green. Left of centre standing in the grass is an man and his horse. The rider wears a green cloak, blue and red arm band, two blue feathers and a painted face. Beside him on the grund is a log. In the distance to the right are seven more horses and riders. In the distance, behind are gentle hills and white sky.
Subject
landscape, hills
animal, horse, figure, group
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969
Catalogue Number
HuL.03.02
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.813
Description
In the foreground there is a tree on the right side of the drawing, moving back into space there is a group of people sitting out on the ground observing what appears to be a person on a horse (to the right of the tree in the background). There are two tipis in the mid ground, set up along the down…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
26.6 x 34.0 cm
Description
In the foreground there is a tree on the right side of the drawing, moving back into space there is a group of people sitting out on the ground observing what appears to be a person on a horse (to the right of the tree in the background). There are two tipis in the mid ground, set up along the downward slop of the hill. Behind the event there is just another hill and the sky above it
Subject
tipis
crowd
audience
people
horse
tree
prairie
hills
sky
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.813
Images
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