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Album of Folding Screen Drawings by Seiho
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactset.22.01
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SeT.22.01
- Description
- an album of prints of painted folding screens by the artist Takeuchi Seiho. Prints are in black and white on cream paper on facing pages inside and feature natural scenes of mountains, a tiger, plants, and landscapes. The album is bound at one side with two gold cords. One cover is printed gold bro…
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- Title
- Album of Folding Screen Drawings by Seiho
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 33.5 x 49.0 cm
- Description
- an album of prints of painted folding screens by the artist Takeuchi Seiho. Prints are in black and white on cream paper on facing pages inside and feature natural scenes of mountains, a tiger, plants, and landscapes. The album is bound at one side with two gold cords. One cover is printed gold brocade with blue Japanese characters. The other is plain with a red square with white characters inside.
- Subject
- catalogue
- Japanese art
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- SeT.22.01
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Any Shoelaces Mister?
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.073
- Date
- 1924
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.073
- Description
- Two men, one with pipe walking dog, one sitting. Obviously windy.
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- Title
- Any Shoelaces Mister?
- Date
- 1924
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 28.4 x 19.4 cm
- Description
- Two men, one with pipe walking dog, one sitting. Obviously windy.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.073
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Arctostaphylos uva-ursi [Bear Berry]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactscm.05.35
- Date
- 1904
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- ScM.05.35
- Description
- A stem with spoon-shaped green leaves, two bunches of round red berries, and small bunches of urn shaped white flowers with pink tips. Date and artist monogram are in the BRC. Written on verso in pencil is [alpina?] from Field. Flowers last of May. Fruit July or August + beautiful red leaves.” at t…
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- Title
- Arctostaphylos uva-ursi [Bear Berry]
- Date
- 1904
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.0 x 16.5 cm
- Description
- A stem with spoon-shaped green leaves, two bunches of round red berries, and small bunches of urn shaped white flowers with pink tips. Date and artist monogram are in the BRC. Written on verso in pencil is [alpina?] from Field. Flowers last of May. Fruit July or August + beautiful red leaves.” at the top and “arctostaphylos uva-urs: at bottom.
- Subject
- bearberry
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- ScM.05.35
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- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.129
- Description
- Side view portrait of a boy. He is wearing a yellow ochre bandana in his hair and a white shirt. The figure is placed against a raw canvas backdrop.
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- Title
- Balinese Boy
- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 35.5 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- Side view portrait of a boy. He is wearing a yellow ochre bandana in his hair and a white shirt. The figure is placed against a raw canvas backdrop.
- Subject
- portrait, boy
- Bali
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.129
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- Artist
- Agiak
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Catalogue Number
- AgI.06.01
- Description
- dark green stone; bird silhouette; stylized profile of a bird; sitting facing to the right; faint circle for an eye; deep cut arch for wing; sculpture is flat one side and at the feet.
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- Artist
- Agiak
- Title
- Bird
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Dimensions
- 7.1 x 4.7 cm
- Description
- dark green stone; bird silhouette; stylized profile of a bird; sitting facing to the right; faint circle for an eye; deep cut arch for wing; sculpture is flat one side and at the feet.
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- AgI.06.01
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Buffalo Dancer
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthev.07.01
- Date
- 1920 – 1960
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HeV.07.01
- Description
- An man in full ceremonial regalia, bison headdress, yellow skirt with snake design, red sash, white moccasins with brown fringes, rattles in right hand and horns in left. He is dancing, standing on left leg.
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- Title
- Buffalo Dancer
- Date
- 1920 – 1960
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 23.0 x 12.5 cm
- Description
- An man in full ceremonial regalia, bison headdress, yellow skirt with snake design, red sash, white moccasins with brown fringes, rattles in right hand and horns in left. He is dancing, standing on left leg.
- Subject
- activity, dancing
- figure, male
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- HeV.07.01
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- Date
- 2009
- Medium
- bronze; paint
- Catalogue Number
- FaO.06.02
- Description
- A cast bronze sculpture of a calk. The calf is painted black with a white tip on its tail. Both ears have a bolt through them. The left ear has a tag that reads “FAFARD 2009”
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- Title
- Calf
- Date
- 2009
- Medium
- bronze; paint
- Dimensions
- 105.0 x 37.0 x 121.0 cm
- Description
- A cast bronze sculpture of a calk. The calf is painted black with a white tip on its tail. Both ears have a bolt through them. The left ear has a tag that reads “FAFARD 2009”
- Credit
- Gift of Neil and Edith MacGillivray, Canmore, 2023
- Catalogue Number
- FaO.06.02
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Camp Life and Animals
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactkia.04.02
- Date
- 1962
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- KiA.04.02
- Description
- Print of various animals and five (5) people, one (1) bird, stylized features but very expressive; the images are shaded grey; embossed circle 2.8 dia. with letters inside in BRC; Bottom reads “24/50 Kiakshuk”Back reads “#35”Canadian Eskimo Arts Council (CEAC) embossed chop in br
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- Title
- Camp Life and Animals
- Date
- 1962
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 24.1 x 30.2 cm
- Description
- Print of various animals and five (5) people, one (1) bird, stylized features but very expressive; the images are shaded grey; embossed circle 2.8 dia. with letters inside in BRC; Bottom reads “24/50 Kiakshuk”Back reads “#35”Canadian Eskimo Arts Council (CEAC) embossed chop in br
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- KiA.04.02
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Canmore, My Home Town
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactevl.04.04
- Date
- 1987
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- EvL.04.04
- Description
- A stylized view of Canmore. A road winds through the town leading to the mountain and train tracks where there is a train coming through town. A lone cross country skier is in the foreground. There are children fishing in the creek, pulling a sleigh and playing hockey on the right. There are child…
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- Title
- Canmore, My Home Town
- Date
- 1987
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 71.2 x 52.0 cm
- Description
- A stylized view of Canmore. A road winds through the town leading to the mountain and train tracks where there is a train coming through town. A lone cross country skier is in the foreground. There are children fishing in the creek, pulling a sleigh and playing hockey on the right. There are children watching ducks, playing with a dog, snowman and toboganning on the left.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Nakiska
- town
- Canmore
- winter
- activity: ski jumping
- toboganing
- cross country skiing
- Credit
- Gift of Linda Evans, Canmore, 1993
- Catalogue Number
- EvL.04.04
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Cardinal Flower
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwam.04.09
- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WaM.04.09
- Description
- Reproduction print from Mary Vaux Wallcott’s North American wildflowers book. Print shows two stems with long-petalled red flowers. “263 M V W 1925” is printed in blue in lower left corner.
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- Title
- Cardinal Flower
- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 31.5 x 23.5 cm
- Description
- Reproduction print from Mary Vaux Wallcott’s North American wildflowers book. Print shows two stems with long-petalled red flowers. “263 M V W 1925” is printed in blue in lower left corner.
- Credit
- Gift of Bobbye Ruth Potter, 2012
- Catalogue Number
- WaM.04.09
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- Date
- n.d.
- Catalogue Number
- SiD.06.01
- Description
- Caribou lying with hind legs folded and front legs folded under chest; detail on head and at tail, smoothly shaped. Two long, forked antlers [made from caribou antler] are removable, underside reveals carved hind hooves. Syllabics and 1592 scratched on base; Simotic label removed from bottom. Deci…
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- Title
- Caribou
- Date
- n.d.
- Dimensions
- 13.5 x 8.0 x 19.0 cm
- Description
- Caribou lying with hind legs folded and front legs folded under chest; detail on head and at tail, smoothly shaped. Two long, forked antlers [made from caribou antler] are removable, underside reveals carved hind hooves. Syllabics and 1592 scratched on base; Simotic label removed from bottom. Deciphering of syllabics on bottom indicated spellings of Simaotik or Simautik and are presumed to be the same Port Harrison artist as Simotic indicated on this piece, reference Sculpture/Inuit, U. of Toronto Press, Item #403 and Sculpture of the Eskimo, Swinton, Geo., items 132, 255.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- SiD.06.01
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Cattle Browsing and Ducks
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.538
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.538
- Description
- A faint sketch of a landscape overpowered by writing denoting details and colour scheme.
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- Title
- Cattle Browsing and Ducks
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite
- Dimensions
- 17.5 x 22.5 cm
- Description
- A faint sketch of a landscape overpowered by writing denoting details and colour scheme.
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.538
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- Date
- 1916 – 1927
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.084
- Description
- Full figure rough sketch of man sitting with right elbow on knee and chin on right fist.
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- Title
- Charlie
- Date
- 1916 – 1927
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.5 x 23 cm
- Description
- Full figure rough sketch of man sitting with right elbow on knee and chin on right fist.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.084
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Charlie Locke, the Balfour Glacier
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthao.05.15
- Date
- 2014
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HaO.05.15
- Description
- Watercolour, three-quarter view, bust portrait of Charlie Locke. Mountainous scenery in the back ground with three other objects over top.
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- Title
- Charlie Locke, the Balfour Glacier
- Date
- 2014
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 57.15 x 62.23 cm
- Description
- Watercolour, three-quarter view, bust portrait of Charlie Locke. Mountainous scenery in the back ground with three other objects over top.
- Subject
- watercolour
- mountain
- hartman
- locke
- portrait
- Credit
- Gift of John Hartman, Tiny, 2017
- Catalogue Number
- HaO.05.15
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Chic Scott, the Lyells
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthao.05.17
- Date
- 2015
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HaO.05.17
- Description
- Watercolour, three-quarter, bust portrait of Chic Scott. Mountainous scenery behind him with other figures.
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- Title
- Chic Scott, the Lyells
- Date
- 2015
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 57.15 x 62.23 cm
- Description
- Watercolour, three-quarter, bust portrait of Chic Scott. Mountainous scenery behind him with other figures.
- Subject
- mountain
- watercolour
- hartman
- scott
- portrait
- Credit
- Gift of John Hartman, Tiny, 2017
- Catalogue Number
- HaO.05.17
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- charcoal; pastel oil; ink; wax on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MkA.03.05
- Description
- A faded picture of a smiling woman.
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- Title
- Christine
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- charcoal; pastel oil; ink; wax on paper
- Dimensions
- 43.18 x 27.94 cm
- Description
- A faded picture of a smiling woman.
- Credit
- Gift of Allan Harding MacKay, Banff, 2017
- Catalogue Number
- MkA.03.05
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Coastal Scene, Tides Out, Dalhousie
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactfsj.05.04
- Date
- 1877
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- FsJ.05.04
- Description
- A bright scene of a rocky coast with water beyond. A rocky island topped with trees fills the centre of the image. The foreground has algae-covered rocks, two figures bending over a boat, and a large cliff at left. flocks of birds fly above the island.
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- Title
- Coastal Scene, Tides Out, Dalhousie
- Date
- 1877
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 17.1 x 24.2 cm
- Description
- A bright scene of a rocky coast with water beyond. A rocky island topped with trees fills the centre of the image. The foreground has algae-covered rocks, two figures bending over a boat, and a large cliff at left. flocks of birds fly above the island.
- Subject
- Coast
- Nova Scotia
- fishing
- Credit
- Gift of Robyn L Fulton, 2023
- Catalogue Number
- FsJ.05.04
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Coming Down Blewett Pass
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.230
- Date
- 1916
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.230
- Description
- Drawing of a car with 5 figures in it. Car is going down a hill. “Coming Down Blewett Pass” is written in pencil in the TLC. Figures are labeled “Charlie” “Jim” “C.W.” “D.W.” “R.H.”Figures may be “Jackie White”, “Cliff White”, “Reggie Holmes”, “Charlie Walker”, and “Jim Walker”.
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- Title
- Coming Down Blewett Pass
- Date
- 1916
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.2 x 27.5 cm
- Description
- Drawing of a car with 5 figures in it. Car is going down a hill. “Coming Down Blewett Pass” is written in pencil in the TLC. Figures are labeled “Charlie” “Jim” “C.W.” “D.W.” “R.H.”Figures may be “Jackie White”, “Cliff White”, “Reggie Holmes”, “Charlie Walker”, and “Jim Walker”.
- Subject
- car
- motor trip
- road trip
- coast
- Blewett Pass
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.230
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Coming to the Call
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactruc.04.03
- Date
- 1937
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.03
- Description
- Colour: black on white. A bull moose stands facing viewer’s right in long grass by the edge of the water showing in the lower right cornerSame as Ruc.04.38
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- Title
- Coming to the Call
- Date
- 1937
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.0 x 36.0 cm
- Description
- Colour: black on white. A bull moose stands facing viewer’s right in long grass by the edge of the water showing in the lower right cornerSame as Ruc.04.38
- Subject
- animal, moose
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.03
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Corral At Banff
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactphw.04.67
- Date
- 1941
- Medium
- woodblock print on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PhW.04.67
- Description
- A person stands beside a horse outside whitewashed wooden building with a red roof. A teepee with geometric design around the bottom dominates the left foreground. In behind the building are conifer trees and the sliver of a mountain [Cascade Mountain].
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- Title
- Corral At Banff
- Date
- 1941
- Medium
- woodblock print on paper
- Dimensions
- 11.5 x 9.5 cm
- Description
- A person stands beside a horse outside whitewashed wooden building with a red roof. A teepee with geometric design around the bottom dominates the left foreground. In behind the building are conifer trees and the sliver of a mountain [Cascade Mountain].
- Credit
- Gift of Ralph Young, Edmonton, 2021
- Catalogue Number
- PhW.04.67
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