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- Date
- 1991
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0176
- Description
- A tiny metal cylinder, shaped like a beer can and covered in a wrap advertising “Miller HIGH LIFE”. The cylinder has a small brass button on the top that, when pressed, releases a metal bottle opener from the opposite end. The end with the bottle opener is stamped with “MADE IN W. GERMANY”
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- Title
- Can Opener
- Date
- 1991
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.0 x 2.0 x 6.5 cm
- Description
- A tiny metal cylinder, shaped like a beer can and covered in a wrap advertising “Miller HIGH LIFE”. The cylinder has a small brass button on the top that, when pressed, releases a metal bottle opener from the opposite end. The end with the bottle opener is stamped with “MADE IN W. GERMANY”
- Subject
- Whyte home
- drinking
- tools
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0176
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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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Drawing on Peaks
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactaxd.12.01
- Date
- 1998
- Medium
- acrylic on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- AxD.12.01
- Description
- brown, blue and orange mountain peak
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- Title
- Drawing on Peaks
- Date
- 1998
- Medium
- acrylic on canvas
- Dimensions
- 172.72 x 121.92 cm
- Description
- brown, blue and orange mountain peak
- Credit
- Gift of David T. Alexander, Lake Country, 2017
- Catalogue Number
- AxD.12.01
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Evening Forms - Slopes and Mt. Athabasca
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmoi.02.03
- Date
- 1993
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- MoI.02.03
- Description
- A mountain scene in which a grassy, lightly forested slope leads to a green and brown slope. In the background is a large, snow covered mountain. The sky is visible at top left and is mainly blue with streaks of pink.
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- Title
- Evening Forms - Slopes and Mt. Athabasca
- Date
- 1993
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 40.5 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- A mountain scene in which a grassy, lightly forested slope leads to a green and brown slope. In the background is a large, snow covered mountain. The sky is visible at top left and is mainly blue with streaks of pink.
- Subject
- mountains
- Mt. Athabasca
- Credit
- Gift of David More, Benalto, 2021
- Catalogue Number
- MoI.02.03
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- Date
- 2016
- Medium
- collage on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MiB.13.09
- Description
- Image is a gray mat with a irregular silhouette space cut out. The cut out space is one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see two artifacts underneath. both artifacts are textile in nature, one with a beaded surface and the other with a jagged edge. They run on a slight diagonal fro…
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- Title
- Poratl XIV
- Date
- 2016
- Medium
- collage on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.48 x 30.48 cm
- Description
- Image is a gray mat with a irregular silhouette space cut out. The cut out space is one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see two artifacts underneath. both artifacts are textile in nature, one with a beaded surface and the other with a jagged edge. They run on a slight diagonal from the bottom center to the upper right corner. The irregular shape has three distinct sections and resembles a young woman with her hair pinned up and extended hand.
- Subject
- collage
- Collection
- milne
- Credit
- Gift of Barbara Milne, Calgary, 2017
- Catalogue Number
- MiB.13.09
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- Date
- 2016
- Medium
- collage on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MiB.13.01
- Description
- Image is a beige/orange mat with a centered triangular space cut out. The cut out space is one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see seven objects underneath. The objects are placed on a protective foam base and have paper tags like in a Museum drawer. The seven artifacts can be fou…
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- Title
- Portal
- Date
- 2016
- Medium
- collage on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.48 x 30.48 cm
- Description
- Image is a beige/orange mat with a centered triangular space cut out. The cut out space is one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see seven objects underneath. The objects are placed on a protective foam base and have paper tags like in a Museum drawer. The seven artifacts can be found in the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies database. 103.02.1011 (Hand Mirror), 103.01.1030 (Pendant), 103.01.1029 (Pendant), 103.02.1010 (Compact Container for Face Powder) and 103.02.1009 (Razor Blade Sharpener). All objects can be found in 1 B, Bay 7, D 66.
- Subject
- collage
- collection
- milne
- Credit
- Gift of Barbara Milne, Calgary, 2017
- Catalogue Number
- MiB.13.01
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- Date
- 2016
- Medium
- collage on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MiB.13.02
- Description
- Image is a beige/cream mat with a centered flower silhouette space cut out. The cut out space is one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see two objects underneath. The objects are placed on a protective foam and tissue base and have paper tags like in a Museum drawer. The two artifac…
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- Title
- Portal II
- Date
- 2016
- Medium
- collage on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.48 x 30.48 cm
- Description
- Image is a beige/cream mat with a centered flower silhouette space cut out. The cut out space is one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see two objects underneath. The objects are placed on a protective foam and tissue base and have paper tags like in a Museum drawer. The two artifacts can be found in the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies database. 103.01.1027(necklace) and 103.01.1028 (necklace). All objects can be found in 1 B, Bay 7, D 66.
- Subject
- collage
- collection
- milne
- necklace
- Credit
- Gift of Barbara Milne, Calgary, 2017
- Catalogue Number
- MiB.13.02
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- Date
- 2016
- Medium
- collage on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MiB.13.03
- Description
- Image is a gray/blue mat with a centered circular space cut out. The lower left edge of the circle has a rectangular piece jutting out. The cut out space accounts for one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see two or three? objects underneath. One of the objects can be identified as …
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- Title
- Portal III
- Date
- 2016
- Medium
- collage on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.48 x 30.48 cm
- Description
- Image is a gray/blue mat with a centered circular space cut out. The lower left edge of the circle has a rectangular piece jutting out. The cut out space accounts for one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see two or three? objects underneath. One of the objects can be identified as 107.01.0157 B (the horse figurine). There is a dark blue and gray design showing under the rectangular shape.
- Subject
- collage
- collection
- milne
- horse
- toy
- Credit
- Gift of Barbara Milne, Calgary, 2017
- Catalogue Number
- MiB.13.03
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- Date
- 2016
- Medium
- collage on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MiB.13.07
- Description
- Image is a yellow/orange mat with a centered irregular space cut out. The cut out space is one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see two artifacts underneath. The cut out sits slightly off centered toward the lower right corner. The artifacts, 103.02.1022 (Perfume Bottle) and 103.08…
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- Title
- Portal IX
- Date
- 2016
- Medium
- collage on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.48 x 30.48 cm
- Description
- Image is a yellow/orange mat with a centered irregular space cut out. The cut out space is one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see two artifacts underneath. The cut out sits slightly off centered toward the lower right corner. The artifacts, 103.02.1022 (Perfume Bottle) and 103.08.1098 (Evening bag) are displayed upside down and close up. Both artifacts can be found in 1 B Bay 7 D 66.
- Subject
- collage
- Collection
- milne
- Credit
- Gift of Barbara Milne, Calgary, 2017
- Catalogue Number
- MiB.13.07
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- Date
- 2016
- Medium
- collage on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MiB.13.05
- Description
- Image is a gray mat with a centered irregular circular space cut out. The cut out space accounts for one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see seven objects underneath. They are photographed upright and from a slightly downward angle. The image is intentionally blurred out of focus.
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- Title
- Portal VI
- Date
- 2016
- Medium
- collage on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.48 x 30.48 cm
- Description
- Image is a gray mat with a centered irregular circular space cut out. The cut out space accounts for one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see seven objects underneath. They are photographed upright and from a slightly downward angle. The image is intentionally blurred out of focus.
- Subject
- collage
- collection
- milne
- Credit
- Gift of Barbara Milne, Calgary, 2017
- Catalogue Number
- MiB.13.05
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- Date
- 2016
- Medium
- collage on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MiB.13.06
- Description
- Image is a yellow mat with a centered silhouette of a hand cut out. The cut out space is one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see three objects underneath. The cut out extends vertically across the surface while the objects extend from the lower right corner to the upper left corne…
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- Title
- Portal VII
- Date
- 2016
- Medium
- collage on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.48 x 30.48 cm
- Description
- Image is a yellow mat with a centered silhouette of a hand cut out. The cut out space is one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see three objects underneath. The cut out extends vertically across the surface while the objects extend from the lower right corner to the upper left corner. Two are textiles, one has intricate beading over the surface while the other is a black and red plaid pattern. The final object is dark with a shine along the surface.
- Subject
- collage
- Collection
- milne
- Credit
- Gift of Barbara Milne, Calgary, 2017
- Catalogue Number
- MiB.13.06
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- Date
- 2016
- Medium
- collage on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MiB.13.08
- Description
- Image is a yellow/orange mat with a centered skillet-like silhouette cut out. The cut out space is one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see a view of the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies underneath. The cut out extends diagonally across the surface with the narrow block near th…
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- Title
- Portal X
- Date
- 2016
- Medium
- collage on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.48 x 30.48 cm
- Description
- Image is a yellow/orange mat with a centered skillet-like silhouette cut out. The cut out space is one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see a view of the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies underneath. The cut out extends diagonally across the surface with the narrow block near the lower right corner to the large circle in the center and upper left corner. The image is of the Museum at the step of the Whyte cabin, looking south east. Over top the image there is a black screen.
- Subject
- collage
- Collection
- milne
- Credit
- Gift of Barbara Milne, Calgary, 2017
- Catalogue Number
- MiB.13.08
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- Date
- 1997 – 2000
- Material
- plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.048 a-i
- Description
- 5 Parks Canada trail network map signs from the Jasper area. signs are Plastic, army green with yellow and blue printed maps and clear face. All have the Parks Canada and friends of Jasper National Park logos. There are holes at top and bottom for mounting on signposts. a) Pyramid bench, Jasper tra…
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- Title
- Trail Signage
- Date
- 1997 – 2000
- Material
- plastic
- Dimensions
- 33.0 x 23.5 cm
- Description
- 5 Parks Canada trail network map signs from the Jasper area. signs are Plastic, army green with yellow and blue printed maps and clear face. All have the Parks Canada and friends of Jasper National Park logos. There are holes at top and bottom for mounting on signposts. a) Pyramid bench, Jasper trail sign. “TEST SIGN Feb, ‘97” written in marker at the top of the sign. “c. 1997” is at the bottom right of the sign. b) Pyramid bench, Jasper trail sign, “c. 1997” is at the bottom right of the sign. c) Pyramid bench, Jasper trail sign, “c. 2000” is at the bottom right of the sign. Colours are less vibrant than a and b and sign is 35.0 cm high. d) Old Fort Point to Wabasso Lake trail sign. “c. 1997” at bottom right. “VANDALISM TESTING” written in marker at top. The sign has one large scratched out portion, smaller scratches on the front plastic and back, chips at the right edge, and small dots of paint. e) Maligne Canyon to Old Fort Point trail sign. f-h) small yellow trail number markers. f) diamond shape with “6”. g) smaller diamond shape with “2”, h) blank circle. i_ package of yellow Chartpak vinyl lettering. Partially used.
- Credit
- Gift of Ben Gadd, Banff, 2021
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.048 a-i
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- Date
- 1993
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- ArP.05.09
- Description
- A figure dressed in a black hat, black blouse, printed black pants, red socks, black shoes is at centre top, walking on grey crumbling blocks. Below and in the foreground is a range of peaked mountains, dark colours of blue, purple and some green with some snow cover on centre mountains. A row o…
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- Title
- Trusting
- Date
- 1993
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 43.2 x 30.5 cm
- Description
- A figure dressed in a black hat, black blouse, printed black pants, red socks, black shoes is at centre top, walking on grey crumbling blocks. Below and in the foreground is a range of peaked mountains, dark colours of blue, purple and some green with some snow cover on centre mountains. A row of black trees lines a lake in the foreground, splashes of colour reflect in the lake. The sky has red, purple tones fading to white at the top.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountains
- mythological
- figure
- Credit
- Gift of Patricia Askren, Lakonias, Greece, 1993
- Catalogue Number
- ArP.05.09
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- Date
- 2016
- Medium
- acrylic on wood
- Catalogue Number
- MiB.12.01
- Description
- The painting is made of two main parts, the upper right corner and the lower left corner. The upper right has an abstracted cut out that runs along the top of the image. While the lower object has been identified as 104.20.0607 a-g. It is a Japanese Lacquer coaster set that can be found in the Whyt…
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- Title
- Volume #11
- Date
- 2016
- Medium
- acrylic on wood
- Dimensions
- 76.2 x 76.2 cm
- Description
- The painting is made of two main parts, the upper right corner and the lower left corner. The upper right has an abstracted cut out that runs along the top of the image. While the lower object has been identified as 104.20.0607 a-g. It is a Japanese Lacquer coaster set that can be found in the Whyte House, U2 sw. It is pasted with its shadow and appears three-dimensional on the surface of the image. Wood gain is visible through the acrylic surface. The paint appears to have been watered down and absorbed into the pores of the wood.The back shows two labels, one from the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies and the other from the Paul Kuhn Gallery, See description for more details. The Whyte label is from the Exhibition (See Exhibition tab) and the Paul Kuhn Gallery label is from when it was for sale at the Paul Kuhn Gallery.
- Subject
- collage
- collection
- milne
- acrylic
- Credit
- Purchased from Paul Kuhn Fine Arts, Calgary, 2017
- Catalogue Number
- MiB.12.01
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Window of Hope
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactgro.16.01
- Artist
- Lois Green
- Date
- 2012 – 2012
- Medium
- bronze
- Catalogue Number
- GrO.16.01
- Description
- Relief featuring two horses at left moving away from the viewer. At right is “window” with 5 vertical bars [trees?]. Relief has soft texture all over. Green tinged bronze. Inscription at bottom edge reads “lois 2012 6/6”. Two loops carved at back and threaded with short length of wire for hanging.
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- Artist
- Lois Green
- Title
- Window of Hope
- Date
- 2012 – 2012
- Medium
- bronze
- Dimensions
- 23.5 x 24.5 cm
- Description
- Relief featuring two horses at left moving away from the viewer. At right is “window” with 5 vertical bars [trees?]. Relief has soft texture all over. Green tinged bronze. Inscription at bottom edge reads “lois 2012 6/6”. Two loops carved at back and threaded with short length of wire for hanging.
- Credit
- Gift of Lois Green, 2021
- Catalogue Number
- GrO.16.01
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