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- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 17
- Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian) 7
- Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian) 5
- Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian) 3
- Maureen Enns (1949 – , Canadian) 3
- Tom Lonsdale (1886 – 1975, Canadian) 3
- Rick Nicholas de Grandmaison (1932 – 1985, Canadian) 2
- Alex Emond (1950 – , Canadian) 1
- Alice Saltiel (1948 – , Canadian) 1
- Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian) 1
- Dan Hudson (1959 – , Canadian) 1
- Dorothy Elsie Knowles Perehudoff (1927 – 2023, Canadian) 1
- Date
- 1993
- Medium
- acrylic; charcoal; paper; glue on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- EnM.12.03
- Description
- Predominant colours are black, dark blue, grey and white. There is an outline of one large grizzly bear on the top two-thirds (viewer’s left) of the painting, side view, painted black, and the back part is flat background painted dark blue; this extends to the bottom left. The right side is backgro…
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- Title
- Flint’s Park
- Date
- 1993
- Medium
- acrylic; charcoal; paper; glue on canvas
- Dimensions
- 104.0 x 104.0 cm
- Description
- Predominant colours are black, dark blue, grey and white. There is an outline of one large grizzly bear on the top two-thirds (viewer’s left) of the painting, side view, painted black, and the back part is flat background painted dark blue; this extends to the bottom left. The right side is background and is painted white from top to the paw (viewer’s right) to the bottom of the painting. Overlapping this a large cutout of a bear, grey, white, and black charcoal, dominates the painting. Across the top of his body is a stencilled sign: “FLINTS PARK CABIN”, below this the outline of a Bighorn sheep’s head, and below this “WARDEN SERVICE” “BANFF NATIONAL PARK” is stencilled across his legs. Under this bear, to the viewer’s right, is the cutout of a grizzly bear’s head, painted black, and his left paw which is clutching a wire. The painting is signed in the brc “Enns ‘93”. On the unpainted part of the paper llhc: “Flint’s Park - B.N.P.” and lrhc: “Maureen Enns 1993”.
- Credit
- Gift of Masters Gallery ltd., Calgary, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- EnM.12.03
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House in Canmore
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactnim.05.01
- Date
- 1952
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- NiM.05.01
- Description
- A cottage dominates, almost filling the picture, a picket fence runs from edge to edge in front of the house, evergreen trees at back sides, a mountain side in background
- Title
- House in Canmore
- Date
- 1952
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.0 x 31.7 cm
- Description
- A cottage dominates, almost filling the picture, a picket fence runs from edge to edge in front of the house, evergreen trees at back sides, a mountain side in background
- Subject
- architecture, urban
- Credit
- Purchased from Masters Gallery ltd., Calgary, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- NiM.05.01
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- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.551
- Description
- Three decorated tepees stand in a row, blue mountains in the background, green grass in foreground. People in various colours of dress are sitting around the teepees.
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- Title
- Indian Days
- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 30.3 x 40.1 cm
- Description
- Three decorated tepees stand in a row, blue mountains in the background, green grass in foreground. People in various colours of dress are sitting around the teepees.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.551
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Kananaskis Lakes
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.404
- Date
- 1950 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.404
- Description
- A blue lake is centre foreground surrounded by mountains. Evergreen trees in both right and left foreground. Cloudy sky.
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- Title
- Kananaskis Lakes
- Date
- 1950 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 12.7 x 17.7 cm
- Description
- A blue lake is centre foreground surrounded by mountains. Evergreen trees in both right and left foreground. Cloudy sky.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- lake
- forest
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.404
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King of the Rockies
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- Date
- 1993
- Medium
- oil; acrylic on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- EnM.12.01
- Description
- The center of the painting is a bear turned so it is looking to the left and out of the image frame. Behind the bear is a mountain range with some snow and ice throughout. In the bottom left corner there is a skull from a bighorn sheep. The lower right hand corner has bear foot prints in black with…
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- Title
- King of the Rockies
- Date
- 1993
- Medium
- oil; acrylic on canvas
- Dimensions
- 213.3 x 152.4 cm
- Description
- The center of the painting is a bear turned so it is looking to the left and out of the image frame. Behind the bear is a mountain range with some snow and ice throughout. In the bottom left corner there is a skull from a bighorn sheep. The lower right hand corner has bear foot prints in black with red around them. The bear has a brown colour fur and the ground that it is standing on is blue green. The sky is also a green colour while the mountains have green shadows and white highlights. Located directly behind the bear are two black lines that crisscross as they get higher to the top of the painting.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- animal
- bear
- Credit
- Gift of Maureen Enns, Cochrane, 1996
- Catalogue Number
- EnM.12.01
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Kootenay Mts. near Marble Canyon
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- Date
- 1956
- Medium
- watercolor on paper
- Catalogue Number
- TiC.05.02
- Description
- In the center of this image there is a low area of land green in colour with a bit of a rise on both sides. Dark green trees follow the land on both sides and create a line meeting in the center. Behind the trees and above them in the distance are purple, blue mountains with snow peaked tops. The …
- Title
- Kootenay Mts. near Marble Canyon
- Date
- 1956
- Medium
- watercolor on paper
- Dimensions
- 23.0 x 30.6 cm
- Description
- In the center of this image there is a low area of land green in colour with a bit of a rise on both sides. Dark green trees follow the land on both sides and create a line meeting in the center. Behind the trees and above them in the distance are purple, blue mountains with snow peaked tops. The sky above everything is partly grey and dark and other parts are a light yellow and orange colour.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996
- Catalogue Number
- TiC.05.02
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Leaving for the Hunt
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacttic.02.17
- Date
- 1995
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- TiC.02.17
- Description
- On the side of a mountain a cougar leaves her cubs to go off hunting. In the distance on the left side of the image you can see the baby cubs high up in the mountain in an opening of rock. The mother cougar has come down from the cubs and is located in the bottom left corner facing and heading towa…
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- Title
- Leaving for the Hunt
- Date
- 1995
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 122.0 x 182.8 cm
- Description
- On the side of a mountain a cougar leaves her cubs to go off hunting. In the distance on the left side of the image you can see the baby cubs high up in the mountain in an opening of rock. The mother cougar has come down from the cubs and is located in the bottom left corner facing and heading toward the brc. In the brc what appears to be two bighorn sheep are feeding. Between the cougar and the other animals a large gorge between the two sections of the mountain exists. Around the cougar and the other animals light green grass is growing. In the background are more mountains blue in colour. The sky above is a light blue with some white clouds.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- animal
- cougar
- Credit
- Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996
- Catalogue Number
- TiC.02.17
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Light on the Left Eagle
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- Date
- 1991
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SmA.05.01
- Description
- A single mountain dominates, foreground is green trees, snow covered mountain towers to top third, between trees and peak is a bowl, cloudy sky top third
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- Title
- Light on the Left Eagle
- Date
- 1991
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 39.0 x 25.3 cm
- Description
- A single mountain dominates, foreground is green trees, snow covered mountain towers to top third, between trees and peak is a bowl, cloudy sky top third
- Credit
- Purchased from Sunshine Village, Banff, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- SmA.05.01
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- Date
- 1950 – 1957
- Medium
- oil on masonite
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.565
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- Title
- Making Camp
- Date
- 1950 – 1957
- Medium
- oil on masonite
- Dimensions
- 28.5 x 69.0 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.565
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- Date
- 1954
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.05.10
- Description
- General colour: blue, grey. Rocks go along the bottom edge and out from the left in big boulders. These mark the edge of a pool of water. A piece of land with boulders comes out from the right one third up. Behind are blue mountains partly hidden by enveloping clouds.
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- Title
- Molar Pass
- Date
- 1954
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 26.5 x 38.0 cm
- Description
- General colour: blue, grey. Rocks go along the bottom edge and out from the left in big boulders. These mark the edge of a pool of water. A piece of land with boulders comes out from the right one third up. Behind are blue mountains partly hidden by enveloping clouds.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.05.10
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- Date
- 1959
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- LoT.02.03
- Description
- A brown log house with blue shutters and roof is centered in the picture. Large spruce trees around it. Snow covered ground in the foreground, a wood and wire fence in immediate foreground. Lightly cloudy sky. Possibly Moore Home.
- Title
- Moore Home
- Date
- 1959
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 29.5 x 40.0 cm
- Description
- A brown log house with blue shutters and roof is centered in the picture. Large spruce trees around it. Snow covered ground in the foreground, a wood and wire fence in immediate foreground. Lightly cloudy sky. Possibly Moore Home.
- Subject
- architecture
- rural
- log house
- Moore Home
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- LoT.02.03
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Mount Assiniboine
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- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Medium
- acrylic on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- LoT.12.04
- Description
- An autumn scene at Mount Assiniboine; the foreground is brightly coloured with reds, oranges, yellows; a brown mountain slopes to left; Mount Assiniboine is left centre with snow and clouds; the clouds are turbulent.
- Title
- Mount Assiniboine
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Medium
- acrylic on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 41.6 x 50.8 cm
- Description
- An autumn scene at Mount Assiniboine; the foreground is brightly coloured with reds, oranges, yellows; a brown mountain slopes to left; Mount Assiniboine is left centre with snow and clouds; the clouds are turbulent.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountains
- Mount Assiniboine
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- LoT.12.04
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Mount Balfour from Bow Pass
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- Date
- 1954
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.05.08
- Description
- General colour: grey, blue. The foreground rocks and boulders go into the picture to the right. A hill comes down on the left. In the background, filling most of the right side are rock pinnacles running off the top of the picture. In the upper left is blue sky.
- Title
- Mount Balfour from Bow Pass
- Date
- 1954
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.8 x 31.2 cm
- Description
- General colour: grey, blue. The foreground rocks and boulders go into the picture to the right. A hill comes down on the left. In the background, filling most of the right side are rock pinnacles running off the top of the picture. In the upper left is blue sky.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.05.08
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Mountain Goats, Lake McArthur, Alberta
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- Artist
- Dwayne Harty
- Date
- 2012
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- HaD.02.01
- Description
- An oil painting depicting three adult female mountain goats and three kids near a rocky crag in front of a mountain lake. Blue cloudy sky above mountain with glacier.
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- Artist
- Dwayne Harty
- Title
- Mountain Goats, Lake McArthur, Alberta
- Date
- 2012
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 77.0 x 110.0 cm
- Description
- An oil painting depicting three adult female mountain goats and three kids near a rocky crag in front of a mountain lake. Blue cloudy sky above mountain with glacier.
- Credit
- Gift of Dwayne Harty, Moose, USA, 2012
- Catalogue Number
- HaD.02.01
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Near Quartz Ridge
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- Artist
- Zelda F. Nelson-Henricks
- Date
- 1991
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HeZ.05.01
- Description
- A mountain landscape, the foreground is covered with rocks and varied green grasses, dark green evergreens in central area, centre left to right is a mountain range with some snow, the top third is blue sky with narrow white clouds.
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- Artist
- Zelda F. Nelson-Henricks
- Title
- Near Quartz Ridge
- Date
- 1991
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 26.3 x 35.4 cm
- Description
- A mountain landscape, the foreground is covered with rocks and varied green grasses, dark green evergreens in central area, centre left to right is a mountain range with some snow, the top third is blue sky with narrow white clouds.
- Credit
- Purchased from Sunshine Village, Banff, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- HeZ.05.01
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Oak Bay From Boathouse, Victoria, B.C
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- Date
- 1957 – 1959
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.05.18
- Description
- General colour: blue, grey. A walkway with a fence runs in a crescent shape from lower center left to a third the way up the right side. A tree fills the left side and several more trees and a large white building fill the middle. Tide is out and figures walk the beach left and on the board walk al…
- Title
- Oak Bay From Boathouse, Victoria, B.C
- Date
- 1957 – 1959
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 24.0 x 31.0 cm
- Description
- General colour: blue, grey. A walkway with a fence runs in a crescent shape from lower center left to a third the way up the right side. A tree fills the left side and several more trees and a large white building fill the middle. Tide is out and figures walk the beach left and on the board walk also. Sky has clouds.
- Subject
- seascape, Pacific
- architecture, urban
- Credit
- Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.05.18
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Old Wreck near Sidney, B.C.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlac.05.21
- Date
- 1958 – 1959
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.05.21
- Description
- General colour: grey, blue. The beach runs along the bottom and up the left side a third. The wrecked timbers of a boat lie on the beach left of center. Posts go out into the water from the right side. The sky is filled with clouds. The sea is calm.
- Title
- Old Wreck near Sidney, B.C.
- Date
- 1958 – 1959
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.8 x 27.9 cm
- Description
- General colour: grey, blue. The beach runs along the bottom and up the left side a third. The wrecked timbers of a boat lie on the beach left of center. Posts go out into the water from the right side. The sky is filled with clouds. The sea is calm.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.05.21
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- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.484
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- Title
- Peyto Lake
- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.3 x 35.0 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.484
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- Date
- 1955
- Medium
- acrylic on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- PeW.12.01
- Description
- The land in this painting is rolling hills of green and brown yellow colours. The horizon line is about two thirds of the way up the painting from the bottom. In the folds of rolling hills are trees of dark and medium colour green. In the center of the painting are two buildings. One may be a house…
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- Title
- River Bank
- Date
- 1955
- Medium
- acrylic on canvas
- Dimensions
- 57.0 x 66.0 cm
- Description
- The land in this painting is rolling hills of green and brown yellow colours. The horizon line is about two thirds of the way up the painting from the bottom. In the folds of rolling hills are trees of dark and medium colour green. In the center of the painting are two buildings. One may be a house and the other a small barn. On the left side there is another building that looks like barn. The sky is a blue/grey colour.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian
- architecture
- house
- barns
- Credit
- Gift of William (Bill) Perehudoff, Saskatoon, 1996
- Catalogue Number
- PeW.12.01
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- Date
- 1995
- Medium
- gesso on wood
- Catalogue Number
- VtP.02.02
- Description
- A lozenged shaped piece of burnt wood, uneven surface, painted white. The white colour is irregular. Centered is a drawing of a ship. The ship is not typical. Black lines indicate only the skeletal shape, looking more like an unfinished woven basket with the ribs long and pointing out and up.
- Title
- Ship
- Date
- 1995
- Medium
- gesso on wood
- Dimensions
- 23.0 x 99.0 cm
- Description
- A lozenged shaped piece of burnt wood, uneven surface, painted white. The white colour is irregular. Centered is a drawing of a ship. The ship is not typical. Black lines indicate only the skeletal shape, looking more like an unfinished woven basket with the ribs long and pointing out and up.
- Subject
- landscape
- mythological
- boat
- Credit
- Gift of Peter von Tiesenhausen, Demmitt, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- VtP.02.02
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