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Japanese Woman

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Date: c. 1910

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.343

Description: Image is of a Japanese woman standing and holding a bowl (on a street?), with others behind her. Paper may have been taken from another drawing as the back has some buildings on it.

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Title: Japanese Woman

Date: c. 1910

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 10.5 x 12.0 cm

Description: Image is of a Japanese woman standing and holding a bowl (on a street?), with others behind her. Paper may have been taken from another drawing as the back has some buildings on it.

Subject: figure; study; person

Credit: Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.343

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Jim Brewster

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Artist: George Bertrand Mitchell (1872 – 1966, American)

Date: 1935

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: MiG.03.01

Description: Torso and head of a man sitting in a tall backed wooden chair, facing right. To Jim Brewster - Whom I've known for 25 years - Banff - August 26/35 G. B. Mitchell

Artist: George Bertrand Mitchell (1872 – 1966, American)

Title: Jim Brewster

Date: 1935

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 25; 37.8 x 20.5; 25.3 cm

Description: Torso and head of a man sitting in a tall backed wooden chair, facing right. To Jim Brewster - Whom I've known for 25 years - Banff - August 26/35 G. B. Mitchell

Subject: portrait, male

Credit: Gift of Joe A. Brewster, Banff, 1980

Catalogue Number: MiG.03.01

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Lily

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Date: 1935 – 1940

Medium: engraving, wood on paper

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.55

Description: A mostly black picture, with outline of lily pads floating in the water, one pad is blossoming.

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: Lily

Date: 1935 – 1940

Medium: engraving, wood on paper

Dimensions: 7.5 x 13.4 cm

Description: A mostly black picture, with outline of lily pads floating in the water, one pad is blossoming.

Subject: botanical, water lilies

Credit: Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.55

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Man fixing fence

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Date: c. 1910

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.347

Description: A man is in the top left corner with his back to the viewer. He appears to be fixing a fence.

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Title: Man fixing fence

Date: c. 1910

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 10.5 x 7.0 cm

Description: A man is in the top left corner with his back to the viewer. He appears to be fixing a fence.

Subject: figure; study; person

Credit: Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.347

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Man walking away

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Date: c. 1910

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.346

Description: An image of a man walking away from viewer, in bottom left corner.

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Title: Man walking away

Date: c. 1910

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 12.5 x 8.5 cm

Description: An image of a man walking away from viewer, in bottom left corner.

Subject: figure; study; person

Credit: Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.346

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Mellora

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Date: c. 1910

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.348

Description: A side view of a woman in a dress and hat.

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Title: Mellora

Date: c. 1910

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 14.5 x 5.5 cm

Description: A side view of a woman in a dress and hat.

Subject: figure; study; portrait; Mellora Collings

Credit: Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.348

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Mistaya Valley, Peyto Lake

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Date: 1937

Medium: engraving, wood on paper

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.53

Description: The distinctive shape of Peyto Lake lies white in the foreground. The surrounding mountains are various shades of black and grey. The top right corner is white indicating sky.

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: Mistaya Valley, Peyto Lake

Date: 1937

Medium: engraving, wood on paper

Dimensions: 12.1 x 17.7 cm

Description: The distinctive shape of Peyto Lake lies white in the foreground. The surrounding mountains are various shades of black and grey. The top right corner is white indicating sky.

Subject: landscape; mountain; lake

Credit: Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.53

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Mr. Sanson

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Artist: Reinhold H. Palenske (1884 – 1955, American)

Date: 1934

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: PeR.03.05

Description: A drawing of Norman B. Sanson, Banff naturalist. Mr. Sanson, Trail Hiker's President, Twin Falls - Aug. 5 - 1934 Palenske. This drawing was taken from an album compiled by Norman B. Sanson (PD3(9) - 87).

Artist: Reinhold H. Palenske (1884 – 1955, American)

Title: Mr. Sanson

Date: 1934

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 18.5 x 15.3 cm

Description: A drawing of Norman B. Sanson, Banff naturalist. Mr. Sanson, Trail Hiker's President, Twin Falls - Aug. 5 - 1934 Palenske. This drawing was taken from an album compiled by Norman B. Sanson (PD3(9) - 87).

Subject: portrait, male

Credit: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Tabuteau, Banff, 1966

Catalogue Number: PeR.03.05

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Olympias and Skyline

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Date: c. 1912

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.302

Description: A drawing of a coastline with large rocks in front and water on the left.Various writing on front describing colour scheme.

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Title: Olympias and Skyline

Date: c. 1912

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 25.5 x 11.5 cm

Description: A drawing of a coastline with large rocks in front and water on the left.Various writing on front describing colour scheme.

Subject: coast; landscape

Credit: Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.302

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One Cow

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Date: c. 1905

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.267

Description: One cow stands amidst grass and is facing away from viewer.

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Title: One Cow

Date: c. 1905

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 8.5 x 9.5 cm

Description: One cow stands amidst grass and is facing away from viewer.

Subject: landscape; animal, cow

Credit: Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.267

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Pay Parade

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1939 – 1945

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.402

Description: PAY PARADE [blc]Scene in a rectangle in upper half of paper. Men are lined up with backs to viewer; they wear coats and hats. A dog sits in the left side of the foreground.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Pay Parade

Date: 1939 – 1945

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 22.8 x 17.3 cm

Description: PAY PARADE [blc]Scene in a rectangle in upper half of paper. Men are lined up with backs to viewer; they wear coats and hats. A dog sits in the left side of the foreground.

Subject: pay parade; dog

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.402

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Portrait of Dr. Brett

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Artist: A.F. Cels

Date: 1907

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: CeA.03.01

Description: General colour: black and white on yellow brown. The head of a man turned slightly left. He has a long mustache and his hair parts a little to the right of center.

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Artist: A.F. Cels

Title: Portrait of Dr. Brett

Date: 1907

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 20.6 x 15.5 cm

Description: General colour: black and white on yellow brown. The head of a man turned slightly left. He has a long mustache and his hair parts a little to the right of center.

Subject: portrait; male; Dr. R. G. Brett

Credit: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Tabuteau, Banff, 1966

Catalogue Number: CeA.03.01

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Ribs of “Shorty”

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Date: c. 1905

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.257

Description: A sketch of what appears to be a skeleton of a sheep (?)

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Title: Ribs of “Shorty”

Date: c. 1905

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 14.5 x 19 cm

Description: A sketch of what appears to be a skeleton of a sheep (?)

Subject: landscape; animal

Credit: Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.257

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SEASONS GREETINGS CATHARINE AND PETER

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1930 – 1960

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.711

Description: Sketch of a Christmas card of eight animals, the rabbit in snowshoes facing the other seven in skis, standing on a hill. Along the border of drawing artist has mapped out the dimensions in inches. In BLC of drawing “P.W.” is written, and in the BRC of the drawing “SEASONS GREETINGS CATHARINE AND PE…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: SEASONS GREETINGS CATHARINE AND PETER

Date: 1930 – 1960

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 21.6 x 28.0 cm

Description: Sketch of a Christmas card of eight animals, the rabbit in snowshoes facing the other seven in skis, standing on a hill. Along the border of drawing artist has mapped out the dimensions in inches. In BLC of drawing “P.W.” is written, and in the BRC of the drawing “SEASONS GREETINGS CATHARINE AND PETER”

Subject: Christmas card; rabbit; bear; deer; squirrel; moose; skis; snowshoe

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.711

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Skiing in Skoki is Grand

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1930 – 1940

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.281

Description: Pencil drawing on paper of skiing figures. Image has three sections. Top right is a man skiing downhill. The word SKIING. Left image is of man falling on skis. The phrase AT SKOKI. Third image, in bottom right is man on ground. The phrase IS GRAND.Bottom left. Indistinguishable, semi-erased pencil:…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Skiing in Skoki is Grand

Date: 1930 – 1940

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 13.0 x 10.0 cm

Description: Pencil drawing on paper of skiing figures. Image has three sections. Top right is a man skiing downhill. The word SKIING. Left image is of man falling on skis. The phrase AT SKOKI. Third image, in bottom right is man on ground. The phrase IS GRAND.Bottom left. Indistinguishable, semi-erased pencil: PLEASE ...[illegible] with an arrow pointing to right side.

Subject: skiing, Skoki

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.281

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Sleigh and Village

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Artist: Aldro T. Hibbard (1886 – 1972, American)

Date: 1936 – 1937

Medium: wood cut on paper

Catalogue Number: HbA.04.01

Description: Sleigh approaching village, signed brc A.T. Hibbard. Printed on pale turquoise paper with dark blue ink and later hand-coloured, was an Xmas card sent by artist to the Whytes.

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Artist: Aldro T. Hibbard (1886 – 1972, American)

Title: Sleigh and Village

Date: 1936 – 1937

Medium: wood cut on paper

Dimensions: 11.9 x 15.7 cm

Description: Sleigh approaching village, signed brc A.T. Hibbard. Printed on pale turquoise paper with dark blue ink and later hand-coloured, was an Xmas card sent by artist to the Whytes.

Subject: landscape, mountains; architecture, urban; animal, horse; winter; Christmas

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

Catalogue Number: HbA.04.01

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The Source of the Bow

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Date: 1936

Medium: engraving, wood on paper

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.54

Description: A mostly black picture, walls of the canyon both sides faintly indicated. The waterfall cascades from centre right to across the full bottom of the picture. Same as PhW.04.14

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: The Source of the Bow

Date: 1936

Medium: engraving, wood on paper

Dimensions: 19.5 x 14.0 cm

Description: A mostly black picture, walls of the canyon both sides faintly indicated. The waterfall cascades from centre right to across the full bottom of the picture. Same as PhW.04.14

Subject: landscape; waterfall; river

Credit: Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.54

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Stockton, Manitoba

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Date: 1933 – 1940

Medium: engraving, wood on paper

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.56

Description: An old-time street scene runs from bottom right to centre left. Right side is in shadow. 2 trees in front of building. Further down the street a man is sitting on a scaffold painting the side of the building. 2 figures in front of the building.

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: Stockton, Manitoba

Date: 1933 – 1940

Medium: engraving, wood on paper

Dimensions: 10.7 x 19.2 cm

Description: An old-time street scene runs from bottom right to centre left. Right side is in shadow. 2 trees in front of building. Further down the street a man is sitting on a scaffold painting the side of the building. 2 figures in front of the building.