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Alberta Energy
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwbg.04.31
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.31
- Description
- Oilfield at dawn. A drill tower with lights up its length dominates the foreground with lighter low-lying hills in the background. Two plumes of smoke drift from lift to right behind the tower.
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- Title
- Alberta Energy
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.1 x 28.1 cm
- Description
- Oilfield at dawn. A drill tower with lights up its length dominates the foreground with lighter low-lying hills in the background. Two plumes of smoke drift from lift to right behind the tower.
- Credit
- Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.31
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Along the Sunwapta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwbg.04.45
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.45
- Description
- Two black-green trees dominate the foreground with the Sunwapta River filling the right-hand side of the midground towards the brc. Trees in gradient purple and green wrap around from the left behind the trees and the river’s edge, sloping up to the right gently. Dramatic flat-faced mountains span …
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- Title
- Along the Sunwapta
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 17.7 x 14.6 cm
- Description
- Two black-green trees dominate the foreground with the Sunwapta River filling the right-hand side of the midground towards the brc. Trees in gradient purple and green wrap around from the left behind the trees and the river’s edge, sloping up to the right gently. Dramatic flat-faced mountains span the background in purple, beige, and white and the sky has long wispy clouds across the width of the image.
- Credit
- Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.45
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Along the Yellowhead
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwbg.04.62%20a%2cb
- Date
- 1982
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.62 a,b
- Description
- Yellowhead highway stretches out from foreground to vanishing point at centre of prints. Mountains in distance with simple hills covered in trees on either side of the road. Minor differences between the two prints, mostly in colour tones.
1 image
- Title
- Along the Yellowhead
- Date
- 1982
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 17.7 x 14.0 cm
- Description
- Yellowhead highway stretches out from foreground to vanishing point at centre of prints. Mountains in distance with simple hills covered in trees on either side of the road. Minor differences between the two prints, mostly in colour tones.
- Credit
- Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.62 a,b
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Animalia Capillary
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.05.21
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1988
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.05.21
- Description
- Twelve sketches of animals, each washed with a single colour watercolour.
1 image
- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Animalia Capillary
- Date
- 1988
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 37.2 x 17.9 cm
- Description
- Twelve sketches of animals, each washed with a single colour watercolour.
- Subject
- animals, whimsey
- Credit
- Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.05.21
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Arbutus, Salt Spring Island
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwbg.04.77
- Date
- 1982
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.77
- Description
- Large arbutus tree at centre of image on shore of ocean, Saltspring Island.
1 image
- Title
- Arbutus, Salt Spring Island
- Date
- 1982
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 36.9 x 44.6 cm
- Description
- Large arbutus tree at centre of image on shore of ocean, Saltspring Island.
- Credit
- Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.77
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- Date
- 1989
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.65 a-e
- Description
- Five progressive prints depicting the Athabasca River flowing from the background vanishing point towards foreground where it falls over a ledge. Trees line both sides of falls on rocky outcroppings and along the bank cut in from the left in the background. Each print adds more colours, details, an…
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- Title
- The Athabasca
- Date
- 1989
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 17.7 cm
- Description
- Five progressive prints depicting the Athabasca River flowing from the background vanishing point towards foreground where it falls over a ledge. Trees line both sides of falls on rocky outcroppings and along the bank cut in from the left in the background. Each print adds more colours, details, and depth to the previous
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Athabasca River
- Credit
- Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.65 a-e
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Athabasca River, Jasper, Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwbg.04.57
- Date
- 1980
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.57
- Description
- The Athabasca River is seen from a bit of a distance, with a brown and green slope taking up most of the foreground. Trees line the green-blue river on both shores and a low-lying grey-blue mountain range is visible in the background.
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- Title
- Athabasca River, Jasper, Alberta
- Date
- 1980
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 13.8 x 17.9 cm
- Description
- The Athabasca River is seen from a bit of a distance, with a brown and green slope taking up most of the foreground. Trees line the green-blue river on both shores and a low-lying grey-blue mountain range is visible in the background.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Athabasca River
- Credit
- Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.57
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Banff Springs Famous Painting Copies and Train Poster
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54193
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 2 colour poster prints, paper, depicting copies of famous art pieces (previously framed and used as decorations in the Banff Springs Hotel), and one b&w poster of a steam train. Content pertains to paintings 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' by Vermeer and 'La Divina Commedia di Dante' b…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1945 - ca. 1965]
- 1975
- Reference Code
- V500 / III / D / 5 / PA - 67 to 69 O.S.
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Poster
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M300 / S20 / V500
- Sous-Fonds
- V500
- Sub-Series
- V500 / III / D / 5 : Personal Interest and Gifts
- Accession Number
- 7784
- Reference Code
- V500 / III / D / 5 / PA - 67 to 69 O.S.
- GMD
- Poster
- Responsibility
- Nicholas Morant
- Date Range
- [ca. 1945 - ca. 1965]
- 1975
- Physical Description
- 3 Posters: colour, b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 2 colour poster prints, paper, depicting copies of famous art pieces (previously framed and used as decorations in the Banff Springs Hotel), and one b&w poster of a steam train. Content pertains to paintings 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' by Vermeer and 'La Divina Commedia di Dante' by Domenico di Michelino; also train image with faded print effect by Midwestern Rail Association.
- Notes
- Painting reprint posters were stored together in a cardboard poster tube with the following text labels on the outside: "NICHOLAS MORANT BOX 1288 BANFF, ALBERTA CANADA" "OLD BSH PRINTS. BSH HOTEL - II Bldg." "O.H.M.S. FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR CANADIAN NATIONAL PARKS BRANCH OTTAWA, CANADA" 'J.C. Campbell, Esq., c/o Banff Springs Hotel, Banff, Alberta." (Handwritten): "These prints were originally exquisitely framed for use in rooms, suites and public rooms at the B.S.H." "OLD B.S.H. PRINTS includes PIX of 'II' Hotel" Train poster stored in poster tube labelled "DRAWINGS more to come (1, 2, 3)" with shipping address label: "Reed-Grove Ltd. 2111 East Avenue Rochester, New York 14610" "To Mr. + Mrs. Nichlas (sic) Morant Box 1288, Banff Alberta Canada". Customs label: "PARCEL POST CUSTOMS DECLARATION - UNITED STATES OF AMERICA QTY: 1 DETAILED LIST OF CONTENTS: DRAWINGS VALUE (US $): 10 FIRST CLASS"
- Name Access
- di Michelino, Domenico
- Vermeer
- Subject Access
- Midwestern Rail Association
- Trains
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Arts
- Painting
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Access Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Language
- Latin
- Conservation
- Items must be stored flat within acid-free casing to prevent surface damage.
- Creator
- Unknown
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Between Jasper and Blue Ridge
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwbg.04.113
- Date
- 1988
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.113
- Description
- Prominent curved hill dominates foreground with various trees in black and beige on top of it. Indistinct forests rise in tiers behind below a purple sky.
1 image
- Title
- Between Jasper and Blue Ridge
- Date
- 1988
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 33.0 x 25.3 cm
- Description
- Prominent curved hill dominates foreground with various trees in black and beige on top of it. Indistinct forests rise in tiers behind below a purple sky.
- Credit
- Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.113
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between Jasper and Blue River
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwbg.04.102
- Date
- 1983
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.102
- Description
- Prominent curved hill dominates foreground with various trees in black and beige on top of it. Indistinct forests rise in tiers behind below a purple sky.Artis Proof for WbG.04.113 run of prints.
1 image
- Title
- between Jasper and Blue River
- Date
- 1983
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 33.3 x 25.5 cm
- Description
- Prominent curved hill dominates foreground with various trees in black and beige on top of it. Indistinct forests rise in tiers behind below a purple sky.Artis Proof for WbG.04.113 run of prints.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.102
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Blackhorn Peak, Astoria Valley, Jasper, Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwbg.04.90
- Date
- 1987
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.90
- Description
- Blackhorn Peak in winter with white trees on the near shore of the lake at the base of the mountain.
1 image
- Title
- Blackhorn Peak, Astoria Valley, Jasper, Alberta
- Date
- 1987
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 45.7 x 38.1 cm
- Description
- Blackhorn Peak in winter with white trees on the near shore of the lake at the base of the mountain.
- Credit
- Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.90
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Cascade Mountain, Banff, Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwbg.04.76
- Date
- 1989
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.76
- Description
- A large boulder in grass dominates the foreground with a grassy field and pine trees behind it. In the background is Cascade Mountain.
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- Title
- Cascade Mountain, Banff, Alberta
- Date
- 1989
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 32.0 x 24.2 cm
- Description
- A large boulder in grass dominates the foreground with a grassy field and pine trees behind it. In the background is Cascade Mountain.
- Credit
- Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.76
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Castle Mountain, Banff National Park, Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwbg.04.73
- Date
- 1989
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.73
- Description
- Castle Mountain and Bow River viewed as if from the Trans Canada highway with scattered pine trees on both sides of the river and the mountain filling the background.
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- Title
- Castle Mountain, Banff National Park, Alberta
- Date
- 1989
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.5 x 27.9 cm
- Description
- Castle Mountain and Bow River viewed as if from the Trans Canada highway with scattered pine trees on both sides of the river and the mountain filling the background.
- Credit
- Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.73
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- Date
- 1982
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.95
- Description
- Snow-covered Fisher Peak is the main focus done in pinks and blues with rolling green tree-covered foothills making up the midpoint of the image. In the immediate foreground are a collection of black trees.
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- Title
- Fisher Peak
- Date
- 1982
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.3 x 27.9 cm
- Description
- Snow-covered Fisher Peak is the main focus done in pinks and blues with rolling green tree-covered foothills making up the midpoint of the image. In the immediate foreground are a collection of black trees.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Fisher Peak
- Credit
- Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.95
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"Hotel Closed" Sign
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54321
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- Printed paper sign, reads "POSITIVELY NO ADMITTANCE HOTEL CLOSED" (no date, no author). Part of a collection of items previously mounted or hung up in Nicholas and Ivy "Willie" Morant's Banff home.
- Date Range
- [ca. 1950 - ca. 1980] (?)
- Reference Code
- M300 / III / D / 62 (O.S.)
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Poster
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M300 / S20 / V500
- Sous-Fonds
- M300
- Sub-Series
- M300 / II / D : Personal and Family Materials : Collected Material
- Accession Number
- 7784
- Reference Code
- M300 / III / D / 62 (O.S.)
- GMD
- Poster
- Textual record
- Responsibility
- Nicholas Morant
- Date Range
- [ca. 1950 - ca. 1980] (?)
- Physical Description
- 1 Poster/sign, printed construction paper
- Scope & Content
- Printed paper sign, reads "POSITIVELY NO ADMITTANCE HOTEL CLOSED" (no date, no author). Part of a collection of items previously mounted or hung up in Nicholas and Ivy "Willie" Morant's Banff home.
- Name Access
- Morant, Ivy
- Morant, Nicholas
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Unknown
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Inkaneep Reserve, Osoyoos, B.C.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwbg.04.91
- Date
- 1987
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.91
- Description
- Desert hills of Osoyoos behind Lake Okanagan at the midpoint of the image. Brown land with bushes in foreground.
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- Title
- Inkaneep Reserve, Osoyoos, B.C.
- Date
- 1987
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 26.1 x 30.5 cm
- Description
- Desert hills of Osoyoos behind Lake Okanagan at the midpoint of the image. Brown land with bushes in foreground.
- Subject
- landscape
- Okanagan
- Osoyoos
- Indigenous
- Inkaneep
- Credit
- Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.91
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1870 – 1875
- Medium
- charcoal; graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.03.01
- Description
- A head and shoulders portrait of John Brewster.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- John Brewster
- Date
- 1870 – 1875
- Medium
- charcoal; graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 47.0 x 39.0 cm
- Description
- A head and shoulders portrait of John Brewster.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.03.01
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Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwbg.04.72
- Date
- 1982
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.72
- Description
- Classic view of Lake Louise from in front of the Chateau Lake Louise looking towards the Victoria Glacier. Tree-covered hills slope down to the lake from either side, partially covered with snow, while the Victoria Glacier fills the entirety of the background.
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- Title
- Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Alberta
- Date
- 1982
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.3 x 27.9 cm
- Description
- Classic view of Lake Louise from in front of the Chateau Lake Louise looking towards the Victoria Glacier. Tree-covered hills slope down to the lake from either side, partially covered with snow, while the Victoria Glacier fills the entirety of the background.
- Credit
- Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.72
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Larix Lake, Sunshine, Banff
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwbg.04.85
- Date
- 1983
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.85
- Description
- Larix Lake at Sunshine. A grassy hill slopes unevenly from 2/3 up the left-hand side down towards the brc with black pine trees immediately behind it. The lake itself is partially hidden by these features and is only visible in a small pocket in the midground with light shining off it. More trees l…
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- Title
- Larix Lake, Sunshine, Banff
- Date
- 1983
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 37.7 x 31.9 cm
- Description
- Larix Lake at Sunshine. A grassy hill slopes unevenly from 2/3 up the left-hand side down towards the brc with black pine trees immediately behind it. The lake itself is partially hidden by these features and is only visible in a small pocket in the midground with light shining off it. More trees line the shore on the opposite side and vague hills are visible in the background.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Larix Lake
- Sunshine
- Credit
- Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.85
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Moraine lake and Valley of the Ten Peaks, Banff National Park, Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwbg.04.37
- Date
- 1982
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.37
- Description
- Moraine Lake and Valley of the Ten Peaks from the Rockpile. The lake itself appears in a teal gradient, fading in tone into the midground. The tree-covered hills on either side of the lake are done in shades of green and black and the mountains in the background done in shades of grey with a slight…
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- Title
- Moraine lake and Valley of the Ten Peaks, Banff National Park, Alberta
- Date
- 1982
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.4 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- Moraine Lake and Valley of the Ten Peaks from the Rockpile. The lake itself appears in a teal gradient, fading in tone into the midground. The tree-covered hills on either side of the lake are done in shades of green and black and the mountains in the background done in shades of grey with a slightly warmer tone.
- Credit
- Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.37
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