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Balancing Nude
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- Date
- 1971
- Medium
- coloured graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CaR.03.02
- Description
- A seated nude (no furniture indicated) facing left, legs crossed, chin rests on her right hand, left arm lays across her right knee which is crossed over left. The model has long hair, face and one foot are indistinct. The drawing is done in a brown, red colour with light yellow highlights. Tit…
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- Title
- Balancing Nude
- Date
- 1971
- Medium
- coloured graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 34.1 x 45.3 cm
- Description
- A seated nude (no furniture indicated) facing left, legs crossed, chin rests on her right hand, left arm lays across her right knee which is crossed over left. The model has long hair, face and one foot are indistinct. The drawing is done in a brown, red colour with light yellow highlights. Titled and signed on back as well.
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- CaR.03.02
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- Date
- 1979
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CmC.03.01
- Description
- Located in the center and filling most of the image area is an Inuit dancer. He stands with his back toward the viewer. His tunic is a yellow colour and he holds a drum stick in his right hand. He has medium length straight hair depicted in graphite and a colourful belt tied around his waist. His t…
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- Title
- Bear Dancer I
- Date
- 1979
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 105.0 x 75.5 cm
- Description
- Located in the center and filling most of the image area is an Inuit dancer. He stands with his back toward the viewer. His tunic is a yellow colour and he holds a drum stick in his right hand. He has medium length straight hair depicted in graphite and a colourful belt tied around his waist. His tunic has fringes at the sides and bottom and he has a decorative strip around the top of his mukluk.
- Credit
- Gift of Dora Helen Mackie, Calgary, 1998
- Catalogue Number
- CmC.03.01
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Bear Dancer II
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- Date
- 1979
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CmC.03.02
- Description
- Located in the center and filling most of the image area is an Inuit dancer. He stands with his side toward the viewer. His tunic is a yellow colour and he holds a drum stick in his right hand high above his head. He has medium length straight hair depicted in graphite and a colourful belt tied aro…
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- Title
- Bear Dancer II
- Date
- 1979
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 105.0 x 75.5 cm
- Description
- Located in the center and filling most of the image area is an Inuit dancer. He stands with his side toward the viewer. His tunic is a yellow colour and he holds a drum stick in his right hand high above his head. He has medium length straight hair depicted in graphite and a colourful belt tied around his waist. His tunic has fringes at the sides and bottom and he has a decorative strip around the top of his mukluk. He is holding a large round drum in his left hand.
- Credit
- Gift of Dora Helen Mackie, Calgary, 1998
- Catalogue Number
- CmC.03.02
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The Blind Cannot see Patterns
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcmc.04.03
- Date
- 1975
- Medium
- lithograph on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CmC.04.03
- Description
- Lithograph plate is pressed through paper but no ink was used. Only the pattern from the plate was pressed into the paper. Abstract figure under a tree.
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- Title
- The Blind Cannot see Patterns
- Date
- 1975
- Medium
- lithograph on paper
- Dimensions
- 48.9 x 37.4 cm
- Description
- Lithograph plate is pressed through paper but no ink was used. Only the pattern from the plate was pressed into the paper. Abstract figure under a tree.
- Credit
- Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
- Catalogue Number
- CmC.04.03
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- Date
- 1835
- Medium
- pencil; ink; watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PoS.09.01
- Description
- A paper album containing artworks done in ink, pencil and watercolour (?). The album is primarly made up of a brown marbled pattern, with red leather (?) or tape (?) on the spine and corners. Inside the front cover on the center of the page, there is an inscription that reads “Serena M. Potts / 183…
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- Title
- Drawing Album
- Date
- 1835
- Medium
- pencil; ink; watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 24.5 x 34.5 cm
- Description
- A paper album containing artworks done in ink, pencil and watercolour (?). The album is primarly made up of a brown marbled pattern, with red leather (?) or tape (?) on the spine and corners. Inside the front cover on the center of the page, there is an inscription that reads “Serena M. Potts / 1835”. Pages contain artworks of flora and fauna, including birds, butterflies, flowers, plants and landscape scenes, both in colour and in black and white. Some of the drawings share a page with another, while others are one drawing/painting per page.
- Subject
- flora
- fauna
- bird
- butterfly
- plant
- flower
- landscape
- botanical drawings
- black and white
- ink
- graphite
- drawing
- painting
- sketchbook
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- PoS.09.01
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- Date
- 1970
- Medium
- stonecut on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PiP.04.01
- Description
- A figure clad in a parka, holding two sticks stands in the lower two thirds of the picture. Above hangs a large round drum.
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- Title
- Drum Dancer
- Date
- 1970
- Medium
- stonecut on paper
- Dimensions
- 52.6 x 29.7 cm
- Description
- A figure clad in a parka, holding two sticks stands in the lower two thirds of the picture. Above hangs a large round drum.
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- PiP.04.01
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Figures in Fading Light
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- Date
- 1975
- Medium
- ink, Sumi, graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SmJ.03.01
- Description
- Two figures, a man and a woman, are seated on grass, both are facing to the left, the woman is covered by a cloak with only her head showing, the man is behind her also facing to the left, lying down resting on his elbows, the grass is bottomn quarter of picture and finely detailed, a clear backgro…
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- Title
- Figures in Fading Light
- Date
- 1975
- Medium
- ink, Sumi, graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 59.6 x 82.3 cm
- Description
- Two figures, a man and a woman, are seated on grass, both are facing to the left, the woman is covered by a cloak with only her head showing, the man is behind her also facing to the left, lying down resting on his elbows, the grass is bottomn quarter of picture and finely detailed, a clear background behind the figures.
- Credit
- Purchased from James Agrell Smith, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- SmJ.03.01
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New Moon-Southern Alberta
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- Date
- 1976
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- DgO.02.05
- Description
- This painting is mainly sky. Two riders on horses are seen in the left half of the painting. In front of them there is a brush area of green and brown. It looks as if they are riding in foothill / prairie area. Mountains are visible in the background. The sky is pink, yellow and blue. A crescent mo…
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- Title
- New Moon-Southern Alberta
- Date
- 1976
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 54.3 x 75.0 cm
- Description
- This painting is mainly sky. Two riders on horses are seen in the left half of the painting. In front of them there is a brush area of green and brown. It looks as if they are riding in foothill / prairie area. Mountains are visible in the background. The sky is pink, yellow and blue. A crescent moon is in the sky.
- Credit
- Gift of Evelyn Carol Barrington, Invermere, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- DgO.02.05
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Pictures of Peonies Viewing
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- Artist
- Miagawa Chikashige
- Date
- 1979
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MiW.04.01 a-c
- Description
- This piece is comprised of three panels. Together the panels represent an outdoor gathering in a tent like structure celebrating flowers. There are 13 women in total in this piece. The first panel contains a group of 3 women in the foreground and a group o three in a background. In the tlc a ta…
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- Artist
- Miagawa Chikashige
- Title
- Pictures of Peonies Viewing
- Date
- 1979
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Dimensions
- 36.0 x 70.5 x 70.5 cm
- Description
- This piece is comprised of three panels. Together the panels represent an outdoor gathering in a tent like structure celebrating flowers. There are 13 women in total in this piece. The first panel contains a group of 3 women in the foreground and a group o three in a background. In the tlc a table is set. The second panel depicts a group of three women: one holding a small planter. There is a very large flower pot on the right side. The third panel also has three women. two are sitting and one standing with many flower pots sitting on a stand in the right side.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- MiW.04.01 a-c
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The Rum Runners
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactroa.13.01
- Date
- 1976
- Medium
- gelatin silver on paper
- Catalogue Number
- RoA.13.01
- Description
- Colour: black and white photo with blue and pink. Photograph of three women sitting in the stern of a boat with an awning shading them from the sun. The edges of the photo are decorated with flower and butterfly images.
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- Title
- The Rum Runners
- Date
- 1976
- Medium
- gelatin silver on paper
- Dimensions
- 12.7 x 13.6 cm
- Description
- Colour: black and white photo with blue and pink. Photograph of three women sitting in the stern of a boat with an awning shading them from the sun. The edges of the photo are decorated with flower and butterfly images.
- Credit
- Gift of Anne (and John) Ewen, Banff, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- RoA.13.01
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Sudden Shower at Shono, from the Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido
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- Date
- 1834
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HiU.04.03
- Description
- A steep green hill runs from bottom right to centre left, three men, two carrying a sedan chair with a person inside are going uphill, the three have hatsson, the leader has a yellow cape and a yellow cover is over the chair. Two people, one with a yellow cape the other with a yellow umbrella are g…
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- Title
- Sudden Shower at Shono, from the Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido
- Date
- 1834
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Dimensions
- 25 x 36 cm
- Description
- A steep green hill runs from bottom right to centre left, three men, two carrying a sedan chair with a person inside are going uphill, the three have hatsson, the leader has a yellow cape and a yellow cover is over the chair. Two people, one with a yellow cape the other with a yellow umbrella are going downhill. Rooftops in right foreground. Silhouettes of trees, three rows, go from top right to centre left. More trees in immediate foreground.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- HiU.04.03
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This is what I mean by sitting and forgetting
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcmc.04.01
- Date
- 1975
- Medium
- lithograph on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CmC.04.01
- Description
- The same plate is printed twice so that the images mirror one another. On the right the scene is gold. On the left the scene is colourless, the plate is just pressed into the paper to leave the image indented in the paper.
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- Title
- This is what I mean by sitting and forgetting
- Date
- 1975
- Medium
- lithograph on paper
- Dimensions
- 52.6 x 75.0 cm
- Description
- The same plate is printed twice so that the images mirror one another. On the right the scene is gold. On the left the scene is colourless, the plate is just pressed into the paper to leave the image indented in the paper.
- Credit
- Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
- Catalogue Number
- CmC.04.01
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Untitled [Chess Set]
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- Date
- c. 1975
- Medium
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- StR.06.01
- Description
- This piece is a fantastical ceramic chess set made up of a village. Surrounding the actual chess board is a village of turreted, peaked and snow-covered buildings. White ghost-like figures stretch out of windows and are crowded on the balconies and terraces of the buildings in an attempt to see t…
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- Title
- Untitled [Chess Set]
- Date
- c. 1975
- Medium
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- chess set: 45.72; table: 45.72 x chess set: 71.12; table: 76.2 x chess set: 91.44; table: 101.6 cm
- Description
- This piece is a fantastical ceramic chess set made up of a village. Surrounding the actual chess board is a village of turreted, peaked and snow-covered buildings. White ghost-like figures stretch out of windows and are crowded on the balconies and terraces of the buildings in an attempt to see the chess match. The chess pieces resemble turtle-like animals standing upright and wearing armor. The chess board is textured and the height of it is varied in different places. The chess set is primarily brown, white and tan.
- Credit
- Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2002
- Catalogue Number
- StR.06.01
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- Date
- 1979
- Medium
- oil on paper
- Catalogue Number
- ZeJ.02.01
- Description
- A woman in black dress and a man in a blue suit fly, twisting through the air. A yellow house in the background with a grey road leading up to it. Dark green grass and two trees surround the house.
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- Title
- Violation
- Date
- 1979
- Medium
- oil on paper
- Description
- A woman in black dress and a man in a blue suit fly, twisting through the air. A yellow house in the background with a grey road leading up to it. Dark green grass and two trees surround the house.
- Credit
- Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
- Catalogue Number
- ZeJ.02.01
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Who is Barry Kurland
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcmc.04.02
- Date
- 1975
- Medium
- lithograph on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CmC.04.02
- Description
- Dark gold print of abstract figure under a tree.
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- Title
- Who is Barry Kurland
- Date
- 1975
- Medium
- lithograph on paper
- Dimensions
- 45.7 x 36.2 cm
- Description
- Dark gold print of abstract figure under a tree.
- Credit
- Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
- Catalogue Number
- CmC.04.02
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Yokkaichi, Mie River, from the Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido
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- Date
- 1834
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HiU.04.02
- Description
- A waterfront scene. A breakwater runs from left bottom corner to the right and off it is a brown plank bridge. A bald-headed man in blue is chasing a yellow hat to the left bottom corner on the breakwater, another person is on the bridge, he has on a yellow coat and light orange hat. A lone bushy b…
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- Title
- Yokkaichi, Mie River, from the Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido
- Date
- 1834
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Dimensions
- 25 x 36 cm
- Description
- A waterfront scene. A breakwater runs from left bottom corner to the right and off it is a brown plank bridge. A bald-headed man in blue is chasing a yellow hat to the left bottom corner on the breakwater, another person is on the bridge, he has on a yellow coat and light orange hat. A lone bushy branched tree is in centre of picture, a row of reeds runs through centre of picture, some brown topped houses are to left centre. Dark royal blue and green lower part of picture, aqua marine in centre, blue sky line. A stripe of red/brown runs along top of picture.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- HiU.04.02
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