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- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 42
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- Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian) 3
- Frederic Marlett Bell-Smith, R. C. A. (1846 – 1923, Canadian) 3
- Ito Sojun 3
- C. Firth 2
- John Arthur Fraser (1838 – 1898, English) 2
- Louis Agassiz Fuertes (1874 – 1927, American) 2
- William Hastings McMahon (1864 – 1956, Canadian) 2
- William Notman (1826 – 1891) 2
Approaching Stewart B.C. Portland Canal
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlae.05.51
- Date
- 1919
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.51
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- Title
- Approaching Stewart B.C. Portland Canal
- Date
- 1919
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 8.7 x 14.1 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.51
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Banff Springs Hotel, Rocky Mountains 1887
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactfic.05.01
- Artist
- C. Firth
- Date
- 1887
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- FiC.05.01
- Description
- Scene showing Banff springs hotel at right perched on a hillside. In the background the Bow River winds through a valley between Tunnel Mountain and Mt. Roundly. More mountains in distance. Trees in foreground. My. Roundly is hazy, almost unfinished in appearance.
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- Artist
- C. Firth
- Title
- Banff Springs Hotel, Rocky Mountains 1887
- Date
- 1887
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 12.0 x 16.0 cm
- Description
- Scene showing Banff springs hotel at right perched on a hillside. In the background the Bow River winds through a valley between Tunnel Mountain and Mt. Roundly. More mountains in distance. Trees in foreground. My. Roundly is hazy, almost unfinished in appearance.
- Credit
- Gift of Dorothy and Jim McLeod, Calgary, 2021
- Catalogue Number
- FiC.05.01
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- Date
- 1917 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.516
- Description
- A pencil and ink drawing of a map of British Columbia. Notable is Highway 1 and the significant places through which it passes.
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- Title
- B.C.
- Date
- 1917 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.5 x 15.1 cm
- Description
- A pencil and ink drawing of a map of British Columbia. Notable is Highway 1 and the significant places through which it passes.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.516
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Bogside Scotland
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcuj.05.01
- Date
- later than 1883
- Medium
- ink; watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CuJ.05.01
- Description
- General colour: green, orange. Central image is a house. Half of the roof is tiled with orange brick. There are trees to the left and behind. In front are fields and a cross the bottom, is a brown fence. Sky is grey.
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- Title
- Bogside Scotland
- Date
- later than 1883
- Medium
- ink; watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 14.25 x 18.75 cm
- Description
- General colour: green, orange. Central image is a house. Half of the roof is tiled with orange brick. There are trees to the left and behind. In front are fields and a cross the bottom, is a brown fence. Sky is grey.
- Subject
- landscape
- architecture
- rural
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1974
- Catalogue Number
- CuJ.05.01
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Bow River NWT, 1887
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactfic.05.02
- Artist
- C. Firth
- Date
- 1887
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- FiC.05.02
- Description
- Large river [The Bow River] with snow-capped mountains at back and stands of conifers on the banks. River winds from left foreground into right background. Stand of trees at right foreground.
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- Artist
- C. Firth
- Title
- Bow River NWT, 1887
- Date
- 1887
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 12.0 x 16.0 cm
- Description
- Large river [The Bow River] with snow-capped mountains at back and stands of conifers on the banks. River winds from left foreground into right background. Stand of trees at right foreground.
- Credit
- Gift of Dorothy and Jim McLeod, Calgary, 2021
- Catalogue Number
- FiC.05.02
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The Canadian Pacific Railway
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactnow.04.02
- Artist
- William Notman (1826 – 1891)
- Date
- 1886
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- NoW.04.02
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- Artist
- William Notman (1826 – 1891)
- Title
- The Canadian Pacific Railway
- Date
- 1886
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 40 x 28.2 cm
- Credit
- Purchased from Prints Old and Rare, San Francisco, USA, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- NoW.04.02
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Edge of Forest (No. 8)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.05.44
- Date
- 1912
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.05.44
- Description
- colourful abstract scene of a landscape in varying hues of brown; green; and blues.
1 image
- Title
- Edge of Forest (No. 8)
- Date
- 1912
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 61.0 x 13.0 cm
- Description
- colourful abstract scene of a landscape in varying hues of brown; green; and blues.
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.05.44
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- Date
- 1915 – 1925
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.924
- Description
- Three cartoon sketches of men: 1) a bald man is laughing, and only has three teeth, 2) a man with a stern look on his face. He is wearing what appears to be a suit, and has glasses, 3) a man of Asian descent looks laboured since he has sweat coming off his brow. Above the drawings it says “LESSON N…
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- Title
- Expression
- Date
- 1915 – 1925
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.6 x 25.3 cm
- Description
- Three cartoon sketches of men: 1) a bald man is laughing, and only has three teeth, 2) a man with a stern look on his face. He is wearing what appears to be a suit, and has glasses, 3) a man of Asian descent looks laboured since he has sweat coming off his brow. Above the drawings it says “LESSON No. 4 EXPRESSION”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.924
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First Time Bean Pods
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- Artist
- Ito Sojun
- Date
- 1885 – 1885
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SoI.03.01
- Description
- This drawing features a branch which extends from the blc, starting as one branch, and reaches into the tr side of the work where it branches into three grouping of leaves. The leaves are a black ink wash. Green ink is used to depict bean pods which are growing underneath the leaves closer to the…
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- Artist
- Ito Sojun
- Title
- First Time Bean Pods
- Date
- 1885 – 1885
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 32.0 x 33.5 cm
- Description
- This drawing features a branch which extends from the blc, starting as one branch, and reaches into the tr side of the work where it branches into three grouping of leaves. The leaves are a black ink wash. Green ink is used to depict bean pods which are growing underneath the leaves closer to the bottom of the branch.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- SoI.03.01
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Ghosts of Cathedral
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.05.55
- Date
- c. 1912
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.05.55
- Description
- The top section of the image is a lightly rendered mountain peak, painted in white and light blue tones. The lower half of the image is primarily green, with tree shapes and indications of grass.
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- Title
- Ghosts of Cathedral
- Date
- c. 1912
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 37 x 27.5 cm
- Description
- The top section of the image is a lightly rendered mountain peak, painted in white and light blue tones. The lower half of the image is primarily green, with tree shapes and indications of grass.
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.05.55
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A Good Way to Reduce and Midnight Exercise
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.602
- Date
- 1917 – 1929
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.602
- Description
- Two comical scenes drawn in ink that depict, in cartoon style, ways to lose weight or get exercise. The left scene is titled A GOOD WAY TO REDUCE, the one on the right is titled MIDNIGHT EXERCISE. The scene on the left shows a man whose leg has been cut off from a car driving over it with a speech …
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- Title
- A Good Way to Reduce and Midnight Exercise
- Date
- 1917 – 1929
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.2 x 25.0 cm
- Description
- Two comical scenes drawn in ink that depict, in cartoon style, ways to lose weight or get exercise. The left scene is titled A GOOD WAY TO REDUCE, the one on the right is titled MIDNIGHT EXERCISE. The scene on the left shows a man whose leg has been cut off from a car driving over it with a speech bubble that says “NOW I’M DOWN TO A HUNDRED AND EIGHTY AT LAST.” The scene on the right shows a man walking inside with a crying baby with a speech bubble that says “AH WAWA WOW” and another speech bubble coming from the man saying “IF I WAS SINGLE AGAIN GEE WHIZ.”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.602
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Grass Fire near Cochrane
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.05.56
- Date
- c. 1912
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.05.56
- Description
- The majority of this image is dominated by an empty green field with the suggestion of wind blown grass. The sky is rendered in a dark blue, with a long white cloud running through its centre.
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- Title
- Grass Fire near Cochrane
- Date
- c. 1912
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 25 x 34 cm
- Description
- The majority of this image is dominated by an empty green field with the suggestion of wind blown grass. The sky is rendered in a dark blue, with a long white cloud running through its centre.
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.05.56
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The Great Lakes and the States that Bound Them
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.514
- Date
- 1917 – 1966
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.514
- Description
- Ink drawing of a geographic perspective of the Great Lakes region, including the states that border on Canada
1 image
- Title
- The Great Lakes and the States that Bound Them
- Date
- 1917 – 1966
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.1 x 22.5 cm
- Description
- Ink drawing of a geographic perspective of the Great Lakes region, including the states that border on Canada
- Subject
- map
- Great Lakes
- Canada
- United States
- geography
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.514
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Guy with Beaver Pelt
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.05.51
- Date
- c. 1911
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.05.51
- Description
- A white fence sits in the image foreground. A house and a chimney rises on the left side of the image. A figure moves toward the open fence gate. On the left side there is a large green mass.
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- Title
- Guy with Beaver Pelt
- Date
- c. 1911
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Description
- A white fence sits in the image foreground. A house and a chimney rises on the left side of the image. A figure moves toward the open fence gate. On the left side there is a large green mass.
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.05.51
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- Date
- c. 1890
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.05.61
- Description
- A road runs up through the right side of the work. A small section of trees sit in the centre, and a house sits on the upper left. The image is dominated by green tones.
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- Title
- Hazy Morn
- Date
- c. 1890
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Description
- A road runs up through the right side of the work. A small section of trees sit in the centre, and a house sits on the upper left. The image is dominated by green tones.
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.05.61
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- Date
- 1916 – 1927
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.635
- Description
- Cartoon of two men, side views, from chest up. Man on left has a tie, round glasses and is smoking a cigarette. Man on right is wearing a top hat and smoking a cigar.Mounted on matte board along with WyP.03.634, WyP.03.636, and WyP.03.637
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- Title
- The Head
- Date
- 1916 – 1927
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.5 x 25.4 cm
- Description
- Cartoon of two men, side views, from chest up. Man on left has a tie, round glasses and is smoking a cigarette. Man on right is wearing a top hat and smoking a cigar.Mounted on matte board along with WyP.03.634, WyP.03.636, and WyP.03.637
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.635
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- Date
- 1915 – 1925
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.922
- Description
- Three cartoon drawings of different heads: 1) a drawing of a robust man in profile, 2) a disheveled man that has a beard and is wearing a hat that is missing the top, and 3) a robust angry looking man that is almost bald and is smoking a cigar.
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- Title
- The Head
- Date
- 1915 – 1925
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.7 x 25.3 cm
- Description
- Three cartoon drawings of different heads: 1) a drawing of a robust man in profile, 2) a disheveled man that has a beard and is wearing a hat that is missing the top, and 3) a robust angry looking man that is almost bald and is smoking a cigar.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.922
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Head of Takina From N.W.M.P. at Pleasant Camp, Alaska
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlae.05.55
- Date
- 1908
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.55
- Description
- see photo
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- Title
- Head of Takina From N.W.M.P. at Pleasant Camp, Alaska
- Date
- 1908
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 9.7 x 14.0 cm
- Description
- see photo
- Credit
- Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.55
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Hector Lake, Kicking Horse Pass, BC
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbes.05.07
- Date
- 1887
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BeS.05.07
- Description
- Mountain landscape with large glassy lake in centre of painting. Abstract foliage and stand of dead trees in foreground at right. Brown treed slopes on opposite shore with large snow-capped mountains in distance. Small white and red buildings on far shore of lake. Title written in bottom left corne…
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- Title
- Hector Lake, Kicking Horse Pass, BC
- Date
- 1887
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 32.8 x 48.0 cm
- Description
- Mountain landscape with large glassy lake in centre of painting. Abstract foliage and stand of dead trees in foreground at right. Brown treed slopes on opposite shore with large snow-capped mountains in distance. Small white and red buildings on far shore of lake. Title written in bottom left corner. “F.M. Bell-Smith 1887” at bottom right.
- Credit
- Gift of Mark Cullen, 2021
- Catalogue Number
- BeS.05.07
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I wish they’d ‘urry wid de eats
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.951%20n
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.951 n
- Description
- Hatching of man leaning of fence, to the right of him in ink “I WISH THEY’D ‘URRY WID DE EATS” in bottom left “ORIGINAL”
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- Title
- I wish they’d ‘urry wid de eats
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.2 x 20.0 cm
- Description
- Hatching of man leaning of fence, to the right of him in ink “I WISH THEY’D ‘URRY WID DE EATS” in bottom left “ORIGINAL”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.951 n
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