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Balinese Woman
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.157
- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.157
- Description
- Balinese woman.
1 image
- Title
- Balinese Woman
- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- Balinese woman.
- Subject
- figure, female
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.157
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Balinese Workers Coming Home from the Fields
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.022
- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.022
- Description
- Colour: blue, brown, orange. Four figures move across the picture towards the left side. The figure at the left side carries a hoe and wears a hat. The next one carries a bundle on her head and wears an orange skirt and yellow blouse. The next wears a blue skirt and carries a large bundle on her he…
1 image
- Title
- Balinese Workers Coming Home from the Fields
- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 35 x 27.5 cm
- Description
- Colour: blue, brown, orange. Four figures move across the picture towards the left side. The figure at the left side carries a hoe and wears a hat. The next one carries a bundle on her head and wears an orange skirt and yellow blouse. The next wears a blue skirt and carries a large bundle on her head. The last is a young person and carries something on her head also.
- Subject
- figure, group
- Balinese
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.022
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- Date
- 1933
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.156
- Description
- Dark evergreens in right foreground, ochre and yellow meadow to the left and directly above trees, town of Banff is in middle far right. Snow-covered Mount Rundle upper right. The treeline cuts through the centre of the painting, grey brown flank of Tunnel Mountain to the left.
1 image
- Title
- Banff
- Date
- 1933
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.7 x 35.2 cm
- Description
- Dark evergreens in right foreground, ochre and yellow meadow to the left and directly above trees, town of Banff is in middle far right. Snow-covered Mount Rundle upper right. The treeline cuts through the centre of the painting, grey brown flank of Tunnel Mountain to the left.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- town, Banff
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.156
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Banff from the Green Spot
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.379
- Date
- 1933 – 1937
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.379
1 image
- Title
- Banff from the Green Spot
- Date
- 1933 – 1937
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 22.7 x 27.8 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- buildings
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.379
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Banff from Tunnel Mountain
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.055
- Date
- 1933
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.055
- Description
- Colour: blue, green, orange red. At the lower left corner is a green slope. Looking down on a town of bright buildings. Half way up are trees and a plain going off into the distance until mountain slopes take over the upper third.
1 image
- Title
- Banff from Tunnel Mountain
- Date
- 1933
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 35 cm
- Description
- Colour: blue, green, orange red. At the lower left corner is a green slope. Looking down on a town of bright buildings. Half way up are trees and a plain going off into the distance until mountain slopes take over the upper third.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.055
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Banff, Highland Gathering, Sept. 3-5, 1928
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactjkr.02.03
- Date
- c. 1928
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- JkR.02.03
- Description
- A Scottish Highland gathering taking place on the grounds of the Banff Springs Hotel. In the foreground are men in traditional Scottish dress. To the left of the image is a bagpiper. In the background on the right side of the image is the Banff Springs Hotel. A crowd is gathered at the edge of …
1 image
- Title
- Banff, Highland Gathering, Sept. 3-5, 1928
- Date
- c. 1928
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 75.5 x 60.3 cm
- Description
- A Scottish Highland gathering taking place on the grounds of the Banff Springs Hotel. In the foreground are men in traditional Scottish dress. To the left of the image is a bagpiper. In the background on the right side of the image is the Banff Springs Hotel. A crowd is gathered at the edge of an open space where the men in kilts are standing. Mount Rundle rises up behind the Hotel. A flagpole, trees and coloured tents are dispersed through the crowd in the middle of the painting.
- Credit
- Gift of Joan Fitt, Calgary, 2001
- Catalogue Number
- JkR.02.03
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Banff Indian Days posters
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57513
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 14 colour and b&w oversized promotional posters and information boards for Banff Indian Days celebrations, promoted by Canadian Pacific. Posters largely feature identified and unidentified Indigenous people, notably Chief Spotted Eagle and Blind Eagle. Art medium includes oil pain…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1930-1950]
- 1936
- 1937
- 1949
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3 / 1 - 14
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Poster
- Drawing
- Published record
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- I.D.3. Personal and professional : Organizations
- Sous-Fonds
- I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3 / 1 - 14
- Responsibility
- Published and artwork attributed to Ernie Kehr, W.L. Kihn, G.H.W. Ashley, Crag & Canyon Press, Palenske, Canadian Pacific and Multi Color Poster
- Date Range
- [ca. 1930-1950]
- 1936
- 1937
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 14 posters : colour and b&w ; 35 x 56 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 14 colour and b&w oversized promotional posters and information boards for Banff Indian Days celebrations, promoted by Canadian Pacific. Posters largely feature identified and unidentified Indigenous people, notably Chief Spotted Eagle and Blind Eagle. Art medium includes oil paint process mounted on cardboard made in Canada and distributed by Exhibits Branch Canadian Pacific, lithographic prints, and a mounted drawing attributed to Palenske. Some have annotations or stamps on the back.
- Notes
- Possibly unassociated shipping packing material addressed to Norman Luxton at the Trading Post from E.A. Kehr found in box - this has not been assigned a number. D3-10, a lithographic promotional material from 1936 has an identical design to LUX / II / F1 / 47, an Indian Days poster from 1928 Items LUX / I / D3 / 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14 were originally associated with LUX / I / D3a / 6, which contains brochures and a flyer from Banff Indian Days LUX / I / D3 / 8, Palenske may have potentionally used photograph LUX / I / D3a / PA-26 as reference
- Material Details
- Some posters have foldable cardboard stand at back to place upright on surface, adhesives, and perhaps mounting additives.
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Advertising
- Community events
- Banff Indian Days
- Indigenous Peoples
- Tourism
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banyan Tree, Bali
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.023
- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.023
- Description
- Colour: brown, green. Two banyon trees fill the outer edges of the picture and the foreground. Behind n the distance are a few figures and a building to the left. Bits of sky can be seen through the branches of the trees.
1 image
- Title
- Banyan Tree, Bali
- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 35 x 27.5 cm
- Description
- Colour: brown, green. Two banyon trees fill the outer edges of the picture and the foreground. Behind n the distance are a few figures and a building to the left. Bits of sky can be seen through the branches of the trees.
- Subject
- landscape
- architecture
- figure
- group
- Pacific
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.023
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Beach at Makapu'u Point, Hawaii
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.042
- Date
- 1936
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.042
- Description
- Colour: yellow, grey, green. The lower half is sand and rocks. There is green water to the right and a large dark mountain side to the left. Above the horizon are two mountain islands and grey and green sky beyond.
1 image
- Title
- Beach at Makapu'u Point, Hawaii
- Date
- 1936
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 35 cm
- Description
- Colour: yellow, grey, green. The lower half is sand and rocks. There is green water to the right and a large dark mountain side to the left. Above the horizon are two mountain islands and grey and green sky beyond.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.042
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Beach at Nassau
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.182
- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.182
1 image
- Title
- Beach at Nassau
- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.9 x 35.4 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.182
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The Bear Street Alley, Banff
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.344
- Date
- 1931 – 1935
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.344
1 image
- Title
- The Bear Street Alley, Banff
- Date
- 1931 – 1935
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.7 x 35.3 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.344
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Bear Street Alley, Banff
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.054
- Date
- 1933
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.054
- Description
- Colour: blue, green, brown, grey, mauve. The lower half is buildngs, rooftops and four telephone poles. The upper half is distant hills sloping up to blue and white mountains left of center near the top. There is cloudy sky across the top.
1 image
- Title
- Bear Street Alley, Banff
- Date
- 1933
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 35.2 cm
- Description
- Colour: blue, green, brown, grey, mauve. The lower half is buildngs, rooftops and four telephone poles. The upper half is distant hills sloping up to blue and white mountains left of center near the top. There is cloudy sky across the top.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.054
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Bear Street Alley, Banff
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.052
- Date
- 1933
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.052
- Description
- Colour: warm brown with blue. A road with buildings on both sides and hydro poles, goes from the bottom foreground to left side and disappears into a mountain side which rises up behind filling the upper half. Blue sky is in the upper right corner.
1 image
- Title
- Bear Street Alley, Banff
- Date
- 1933
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 35 cm
- Description
- Colour: warm brown with blue. A road with buildings on both sides and hydro poles, goes from the bottom foreground to left side and disappears into a mountain side which rises up behind filling the upper half. Blue sky is in the upper right corner.
- Subject
- architecture
- urban
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.052
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Below Bow Falls
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.149
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.149
- Description
- Colour: green, grey, blue. The lower area is a river running from the lower right corner up left to center. Snow banks on either side give way to a rocky hillside on the left and a row of trees to the right. Behind in the centre is a treed slope going right to mountain and left to a distant mountai…
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- Title
- Below Bow Falls
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 21.6 x 16.8 cm
- Description
- Colour: green, grey, blue. The lower area is a river running from the lower right corner up left to center. Snow banks on either side give way to a rocky hillside on the left and a row of trees to the right. Behind in the centre is a treed slope going right to mountain and left to a distant mountain. Blue sky along the top.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountains
- falls
- winter
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.149
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- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- oil on canvas on cardboard
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.025
- Description
- A large tree next to water.
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- Title
- Bermuda
- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- oil on canvas on cardboard
- Dimensions
- 12.6 x 17.8 cm
- Description
- A large tree next to water.
- Subject
- seascape, Caribbean
- botanical
- tree
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.025
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- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- oil on canvas on cardboard
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.024
- Description
- Four sailboats on water.
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- Title
- Bermuda
- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- oil on canvas on cardboard
- Dimensions
- 12.6 x 17.8 cm
- Description
- Four sailboats on water.
- Subject
- seascape
- Caribbean
- Bermuda
- transportation
- sailboat
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.024
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- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- oil on canvas on board
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.149
- Description
- White-cap surf rolling on to beach in Bermuda.
1 image
- Title
- Bermuda
- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- oil on canvas on board
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- White-cap surf rolling on to beach in Bermuda.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.149
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- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.138
- Description
- Palm trees on beach in Bermuda.
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- Title
- Bermuda
- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- Palm trees on beach in Bermuda.
- Subject
- seascape, Caribbean
- Bermuda
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.138
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- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.122
- Description
- Two trees in foreground, Caribbean in background.
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- Title
- Bermuda
- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- Two trees in foreground, Caribbean in background.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.122
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- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- oil on canvas on cardboard
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.328
- Description
- Study of water and waves meeting the beach, very high sky-line, tlc pile of rocks, the beach is on the left and the water is on the right.
1 image
- Title
- Bermuda Beach
- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- oil on canvas on cardboard
- Dimensions
- 12.7 x 17.7 cm
- Description
- Study of water and waves meeting the beach, very high sky-line, tlc pile of rocks, the beach is on the left and the water is on the right.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.328
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