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Alberta Energy
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwbg.04.031
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.031
- Description
- Oilfield at dawn.
- Title
- Alberta Energy
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.1 x 28.1 cm
- Description
- Oilfield at dawn.
- Credit
- Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.031
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Along the Sunwapta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwbg.04.045
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.045
- Description
- Two black trees in foreground, Athabasca River at right, ,mountains in backgroudn.
- Title
- Along the Sunwapta
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 17.7 x 14.6 cm
- Description
- Two black trees in foreground, Athabasca River at right, ,mountains in backgroudn.
- Credit
- Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.045
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Along the Yellowhead
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwbg.04.062%20a
- Date
- 1982
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.062 a
- Description
- Yellowhead highway stretches out from foreground to vanishing point at centre of print. Mountains in distance.
- 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 print. Mountains in distance.
- Credit
- Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.062 a
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Along the Yellowhead
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwbg.04.062%20b
- Date
- 1982
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.062 b
- Description
- Yellowhead highway stretches out from foreground to vanishing point at centre of print. Mountains in distance.
- 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 print. Mountains in distance.
- Credit
- Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.062 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.04.077
- Date
- 1982
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.077
- Description
- Large arbutus tree at centre of image on shore of ocean, Saltspring Island.
- 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.04.077
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- Date
- 1989
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.065 a
- Description
- Athabasca River flows from vanishing point towards foreground where it falls over a ledge. Trees line both sides of falls. Shows first colour applied to artist’s screen.
- Title
- The Athabasca
- Date
- 1989
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 17.7 cm
- Description
- Athabasca River flows from vanishing point towards foreground where it falls over a ledge. Trees line both sides of falls. Shows first colour applied to artist’s screen.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Athabasca River
- Credit
- Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.065 a
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- Date
- 1989
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.065 b
- Description
- Athabasca River flows from vanishing point towards foreground where it falls over a ledge. Trees line both sides of falls. Shows two colours applied to artist’s screen.
- Title
- The Athabasca
- Date
- 1989
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 17.7 cm
- Description
- Athabasca River flows from vanishing point towards foreground where it falls over a ledge. Trees line both sides of falls. Shows two colours applied to artist’s screen.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Athabasca River
- Credit
- Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.065 b
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- Date
- 1989
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.065 c
- Description
- Athabasca River flows from vanishing point towards foreground where it falls over a ledge. Trees line both sides of falls. Shows three colours applied to artist’s screen.
- Title
- The Athabasca
- Date
- 1989
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 17.7 cm
- Description
- Athabasca River flows from vanishing point towards foreground where it falls over a ledge. Trees line both sides of falls. Shows three colours applied to artist’s screen.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Athabasca River
- Credit
- Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.065 c
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- Date
- 1989
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.065 d
- Description
- Athabasca River flows from vanishing point towards foreground where it falls over a ledge. Trees line both sides of falls. Shows five colours applied to artist’s screen.
- Title
- The Athabasca
- Date
- 1989
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 17.7 cm
- Description
- Athabasca River flows from vanishing point towards foreground where it falls over a ledge. Trees line both sides of falls. Shows five colours applied to artist’s screen.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Athabasca River
- Credit
- Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.065 d
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- Date
- 1989
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.065 e
- Description
- Athabasca River flows from vanishing point towards foreground where it falls over a ledge. Trees line both sides of falls.
- Title
- The Athabasca
- Date
- 1989
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 17.7 cm
- Description
- Athabasca River flows from vanishing point towards foreground where it falls over a ledge. Trees line both sides of falls.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Athabasca River
- Credit
- Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.065 e
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Athabasca River, Jasper, Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwbg.04.057
- Date
- 1980
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.057
- Description
- Athabasca River at midpoint of image. Trees and valley in forground.
- Title
- Athabasca River, Jasper, Alberta
- Date
- 1980
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 13.8 x 17.9 cm
- Description
- Athabasca River at midpoint of image. Trees and valley in forground.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Athabasca River
- Credit
- Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.057
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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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Bear Spirit Totem
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.06.31
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.31
- Description
- Grey stone, flat one side with heads of bears stacked upon each other, largest bear on one end has features both sides, sharing the mouth, all have different expressions
1 image
- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Bear Spirit Totem
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Dimensions
- 10.0 x 7.0 x 19.0 cm
- Description
- Grey stone, flat one side with heads of bears stacked upon each other, largest bear on one end has features both sides, sharing the mouth, all have different expressions
- Subject
- mythological
- animal
- bear
- totem
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.31
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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
- Hill in foreground, black trees at mid-point, purple mountain behind.
- Title
- Between Jasper and Blue Ridge
- Date
- 1988
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 33.0 x 25.3 cm
- Description
- Hill in foreground, black trees at mid-point, purple mountain behind.
- 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
- Trees and mountains in Jasper area.
- Title
- between Jasper and Blue River
- Date
- 1983
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 33.3 x 25.5 cm
- Description
- Trees and mountains in Jasper area.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.102
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- c. 1930
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.43
- Description
- grey stone sculpture of a sitting bird. Tail feathers and facial features inscribed.
1 image
- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Bird
- Date
- c. 1930
- Dimensions
- 3.0 x 3.5 cm
- Description
- grey stone sculpture of a sitting bird. Tail feathers and facial features inscribed.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.43
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Bird Group in Caribou Antler
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.06.76%20a-f
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.76 a-f
- Description
- Five birds fly off with wings outstretched, three birds on the ground. The ground is a part of a caribou antler. (a) Scooping portion of caribou antler 8.5x17.5, five small holes drilled into top. (b) Sitting bird, 2.5x4.6x1.4 (c) sitting bird 2.0x4.5x1.2 (d) sitting bird 1.7x4.4x1.2 (e) 20.6 l…
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Bird Group in Caribou Antler
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Description
- Five birds fly off with wings outstretched, three birds on the ground. The ground is a part of a caribou antler. (a) Scooping portion of caribou antler 8.5x17.5, five small holes drilled into top. (b) Sitting bird, 2.5x4.6x1.4 (c) sitting bird 2.0x4.5x1.2 (d) sitting bird 1.7x4.4x1.2 (e) 20.6 long, curved pole out of bone with 2 flying birds. Top bird has a wing span of 7.2, bottom bird 6.7 (f) 24.0 long, curbed pole out of bone with 3 flying birds. Top bird wing span 4.1, middle bird 6.7 wing span, bottom bird 3.7 wing span.
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.76 a-f
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1880 – 1900
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.06
- Description
- ornately carved ivory sculpture of a man and a bird under a tree.
1 image
- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- The Bird Tree
- Date
- 1880 – 1900
- Dimensions
- 20.8 x 4.7 x 10.0 cm
- Description
- ornately carved ivory sculpture of a man and a bird under a tree.
- Subject
- figure, male
- animal
- mythological
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.06
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Medium
- stone
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.48
- Description
- Bear standing on all four legs. The stone it is carved out of is a black colour. The toes,ears and mouth are carved with detail. The eyes and nose are carved and then coloured with a brown colour and the mouth is carved out with teeth glued in made out of wood or ivory.
1 image
- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Black Bear
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Medium
- stone
- Dimensions
- 7.8 x 6.4 x 16.3 cm
- Description
- Bear standing on all four legs. The stone it is carved out of is a black colour. The toes,ears and mouth are carved with detail. The eyes and nose are carved and then coloured with a brown colour and the mouth is carved out with teeth glued in made out of wood or ivory.
- Subject
- bear
- black bear
- teeth
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.48
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