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Mount Hector, Bow Lake

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1955 – 1960

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.366

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Mount Hector, Bow Lake

Date: 1955 – 1960

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 25.3 x 30.3 cm

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain; lake

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.366

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Mount Ishbel

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1950 – 1960

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.416

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Mount Ishbel

Date: 1950 – 1960

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 25.3 x 30.2 cm

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.416

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Mount Lefroy from Beehive

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1955 – 1960

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.118

Description: Colour: pale blue, yellow, green. A single peak can be seen in the distance between two larch trees in the foreground. On the right side is a shorter larch tree and a mountain ridge in he distance.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Mount Lefroy from Beehive

Date: 1955 – 1960

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 30.5 x 25.5 cm

Description: Colour: pale blue, yellow, green. A single peak can be seen in the distance between two larch trees in the foreground. On the right side is a shorter larch tree and a mountain ridge in he distance.

Subject: landscape; mountain; Canadian Rockies; winter

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.118

Notes: Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018

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Mount Lefroy from the Big Beehive

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: 1950 – 1960

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.167

Description: Mount Lefroy from Big Beehive.

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: Mount Lefroy from the Big Beehive

Date: 1950 – 1960

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 28.0 x 35.5 cm

Description: Mount Lefroy from Big Beehive.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; Mt. Lefroy; Big Beehive

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.167

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Mount Rundle

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1950 – 1960

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.237

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Mount Rundle

Date: 1950 – 1960

Medium: oil on canvas

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.237

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Mount Temple

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1950 – 1960

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.415

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Mount Temple

Date: 1950 – 1960

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 25.0 x 30.1 cm

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.415

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Mount Weed, Bow Summit

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: 1950 – 1960

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.242

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: Mount Weed, Bow Summit

Date: 1950 – 1960

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 25.3 x 30.1 cm

Subject: landscape; mountain; Canadian Rockies

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.242

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Mt.Eisenhower, Banff, 1950

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Artist: Gordon Rayner (1935 – 2010, Canadian)

Date: 1950

Medium: painting on board

Catalogue Number: RaG.02.01

Description: A landscape oil painting of Mount Eisenhower. A mountain, that is positioned to the left on the canvas, dominates the painting. The sky in the background has heavy dark grey clouds and a mountain range can be seen at right. In front of Mount Eisenhower are green hills and in the foreground a dark s…

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Artist: Gordon Rayner (1935 – 2010, Canadian)

Title: Mt.Eisenhower, Banff, 1950

Date: 1950

Medium: painting on board

Dimensions: 44.2 x 59.5 cm

Description: A landscape oil painting of Mount Eisenhower. A mountain, that is positioned to the left on the canvas, dominates the painting. The sky in the background has heavy dark grey clouds and a mountain range can be seen at right. In front of Mount Eisenhower are green hills and in the foreground a dark shadow runs across the bottom of the painting. The artists signature is painted in white in the bottom rhc, “Rayner”. The colour palette consists primarily of dark grey, green and blue and the brush strokes and loose and visible. Au verso, right of centre at the top written in black marker is, “ MT. EISEHAUR (sic) ELONGATED 1950-BANFF”.

Subject: mountain; landscape; Mt. Eisenhower; Castle Mountain

Credit: Gift of Paul Sabourin, 2010

Catalogue Number: RaG.02.01

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Norman Luxton

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Artist: Nicholas Raffael de Grandmaison (1892 – 1978, Canadian)

Date: 1950

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: DgN.02.02

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Artist: Nicholas Raffael de Grandmaison (1892 – 1978, Canadian)

Title: Norman Luxton

Date: 1950

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 75 x 55 cm

Subject: portrait; male

Credit: Gift of Sonia de Grandmaison, West Vancouver, 1980

Catalogue Number: DgN.02.02

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On the Way to Indian Days

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1952 – 1957

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.02.020

Description: Colour: blue, green, yellow, black. The lower two thirds is long yellow and green grass. Where the blue sky meets the grass there is a caravan of horses and wagons. Seven horses and riders on the left side moving right and one wagon center and one wagon right pulled by two horses each and piled hig…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: On the Way to Indian Days

Date: 1952 – 1957

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 51.1 x 150.8 cm

Description: Colour: blue, green, yellow, black. The lower two thirds is long yellow and green grass. Where the blue sky meets the grass there is a caravan of horses and wagons. Seven horses and riders on the left side moving right and one wagon center and one wagon right pulled by two horses each and piled high with baggage and people. At the very front on the right side runs a little black dog.

Subject: landscape; figure; group; transportation; animal; horse; Indigenous

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968

Catalogue Number: WyP.02.020

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Peninsula, Alaska

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1956

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.200

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Peninsula, Alaska

Date: 1956

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 25.3 x 30.3 cm

Subject: seascape; Pacific; mountains; boat; Alaska

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.200

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Pilot Mountain

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1950 – 1960

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.378

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Pilot Mountain

Date: 1950 – 1960

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 22.7 x 27.8 cm

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.378

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Revelstoke, Lower Town

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Artist: Edward Roper (1854 – 1891, English)

Date: 1887

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: RoD.02.01

Description: Town of low wooden buildings in brown meadow with train bridge crossing river at left. Logs and blackened trees in foreground. Tree-covered and snowcapped mountains in background beneath sliver of blue sky. Signature and date (15/11/1887) in lower right corner. Gold painted wood frame with thick wh…

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Artist: Edward Roper (1854 – 1891, English)

Title: Revelstoke, Lower Town

Date: 1887

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 31.5 x 44.4 cm

Description: Town of low wooden buildings in brown meadow with train bridge crossing river at left. Logs and blackened trees in foreground. Tree-covered and snowcapped mountains in background beneath sliver of blue sky. Signature and date (15/11/1887) in lower right corner. Gold painted wood frame with thick white linen mat. White label on back for Masters Gallery Ltd.

Subject: Revelstoke; town; mountains

Credit: Gift of Robyn L Fulton, 2021

Catalogue Number: RoD.02.01

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Rider Leading Packhorse

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Artist: John Lefthand Jr.

Date: 1950 – 1970

Medium: oil on canvas board

Catalogue Number: LeJ.02.05

Description: Man wearing a black hat with a feather, white jacket, brown pants with a red stripe, is riding a brown horse, white face, leading a white pack horse. They are in centre of picture heading to the left. Two large clouds in a blue sky, the grass is light green lower left and darker green rest of botto…

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Artist: John Lefthand Jr.

Title: Rider Leading Packhorse

Date: 1950 – 1970

Medium: oil on canvas board

Dimensions: 23.0 x 30.0 cm

Description: Man wearing a black hat with a feather, white jacket, brown pants with a red stripe, is riding a brown horse, white face, leading a white pack horse. They are in centre of picture heading to the left. Two large clouds in a blue sky, the grass is light green lower left and darker green rest of bottom of picture. A horned skull is in bottom right of picture.

Subject: landscape, foothills; animal, horse; figure, male; Indigenous

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: LeJ.02.05

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Rockslide, Moraine Lake

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Artist: George Douglas Pepper (1903 – 1962, Canadian)

Date: 1950 – 1960

Medium: oil on canvas board

Catalogue Number: PeG.02.02

Description: Colour: blue, green, black. Lower half is rough rocks rising up a bit on each side. Upper half at the left has trees and a smooth ridge going up to the upper left corner. Behind and central are blue mts. The sky across the top has a storm cloud in the upper right corner.

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Artist: George Douglas Pepper (1903 – 1962, Canadian)

Title: Rockslide, Moraine Lake

Date: 1950 – 1960

Medium: oil on canvas board

Dimensions: 31.5 x 39 cm

Description: Colour: blue, green, black. Lower half is rough rocks rising up a bit on each side. Upper half at the left has trees and a smooth ridge going up to the upper left corner. Behind and central are blue mts. The sky across the top has a storm cloud in the upper right corner.

Subject: landscape; Rocky Mountains

Credit: Gift of Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper, 1968

Catalogue Number: PeG.02.02

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Rough Country near Dease Lake

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: 1952

Medium: oil on canvas board

Catalogue Number: LaE.01.01

Description: See photo

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: Rough Country near Dease Lake

Date: 1952

Medium: oil on canvas board

Dimensions: 30.3 x 40.5 cm

Description: See photo

Subject: landscape; mountain; Cassier County B.C.; Ernest Lamarque

Credit: Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971

Catalogue Number: LaE.01.01

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Ruffed Grouse in Winter

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Artist: George Browne (1918 – 1958, American)

Date: 1955 – 1956

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: BwG.02.01

Description: Colour: puprle, blue. Two birds perched in snow laden birch trees facing away from the viewer and to the right.

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Artist: George Browne (1918 – 1958, American)

Title: Ruffed Grouse in Winter

Date: 1955 – 1956

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 60.0 x 49.3 cm

Description: Colour: puprle, blue. Two birds perched in snow laden birch trees facing away from the viewer and to the right.

Subject: animal; grouse; partridge; Ruffed Grouse

Credit: Gift of C. M. Smith, 1968

Catalogue Number: BwG.02.01

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Seven Horses, Three Men, Riding

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Artist: John Lefthand Jr.

Date: 1950 – 1970

Medium: oil on canvas board

Catalogue Number: LeJ.02.03

Description: Starting centre bottom on foreground there are two men on horseback, in front of which are two packhorses, then two horses, centre horizon line is the last man on horseback, hills to either side of the group.

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Artist: John Lefthand Jr.

Title: Seven Horses, Three Men, Riding

Date: 1950 – 1970

Medium: oil on canvas board

Dimensions: 23.0 x 30.0 cm

Description: Starting centre bottom on foreground there are two men on horseback, in front of which are two packhorses, then two horses, centre horizon line is the last man on horseback, hills to either side of the group.