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Fort St. James
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.069
- Date
- 1973
- Medium
- oil on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.069
- Description
- Two buildings in grassy area.
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- Title
- Fort St. James
- Date
- 1973
- Medium
- oil on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.8 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- Two buildings in grassy area.
- Subject
- architecture
- rural
- Fort St. James
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.069
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Indian Village, Hagwilget
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.203
- Date
- 1973
- Medium
- oil on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.203
- Description
- A banked road in the foreground leads up to a small village. The town consists of a white church, yellow school house and several other smaller houses ranging in colour from red and green. The steeple of the church rises far above the roof line of the other houses at the back of the community. It …
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- Title
- Indian Village, Hagwilget
- Date
- 1973
- Medium
- oil on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.8 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- A banked road in the foreground leads up to a small village. The town consists of a white church, yellow school house and several other smaller houses ranging in colour from red and green. The steeple of the church rises far above the roof line of the other houses at the back of the community. It is surrounded by trees with green grass in front. The mountains lie off in the distance to the right against a blue sky.
- Subject
- landscape
- architecture
- rural
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.203
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- Date
- 1976
- Material
- wood; metal; plastic; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 101.01.0008
- Description
- Log cabin model of Skoki Lodge ca. 1930; rectangular log construction notched and crossed at corners; peaked roof is shingled with ridge running along lengthwise axis and roof breaking outward at front supported by four log columns to form porch running length of cabin; large framed window (pla…
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- Title
- Model House
- Date
- 1976
- Material
- wood; metal; plastic; fibre
- Dimensions
- 44.0 x 66.7 x 65.9 cm
- Description
- Log cabin model of Skoki Lodge ca. 1930; rectangular log construction notched and crossed at corners; peaked roof is shingled with ridge running along lengthwise axis and roof breaking outward at front supported by four log columns to form porch running length of cabin; large framed window (plastic panes) at back and on one side; two small windows flank double doors in middle of front wall; inner door opens inward with vertical wire handle and is complete with latch string; outer door opens outward with horizontal wire handle, small brass hinges, and wooden twisting latch on frame to close; rests on green felt-covered base.
- Subject
- architecture
- Skoki Lodge
- Charlie Hunter
- skiing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 101.01.0008
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- Date
- 1970
- Medium
- oil on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.067
- Description
- Small village on coast. Mountains on far right side of image.
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- Title
- Pangnirtung
- Date
- 1970
- Medium
- oil on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.8 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- Small village on coast. Mountains on far right side of image.
- Subject
- architecture
- rural
- landscape
- coastal
- Rankin
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.067
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Parahighway Specs
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbel.03.01
- Date
- 1976
- Medium
- mixed media on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BeL.03.01
- Description
- The page is covered with whimsical sketches and descriptions.
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- Title
- Parahighway Specs
- Date
- 1976
- Medium
- mixed media on paper
- Dimensions
- 56.5 x 76.3 cm
- Description
- The page is covered with whimsical sketches and descriptions.
- Subject
- architecture
- archeological
- whimsey
- Credit
- Gift of Jon Whyte, Banff, 1992
- Catalogue Number
- BeL.03.01
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Processional Gate
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactblt.06.01
- Date
- prior to 1996
- Medium
- bronze
- Catalogue Number
- BlT.06.01
- Description
- The portal area of this piece is square in shape and resembles post and lintel construction. The top of the portal area is a long rectangular piece that is thicker than the two posts that hold it up. The whole piece is the same colour and texture. Within the post and lintel portal area there is a g…
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- Title
- Processional Gate
- Date
- prior to 1996
- Medium
- bronze
- Dimensions
- 40.6 x 33.0 cm
- Description
- The portal area of this piece is square in shape and resembles post and lintel construction. The top of the portal area is a long rectangular piece that is thicker than the two posts that hold it up. The whole piece is the same colour and texture. Within the post and lintel portal area there is a gate that is similar looking to two doors that are open away from the viewer. The piece is a dark grey, green, brown colour with a bumpy surface but not coarse.
- Subject
- architecture
- gate
- Credit
- Purchased from Spring for the Arts Art Auction, Calgary, 1996
- Catalogue Number
- BlT.06.01
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Ralph Connor Memorial Church, Canmore 1890 - 1970
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbra.04.01
- Artist
- A.L. Bro
- Date
- 1970
- Medium
- serigraph on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BrA.04.01
- Description
- A view of the Ralph Connor Memorial Church. On one side of the Church is a fence. Around the church are some trees and mountains in the background.
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- Artist
- A.L. Bro
- Title
- Ralph Connor Memorial Church, Canmore 1890 - 1970
- Date
- 1970
- Medium
- serigraph on paper
- Dimensions
- 50.8 x 33.4 cm
- Description
- A view of the Ralph Connor Memorial Church. On one side of the Church is a fence. Around the church are some trees and mountains in the background.
- Credit
- Gift of Tom Jones, 1970
- Catalogue Number
- BrA.04.01
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Rankin Inlet, North West Territories
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.381
- Date
- 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.381
- Description
- The shapes that are recognizable depict a type of factory with a couple of buildings in the foreground on the right side of the center. There is some green grass on the left and the sky is clear white.
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- Title
- Rankin Inlet, North West Territories
- Date
- 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.0 x 30.0 cm
- Description
- The shapes that are recognizable depict a type of factory with a couple of buildings in the foreground on the right side of the center. There is some green grass on the left and the sky is clear white.
- Subject
- architecture
- factory
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.381
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Rankin Inlet, North West Territories
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.247
- Date
- 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.247
- Description
- View of a coastal mining town. A light brown-grey road winds from the foreground to the processing plant in the background. The plant has many grey chutes and a black tower which rises on the left-hand side. A building with a bright green facade is located near the centre of the plant towards the e…
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- Title
- Rankin Inlet, North West Territories
- Date
- 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- View of a coastal mining town. A light brown-grey road winds from the foreground to the processing plant in the background. The plant has many grey chutes and a black tower which rises on the left-hand side. A building with a bright green facade is located near the centre of the plant towards the end of the road. The road is lined with buildings on both sides. A church with a grey steeple and a light blue roof is found on the right side. The sky contains horizontal layers of grey clouds which gradually become a medium blue near a strip of light blue water just above the church.
- Subject
- landscape
- architecture
- rural
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.247
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Rosedale Garden in the Sunlight
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacteis.02.02
- Artist
- Susan Elkins
- Date
- prior to 1996
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- EiS.02.02
- Description
- Located in the cl and making its way down to the lower right is a stone fence painted with lots of warm colours for example, orange, pink,different yellows and a redish violet. In the foreground are shadows cast by the fence and these are dark green in colour. Around the shadows the ground is yello…
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- Artist
- Susan Elkins
- Title
- Rosedale Garden in the Sunlight
- Date
- prior to 1996
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 43.1 x 50.8 cm
- Description
- Located in the cl and making its way down to the lower right is a stone fence painted with lots of warm colours for example, orange, pink,different yellows and a redish violet. In the foreground are shadows cast by the fence and these are dark green in colour. Around the shadows the ground is yellow and light green in colour. On the side of the fence that is further away from the viewer there is a door or type of arch way that is covered in green plants. The back area behind this arch is light violet to dark purple in colour with a bit more yellow and green plants in a few areas. On the end of the fence that is further to the left there is some red flowers.
- Credit
- Purchased from Spring for the Arts Art Auction, Calgary, 1996
- Catalogue Number
- EiS.02.02
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- Artist
- Charles L Gibbs
- Date
- 1903
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- GiC.09.01
- Description
- Hard cover sketchbook Hudson & Kearns bookmakers, London. Each page has a graphite sketch of architectural details, buildings, statues, landscapes, most dated. First page has -Chas-L-Gibbs-1903-. Sketches are dated from May 31, 1903 to August 30, 1903, and contain sights from Italy, France, Swit…
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- Artist
- Charles L Gibbs
- Title
- Sketchbook
- Date
- 1903
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 16.8 x 24.1 cm
- Description
- Hard cover sketchbook Hudson & Kearns bookmakers, London. Each page has a graphite sketch of architectural details, buildings, statues, landscapes, most dated. First page has -Chas-L-Gibbs-1903-. Sketches are dated from May 31, 1903 to August 30, 1903, and contain sights from Italy, France, Switzerland, Germany, Belgium and Luxembourg. Front interior cover contains an inscription, which reads: Service held every year by British colny(?) at Brussels / Mr Brown gives ? ? every ? of June “ Back interior binding has “JL” written in pencil.
- Subject
- architecture
- urban
- rural
- landscape
- Europe
- Germany
- Italy
- France
- Switzerland
- Belgium
- Luxembourg
- Credit
- Gift of Iva (Mrs. Len) Smith, 1976
- Catalogue Number
- GiC.09.01
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Thatched Cottage
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- Artist
- Penny Honey Church
- Date
- c. 1977
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- ChP.03.01
- Description
- A two peaked thatched cottage dominates the picture centre right; thick foliage behind and beside; a thin branched tree is top right; bottom left is a gnarled, thick trunked tree with foliage on top; top left of picture is clear sky.
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- Artist
- Penny Honey Church
- Title
- Thatched Cottage
- Date
- c. 1977
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.6 x 32.7 cm
- Description
- A two peaked thatched cottage dominates the picture centre right; thick foliage behind and beside; a thin branched tree is top right; bottom left is a gnarled, thick trunked tree with foliage on top; top left of picture is clear sky.
- Subject
- architecture
- West Indies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- ChP.03.01
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Untitled [Chess Set]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactstr.06.01
- 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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