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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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His Royal Highness the Duke of Kent
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactper.04.04
- Date
- c. 1935
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.04.04
- Description
- A full face, head and shoulder portrait of The Duke of Kent. He is looking to his left. He is wearing a military suit.
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- Title
- His Royal Highness the Duke of Kent
- Date
- c. 1935
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.5 x 25.5 cm
- Description
- A full face, head and shoulder portrait of The Duke of Kent. He is looking to his left. He is wearing a military suit.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.04.04
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"Hotel Closed" Sign
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54321
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- Printed paper sign, reads "POSITIVELY NO ADMITTANCE HOTEL CLOSED" (no date, no author). Part of a collection of items previously mounted or hung up in Nicholas and Ivy "Willie" Morant's Banff home.
- Date Range
- [ca. 1950 - ca. 1980] (?)
- Reference Code
- M300 / III / D / 62 (O.S.)
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Poster
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M300 / S20 / V500
- Sous-Fonds
- M300
- Sub-Series
- M300 / II / D : Personal and Family Materials : Collected Material
- Accession Number
- 7784
- Reference Code
- M300 / III / D / 62 (O.S.)
- GMD
- Poster
- Textual record
- Responsibility
- Nicholas Morant
- Date Range
- [ca. 1950 - ca. 1980] (?)
- Physical Description
- 1 Poster/sign, printed construction paper
- Scope & Content
- Printed paper sign, reads "POSITIVELY NO ADMITTANCE HOTEL CLOSED" (no date, no author). Part of a collection of items previously mounted or hung up in Nicholas and Ivy "Willie" Morant's Banff home.
- Name Access
- Morant, Ivy
- Morant, Nicholas
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Unknown
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.03.05
- Description
- A drawing of Norman B. Sanson, Banff naturalist. Mr. Sanson, Trail Hiker's President, Twin Falls - Aug. 5 - 1934 Palenske. This drawing was taken from an album compiled by Norman B. Sanson (PD3(9) - 87).
- Title
- Mr. Sanson
- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 18.5 x 15.3 cm
- Description
- A drawing of Norman B. Sanson, Banff naturalist. Mr. Sanson, Trail Hiker's President, Twin Falls - Aug. 5 - 1934 Palenske. This drawing was taken from an album compiled by Norman B. Sanson (PD3(9) - 87).
- Subject
- portrait, male
- Credit
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Tabuteau, Banff, 1966
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.03.05
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Native Portrait
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactper.04.18
- Date
- c. 1935
- Medium
- photoengraving
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.04.18
- Description
- Head and shoulders portrait of a man wearing a headdress. His head is tipped down, looking to his left.
- Title
- Native Portrait
- Date
- c. 1935
- Medium
- photoengraving
- Dimensions
- 20.0 x 15.3 cm
- Description
- Head and shoulders portrait of a man wearing a headdress. His head is tipped down, looking to his left.
- Subject
- portrait
- male
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Gift of W. J. Wright, Kamloops, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.04.18
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Native Portrait
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactper.04.19
- Date
- c. 1935
- Medium
- photoengraving
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.04.19
- Description
- Profile of a man, he is facing to the left.
- Title
- Native Portrait
- Date
- c. 1935
- Medium
- photoengraving
- Dimensions
- 20.0 x 15.3 cm
- Description
- Profile of a man, he is facing to the left.
- Subject
- portrait
- male
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Gift of W. J. Wright, Kamloops, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.04.19
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Native Portrait
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactper.04.20
- Date
- c. 1935
- Medium
- photoengraving
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.04.20
- Description
- A side view from the hips up of a man with a short headdress.
- Title
- Native Portrait
- Date
- c. 1935
- Medium
- photoengraving
- Dimensions
- 20.0 x 15.5 cm
- Description
- A side view from the hips up of a man with a short headdress.
- Subject
- portrait
- male
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Gift of W. J. Wright, Kamloops, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.04.20
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Native Portrait
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactper.04.21
- Date
- c. 1935
- Medium
- photoengraving
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.04.21
- Description
- Side profile, head and shoulders, of a man wearing a headdress and beaded jacket.
- Title
- Native Portrait
- Date
- c. 1935
- Medium
- photoengraving
- Dimensions
- 20.0 x 15.5 cm
- Description
- Side profile, head and shoulders, of a man wearing a headdress and beaded jacket.
- Subject
- portrait
- male
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Gift of W. J. Wright, Kamloops, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.04.21
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Native Portrait
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactper.04.23
- Date
- c. 1935
- Medium
- photoengraving
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.04.23
- Description
- A portrait of a male wearing a headdress. He is facing to the left, three quarter view.
- Title
- Native Portrait
- Date
- c. 1935
- Medium
- photoengraving
- Dimensions
- 20.0 x 15.5 cm
- Description
- A portrait of a male wearing a headdress. He is facing to the left, three quarter view.
- Subject
- portrait
- male
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Gift of W. J. Wright, Kamloops, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.04.23
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Native Profile
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactper.04.22
- Date
- c. 1935
- Medium
- photoengraving
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.04.22
- Description
- A full face portrait of a male wearing a headdress. He is facing directly into the picture.
- Title
- Native Profile
- Date
- c. 1935
- Medium
- photoengraving
- Dimensions
- 20.0 x 15.5 cm
- Description
- A full face portrait of a male wearing a headdress. He is facing directly into the picture.
- Subject
- portrait
- male
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Gift of W. J. Wright, Kamloops, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.04.22
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.03.04
- Description
- Two men are sitting in front of a tepee. The one nearest is smoking a long pipe.
- Title
- Two Indians
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.3 x 13.7 cm
- Description
- Two men are sitting in front of a tepee. The one nearest is smoking a long pipe.
- Subject
- figure
- male
- group
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.03.04
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Watercolour Painting
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.05.22
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1937
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.05.22
- Description
- A watercolour painting showing two pyramids and pam trees with a reflection in a body of water. The painting is entirely in shades of orange. In the lower left corner is “1937” and in the lower right corner are the initials “W.V.G.”
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Watercolour Painting
- Date
- 1937
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.0 x 27.5 cm
- Description
- A watercolour painting showing two pyramids and pam trees with a reflection in a body of water. The painting is entirely in shades of orange. In the lower left corner is “1937” and in the lower right corner are the initials “W.V.G.”
- Subject
- pyramids
- middle east
- desert
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.05.22
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