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Bow River Boat House 1952

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Artist
Cyril Harris ( – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1952
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
HaC.03.01
Description
General colour: brown on white. Three buildings - lake in front - trees behind - a flag pole with flag rises behind the house at the right. The house at the left has a chimney and is long and narrow.
Artist
Cyril Harris ( – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Bow River Boat House 1952
Date
1952
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
15.1 x 21.5 cm
Description
General colour: brown on white. Three buildings - lake in front - trees behind - a flag pole with flag rises behind the house at the right. The house at the left has a chimney and is long and narrow.
Subject
landscape
lake
architecture, rural
Credit
Gift of Cyril Paris, Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
HaC.03.01
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Artist
Alex Emond (1950 – , Canadian)
Date
1980
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
EmA.03.02
Description
The back of the mane and ears of a horse is in the foreground bottom left. A trail from bottom left swings to the right. On the trail are two mounted horsemen. Standing to the left of the trail is a woman with hat in hand looking to the right. A ridge runs from bottom left to top right. There is a …
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Artist
Alex Emond (1950 – , Canadian)
Title
A Hunter of Peace
Date
1980
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
24.9 x 65.7 cm
Description
The back of the mane and ears of a horse is in the foreground bottom left. A trail from bottom left swings to the right. On the trail are two mounted horsemen. Standing to the left of the trail is a woman with hat in hand looking to the right. A ridge runs from bottom left to top right. There is a mountain range to the left in the distance and one mountain in top right hand corner. Clouds along the horizon.
Subject
figure
Mary Schaffer
cowboys
animal
horse
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Alex Emond
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
EmA.03.02
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Innesbruck M. Theresienstrasse

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Artist
Unknown
Date
n.d.
Medium
etching on cloth
Catalogue Number
UnK.04.02
Description
A street scene in Innesbruck, Austria. Blue sky across top of picture, purple mountain range with some snow and a smaller green mountain backdrops the street scene. A tall statue is in the centre of the street.
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Innesbruck M. Theresienstrasse
Date
n.d.
Medium
etching on cloth
Dimensions
17.0 x 20.3 cm
Description
A street scene in Innesbruck, Austria. Blue sky across top of picture, purple mountain range with some snow and a smaller green mountain backdrops the street scene. A tall statue is in the centre of the street.
Subject
architecture, urban
mountains
landscape
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
UnK.04.02
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Kabuki Theatre Poster

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Artist
Unknown
Date
n.d.
Medium
woodblock on paper
Catalogue Number
UnK.04.08
Description
Small Kabuki Theatre Poster. A Man stands with legs far apart leaning back far to the right with his body and face facing left. He holds an umbrella that is cropped off by the edge of the print. He stands on a green ground. The backgroung is dark and features an almost black sky, a darkbrown hi…
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Kabuki Theatre Poster
Date
n.d.
Medium
woodblock on paper
Dimensions
24.5 x 18.5 cm
Description
Small Kabuki Theatre Poster. A Man stands with legs far apart leaning back far to the right with his body and face facing left. He holds an umbrella that is cropped off by the edge of the print. He stands on a green ground. The backgroung is dark and features an almost black sky, a darkbrown hill, a small blue mountain, and a river. There are 2 text panels down the left side. Translator of print commented : Drawn by: Ichi bai tei(?), sai(?) ho. In images of the floating world Ichibaishi is also known as Yoshimine.
Subject
figure
Japanese
Kabuki
landscape
Japan
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
UnK.04.08
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Mount Athabasca and Andromeda

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Artist
James Spencer (1940 – , Canadian)
Date
1979
Medium
acrylic on masonite
Catalogue Number
SpJ.12.01
Description
This painting was commisioned by the Peter Whyte Gallery to be included in the Art Bank purchase grant received by the Gallery during 1978. The reverse of the frame reads: (It is the mountain next to the Columbia Icefield, (Mt. Columbia) (Mt. Athabasca) which ever it is, that's the title. This pain…
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Artist
James Spencer (1940 – , Canadian)
Title
Mount Athabasca and Andromeda
Date
1979
Medium
acrylic on masonite
Dimensions
30.0 x 30.0 cm
Description
This painting was commisioned by the Peter Whyte Gallery to be included in the Art Bank purchase grant received by the Gallery during 1978. The reverse of the frame reads: (It is the mountain next to the Columbia Icefield, (Mt. Columbia) (Mt. Athabasca) which ever it is, that's the title. This painting is acrylic on gessoed masonite. It was begun in 1978 and completed in 1979. The surface can be easily damaged which explains the plexiglas. Any problems please contact the artist. signed: J.B. Spencer. Spencer's father became ill during the production of this work, thus the delay in completion.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James Spencer, 1979
Catalogue Number
SpJ.12.01
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Artist
James Spencer (1940 – , Canadian)
Date
1979
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
SpJ.03.02
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Artist
James Spencer (1940 – , Canadian)
Title
Mountain
Date
1979
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
22.0 x 29.0 cm
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James Spencer, 1980
Catalogue Number
SpJ.03.02
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Artist
James Spencer (1940 – , Canadian)
Date
1979
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
SpJ.03.01
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Artist
James Spencer (1940 – , Canadian)
Title
Mountain
Date
1979
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
17.5 x 22.5 cm
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James Spencer, 1980
Catalogue Number
SpJ.03.01
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Mt. Unwin and Mt. Charleton

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Artist
Alex Emond (1950 – , Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
print on paper
Catalogue Number
EmA.04.02
Description
Black and white reproduction print of Mt. Unwin and Mt. Charleton. Trees in middle of image, grassy area in foreground.
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Artist
Alex Emond (1950 – , Canadian)
Title
Mt. Unwin and Mt. Charleton
Date
n.d.
Medium
print on paper
Dimensions
27.3 x 39.3 cm
Description
Black and white reproduction print of Mt. Unwin and Mt. Charleton. Trees in middle of image, grassy area in foreground.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Mt. Unwin, Mt. Charleton
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
Catalogue Number
EmA.04.02
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Artist
Cyril Harris ( – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1941
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
HaC.05.03
Description
Countryside scene, green farm fields and orchards in foreground, trees and buildings in mid-distance, hills in background. One large tree in foreground at left, another on on the right.
Artist
Cyril Harris ( – 1966, Canadian)
Title
The Okanagan Valley
Date
1941
Medium
watercolour on paper
Description
Countryside scene, green farm fields and orchards in foreground, trees and buildings in mid-distance, hills in background. One large tree in foreground at left, another on on the right.
Subject
landscape
British Columbia
Okanagan
Credit
Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
Catalogue Number
HaC.05.03
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Old Banff Springs Hotel

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Artist
Unknown
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on wood
Catalogue Number
UnK.02.11
Description
A painting on a solid piece of wood of the early Banff Springs Hotel, probably 1888 circa. The Bow River runs in the left foreground of picture. It is a realistic painting of the mountains, Sulphur, Goat and the back of Rundle. The colours are darkish greens, blue river, the sky is yellowish (the …
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Old Banff Springs Hotel
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on wood
Dimensions
37.3 x 115.2 cm
Description
A painting on a solid piece of wood of the early Banff Springs Hotel, probably 1888 circa. The Bow River runs in the left foreground of picture. It is a realistic painting of the mountains, Sulphur, Goat and the back of Rundle. The colours are darkish greens, blue river, the sky is yellowish (the sky looks unfinished).
Subject
landscape
Banff Springs Hotel
Canadian Rockies
architecture
river
Credit
Purchased from Thomas N. Lackey, Halifax, 1983
Catalogue Number
UnK.02.11
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Small lake in Mountains

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Artist
Unknown
Date
1978
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
UnK.03.13
Description
A pencil drawing of a small lake in the foreground, the immediate foreground is marshy and some trees, this surrounds the lake; mountains in background; a few clouds indicated. A small brass plaque with the drawing reads: To Lillian Gest In Appreciation The Lake O'Hara Trails Club 1979.
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Small lake in Mountains
Date
1978
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
22.5; 26.7 x 26.7; 32.1 cm
Description
A pencil drawing of a small lake in the foreground, the immediate foreground is marshy and some trees, this surrounds the lake; mountains in background; a few clouds indicated. A small brass plaque with the drawing reads: To Lillian Gest In Appreciation The Lake O'Hara Trails Club 1979.
Subject
landscape
mountains
lake
Credit
Gift of Lillian Gest, Philadelphia, USA, 1986
Catalogue Number
UnK.03.13
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Artist
Alex Emond (1950 – , Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
reproduction on paper
Catalogue Number
EmA.04.01
Description
A large bird flies over the Island of Isla de Sol. In the bottom left corner is a map of Lake Titicaca. A man or woman in traditional Peruvian dress is in the bottom right corner. A textile-pattern borders the image.
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Artist
Alex Emond (1950 – , Canadian)
Title
Titicaca
Date
n.d.
Medium
reproduction on paper
Dimensions
38.0 x 53.3 cm
Description
A large bird flies over the Island of Isla de Sol. In the bottom left corner is a map of Lake Titicaca. A man or woman in traditional Peruvian dress is in the bottom right corner. A textile-pattern borders the image.
Subject
landscape
Peru
Lake Titicaca
figure
bird
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
Catalogue Number
EmA.04.01
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Tom Wilson’s Cabin - Kootenay Plains

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Artist
Alex Emond (1950 – , Canadian)
Date
1996
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
EmA.05.01
Description
A medium size log cabin is surrounded by green grass and trees. The roof of the cabin has grass growing on it and the sky above is gray with many clouds. Most of the trees around this cabin are located at the back and the green grass is in the foreground.
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Artist
Alex Emond (1950 – , Canadian)
Title
Tom Wilson’s Cabin - Kootenay Plains
Date
1996
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
25.9 x 35.0 cm
Description
A medium size log cabin is surrounded by green grass and trees. The roof of the cabin has grass growing on it and the sky above is gray with many clouds. Most of the trees around this cabin are located at the back and the green grass is in the foreground.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
architecture
log cabin
Credit
Gift of Alex Emond, Banff, 1997
Catalogue Number
EmA.05.01
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Untitled [Moon through Branches]

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Artist
Unknown
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink and colour on silk; paper
Catalogue Number
UnK.05.09
Description
Colour: black; green; white; two branches of a tree in bloom across the lower left corner in front of a huge full moon.
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Untitled [Moon through Branches]
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink and colour on silk; paper
Dimensions
27.0 x 24.0 cm
Description
Colour: black; green; white; two branches of a tree in bloom across the lower left corner in front of a huge full moon.
Subject
landscape
night time
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
UnK.05.09
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Untitled [Mountains]

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Artist
Unknown
Date
1982
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
UnK.03.17
Description
Graphite drawing of mountains. Dark rounded shapes at bottom. Lighter, vertical peaks at the top. Beginning of drawing on verso.
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Untitled [Mountains]
Date
1982
Medium
graphite on paper
Description
Graphite drawing of mountains. Dark rounded shapes at bottom. Lighter, vertical peaks at the top. Beginning of drawing on verso.
Subject
abstract
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
Catalogue Number
UnK.03.17
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Watermill and Waterfall

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Artist
Unknown
Date
c. 1930
Medium
ink and colour on silk; card
Catalogue Number
UnK.05.03
Description
A watermill is in top right of picture, a stone basement, wooden building with a large waterwheel, a waterfall comes tumbling down from wheel; a grassy slope is in the foreground, lake in foreground; a waterfall tumbles down from left top of picture; the paper is gold trimmed; the foldover paper pr…
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Watermill and Waterfall
Date
c. 1930
Medium
ink and colour on silk; card
Dimensions
27.2 x 24.1 cm
Description
A watermill is in top right of picture, a stone basement, wooden building with a large waterwheel, a waterfall comes tumbling down from wheel; a grassy slope is in the foreground, lake in foreground; a waterfall tumbles down from left top of picture; the paper is gold trimmed; the foldover paper presentation cover has Japanese writing: Square Paper for Drawing/painting (translation by Maskao Tani, 8/86). A business card was enclosed in the case: printed: Tsunejiro Miyaoka; handwritten: To Mr. Jack White with kind remembrances, Banff.July 24th 1935.
Subject
landscape
waterfall
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
UnK.05.03
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Where I come from cowboy, we really know how to ride horses

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Artist
D. Morrison
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
MoD.03.01
Description
Two figures on horses go to the left. Behind in the upper left corner are mountains. In the lower left corner is a sign which reads Six Glaciers Tea House 1/2 mile.
Artist
D. Morrison
Title
Where I come from cowboy, we really know how to ride horses
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
35.9 x 28.0 cm
Description
Two figures on horses go to the left. Behind in the upper left corner are mountains. In the lower left corner is a sign which reads Six Glaciers Tea House 1/2 mile.
Subject
landscape
mountain
figure, male
animal, horse
cartoon
Credit
Gift of Pat Worthington, 1974
Catalogue Number
MoD.03.01
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