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- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 200
- Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
- Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian) 37
- Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian) 31
- Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian) 27
- Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian) 18
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- Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper (1898 – 1994, Canadian) 14
- Leonard Moore Davis (1864 – 1938, American) 7
- Brian Joseph Grandbois 6
- William Hutchinson (1874 – 1918, Canadian) 5
- Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian) 4
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.399
- Description
- The foreground is a light green lake. Behind it is a low green ridge with blue mountains to the left and right. A cloudy sky. The mountains and sky are reflected in the lake.
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- Title
- Mountain Lake
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.7 x 35.0 cm
- Description
- The foreground is a light green lake. Behind it is a low green ridge with blue mountains to the left and right. A cloudy sky. The mountains and sky are reflected in the lake.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.399
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Near Bow Summit
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.407
- Date
- 1940 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.407
- Description
- Foreground is green slopes, green forest to the left, snow covered mountain to the right centre. Top half of picture is a cloudy sky.
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- Title
- Near Bow Summit
- Date
- 1940 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.2 x 30.0 cm
- Description
- Foreground is green slopes, green forest to the left, snow covered mountain to the right centre. Top half of picture is a cloudy sky.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.407
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The Opabin Tarns
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.02.07
- Date
- 1932 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.02.07
- Description
- A detailed painting of the tarns and surrounding area. Colours of light blue, green, browns , purples, and white, with yellow larch trees interspersed. The side of a mountain is the background.
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- Title
- The Opabin Tarns
- Date
- 1932 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.0 x 34.8 cm
- Description
- A detailed painting of the tarns and surrounding area. Colours of light blue, green, browns , purples, and white, with yellow larch trees interspersed. The side of a mountain is the background.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- lake
- Opabin
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.02.07
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Pacific Shore, Hawaii
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.390
- Date
- 1933 – 1934
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.390
- Description
- The foreground is fields of yellow and green. The shoreline is lined with larger trees. A bay of blue water is in the centre from left edge to the right edge. A green mountain is left centre. The sky is cloudy.
1 image
- Title
- Pacific Shore, Hawaii
- Date
- 1933 – 1934
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.7 x 35.3 cm
- Description
- The foreground is fields of yellow and green. The shoreline is lined with larger trees. A bay of blue water is in the centre from left edge to the right edge. A green mountain is left centre. The sky is cloudy.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.390
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Polar Bear Hunt
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.08.08
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Medium
- wool
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.08.08
- Description
- The scene in this wall hanging is of a male figure hunting a polar bear. The man is in the top left hand corner and he is holding a spear in his right hand ready to kill the bear. One polar bear is in the center of the wall hanging and the other is just above him heading in the other direction. Th…
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Polar Bear Hunt
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Medium
- wool
- Dimensions
- 53.5 x 63.0 cm
- Description
- The scene in this wall hanging is of a male figure hunting a polar bear. The man is in the top left hand corner and he is holding a spear in his right hand ready to kill the bear. One polar bear is in the center of the wall hanging and the other is just above him heading in the other direction. The four dogs are on three sides of the polar bear. The edges of the wall hanging are stitched with a criss cross in fibre colours yellow and brown. All the figures are cut out shapes and are all stitched on with a fibre thread.
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.08.08
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- Date
- 1933
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.410
- Description
- A head and shoulders portrait of a young girl, she fills most of the picture. She is wearing a yellow scarf with purple ties and an orange jacket. She has bright brown eyes and is looking directly at the viewer. The background is light blue.
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- Title
- Reba Bearspaw
- Date
- 1933
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 35.3 x 27.6 cm
- Description
- A head and shoulders portrait of a young girl, she fills most of the picture. She is wearing a yellow scarf with purple ties and an orange jacket. She has bright brown eyes and is looking directly at the viewer. The background is light blue.
- Subject
- portrait
- child
- Stoney
- Reba Bearspaw
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.410
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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- Date
- 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.392
- Description
- A realistic painting of a bay horse. He is facing to the left, has on a bridle, saddle and yellow rain slicker tied behind the saddle. The background is green.
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- Title
- Saddlehorse
- Date
- 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 30.6 x 30.2 cm
- Description
- A realistic painting of a bay horse. He is facing to the left, has on a bridle, saddle and yellow rain slicker tied behind the saddle. The background is green.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.392
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Snow Sketch, Norway
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.388
- Date
- 1938
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.388
- Description
- A sketch of snow and what appears to be openings to water, a river or lake. Dots of paint in yellow and orange along bottom edge.
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- Title
- Snow Sketch, Norway
- Date
- 1938
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.2 x 33.7 cm
- Description
- A sketch of snow and what appears to be openings to water, a river or lake. Dots of paint in yellow and orange along bottom edge.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.388
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- Date
- 1933
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.401
- Description
- A full face portrait of a young girl. Only her head and hair is painted, the rest of the canvas is plain.
1 image
- Title
- Stoney Child
- Date
- 1933
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 35.9 x 27.8 cm
- Description
- A full face portrait of a young girl. Only her head and hair is painted, the rest of the canvas is plain.
- Subject
- portrait
- child
- Stoney
- Reba Bearspaw
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.401
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.400
- Description
- A portrait of a Stoney man. He is facing to the right. He is wearing a red headband, pink skirt with purple trim. His long brainds lay on the purple trim on his chest.
1 image
- Title
- Stoney Man
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 35.5 x 27.9 cm
- Description
- A portrait of a Stoney man. He is facing to the right. He is wearing a red headband, pink skirt with purple trim. His long brainds lay on the purple trim on his chest.
- Subject
- portrait
- male
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.400
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Stoney Mother and Daughter
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.391
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.391
- Description
- A woman and child sitting close together bottom right centre. The woman is wearing a pink outfit with a dark blue shawl around her neck. She has long black braids. The child is wearing a light coloured dress with decorations.
1 image
- Title
- Stoney Mother and Daughter
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.7 x 35.2 cm
- Description
- A woman and child sitting close together bottom right centre. The woman is wearing a pink outfit with a dark blue shawl around her neck. She has long black braids. The child is wearing a light coloured dress with decorations.
- Subject
- figure
- female
- child
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.391
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Three People, Two Dogs
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.05.14
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- watercolour; ink on raw silk
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.05.14
- Description
- Raw silk, taupe coloured, background; woman in green flowered kimono holding staff in right hand, man has blue scarf tied around his naked shoulders, is sitting on a large green dog with his left foot on a small brown dog. They are all looking at another man kneeling on a red carpet, who is facing …
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Three People, Two Dogs
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- watercolour; ink on raw silk
- Dimensions
- 33.0 x 26.0 cm
- Description
- Raw silk, taupe coloured, background; woman in green flowered kimono holding staff in right hand, man has blue scarf tied around his naked shoulders, is sitting on a large green dog with his left foot on a small brown dog. They are all looking at another man kneeling on a red carpet, who is facing them, he appears to be lecturing to them.
- Subject
- figure, group
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.05.14
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- Date
- 1943 – 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.418
- Description
- The foreground is a light blue inlet with forest covered slopes and blue mountains in the background. Hazy sky.
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- Title
- Tofino Area
- Date
- 1943 – 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 12.7 x 17.9 cm
- Description
- The foreground is a light blue inlet with forest covered slopes and blue mountains in the background. Hazy sky.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.418
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Tofino Area, Mist
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.426
- Date
- 1943 – 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.426
- Description
- A body of water is in the foreground, rocks in left bottom corner. The shoreline is at the centre with green covered mountains in background. Sky is grey and blue.
1 image
- Title
- Tofino Area, Mist
- Date
- 1943 – 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 12.7 x 17.5 cm
- Description
- A body of water is in the foreground, rocks in left bottom corner. The shoreline is at the centre with green covered mountains in background. Sky is grey and blue.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.426
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Tofino Area, Sunrise
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.419
- Date
- 1943 – 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.419
- Description
- The foreground is a blue inlet with forest on sides and two islands. The sky is grey with yellow and red sunrise which is reflected in the water.
1 image
- Title
- Tofino Area, Sunrise
- Date
- 1943 – 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 12.5 x 17.5 cm
- Description
- The foreground is a blue inlet with forest on sides and two islands. The sky is grey with yellow and red sunrise which is reflected in the water.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.419
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Tofino Area, Sunset
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.420
- Date
- 1943 – 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.420
- Description
- The foreground is an inlet with islands and mountains. Light blue sky with pink clouds floating over the water.
1 image
- Title
- Tofino Area, Sunset
- Date
- 1943 – 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 12.2 x 17.8 cm
- Description
- The foreground is an inlet with islands and mountains. Light blue sky with pink clouds floating over the water.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.420
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Tofino Sunrise
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.424
- Date
- 1943
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.424
- Description
- Water inlet in foreground has forest covered islands and mountains in background. The mountains and trees are a dark blue colour. Light blue sky has long streaky orange and yellow clouds across the top which are reflected in the water.
1 image
- Title
- Tofino Sunrise
- Date
- 1943
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 12.7 x 17.7 cm
- Description
- Water inlet in foreground has forest covered islands and mountains in background. The mountains and trees are a dark blue colour. Light blue sky has long streaky orange and yellow clouds across the top which are reflected in the water.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.424
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Tofino Sunrise, View from Window
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.422
- Date
- 1943 – 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.422
- Description
- A water inlet covers the bottom half of the picture with islands and forest around it. The mountain is dark blue. The sky is light blue with streaky orange and yellow clouds which are reflected in the water.
1 image
- Title
- Tofino Sunrise, View from Window
- Date
- 1943 – 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 12.3 x 17.7 cm
- Description
- A water inlet covers the bottom half of the picture with islands and forest around it. The mountain is dark blue. The sky is light blue with streaky orange and yellow clouds which are reflected in the water.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.422
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Tofino Sunrise, View from Window
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.423
- Date
- 1943 – 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.423
- Description
- Water inlet in foreground has forest covered islands and mountains in background. The mountains and trees are a dark blue colour. The cloudy sky is grey with orange over the mountains at centre right. The colour is reflected in the water.
1 image
- Title
- Tofino Sunrise, View from Window
- Date
- 1943 – 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 12.3 x 17.7 cm
- Description
- Water inlet in foreground has forest covered islands and mountains in background. The mountains and trees are a dark blue colour. The cloudy sky is grey with orange over the mountains at centre right. The colour is reflected in the water.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.423
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Tofino Village
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.425
- Date
- 1943 – 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.425
- Description
- The lower half of the picture is of a streetscape of houses and a church, a road runs from the bottom to centre left. An inlet of water comes in from the right at centre. Green forest and more houses on the far bank. Grey and blue sky.
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- Title
- Tofino Village
- Date
- 1943 – 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 12.7 x 17.7 cm
- Description
- The lower half of the picture is of a streetscape of houses and a church, a road runs from the bottom to centre left. An inlet of water comes in from the right at centre. Green forest and more houses on the far bank. Grey and blue sky.
- Subject
- seascape
- Pacific
- architecture
- urban
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.425
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