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- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 667
- Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian) 425
- Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian) 47
- Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian) 37
- Peter or Catharine Whyte 37
- Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian) 34
- Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian) 32
- Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American) 25
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- Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian) 24
- Sitting Wind (1925 – 2002, Canadian)
- John Donaldson Curren (1852 – 1940, Canadian) 17
- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- The Miser
- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Medium
- oil on wood
- Dimensions
- 21.5 x 17.5 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.02.02
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.11
- Description
- Winter scene featuring low log cabin at left side. Slightly sloping snow covered hills with river running from right corner to centre back. Snow covered conifers scattered on slopes with leafless aspens on bank of river. Figure weakling through snow holding unidentifiable object lower centre left. …
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- Title
- Oil Painting
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 40.5 x 50.5 cm
- Description
- Winter scene featuring low log cabin at left side. Slightly sloping snow covered hills with river running from right corner to centre back. Snow covered conifers scattered on slopes with leafless aspens on bank of river. Figure weakling through snow holding unidentifiable object lower centre left. Two mountains in background. Pink, yellow, and blue sky above. “SITTING WIND” at lower right corner.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.11
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.12
- Description
- Large lake surrounded by low brown and green hills. Figure on horseback silhouetted on near bank. Lake and sky both yellow. “SITTING WIND” in lower right corner.
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- Title
- Oil Painting
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 46.0 x 61.0 cm
- Description
- Large lake surrounded by low brown and green hills. Figure on horseback silhouetted on near bank. Lake and sky both yellow. “SITTING WIND” in lower right corner.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.12
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.13
- Description
- Mountain scene with large grass and tree-topped cliff filling left foreground and blocky rock cliff at right foreground. River with rapids winds between the two cliffs and vanishes into middle distance. Green and yellow meadows lead to green foothills and a large blue mountain highlighted with whit…
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- Title
- Oil Painting
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 61.0 x 91.0 cm
- Description
- Mountain scene with large grass and tree-topped cliff filling left foreground and blocky rock cliff at right foreground. River with rapids winds between the two cliffs and vanishes into middle distance. Green and yellow meadows lead to green foothills and a large blue mountain highlighted with white, orange, and yellow tones. Large white and yellow clouds fill sky above with some blue. “SITTING WIND” lower right corner.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.13
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.14
- Description
- Mountain scene. Path winds through trees and flowers on left side and across lower edge. blue-green lake behind with mountains rising sharply from its banks. Blue amend white sky above. “SITTING WIND” in lower right corner.
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- Title
- Oil Painting
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 61.0 x 91.0 cm
- Description
- Mountain scene. Path winds through trees and flowers on left side and across lower edge. blue-green lake behind with mountains rising sharply from its banks. Blue amend white sky above. “SITTING WIND” in lower right corner.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.14
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.15
- Description
- Large body of water with beach in foreground. Waves breaking on rocks at left. Driftwood and two figures with canoe centre and centre left on shore. Rocky outcrop coming out of water at right side. Distant mountains in background. Dramatic thunderhead clouds with tiny sliver of blue sky above. “SIT…
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- Title
- Oil Painting
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 61.0 x 91.0 cm
- Description
- Large body of water with beach in foreground. Waves breaking on rocks at left. Driftwood and two figures with canoe centre and centre left on shore. Rocky outcrop coming out of water at right side. Distant mountains in background. Dramatic thunderhead clouds with tiny sliver of blue sky above. “SITTING WIND” lower right corner.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.15
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.16
- Description
- Mountain scene of river winding through green and yellow meadows. Conifer trees in foreground and scattered in distance. Large blocky mountain at right side and range of mountains stretching from left edge to centre. Fluffy white clouds in blue sky above. “SITTING WIND” lower left near shrubs.
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- Title
- Oil Painting
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 61.0 x 91.0 cm
- Description
- Mountain scene of river winding through green and yellow meadows. Conifer trees in foreground and scattered in distance. Large blocky mountain at right side and range of mountains stretching from left edge to centre. Fluffy white clouds in blue sky above. “SITTING WIND” lower left near shrubs.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.16
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.17
- Description
- Blue lake with grassy foreground with 3 conifers and two deciduous trees. Banks on each side reach into middle of lake. Far shore has rolling green hills and distant mountains. Blue sky with wispy yellow and white clouds “SITTING WIND” at lower right corner. Blond wood frame joined at corners.
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- Title
- Oil Painting
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 42.5 x 57.5 cm
- Description
- Blue lake with grassy foreground with 3 conifers and two deciduous trees. Banks on each side reach into middle of lake. Far shore has rolling green hills and distant mountains. Blue sky with wispy yellow and white clouds “SITTING WIND” at lower right corner. Blond wood frame joined at corners.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.17
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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).
- Credit
- Purchased from Thomas N. Lackey, Halifax, 1983
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.02.11
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.04
- Description
- Painting of mountain scene. Grassy foreground with path through centre and green and yellow conifers on each side of path. Path leads to sliver of blue lake in centre. Grey mountains in background. “SITTING WIND” in red lower right corner. On back: “TITLE sunny side Frank Kaquitts Morley Alberta.”
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- Title
- sunny side
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 20.5 x 25.5 cm
- Description
- Painting of mountain scene. Grassy foreground with path through centre and green and yellow conifers on each side of path. Path leads to sliver of blue lake in centre. Grey mountains in background. “SITTING WIND” in red lower right corner. On back: “TITLE sunny side Frank Kaquitts Morley Alberta.”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.04
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Three People, Two Dogs
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- 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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Two Men and Serving Maid
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- c. 1800
- Medium
- oil on wood
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.02.03
- Description
- Plaque on frame: Goya 1746 - 1828
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Two Men and Serving Maid
- Date
- c. 1800
- Medium
- oil on wood
- Dimensions
- 18.5 x 22.5 cm
- Description
- Plaque on frame: Goya 1746 - 1828
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.02.03
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Two Men, One Woman
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- watercolour on raw silk
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.05.19
- Description
- Raw silk, taupe coloured background. Two men right center facing one woman. One man is wearing a green kimono sitting on a brown and black chair, the other man is standing and has a pink kimono, is holding a long staff, (leaning on the staff). The staff has a white and blue bundle tied near the top…
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- Unknown
- Title
- Two Men, One Woman
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- watercolour on raw silk
- Dimensions
- 32.4 x 26.0 cm
- Description
- Raw silk, taupe coloured background. Two men right center facing one woman. One man is wearing a green kimono sitting on a brown and black chair, the other man is standing and has a pink kimono, is holding a long staff, (leaning on the staff). The staff has a white and blue bundle tied near the top of the staff They are both facing a woman in a red and yellow kimono who is working at a brown ornate table which has three objects on it: an orange footed bowl, a red vase with one flower, and a pink bowl.
- Subject
- figure, group
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.05.19
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Two Men Worshipping
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- Unknown
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- watercolour; ink on raw silk
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.05.16
- Description
- Raw silk, taupe coloured background. Two men worshipping. Man on right standing, has a blue and cream coloured kimono, hands clasped, facing left; other man, in green flowered kimono, kneeling on brown carpet has hands clasped. They are facing an ornate pedestal which has various objects on top - a…
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- Unknown
- Title
- Two Men Worshipping
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- watercolour; ink on raw silk
- Dimensions
- 32.3 x 26.0 cm
- Description
- Raw silk, taupe coloured background. Two men worshipping. Man on right standing, has a blue and cream coloured kimono, hands clasped, facing left; other man, in green flowered kimono, kneeling on brown carpet has hands clasped. They are facing an ornate pedestal which has various objects on top - a blue, three legged (rice bowl?), a green cup, and orange vase with one red flower, a Buddha statue.
- Subject
- figure, group, male
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.05.16
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- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on masonite
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.02
- Description
- Five people, all with back packs, one with a child, are climbing a steep rock. Right foreground is light green, the left of the picture is dominated by the cliff, sheer sides. A mountain range is behind, the sky is streaked horizontally with blues and greens, going to lighter closer to the horizon.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on masonite
- Dimensions
- 60.2 x 75.4 cm
- Description
- Five people, all with back packs, one with a child, are climbing a steep rock. Right foreground is light green, the left of the picture is dominated by the cliff, sheer sides. A mountain range is behind, the sky is streaked horizontally with blues and greens, going to lighter closer to the horizon.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.02.02
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- prior to 1935
- Medium
- oil on slate; wood; hardware
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.02.05
- Description
- Mountain landscape with river and rail tracks, bridges. Written at bottom 7th and 8th crossing of the Kicking Horse River. Oil paint on slate slab - very heavy. Provenance and artist unknown, image apparently taken from popular postcard view.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- prior to 1935
- Medium
- oil on slate; wood; hardware
- Dimensions
- 48.6 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- Mountain landscape with river and rail tracks, bridges. Written at bottom 7th and 8th crossing of the Kicking Horse River. Oil paint on slate slab - very heavy. Provenance and artist unknown, image apparently taken from popular postcard view.
- Subject
- landscape, mountain
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.02.05
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- Unknown
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on wood
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.02.01
- Description
- Colour: blue; brown; railroad goes from lower center up the left side across the middle and disappears into the bush at center; in the distance up left are trees and a building; in the upper right is a mountain; clouded blue sky fills the top quarter.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on wood
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 27.9 cm
- Description
- Colour: blue; brown; railroad goes from lower center up the left side across the middle and disappears into the bush at center; in the distance up left are trees and a building; in the upper right is a mountain; clouded blue sky fills the top quarter.
- Subject
- landscape, mountain
- railroad
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.02.01
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- Unknown
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on glass
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.01.01
- Description
- Colour: green, brown, blue; two colts stand facing left on a green ground; behind and above is a blue lake shape and a grey mountain shape with a white peak.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on glass
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 24.5 cm
- Description
- Colour: green, brown, blue; two colts stand facing left on a green ground; behind and above is a blue lake shape and a grey mountain shape with a white peak.
- Subject
- animal, horse
- Credit
- Gift of Peter Whyte, 1966
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.01.01
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.02.04
- Description
- Colour: cobalt blue, brown. Upper two thirds is sky; pink and yellow near the horizon which is blue and brown hills sloping down to a streak of blue water across the bottom.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 12.7 x 14.3 cm
- Description
- Colour: cobalt blue, brown. Upper two thirds is sky; pink and yellow near the horizon which is blue and brown hills sloping down to a streak of blue water across the bottom.
- Subject
- landscape, mountain
- Credit
- Gift of Iva (Mrs. Len) Smith, 1976
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.02.04
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- Unknown
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.02.12
- Description
- Colour: brown greys, blue, green. The upper two thirds is sky and hills. Lower third is blue water with a green shore in the foreground.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 15.2 cm
- Description
- Colour: brown greys, blue, green. The upper two thirds is sky and hills. Lower third is blue water with a green shore in the foreground.
- Subject
- landscape, mountain
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Iva (Mrs. Len) Smith, 1976
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.02.12
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