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The Cock and the Jewel

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Artist
Arthur Rackham (1867 – 1939, British)
Date
1912
Medium
ink; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
RaA.03.02
Description
One cock and three hens in landscape. Beige, blue, black, red colour washes dominant. Signed blc A. Rackham 1912. Pencilled note to engraver at bottom of picture says 6 high with an arrow indicating up. Written on discard backing board said Aesop's Fables-1912 The Cock and the Jewel p. 121
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Artist
Arthur Rackham (1867 – 1939, British)
Title
The Cock and the Jewel
Date
1912
Medium
ink; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
26.6 x 18.3 cm
Description
One cock and three hens in landscape. Beige, blue, black, red colour washes dominant. Signed blc A. Rackham 1912. Pencilled note to engraver at bottom of picture says 6 high with an arrow indicating up. Written on discard backing board said Aesop's Fables-1912 The Cock and the Jewel p. 121
Subject
animal
chicken
mythological
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
RaA.03.02
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1917 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.541
Description
Written vertically on L side: EASTER GREETINGA rabbit reads a book under the title, all enclosed in a rectangle.In a second much larger rectangle to the right is a chicken with four chicks and a fence behind.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Easter Greeting
Date
1917 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
15.1 x 22.5 cm
Description
Written vertically on L side: EASTER GREETINGA rabbit reads a book under the title, all enclosed in a rectangle.In a second much larger rectangle to the right is a chicken with four chicks and a fence behind.
Subject
Easter
rabbit
chicken
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.541
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Artist
George Webber
Date
1999 – 1999
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.34
Description
Photograph of a woman in front of a window plucking chickens. Photograph taken at Little Bow Hutterite Colony in Southern Alberta.
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Artist
George Webber
Title
Plucking Chickens
Date
1999 – 1999
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
11” x 14” cm
Description
Photograph of a woman in front of a window plucking chickens. Photograph taken at Little Bow Hutterite Colony in Southern Alberta.
Subject
documentary photography
chicken
colony
Credit
Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.34
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1929 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.466
Description
Page is divided into drawings and mathematical calculation. Pencil drawings of two rabbits. One show them emerging from their homes with a heart between them with 12 smaller rabbits and one egg.A drawing of a chicken and a rabbit.Remaining page has subtraction calculations on it.inscription:TWO RAB…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Two Rabbits
Date
1929 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
21.2 x 28.0 cm
Description
Page is divided into drawings and mathematical calculation. Pencil drawings of two rabbits. One show them emerging from their homes with a heart between them with 12 smaller rabbits and one egg.A drawing of a chicken and a rabbit.Remaining page has subtraction calculations on it.inscription:TWO RABBITSMULPLICATION TABLE GRADE ‘A’ EASTER EGGS
Subject
rabbits
chicken
egg
Easter
mathematics
multiplication, subtraction
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.466
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.952 e
Description
Pencil drawing of full chicken and rooster head eating kernels
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
c. 1920
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
21.8 x 27.8 cm
Description
Pencil drawing of full chicken and rooster head eating kernels
Subject
chicken
rooster
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.952 e
Images
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