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Artist
Charles Morrise Brousson ( – 1941)
Date
1920
Medium
oil on wood
Catalogue Number
BrC.02.01
Description
A primitive painting on a piece of wood. The foreground is beige and brown bank with a white and brown tepee on the left. Beyond this the creek, blue and white extends to mid centre. The top half of the painting is a slope covered with trees to left and a mountain, blue, white and green, to the ri…
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Artist
Charles Morrise Brousson ( – 1941)
Title
Cultus Creek
Date
1920
Medium
oil on wood
Dimensions
10.5 x 15.1 cm
Description
A primitive painting on a piece of wood. The foreground is beige and brown bank with a white and brown tepee on the left. Beyond this the creek, blue and white extends to mid centre. The top half of the painting is a slope covered with trees to left and a mountain, blue, white and green, to the right. A cloudy grey sky.
Subject
Canadian Rockies
landscape
mountain
creek
building
tepee
Credit
Gift of Earle Birney, Toronto, 1969
Catalogue Number
BrC.02.01
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Artist
Wilfred Langdon Kihn (1898 – 1957, American)
Date
1922
Medium
graphite on cardboard
Catalogue Number
KiW.03.01
Description
General colour: pencil on yellow. Head of a boy who is looking out. Wide collar on his shirt and one button at the top.
Artist
Wilfred Langdon Kihn (1898 – 1957, American)
Title
Boy's portrait
Date
1922
Medium
graphite on cardboard
Dimensions
29.0 x 35.0 cm
Description
General colour: pencil on yellow. Head of a boy who is looking out. Wide collar on his shirt and one button at the top.
Subject
portrait
child
Credit
Gift of Frank Wellman, 1974
Catalogue Number
KiW.03.01
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Artist
J. Monroe Thorington (1894 – 1989, American)
Date
1922
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ThM.05.02
Description
Colour: white, blue, pink, green. Looking from a glacier across a wide plain.Blowing snow obscures a distant snowy peak.
Artist
J. Monroe Thorington (1894 – 1989, American)
Title
Mount Barnard
Date
1922
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
13.5 x 22.5 cm
Description
Colour: white, blue, pink, green. Looking from a glacier across a wide plain.Blowing snow obscures a distant snowy peak.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of anonymous, 1971
Catalogue Number
ThM.05.02
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Artist
J. Monroe Thorington (1894 – 1989, American)
Date
1922
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ThM.05.01
Description
General colour: white, blue, purple. A distant mountain skyline with dotted routes marked on the right and at center. The name of each peak is marked at the end of a line which comes down perpendicular to the mountains, from the sky which is blue except for couds hanging just above the peaks.
Artist
J. Monroe Thorington (1894 – 1989, American)
Title
Freshfield Group
Date
1922
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
37.5 x 24.5 cm
Description
General colour: white, blue, purple. A distant mountain skyline with dotted routes marked on the right and at center. The name of each peak is marked at the end of a line which comes down perpendicular to the mountains, from the sky which is blue except for couds hanging just above the peaks.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of anonymous, 1971
Catalogue Number
ThM.05.01
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Artist
H. L. Stratton
Date
1923
Medium
watercolour; ink on paper board
Catalogue Number
StH.05.01
Description
Almost blacked out pianist scene. Black background and piano, black suit on pianist. Only light areas on head and hands of pianist. Initialled .HLS.23. in pencil brc, pencilled on back Stratton 383W57 St..
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Artist
H. L. Stratton
Title
Pianist
Date
1923
Medium
watercolour; ink on paper board
Dimensions
20.5 x 19.7 cm
Description
Almost blacked out pianist scene. Black background and piano, black suit on pianist. Only light areas on head and hands of pianist. Initialled .HLS.23. in pencil brc, pencilled on back Stratton 383W57 St..
Subject
figure, male
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
StH.05.01
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Shorty White-Grass A-PO-TO-YE-SEE

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Artist
Wilfred Langdon Kihn (1898 – 1957, American)
Date
1924
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
KiW.03.02
Description
A very brightly coloured pastel drawing. The portrait of the man dominates almost the entire picture. A dark blue background behind his head, the face is drawin in good detail, black braids to the front. A red undershirt, yellow vest with white/red/purple diamond designs over shoulders. A necklace …
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Artist
Wilfred Langdon Kihn (1898 – 1957, American)
Title
Shorty White-Grass A-PO-TO-YE-SEE
Date
1924
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
49.8 x 38.0 cm
Description
A very brightly coloured pastel drawing. The portrait of the man dominates almost the entire picture. A dark blue background behind his head, the face is drawin in good detail, black braids to the front. A red undershirt, yellow vest with white/red/purple diamond designs over shoulders. A necklace of black-tipped weasel tails and long, black horse tails. He is wearing a brown (buckskin ?) shirt. On the back of the heavy card backing: Shorty White-Grass A-PO-TO-YE-SEE Blackfeet Tribe of Browning Mont. in blue; in black: #54.
Subject
portrait, male
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
KiW.03.02
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Artist
Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)
Date
1924
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
JaA.03.06
Description
Pencil sketch of foothills with mountain range in background. A river indicated in foreground flows from left bottom corner to right, brc is river bank. Light and heavy pencil lines with shading, indicating trees and hills. Colour notes throughout. Drawing made on light sketchbook paper, serra…
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Artist
Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)
Title
Burnt Wood
Date
1924
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
20.7 x 27.8 cm
Description
Pencil sketch of foothills with mountain range in background. A river indicated in foreground flows from left bottom corner to right, brc is river bank. Light and heavy pencil lines with shading, indicating trees and hills. Colour notes throughout. Drawing made on light sketchbook paper, serrated top edge, rounded corners bl and br.
Subject
landscape
foothills
forest
Credit
Gift of Naomi Jackson Groves, Ottawa, 1989
Catalogue Number
JaA.03.06
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Artist
Lionel Lemoine FitzGerald (1890 – 1956, Canadian)
Date
1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
FiL.03.01
Description
General colour: pencil on white. Line drawing of nuts. Some lines in the lower half are jagged to indicate trees. In the lower right are larger marks to indicate trees. In the upper left corner, the underside of clouds are outlined.
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Artist
Lionel Lemoine FitzGerald (1890 – 1956, Canadian)
Title
Rocky Mountains
Date
1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
20.2 x 25.1 cm
Description
General colour: pencil on white. Line drawing of nuts. Some lines in the lower half are jagged to indicate trees. In the lower right are larger marks to indicate trees. In the upper left corner, the underside of clouds are outlined.
Subject
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
FiL.03.01
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Mapudre, A Mangbetou Woman

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Artist
Alexandre Iacovleff (1887 – 1938, French)
Date
1925
Medium
oil pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
IaA.03.01
Description
A realistic rendering of a seated woman, wearing a loincloth, headdress and jewellry at her ankles, wrists and neck.
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Artist
Alexandre Iacovleff (1887 – 1938, French)
Title
Mapudre, A Mangbetou Woman
Date
1925
Medium
oil pastel on paper
Dimensions
73.5 x 23.0 cm
Description
A realistic rendering of a seated woman, wearing a loincloth, headdress and jewellry at her ankles, wrists and neck.
Subject
figure, female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
IaA.03.01
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Old Saints, Church Street

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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
1925
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.26
Description
blc is a woman in a long red dress and white apron and green shawl. She is carrying something and going to meet a young girl on a sidewalk. Crossing the street lower mid-centre is a man in brown and young girl in pink. There are buildings to the left and right of street, trees at the end. Most of t…
Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Title
Old Saints, Church Street
Date
1925
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
26.5 x 35.6 cm
Description
blc is a woman in a long red dress and white apron and green shawl. She is carrying something and going to meet a young girl on a sidewalk. Crossing the street lower mid-centre is a man in brown and young girl in pink. There are buildings to the left and right of street, trees at the end. Most of the buildings appear to be homes but you can see a square castle or church spire poking out mid-centre. Cloudy sky. Street is in shadow from the right.
Subject
urban
building
church
figure
people
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.26
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West Portal Abbots Pass (study)

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Artist
Tom W. McLean (1881 – 1951, Canadian)
Date
1926
Medium
watercolor on paper
Catalogue Number
MlT.05.01
Description
This study has the same composition as MlT.02.01 but the colors differ. The sky in this image is mostly grey and the mountains and landscape are more green with earth tones added throughout.
Artist
Tom W. McLean (1881 – 1951, Canadian)
Title
West Portal Abbots Pass (study)
Date
1926
Medium
watercolor on paper
Dimensions
22.8 x 27.0 cm
Description
This study has the same composition as MlT.02.01 but the colors differ. The sky in this image is mostly grey and the mountains and landscape are more green with earth tones added throughout.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Donald Grace, Saanichton, 1996
Catalogue Number
MlT.05.01
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Artist
Reinhold H. Palenske (1884 – 1955, American)
Date
1927
Medium
coloured graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
PeR.03.01
Description
General colour: white, black, orange. The man's white fur hat fills upper third of the drawing. His eyes look out. He wears an orange tie. There is some purple colour on his left lapel. The title is in orange in the lower left corner. In the lower right corner, the words are in black.
Artist
Reinhold H. Palenske (1884 – 1955, American)
Title
Blood Indian Chief
Date
1927
Medium
coloured graphite on paper
Dimensions
29.2 x 45.1 cm
Description
General colour: white, black, orange. The man's white fur hat fills upper third of the drawing. His eyes look out. He wears an orange tie. There is some purple colour on his left lapel. The title is in orange in the lower left corner. In the lower right corner, the words are in black.
Subject
portrait
male
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
PeR.03.01
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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
1927
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
LaC.03.09
Description
The mountains dominate the picture, of blue/purple tones. Left foreground is a small lake with reflections of the mountains, immediate right foreground has yellow/brown tones, treed shoreline. Little sky showing, cloudy. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition publica…
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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Title
Moraine Lake
Date
1927
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
42.2 x 57.0 cm
Description
The mountains dominate the picture, of blue/purple tones. Left foreground is a small lake with reflections of the mountains, immediate right foreground has yellow/brown tones, treed shoreline. Little sky showing, cloudy. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition publication of the collection, either in whole or in part. Banff Centre catalogue numbers: 81 0334 A; 20687.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountains
lake
Credit
Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
LaC.03.09
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Artist
Phillip Leslie Hale (1865 – 1931, American)
Date
1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
HaP.03.01
Description
This drawing was purchased from the League of Boston Artists. Probably purchased by Mrs. Robb.
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Artist
Phillip Leslie Hale (1865 – 1931, American)
Title
Portrait
Date
1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
31.5 x 23.5 cm
Description
This drawing was purchased from the League of Boston Artists. Probably purchased by Mrs. Robb.
Subject
portrait, female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
HaP.03.01
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Artist
Leonard Moore Davis (1864 – 1938, American)
Date
1927
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
DaL.05.01
Description
A mountain peak dominates the centre, right side in shadow, tinges of pink top left of mountain. Mountain range left background. Left foreground and right foreground indicate green hillsides. Sky is light blue with a few patches of white top right.
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Artist
Leonard Moore Davis (1864 – 1938, American)
Title
Untitled
Date
1927
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
8.2 x 11.3 cm
Description
A mountain peak dominates the centre, right side in shadow, tinges of pink top left of mountain. Mountain range left background. Left foreground and right foreground indicate green hillsides. Sky is light blue with a few patches of white top right.
Subject
landscape
mountains
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
DaL.05.01
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Artist
Reinhold H. Palenske (1884 – 1955, American)
Date
1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
PeR.03.03
Description
A head and shoulders portrait of a First Nations Chief in full headdress. He is turned slightly to the right, his right hand is raised in salute. Written in the lower right corner is “To my fine old friend Col. Moore Anis-ta-ma-ka Pal. Banff, Sept. 7 1927.”
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Artist
Reinhold H. Palenske (1884 – 1955, American)
Title
Anis-Ta-ma-Ka
Date
1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
20.0 x 24.0 cm
Description
A head and shoulders portrait of a First Nations Chief in full headdress. He is turned slightly to the right, his right hand is raised in salute. Written in the lower right corner is “To my fine old friend Col. Moore Anis-ta-ma-ka Pal. Banff, Sept. 7 1927.”
Subject
portrait
male
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
PeR.03.03
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Artist
James Edward Hervey MacDonald, R. C. A. (1873 – 1932, Canadian)
Date
1927
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
MaJ.02.03
Description
The shore of Lake Oesa is visible in the foreground at the bottom of the painting. It is quite rocky. A small shrub or plant is sprouting out of the rock on the right side of the shore. The turquoise Lake Oesa stretches across the canvas. The lake meets up with the headwall of the glacier which …
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Artist
James Edward Hervey MacDonald, R. C. A. (1873 – 1932, Canadian)
Title
Lake Oesa
Date
1927
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
26.0 x 20.6 cm
Description
The shore of Lake Oesa is visible in the foreground at the bottom of the painting. It is quite rocky. A small shrub or plant is sprouting out of the rock on the right side of the shore. The turquoise Lake Oesa stretches across the canvas. The lake meets up with the headwall of the glacier which forms the upper half of the painting. It is painted in shades of dark blue and purple. At the top of the painting, blue and white areas of the glacier are visible.
Subject
landscape
water
Canadian Rockies
Lake Oesa
Credit
Gift of George K.K. (Tommy) Link, Tucson, USA, 1979
Catalogue Number
MaJ.02.03
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Artist
Herbert C. Hahn (1907 – , American)
Date
1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
HaH.03.01
Description
Group of trees on the lower right in front of distant mountains.
Artist
Herbert C. Hahn (1907 – , American)
Title
Cathedral Mountain
Date
1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
20.3 x 25.4 cm
Description
Group of trees on the lower right in front of distant mountains.
Subject
landscape, mountains
Credit
Gift of Iva (Mrs. Len) Smith, 1976
Catalogue Number
HaH.03.01
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Cathedral Mountain In Yoho

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Artist
Herbert C. Hahn (1907 – , American)
Date
1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
HaH.03.02
Description
General colour: black on white. In the foreground is a lake and ten trees on the opposite shore. Beyond is a treed slope up to rocky peaks. Behind is cloudy sky.
Artist
Herbert C. Hahn (1907 – , American)
Title
Cathedral Mountain In Yoho
Date
1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
20.3 x 25.4 cm
Description
General colour: black on white. In the foreground is a lake and ten trees on the opposite shore. Beyond is a treed slope up to rocky peaks. Behind is cloudy sky.
Subject
landscape
mountains
Cathedral mOuntain
Credit
Gift of Iva (Mrs. Len) Smith, 1976
Catalogue Number
HaH.03.02
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Of Mildred to Mildred

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Artist
Herbert C. Hahn (1907 – , American)
Date
1928
Medium
oil pastel; graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
HaH.03.03
Description
Right profile of a young woman. Dark shading behind her face.
Artist
Herbert C. Hahn (1907 – , American)
Title
Of Mildred to Mildred
Date
1928
Medium
oil pastel; graphite on paper
Dimensions
20.3 x 25.4 cm
Description
Right profile of a young woman. Dark shading behind her face.
Subject
portrait
female
Credit
Gift of Iva (Mrs. Len) Smith, 1976
Catalogue Number
HaH.03.03
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