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- Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian) 16
- Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British) 12
- Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian) 12
- Leonard Moore Davis (1864 – 1938, American) 3
- Unknown 3
- Adeline Baxter (1881 – 1959) 1
- Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American) 1
- Charles Jones Way (1835 – 1919, British) 1
- Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian) 1
- Frederic Marlett Bell-Smith, R. C. A. (1846 – 1923, Canadian) 1
- James Whaite 1
- Louis Agassiz Fuertes (1874 – 1927, American) 1
- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- (a) fibre, cotton; (b) skin
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0065 a,b
- Description
- A purse that has a small change purse inside. The purse (a) is a black polished cotton clutch purse covered with crewel work flowers of vibrant reds, blues, pinks, yellows and white. The purse has a small loop handle. The change purse (b) is a small leather coin purse with a white Scottie dog o…
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- Title
- Purse
- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- (a) fibre, cotton; (b) skin
- Dimensions
- 14.5 (a); 5.0 (b) x 22.5 (a); 7.5 (b) cm
- Description
- A purse that has a small change purse inside. The purse (a) is a black polished cotton clutch purse covered with crewel work flowers of vibrant reds, blues, pinks, yellows and white. The purse has a small loop handle. The change purse (b) is a small leather coin purse with a white Scottie dog on the flap.
- Subject
- households
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0065 a,b
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- Date
- 1910 – 1940
- Material
- fibre, cotton; fibre, rayon; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0078
- Description
- A black cotton bag embroidered with white and brown flowers between geometrically patterned vertical stripes. A pair of wooden bars at the bag’s opening supports a rayon lining and two fabric covered cord handles.
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- Title
- Purse
- Date
- 1910 – 1940
- Material
- fibre, cotton; fibre, rayon; wood
- Dimensions
- 27.0 x 36.0 cm
- Description
- A black cotton bag embroidered with white and brown flowers between geometrically patterned vertical stripes. A pair of wooden bars at the bag’s opening supports a rayon lining and two fabric covered cord handles.
- Subject
- households
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0078
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- Date
- 1890 – 1910
- Material
- metal; skin; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0161
- Description
- A brown suede purse which hangs by two straps from a fabric belt. There is a small money holder with a metal frame that fits inside a pocket. The money holder fastens with two snaps. The lining of the purse is stamped with a patent note.
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- Title
- Purse
- Date
- 1890 – 1910
- Material
- metal; skin; fibre
- Dimensions
- 24.0 x 1.0 x 14.5 cm
- Description
- A brown suede purse which hangs by two straps from a fabric belt. There is a small money holder with a metal frame that fits inside a pocket. The money holder fastens with two snaps. The lining of the purse is stamped with a patent note.
- Subject
- tourism
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0161
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- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0361
- Description
- Small, square, white linen bag with drawstring through casing at neck. Pierced design has been worked through the linen by cutting and drawing out a certain thread, then following this line with stitching which is pulled tightly around counted bunches of thread. Design on one side is square windowp…
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- Title
- Purse
- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 12.4 cm
- Description
- Small, square, white linen bag with drawstring through casing at neck. Pierced design has been worked through the linen by cutting and drawing out a certain thread, then following this line with stitching which is pulled tightly around counted bunches of thread. Design on one side is square windowpane, other side three horizontal lines. Pierced stitching follows sides of bag and along drawstring casing. Drawstring of cord made from loosely twisted linen threads, unlined.
- Subject
- households
- hobbies
- embroidery
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0361
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- Date
- 1910 – 1940
- Material
- fibre; ivory; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0364
- Description
- A rectangular ecru linen bag with green and blue embroidered trees and blue handle. Flat bag has on each side three stylized triangular trees made up of small green triangles and sitting in large blue pots which have been worked in cross stitch on coarse linen canvas. Border of small green triangle…
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- Title
- Purse
- Date
- 1910 – 1940
- Material
- fibre; ivory; metal
- Dimensions
- 18.0 x 22.6 cm
- Description
- A rectangular ecru linen bag with green and blue embroidered trees and blue handle. Flat bag has on each side three stylized triangular trees made up of small green triangles and sitting in large blue pots which have been worked in cross stitch on coarse linen canvas. Border of small green triangles and blue lines along bottom and top of bag. Twisted blue cotton cord handles are attached through small ivory rings covered with stitching and making a small hole at each side of the bag. Double handles are tied in bows at each side and together at top. Small, hollow, pointed sterling silver cone, awl? is tied through a small hole at the top by a narrower blue cord to one of the handles. Lined with green Japanese silk.
- Subject
- households
- hobbies
- craft
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0364
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Painting; Portable Palette
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- Date
- 1918 – 1958
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.1015
- Description
- Hinged portable wooden palette. The palette has been extensively used. Build-up of oil paint and repaired many times.
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- Title
- Painting; Portable Palette
- Date
- 1918 – 1958
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 13.7 x 32.0 cm
- Description
- Hinged portable wooden palette. The palette has been extensively used. Build-up of oil paint and repaired many times.
- Subject
- Carl Rungius
- Charlie Beil
- artists
- hobbies
- painting
- Credit
- Gift of Olive Beil, Banff, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.1015
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- Artist
- Adeline Baxter (1881 – 1959)
- Date
- c. 1917
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BxA.05.01
- Description
- Colour: green, blue. A green valley with a peak at the left and a ridge at the right. Two peaks in the distance at center meet blue sky with two clouds.
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- Artist
- Adeline Baxter (1881 – 1959)
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- c. 1917
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 17.0 x 24.0 cm
- Description
- Colour: green, blue. A green valley with a peak at the left and a ridge at the right. Two peaks in the distance at center meet blue sky with two clouds.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Canmore area
- Credit
- Gift of T. (Mrs.) B. Williams, Victoria, 1970
- Catalogue Number
- BxA.05.01
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Mountain Sheep
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- Date
- 1918
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.05.01
- Description
- Three mountain sheep in center left of picture, two facing front, one turned away - painted by Carl Rungius. Background painted by Jimmy Simpson shows brownish rocks in foreground on which sheep are standing, a mountain side runs from top left to bottom right, is blue with yellow tint towards top l…
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- Title
- Mountain Sheep
- Date
- 1918
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.0 x 29.5 cm
- Description
- Three mountain sheep in center left of picture, two facing front, one turned away - painted by Carl Rungius. Background painted by Jimmy Simpson shows brownish rocks in foreground on which sheep are standing, a mountain side runs from top left to bottom right, is blue with yellow tint towards top left. A snowy mountain side is in right background, some sky with yellowish clouds show through.
- Credit
- Purchased from Dorothy Cranstone, Banff, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.05.01
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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- Date
- 1918
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.05.03
- Description
- White house in the center with 5 pink trees horizontally in line with it. Flowers below the trees, clouds above the trees, 3 marked paths between the trees.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1918
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 18.5 x 31.0 cm
- Description
- White house in the center with 5 pink trees horizontally in line with it. Flowers below the trees, clouds above the trees, 3 marked paths between the trees.
- Subject
- house
- Robb
- pink trees
- childhood home
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.05.03
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- Date
- 1918
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.05.04
- Description
- White house in the top centre with 3 horizontal rows of equally spaced trees. The bottom centre has 3 circles of girls in red yellow and blue dressed, 2 around trees and the centre circle around a ribbon pole. Maypole dance.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1918
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 23.0 x 31.0 cm
- Description
- White house in the top centre with 3 horizontal rows of equally spaced trees. The bottom centre has 3 circles of girls in red yellow and blue dressed, 2 around trees and the centre circle around a ribbon pole. Maypole dance.
- Subject
- ribbon pole
- Maypole
- white house
- childhood
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.05.04
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- Date
- c. 1918
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.05.05
- Description
- Gray Japanese temple on right hand side with cherry blossom trees throughout and a winding river on the left hand side. Multiple drawings of people doing various activities.
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- Title
- Japan
- Date
- c. 1918
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 23.8 x 31.5 cm
- Description
- Gray Japanese temple on right hand side with cherry blossom trees throughout and a winding river on the left hand side. Multiple drawings of people doing various activities.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.05.05
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- Date
- 1913 – 1914
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.05.06
- Description
- blue circle with “W” in middle and “FORTI EI FIDELI NIL DIFFICICILE” in a brown circle border
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1913 – 1914
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 23.0 cm
- Description
- blue circle with “W” in middle and “FORTI EI FIDELI NIL DIFFICICILE” in a brown circle border
- Subject
- W
- forti ei fideli nil difficile
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.05.06
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- Date
- 1913 – 1914
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.05.07
- Description
- two figures in a green room with a red fire place, two windows and a cat
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1913 – 1914
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 23.0 cm
- Description
- two figures in a green room with a red fire place, two windows and a cat
- Subject
- green room
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.05.07
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- Date
- c. 1917
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.05.08
- Description
- blue, green and orange designs
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- c. 1917
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 35.5 x 26.0 cm
- Description
- blue, green and orange designs
- Subject
- design
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.05.08
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- Date
- 1913 – 1914
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.05.09
- Description
- landscape with three trees, figure wearing red hood and wolf
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1913 – 1914
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 23.0 cm
- Description
- landscape with three trees, figure wearing red hood and wolf
- Subject
- little red ridding hood
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.05.09
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- Date
- 1915
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.05.10
- Description
- pink flowers with green leaves on brown branch
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1915
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 23.0 x 30.0 cm
- Description
- pink flowers with green leaves on brown branch
- Subject
- pink flowers
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.05.10
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- Date
- c. 1915
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.05.11
- Description
- Asian landscape drawing man in blue pulling chariot with mountain in background
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- c. 1915
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 23.0 cm
- Description
- Asian landscape drawing man in blue pulling chariot with mountain in background
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.05.11
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- Date
- c. 1915
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.05.12
- Description
- landscape scene with three rivers, multiple figures and a white and red windmill
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- c. 1915
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 23.0 cm
- Description
- landscape scene with three rivers, multiple figures and a white and red windmill
- Subject
- windmill
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.05.12
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- Date
- c. 1915
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.05.13
- Description
- warm climate scene with tropical tree’s and figures riding elephants. Under one elephant it read in caps graphite “MISS WOODHULL”
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- c. 1915
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 23.0 x 30.0 cm
- Description
- warm climate scene with tropical tree’s and figures riding elephants. Under one elephant it read in caps graphite “MISS WOODHULL”
- Subject
- elephant
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.05.13
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- Date
- c. 1915
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.05.14
- Description
- red and green dots with red squares. Inside red watercolour “A MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL OF YOU”
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- c. 1915
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 10.0 x 8.0 cm
- Description
- red and green dots with red squares. Inside red watercolour “A MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL OF YOU”
- Subject
- Christmas card
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.05.14
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