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Nearing Calgary from Regina
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.399
- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.399
- Description
- Landscapes where the focal point is in betwwern the artist / viewer and the hill or mountain in the background of each drawing . Writing denotes details and colour scheme.Writing on back: “nearing Calgary from Regina - March 12th - 28”
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- Title
- Nearing Calgary from Regina
- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- Landscapes where the focal point is in betwwern the artist / viewer and the hill or mountain in the background of each drawing . Writing denotes details and colour scheme.Writing on back: “nearing Calgary from Regina - March 12th - 28”
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.399
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George A. Stewart
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactnia.02.01
- Artist
- A. Nichol
- Date
- 1922
- Medium
- oil paint on paper
- Catalogue Number
- NiA.02.01
- Description
- A portrait of George A. Stewart the first superintendent of Canadian National Park Banff 1885 - 1897. The picture shows a man sitting in a chair, facing left, his left arm on the arm rest, the right hand holding a cane. The gentleman himself has a receding hairline, collar length white hair, bushy …
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- Artist
- A. Nichol
- Title
- George A. Stewart
- Date
- 1922
- Medium
- oil paint on paper
- Dimensions
- 49.8 x 38.1 cm
- Description
- A portrait of George A. Stewart the first superintendent of Canadian National Park Banff 1885 - 1897. The picture shows a man sitting in a chair, facing left, his left arm on the arm rest, the right hand holding a cane. The gentleman himself has a receding hairline, collar length white hair, bushy sideburns and a connecting mustache. His coat is drab green. See artist's file for an article in the Crag and Canyon June 9, 1923 re the procurement and hanging of the portrait in the government museum.
- Subject
- portrait, male
- Credit
- Gift of Steve Kun, Banff, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- NiA.02.01
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Rock Pools, York River
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcaa.05.01
- Artist
- A.J. Casson (1898 – 1992)
- Date
- 1957
- Medium
- painting on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CaA.05.01
- Description
- A watercolour landscape painting. A large dark green/blue pool in the centre is surrounded by rocks and dominates the painting. Just above and to the left is another small pool. The rocks surrounding the pool are beige and brown with dark blue accents and outlines. There are a couple small patches …
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- Artist
- A.J. Casson (1898 – 1992)
- Title
- Rock Pools, York River
- Date
- 1957
- Medium
- painting on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.0 x 34.0 cm
- Description
- A watercolour landscape painting. A large dark green/blue pool in the centre is surrounded by rocks and dominates the painting. Just above and to the left is another small pool. The rocks surrounding the pool are beige and brown with dark blue accents and outlines. There are a couple small patches of green grass amongst the rocks. Faint pencil marks of letters can be seen scattered on rocks and pencil marks of outline sketch. The artist signature is in the bottom rhc, “A.J.CASSON”. Au verso there are two stickers. The one in the top left corner is brown with black print, “ROBERTS GALLERY LIMITED Dealers in Fine Paintings and Frames since 1842 641 YONGE ST. - - - TORONTO. Title: ROCK POOLS - YORK RIVER - 1957 Artist: A.J. CASSON Price: $175.00 Stock No: 3858b Height: 10 7/8 Width: 13 5/8”. The other sticker is white with green ink and blue pen and is in the top rhc, “ROBERTS GALLERY LIMITED 641 YONGE STREET TORONTO M4Y 1Z9 MUSEUM MAT (has blue pen check mark beside) MUSEUM BACK (check mark beside) WC mounted INSPECTED BY: (illegible signature) BY ARTIST”.
- Subject
- rock pool
- A.J. Casson
- Credit
- Gift of David McClintock Denovan, Calgary, 2012
- Catalogue Number
- CaA.05.01
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Seal Thoughts of Man
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacttud.04.01
- Date
- 1959
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- TuD.04.01
- Description
- Black silhouette of a man with arms up, standing on the head of a seal (head and shoulders of the seal); features cut out with red in the eyes and the seal’s nose.
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- Title
- Seal Thoughts of Man
- Date
- 1959
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 61.0 x 20.6 cm
- Description
- Black silhouette of a man with arms up, standing on the head of a seal (head and shoulders of the seal); features cut out with red in the eyes and the seal’s nose.
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- TuD.04.01
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Mount Biddle at Lake O'Hara
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthba.02.01
- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- HbA.02.01
- Description
- General colour: lower canvas: greens and purples, upper canvas: blues and purples. In the foreground there is water surrounded by rocks. In the middle ground there are trees rising to a mountain face which goes to the top of the canvas. Cloudy sky appears in the upper left corner.
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- Title
- Mount Biddle at Lake O'Hara
- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 87 x 76.5 cm
- Description
- General colour: lower canvas: greens and purples, upper canvas: blues and purples. In the foreground there is water surrounded by rocks. In the middle ground there are trees rising to a mountain face which goes to the top of the canvas. Cloudy sky appears in the upper left corner.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- HbA.02.01
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Late Afternoon
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthba.02.05
- Date
- 1924
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- HbA.02.05
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- Title
- Late Afternoon
- Date
- 1924
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 90.5 x 100 cm
- Subject
- landscape, mountains, river
- winter
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- HbA.02.05
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Colin Range, Maligne
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactjaa.03.14
- Date
- 1924 – 1924
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- JaA.03.14
- Description
- A stylistically loose drawing of a mountain range. The mountains take up the whole drawing and are cropped on all sides. 1/5 of the drawing is a sky with faint clouds. The line in the drawing is very soft with exception to the mountain in the middle of the picture which has been drawn heavily wi…
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- Title
- Colin Range, Maligne
- Date
- 1924 – 1924
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 13.0 x 21.5 cm
- Description
- A stylistically loose drawing of a mountain range. The mountains take up the whole drawing and are cropped on all sides. 1/5 of the drawing is a sky with faint clouds. The line in the drawing is very soft with exception to the mountain in the middle of the picture which has been drawn heavily with strong lines and a sharp peak. This is the only mountain with any shading (although minimal). The other mountains consist of only line.
- Subject
- Landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Donald Grace, Saanichton, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- JaA.03.14
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- 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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- 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.
- Credit
- Gift of Naomi Jackson Groves, Ottawa, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- JaA.03.06
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Mapudre, A Mangbetou Woman
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactiaa.03.01
- 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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- 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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Airdrie, Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlac.05.24
- Date
- 1957
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.05.24
- Description
- General colour: blue grey, brown, pink. Two elevators stand at the right side on the horizon. A train chugs past on the left. The foreround is brown fields - a fence appears from the left. The sky fills the upper two thirds and is spotted with clouds.
- Title
- Airdrie, Alberta
- Date
- 1957
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.8 x 27.8 cm
- Description
- General colour: blue grey, brown, pink. Two elevators stand at the right side on the horizon. A train chugs past on the left. The foreround is brown fields - a fence appears from the left. The sky fills the upper two thirds and is spotted with clouds.
- Credit
- Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.05.24
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Beacon Hill Park, Victoria, British Columbia
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlac.05.19
- Date
- 1957
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.05.19
- Description
- General colour: brown, grey. A row of eight trees crosses the picture - the foliage filling the upper left area and across the middle. Two or three figures can be seen in the left area. Back ground image is somewhat vague. The sky is cloudless.
- Title
- Beacon Hill Park, Victoria, British Columbia
- Date
- 1957
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.8 x 27.8 cm
- Description
- General colour: brown, grey. A row of eight trees crosses the picture - the foliage filling the upper left area and across the middle. Two or three figures can be seen in the left area. Back ground image is somewhat vague. The sky is cloudless.
- Subject
- seascape, Pacific
- trees
- Credit
- Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.05.19
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Cadboro Bay Yacht Club, Victoria, British Columbia
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlac.05.20
- Date
- 1957 – 1959
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.05.20
- Description
- General colour: grey. Lower edge is sand with birds - posts go out into the water at an angle from the right to left - there is a buoy or marker at the end.The horizon is one third up. Land can be seen out from the right side. The sky is filled with clouds.
- Title
- Cadboro Bay Yacht Club, Victoria, British Columbia
- Date
- 1957 – 1959
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.8 x 26.6 cm
- Description
- General colour: grey. Lower edge is sand with birds - posts go out into the water at an angle from the right to left - there is a buoy or marker at the end.The horizon is one third up. Land can be seen out from the right side. The sky is filled with clouds.
- Subject
- seascape, Pacific
- skyline
- Credit
- Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.05.20
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Cathedral Mountain
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlac.04.02
- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- lithograph on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.04.02
- Description
- General colour: green, grey. Foreground rocks and shrubs give way to trees and steep hills up either side. In the upper center is a mountain peak. Grey sky fills the upper right corner and across the top to near the left side.
- Title
- Cathedral Mountain
- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- lithograph on paper
- Dimensions
- 49.0 x 34.0 cm
- Description
- General colour: green, grey. Foreground rocks and shrubs give way to trees and steep hills up either side. In the upper center is a mountain peak. Grey sky fills the upper right corner and across the top to near the left side.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.04.02
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- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- lithograph on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.11.01
- Description
- General colour: green, blue. Mountain face rises up behind a speeding train - the engine of which fills the cover two thirds of the picture. In the lower right corner a few trees and the other track can be seen. At the lower left side stands one telegraph pole.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- lithograph on paper
- Dimensions
- 58.5 x 73.0 cm
- Description
- General colour: green, blue. Mountain face rises up behind a speeding train - the engine of which fills the cover two thirds of the picture. In the lower right corner a few trees and the other track can be seen. At the lower left side stands one telegraph pole.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- train
- Credit
- Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.11.01
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- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- lithograph on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.11.02
- Description
- General colour: blue, yellow, orange. The lower third is a lake - left of center surrounded on all sides by hills of trees, evergreens and bright yellow and orange autumn leaves. From the trees rise slopes of snow to a rock pinnacle at center. The ridge moves off to the right where clouds meet snow…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- lithograph on paper
- Dimensions
- 72.5 x 73.8 cm
- Description
- General colour: blue, yellow, orange. The lower third is a lake - left of center surrounded on all sides by hills of trees, evergreens and bright yellow and orange autumn leaves. From the trees rise slopes of snow to a rock pinnacle at center. The ridge moves off to the right where clouds meet snow. At the left side halfway up in the distance is another peak.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.11.02
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- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.05.09
- Description
- General colour: blue, brown. Rocks in lower left corner sit on a beach which goes along the bottom edge to the right. The water is calm and blue. The far shore slopes up to tall rocky cliffs on the right side. On the left these same cliffs are seen in the distance. The sky is clouded with a bit of …
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- Title
- Molar Pass
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 34.2 x 41.8 cm
- Description
- General colour: blue, brown. Rocks in lower left corner sit on a beach which goes along the bottom edge to the right. The water is calm and blue. The far shore slopes up to tall rocky cliffs on the right side. On the left these same cliffs are seen in the distance. The sky is clouded with a bit of blue at the upper left of center edge.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.05.09
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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- Date
- 1954
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.05.10
- Description
- General colour: blue, grey. Rocks go along the bottom edge and out from the left in big boulders. These mark the edge of a pool of water. A piece of land with boulders comes out from the right one third up. Behind are blue mountains partly hidden by enveloping clouds.
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- Title
- Molar Pass
- Date
- 1954
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 26.5 x 38.0 cm
- Description
- General colour: blue, grey. Rocks go along the bottom edge and out from the left in big boulders. These mark the edge of a pool of water. A piece of land with boulders comes out from the right one third up. Behind are blue mountains partly hidden by enveloping clouds.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.05.10
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Mount Balfour from Bow Pass
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlac.05.08
- Date
- 1954
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.05.08
- Description
- General colour: grey, blue. The foreground rocks and boulders go into the picture to the right. A hill comes down on the left. In the background, filling most of the right side are rock pinnacles running off the top of the picture. In the upper left is blue sky.
- Title
- Mount Balfour from Bow Pass
- Date
- 1954
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.8 x 31.2 cm
- Description
- General colour: grey, blue. The foreground rocks and boulders go into the picture to the right. A hill comes down on the left. In the background, filling most of the right side are rock pinnacles running off the top of the picture. In the upper left is blue sky.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.05.08
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- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.03.02
- Description
- General colour: blue. A foreground rock cliff goes up right side from the lower corner. Center mountain face has a jagged ridge. Clouds come down to the peak at the upper right of center, edge. In the lower left corner is a distant mountain. Blue sky with one cloud fills the upper left area. There …
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Dimensions
- 55.0 x 43.5 cm
- Description
- General colour: blue. A foreground rock cliff goes up right side from the lower corner. Center mountain face has a jagged ridge. Clouds come down to the peak at the upper right of center, edge. In the lower left corner is a distant mountain. Blue sky with one cloud fills the upper left area. There is also a patch of blue in the upper right corner.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountains
- Credit
- Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.03.02
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Oak Bay From Boathouse, Victoria, B.C
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlac.05.18
- Date
- 1957 – 1959
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.05.18
- Description
- General colour: blue, grey. A walkway with a fence runs in a crescent shape from lower center left to a third the way up the right side. A tree fills the left side and several more trees and a large white building fill the middle. Tide is out and figures walk the beach left and on the board walk al…
- Title
- Oak Bay From Boathouse, Victoria, B.C
- Date
- 1957 – 1959
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 24.0 x 31.0 cm
- Description
- General colour: blue, grey. A walkway with a fence runs in a crescent shape from lower center left to a third the way up the right side. A tree fills the left side and several more trees and a large white building fill the middle. Tide is out and figures walk the beach left and on the board walk also. Sky has clouds.
- Subject
- seascape, Pacific
- architecture, urban
- Credit
- Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.05.18
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