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Artist
Abraham Nastapoka (1900 – 1981, Canadian)
Date
c. 1965
Catalogue Number
AbR.06.01
Description
Two otters lying on a platform over fish, tail in mouth of one otter, body in mouth of other otter, details show whiskers, claws, eyes, nostrils, fish head.
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Artist
Abraham Nastapoka (1900 – 1981, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
c. 1965
Dimensions
3.8 x 5.5 x 13.2 cm
Description
Two otters lying on a platform over fish, tail in mouth of one otter, body in mouth of other otter, details show whiskers, claws, eyes, nostrils, fish head.
Subject
animal, otter
aquatic
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
AbR.06.01
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Artist
Anni Mikpigak (1900 – 1984, Canadian)
Date
1962
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
MiA.04.01
Description
Black image centered on page; irregular shape; a white space surrounds the image of a galloping caribou and behind that, a wolf; tlc inscribed: “LVC”*; from the left in pencil is writtten the edition number “22/25” with Inuit writing** to right with the date “1962”; Stamped on the back tlc: POVUNGN…
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Artist
Anni Mikpigak (1900 – 1984, Canadian)
Title
Caribou and Wolf
Date
1962
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
32.5 x 40.0 cm
Description
Black image centered on page; irregular shape; a white space surrounds the image of a galloping caribou and behind that, a wolf; tlc inscribed: “LVC”*; from the left in pencil is writtten the edition number “22/25” with Inuit writing** to right with the date “1962”; Stamped on the back tlc: POVUNGNITUK COOPERATIVE SOCIETY Pr. Quecbec Canada 1962”Text in image reads “ᒥᐱᒐ”, a reverse of the artists name.Bottom text reads “22/25 ᑯᓕᓴᔭᒧ ᓴᓇᓯᒪᔪ ᐊᒪᕈᓗ ᑐᑐᓗ ᐊᓂ ᒥᒃᐱᑲ. ᐳᕕᓂᑐ. ᑯᐃᐱ. ᑲᓇᑕ. 1962Canadian Eskimo Arts Council (CEAC) chop in brc.
Subject
Animal
caribou
arctic wolf
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
MiA.04.01
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Artist
Annie
Date
c. 1965
Catalogue Number
AnI.06.01
Description
Prob. purchased by CRW on 1968 Povungnituk trip; see reference p. 168, object 348 of Sculpture of the [Eskimo]. Swinton, Geo.Women in detailed amautig (parke), slightly hunched, holding pelts in mittens at front; Annie 71730 scratched on bottom; details include ties on kamiks (boots), pelt fur and …
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Artist
Annie
Title
Untitled
Date
c. 1965
Dimensions
12.9 x 4.7 x 5.5 cm
Description
Prob. purchased by CRW on 1968 Povungnituk trip; see reference p. 168, object 348 of Sculpture of the [Eskimo]. Swinton, Geo.Women in detailed amautig (parke), slightly hunched, holding pelts in mittens at front; Annie 71730 scratched on bottom; details include ties on kamiks (boots), pelt fur and opening for child represented in amautiz hood.
Subject
figure
woman
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
AnI.06.01
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Walrus, Owl, and Loon

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Artist
Ashoona Pitseolak (1904 – 1983, Canadian)
Date
1962
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
PiA.04.02
Description
Line renderings of stylized animal and two birds; left walrus facing to the right, owl facing straight ahead, legs apart, loon facing left, wings stretched up at back; the images cover most of the space; to the right an embossed circle, 2.8 dia. letters inside; written on back brc: #41.Bottom reads…
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Artist
Ashoona Pitseolak (1904 – 1983, Canadian)
Title
Walrus, Owl, and Loon
Date
1962
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
33.2 x 48.5 cm
Description
Line renderings of stylized animal and two birds; left walrus facing to the right, owl facing straight ahead, legs apart, loon facing left, wings stretched up at back; the images cover most of the space; to the right an embossed circle, 2.8 dia. letters inside; written on back brc: #41.Bottom reads “23/50 Pitseolak”.Back reads “#41”.Canadian Eskimo Arts Council (CEAC)embossed chop in br.
Subject
Animal
warus
owl
loon
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
PiA.04.02
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Tattooed Woman, Ulus and Kudlik

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Artist
Ashoona Pitseolak (1904 – 1983, Canadian)
Date
1962
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
PiA.04.03
Description
Six images, line renderings with shading; top row three faces - first tattooed smiling woman, woman with hair in piles, face with ulu mouth; bottom row - first - fish, middle ulu, kudlik; brc embossed circle 2.8 dia. with letters inside.Bottom reads “23/50 Dorset 1962 Pitseolak”.Back reads “: #271 …
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Artist
Ashoona Pitseolak (1904 – 1983, Canadian)
Title
Tattooed Woman, Ulus and Kudlik
Date
1962
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
31.5 x 45.5 cm
Description
Six images, line renderings with shading; top row three faces - first tattooed smiling woman, woman with hair in piles, face with ulu mouth; bottom row - first - fish, middle ulu, kudlik; brc embossed circle 2.8 dia. with letters inside.Bottom reads “23/50 Dorset 1962 Pitseolak”.Back reads “: #271 DOR/FD 1962-31”.Canadian Eskimo Arts Council (CEAC)embossed chop in br.
Subject
Figure
female
Tool
ulu
Mythological
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
PiA.04.03
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Artist
Ashoona Pitseolak (1904 – 1983, Canadian)
Date
1962
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
PiA.04.04
Description
Line rendering with shading; two bird heads come out of the back of a walrus, the body is grey; a spear with float attached is touching the forehead of the walrus; another float is attached to the right front flipper of the walrus; the left bird has something in its mouth; brc embossed circle 2.8 d…
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Artist
Ashoona Pitseolak (1904 – 1983, Canadian)
Title
Walrus / Bird
Date
1962
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
31.5 x 45.5 cm
Description
Line rendering with shading; two bird heads come out of the back of a walrus, the body is grey; a spear with float attached is touching the forehead of the walrus; another float is attached to the right front flipper of the walrus; the left bird has something in its mouth; brc embossed circle 2.8 dia. with letters inside.Bottom reads “23/50 Dorset 1962 Pitseolak”.Back reads “#272 - DOR/FR 1962-43”.Canadian Eskimo Arts Council (CEAC)embossed chop in br.
Subject
Animal
walrus
bird
Tool
float
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
PiA.04.04
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Artist
Augaahs
Date
c. 1965
Medium
fossilized whalebone
Catalogue Number
AuG.06.01
Description
Two figures facing the same direction, the one behind is pushing the other; both dressed in parkas with the hood off the head; pants are indicated cut off at the knees; facial features are carved in, the eyes are hols, nose protruding,mouth indicated only in front figure; the arms of the back perso…
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Artist
Augaahs
Title
Father and Son
Date
c. 1965
Medium
fossilized whalebone
Dimensions
52.0 x 23.0 x 39.0 cm
Description
Two figures facing the same direction, the one behind is pushing the other; both dressed in parkas with the hood off the head; pants are indicated cut off at the knees; facial features are carved in, the eyes are hols, nose protruding,mouth indicated only in front figure; the arms of the back person are extended to the front person giving an indication of pushing; both figures are bent forward at the waist. The fossilized whalebone has an open texture overall.
Subject
figure
male
Inuit
Credit
Gift of D. S. Harvie, 1969
Catalogue Number
AuG.06.01
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Inuit Man, Povungnituk

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1968
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.174
Description
Portrait of an Inuk man.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Inuit Man, Povungnituk
Date
1968
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
35.5 x 28.0 cm
Description
Portrait of an Inuk man.
Subject
portrait, male
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.174
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Inuit Boy at Povungnituk

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1968
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.171
Description
Portrait of an Inuk boy.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Inuit Boy at Povungnituk
Date
1968
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
35.5 x 28.0 cm
Description
Portrait of an Inuk boy.
Subject
portrait
boy
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.171
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Inuit Girl at Povungnituk

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1968
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.172
Description
Portrait of an Inuk girl in Povungnituk.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Inuit Girl at Povungnituk
Date
1968
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
35.5 x 28.0 cm
Description
Portrait of an Inuk girl in Povungnituk.
Subject
portrait
female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.172
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1968
Medium
oil on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.209
Description
A girl sits cross legged with hands folded on her lap. She is wearing a big white parka with a hood and brown collar. She appears from the side against a bare white canvas.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Woman with Ulu
Date
1968
Medium
oil on paper
Dimensions
22.8 x 30.3 cm
Description
A girl sits cross legged with hands folded on her lap. She is wearing a big white parka with a hood and brown collar. She appears from the side against a bare white canvas.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.209
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Inuit Woman Scraping Skin, Povungnituk

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1968
Medium
oil on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.207
Description
This is a very loose line drawing of a girl bending over to pick up something in the snow. She is wearing blue pants. Her hair is black and tucked underneath her hood. The background is a bare canvas.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Inuit Woman Scraping Skin, Povungnituk
Date
1968
Medium
oil on paper
Dimensions
22.8 x 30.3 cm
Description
This is a very loose line drawing of a girl bending over to pick up something in the snow. She is wearing blue pants. Her hair is black and tucked underneath her hood. The background is a bare canvas.
Subject
figure, female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.207
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Inuit Woman Scraping Skin, Povungnituk

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1968
Medium
oil on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.208
Description
A figure is faced with their back to the viewer. They are wearing a yellowish hooded parka, with blue pants. They leaning forward on their left hand which is supporting the weight of his/her body. The sketch is done very loosely. The body is in direct contrast to the bare, white canvas background.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Inuit Woman Scraping Skin, Povungnituk
Date
1968
Medium
oil on paper
Dimensions
22.8 x 30.3 cm
Description
A figure is faced with their back to the viewer. They are wearing a yellowish hooded parka, with blue pants. They leaning forward on their left hand which is supporting the weight of his/her body. The sketch is done very loosely. The body is in direct contrast to the bare, white canvas background.
Subject
figure, female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.208
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Inuit Woman, Povungnituk

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1968
Medium
oil on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.210
Description
The face of a woman stands against a bare white canvas. She has pink cheek bones, narrow black eyes and ruby red lips. She is looking away from the viewer. Her black hair appears to be covered with a coloured scarf of hat.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Inuit Woman, Povungnituk
Date
1968
Medium
oil on paper
Dimensions
30.3 x 22.8 cm
Description
The face of a woman stands against a bare white canvas. She has pink cheek bones, narrow black eyes and ruby red lips. She is looking away from the viewer. Her black hair appears to be covered with a coloured scarf of hat.
Subject
portrait,
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.210
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Inuit Woman Scraping Hide, Povungnituk

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1968
Medium
oil on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.211
Description
A young woman is sitting on her knees with out-stretched hands. She appears to be clutching something. The white parka that she is wearing completely covers her body. The hood acts like a collar around her neck. Her black hair is tucked underneath her hood.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Inuit Woman Scraping Hide, Povungnituk
Date
1968
Medium
oil on paper
Dimensions
22.8 x 30.3 cm
Description
A young woman is sitting on her knees with out-stretched hands. She appears to be clutching something. The white parka that she is wearing completely covers her body. The hood acts like a collar around her neck. Her black hair is tucked underneath her hood.
Subject
figure, female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.211
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Inuit Woman in Parka, Povungnituk

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1968
Medium
oil on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.212
Description
A young girl is walking away from the viewer. She has a black red streak of paint down the back of her coat. Her pants are blue and her coat is a pinkish white colour. The top of her braided hair is the only thing visible above her hooded coat.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Inuit Woman in Parka, Povungnituk
Date
1968
Medium
oil on paper
Dimensions
22.8 x 30.3 cm
Description
A young girl is walking away from the viewer. She has a black red streak of paint down the back of her coat. Her pants are blue and her coat is a pinkish white colour. The top of her braided hair is the only thing visible above her hooded coat.
Subject
figure, female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.212
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Inuit Boy, Povungnituk

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1968
Medium
oil on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.214
Description
The face of a young boy looks at the viewer with approval in his brown eyes. He has red lips, a small nose and short black hair cropped over his forehead. A brown and red scarf partially painted in is tucked underneath his chin. The background is comprised on bare canvas.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Inuit Boy, Povungnituk
Date
1968
Medium
oil on paper
Dimensions
30.3 x 22.8 cm
Description
The face of a young boy looks at the viewer with approval in his brown eyes. He has red lips, a small nose and short black hair cropped over his forehead. A brown and red scarf partially painted in is tucked underneath his chin. The background is comprised on bare canvas.
Subject
portrait, boy
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.214
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Inuit Boy, Povungnituk

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1968
Medium
oil on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.215
Description
A young boy stares into the eyes of the viewer. He has black hair, short with frayed ends and dark eyes. A blue scarf wrapped around his neck protects him from the cold. A big white parka lined around the edges with fur protects the upper part of his body.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Inuit Boy, Povungnituk
Date
1968
Medium
oil on paper
Dimensions
30.3 x 22.8 cm
Description
A young boy stares into the eyes of the viewer. He has black hair, short with frayed ends and dark eyes. A blue scarf wrapped around his neck protects him from the cold. A big white parka lined around the edges with fur protects the upper part of his body.
Subject
portrait, boy
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.215
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Inuit Woman, Povungnituk

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1968
Medium
oil on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.216
Description
An elderly woman peers off into the distance. She has wrinkled cheek bones and small pebble-like eyes. A colourful purple and blue scarf is wrapped around her head. A few tufts of hair protrude from her hat. Her sharp looking face is high contrast to the bare canvas background.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Inuit Woman, Povungnituk
Date
1968
Medium
oil on paper
Dimensions
30.3 x 22.8 cm
Description
An elderly woman peers off into the distance. She has wrinkled cheek bones and small pebble-like eyes. A colourful purple and blue scarf is wrapped around her head. A few tufts of hair protrude from her hat. Her sharp looking face is high contrast to the bare canvas background.
Subject
portrait, female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.216
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1968
Medium
oil on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.361
Description
Inuit person in a crouched position doing something with his hands, his parka is cream coloured, his pants are blue-black, there are two orange-red stripes on each of the cuffs of his parka.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Flensing with Ulu
Date
1968
Medium
oil on paper
Dimensions
22.8 x 30.3 cm
Description
Inuit person in a crouched position doing something with his hands, his parka is cream coloured, his pants are blue-black, there are two orange-red stripes on each of the cuffs of his parka.
Subject
figure, female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.361
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