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Artist
Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)
Date
1914 – 1924
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
JaA.03.05
Description
Pencil sketch of a solitary mountain peak, light and heavy graphite lines with shading. Lake indicated in foreground. Notes brc. Drawn on light sketchbook paper, serrated top edge, some pulled away, br and bl edges rounded.Sealed within a plastic sleeve.
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Artist
Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)
Title
Pillar
Date
1914 – 1924
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
21.3 x 27.8 cm
Description
Pencil sketch of a solitary mountain peak, light and heavy graphite lines with shading. Lake indicated in foreground. Notes brc. Drawn on light sketchbook paper, serrated top edge, some pulled away, br and bl edges rounded.Sealed within a plastic sleeve.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Naomi Jackson Groves, Ottawa, 1989
Catalogue Number
JaA.03.05
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Artist
Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)
Date
1914 – 1924
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
JaA.03.07
Description
Pencil sketch of wooden mountain which dominat es most of the picture, lake indicated bottom sixth. Light and heavy pencil lines with shading. Writing tlc, sketch notes. Drawing on light sketchbook paper, serrated top edge, rounded corners bl and br.
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Artist
Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)
Title
Mile 37
Date
1914 – 1924
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
20.6 x 27.8 cm
Description
Pencil sketch of wooden mountain which dominat es most of the picture, lake indicated bottom sixth. Light and heavy pencil lines with shading. Writing tlc, sketch notes. Drawing on light sketchbook paper, serrated top edge, rounded corners bl and br.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Naomi Jackson Groves, Ottawa, 1989
Catalogue Number
JaA.03.07
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Artist
Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)
Date
1914 – 1924
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
JaA.03.08
Description
Pencil sketch of mountain ranges. Pencil lines light and dark with shading. Foreground is a low mountain with trees indicated, mountain range behind that indicates more snow on ridges. Top third is sky. Colour notes throughout. Drawn on light sketchbook paper, serrated top edge, rounded corner…
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Artist
Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)
Title
Two Mountain Ranges
Date
1914 – 1924
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
20.7 x 27.8 cm
Description
Pencil sketch of mountain ranges. Pencil lines light and dark with shading. Foreground is a low mountain with trees indicated, mountain range behind that indicates more snow on ridges. Top third is sky. Colour notes throughout. Drawn on light sketchbook paper, serrated top edge, rounded corners bl and br.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Naomi Jackson Groves, Ottawa, 1989
Catalogue Number
JaA.03.08
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Artist
Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)
Date
1914 – 1924
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
JaA.03.09
Description
Pencil sketch of snow covered, flat top mountain. The mountain is centre top and dominates the picture, valleys and ridges in foreground. Drawn on light sketchbook paper, top serrated edge, bl and br edges rounded.
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Artist
Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)
Title
Flattop Mountain
Date
1914 – 1924
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
20.7 x 27.8 cm
Description
Pencil sketch of snow covered, flat top mountain. The mountain is centre top and dominates the picture, valleys and ridges in foreground. Drawn on light sketchbook paper, top serrated edge, bl and br edges rounded.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Naomi Jackson Groves, Ottawa, 1989
Catalogue Number
JaA.03.09
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Later Known as Mount Edith Cavell

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Artist
Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)
Date
1914
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
JaA.03.10
Description
Pencil sketch of a mountain. The mountain is centered with ridges at angles. Mountain appears to be snow covered. Foreground is a plain ridge. Drawn on light sketchbook paper, fragile condition.
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Artist
Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)
Title
Later Known as Mount Edith Cavell
Date
1914
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
20.2 x 27.8 cm
Description
Pencil sketch of a mountain. The mountain is centered with ridges at angles. Mountain appears to be snow covered. Foreground is a plain ridge. Drawn on light sketchbook paper, fragile condition.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Naomi Jackson Groves, Ottawa, 1989
Catalogue Number
JaA.03.10
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Trees and Mountain Slope

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Artist
Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)
Date
1914 – 1924
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
JaA.03.11
Description
Pencil sketch of trees and mountain slopes in background. Line of tall evergreen trees dominate picture. Heavy lines on trees, mountain slope in lighter lines, with shading. Colour notes left edge and bottom edge. Drawn on light sketchbook paper, serrated top edge, rounded corners bl and br. S…
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Artist
Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)
Title
Trees and Mountain Slope
Date
1914 – 1924
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
20.7 x 27.7 cm
Description
Pencil sketch of trees and mountain slopes in background. Line of tall evergreen trees dominate picture. Heavy lines on trees, mountain slope in lighter lines, with shading. Colour notes left edge and bottom edge. Drawn on light sketchbook paper, serrated top edge, rounded corners bl and br. Sketch of mountain peaks on back as well with colour notes.
Subject
landscape
forest
mountain
Credit
Gift of Naomi Jackson Groves, Ottawa, 1989
Catalogue Number
JaA.03.11
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Artist
Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)
Date
1914 – 1924
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
JaA.03.01
Description
Pencil sketch with colour notes, mountain range with lower mountains or foothills, in foreground. Light and heavy pencil strokes with shading. Drawn on light sketchbook paper, top edge serrated, br and bl corners rounded.
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Artist
Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)
Title
Mountain Sketch
Date
1914 – 1924
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
14.2 x 22.8 cm
Description
Pencil sketch with colour notes, mountain range with lower mountains or foothills, in foreground. Light and heavy pencil strokes with shading. Drawn on light sketchbook paper, top edge serrated, br and bl corners rounded.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Naomi Jackson Groves, Ottawa, 1989
Catalogue Number
JaA.03.01
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Artist
Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)
Date
1937
Medium
etching on paper
Catalogue Number
RuC.04.06
Description
colour: black on white. One mother bear, one cub in front of her come down towards the right. Another cub is coming up from behind at the right. There are rocks in the lower left corner, trees at the right side and mountains in the background.
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Artist
Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)
Title
The Family
Date
1937
Medium
etching on paper
Dimensions
27.0 x 36.0 cm
Description
colour: black on white. One mother bear, one cub in front of her come down towards the right. Another cub is coming up from behind at the right. There are rocks in the lower left corner, trees at the right side and mountains in the background.
Subject
landscape
mountain
animal, bears, grizzly
Credit
Gift of James (Mrs.) Brewster, Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
RuC.04.06
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Artist
Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)
Date
1935
Medium
etching on paper
Catalogue Number
RuC.04.21
Description
A bull moose stands facing left in centre of picture, he stands in knee deep grass, the foreground is grass and rocks with some standing dead trees to the right, mountains diminish into background, clear sky
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Artist
Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)
Title
The Wanderer
Date
1935
Medium
etching on paper
Dimensions
27.0 x 36.5 cm
Description
A bull moose stands facing left in centre of picture, he stands in knee deep grass, the foreground is grass and rocks with some standing dead trees to the right, mountains diminish into background, clear sky
Subject
landscape
mountain
animals
moose
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
RuC.04.21
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Artist
Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)
Date
c. 1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
RuC.01.08
Description
Colour: greens, purple. Grass in the foreground gives way to evergreen forest with the taller trees at the left. Behind in the distance are two purple peaks and grey sky across the upper edge
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Artist
Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)
Title
Ram River Area
Date
c. 1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.7 x 22.2 cm
Description
Colour: greens, purple. Grass in the foreground gives way to evergreen forest with the taller trees at the left. Behind in the distance are two purple peaks and grey sky across the upper edge
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Dorothy H. Wardle, Sidney, 1976
Catalogue Number
RuC.01.08
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Opabin Dome, Lake O'Hara

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1931
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
WyC.02.04
Description
Colour: blue, white, purple. In the lower right section a peak rises four inches up to a large diagonal cloud which runs from upper left to lower right. A second cloud runs underneath it. A small third cloud appears to be breaking off to the upper right corner. Looks like Opabin Dome
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Opabin Dome, Lake O'Hara
Date
1930 – 1931
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
10.5 x 13.5 cm
Description
Colour: blue, white, purple. In the lower right section a peak rises four inches up to a large diagonal cloud which runs from upper left to lower right. A second cloud runs underneath it. A small third cloud appears to be breaking off to the upper right corner. Looks like Opabin Dome
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyC.02.04
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Crowfoot Peak, Bow Lake

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1931 – 1960
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.053
Description
Crowfoot Mountain above Bow Lake in foreground.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Crowfoot Peak, Bow Lake
Date
1931 – 1960
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
22.8 x 28.0 cm
Description
Crowfoot Mountain above Bow Lake in foreground.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
Crowfoot Mountain
Bow Lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.053
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Lake O'Hara from Opabin

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1931
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.054
Description
Lake O’Hara seen from Opabin Plateau.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Lake O'Hara from Opabin
Date
1931
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
22.8 x 28.0 cm
Description
Lake O’Hara seen from Opabin Plateau.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
Lake O’Hara
Opabin Plateau
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.054
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1950
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.055
Description
Cathedral Mountain viewed from across Lake O’Hara.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Cathedral Mountain
Date
1930 – 1950
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
22.8 x 28.0 cm
Description
Cathedral Mountain viewed from across Lake O’Hara.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
Cathedral Mountain
Lake O’Hara
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.055
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1937
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.135
Description
A big stone fence is in the immediate foreground. The rocky formations in the distance are displayed in soft, cool greyish blue tones. The mellow colours contrast so nicely with the yellow leaved trees in the foreground. A blue sky whispen with white clouds is visible beyond the mountains.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Near Assiniboine
Date
1937
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
28.0 x 35.5 cm
Description
A big stone fence is in the immediate foreground. The rocky formations in the distance are displayed in soft, cool greyish blue tones. The mellow colours contrast so nicely with the yellow leaved trees in the foreground. A blue sky whispen with white clouds is visible beyond the mountains.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.135
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.201
Description
The peak of Yoho Mountain comprises the bottom 1/3 of the sketch. It is mostly covered with snow with only a few patches of bare rock peering through in places. A grey cloud covering takes up most of the sky above which rises over the mountain peaks. The colour of the sky in the background is cobal…
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Yoho Peak
Date
1930 – 1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
22.8 x 28.0 cm
Description
The peak of Yoho Mountain comprises the bottom 1/3 of the sketch. It is mostly covered with snow with only a few patches of bare rock peering through in places. A grey cloud covering takes up most of the sky above which rises over the mountain peaks. The colour of the sky in the background is cobalt blue.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.201
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas on masonite
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.226
Description
A rock pile is comprised of varying tinges of purples, greys, and greens. A single evergreen stands at the top of the pile. A second tree is rooted at the bottom of the forms to the left of centre. A turquoise patch of colour is located behind the second evergreen. A dark grey sky comprises 2/3 of …
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Rocks and Spruce
Date
1930 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas on masonite
Dimensions
25.4 x 30.3 cm
Description
A rock pile is comprised of varying tinges of purples, greys, and greens. A single evergreen stands at the top of the pile. A second tree is rooted at the bottom of the forms to the left of centre. A turquoise patch of colour is located behind the second evergreen. A dark grey sky comprises 2/3 of the sketch.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.226
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Autumn, Sawback Range

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1935 – 1950
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.227
Description
A row of yellow and lime green leaved trees create a line of colour behind an open field. The Sawbacks are located behind the treeline. The vein-like sculptural rock forms, rise high above the field. A cobalt blue sky creates a solid colour behind the mountains.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Autumn, Sawback Range
Date
1935 – 1950
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.4 x 30.3 cm
Description
A row of yellow and lime green leaved trees create a line of colour behind an open field. The Sawbacks are located behind the treeline. The vein-like sculptural rock forms, rise high above the field. A cobalt blue sky creates a solid colour behind the mountains.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.227
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1938 – 1950
Medium
oil on canvas on aluminum
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.229
Description
The Bow River flows from mid centre to the front right corner. It is surrounded by tall spindle trees with yellow leaves on either side as it winds through the forest. Yellow, green and orange coloured grasses occupy the left bank. The blue mountains occupy the back part of the canvas. The blue sky…
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
From The West Road
Date
1938 – 1950
Medium
oil on canvas on aluminum
Dimensions
25.4 x 30.3 cm
Description
The Bow River flows from mid centre to the front right corner. It is surrounded by tall spindle trees with yellow leaves on either side as it winds through the forest. Yellow, green and orange coloured grasses occupy the left bank. The blue mountains occupy the back part of the canvas. The blue sky creates a foreboding atmosphere.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.229
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Cathedral Mountain from Yoho Valley

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.233
Description
A view of Cathedral peaks, with the main mountain located in the background to the right of the centre of the composition. A horizontal range of rock extends to the left side of the picture, while the main peak slopes downwards to the right side of the sketch. The foreground is composed of hills co…
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Cathedral Mountain from Yoho Valley
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.4 x 30.3 cm
Description
A view of Cathedral peaks, with the main mountain located in the background to the right of the centre of the composition. A horizontal range of rock extends to the left side of the picture, while the main peak slopes downwards to the right side of the sketch. The foreground is composed of hills covered in dark green trees and areas of light green grass. The background mountains are steel-grey blue with touches of purple blended in. White patches of snow divide the main peak from the horizontal range. The sky, occupying the top third of the composition, is filled with grey clouds, except for a strip of blue on the left-hand side.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.233
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