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Old Banff Springs Hotel

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Artist
Unknown
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on wood
Catalogue Number
UnK.02.11
Description
A painting on a solid piece of wood of the early Banff Springs Hotel, probably 1888 circa. The Bow River runs in the left foreground of picture. It is a realistic painting of the mountains, Sulphur, Goat and the back of Rundle. The colours are darkish greens, blue river, the sky is yellowish (the …
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Old Banff Springs Hotel
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on wood
Dimensions
37.3 x 115.2 cm
Description
A painting on a solid piece of wood of the early Banff Springs Hotel, probably 1888 circa. The Bow River runs in the left foreground of picture. It is a realistic painting of the mountains, Sulphur, Goat and the back of Rundle. The colours are darkish greens, blue river, the sky is yellowish (the sky looks unfinished).
Subject
landscape
Banff Springs Hotel
Canadian Rockies
architecture
river
Credit
Purchased from Thomas N. Lackey, Halifax, 1983
Catalogue Number
UnK.02.11
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Artist
Unknown
Date
c. 1900
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
UnK.05.10
Description
Colourful flowers encircle a small rural scene. In this scene, farm buildings are to the left of a road. A small child sits against a fence lining the road. A man stands on the road in front of the child. A large, leafy tree extends up and out of the scene.
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Untitled
Date
c. 1900
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
22.8 x 32.4 cm
Description
Colourful flowers encircle a small rural scene. In this scene, farm buildings are to the left of a road. A small child sits against a fence lining the road. A man stands on the road in front of the child. A large, leafy tree extends up and out of the scene.
Subject
still life
botanical
flowers
architecture
rural
figures
male, child
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
Catalogue Number
UnK.05.10
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Artist
Unknown
Date
prior to 1962
Medium
wool; hide
Catalogue Number
UnK.08.07
Description
This square wall hanging has green and black stitching all around the edges and in the corners. In the light background the scene includes in the upper section a male with a bow and arrow aiming at a caribou. The middle section shows a woman with a child on her back and a male figure with an arm ra…
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Family Caribou Hunt
Date
prior to 1962
Medium
wool; hide
Dimensions
58.0 x 66.0 cm
Description
This square wall hanging has green and black stitching all around the edges and in the corners. In the light background the scene includes in the upper section a male with a bow and arrow aiming at a caribou. The middle section shows a woman with a child on her back and a male figure with an arm raised. Just right of the center is a tee pee. Above the tee pee area is another woman with two children. The bottom area shows a dog tied to a fixed peg in the ground and another figure working on the tee pee. All the image shapes have been cut out of fibre with the exception of the tee pee, it is made from skin. The overall colour in this wall hanging is yellow, black,green and off white.
Subject
figures
male
female
child
activity
hunting
animals
caribou
dog
architecture
teepee
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
UnK.08.07
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Women and Children with Dogs

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Artist
Unknown
Date
prior to 1962
Catalogue Number
UnK.08.09
Description
A rectangular shaped wall hanging with a red border. The outer edge and the border between the red and the light yellow background is stitched with criss cross and straight stitches. Inside the light yellow background are women and children with dogs. The scene is set up in three tears. Along the u…
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Women and Children with Dogs
Date
prior to 1962
Dimensions
57.5 x 80.0 cm
Description
A rectangular shaped wall hanging with a red border. The outer edge and the border between the red and the light yellow background is stitched with criss cross and straight stitches. Inside the light yellow background are women and children with dogs. The scene is set up in three tears. Along the upper section on the left are two dogs, in the center there is a male, female and a child. On the far right is a teepee. The middle section includes a couple of dogs and a female with a child on her back. The bottom section showes two more dogs on the left, a male figure in the center and a small animal on the far right is being attacked by four birds. All of the figures and most of the animals are made from skin cut out shapes and are stitched on and detailed with black, yellow, blue, red and a light pink fiber thread. The outside red border is made up of six pieces that are attached to create the full border.
Subject
figure
male
female
child
animals
dogs
birds
caribou
architecture
teepee
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
UnK.08.09
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1927 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.061
Description
Robb home in Concord, surrounded by trees.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
The Concord Home
Date
1927 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
28.0 x 22.8 cm
Description
Robb home in Concord, surrounded by trees.
Subject
architecture
house
forest
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.061
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1977
Medium
oil on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.065
Description
Two parallel rows of small buildings. Hills and trees behind.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Switzerland
Date
prior to 1977
Medium
oil on paper
Dimensions
22.8 x 30.3 cm
Description
Two parallel rows of small buildings. Hills and trees behind.
Subject
landscape
architecture
rural
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.065
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1970
Medium
oil on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.067
Description
Small village on coast. Mountains on far right side of image.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Pangnirtung
Date
1970
Medium
oil on paper
Dimensions
22.8 x 30.3 cm
Description
Small village on coast. Mountains on far right side of image.
Subject
architecture
rural
landscape
coastal
Rankin
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.067
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1973
Medium
oil on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.069
Description
Two buildings in grassy area.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Fort St. James
Date
1973
Medium
oil on paper
Dimensions
22.8 x 30.3 cm
Description
Two buildings in grassy area.
Subject
architecture
rural
Fort St. James
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.069
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1945 – 1960
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.094
Description
A log cabin surrounded by trees at Bow Lake area.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Cabin at Bow Lake
Date
1945 – 1960
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.4 x 30.3 cm
Description
A log cabin surrounded by trees at Bow Lake area.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
architecture
rural
cabin
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.094
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1940 – 1960
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.111
Description
Num-Ti-Jah Lodge on the shore of Bow Lake.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Cabin, Bow Lake
Date
1940 – 1960
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.4 x 30.3 cm
Description
Num-Ti-Jah Lodge on the shore of Bow Lake.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Bow Lake
architecture
Num-Ti-Jah Lodge.
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.111
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1943 – 1944
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.145
Description
Peter and Catharine’s house at Tofino.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
House at Tofino
Date
1943 – 1944
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
28.0 x 35.5 cm
Description
Peter and Catharine’s house at Tofino.
Subject
landscape
Pacific
Tofino
architecture
rural
house
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.145
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1938
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.163
Description
Bridge over small river in Norway, mountains behind.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Norway
Date
1938
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
28.0 x 35.5 cm
Description
Bridge over small river in Norway, mountains behind.
Subject
landscape
Norway
river
architecture
bridge
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.163
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1933
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.165
Description
Small building at right of image, green fields leading up to dark mountains in the background.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Oahu
Date
1933
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
28.0 x 35.5 cm
Description
Small building at right of image, green fields leading up to dark mountains in the background.
Subject
landscape
Hawaii
Oahu
architecture
rural
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.165
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1943 – 1944
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.179
Description
Red and white schoolhouse at Tofino.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Tofino Schoolhouse
Date
1943 – 1944
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
22.8 x 28.0 cm
Description
Red and white schoolhouse at Tofino.
Subject
landscape
Vancouver Island
Tofino
architecture
schoolhouse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.179
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Strom's Cabin, Mount Assiniboine

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1937
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.185
Description
Earl Strom’s snow covered cabin at Mout Assiniboine.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Strom's Cabin, Mount Assiniboine
Date
1937
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
22.8 x 28.0 cm
Description
Earl Strom’s snow covered cabin at Mout Assiniboine.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
architecture
cabin
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.185
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1944
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.197
Description
Yellow house in Tofino.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
House near Tofino
Date
1944
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
22.8 x 28.0 cm
Description
Yellow house in Tofino.
Subject
architecture
house
landscape
Pacific
Vancouver Island
Tofino
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.197
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Whytes' House at Tofino

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1944
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.198
Description
Peter and Catharine’s home in Tofino.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Whytes' House at Tofino
Date
1944
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
22.8 x 28.0 cm
Description
Peter and Catharine’s home in Tofino.
Subject
landscape
Pacific
Vancouver Island
Tofino
architecture
house
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.198
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Whytes' House at Tofino

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1944
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.199
Description
Peter and Catharine’s house in Tofino.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Whytes' House at Tofino
Date
1944
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
22.8 x 28.0 cm
Description
Peter and Catharine’s house in Tofino.
Subject
landscape
Pacific
Vancouver Island
Tofino
architecture
house
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.199
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Indian Village, Hagwilget

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1973
Medium
oil on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.203
Description
A banked road in the foreground leads up to a small village. The town consists of a white church, yellow school house and several other smaller houses ranging in colour from red and green. The steeple of the church rises far above the roof line of the other houses at the back of the community. It …
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Indian Village, Hagwilget
Date
1973
Medium
oil on paper
Dimensions
22.8 x 30.3 cm
Description
A banked road in the foreground leads up to a small village. The town consists of a white church, yellow school house and several other smaller houses ranging in colour from red and green. The steeple of the church rises far above the roof line of the other houses at the back of the community. It is surrounded by trees with green grass in front. The mountains lie off in the distance to the right against a blue sky.
Subject
landscape
architecture
rural
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.203
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Bankhead Foundations

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1945 – 1950
Medium
oil on canvas on aluminum
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.223
Description
The great rock formation juts out of the lime coloured grass in the middle centre. Some large blue green evergreens create a natural barrier between the foreground and background. A smeared array of greens implies a deep forest beyond the rise in the foreground. The blue mountains stretch across th…
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Bankhead Foundations
Date
1945 – 1950
Medium
oil on canvas on aluminum
Dimensions
25.4 x 30.3 cm
Description
The great rock formation juts out of the lime coloured grass in the middle centre. Some large blue green evergreens create a natural barrier between the foreground and background. A smeared array of greens implies a deep forest beyond the rise in the foreground. The blue mountains stretch across the horizon line. Pale blue sky with low lying cloud cover dominates the top 1/3 of the sketch.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
architecture
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.223
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