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- Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian) 4
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- Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper (1898 – 1994, Canadian) 4
- Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian) 3
- Arthur Rackham (1867 – 1939, British) 2
- Alex Emond (1950 – , Canadian) 1
- Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian) 1
- Stanley Wingate Woodward (1890 – 1970, American) 1
- Therese Boyle (1952 – , Canadian) 1
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- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0269
- Description
- Medium brown hardwood netsuke in shape of chick breaking through eggshell. Rounded, smooth shape, egg above realistic hairline cracks. One large and one small hole through underside for cord passage. Calligraphy in rectangle near larger hole.
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- Title
- Netsuke
- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 3.1 x 2.6 x 3.8 cm
- Description
- Medium brown hardwood netsuke in shape of chick breaking through eggshell. Rounded, smooth shape, egg above realistic hairline cracks. One large and one small hole through underside for cord passage. Calligraphy in rectangle near larger hole.
- Subject
- households
- miniatures
- animal
- chicken
- Japanese
- E. S. Morse
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0269
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- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0271
- Description
- Smooth, rounded netsuke carved from medium brown hardwood. Snail emerging from rounded shell. One large and one small cord hole in bottom of netsuke, ideogram carved on underside. Snail's skin pitted to create contours.
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- Title
- Netsuke
- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 1.9 x 2.9 x 3.4 cm
- Description
- Smooth, rounded netsuke carved from medium brown hardwood. Snail emerging from rounded shell. One large and one small cord hole in bottom of netsuke, ideogram carved on underside. Snail's skin pitted to create contours.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- keepsake
- travel
- souvenir
- collectable
- households
- miniatures
- animal
- snail
- Japanese
- E. S. Morse
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0271
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- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0272
- Description
- Smooth, rounded netsuke carved from medium brown hardwood. Snail emerging from rounded, coiled shell. Cord passage hole created by gap between snail foot and shell. Carved signature within rectangle near base of netsuke. Large crack in netsuke and one of large snail antennae is broken off in a larg…
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- Title
- Netsuke
- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 3.0 x 3.2 x 3.9 cm
- Description
- Smooth, rounded netsuke carved from medium brown hardwood. Snail emerging from rounded, coiled shell. Cord passage hole created by gap between snail foot and shell. Carved signature within rectangle near base of netsuke. Large crack in netsuke and one of large snail antennae is broken off in a large section and is missing. Crack possibly caused by humidity changes or damage.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- travel
- collectable
- souvenir
- keepsake
- households
- miniatures
- animal
- snail
- Japanese
- E. S. Morse
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0272
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- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0273
- Description
- Land turtle sitting atop clam-like shell. He is facing the hinged part of the mollusk and his rear left foot is caught at the toes, in the crack in the shell. He has an unhappy expression on face and there is a flat, circular platform on top of his head, may be a damaged chip. The mollusk hinge is …
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- Title
- Netsuke
- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 2.7 x 2.8 x 3.3 cm
- Description
- Land turtle sitting atop clam-like shell. He is facing the hinged part of the mollusk and his rear left foot is caught at the toes, in the crack in the shell. He has an unhappy expression on face and there is a flat, circular platform on top of his head, may be a damaged chip. The mollusk hinge is very crude and appears to have been broken away, there are two circles on either side of hinge where the wood is missing. Turtle is dark hardwood, shell is black lacquered wood.
- Subject
- households
- miniatures
- animal
- turtle
- Japanese
- E. S. Morse
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0273
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- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0274
- Description
- Toad atop tattered sandal, made of lightweight, medium brown coloured wood which is scored to create contours. Sandal shows fibre texture. Toad is nubby and mottled. Two cord holes in sandal foot. Appears to be unsigned.
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- Title
- Netsuke
- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 2.3 x 2.9 x 5.8 cm
- Description
- Toad atop tattered sandal, made of lightweight, medium brown coloured wood which is scored to create contours. Sandal shows fibre texture. Toad is nubby and mottled. Two cord holes in sandal foot. Appears to be unsigned.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0274
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- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0277
- Description
- Water buffalo, lying with front legs folded under chest. Dark brown, matte glaze. Two cord holes in belly. Signature stamp on right rear haunch. Right rear hoof chipped off and both ears missing.
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- Title
- Netsuke
- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 2.5 x 3.0 x 4.8 cm
- Description
- Water buffalo, lying with front legs folded under chest. Dark brown, matte glaze. Two cord holes in belly. Signature stamp on right rear haunch. Right rear hoof chipped off and both ears missing.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0277
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- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- ivory; glass ?
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0279
- Description
- Seated monkey holding back feet in right arm and left arm resting on left thigh, possibly scratching thigh. Minute hair lines scored throughout body. Yellow eyes possibly glass. Signature oval on bottom of right leg. Line extending from left arm may be a crack, another hairline at back of neck. Cor…
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- Title
- Netsuke
- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- ivory; glass ?
- Dimensions
- 2.9 x 2.4 x 3.1 cm
- Description
- Seated monkey holding back feet in right arm and left arm resting on left thigh, possibly scratching thigh. Minute hair lines scored throughout body. Yellow eyes possibly glass. Signature oval on bottom of right leg. Line extending from left arm may be a crack, another hairline at back of neck. Cord could be looped through gap on crossed legs.signature oval on bottom of right leg: O tone
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0279
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- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- ivory; glass ?
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0282
- Description
- Two monkeys, larger, female, holding double gourd and smaller monkey perched on larger monkey's shoulders and head. Gourd being clutched by front left arm and rear right leg, large monkey's right arm scratching right hip. Left eye, both monkeys have detailed glass inset eyes, of baby monkey missin…
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- Title
- Netsuke
- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- ivory; glass ?
- Dimensions
- 4.5 x 2.0 x 3.5 cm
- Description
- Two monkeys, larger, female, holding double gourd and smaller monkey perched on larger monkey's shoulders and head. Gourd being clutched by front left arm and rear right leg, large monkey's right arm scratching right hip. Left eye, both monkeys have detailed glass inset eyes, of baby monkey missing. Fine tooling has created hair lines overall surface. Cord hole between legs of seated monkey. Signature on bottom, within oval .
- Subject
- Whyte home
- collectable
- travel
- souvenir
- households
- miniatures
- animal
- monkey
- Japanese
- Edward S. Morse
- Okau
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0282
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- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- ivory
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0283
- Description
- Very elaborate carving of male figure seated on dragon, who is carrying a slipper in upraised, right hand. Dragon's tail is attached to man's hat and body of dragon undulates and curves to support rider. Dragon's head upraised and under slipper. Dragon's right foreleg touching man's upraised right …
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- Title
- Netsuke
- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- ivory
- Dimensions
- 4.5 x 2.1 x 3.7 cm
- Description
- Very elaborate carving of male figure seated on dragon, who is carrying a slipper in upraised, right hand. Dragon's tail is attached to man's hat and body of dragon undulates and curves to support rider. Dragon's head upraised and under slipper. Dragon's right foreleg touching man's upraised right hand. Signature on belly deep brown tone to ivory, may have been stained. Opening for cord passage behind rider's right heel and dragon's belly.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0283
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Tea at the Whyte
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbot.03.01
- Date
- 1983
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BoT.03.01
- Description
- Alice in Wonderland tea with Alice, the rabbit and a moose sitting around a table. Alice is sitting in a high backed chair to left of picture, she has yellow hair, a blue ribbon and blue dress, the rabbit is to her left, he has a blue cap, purple bow tie, yellow shirt, the moose head and horns domi…
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- Title
- Tea at the Whyte
- Date
- 1983
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 57.3 x 76.6 cm
- Description
- Alice in Wonderland tea with Alice, the rabbit and a moose sitting around a table. Alice is sitting in a high backed chair to left of picture, she has yellow hair, a blue ribbon and blue dress, the rabbit is to her left, he has a blue cap, purple bow tie, yellow shirt, the moose head and horns dominate top right centre of picture, he has a blue and yellow bow tie. The tea service is red, the background is blue the table cloth is white on top and yellow sides.
- Subject
- figure
- female
- character, Alice in Wonderland
- animal
- rabbit
- moose
- whimsical
- teddy bear
- Therese (Terri) Boyle
- Credit
- Purchased from Therese Boyle, Edmonton, 1983
- Catalogue Number
- BoT.03.01
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Miner, Canmore
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactdak.03.21
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- wax crayon on paper
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.03.21
- Description
- Frontal view of a seated man. Left hand on left knee which is slightly extended to the right of the picture. Head turned down, he is holding a long stick in his right hand.
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- Title
- Miner, Canmore
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- wax crayon on paper
- Dimensions
- 36.7 x 28.3 cm
- Description
- Frontal view of a seated man. Left hand on left knee which is slightly extended to the right of the picture. Head turned down, he is holding a long stick in his right hand.
- Subject
- figure, male
- industry
- coal mining
- Credit
- Purchased from Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.03.21
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Miners' Homes, Canmore
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactdak.03.24
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- wax crayon on paper
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.03.24
- Description
- A boy on a horse in bottom right foreground is riding down a street, houses lined along the street centre right. Mountains in the background. Bottom left of picture is blank.
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- Title
- Miners' Homes, Canmore
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- wax crayon on paper
- Dimensions
- 29.3 x 37.0 cm
- Description
- A boy on a horse in bottom right foreground is riding down a street, houses lined along the street centre right. Mountains in the background. Bottom left of picture is blank.
- Credit
- Purchased from Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.03.24
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- Date
- 1944 – 1945
- Medium
- wax crayon on paper
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.03.26
- Description
- A single seated man, three quarter back view. Lunch pail evident in left hand. Case with strap over head handing on right hip.
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- Title
- Seated Man
- Date
- 1944 – 1945
- Medium
- wax crayon on paper
- Dimensions
- 36.7 x 29.2 cm
- Description
- A single seated man, three quarter back view. Lunch pail evident in left hand. Case with strap over head handing on right hip.
- Subject
- figure, male
- industry
- coal mining
- Credit
- Purchased from Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.03.26
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Two Canmore Boys
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactdak.03.27
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- wax crayon on paper
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.03.27
- Description
- Two boys, seated. Boy on left is fair haired and wearing a military-type jacket, the other boy is wearing a cowboy hat, and other cowboy-type clothing.
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- Title
- Two Canmore Boys
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- wax crayon on paper
- Dimensions
- 36.5 x 29.0 cm
- Description
- Two boys, seated. Boy on left is fair haired and wearing a military-type jacket, the other boy is wearing a cowboy hat, and other cowboy-type clothing.
- Subject
- figure, male
- Credit
- Purchased from Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.03.27
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A Hunter of Peace
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactema.03.02
- Date
- 1980
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- EmA.03.02
- Description
- The back of the mane and ears of a horse is in the foreground bottom left. A trail from bottom left swings to the right. On the trail are two mounted horsemen. Standing to the left of the trail is a woman with hat in hand looking to the right. A ridge runs from bottom left to top right. There is a …
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- Title
- A Hunter of Peace
- Date
- 1980
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 24.9 x 65.7 cm
- Description
- The back of the mane and ears of a horse is in the foreground bottom left. A trail from bottom left swings to the right. On the trail are two mounted horsemen. Standing to the left of the trail is a woman with hat in hand looking to the right. A ridge runs from bottom left to top right. There is a mountain range to the left in the distance and one mountain in top right hand corner. Clouds along the horizon.
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- EmA.03.02
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Bill Neish's Horse 1936
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactgyh.03.01
- Date
- 1936
- Medium
- ink; graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.03.01
- Description
- General colour: brown on white. A horse saddled and carrying a rifle, saddle bags, and another case. Stands facing left. His ears are perked. Around the edges are notes by the artist regarding colouration.
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- Title
- Bill Neish's Horse 1936
- Date
- 1936
- Medium
- ink; graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 38.0 cm
- Description
- General colour: brown on white. A horse saddled and carrying a rifle, saddle bags, and another case. Stands facing left. His ears are perked. Around the edges are notes by the artist regarding colouration.
- Credit
- Gift of Helen Collinson, Edmonton, 1974
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.03.01
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.002
- Description
- A cowboy in champs and tall hat stands with one leg coming forward, his hands on his hips, looking right.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 48.0 x 63.5 cm
- Description
- A cowboy in champs and tall hat stands with one leg coming forward, his hands on his hips, looking right.
- Subject
- figure, male
- Credit
- Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.002
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.008
- Description
- An elderly man sits in a large wood chair dressed in a suit and vest. He leans on the right arm of the chair, his hand clasping a staff. His other hand clutches the arm of the chair and a folded paper. In the upper left corner is a rough sketch of his head and upper torso.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 48.0 x 63.5 cm
- Description
- An elderly man sits in a large wood chair dressed in a suit and vest. He leans on the right arm of the chair, his hand clasping a staff. His other hand clutches the arm of the chair and a folded paper. In the upper left corner is a rough sketch of his head and upper torso.
- Subject
- figure, male
- Credit
- Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.008
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.009
- Description
- A young man sits on a chair facing right. One hand rests on the chair, the other leans on his most forward leg, holding a newspaper. He wears a suit and hat.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 48.0 x 63.5 cm
- Description
- A young man sits on a chair facing right. One hand rests on the chair, the other leans on his most forward leg, holding a newspaper. He wears a suit and hat.
- Subject
- figure, male
- Credit
- Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.009
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.010
- Description
- An older man sits facing left. He wears a suit with a light vest. One hand rests on his knee, the other holds a piece of paper between his knees. In the upper left corner is a rough sketch of his head.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 48.0 x 63.5 cm
- Description
- An older man sits facing left. He wears a suit with a light vest. One hand rests on his knee, the other holds a piece of paper between his knees. In the upper left corner is a rough sketch of his head.
- Subject
- figure, male
- Credit
- Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.010
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