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The Rockies in Summer
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- Date
- c. 1939
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- AkA.02.01
- Description
- Painting of mountains in summertime. At the bottom of the mountains are hills that become rocky at the centre of the image. Impasto is noticeable at the centre of the painting.
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- Title
- The Rockies in Summer
- Date
- c. 1939
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Description
- Painting of mountains in summertime. At the bottom of the mountains are hills that become rocky at the centre of the image. Impasto is noticeable at the centre of the painting.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- summer
- Credit
- Purchased from The Collector’s Gallery, Calgary, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- AkA.02.01
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- Date
- c. 1939
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- AkA.02.02
- Description
- A classic view of Lake Louise. Dark green trees and mountainsides are on either side of the painting. Victoria Glacier is painted in shades of tan and slate. Bright turquoise Lake Louise is in the bottom foreground.
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- Title
- Lake Louise
- Date
- c. 1939
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 66.5 x 79.5 cm
- Description
- A classic view of Lake Louise. Dark green trees and mountainsides are on either side of the painting. Victoria Glacier is painted in shades of tan and slate. Bright turquoise Lake Louise is in the bottom foreground.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Lake Louise
- Credit
- Purchased from The Collector’s Gallery, Calgary, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- AkA.02.02
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In the Rockies
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- Date
- c. 1939
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- AkA.02.04
- Description
- Trees in foreground on either side of image. Open area leads to a river, mountains in background.
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- Title
- In the Rockies
- Date
- c. 1939
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 30.4 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- Trees in foreground on either side of image. Open area leads to a river, mountains in background.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Purchased from The Collector’s Gallery, Calgary, 2005
- Catalogue Number
- AkA.02.04
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Untitled [Mt. Assiniboine]
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- Date
- 1932
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- AsH.02.01
- Description
- Mt. Assiniboine and Lake Magog.
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- Title
- Untitled [Mt. Assiniboine]
- Date
- 1932
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 41.0 x 48.5 cm
- Description
- Mt. Assiniboine and Lake Magog.
- Credit
- Gift of Douglas Hare, Banff, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- AsH.02.01
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Maligne Lake, Jasper, 1935
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- Date
- 1935 – 1935
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- BaF.02.01
- Description
- Maligne Lake with Spirit Island at centre foreground. The lake takes up half of the painting, while the mountains and sky fill the other half.
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- Title
- Maligne Lake, Jasper, 1935
- Date
- 1935 – 1935
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 44.2 x 44.2 cm
- Description
- Maligne Lake with Spirit Island at centre foreground. The lake takes up half of the painting, while the mountains and sky fill the other half.
- Credit
- Gift of Donald Grace, Saanichton, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- BaF.02.01
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Catharine Whyte Memorial Trophy
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- Date
- 1936
- Catalogue Number
- BeC.06.06
- Description
- The base of this trophy is made from wood. The shape of the base is rectangular with one large wood plaque on the front that reads “Catharine Whyte Memorial Trophy, 1906 - 1979” directly under this are five smaller shield shaped plaques. Standing on top of the base and made out of bronze is a male …
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- Title
- Catharine Whyte Memorial Trophy
- Date
- 1936
- Dimensions
- 58.0 x 39.0 cm
- Description
- The base of this trophy is made from wood. The shape of the base is rectangular with one large wood plaque on the front that reads “Catharine Whyte Memorial Trophy, 1906 - 1979” directly under this are five smaller shield shaped plaques. Standing on top of the base and made out of bronze is a male skier. This male skier is leaning against his skies with one arm wrapped around them . In the other hand, that is placed close to his hip, he holds both ski poles. This man is wearing short pants, a jacket and a peaked cap.
- Credit
- Gift of J. L. King, 1974
- Catalogue Number
- BeC.06.06
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The Red Onion, Banff
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- Artist
- M. L. Carrick
- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- CiM.02.01
- Description
- Small cabin in foreground, Cascade Mountain and Fairholme Range behind.
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- Artist
- M. L. Carrick
- Title
- The Red Onion, Banff
- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 26.7 x 36.3 cm
- Description
- Small cabin in foreground, Cascade Mountain and Fairholme Range behind.
- Credit
- Gift of Jannis Allan Hare, Banff, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- CiM.02.01
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- Date
- c. 1940
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Catalogue Number
- DgN.03.05
- Description
- Head and shoulders portrait of John Brewster as an elderly man. The head is drawn in good detail, full faced, shirt and tie evident, shoulders sketched in lightly. The face is round, hair over ears, otherwise bald, brown eyes, mustache, and amicable look.
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- Title
- John Brewster
- Date
- c. 1940
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Dimensions
- 35; 50.4 x 34.2; 38 cm
- Description
- Head and shoulders portrait of John Brewster as an elderly man. The head is drawn in good detail, full faced, shirt and tie evident, shoulders sketched in lightly. The face is round, hair over ears, otherwise bald, brown eyes, mustache, and amicable look.
- Credit
- Gift of Dorothy Cranstone, Banff, 1983
- Catalogue Number
- DgN.03.05
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Jim Brewster of Banff
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- Date
- 1935 – 1945
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Catalogue Number
- DgN.03.06
- Description
- A realistic rendering of a head and shoulder portrait of Jim Brewster; a three-quarter view; he has on a light brown hat, blue jacket, white shirt, red tie; streaks of colour in background.
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- Title
- Jim Brewster of Banff
- Date
- 1935 – 1945
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Dimensions
- 76.0 x 56.0 cm
- Description
- A realistic rendering of a head and shoulder portrait of Jim Brewster; a three-quarter view; he has on a light brown hat, blue jacket, white shirt, red tie; streaks of colour in background.
- Subject
- portrait
- male
- portrait: Jim Brewster
- Credit
- Gift of Lubov de Grandmaison, 1990
- Catalogue Number
- DgN.03.06
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Strom of Assinaboine (sic)
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- Date
- 1939
- Medium
- reproduction on drawing
- Catalogue Number
- EdP.04.02
- Description
- Storm of Assinaboine (sic) P. J. Edgar Assinaboine 1939. Man's portrait, Erling Strom, wearing cowboy hat, looking to the left at Mount Assiniboine in background.
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- Title
- Strom of Assinaboine (sic)
- Date
- 1939
- Medium
- reproduction on drawing
- Dimensions
- 29.7 x 20.2 cm
- Description
- Storm of Assinaboine (sic) P. J. Edgar Assinaboine 1939. Man's portrait, Erling Strom, wearing cowboy hat, looking to the left at Mount Assiniboine in background.
- Subject
- portrait
- male
- Erling Strom
- Credit
- Gift of Nancy Lyall, 1970
- Catalogue Number
- EdP.04.02
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- Date
- c. 1940
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.05.03
- Description
- Hoodoos tower over what is possibly the Bow River. Three large hoodoos stand on a bluff overlooking the river beyond them. Several more hoodoos are visible further along this same bluff. The area in front of the hoodoos is mainly flat with some rolling to the ground. The river flows through the…
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- Title
- Hoodoos
- Date
- c. 1940
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Description
- Hoodoos tower over what is possibly the Bow River. Three large hoodoos stand on a bluff overlooking the river beyond them. Several more hoodoos are visible further along this same bluff. The area in front of the hoodoos is mainly flat with some rolling to the ground. The river flows through the watercolour, the larger hoodoos partly blocking the the visibility of the river. Coniferous trees are seen below the hoodoos along the river. Everything is painted in soft washes of sand, green and blue.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- hoodoos
- Credit
- Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.05.03
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The New Plant at the Gap - Banff Road
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- Date
- 1936
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.05.04
- Description
- An industrial plant is situated next to the side of the mountain. This may be a gravel plant or perhaps a cement plant somewhere near Exshaw.
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- Title
- The New Plant at the Gap - Banff Road
- Date
- 1936
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Description
- An industrial plant is situated next to the side of the mountain. This may be a gravel plant or perhaps a cement plant somewhere near Exshaw.
- Credit
- Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.05.04
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Untitled [Rundle from Banff]
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- Date
- c. 1940
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.05.05
- Description
- Mount Rundle is painted in grey, pink and blue and is viewed from Banff townsite. House and other buildings are visible in the foreground. Tunnel Mountain is visible on the left side of the image. The sky has several clouds in it.
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- Title
- Untitled [Rundle from Banff]
- Date
- c. 1940
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.0 x 37.0 cm
- Description
- Mount Rundle is painted in grey, pink and blue and is viewed from Banff townsite. House and other buildings are visible in the foreground. Tunnel Mountain is visible on the left side of the image. The sky has several clouds in it.
- Credit
- Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.05.05
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- Date
- 1936
- Medium
- gouache on card
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.07.02
- Description
- Four cowboys are gathered around a teepee, the top of which is not visible, as it runs of the paper. A man at the far right sits on a boulder and plays the guitar. The next man’s back faces the viewer. The third man sits on a second boulder and appears to be playing the harmonica. The fourth ma…
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- Title
- Four Cowboys
- Date
- 1936
- Medium
- gouache on card
- Dimensions
- 26 x 35.8 cm
- Description
- Four cowboys are gathered around a teepee, the top of which is not visible, as it runs of the paper. A man at the far right sits on a boulder and plays the guitar. The next man’s back faces the viewer. The third man sits on a second boulder and appears to be playing the harmonica. The fourth man stands with his leg on the same boulder, his hand resting on his leg. A tree trunk is visible behind the man on the far right. Mountains and a stormy-looking sky are seen beyond the camp setting. All of the men are wearing cowboy hats.
- Subject
- figure
- male
- cowboy
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- architecture
- teepee
- activity
- music
- guitar
- harmonica
- Credit
- Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.07.02
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- Artist
- A Hunter
- Title
- Yoho Valley
- Date
- 1932
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 19.5 x 25.0 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- forest
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- HuA.05.01
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- Date
- 1930
- Medium
- oil on masonite
- Catalogue Number
- JkR.02.01
- Description
- A realistic rendering of Lake O'Hara, the lake, green/blue in colour with white covers the foreground, the mountain and glacier fill most of the remaining picture with just a little sky showing. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition or publication of the collection,…
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- Title
- Lake O'Hara
- Date
- 1930
- Medium
- oil on masonite
- Dimensions
- 20.5 x 30.5 cm
- Description
- A realistic rendering of Lake O'Hara, the lake, green/blue in colour with white covers the foreground, the mountain and glacier fill most of the remaining picture with just a little sky showing. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition or publication of the collection, either in whole or in part. Banff Centre catalogue numbers: 81 0337 A; 20689
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- JkR.02.01
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Evening, Lake O'Hara
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- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- JkR.02.02
- Description
- In the foreground on the right side of the painting there are four green trees and a shore made out of mostly rocks. To the left and along the bottom edge a lake of bluegreen water sits in front of a brown mountain range. The mountains have snow on parts of the peaks and the sky is blue with white …
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- Title
- Evening, Lake O'Hara
- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 69.9 x 90.0 cm
- Description
- In the foreground on the right side of the painting there are four green trees and a shore made out of mostly rocks. To the left and along the bottom edge a lake of bluegreen water sits in front of a brown mountain range. The mountains have snow on parts of the peaks and the sky is blue with white clouds.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- lake
- Lake O'Hara
- Credit
- Gift of Donald Grace, Saanichton, 1996
- Catalogue Number
- JkR.02.02
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Snow in the Dawn
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- Artist
- Odo Kokusei
- Date
- 1879
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Catalogue Number
- KkO.04.01 a-c
- Description
- (a) group of ladies frolicking in the snow, building large snowballs, and throwing snow at each other (b) 36.8 x 25.4/36.0 x 24.6 in the foreground a lady in an elaborate kimono sits by the entrance of a building watching the activity outside, the background is dominated by a large snow Buddha-like…
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- Artist
- Odo Kokusei
- Title
- Snow in the Dawn
- Date
- 1879
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Dimensions
- 36.8 x 25.3 cm
- Description
- (a) group of ladies frolicking in the snow, building large snowballs, and throwing snow at each other (b) 36.8 x 25.4/36.0 x 24.6 in the foreground a lady in an elaborate kimono sits by the entrance of a building watching the activity outside, the background is dominated by a large snow Buddha-like structure (c) 36.8 x 25.5/36.2 x 25.2 a gentleman seated on a cushion glances at the activity outside, while a lady behind him carries a tray with a snow sculpture
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- KkO.04.01 a-c
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Kabuki Theatre Poster, Three Ninja
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- Artist
- Toyohara Kunichika
- Date
- 1878
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Catalogue Number
- KoT.04.01 a-c
- Description
- (a)actor with sword in his mouth, holding a banner (b) 37.6 x 25.4/35.9 x 24.4 actor holding a scroll, the head of a green dragon in front of him (c) 37.5 x25.5/36.0 x 24.5 actor with clasped hands
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- Artist
- Toyohara Kunichika
- Title
- Kabuki Theatre Poster, Three Ninja
- Date
- 1878
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Dimensions
- 37.5 x 25.4 cm
- Description
- (a)actor with sword in his mouth, holding a banner (b) 37.6 x 25.4/35.9 x 24.4 actor holding a scroll, the head of a green dragon in front of him (c) 37.5 x25.5/36.0 x 24.5 actor with clasped hands
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- KoT.04.01 a-c
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Kabuki Theatre Poster
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- Artist
- Toyohara Kunichika
- Date
- 1879 – 1879
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Catalogue Number
- KoT.04.02 a-c
- Description
- This triptych is a Kabuki Theater Poster. The first panel features two actors dressed as women. Both are holding fans and standing in front of a red background. The actor on the left is taunting the actor in the second panel who has blue hair and is wearing a white Kimono while holding a string of…
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- Artist
- Toyohara Kunichika
- Title
- Kabuki Theatre Poster
- Date
- 1879 – 1879
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Dimensions
- 36.0 x 73.5 cm
- Description
- This triptych is a Kabuki Theater Poster. The first panel features two actors dressed as women. Both are holding fans and standing in front of a red background. The actor on the left is taunting the actor in the second panel who has blue hair and is wearing a white Kimono while holding a string of beads. The background in the second panel is a deep blue with a magnolia tree and flowers and a parrot in the trc. The third panel features a third actor in a green kimono. He is facing the actor in the second panel and appears to be angry. He is holding a rope with both hands and has 2 swords in his belt. He is standing in front of a red background and a portion of the background from the second panel.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- KoT.04.02 a-c
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