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- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 62
- Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian) 14
- Reinhold H. Palenske (1884 – 1955, American) 7
- Nicholas Raffael de Grandmaison (1892 – 1978, Canadian) 4
- Dorothy Marie Oxborough (1922 – 2014, Canadian) 2
- Percival James Edgar (1888 – 1946, American) 2
- George Bertrand Mitchell (1872 – 1966, American) 1
- Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian) 1
- J. B. Freitas 1
- K Takana 1
- Kathleen Shackleton (1884 – 1961) 1
- Unknown 1
- 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.
1 image
- 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
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactdgn.03.06
- 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.
1 image
- 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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Long Time Squirrel
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactdgn.04.03
- Date
- 1938
- Medium
- print on paper
- Catalogue Number
- DgN.04.03
- Description
- A print reproduction of a pastel drawing in a folder. The drawing is a portrait of an aboriginal man. The man’s black hair is tied into multiple braids and there are feathers at the top of his head. He is wearing many beaded/ braided necklaces. The background is brown and the artist signature and a…
1 image
- Title
- Long Time Squirrel
- Date
- 1938
- Medium
- print on paper
- Dimensions
- 47.0 x 34.5 cm
- Description
- A print reproduction of a pastel drawing in a folder. The drawing is a portrait of an aboriginal man. The man’s black hair is tied into multiple braids and there are feathers at the top of his head. He is wearing many beaded/ braided necklaces. The background is brown and the artist signature and a copyright symbol is about 6 cm up from the bottom on the left hand side. Under the image in the bottom left corner, written in pencil, “99/1000”. Along the bottom left edge of the paper in black print, “© 1979 Bank of Montreal. “LONG TIME SQUIRREL, BLOOD”, Cardston, Alberta, 1938 by N. de Grandmaison”. There is a write up that accompanies the print, see Narrative.
- Subject
- portrait
- Indigenous
- man
- Nicolas de Grandmaison
- Credit
- Gift of Nicolas Jr. de Grandmaison, Vancouver, 2011
- Catalogue Number
- DgN.04.03
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Untitled [Sonia de Grandmaison]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactdgn.03.13
- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- drawing on paper
- Catalogue Number
- Dgn.03.13
- Description
- A charcoal drawing of a woman lying on a bed with bent knees and her head on a pillow. On viewer’s left the woman has her right arm raised with her hand on her cheek. The drawing is done on a piece of hotel stationery: stamped logo hotel left-hand corner with “COVERS AN ENTIRE BLOCK” printed undern…
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- Title
- Untitled [Sonia de Grandmaison]
- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- drawing on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.7 x 21.0 cm
- Description
- A charcoal drawing of a woman lying on a bed with bent knees and her head on a pillow. On viewer’s left the woman has her right arm raised with her hand on her cheek. The drawing is done on a piece of hotel stationery: stamped logo hotel left-hand corner with “COVERS AN ENTIRE BLOCK” printed underneath, right-hand corner “ONE OF AMERICA’S EXCEPTIONAL HOTELS, DAVENPORT HOTEL, LOUIE M. DAVENPORT, PRESIDENT” underneath “SPOKANE, WASHINGTON”. Written in pen mid-to-right hand side under drawing “1931 Spokane, Wash. Sketch by Nicholas de Grandmaison on our honeymoon in Spokane Wash.”
- Subject
- portrait
- woman
- Sonia de Grandmaison
- Credit
- Gift of Nicolas Jr. de Grandmaison, Vancouver, 2018
- Catalogue Number
- Dgn.03.13
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Elizabeth Von Rummel
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactedp.04.01
- Date
- 1939
- Medium
- reproduction on drawing
- Catalogue Number
- EdP.04.01
- Description
- Baroness Elizabeth von Rummel Waldau - Marvel Lake Lookout - 1939 - July signed P. J. Edgar. Portrait of a woman, Elizabeth Rummel, she has a kerchief tied around her head, a cigaret in her mouth, facing to the left, mountains in the background.
1 image
- Title
- Elizabeth Von Rummel
- Date
- 1939
- Medium
- reproduction on drawing
- Dimensions
- 30.1 x 20.1 cm
- Description
- Baroness Elizabeth von Rummel Waldau - Marvel Lake Lookout - 1939 - July signed P. J. Edgar. Portrait of a woman, Elizabeth Rummel, she has a kerchief tied around her head, a cigaret in her mouth, facing to the left, mountains in the background.
- Subject
- portrait
- female
- Elizabeth Rummel
- Credit
- Gift of Sydney Vallance, 1970
- Catalogue Number
- EdP.04.01
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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.
1 image
- 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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- Artist
- J. B. Freitas
- Title
- Reefs Ahead
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Dimensions
- 16.0 x 21.5 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- FrJ.04.01
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- Date
- 1936
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.03.10
- Description
- A portrait of a man, facing in three quarter profile to the left. He wears a cowboy hat and a knotted scarf around his neck. Inscribed at the bottom left “Bill Nish Warden”, signed “Glyde” at bottom right. On back “Bow Lake, 1936 with Reg Harvey.”
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- Title
- Bill Neish
- Date
- 1936
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Description
- A portrait of a man, facing in three quarter profile to the left. He wears a cowboy hat and a knotted scarf around his neck. Inscribed at the bottom left “Bill Nish Warden”, signed “Glyde” at bottom right. On back “Bow Lake, 1936 with Reg Harvey.”
- Subject
- Bill Neish
- portrait
- warden
- Credit
- Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.03.10
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Heavy Shield- “To-so-ko-ya-wo-tan” Blackfoot Chief
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmig.03.03
- Date
- 1938 – 1938
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MiG.03.03
- Description
- A first nations male sits with his back against the left edge of the image with his arms resting on his thighs. In his hands he holds a pipe. This man is wearing a head band with a feather at the back. He is sitting in a chair, and wears beaded cuffs and has a small horse around his neck with ot…
- Title
- Heavy Shield- “To-so-ko-ya-wo-tan” Blackfoot Chief
- Date
- 1938 – 1938
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 61.0 x 41.0 cm
- Description
- A first nations male sits with his back against the left edge of the image with his arms resting on his thighs. In his hands he holds a pipe. This man is wearing a head band with a feather at the back. He is sitting in a chair, and wears beaded cuffs and has a small horse around his neck with other neck adornment. The image is black and white.
- Subject
- portrait
- male
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Gift of C. Gardner Lane Jr., Scarborough, USA, 1996
- Catalogue Number
- MiG.03.03
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Untitled (Young First Nations Child)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactoxd.03.02
- Date
- c. 1940
- Medium
- pastel chalk on paper
- Catalogue Number
- OxD.03.02
- Description
- Pastel portrait of an Indigenous child. The child’s long hair is in braids, and she wears a beaded headband, with triangles of yellow and blue. Her shirt is yellow, with a white collar, and she wears purple beads around her neck.
1 image
- Title
- Untitled (Young First Nations Child)
- Date
- c. 1940
- Medium
- pastel chalk on paper
- Dimensions
- 24 x 31.5 cm
- Description
- Pastel portrait of an Indigenous child. The child’s long hair is in braids, and she wears a beaded headband, with triangles of yellow and blue. Her shirt is yellow, with a white collar, and she wears purple beads around her neck.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- child
- portrait
- Credit
- Gift of Roy Dundas, Executor- Roy B. and Delores M. Dundas Family Trust, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- OxD.03.02
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Untitled (Young First Nations Child)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactoxd.03.03
- Date
- c. 1940
- Medium
- pastel chalk on paper
- Catalogue Number
- OxD.03.03
- Description
- Pastel portrait of a young girl. She has black hair, in two braids, with bangs visible on the left side of her forehead, under her brown cowboy hat. She wears a red scarf with white dots around her neck. The child gazes at the viewer, unsmiling.
1 image
- Title
- Untitled (Young First Nations Child)
- Date
- c. 1940
- Medium
- pastel chalk on paper
- Dimensions
- 24 x 31.5 cm
- Description
- Pastel portrait of a young girl. She has black hair, in two braids, with bangs visible on the left side of her forehead, under her brown cowboy hat. She wears a red scarf with white dots around her neck. The child gazes at the viewer, unsmiling.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- child
- portrait
- Credit
- Gift of Roy Dundas, Executor- Roy B. and Delores M. Dundas Family Trust, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- OxD.03.03
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His Royal Highness the Duke of Kent
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactper.04.04
- Date
- c. 1935
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.04.04
- Description
- A full face, head and shoulder portrait of The Duke of Kent. He is looking to his left. He is wearing a military suit.
1 image
- Title
- His Royal Highness the Duke of Kent
- Date
- c. 1935
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.5 x 25.5 cm
- Description
- A full face, head and shoulder portrait of The Duke of Kent. He is looking to his left. He is wearing a military suit.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.04.04
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Native Portrait
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactper.04.18
- Date
- c. 1935
- Medium
- photoengraving
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.04.18
- Description
- Head and shoulders portrait of a man wearing a headdress. His head is tipped down, looking to his left.
- Title
- Native Portrait
- Date
- c. 1935
- Medium
- photoengraving
- Dimensions
- 20.0 x 15.3 cm
- Description
- Head and shoulders portrait of a man wearing a headdress. His head is tipped down, looking to his left.
- Subject
- portrait
- male
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Gift of W. J. Wright, Kamloops, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.04.18
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Native Portrait
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactper.04.19
- Date
- c. 1935
- Medium
- photoengraving
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.04.19
- Description
- Profile of a man, he is facing to the left.
- Title
- Native Portrait
- Date
- c. 1935
- Medium
- photoengraving
- Dimensions
- 20.0 x 15.3 cm
- Description
- Profile of a man, he is facing to the left.
- Subject
- portrait
- male
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Gift of W. J. Wright, Kamloops, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.04.19
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Native Portrait
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- Date
- c. 1935
- Medium
- photoengraving
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.04.20
- Description
- A side view from the hips up of a man with a short headdress.
- Title
- Native Portrait
- Date
- c. 1935
- Medium
- photoengraving
- Dimensions
- 20.0 x 15.5 cm
- Description
- A side view from the hips up of a man with a short headdress.
- Subject
- portrait
- male
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Gift of W. J. Wright, Kamloops, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.04.20
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Native Portrait
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactper.04.21
- Date
- c. 1935
- Medium
- photoengraving
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.04.21
- Description
- Side profile, head and shoulders, of a man wearing a headdress and beaded jacket.
- Title
- Native Portrait
- Date
- c. 1935
- Medium
- photoengraving
- Dimensions
- 20.0 x 15.5 cm
- Description
- Side profile, head and shoulders, of a man wearing a headdress and beaded jacket.
- Subject
- portrait
- male
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Gift of W. J. Wright, Kamloops, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.04.21
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Native Profile
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- Date
- c. 1935
- Medium
- photoengraving
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.04.22
- Description
- A full face portrait of a male wearing a headdress. He is facing directly into the picture.
- Title
- Native Profile
- Date
- c. 1935
- Medium
- photoengraving
- Dimensions
- 20.0 x 15.5 cm
- Description
- A full face portrait of a male wearing a headdress. He is facing directly into the picture.
- Subject
- portrait
- male
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Gift of W. J. Wright, Kamloops, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.04.22
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Native Portrait
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactper.04.23
- Date
- c. 1935
- Medium
- photoengraving
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.04.23
- Description
- A portrait of a male wearing a headdress. He is facing to the left, three quarter view.
- Title
- Native Portrait
- Date
- c. 1935
- Medium
- photoengraving
- Dimensions
- 20.0 x 15.5 cm
- Description
- A portrait of a male wearing a headdress. He is facing to the left, three quarter view.
- Subject
- portrait
- male
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Gift of W. J. Wright, Kamloops, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.04.23
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Howe Sound, British Columbia
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactphw.04.20
- Date
- 1935
- Medium
- woodcut on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PhW.04.20
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- Title
- Howe Sound, British Columbia
- Date
- 1935
- Medium
- woodcut on paper
- Dimensions
- 26.2 x 31.5 cm
- Credit
- Gift of George K.K. (Tommy) Link, Tucson, USA, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- PhW.04.20
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- Date
- 1938
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Catalogue Number
- ShK.03.01
- Description
- Centered in the image frame is a portrait of a man. The male figure in this image is wearing a brimed hat and has a pipe in his mouth. The portrait is not a straight on angle the angle here is a three quarter angle. The subject Mr. Carl Rungius is looking to his right with his left side of his face…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1938
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Dimensions
- 34.4 x 31.6 cm
- Description
- Centered in the image frame is a portrait of a man. The male figure in this image is wearing a brimed hat and has a pipe in his mouth. The portrait is not a straight on angle the angle here is a three quarter angle. The subject Mr. Carl Rungius is looking to his right with his left side of his face facing us. The subject here is wearing a collared coat and round glasses.
- Subject
- figure
- male
- portrait
- Carl Rungius
- Credit
- Gift of Jack Hutchison, Vancouver, 1996
- Catalogue Number
- ShK.03.01
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