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One Caribou Swimming
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- Artist
- Aalook (1938 – , Canadian)
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Catalogue Number
- AaL.06.01
- Description
- Grey green mottled stone, flat bottomed swimming caribou, head extended, tail up, features defined, eyes and nostrils are holes, mouth carved, 2 holes for antlers, 2 bone antlers, carved.
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- Artist
- Aalook (1938 – , Canadian)
- Title
- One Caribou Swimming
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Dimensions
- 2.9 x 12.7 cm
- Description
- Grey green mottled stone, flat bottomed swimming caribou, head extended, tail up, features defined, eyes and nostrils are holes, mouth carved, 2 holes for antlers, 2 bone antlers, carved.
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- AaL.06.01
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- Artist
- Aalook (1938 – , Canadian)
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Catalogue Number
- AaL.06.02 a,b
- Description
- A bird sits on top of a bear, looking off to the left. (a) The bird 5.0 high is nicely carved, wings, eyes and beak defined. A hole in flat bottom has a peg to stabalize it to the bear. (b) The bear 3.8 x 7.8 x 3.8 is lying down. Ears, nose and mouth, eyes carved, tail is also carved. A hole …
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- Artist
- Aalook (1938 – , Canadian)
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Description
- A bird sits on top of a bear, looking off to the left. (a) The bird 5.0 high is nicely carved, wings, eyes and beak defined. A hole in flat bottom has a peg to stabalize it to the bear. (b) The bear 3.8 x 7.8 x 3.8 is lying down. Ears, nose and mouth, eyes carved, tail is also carved. A hole is drilled into centre back.
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- AaL.06.02 a,b
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- Artist
- Aalook (1938 – , Canadian)
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Catalogue Number
- AaL.06.03
- Description
- A swimming bird with head up, flat bottom. Wings carved into side and tail feathers indicated. Eyes and beak carved.
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- Artist
- Aalook (1938 – , Canadian)
- Title
- Bird
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Dimensions
- 4.8 x 2.5 cm
- Description
- A swimming bird with head up, flat bottom. Wings carved into side and tail feathers indicated. Eyes and beak carved.
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- AaL.06.03
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Animal Sculpture
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- Artist
- Abba
- Date
- c. 1952
- Catalogue Number
- AbA.06.01
- Description
- A walrus is laying on its left side, head up. Incised flippers and facial features. “ABBA E7 416” is engraved on the base. There is also a white label with “395” attached to the base.
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- Artist
- Abba
- Title
- Animal Sculpture
- Date
- c. 1952
- Dimensions
- 7.5 x 4.5 x 8.5 cm
- Description
- A walrus is laying on its left side, head up. Incised flippers and facial features. “ABBA E7 416” is engraved on the base. There is also a white label with “395” attached to the base.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- AbA.06.01
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- Date
- prior to 1962
- Catalogue Number
- AdA.06.01
- Description
- The stone color used here is green with black specks. The otter stands on all four of his short legs with his head up and tail outstretched. The face features and front toes are carved in great detail and inlaid with a white substance. The body of the otter is long, slender and finshed with a smoot…
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- Title
- Otter
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Dimensions
- 3.5 x 3.9 x 16.1 cm
- Description
- The stone color used here is green with black specks. The otter stands on all four of his short legs with his head up and tail outstretched. The face features and front toes are carved in great detail and inlaid with a white substance. The body of the otter is long, slender and finshed with a smooth surface.
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- AdA.06.01
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- Artist
- Agiak
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Catalogue Number
- AgI.06.01
- Description
- dark green stone; bird silhouette; stylized profile of a bird; sitting facing to the right; faint circle for an eye; deep cut arch for wing; sculpture is flat one side and at the feet.
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- Artist
- Agiak
- Title
- Bird
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Dimensions
- 7.1 x 4.7 cm
- Description
- dark green stone; bird silhouette; stylized profile of a bird; sitting facing to the right; faint circle for an eye; deep cut arch for wing; sculpture is flat one side and at the feet.
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- AgI.06.01
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- Artist
- Alasuak
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Catalogue Number
- AlA.06.01
- Description
- A very large seal carved from a medium gray stone leans on his side with one flipper upward. The seal's head has detailed carving for the mouth and eye areas. Wisker detail has been incised in to the face . The seal sits on a larger base that is attached and carved out of the same stone.On the base…
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- Artist
- Alasuak
- Title
- Large seal
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Dimensions
- 17.0 x 18.0 x 37.0 cm
- Description
- A very large seal carved from a medium gray stone leans on his side with one flipper upward. The seal's head has detailed carving for the mouth and eye areas. Wisker detail has been incised in to the face . The seal sits on a larger base that is attached and carved out of the same stone.On the base of the sculpture, there is a carved inscription that reads “ ALASUAK 261121”
- Subject
- animal
- seal; Inuit
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- AlA.06.01
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- Date
- prior to 1961
- Catalogue Number
- AmE.06.01
- Description
- Dark green stone, seal lying on stomach with head up, front flippers out to side, back flippers straight back, carved mouth and nostrils, flippers and tail, holes for nostrils, round incised eyes
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- Title
- Seal
- Date
- prior to 1961
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 6.0 x 11.0 cm
- Description
- Dark green stone, seal lying on stomach with head up, front flippers out to side, back flippers straight back, carved mouth and nostrils, flippers and tail, holes for nostrils, round incised eyes
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- AmE.06.01
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The Stage Door
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbap.04.01
- Date
- 1936
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BaP.04.01
- Description
- A building dominates the center of the picture; it has a flat, column supported canopy under which is an open door and two windows to the right, light glows from them and a hanging light outside. A large lighted window on the second storey, to the top left of the picture.
- Title
- The Stage Door
- Date
- 1936
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.1 x 14.4 cm
- Description
- A building dominates the center of the picture; it has a flat, column supported canopy under which is an open door and two windows to the right, light glows from them and a hanging light outside. A large lighted window on the second storey, to the top left of the picture.
- Subject
- architecture, urban
- animal
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- BaP.04.01
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BaP.04.02
- Description
- A street alleyway; two tall brick buildings on each side of the picture, foreground is a street. A donkey and a horse are standing in the alley. The building on the left has some building apparatus on the side.
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- Title
- Off Stage
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.2 x 15.0 cm
- Description
- A street alleyway; two tall brick buildings on each side of the picture, foreground is a street. A donkey and a horse are standing in the alley. The building on the left has some building apparatus on the side.
- Subject
- architecture
- urban
- animal
- donkey
- Christmas
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- BaP.04.02
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BaP.04.03
- Description
- A street alleyway; two tall brick buildings on each side of the picture, foreground is a street. A donkey and a horse are standing in the alley. The building on the left has some building apparatus on the side.
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- Title
- Off Stage
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.4 x 9.0 cm
- Description
- A street alleyway; two tall brick buildings on each side of the picture, foreground is a street. A donkey and a horse are standing in the alley. The building on the left has some building apparatus on the side.
- Subject
- architecture
- urban
- animal
- donkey
- Christmas
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- BaP.04.03
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Untitled [Saddle Horse]
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- Date
- 1930
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BeC.03.01
- Description
- A sketch of a saddled and bridled horse. The horse is facing to right of picture, his tail is tied up, he is standing in snow. A faint drawing of a log house is in centre background, a buffalo skull is over the door. A circle resembling a compass is in bottom right of picture. The reverse of this d…
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- Title
- Untitled [Saddle Horse]
- Date
- 1930
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 19.5 x 36.5 cm
- Description
- A sketch of a saddled and bridled horse. The horse is facing to right of picture, his tail is tied up, he is standing in snow. A faint drawing of a log house is in centre background, a buffalo skull is over the door. A circle resembling a compass is in bottom right of picture. The reverse of this drawing has a pen and ink sketch of an airplane, of WW I vintage, the pilot can be seen in the cockpit.
- Subject
- animal
- horse
- architecture
- rural
- log cabin
- Credit
- Gift of Les Peters, Great Falls, USA, 1983
- Catalogue Number
- BeC.03.01
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The Pack Horse
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- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- Medusa cement [self-setting]
- Catalogue Number
- BeC.06.02
- Description
- Colour: white. This is a bas-relief of a pack horse facing right standing in grass.Modelled ca. 1931 for Tex Woods, a packer and guide in Banff, for gable on house on Spray Avenue. Taken off house in 1977 by Ray Haimila. He had permission to cast 14 bronzes plus 1 Aluminum on the condition that he …
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- Title
- The Pack Horse
- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- Medusa cement [self-setting]
- Dimensions
- 36.0 x 46.0 cm
- Description
- Colour: white. This is a bas-relief of a pack horse facing right standing in grass.Modelled ca. 1931 for Tex Woods, a packer and guide in Banff, for gable on house on Spray Avenue. Taken off house in 1977 by Ray Haimila. He had permission to cast 14 bronzes plus 1 Aluminum on the condition that he present the master cast to the Peter and Catharine Whyte Foundation. He presented 1 bronze to the Senior Citizen’s Home in Canmore; sold the others.
- Credit
- Gift of Raymond Haimila, Canmore, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- BeC.06.02
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Untitled [horse]
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- Date
- 1936
- Medium
- plaster
- Catalogue Number
- BeC.06.04
- Description
- A blue /black horse makes it’s way down a green coloured rocky base. The horse’s back legs are bent.This is the only existing cast; there is no mould for it anymore, according to Mrs. Olive Beil. Charlie made it for the Whyte's.
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- Title
- Untitled [horse]
- Date
- 1936
- Medium
- plaster
- Dimensions
- 21.8 x 9.5 x 24.8 cm
- Description
- A blue /black horse makes it’s way down a green coloured rocky base. The horse’s back legs are bent.This is the only existing cast; there is no mould for it anymore, according to Mrs. Olive Beil. Charlie made it for the Whyte's.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- BeC.06.04
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- Date
- 1940
- Catalogue Number
- BeC.06.20
- Description
- A painted plaster cast that is a realistic rendering of a pack horse walking; saddled, packed with the diamond hitch. The horse is light brown with a blond mane and tail, white face and white socks (bottom of legs). Brand 0 with _( bar) underneath) viewer’s left flank. The blanket is red and the pa…
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- Title
- Roany
- Date
- 1940
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 7.5 x 17.0 cm
- Description
- A painted plaster cast that is a realistic rendering of a pack horse walking; saddled, packed with the diamond hitch. The horse is light brown with a blond mane and tail, white face and white socks (bottom of legs). Brand 0 with _( bar) underneath) viewer’s left flank. The blanket is red and the pack is dirty white, string tied to girth strap support.
- Subject
- animal
- horse
- packhorse
- Charlie Beil
- Credit
- Gift of John and Isamay Ballachey, Calgary, 2012
- Catalogue Number
- BeC.06.20
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- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BiR.04.01
- Description
- A realistic rendering of a pond, tall reeds bottom left and trees on the bank centre right; some ducks on the water, some setting down and two flying by. Below the print in the bottom right corner is a smaller picture 3.5 x 6.0 of two men standing in a pond, one has a gun at hip level and a pipe in…
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- Title
- Settin’ Down
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 40.7 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- A realistic rendering of a pond, tall reeds bottom left and trees on the bank centre right; some ducks on the water, some setting down and two flying by. Below the print in the bottom right corner is a smaller picture 3.5 x 6.0 of two men standing in a pond, one has a gun at hip level and a pipe in his mouth, the other is in the forefront setting down a decoy, he has 2 others under his left arm.
- Credit
- Gift of Cyril Paris, Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- BiR.04.01
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Mountain Goats and Mount Assiniboine
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- Date
- 1941
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- BwB.02.06
- Description
- General colour: blue, green, grey. Two mountain goats look over a cliff at right into misty valley below. A hawk flys in the cloud lower left. In the upper left is a mountain. The peak is up center and is slightly behind a cloud. The sky is bright yellow.
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- Title
- Mountain Goats and Mount Assiniboine
- Date
- 1941
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 45.0 x 59.0 cm
- Description
- General colour: blue, green, grey. Two mountain goats look over a cliff at right into misty valley below. A hawk flys in the cloud lower left. In the upper left is a mountain. The peak is up center and is slightly behind a cloud. The sky is bright yellow.
- Credit
- Gift of J. Monroe Thorington, Philadelphia, USA, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- BwB.02.06
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Mount Saskatchewan
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbwb.02.08
- Date
- 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- BwB.02.08
- Description
- Three Rams are standing on the edge of a cliff looking over the edge out at the mountains in the background. The mountains in the background have many clouds around them and the sky is also very cloudy. There are trees down close to the bottom of the image in the center and the Rams are facing the …
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- Title
- Mount Saskatchewan
- Date
- 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 50.0 x 51.0 cm
- Description
- Three Rams are standing on the edge of a cliff looking over the edge out at the mountains in the background. The mountains in the background have many clouds around them and the sky is also very cloudy. There are trees down close to the bottom of the image in the center and the Rams are facing the left side of the painting with their backs to the right.
- Credit
- Gift of J. Monroe Thorington, Philadelphia, USA, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- BwB.02.08
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- Date
- 1944 – 1962
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.02.15
- Description
- The central figure is a reclining deer on the bank of a small mountain lake in the forest. On either side of the deer are trees, some without leaves, a few evergreens and a small larch to the right. The lake is dark green and blue with light vegetation on the opposite side and a dark forest of ever…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1944 – 1962
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 30.0 x 40.0 cm
- Description
- The central figure is a reclining deer on the bank of a small mountain lake in the forest. On either side of the deer are trees, some without leaves, a few evergreens and a small larch to the right. The lake is dark green and blue with light vegetation on the opposite side and a dark forest of evergreens behind.
- Subject
- Canadian Rockies
- lake
- animal
- deer
- Credit
- Gift of Moore Gallery Ltd, Hamilton, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.02.15
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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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