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- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 40
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- Tom Lonsdale (1886 – 1975, Canadian) 5
- R. L. Hunter 4
- Unknown 4
- John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian) 3
- Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian) 2
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- Elizabeth Rummel (1897 – 1980, Canadian) 2
- Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian) 2
- Cyril Harris ( – 1966, Canadian) 1
Aklavik, N.W.T.
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- Date
- prior to 1977
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- BpW.02.02
- Description
- General colour: blue with green, yellow, brown. A figure, sled and team of four dogs fills lower right quarter of picture. A broad crack in the frozen lake runs up from the center at the bottom and disappears into the horizon of trees. The far shore and mountains beyond start two thirds up the pict…
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- Title
- Aklavik, N.W.T.
- Date
- prior to 1977
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 35.6 x 45.6 cm
- Description
- General colour: blue with green, yellow, brown. A figure, sled and team of four dogs fills lower right quarter of picture. A broad crack in the frozen lake runs up from the center at the bottom and disappears into the horizon of trees. The far shore and mountains beyond start two thirds up the picture.
- Credit
- Purchased from William Bonnetplume, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- BpW.02.02
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Ruffed Grouse in Winter
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- Date
- 1955 – 1956
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- BwG.02.01
- Description
- Colour: puprle, blue. Two birds perched in snow laden birch trees facing away from the viewer and to the right.
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- Title
- Ruffed Grouse in Winter
- Date
- 1955 – 1956
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 60.0 x 49.3 cm
- Description
- Colour: puprle, blue. Two birds perched in snow laden birch trees facing away from the viewer and to the right.
- Subject
- animal
- grouse
- partridge
- Ruffed Grouse
- Credit
- Gift of C. M. Smith, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- BwG.02.01
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- Date
- 1957
- Medium
- crayon on paper
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.03.34
- Description
- Mountains dominate top two thirds of picture. Running along base of mountains are a line of trees, a lake is indicated in bottom third foreground.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1957
- Medium
- crayon on paper
- Dimensions
- 29.4 x 37.0 cm
- Description
- Mountains dominate top two thirds of picture. Running along base of mountains are a line of trees, a lake is indicated in bottom third foreground.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Purchased from Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.03.34
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- Date
- 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- DgN.02.02
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- Title
- Norman Luxton
- Date
- 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 75 x 55 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Sonia de Grandmaison, West Vancouver, 1980
- Catalogue Number
- DgN.02.02
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- Date
- 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- DoW.02.04
- Description
- Image shows 4 people on horseback heading to horizon of picture. The second figure (from left) has a red shirt, and the third figure is half-turned on his horse to see behind him as he looks at the 4th rider. There is a large pile of rocks in the far right corner, with trees and mountains. The left…
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- Title
- Trail Riders
- Date
- 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 64.0 x 260.5 cm
- Description
- Image shows 4 people on horseback heading to horizon of picture. The second figure (from left) has a red shirt, and the third figure is half-turned on his horse to see behind him as he looks at the 4th rider. There is a large pile of rocks in the far right corner, with trees and mountains. The left side has some smaller rocks, one lone tree, and mountains in the background. Cascade hotel mural
- Credit
- Gift of Leo Wedro, Calgary, 1990
- Catalogue Number
- DoW.02.04
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Fred Brewster 1957
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactgoe.03.02
- Date
- 1957
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- GoE.03.02
- Description
- General colour: pencil on white. Head and upper torso of a man sitting in a chair. His left profile. He wears a beret on the back of his head. His shirt is plaid - sleves rolled up. He has a short mustache.
- Title
- Fred Brewster 1957
- Date
- 1957
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 24.4 x 19.3 cm
- Description
- General colour: pencil on white. Head and upper torso of a man sitting in a chair. His left profile. He wears a beret on the back of his head. His shirt is plaid - sleves rolled up. He has a short mustache.
- Credit
- Gift of Fred Brewster, Banff, 1970
- Catalogue Number
- GoE.03.02
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- Date
- 1953
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.02.03
- Description
- An abstract work representing a waterfall. The dominant colours in this work are yellow, red, pink and green.
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- Title
- Waterfall
- Date
- 1953
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 33 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- An abstract work representing a waterfall. The dominant colours in this work are yellow, red, pink and green.
- Credit
- Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.02.03
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Above Bow Falls
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactgyh.02.15
- Date
- 1952
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.02.15
- Description
- A low and wide, white and blue waterfall between gray rocks with evergreen trees mountains in the background.
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- Title
- Above Bow Falls
- Date
- 1952
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 31.0 x 39.0 cm
- Description
- A low and wide, white and blue waterfall between gray rocks with evergreen trees mountains in the background.
- Subject
- Banff
- Bow Falls
- Rocky Mountains
- water
- waterfall
- Credit
- Gift of Fred Burghardt, Edmonton, 2018
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.02.15
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Bow River Boat House 1952
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- Date
- 1952
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HaC.03.01
- Description
- General colour: brown on white. Three buildings - lake in front - trees behind - a flag pole with flag rises behind the house at the right. The house at the left has a chimney and is long and narrow.
- Title
- Bow River Boat House 1952
- Date
- 1952
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.1 x 21.5 cm
- Description
- General colour: brown on white. Three buildings - lake in front - trees behind - a flag pole with flag rises behind the house at the right. The house at the left has a chimney and is long and narrow.
- Subject
- landscape
- lake
- architecture, rural
- Credit
- Gift of Cyril Paris, Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- HaC.03.01
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- Date
- 1951
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- HaE.02.01
- Description
- In center of picture a ring of bison, some calves, are warding off 3 wolves. The foreground, which covers two thirds of picture is rolling benchlands down to a river shown at middle right, many bison are seen in the distance in valley bottom and on the hills. Mountains on horizon to the right. The …
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1951
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Description
- In center of picture a ring of bison, some calves, are warding off 3 wolves. The foreground, which covers two thirds of picture is rolling benchlands down to a river shown at middle right, many bison are seen in the distance in valley bottom and on the hills. Mountains on horizon to the right. The sky is blue with tinges of white and green. A plaque is attached to the frame: To Chief Walking Buffalo who has bravely fought to bring the right spirit to the people of Canada and the world from his friends commemorating his 91st birthday March 20, 1962.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- HaE.02.01
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- Date
- 1953
- Medium
- oil on masonite
- Catalogue Number
- HaL.02.01
- Description
- Abstract painting in mainly blue and white.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1953
- Medium
- oil on masonite
- Dimensions
- 93.5 x 121.2 cm
- Description
- Abstract painting in mainly blue and white.
- Subject
- Abstract
- Credit
- Gift of George K.K. (Tommy) Link, Tucson, USA, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- HaL.02.01
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Indian Life 1952
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- Artist
- R. L. Hunter
- Date
- 1952
- Medium
- felt maker; ink; graphite crayon on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HlR.03.01
- Description
- Four figures sitting in the centre left foreground, group of people centre of drawing around a green clump of bush and multi-coloured banners flying on the air centre. Tents and teepees set around the central banner area.
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- Artist
- R. L. Hunter
- Title
- Indian Life 1952
- Date
- 1952
- Medium
- felt maker; ink; graphite crayon on paper
- Dimensions
- 45.0 x 56.0 cm
- Description
- Four figures sitting in the centre left foreground, group of people centre of drawing around a green clump of bush and multi-coloured banners flying on the air centre. Tents and teepees set around the central banner area.
- Subject
- figure
- group
- ceremonial
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- HlR.03.01
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Moose at water's edge
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthlr.03.03
- Artist
- R. L. Hunter
- Date
- prior to 1979
- Medium
- felt pen; graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HlR.03.03
- Description
- The foreground is a green grass and tree rimmed lake, a moose enters the lake near centre edge, grey mountains in background, light blue sky, large white cloud covers most of sky, edge of another cloud at right border
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- Artist
- R. L. Hunter
- Title
- Moose at water's edge
- Date
- prior to 1979
- Medium
- felt pen; graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.8 x 42.5 cm
- Description
- The foreground is a green grass and tree rimmed lake, a moose enters the lake near centre edge, grey mountains in background, light blue sky, large white cloud covers most of sky, edge of another cloud at right border
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- HlR.03.03
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Hunter's Worries
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- Artist
- R. L. Hunter
- Date
- prior to 1979
- Medium
- felt pen; coloured graphite; graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HlR.03.04
- Description
- An man kneeling on a grassy knoll, with a brown and white pinto horse standing near, is looking down at a moose drinking in a river, the river runs in lower left corner, green grass and trees across foreground, grey cliffs along river and in background, big white clouds in blue sky
- Artist
- R. L. Hunter
- Title
- Hunter's Worries
- Date
- prior to 1979
- Medium
- felt pen; coloured graphite; graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 45.0 x 60.3 cm
- Description
- An man kneeling on a grassy knoll, with a brown and white pinto horse standing near, is looking down at a moose drinking in a river, the river runs in lower left corner, green grass and trees across foreground, grey cliffs along river and in background, big white clouds in blue sky
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- HlR.03.04
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Fall in the Hills
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- Artist
- R. L. Hunter
- Date
- prior to 1979
- Medium
- felt pen; graphite; coloured graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HlR.03.05
- Description
- The bottom third is a shallow blue river, 2 moose, male and female, are fording, up to their bellies, the hills in the background are autumn colours with some black to the right, the sky is clear blue
- Artist
- R. L. Hunter
- Title
- Fall in the Hills
- Date
- prior to 1979
- Medium
- felt pen; graphite; coloured graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 45.0 x 60.2 cm
- Description
- The bottom third is a shallow blue river, 2 moose, male and female, are fording, up to their bellies, the hills in the background are autumn colours with some black to the right, the sky is clear blue
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- HlR.03.05
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- Artist
- Phyllis Jeffrey
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- c. 1960
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Dimensions
- 23.5 x 18.5 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- JeP.03.01
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Rough Country near Dease Lake
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- Date
- 1952
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.01.01
- Description
- See photo
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- Title
- Rough Country near Dease Lake
- Date
- 1952
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 30.3 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- See photo
- Credit
- Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.01.01
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- Artist
- John Lefthand Jr.
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- LeJ.02.01
- Description
- Three people on horseback, one waving a bright red flag, are chasing some bison over a cliff. The cliff, right foreground is green, the valley below is light green with two brownish hills. The sky is blue with two white clouds.
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- Artist
- John Lefthand Jr.
- Title
- Buffalo Jump
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 23 x 30.0 cm
- Description
- Three people on horseback, one waving a bright red flag, are chasing some bison over a cliff. The cliff, right foreground is green, the valley below is light green with two brownish hills. The sky is blue with two white clouds.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- LeJ.02.01
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Man Leading Horse
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- Artist
- John Lefthand Jr.
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- LeJ.02.02
- Description
- Man dressed in brown and wearing a hat is opening a gate, leading a brown horse, saddled with a large yellow bedroll. The foreground is snow, green spruce trees to the left a leaning to the right, it appears windy. The horse's tail is blowing as is the man's scarf. A house with a yellow light comin…
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- Artist
- John Lefthand Jr.
- Title
- Man Leading Horse
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 23 x 30 cm
- Description
- Man dressed in brown and wearing a hat is opening a gate, leading a brown horse, saddled with a large yellow bedroll. The foreground is snow, green spruce trees to the left a leaning to the right, it appears windy. The horse's tail is blowing as is the man's scarf. A house with a yellow light coming from a window is to the center right of picture. The sky is gray/blue, some yellow clouds on the horizon. Three mountain peaks in center right of picture.
- Subject
- landscape
- winter
- animal, horse
- figure, male
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- LeJ.02.02
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Seven Horses, Three Men, Riding
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- Artist
- John Lefthand Jr.
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- LeJ.02.03
- Description
- Starting centre bottom on foreground there are two men on horseback, in front of which are two packhorses, then two horses, centre horizon line is the last man on horseback, hills to either side of the group.
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- Artist
- John Lefthand Jr.
- Title
- Seven Horses, Three Men, Riding
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 23.0 x 30.0 cm
- Description
- Starting centre bottom on foreground there are two men on horseback, in front of which are two packhorses, then two horses, centre horizon line is the last man on horseback, hills to either side of the group.
- Subject
- landscape
- figure, group
- animal, horse
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- LeJ.02.03
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