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Artist
Sakurai Seppo (1753 – 1824, Japanese)
Date
1870 – 1890
Medium
wood; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.0261 a,b
Description
Palmate, flat fans with carved, black gold lacquer handles with purple tassels. (a) lady in a house reading, lady is quilted to create relief. Lamp, books and table and teapot are appliqued cut outs;. Calligraphy and chop mark on right. Obverse of fan is trellis and blossoms (b) two ladies with …
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Artist
Sakurai Seppo (1753 – 1824, Japanese)
Title
fan
Date
1870 – 1890
Medium
wood; fibre
Dimensions
0.7 x 23.0 x 35.8 cm
Description
Palmate, flat fans with carved, black gold lacquer handles with purple tassels. (a) lady in a house reading, lady is quilted to create relief. Lamp, books and table and teapot are appliqued cut outs;. Calligraphy and chop mark on right. Obverse of fan is trellis and blossoms (b) two ladies with insect cage, hunting in reeds. Ladies and cage quilted to create relief. Calligraphy and chop mark on right, obverse plain. Both fans are fabric over bamboo or reed with painted and appliqued designs.
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0261 a,b
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Cabin at Lake O'Hara

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Artist
Marion Boyd Allen (1862 – 1941, American)
Date
1925
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
AbM.02.01
Description
General colours: brown, green, purple and red. Central image is a log cabin coming out from left side. The front door is framed on either side by colourful hanging clothes and Aivo chairs, one on each side. In the background to the right is another cabin. Behind and above are trees, a patch of grey…
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Artist
Marion Boyd Allen (1862 – 1941, American)
Title
Cabin at Lake O'Hara
Date
1925
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
20.2 x 25.6 cm
Description
General colours: brown, green, purple and red. Central image is a log cabin coming out from left side. The front door is framed on either side by colourful hanging clothes and Aivo chairs, one on each side. In the background to the right is another cabin. Behind and above are trees, a patch of grey sky in the upper right corner and a purple mountain face in the upper left.The painting was originally given by the artist, to Syd Graves (who managed Lake O’Hara for many years). It was then given to Bill Brewster, who gave it to Rita Crick, who gave it to the Peter Whyte Gallery.
Subject
architecture
cabin
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Lake O'Hara area
Credit
Gift of Rita Crick, 1978
Catalogue Number
AbM.02.01
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Artist
Henry Ayn
Date
c. 1925
Medium
gouache on paper
Catalogue Number
AyH.07.01
Description
Two older ladies are standing close together. Both ladies have aprons on and are carrying baskets. One lady has an umbrella tucked into her arm while the two look down at a small booklet or list. In a basket sitting on the ground in the bottom left corner of the image there are two ducks. One lady …
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Artist
Henry Ayn
Title
Untitled
Date
c. 1925
Medium
gouache on paper
Dimensions
33.5 x 24.0 cm
Description
Two older ladies are standing close together. Both ladies have aprons on and are carrying baskets. One lady has an umbrella tucked into her arm while the two look down at a small booklet or list. In a basket sitting on the ground in the bottom left corner of the image there are two ducks. One lady is wearing a dark dress and the other is wearing a lighter coloured dress.Both women are wearing head covers of some type.
Subject
figure
female
animal
duck
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
AyH.07.01
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Touch of the High Country

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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Date
1928
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
BeC.04.29
Description
Two saddled horses standing on lake shore, the foreground is dark grass, a cabin with stone chimney is to left centre. Three tall trees are around cabin. A row of mountains are in background on the other side of the lake.
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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Title
Touch of the High Country
Date
1928
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
12.5 x 17.6 cm
Description
Two saddled horses standing on lake shore, the foreground is dark grass, a cabin with stone chimney is to left centre. Three tall trees are around cabin. A row of mountains are in background on the other side of the lake.
Subject
landscape, mountain
animal, horse
Credit
Gift of Les Peters, Great Falls, USA, 1983
Catalogue Number
BeC.04.29
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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Date
1928
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
BeC.04.30
Description
A horse is standing right center on a hill, he stands alert, tail up, looking to his left. two other horses are lightly sketched in just over the hill. A small tree is on the hill, left center. The background shows a faint line of mountains.
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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Title
Danger
Date
1928
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
12.5 x 17.6 cm
Description
A horse is standing right center on a hill, he stands alert, tail up, looking to his left. two other horses are lightly sketched in just over the hill. A small tree is on the hill, left center. The background shows a faint line of mountains.
Subject
landscape
mountain
animal
horse
Credit
Gift of Les Peters, Great Falls, USA, 1983
Catalogue Number
BeC.04.30
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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Date
1928
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
BeC.04.31
Description
A large bull bison stands center left, facing to the right, looking at a skull and rib bones of a buffalo. A long line of bison are sketched going over the hill and into the distance. The bottom half of the picture is a grassy knoll. A faint line of mountain in the background.
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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Title
Monarch of the Past
Date
1928
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
12.5 x 17.6 cm
Description
A large bull bison stands center left, facing to the right, looking at a skull and rib bones of a buffalo. A long line of bison are sketched going over the hill and into the distance. The bottom half of the picture is a grassy knoll. A faint line of mountain in the background.
Subject
landscape
mountain
animal
buffalo
Credit
Gift of Les Peters, Great Falls, USA, 1983
Catalogue Number
BeC.04.31
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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Date
c. 1928
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
BeC.04.32
Description
A Deer is standing center of picture, facing to left, looking over left shoulder. Standing in grass beside a bush.
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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
c. 1928
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
12.5 x 9.8 cm
Description
A Deer is standing center of picture, facing to left, looking over left shoulder. Standing in grass beside a bush.
Subject
landscape
trees
animal
deer
Credit
Gift of Les Peters, Great Falls, USA, 1983
Catalogue Number
BeC.04.32
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Untitled [Saddle horse]

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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Date
c. 1928
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
BeC.04.33
Description
A saddle horse in middle of picture, facing to the right, fully saddled and bridled, ground tied. The foreground is grassy, a few mountains in background, the central mountain is flat topped.
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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Title
Untitled [Saddle horse]
Date
c. 1928
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
9.8 x 15.0 cm
Description
A saddle horse in middle of picture, facing to the right, fully saddled and bridled, ground tied. The foreground is grassy, a few mountains in background, the central mountain is flat topped.
Subject
landscape
mountain
animal, horse
Credit
Gift of Les Peters, Great Falls, USA, 1983
Catalogue Number
BeC.04.33
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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Date
c. 1928
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
BeC.04.34
Description
A Ram is going downhill on a snow slope, facing to the right, two others are in right foreground heading towards the back.
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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
c. 1928
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
9.8 x 12.6 cm
Description
A Ram is going downhill on a snow slope, facing to the right, two others are in right foreground heading towards the back.
Subject
landscape
mountain
animal
sheep
Credit
Gift of Les Peters, Great Falls, USA, 1983
Catalogue Number
BeC.04.34
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Untitled [Saddle horse in snow]

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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Date
c. 1928
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
BeC.04.35
Description
A saddle horse, fully saddled and bridled, ground tied, is facing left, standing in snow. A snow covered cabin is to the centre left, smoke is coming out of chimney. A very slight indication of a mountain is evident in background behind cabin.
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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Title
Untitled [Saddle horse in snow]
Date
c. 1928
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
6.3 x 9.8 cm
Description
A saddle horse, fully saddled and bridled, ground tied, is facing left, standing in snow. A snow covered cabin is to the centre left, smoke is coming out of chimney. A very slight indication of a mountain is evident in background behind cabin.
Subject
animal
horse
figure
male
cowboy
architecture
cabin
Credit
Gift of Les Peters, Great Falls, USA, 1983
Catalogue Number
BeC.04.35
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Untitled [Stagecoach]

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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Date
c. 1930
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
BeC.04.36
Description
A drypoint etching in sepia tones. A stagecoach with 2 people in the driver's seat with 6 horses are galloping across the print, starting in the top left of picture; they are running to the right on a rutted trail towards a town nestled in a valley to the right; another trail joins it from centre f…
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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Title
Untitled [Stagecoach]
Date
c. 1930
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
15.0 x 24.6 cm
Description
A drypoint etching in sepia tones. A stagecoach with 2 people in the driver's seat with 6 horses are galloping across the print, starting in the top left of picture; they are running to the right on a rutted trail towards a town nestled in a valley to the right; another trail joins it from centre front; a mountain range in the background; cloudy sky. Signed bottom right C. A. Beil and the Rocking R brand.
Subject
landscape
mountain
animal
horse
transportation, stagecoach
Credit
Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
BeC.04.36
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Untitled [pack horse]

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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Date
c. 1930
Medium
plaster
Catalogue Number
BeC.06.03
Description
This horse is brown in colour and has a red horse blanket and light coloured pack on it’s back. The horse has a light coloured nose and patch extending up between it’s eyes. The horses legs are white with a small black section just before the colour turnes to brown nearing the top portion of the a…
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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Title
Untitled [pack horse]
Date
c. 1930
Medium
plaster
Dimensions
24.8 x n/a x 32.5 cm
Description
This horse is brown in colour and has a red horse blanket and light coloured pack on it’s back. The horse has a light coloured nose and patch extending up between it’s eyes. The horses legs are white with a small black section just before the colour turnes to brown nearing the top portion of the all of the horses legs. The horse’s tail is black.This is one of only two castings of this horse. The other belongs to E.S. Newbury, Lowell Road, Concord, Mass.
Subject
animal, horse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
BeC.06.03
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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1940
Medium
Bronze
Catalogue Number
BeC.06.17
Description
This bronze cast trophy features a downhill skier. It is a relief sculpture with the skier and skies emerging out of a 2 inch slab of bronze which is shaped like a mountain on the top. The portion the skier is skiing on comes out approx. 4 inches from the bronze slab, and angles down at a 45 degr…
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Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Title
Untitled [Trophy]
Date
prior to 1940
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
58.0 x 27.0 cm
Description
This bronze cast trophy features a downhill skier. It is a relief sculpture with the skier and skies emerging out of a 2 inch slab of bronze which is shaped like a mountain on the top. The portion the skier is skiing on comes out approx. 4 inches from the bronze slab, and angles down at a 45 degree angle mimiking a mountain ski trail.The skier is facing left, bent at the knees and waist, with poles up and back. He is wearing a hat and gazes strait ahead. This sits on a black wooden base with a plaque in centre and 12 individual name plaques.
Subject
Activity
skiing
figure
male
Credit
Gift of Clifford J. White, Victoria, 1999
Catalogue Number
BeC.06.17
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Untitled [Two Men in Canoes]

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Artist
Frank Weston Benson (1862 – 1951, American)
Date
1925
Medium
etching on paper
Catalogue Number
BnF.04.01
Description
Two men in two canoes pulled up on the left bank of a river which runs from lower right corner across to near the upper left corner where there are trees. The far bank goes up into the upper right corner. The sky is seen in the upper left area.
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Artist
Frank Weston Benson (1862 – 1951, American)
Title
Untitled [Two Men in Canoes]
Date
1925
Medium
etching on paper
Dimensions
29.7 x 19.8 cm
Description
Two men in two canoes pulled up on the left bank of a river which runs from lower right corner across to near the upper left corner where there are trees. The far bank goes up into the upper right corner. The sky is seen in the upper left area.
Subject
figure
landscape
figure, men
landscape, river
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
BnF.04.01
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Untitled [Portrait of Catharine Robb]

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Artist
Frederick Andrew Bosley (1881 – 1942, American)
Date
1925
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
BoF.02.01
Description
A portrait of Catharine Robb sitting in an arm chair, wearing a red silk dress. Over the dress she is wearing a red coloured robe that has a light blue or gray trim on the front and around the edges of the sleeves. The background is a dark burgundy colour.
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Artist
Frederick Andrew Bosley (1881 – 1942, American)
Title
Untitled [Portrait of Catharine Robb]
Date
1925
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
114.3 x 99.5 cm
Description
A portrait of Catharine Robb sitting in an arm chair, wearing a red silk dress. Over the dress she is wearing a red coloured robe that has a light blue or gray trim on the front and around the edges of the sleeves. The background is a dark burgundy colour.
Subject
portrait
Catharine Robb Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
BoF.02.01
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Artist
Frederick Andrew Bosley (1881 – 1942, American)
Date
1928
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
BoF.02.02
Description
Featured in this landscape is a tree in the center and another large tree placed at the left of the image. On the right in the distance is a clump of trees. In the foreground the ground is covered in green grass with some patches of lighter yellow grass. The sky above is blue.
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Artist
Frederick Andrew Bosley (1881 – 1942, American)
Title
Road in Hillside
Date
1928
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
63.5 x 75.5 cm
Description
Featured in this landscape is a tree in the center and another large tree placed at the left of the image. On the right in the distance is a clump of trees. In the foreground the ground is covered in green grass with some patches of lighter yellow grass. The sky above is blue.
Subject
landscape, trees, hill, road
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
BoF.02.02
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Untitled [Catharine Robb]

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Artist
Frederick Andrew Bosley (1881 – 1942, American)
Date
1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
BoF.03.01
Description
A profile view of Catharine Robb [Whyte]. Catharine is looking to the right of the image and she has her hair up in a bun. The clothing section of the drawing is only penciled in lightly.
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Artist
Frederick Andrew Bosley (1881 – 1942, American)
Title
Untitled [Catharine Robb]
Date
1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
34 x 23 cm
Description
A profile view of Catharine Robb [Whyte]. Catharine is looking to the right of the image and she has her hair up in a bun. The clothing section of the drawing is only penciled in lightly.
Subject
portrait, Catharine Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
BoF.03.01
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Artist
Charles Morrise Brousson ( – 1941)
Date
1920
Medium
oil on wood
Catalogue Number
BrC.02.01
Description
A primitive painting on a piece of wood. The foreground is beige and brown bank with a white and brown tepee on the left. Beyond this the creek, blue and white extends to mid centre. The top half of the painting is a slope covered with trees to left and a mountain, blue, white and green, to the ri…
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Artist
Charles Morrise Brousson ( – 1941)
Title
Cultus Creek
Date
1920
Medium
oil on wood
Dimensions
10.5 x 15.1 cm
Description
A primitive painting on a piece of wood. The foreground is beige and brown bank with a white and brown tepee on the left. Beyond this the creek, blue and white extends to mid centre. The top half of the painting is a slope covered with trees to left and a mountain, blue, white and green, to the right. A cloudy grey sky.
Subject
Canadian Rockies
landscape
mountain
creek
building
tepee
Credit
Gift of Earle Birney, Toronto, 1969
Catalogue Number
BrC.02.01
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Untitled [Peter Whyte]

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Artist
Terence P. Bresnahan (1907 – 1972, American)
Date
1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
BrT.03.01
Description
A portrait of Peter looking to the left. Peters collar is suggested with a few lines.
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Artist
Terence P. Bresnahan (1907 – 1972, American)
Title
Untitled [Peter Whyte]
Date
1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
32.5 x 22.3 cm
Description
A portrait of Peter looking to the left. Peters collar is suggested with a few lines.
Subject
portrait
male
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
BrT.03.01
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When the Ice Goes Out

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Artist
Belmore Browne (1880 – 1954, American)
Date
1929
Medium
oil on canvas board
Catalogue Number
BwB.01.01
Description
General colour: green, grey. Rocky point of land comes down to the water from the lower left corner across the lower edge to right center. The green water has chunks of ice floating on it. The far shore of trees, one third up, rises quickly to two mountains. One is to the right the other in the dis…
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Artist
Belmore Browne (1880 – 1954, American)
Title
When the Ice Goes Out
Date
1929
Medium
oil on canvas board
Dimensions
23 x 28 cm
Description
General colour: green, grey. Rocky point of land comes down to the water from the lower left corner across the lower edge to right center. The green water has chunks of ice floating on it. The far shore of trees, one third up, rises quickly to two mountains. One is to the right the other in the distance at center. The grey sky fills the upper corner.
Subject
landscape
lake
mountains
Lake Minnewanka
Mount Inglismaldie
Credit
Gift of J. Monroe Thorington, Philadelphia, USA, 1970
Catalogue Number
BwB.01.01
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