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Artist
Clifford Foard Robinson (1916 – 1992, Canadian)
Date
1938
Medium
pencil on paper
Catalogue Number
RbC.03.01
Description
a close up sketch of the side of a building. The building has shaker siding on the top 2/3 and horizontal siding at the bottom. There are two windows and the rightmost side of the building is on stilts. Beside the building are leafy plants, the edge of another smaller building, and telephone poles.…
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Artist
Clifford Foard Robinson (1916 – 1992, Canadian)
Title
Exshaw
Date
1938
Medium
pencil on paper
Dimensions
24.0 x 35.5 cm
Description
a close up sketch of the side of a building. The building has shaker siding on the top 2/3 and horizontal siding at the bottom. There are two windows and the rightmost side of the building is on stilts. Beside the building are leafy plants, the edge of another smaller building, and telephone poles. Mountains are in the background.
Subject
Exshaw, Alberta
Credit
Gift of Ron Robinson, Nelson, 2023
Catalogue Number
RbC.03.01
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Artist
Clifford Foard Robinson (1916 – 1992, Canadian)
Date
c. 1938
Medium
pencil on paper
Catalogue Number
RbC.03.02
Description
Pencil sketch of a white house with metal looking roof. Small wooden outbuilding attached to right side of house. In the background is a mountain with sparse tree cover.
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Artist
Clifford Foard Robinson (1916 – 1992, Canadian)
Title
Exshaw Area
Date
c. 1938
Medium
pencil on paper
Dimensions
22.5 x 30.0 cm
Description
Pencil sketch of a white house with metal looking roof. Small wooden outbuilding attached to right side of house. In the background is a mountain with sparse tree cover.
Subject
Exshaw Alberta
Credit
Gift of Ron Robinson, Nelson, 2023
Catalogue Number
RbC.03.02
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Artist
Clifford Foard Robinson (1916 – 1992, Canadian)
Date
c. 1939
Medium
ink; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
RbC.04.01
Description
A wooden church with singular tall tower topped with a cross. One person is on horseback in front of the church, another stands in shadow by the door, and two lean against the side of the building. Mountains are in the background. Church has been coloured with orange and blue paint, mountains with …
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Artist
Clifford Foard Robinson (1916 – 1992, Canadian)
Title
Morley Church
Date
c. 1939
Medium
ink; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
11.5 x 16.5 cm
Description
A wooden church with singular tall tower topped with a cross. One person is on horseback in front of the church, another stands in shadow by the door, and two lean against the side of the building. Mountains are in the background. Church has been coloured with orange and blue paint, mountains with blue, and trees and low hills in green.
Subject
Morley
McDougall United Church
Alberta
Credit
Gift of Ron Robinson, Nelson, 2023
Catalogue Number
RbC.04.01
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Boats, Wharf at Banff

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Artist
Clifford Foard Robinson (1916 – 1992, Canadian)
Date
c. 1939
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
RbC.05.01
Description
Close up view of a small dock with 6 small row boats moored in the water next too it. Two additional boats (row or canoes) are upside down on the dock. In the foreground are grasses and a plank at left leading from bank to dock. The background has a grassy bank. Faint “C.R” in lower right corner.
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Artist
Clifford Foard Robinson (1916 – 1992, Canadian)
Title
Boats, Wharf at Banff
Date
c. 1939
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
23.0 x 30.0 cm
Description
Close up view of a small dock with 6 small row boats moored in the water next too it. Two additional boats (row or canoes) are upside down on the dock. In the foreground are grasses and a plank at left leading from bank to dock. The background has a grassy bank. Faint “C.R” in lower right corner.
Subject
boats
Banff
canoes
rowboats
Credit
Gift of Ron Robinson, Nelson, 2023
Catalogue Number
RbC.05.01
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Watercolour Painting

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Artist
Clifford Foard Robinson (1916 – 1992, Canadian)
Date
c. 1942
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
RbC.05.03
Description
A winter rural scene with three buildings in the foreground, 5 horses are standing outside the buildings and one person is walking between the buildings. A small black car is parked at right. On a hill above the main street is another building. Telephone poles stretch off into the middle distance.…
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Artist
Clifford Foard Robinson (1916 – 1992, Canadian)
Title
Watercolour Painting
Date
c. 1942
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
28.0 x 36.0 cm
Description
A winter rural scene with three buildings in the foreground, 5 horses are standing outside the buildings and one person is walking between the buildings. A small black car is parked at right. On a hill above the main street is another building. Telephone poles stretch off into the middle distance. Large clouds are in the sky overhead.
Credit
Gift of Ron Robinson, Nelson, 2023
Catalogue Number
RbC.05.03
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Artist
Clifford Foard Robinson (1916 – 1992, Canadian)
Date
ca. 1941 – 1942
Medium
watercolour; ink; pencil on paper
Catalogue Number
RbC.09.01
Description
A black coil bound sketchbook. Inside the front cover “Cliff Robinson 1009-13 Ave West, Calgary. Morley, Alta” has been written in ink. The sketchbook contains ink, watercolour, and pencil works that illustrate rural scenes [Morley/Mini Thni], studies of plants and animals, buildings, tipis, a sund…
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Artist
Clifford Foard Robinson (1916 – 1992, Canadian)
Title
untitled
Date
ca. 1941 – 1942
Medium
watercolour; ink; pencil on paper
Dimensions
31.0 x 25.0 cm
Description
A black coil bound sketchbook. Inside the front cover “Cliff Robinson 1009-13 Ave West, Calgary. Morley, Alta” has been written in ink. The sketchbook contains ink, watercolour, and pencil works that illustrate rural scenes [Morley/Mini Thni], studies of plants and animals, buildings, tipis, a sundance lodge, RCMP Barracks, Haida symbols, Loose linocuts of villages, a church have been placed between pages. Near the back is a letter to members of the Society of Canadian Painter-etchers and Engravers and a list of paintings exhibited by the Art Gallery of Toronto April 11 - May 3 1942
Subject
Stoney
Indigenous
Haida
birds
animals
Alberta
Mini Thni
RCMP
Credit
Gift of Ron Robinson, Nelson, 2023
Catalogue Number
RbC.09.01
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1935 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.004
Description
Meadow scene of orange, blues and green colours in the foreground. Small patches of evergreens are visible. Bow Lake and shore beyond the meadow.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Bow Lake
Date
1935 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
12.6 x 17.8 cm
Description
Meadow scene of orange, blues and green colours in the foreground. Small patches of evergreens are visible. Bow Lake and shore beyond the meadow.
Subject
landscape, Canadian Rockies
Bow Lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.004
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1933 – 1934
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.005
Description
Three trees dot the immediate foreground on the middle to right corner. Behind the trees is the ocean with it's colours of blues and greenish yellow tints of colour. The upper half of the canvas depicts a sky of royal and cobalt bluish tints meeting the horizon line.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Hawaii
Date
1933 – 1934
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
12.6 x 17.8 cm
Description
Three trees dot the immediate foreground on the middle to right corner. Behind the trees is the ocean with it's colours of blues and greenish yellow tints of colour. The upper half of the canvas depicts a sky of royal and cobalt bluish tints meeting the horizon line.
Subject
seascape
Hawaii
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.005
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Temple Mountain from Above Temple Lodge

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1938 – 1946
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.006
Description
Temple Mountain with its various bluish tones in the mid ground appears behind the sparse patches of evergreen slopes in the foregound.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Temple Mountain from Above Temple Lodge
Date
1938 – 1946
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
12.6 x 17.8 cm
Description
Temple Mountain with its various bluish tones in the mid ground appears behind the sparse patches of evergreen slopes in the foregound.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Mt. Temple
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.006
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1950
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.007
Description
White and grey cloud cover against a blue sky encompasses most of the canvas. A mountain rock silhouette against the skyline with a row of trees in the immediate foreground.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Yoho Valley
Date
1930 – 1950
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
12.6 x 17.8 cm
Description
White and grey cloud cover against a blue sky encompasses most of the canvas. A mountain rock silhouette against the skyline with a row of trees in the immediate foreground.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Yoho
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.007
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1933 – 1934
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.009
Description
A row of houses and barns in the foreground. Green fields sectioned off by dark green boundary in the foreground. Behind the row of houses and palm trees lie green and blue mountains.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Hawaii
Date
1933 – 1934
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
12.6 x 17.8 cm
Description
A row of houses and barns in the foreground. Green fields sectioned off by dark green boundary in the foreground. Behind the row of houses and palm trees lie green and blue mountains.
Subject
landscape, Hawaii
architecture, rural
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.009
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1936 – 1950
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.010
Description
Peyto Lake. In the mid ground is a row of mountain peaks which meet an overcast sky. T
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Peyto Lake
Date
1936 – 1950
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
12.6 x 17.8 cm
Description
Peyto Lake. In the mid ground is a row of mountain peaks which meet an overcast sky. T
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Peyto Lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.010
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1945
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.011
Description
Lake McArthur in the immediate foreground.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Lake McArthur
Date
1930 – 1945
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
12.6 x 17.8 cm
Description
Lake McArthur in the immediate foreground.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Lake McArthur
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.011
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Mount Biddle and Mount Schaffer

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1945
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.012
Description
Two peaked mountain comprises three-quarters of the picture. Loosely sketched dark evergreens wind down one of the mountain sides in diagonal fashion from right to left in the mid ground. A clearing depicted in the foreground.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Mount Biddle and Mount Schaffer
Date
1930 – 1945
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
12.6 x 17.8 cm
Description
Two peaked mountain comprises three-quarters of the picture. Loosely sketched dark evergreens wind down one of the mountain sides in diagonal fashion from right to left in the mid ground. A clearing depicted in the foreground.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Mt. Biddle
Mt. Schaffer
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.012
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Ten Peaks from Temple Lodge Area

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1938 – 1945
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.013
Description
The upper portion is predominately comprised of sky. The lower half is made up of a rolling meadows dotted with groupings of evergreens. The mountain range separates the sky from the meadows.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Ten Peaks from Temple Lodge Area
Date
1938 – 1945
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
12.6 x 17.8 cm
Description
The upper portion is predominately comprised of sky. The lower half is made up of a rolling meadows dotted with groupings of evergreens. The mountain range separates the sky from the meadows.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.013
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Icicles (at Assiniboine)

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1937
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.014
Description
Bluish white icicles hang from the upper part of the picture frame moving downwards toward the bottom of the picture frame.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Icicles (at Assiniboine)
Date
1937
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
12.6 x 17.8 cm
Description
Bluish white icicles hang from the upper part of the picture frame moving downwards toward the bottom of the picture frame.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.014
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1933 – 1934
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.015
Description
A wave encompasses two thirds of the sketch. The wave crashes onto the impending rocks in the foreground.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Hawaii
Date
1933 – 1934
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
12.6 x 17.8 cm
Description
A wave encompasses two thirds of the sketch. The wave crashes onto the impending rocks in the foreground.
Subject
seascape, Pacific Ocean
Hawaii
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.015
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1933 – 1934
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.016
Description
The sketch is painted from a high point overlooking fields in front of a Hawaiian bay. There is one ship in the harbour.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Hawaii
Date
1933 – 1934
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
12.6 x 17.8 cm
Description
The sketch is painted from a high point overlooking fields in front of a Hawaiian bay. There is one ship in the harbour.
Subject
seascape, Pacific Ocean
Hawaii
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.016
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1933 – 1934
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.017
Description
Beams of light from clouds shine onto the ground below. A winding stream zigzags it's way from the foreground to the midground where it flows into a lake.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Hawaii
Date
1933 – 1934
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
12.6 x 17.8 cm
Description
Beams of light from clouds shine onto the ground below. A winding stream zigzags it's way from the foreground to the midground where it flows into a lake.
Subject
landscape
Hawaii
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.017
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1933 – 1934
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.018
Description
Water and waves.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Hawaii
Date
1933 – 1934
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
12.6 x 17.8 cm
Description
Water and waves.
Subject
seascape, Pacific
Hawaii
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.018
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