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- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 67
- Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian) 31
- Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian) 12
- Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper (1898 – 1994, Canadian) 8
- Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian) 3
- James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian) 2
- Date
- c. 1947
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.02.02
- Description
- The lake dominates from centre to bottom of picture, sweeping colours of green, blue, and white; mountain showing moraines with snow in top half of picture. The top of the mountain is not showing. Green trees around lake.
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- Title
- Moraine Lake
- Date
- c. 1947
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 40.5 x 50.5 cm
- Description
- The lake dominates from centre to bottom of picture, sweeping colours of green, blue, and white; mountain showing moraines with snow in top half of picture. The top of the mountain is not showing. Green trees around lake.
- Credit
- Purchased from Sotheby Parke Bernet (Canada) Ltd, Toronto, 1983
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.02.02
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Autumn in the Canadian Rockies
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- Date
- 1944 – 1962
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.02.03
- Description
- More than half the painting is a lake with the reflection of fall trees, yellow and green, and a mountain range behind. The top half is yellow aspens and evergreens on lakeshore and blue, purple, grey and white mountains with a light blue sky.
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- Title
- Autumn in the Canadian Rockies
- Date
- 1944 – 1962
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 40.2 x 50.5 cm
- Description
- More than half the painting is a lake with the reflection of fall trees, yellow and green, and a mountain range behind. The top half is yellow aspens and evergreens on lakeshore and blue, purple, grey and white mountains with a light blue sky.
- Subject
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Moore Gallery Ltd, Hamilton, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.02.03
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- Date
- 1944 – 1962
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.02.04
- Description
- Unfinished sketch. Bottom half of lake and bushes are outline only. Trees are outlined in green and white, hills green and white mountains outlined in brown. Strokes of blue for the sky.
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- Title
- Wind Mountain
- Date
- 1944 – 1962
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 40.5 x 50.8 cm
- Description
- Unfinished sketch. Bottom half of lake and bushes are outline only. Trees are outlined in green and white, hills green and white mountains outlined in brown. Strokes of blue for the sky.
- Subject
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Moore Gallery Ltd, Hamilton, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.02.04
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- Date
- 1944 – 1962
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.02.06
- Description
- Bottom half is the blue lake with relflection of mountains above. Lakeshore with trees extends to the left. Mountain glacier white and grey meets water in the centre of the painting. Evergreens to the lakeshore edge on the right.
1 image
- Title
- Lake
- Date
- 1944 – 1962
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 38.2 x 45.7 cm
- Description
- Bottom half is the blue lake with relflection of mountains above. Lakeshore with trees extends to the left. Mountain glacier white and grey meets water in the centre of the painting. Evergreens to the lakeshore edge on the right.
- Subject
- Canadian Rockies
- mountains
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Moore Gallery Ltd, Hamilton, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.02.06
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- Date
- 1944 – 1962
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.02.08
- Description
- brc is grey rocks, more than half the painting is the lake, blue with grey and white reflections. Top third is shoreline with mountain base in background. Evergreens dot the rocky shore on the left, evergreens up the the slope mid to right centre.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1944 – 1962
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 35.5 x 45.5 cm
- Description
- brc is grey rocks, more than half the painting is the lake, blue with grey and white reflections. Top third is shoreline with mountain base in background. Evergreens dot the rocky shore on the left, evergreens up the the slope mid to right centre.
- Subject
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Moore Gallery Ltd, Hamilton, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.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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- Date
- 1944 – 1962
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.02.16
- Description
- Half of the painting is a brilliant blue lake with sunlit reflection slanting through. On the bottom of the painting mid-centre left there are three rocks with five small evergreens. The top half of the painting is forest, glacial silt and the rugged grey, blue and white mountain above.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1944 – 1962
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 38.0 x 46.0 cm
- Description
- Half of the painting is a brilliant blue lake with sunlit reflection slanting through. On the bottom of the painting mid-centre left there are three rocks with five small evergreens. The top half of the painting is forest, glacial silt and the rugged grey, blue and white mountain above.
- Subject
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Moore Gallery Ltd, Hamilton, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.02.16
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Reflection in Lake
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactdak.03.32
- Date
- 1944 – 1945
- Medium
- wax crayon on paper
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.03.32
- Description
- The top three quarters of the picture is a mountain scene, with trees, rocks and three mountains. The foreground is a lake with the lower portion of the sccene reflected in the water.
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- Title
- Reflection in Lake
- Date
- 1944 – 1945
- Medium
- wax crayon on paper
- Dimensions
- 29.1 x 37.0 cm
- Description
- The top three quarters of the picture is a mountain scene, with trees, rocks and three mountains. The foreground is a lake with the lower portion of the sccene reflected in the water.
- Credit
- Purchased from Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.03.32
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Ghost Lake, Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlac.05.12
- Date
- prior to 1965
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.05.12
- Description
- General colour: blue, brown. Dry lake fills lower right area. Brown shore comes down from the left side. Across the middle are blue mountains. The sky is blue with pale clouds and fill the upper third.
- Title
- Ghost Lake, Alberta
- Date
- prior to 1965
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.3 x 32.9 cm
- Description
- General colour: blue, brown. Dry lake fills lower right area. Brown shore comes down from the left side. Across the middle are blue mountains. The sky is blue with pale clouds and fill the upper third.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.05.12
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Bow Lake and Mount Thompson
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlac.05.27
- Date
- prior to 1965
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.05.27
- Description
- The sky in this watercolour has many white and gray clouds. The mid section of the painting exhibits Mt. Thompson with snow. At the base of the mountain and off to the left side of the image is Bow Lake. The foreground has a small group of trees in the center and yellow grass, rocks and patches of …
- Title
- Bow Lake and Mount Thompson
- Date
- prior to 1965
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Description
- The sky in this watercolour has many white and gray clouds. The mid section of the painting exhibits Mt. Thompson with snow. At the base of the mountain and off to the left side of the image is Bow Lake. The foreground has a small group of trees in the center and yellow grass, rocks and patches of snow on both sides.
- Credit
- Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.05.27
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Bow Lake and Crowfoot Glacier
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlac.05.28
- Date
- prior to 1965
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.05.28
- Description
- In the foreground on the left is a small group of trees and rocky ground leading down to a waters edge. In the mid-ground on the right is another group of trees and ground that meets the water. Just behind the trees is Bow Lake and in the background are snow capped mountains and Crowfoot Glacier. T…
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- Title
- Bow Lake and Crowfoot Glacier
- Date
- prior to 1965
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Description
- In the foreground on the left is a small group of trees and rocky ground leading down to a waters edge. In the mid-ground on the right is another group of trees and ground that meets the water. Just behind the trees is Bow Lake and in the background are snow capped mountains and Crowfoot Glacier. The sky has many gray clouds with small areas of blue sky showing through.
- Credit
- Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.05.28
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Siwash House Posts, Tsatsisnukomi, B.C.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactphw.04.08
- Date
- prior to 1963
- Medium
- woodcut on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PhW.04.08
- Description
- Colour: brown and blue. Two totems one behind and beside the other, fill the right half. At the lower left corner is a beach with a boat pulled up. The water beyond is green and blue with a far shoreline appearing half way up. There is a house, a point of land and trees behind on the shore. Sky is …
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- Title
- Siwash House Posts, Tsatsisnukomi, B.C.
- Date
- prior to 1963
- Medium
- woodcut on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.4 x 16.3 cm
- Description
- Colour: brown and blue. Two totems one behind and beside the other, fill the right half. At the lower left corner is a beach with a boat pulled up. The water beyond is green and blue with a far shoreline appearing half way up. There is a house, a point of land and trees behind on the shore. Sky is clouded near the horizon and blue beyond.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- PhW.04.08
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The Stump, Lake of the Woods
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactphw.04.10
- Date
- prior to 1963
- Medium
- woodcut on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PhW.04.10
- Description
- Colour: grey, green, blue. At the lower edge left of center is a grey and brown stump with dead branches coming out both sides. Behind is green foliage. In the distance behind across the picture one third up is the blue rocky shore of the grey lake which can be seen in the lower right corner. The s…
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- Title
- The Stump, Lake of the Woods
- Date
- prior to 1963
- Medium
- woodcut on paper
- Dimensions
- 17.0 x 23.0 cm
- Description
- Colour: grey, green, blue. At the lower edge left of center is a grey and brown stump with dead branches coming out both sides. Behind is green foliage. In the distance behind across the picture one third up is the blue rocky shore of the grey lake which can be seen in the lower right corner. The sky above is pale green at the horizon and grey beyond.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- PhW.04.10
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Sunset, Lake of the Woods
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactphw.04.11
- Date
- prior to 1963
- Medium
- woodcut on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PhW.04.11
- Description
- Colour: pink, blue, grey, green. A little left of center in the lower area is a rock island with several evergreen trees and bushes on it. The pink water reflects the sky just above the horizon of purple shore one third up. In the lower right corner is a rock edge. The sky fills the upper two third…
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- Title
- Sunset, Lake of the Woods
- Date
- prior to 1963
- Medium
- woodcut on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.1 x 19.3 cm
- Description
- Colour: pink, blue, grey, green. A little left of center in the lower area is a rock island with several evergreen trees and bushes on it. The pink water reflects the sky just above the horizon of purple shore one third up. In the lower right corner is a rock edge. The sky fills the upper two thirds and has clouds across a blue expanse.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- PhW.04.11
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- Date
- prior to 1963
- Medium
- woodcut on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PhW.04.12
- Description
- Colour: black and white. A pole runs up the left side. Down beside it to the right is a plant, above which is a totem figure with arms outstretched. At its base are the back views of two human figures in hats. In the lower right area are two mountain peaks meeting an empty white sky.
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- Title
- Zunuk
- Date
- prior to 1963
- Medium
- woodcut on paper
- Dimensions
- 12.5 x 18.9 cm
- Description
- Colour: black and white. A pole runs up the left side. Down beside it to the right is a plant, above which is a totem figure with arms outstretched. At its base are the back views of two human figures in hats. In the lower right area are two mountain peaks meeting an empty white sky.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- figure, male
- lake
- symbolism
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- PhW.04.12
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Tunnel Mountain
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- Date
- prior to 1963
- Medium
- woodcut on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PhW.04.13
- Description
- Colour: blue, green, grey, yellow. The brown tops of bushes and two trees come up in the foreground from the lower left of center edge. Behind them across the bottom is a grey lake. The far shore is purple rocks with green trees. In the center behind is a grey purple hill mountain. Behind are sunli…
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- Title
- Tunnel Mountain
- Date
- prior to 1963
- Medium
- woodcut on paper
- Dimensions
- 18.7 x 37.0 cm
- Description
- Colour: blue, green, grey, yellow. The brown tops of bushes and two trees come up in the foreground from the lower left of center edge. Behind them across the bottom is a grey lake. The far shore is purple rocks with green trees. In the center behind is a grey purple hill mountain. Behind are sunlit mountains in the distance and the upper half is blue sky.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- PhW.04.13
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The Waterfront, Alert Bay, B.C.
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- Date
- prior to 1963
- Medium
- woodcut on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PhW.04.15
- Description
- Colour: blue, grey, brown. At the lower edge, the roof of the building can be seen. The end of a building is in the lower left corner. Behind this, out from the left side, are two other buildings and a dock with one boat tied up. The water appears at the night. Half way up across the picture is a h…
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- Title
- The Waterfront, Alert Bay, B.C.
- Date
- prior to 1963
- Medium
- woodcut on paper
- Dimensions
- 23.5 x 17.4 cm
- Description
- Colour: blue, grey, brown. At the lower edge, the roof of the building can be seen. The end of a building is in the lower left corner. Behind this, out from the left side, are two other buildings and a dock with one boat tied up. The water appears at the night. Half way up across the picture is a hill of trees. The sky is blue on the night with a large cloud coming in from the left.
- Subject
- architecture
- lake
- boat
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- PhW.04.15
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Rundle, Winter
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactphw.04.18
- Date
- c. 1949
- Medium
- woodcut; coloured inks on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PhW.04.18
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- Title
- Rundle, Winter
- Date
- c. 1949
- Medium
- woodcut; coloured inks on paper
- Dimensions
- 13.0 x 17.0 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- PhW.04.18
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Rundle, Winter
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactphw.04.39
- Date
- 1949
- Medium
- coloured woodcut on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PhW.04.39
- Description
- Landscape of Mount Rundle from the first Vermilion Lake. Dominant mauve, green colours. Signed W.J. Phillips brc. Was mailed in off-white A Happy Christmas card from the Phillips, print was glued at its top edge to inside of card. This print is #242 in R. Boulet Catalogue.
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- Title
- Rundle, Winter
- Date
- 1949
- Medium
- coloured woodcut on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.5 x 19.7 cm
- Description
- Landscape of Mount Rundle from the first Vermilion Lake. Dominant mauve, green colours. Signed W.J. Phillips brc. Was mailed in off-white A Happy Christmas card from the Phillips, print was glued at its top edge to inside of card. This print is #242 in R. Boulet Catalogue.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Mount Rundle
- lake
- Vermilion Lakes
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- PhW.04.39
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The Stump, Lake of the Woods
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactphw.04.48
- Date
- prior to 1963
- Medium
- coloured woodcut on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PhW.04.48
- Description
- Same as PhW.04.10. One of a seven part portfolio The Canadian Scene assembled in 1928, Portfolio #273. A stump with long bare branches is in bottom left of picture, some green foliage behind it. A lake in bottom half of picture, hills and trees on far side of the lake form the horizon. A grey sky c…
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- Title
- The Stump, Lake of the Woods
- Date
- prior to 1963
- Medium
- coloured woodcut on paper
- Dimensions
- 17.1; 17.7 x 23; 23 cm
- Description
- Same as PhW.04.10. One of a seven part portfolio The Canadian Scene assembled in 1928, Portfolio #273. A stump with long bare branches is in bottom left of picture, some green foliage behind it. A lake in bottom half of picture, hills and trees on far side of the lake form the horizon. A grey sky covers the top two thirds of the picture, a yellow sunset is evident on horizon right. Printed on Goyu paper from eight cherry-wood blocks.
- Credit
- Gift of Dr. Glen Edwards, Calgary, 1983
- Catalogue Number
- PhW.04.48
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