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Untitled [Poster of Geisha]
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1878 – 1878
- Medium
- print on paper
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.04.07 a-c
- Description
- This triptych features 7 women in a room with a brightly coloured floral rug (red,white and green) a large window spreads through all three panels, through which can be seen land with buildings and water. It is snowing out side. Most of the women have musical instruments. Next to each woman is a…
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Untitled [Poster of Geisha]
- Date
- 1878 – 1878
- Medium
- print on paper
- Description
- This triptych features 7 women in a room with a brightly coloured floral rug (red,white and green) a large window spreads through all three panels, through which can be seen land with buildings and water. It is snowing out side. Most of the women have musical instruments. Next to each woman is a descriptor of their role in Japanese. In the first panel are two women standing facing to their own right. The centre panel features three women sitting; two facing left, one right. 2 of these women have musical instruments. The third panel features two women sitting facing left. A green panel is behind them with a scroll on the far wall.
- Subject
- gathering
- figures
- women;Geisha
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.04.07 a-c
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- c. 1880
- Medium
- drawing on paper
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.03.15
- Description
- on a rather square piece of thin rice paper is a small shape approx. 5cm x 5cm. It sits to the centre right of the page and centre bottom. The shape in unidentifiable, and is made of of 2 types of brush strokes. The ‘body’ of the shape has thick brush strokes that move inward. the top of the sh…
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- c. 1880
- Medium
- drawing on paper
- Dimensions
- 32.0 x 35.0 cm
- Description
- on a rather square piece of thin rice paper is a small shape approx. 5cm x 5cm. It sits to the centre right of the page and centre bottom. The shape in unidentifiable, and is made of of 2 types of brush strokes. The ‘body’ of the shape has thick brush strokes that move inward. the top of the shape is a thin solid line that sits on top of the shape. On top of this line is a small triangle. On the bottom left of the shape a small strait line juts out, and curves a little at the bottom
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.03.15
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Indigenous person
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions32364
- Date Range
- 1889 Oct. 3
- Reference Code
- V650 / 2581 - PD 1 - 42
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V650
- Sous-Fonds
- V650
- Reference Code
- V650 / 2581 - PD 1 - 42
- GMD
- Photograph
- Parallel Title
- Siwash Indian
- Other Title Info
- Parallel title is original title
- Date Range
- 1889 Oct. 3
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : print, in album
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Creator
- Unknown
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Indigenous person washing gold, N. Bend
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions32365
- Date Range
- 1889 Oct. 4
- Reference Code
- V650 / 2581 - PD 1 - 43
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V650
- Sous-Fonds
- V650
- Reference Code
- V650 / 2581 - PD 1 - 43
- GMD
- Photograph
- Parallel Title
- Indian washing gold, N. Bend
- Other Title Info
- Parallel title is original title
- Date Range
- 1889 Oct. 4
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : print, in album
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Creator
- Unknown
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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indigenous Cemetery near North Bend
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- Date Range
- 1889 Oct. 4
- Reference Code
- V650 / 2581 - PD 1 - 44
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V650
- Sous-Fonds
- V650
- Reference Code
- V650 / 2581 - PD 1 - 44
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1889 Oct. 4
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : print, in album
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Creator
- Unknown
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Indigenous people sun drying salmon on Fraser River
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- Scope & Content
- Pertains to unidentified Indigenous people sun drying salmon on the Fraser River
- Date Range
- 1889 Oct. 4
- Reference Code
- V650 / 2581 - PD 1 - 45
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V650
- Sous-Fonds
- V650
- Reference Code
- V650 / 2581 - PD 1 - 45
- GMD
- Photograph
- Parallel Title
- Indians Sun drying Salmon on Fraser River
- Date Range
- 1889 Oct. 4
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : print, in album
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to unidentified Indigenous people sun drying salmon on the Fraser River
- Subject Access
- Discovery and exploration
- Indigenous Peoples
- First Nations
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Creator
- Unknown
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Photocopied Summit Registers
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- Scope & Content
- File consists of three photocopied pages (b&w) of summit registers from Mount Bell from July 2001 - July 2002.
- Date Range
- 2001
- 2002
- Reference Code
- M235 / accn. 2014.8322
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
- Textual record
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M235
- Sous-Fonds
- M235
- Accession Number
- 2014.8322
- Reference Code
- M235 / accn. 2014.8322
- Responsibility
- Whyte Museum
- Date Range
- 2001
- 2002
- Physical Description
- 3 textual records: photocopied pages
- Scope & Content
- File consists of three photocopied pages (b&w) of summit registers from Mount Bell from July 2001 - July 2002.
- Notes
- Accessioned by Margaret Weller.
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Access Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items must be stored flat and kept away from potentially harmful materials.
- Creator
- Unknown
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Mt. Willingdon Summit Register
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- Date Range
- 1983
- 1985
- 1991
- 1994
- 1996
- 1998
- 2003
- 2005-2013
- Reference Code
- M235 / accn. 2014.8377
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
- Textual record
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M235
- Sous-Fonds
- M235
- Accession Number
- 2014.8377
- Reference Code
- M235 / accn. 2014.8377
- Responsibility
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Date Range
- 1983
- 1985
- 1991
- 1994
- 1996
- 1998
- 2003
- 2005-2013
- Physical Description
- 4 Textual records: 1 notebook and 3 loose pages of notes, handwritten
- Notes
- Accessioned by Jennifer Rutkair on December 1, 2014
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Register
- Summit
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items must be stored flat. keep notebook in mylar to prevent contact between metal / water damaged material and other items. Consider removing metal spiral if rust causes further damage to notebook pages.
- Creator
- Unknown
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1880 – 1900
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.06
- Description
- ornately carved ivory sculpture of a man and a bird under a tree.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- The Bird Tree
- Date
- 1880 – 1900
- Dimensions
- 20.8 x 4.7 x 10.0 cm
- Description
- ornately carved ivory sculpture of a man and a bird under a tree.
- Subject
- figure, male
- animal
- mythological
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.06
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1870 – 1875
- Medium
- charcoal; graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.03.01
- Description
- A head and shoulders portrait of John Brewster.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- John Brewster
- Date
- 1870 – 1875
- Medium
- charcoal; graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 47.0 x 39.0 cm
- Description
- A head and shoulders portrait of John Brewster.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.03.01
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Profile of a Young Girl
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- c. 1890
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.03.02
- Description
- A graphite sketch of a young girl, sitting in profile. The sketch is in a black and gold frame with a hook at the top for hanging.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Profile of a Young Girl
- Date
- c. 1890
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 7.0 cm
- Description
- A graphite sketch of a young girl, sitting in profile. The sketch is in a black and gold frame with a hook at the top for hanging.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.03.02
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Kananaskis Mountain Study #7 2004
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- Date
- 2004
- Medium
- painting on masonite
- Catalogue Number
- GrL.01.01
- Description
- An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used in the painting are green, blue, brown and red. The image is impressionistic with thick, visible brush strokes. The viewer’s top left corner is blue and extends across the top of the of the painting, narrowing until disappearing in th…
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- Title
- Kananaskis Mountain Study #7 2004
- Date
- 2004
- Medium
- painting on masonite
- Dimensions
- 41.0 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used in the painting are green, blue, brown and red. The image is impressionistic with thick, visible brush strokes. The viewer’s top left corner is blue and extends across the top of the of the painting, narrowing until disappearing in the right top corner. The rest of the painting is dominated by a largely green landscape. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in beige paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the top left-hand corner, “48/V”.
- Credit
- Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- GrL.01.01
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Yoho Valley Study #2 2005
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- Date
- 2005
- Medium
- painting on masonite
- Catalogue Number
- GrL.01.02
- Description
- An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The painting is an impressionistic landscape with thick, visible brush strokes. A mountain in the background dominates the image. In the foreground is a green hillside and forest. The painting consists of primarily green, purple, grey and brown. The artist’s s…
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- Title
- Yoho Valley Study #2 2005
- Date
- 2005
- Medium
- painting on masonite
- Dimensions
- 40.5 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The painting is an impressionistic landscape with thick, visible brush strokes. A mountain in the background dominates the image. In the foreground is a green hillside and forest. The painting consists of primarily green, purple, grey and brown. The artist’s signature is in orange paint in the brhc. Au verso, in the top lhc in black ink, “49/V”. Centre on the top wood frame in blue ink, “68415” and along the bottom, “F145 RAW 68145 78”.
- Credit
- Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2008
- Catalogue Number
- GrL.01.02
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North End of Bow Lake 2003
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- Date
- 2003
- Medium
- painting on masonite
- Catalogue Number
- GrL.01.03
- Description
- An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. Impressionistic mountains in the background dominate this painting in white, orange purple, green, blue and brown. In the foreground there is a stripe of green hill cutting diagonally down across the image from the viewer’s right to left. Thick brush strokes a…
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- Title
- North End of Bow Lake 2003
- Date
- 2003
- Medium
- painting on masonite
- Dimensions
- 40.5 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. Impressionistic mountains in the background dominate this painting in white, orange purple, green, blue and brown. In the foreground there is a stripe of green hill cutting diagonally down across the image from the viewer’s right to left. Thick brush strokes are visible. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in orange-brown paint. Au verso, in the top left corner in black ink, “47/S”. On the right side of the wooden frame written in blue ink, “68415”.
- Credit
- Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- GrL.01.03
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Kootenay Plains North Saskatchewan River #4 2002
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- Date
- 2002
- Medium
- painting on masonite
- Catalogue Number
- GrL.01.04
- Description
- An oil sketch painting of a mountain landscape. There is a large, clear blue sky behind a mountain range and a valley with a river below. The painting is impressionistic with thick, visible brush strokes. The colours primarily used are blue, green, brown, grey and pink. The artist’s signature is in…
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- Title
- Kootenay Plains North Saskatchewan River #4 2002
- Date
- 2002
- Medium
- painting on masonite
- Dimensions
- 40.5 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- An oil sketch painting of a mountain landscape. There is a large, clear blue sky behind a mountain range and a valley with a river below. The painting is impressionistic with thick, visible brush strokes. The colours primarily used are blue, green, brown, grey and pink. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in pink paint. Au verso, in the top lhc in black ink, “46/M-2”. Written on the wood frame at the bottom in blue ink, “68415” and on the top, “84” (scratched out) and “68415 75(?) Thursday(?)”.
- Credit
- Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- GrL.01.04
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Mountain Study #5
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- Date
- 2000 – 2000
- Medium
- oil on masonite board
- Catalogue Number
- GrL.01.05
- Description
- Mountain landscape sketch rendered in green, brown and blue tones. Mountains are outlined with a blue line. Artist signature “graff” signed in brhc in green paint.
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- Title
- Mountain Study #5
- Date
- 2000 – 2000
- Medium
- oil on masonite board
- Dimensions
- 40.5 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- Mountain landscape sketch rendered in green, brown and blue tones. Mountains are outlined with a blue line. Artist signature “graff” signed in brhc in green paint.
- Credit
- Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- GrL.01.05
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Mountain Study #6
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- Date
- 2000 – 2000
- Medium
- oil on masonite board
- Catalogue Number
- GrL.01.06
- Description
- An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours of the painting are red, green, brown and grey. The viewer’s top left corner is grey, the mountain in lined in red, and the bottom of the image is dominantly green, with red shading. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in red and green pa…
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- Title
- Mountain Study #6
- Date
- 2000 – 2000
- Medium
- oil on masonite board
- Dimensions
- 40.5 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours of the painting are red, green, brown and grey. The viewer’s top left corner is grey, the mountain in lined in red, and the bottom of the image is dominantly green, with red shading. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in red and green paint.
- Credit
- Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- GrL.01.06
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Abraham Lake #3
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- Date
- 2000 – 2000
- Medium
- oil on masonite board
- Catalogue Number
- Grl.01.07
- Description
- An oil sketch of a lake landscape. The primary colours used are green, grey, blue and brown. The sky is dominated with thick grey strokes of colour. Surrounding the water at the top and bottom are thick strokes of green. The blue of the water is a streak across the middle of the work. The artist’s …
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- Title
- Abraham Lake #3
- Date
- 2000 – 2000
- Medium
- oil on masonite board
- Dimensions
- 40.5 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- An oil sketch of a lake landscape. The primary colours used are green, grey, blue and brown. The sky is dominated with thick grey strokes of colour. Surrounding the water at the top and bottom are thick strokes of green. The blue of the water is a streak across the middle of the work. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in green paint.
- Credit
- Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- Grl.01.07
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Mountain Series #8
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- Date
- 2000 – 2000
- Medium
- oil on masonite board
- Catalogue Number
- GrL.01.08
- Description
- An oil sketch of a mountain landscape with a lake in the foreground. The primary colours used are blues, greens, greys, and brown tones. The sky is dominated by thick bands of grey paint, while the middle of the work is predominately green. The bottom of the work is in shades of blue, with a brown …
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- Title
- Mountain Series #8
- Date
- 2000 – 2000
- Medium
- oil on masonite board
- Dimensions
- 40.5 x 40.5 x cm
- Description
- An oil sketch of a mountain landscape with a lake in the foreground. The primary colours used are blues, greens, greys, and brown tones. The sky is dominated by thick bands of grey paint, while the middle of the work is predominately green. The bottom of the work is in shades of blue, with a brown triangle in the blhc. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in green paint.
- Credit
- Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- GrL.01.08
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Mountain Graveyard
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- Date
- 2000 – 2000
- Medium
- oil on masonite board
- Catalogue Number
- GrL.01.09
- Description
- An oil sketch of a mountain landscape with a forest in the foreground. The primary colours used are green, orange and grey. The top section of the image shows a small segment of sky, with an orange mountain rimmed in a thin red line. The centre of the image presents a series of impressionistic tree…
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- Title
- Mountain Graveyard
- Date
- 2000 – 2000
- Medium
- oil on masonite board
- Dimensions
- 40.5 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- An oil sketch of a mountain landscape with a forest in the foreground. The primary colours used are green, orange and grey. The top section of the image shows a small segment of sky, with an orange mountain rimmed in a thin red line. The centre of the image presents a series of impressionistic trees, also with lines of red intermingled. The bottom of the image has several horizontal lines, on of which, near the brhc is blue, in the shape of a cross. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in green paint.
- Credit
- Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- GrL.01.09
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