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Untitled [Wood Sculpture]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.16.05
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- wood, oil paint
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.16.05
- Description
- Flat wood, bark on each side. At the top on the carved side of the wood is the head of an Indigenous man. Below is a drum. Behind are two crossed spears. Surrounding the drum and spears are various tools.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Untitled [Wood Sculpture]
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- wood, oil paint
- Dimensions
- 46.8 x 12.0 cm
- Description
- Flat wood, bark on each side. At the top on the carved side of the wood is the head of an Indigenous man. Below is a drum. Behind are two crossed spears. Surrounding the drum and spears are various tools.
- Subject
- culture
- Indigenous
- tools
- Credit
- Gift of Marnie Huckvale, Delta, 2003
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.16.05
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- Artist
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- Date
- n.d.
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.16.04
- Description
- Purple irises with green sagittal leaves, blue water all painted onto relief, contoured, carved surface which is a silhouette contained by unpainted, rectangular frame; both faces of relief are carved and painted. Ex collection Edith Morse Robb; probably acquired originally by CRW's grandfather, E.…
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Iris Relief
- Date
- n.d.
- Dimensions
- 53.0 x 4.3 x 136.0 cm
- Description
- Purple irises with green sagittal leaves, blue water all painted onto relief, contoured, carved surface which is a silhouette contained by unpainted, rectangular frame; both faces of relief are carved and painted. Ex collection Edith Morse Robb; probably acquired originally by CRW's grandfather, E.S. Morse.
- Subject
- botanical, iris
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.16.04
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Profile Relief
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.16.03
- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Profile Relief
- Date
- 1800 – 1900
- Dimensions
- 17.5 x 17.5 cm
- Description
- Female profile.
- Subject
- portrait, female
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.16.03
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1800 – 1900
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.16.02
- Description
- Reptile, 2 devil-like turtles with long swirly tails, red in ears and mouths.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Panel
- Date
- 1800 – 1900
- Dimensions
- 11.0 x 106.0 cm
- Description
- Reptile, 2 devil-like turtles with long swirly tails, red in ears and mouths.
- Subject
- animal, turtle
- mythological
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.16.02
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1900 – 1925
- Medium
- watercolour; gouache on paper
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.05.04
- Description
- Blue god or demon surrounded in flames, over nude figure; flames and border rust coloured; 5/ on back. CRW purchased it in Katmandu, Nepal in Autumn of 1970, approx. a month long trip which included Langtang Valley trek.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Buddhist Icon
- Date
- 1900 – 1925
- Medium
- watercolour; gouache on paper
- Dimensions
- 8.4 x 6.6 cm
- Description
- Blue god or demon surrounded in flames, over nude figure; flames and border rust coloured; 5/ on back. CRW purchased it in Katmandu, Nepal in Autumn of 1970, approx. a month long trip which included Langtang Valley trek.
- Subject
- figure, male
- mythological
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.05.04
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Three People, Two Dogs
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.05.14
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- watercolour; ink on raw silk
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.05.14
- Description
- Raw silk, taupe coloured, background; woman in green flowered kimono holding staff in right hand, man has blue scarf tied around his naked shoulders, is sitting on a large green dog with his left foot on a small brown dog. They are all looking at another man kneeling on a red carpet, who is facing …
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Three People, Two Dogs
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- watercolour; ink on raw silk
- Dimensions
- 33.0 x 26.0 cm
- Description
- Raw silk, taupe coloured, background; woman in green flowered kimono holding staff in right hand, man has blue scarf tied around his naked shoulders, is sitting on a large green dog with his left foot on a small brown dog. They are all looking at another man kneeling on a red carpet, who is facing them, he appears to be lecturing to them.
- Subject
- figure, group
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.05.14
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- watercolour; ink on raw silk
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.05.15
- Description
- Raw silk, taupe coloured background. A man dressed in a green and brown kimono, red and yellow pantaloons, is holding a green cup high with his right hand, in his left hand he holds a white, with red spine, fan. He is standing on a large green leaf, behind him are various sized urns, a planter and …
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Man Toasting
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- watercolour; ink on raw silk
- Dimensions
- 32.3 x 25.9 cm
- Description
- Raw silk, taupe coloured background. A man dressed in a green and brown kimono, red and yellow pantaloons, is holding a green cup high with his right hand, in his left hand he holds a white, with red spine, fan. He is standing on a large green leaf, behind him are various sized urns, a planter and a brown dog peers around his right leg. The man's red slippers are on the floor just in front of him.
- Subject
- figure, male
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.05.15
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Two Men Worshipping
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- watercolour; ink on raw silk
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.05.16
- Description
- Raw silk, taupe coloured background. Two men worshipping. Man on right standing, has a blue and cream coloured kimono, hands clasped, facing left; other man, in green flowered kimono, kneeling on brown carpet has hands clasped. They are facing an ornate pedestal which has various objects on top - a…
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Two Men Worshipping
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- watercolour; ink on raw silk
- Dimensions
- 32.3 x 26.0 cm
- Description
- Raw silk, taupe coloured background. Two men worshipping. Man on right standing, has a blue and cream coloured kimono, hands clasped, facing left; other man, in green flowered kimono, kneeling on brown carpet has hands clasped. They are facing an ornate pedestal which has various objects on top - a blue, three legged (rice bowl?), a green cup, and orange vase with one red flower, a Buddha statue.
- Subject
- figure, group, male
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.05.16
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Man, Boy, Dragon
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.05.17
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- watercolour; ink on raw silk
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.05.17
- Description
- Raw silk, taupe coloured background; old man in pink and blue bordered kimono, left arm raised, boy in blue and brown kimono with books in hands, extended towards dragon, both are facing multi coloured dragon in bottom right corner. Dragon is mostly green, pink underbelly, red shoulders and front o…
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Man, Boy, Dragon
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- watercolour; ink on raw silk
- Dimensions
- 32.3 x 26.0 cm
- Description
- Raw silk, taupe coloured background; old man in pink and blue bordered kimono, left arm raised, boy in blue and brown kimono with books in hands, extended towards dragon, both are facing multi coloured dragon in bottom right corner. Dragon is mostly green, pink underbelly, red shoulders and front of back leg, red nose, brown trim, is facing left, has mouth open.
- Subject
- figure, male
- child
- mythological
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.05.17
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Man and Winged Creature
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.05.18
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- watercolour on raw silk
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.05.18
- Description
- Raw silk, taupe coloured background; off center to right, man in blue kimono sitting on yellow mat, has a large orange hat on his head, red jug on floor in front of him, is looking down towards the left of the picture towards a creature. The creature appears man-like, has a monkey type face with re…
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Man and Winged Creature
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- watercolour on raw silk
- Dimensions
- 32.0 x 26.0 cm
- Description
- Raw silk, taupe coloured background; off center to right, man in blue kimono sitting on yellow mat, has a large orange hat on his head, red jug on floor in front of him, is looking down towards the left of the picture towards a creature. The creature appears man-like, has a monkey type face with red hair over ears, beard and eyebrows. White wings on shoulders, has a black/blue ribbon and a red ribbon draped over body.
- Subject
- figure, male
- mythological
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.05.18
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Two Men, One Woman
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.05.19
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- watercolour on raw silk
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.05.19
- Description
- Raw silk, taupe coloured background. Two men right center facing one woman. One man is wearing a green kimono sitting on a brown and black chair, the other man is standing and has a pink kimono, is holding a long staff, (leaning on the staff). The staff has a white and blue bundle tied near the top…
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Two Men, One Woman
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- watercolour on raw silk
- Dimensions
- 32.4 x 26.0 cm
- Description
- Raw silk, taupe coloured background. Two men right center facing one woman. One man is wearing a green kimono sitting on a brown and black chair, the other man is standing and has a pink kimono, is holding a long staff, (leaning on the staff). The staff has a white and blue bundle tied near the top of the staff They are both facing a woman in a red and yellow kimono who is working at a brown ornate table which has three objects on it: an orange footed bowl, a red vase with one flower, and a pink bowl.
- Subject
- figure, group
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.05.19
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- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.02.07
- Description
- The head of an Inuit man, facing slightly to the right, is dressed in a yellow parka with light brown fur trim around his face, two red ties hang from the centre hood.
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- Title
- Eskimo Man
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 38.0 x 33.3 cm
- Description
- The head of an Inuit man, facing slightly to the right, is dressed in a yellow parka with light brown fur trim around his face, two red ties hang from the centre hood.
- Subject
- portrait, male
- Inuit
- Povungnituk
- Credit
- Gift of Moore Gallery Ltd, Hamilton, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.02.07
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Elisabee Povungnituk
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- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.02.05
- Description
- A full face portrait of an Inuit lady. She has a red patterned scarf around her head, a green parka with a yellow collar.
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- Title
- Elisabee Povungnituk
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 45.8 x 38.0 cm
- Description
- A full face portrait of an Inuit lady. She has a red patterned scarf around her head, a green parka with a yellow collar.
- Subject
- portrait, female
- Inuit
- Credit
- Gift of Moore Gallery Ltd, Hamilton, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.02.05
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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.
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- 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.02.09
- Description
- Blue, white and brown mountains dominate the painting. Snow capped peaks meet a blue sky. Foreground is light green, hints of light brown to the left for trees, a road centre and turning left. Right middle is blue, green and brown strokes and also to the right trees climbing up a small ridge.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1944 – 1962
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 41.5 x 50.5 cm
- Description
- Blue, white and brown mountains dominate the painting. Snow capped peaks meet a blue sky. Foreground is light green, hints of light brown to the left for trees, a road centre and turning left. Right middle is blue, green and brown strokes and also to the right trees climbing up a small ridge.
- Subject
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- Credit
- Gift of Moore Gallery Ltd, Hamilton, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.02.09
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Canadian Dominion
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactdak.02.10
- Date
- 1944 – 1962
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.02.10
- Description
- Blue, white and brown and green mountains dominate the painting. Snow capped peaks meet a blue and grey sky. Foreground is white, green and grey, late fall or early winter, strokes of of gree to the left for trees, a road centre and turning left. Right middle is blue, green and brown strokes and al…
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- Title
- Canadian Dominion
- Date
- 1944 – 1962
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 33.0 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- Blue, white and brown and green mountains dominate the painting. Snow capped peaks meet a blue and grey sky. Foreground is white, green and grey, late fall or early winter, strokes of of gree to the left for trees, a road centre and turning left. Right middle is blue, green and brown strokes and also to the right trees climbing up a small ridge.
- Subject
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- Credit
- Gift of Moore Gallery Ltd, Hamilton, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.02.10
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Bow Valley, Canmore, Alberta
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- Date
- 1944 – 1962
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.02.11
- Description
- Bottom third of painting is a wide expanse of water with reflections of the mountains and riverbank. The water narrows mid-centre and has green reflections of treelined riverbank. The top half is grey, blue and white mountains with cloudy sky.
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- Title
- Bow Valley, Canmore, Alberta
- Date
- 1944 – 1962
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 38.0 x 45.8 cm
- Description
- Bottom third of painting is a wide expanse of water with reflections of the mountains and riverbank. The water narrows mid-centre and has green reflections of treelined riverbank. The top half is grey, blue and white mountains with cloudy sky.
- Subject
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- river
- Credit
- Gift of Moore Gallery Ltd, Hamilton, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.02.11
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- Date
- 1944 – 1962
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.02.12
- Description
- The top half of the painting is mountain range of green, brown, blue and white. The sky is cloudy; blue, grey and white. A treelined escarpment meets the foot of the mountain range, sloping down toward the right half. The sandy cliffs are mostly white, with strokes of blue and green. The bottom qua…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1944 – 1962
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 40.3 x 55.0 cm
- Description
- The top half of the painting is mountain range of green, brown, blue and white. The sky is cloudy; blue, grey and white. A treelined escarpment meets the foot of the mountain range, sloping down toward the right half. The sandy cliffs are mostly white, with strokes of blue and green. The bottom quarter of the painting is strokes of dark green for evergreens and swirls of green and blue for other trees and bushes.
- Subject
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- Credit
- Gift of Moore Gallery Ltd, Hamilton, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.02.12
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- Date
- 1944 – 1962
- Medium
- oil on medium
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.02.13
- Description
- The foreground is a light yellow field with a grove of yellow fall aspen in the background. A grey ridge of rock behind these, topped by dark evergreens to the left, mid-centre there is a green embankment with a few evergreens dotting it and a line of yellow aspens to the right. The top half is gre…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1944 – 1962
- Medium
- oil on medium
- Dimensions
- 38.0 x 45.8 cm
- Description
- The foreground is a light yellow field with a grove of yellow fall aspen in the background. A grey ridge of rock behind these, topped by dark evergreens to the left, mid-centre there is a green embankment with a few evergreens dotting it and a line of yellow aspens to the right. The top half is green, blue, grey and white mountains topped by a cloudy sky.
- Subject
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- Credit
- Gift of Moore Gallery Ltd, Hamilton, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.02.13
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