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Big Bear Medicine
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactaud.12.01
- Date
- 1998
- Medium
- acrylic on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- AuD.12.01
- Description
- A large painting of an Indigenous dressed as a bear. The man’s face is visible through the mouth of the bear fur that covers him. The man’s eyes are hidden by shadows. Yellow and black paint is on the rest of his face. In the claws, the man holds a wand-like stick, at the tip of which are four …
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- Title
- Big Bear Medicine
- Date
- 1998
- Medium
- acrylic on canvas
- Dimensions
- 92.5 x 92.5 cm
- Description
- A large painting of an Indigenous dressed as a bear. The man’s face is visible through the mouth of the bear fur that covers him. The man’s eyes are hidden by shadows. Yellow and black paint is on the rest of his face. In the claws, the man holds a wand-like stick, at the tip of which are four feathers. These are in the blc of the image. On either side of the bear’s head are patches of aquamarine.
- Subject
- religious
- Indigenous
- animal
- bear
- Credit
- Purchased from Bernie Makokis, St. Paul, 2001
- Catalogue Number
- AuD.12.01
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- Date
- 1999
- Medium
- mixed media on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- PoJ.13.01
- Description
- Down the centre of the piece there is a column of four historical photographs of Indigenous people participating in the sundance ritual. Different colours and patterns border each photograph on either side of them. On each side of the piece there are painted areas or strips. Red paint looks like…
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- Title
- Sacrifice
- Date
- 1999
- Medium
- mixed media on canvas
- Dimensions
- 122.0 x 91.5 cm
- Description
- Down the centre of the piece there is a column of four historical photographs of Indigenous people participating in the sundance ritual. Different colours and patterns border each photograph on either side of them. On each side of the piece there are painted areas or strips. Red paint looks like blood running down the image. A quill is attached to the painting in the top left corner. A bone or tooth is attached to the canvas in the top right corner. The left side of the piece is painted in red tones, the left in green. In the bottom right corner there are some pictograph-like drawings of people and a dog.
- Credit
- Purchased from Jane Ash Poitras, Edmonton, 2001
- Catalogue Number
- PoJ.13.01
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- Date
- 1993
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- MoI.02.01
- Description
- A large mountain rises up at left, a glacier spills down its face into the centre of the painting. Thin conifer trees are in the foreground. The sky is dark blue.
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- Title
- Andromeda
- Date
- 1993
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 30.5 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- A large mountain rises up at left, a glacier spills down its face into the centre of the painting. Thin conifer trees are in the foreground. The sky is dark blue.
- Subject
- mountains
- glaciers
- Mount Andromeda, Banff
- Credit
- Gift of David More, Benalto, 2021
- Catalogue Number
- MoI.02.01
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Glacier Majesty (diptych)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmoi.02.02
- Date
- 1993
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- MoI.02.02
- Description
- A mountain scene showing large mountains separated by two large glaciers that reach into the foreground. Colours are browns and purples for the mountains and white, blue, and grey for the glaciers.
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- Title
- Glacier Majesty (diptych)
- Date
- 1993
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 40.5 x 81.0 cm
- Description
- A mountain scene showing large mountains separated by two large glaciers that reach into the foreground. Colours are browns and purples for the mountains and white, blue, and grey for the glaciers.
- Subject
- mountains
- glaciers
- Columbia Icefields
- Credit
- Gift of David More, Benalto, 2021
- Catalogue Number
- MoI.02.02
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Evening Forms - Slopes and Mt. Athabasca
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmoi.02.03
- Date
- 1993
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- MoI.02.03
- Description
- A mountain scene in which a grassy, lightly forested slope leads to a green and brown slope. In the background is a large, snow covered mountain. The sky is visible at top left and is mainly blue with streaks of pink.
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- Title
- Evening Forms - Slopes and Mt. Athabasca
- Date
- 1993
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 40.5 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- A mountain scene in which a grassy, lightly forested slope leads to a green and brown slope. In the background is a large, snow covered mountain. The sky is visible at top left and is mainly blue with streaks of pink.
- Subject
- mountains
- Mt. Athabasca
- Credit
- Gift of David More, Benalto, 2021
- Catalogue Number
- MoI.02.03
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Rain Shrouds the Nigels
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmoi.02.04
- Date
- 1993
- Medium
- Oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- MoI.02.04
- Description
- A rainbow stretches from the centre of the painting to the upper right corner. Below the rainbow is a grassy slope with red and purple accents. a rocky outcrop emerges from a cloud at left. the sky is swirls of purple.
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- Title
- Rain Shrouds the Nigels
- Date
- 1993
- Medium
- Oil on board
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 35.0 cm
- Description
- A rainbow stretches from the centre of the painting to the upper right corner. Below the rainbow is a grassy slope with red and purple accents. a rocky outcrop emerges from a cloud at left. the sky is swirls of purple.
- Credit
- Gift of David More, Benalto, 2021
- Catalogue Number
- MoI.02.04
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Mountain forms - Sentinel
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmoi.03.01
- Date
- 1993
- Medium
- black conte’ on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoI.03.01
- Description
- Loosely sketched slopes with what appears to be a lake in the centre. Small shrubs and trees dot the landscape.
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- Title
- Mountain forms - Sentinel
- Date
- 1993
- Medium
- black conte’ on paper
- Dimensions
- 45.0 x 81.0 cm
- Description
- Loosely sketched slopes with what appears to be a lake in the centre. Small shrubs and trees dot the landscape.
- Subject
- mountains
- Credit
- Gift of David More, Benalto, 2021
- Catalogue Number
- MoI.03.01
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Ejiri, View of Miho, from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthiu.04.01
- Date
- 1834
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HiU.04.01
- Description
- Harbour scene, houses in foreground, boats and sailboats in harbour, some out at sea, mountains to the left center. The sky at the horizon is pink, a orange stripe runs along top of picture.
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- Title
- Ejiri, View of Miho, from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido
- Date
- 1834
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.9 x 36.4 cm
- Description
- Harbour scene, houses in foreground, boats and sailboats in harbour, some out at sea, mountains to the left center. The sky at the horizon is pink, a orange stripe runs along top of picture.
- Subject
- landscape
- lake
- mountains
- view of Miho
- boats
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- HiU.04.01
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- Date
- 1993
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- ArP.05.09
- Description
- A figure dressed in a black hat, black blouse, printed black pants, red socks, black shoes is at centre top, walking on grey crumbling blocks. Below and in the foreground is a range of peaked mountains, dark colours of blue, purple and some green with some snow cover on centre mountains. A row o…
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- Title
- Trusting
- Date
- 1993
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 43.2 x 30.5 cm
- Description
- A figure dressed in a black hat, black blouse, printed black pants, red socks, black shoes is at centre top, walking on grey crumbling blocks. Below and in the foreground is a range of peaked mountains, dark colours of blue, purple and some green with some snow cover on centre mountains. A row of black trees lines a lake in the foreground, splashes of colour reflect in the lake. The sky has red, purple tones fading to white at the top.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountains
- mythological
- figure
- Credit
- Gift of Patricia Askren, Lakonias, Greece, 1993
- Catalogue Number
- ArP.05.09
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Membership Pin
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.09.1216
- Date
- 1992
- Material
- metal; enamel; plastic coating
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1216
- Description
- Circular metal and enamel pin with the inner circle containing a stylized mountain on the top-third of a segmented globe on a blue enamel background, Above the circle are the letters “UIAGM” and below “IVBV”. The outer ring of the circular pin has these words printed on it “GUIDE DE MONTAGNES GUIDA…
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- Title
- Membership Pin
- Date
- 1992
- Material
- metal; enamel; plastic coating
- Dimensions
- 2.75 cm
- Description
- Circular metal and enamel pin with the inner circle containing a stylized mountain on the top-third of a segmented globe on a blue enamel background, Above the circle are the letters “UIAGM” and below “IVBV”. The outer ring of the circular pin has these words printed on it “GUIDE DE MONTAGNES GUIDA BERGFUHRER”. The front of the pin is coated with clear plastic, presumably for protection from the elements as it must be worn when guiding. The back of the pin has two horizontal hinged pins on two separate pin sets with a swivel-locking safety catch for each of the pins. In between the pin sets is a rectangular box with the letter “K” on top and then “KOFEL-BZ”.
- Credit
- Gift of Margaret Gmoser, Harvie Heights, 2008
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1216
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- Date
- 1996
- Material
- metal; plastic; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1224
- Description
- A oblong plastic case with an opening to insert the name tag. The plastic case has an extension on the centre top where a metal swivel rivet is attached to a spring snap for clipping onto clothing. The words “SVAR Mod. 41 006” is imprinted under the metal rivet. The two-piece metal snap is connecte…
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- Title
- Pin
- Date
- 1996
- Material
- metal; plastic; paper
- Dimensions
- 9 x 9.3 cm
- Description
- A oblong plastic case with an opening to insert the name tag. The plastic case has an extension on the centre top where a metal swivel rivet is attached to a spring snap for clipping onto clothing. The words “SVAR Mod. 41 006” is imprinted under the metal rivet. The two-piece metal snap is connected by a rivetted spring. The front piece has the letter “E” inside a diamond shape and the letters “I,M,L” inside individual boxes above the rivet. The back piece has four lines etched on the top and “MADE” on one side and “ITALY” on the other. On the inserted paper name tag is the UIAGM logo; a stylized mountain on the top-third of a segmented globe on a blue background, Above the circle are the letters “UIAGM” and below “IVBV”.The outer ring of the circular logo has these words printed on it “GUIDE DE MONTAGNES GUIDA BERGFUHRER”, in the lhc. The word “Kanada” is centred and below the name “Hans Gmoser”. The lettering and logo are very dark blue on a white paper background and a dark blue box surrounding the information.
- Credit
- Gift of Margaret Gmoser, Harvie Heights, 2008
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1224
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Mountain Squall
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsir.12.05
- Date
- 1991
- Medium
- charcoal; acrylic stain on raw cotton canvas
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.12.05
- Description
- The image is composed of a series of mountain ranges in green and brown. The top half of the image is composed of diagonal lines of rain in blue.
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- Title
- Mountain Squall
- Date
- 1991
- Medium
- charcoal; acrylic stain on raw cotton canvas
- Dimensions
- 91.4 x 152.5 cm
- Description
- The image is composed of a series of mountain ranges in green and brown. The top half of the image is composed of diagonal lines of rain in blue.
- Credit
- Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.12.05
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- Date
- 1991
- Medium
- charcoal; acrylic stain on raw cotton canvas
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.12.06
- Description
- Mountain ranges in back painted in shades of brown. Background is a dark sky with a moon rising from behind a mountain on the right. Hill covered with suggestions of trees in foreground.
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- Title
- Mountain Moon
- Date
- 1991
- Medium
- charcoal; acrylic stain on raw cotton canvas
- Dimensions
- 71.3 x 153 cm
- Description
- Mountain ranges in back painted in shades of brown. Background is a dark sky with a moon rising from behind a mountain on the right. Hill covered with suggestions of trees in foreground.
- Credit
- Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.12.06
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Sister of Morning Dream
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsir.12.08
- Date
- 1997
- Medium
- fluid acrylic on linen
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.12.08
- Description
- Four black pointed shapes move across the piece. The edges of these shapes are rough, and paint splatter is visible off of the tops of several of the shapes.
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- Title
- Sister of Morning Dream
- Date
- 1997
- Medium
- fluid acrylic on linen
- Dimensions
- 91.3 x 153.9 cm
- Description
- Four black pointed shapes move across the piece. The edges of these shapes are rough, and paint splatter is visible off of the tops of several of the shapes.
- Credit
- Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.12.08
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- Date
- 1997
- Medium
- watercolor on arches paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.05.23
- Description
- The image is dominated by a dark blue/black sky in the background and a brown mountain in the lower half of the image. At the centre a red semi circle rises behind a mountain peak.
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- Title
- Hot Tide
- Date
- 1997
- Medium
- watercolor on arches paper
- Dimensions
- 28.2 x 37.8 cm
- Description
- The image is dominated by a dark blue/black sky in the background and a brown mountain in the lower half of the image. At the centre a red semi circle rises behind a mountain peak.
- Credit
- Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.05.23
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- Date
- 1997
- Medium
- watercolor on arches paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.05.21
- Description
- Mountain range across bottom half of work, rendered in browns, blues, green and white tones. A half circle runs along the upper left hand corner, and the far right side is rendered in peach tones.
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- Title
- Sun Come Moon
- Date
- 1997
- Medium
- watercolor on arches paper
- Dimensions
- 51 x 150.4 cm
- Description
- Mountain range across bottom half of work, rendered in browns, blues, green and white tones. A half circle runs along the upper left hand corner, and the far right side is rendered in peach tones.
- Credit
- Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.05.21
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- Date
- 1997
- Medium
- watercolor on arches paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.05.20
- Description
- Two mountains are rendered in brown with white snow patches. On the upper left a blue and yellow semi circle rises above the mountain.
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- Title
- Moon Sun
- Date
- 1997
- Medium
- watercolor on arches paper
- Dimensions
- 28.4 x 76.1 cm
- Description
- Two mountains are rendered in brown with white snow patches. On the upper left a blue and yellow semi circle rises above the mountain.
- Credit
- Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.05.20
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- Date
- 1990
- Medium
- watercolour on arches paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.05.24
- Description
- Green mountain rising from left side. The majority of the image is composed of a mountain leaning sharply to the left. Red and yellow tones rise from the left.
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- Title
- Thrust
- Date
- 1990
- Medium
- watercolour on arches paper
- Dimensions
- 65.1 x 102.1 cm
- Description
- Green mountain rising from left side. The majority of the image is composed of a mountain leaning sharply to the left. Red and yellow tones rise from the left.
- Credit
- Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.05.24
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Beaded Moccasins
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- Date
- 1999
- Material
- skin, animal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1128 a,b
- Description
- A pair of men’s cured hide, high-top moccasins, plain, no beadwork; they have pinked tongues and uppers, and long ties threaded through high-tops and tongue where it meets the vamps.
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- Title
- Beaded Moccasins
- Date
- 1999
- Material
- skin, animal
- Dimensions
- 22.0 x 13.5 x 29.5 sole cm
- Description
- A pair of men’s cured hide, high-top moccasins, plain, no beadwork; they have pinked tongues and uppers, and long ties threaded through high-tops and tongue where it meets the vamps.
- Subject
- footwear
- Indigenous
- Andy Russell
- regalia
- Credit
- Gift of Andy Russell, Waterton Park, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1128 a,b
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- Date
- 1999
- Material
- skin, deer; glass; fibre;
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1186
- Description
- An untanned, buckskin jacket with floral beadwork design on the back across the shoulders in flowers with colours red, blue, black, yellow and leaves of green. The area below the beadwork is pinked and fringed. There is mirror image, identical beadwork on each side of the front of the jacket. There…
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- Title
- Beaded Jacket
- Date
- 1999
- Material
- skin, deer; glass; fibre;
- Dimensions
- 50.0; with arms 167.5 x 88.5 cm
- Description
- An untanned, buckskin jacket with floral beadwork design on the back across the shoulders in flowers with colours red, blue, black, yellow and leaves of green. The area below the beadwork is pinked and fringed. There is mirror image, identical beadwork on each side of the front of the jacket. There is a zippered front closure and a pinked and beaded portion on each side of the zipper. The beadwork is alternating blue, yellow and red flowers with blue and yellow leaves and stems and then below flowers with colours of red, blue, black, yellow and leaves in green. There are four flowers on each side. On the flat front pockets the borders are pinked and the beadwork is a flower with red petals rimmed with black and a yellow centre. The leaves and stem are green.
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1186
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