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- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 558
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- Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian) 90
- Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British) 69
- Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian) 24
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- Mary Vaux Walcott (1860 – 1940, American) 12
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- Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian) 9
- Date
- 1926
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.08
- Description
- Colour: black on white. Five mountain goats stand on a cliff that rises up the left side and out to the center. On the right side in the background, another mountain side rises to the right. In the upper center area, distant peaks can be seen faintly.
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- Title
- Goats
- Date
- 1926
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- Colour: black on white. Five mountain goats stand on a cliff that rises up the left side and out to the center. On the right side in the background, another mountain side rises to the right. In the upper center area, distant peaks can be seen faintly.
- Credit
- Gift of James (Mrs.) Brewster, Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.08
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- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.10
- Description
- Colour: black on white. A deer facing right but looking out is the central image. He stands in snow. To the left and right are snow laden tree branches. The clearing ahead of him goes up right of center.
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- Title
- Mule Deer
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.0 x 33.5 cm
- Description
- Colour: black on white. A deer facing right but looking out is the central image. He stands in snow. To the left and right are snow laden tree branches. The clearing ahead of him goes up right of center.
- Subject
- landscape, with animals
- animal, deer
- Credit
- Gift of James (Mrs.) Brewster, Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.10
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- Date
- 1926
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.12
- Description
- Colour: black on white. Six antelope face right taking up the upper part of the picture. The lower half is bushes with a clear space in the lower right corner.
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- Title
- Antelope
- Date
- 1926
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Dimensions
- 26.5 x 34.5 cm
- Description
- Colour: black on white. Six antelope face right taking up the upper part of the picture. The lower half is bushes with a clear space in the lower right corner.
- Subject
- landscape, prairie
- animal, antelope
- Credit
- Gift of James (Mrs.) Brewster, Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.12
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Battling Moose
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactruc.11.01
- Date
- prior to 1905
- Medium
- photoengraving on paper
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.11.01
- Description
- Colour: greys as in a black and white photograph. At the waters edge in the center are two bull moose fighting. To the right, half way up in the background is a female moose looking on. Dead logs and grass fill the lower part of the picture.
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- Title
- Battling Moose
- Date
- prior to 1905
- Medium
- photoengraving on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.1 x 50.4 cm
- Description
- Colour: greys as in a black and white photograph. At the waters edge in the center are two bull moose fighting. To the right, half way up in the background is a female moose looking on. Dead logs and grass fill the lower part of the picture.
- Subject
- landscape
- animal, moose
- Credit
- Gift of W. J. Wright, Kamloops, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.11.01
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- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.02.02
- Description
- General colour: blues and mauves, greens and browns in lower right. Lake and rocks fill lower half of the canvas left and right respectively. A glacier rises to the left from center of the lake and becomes mountain to the top of the canvas. There is sky in the upper right corner.
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- Title
- Lake McArthur
- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 105.0 x 126.0 cm
- Description
- General colour: blues and mauves, greens and browns in lower right. Lake and rocks fill lower half of the canvas left and right respectively. A glacier rises to the left from center of the lake and becomes mountain to the top of the canvas. There is sky in the upper right corner.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- Credit
- Gift of Alfred Castle, Hawaii, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.02.02
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- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.02.04
- Description
- General colour: lower half - green, upper half - blues, purples. A lake fills lower half of canvas. There's a cluster of trees in the lower left corner.Half way up is the far shore of trees rising to mountains. The center of the canvas leads to distant mountain and sky. In the lower right corner ar…
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- Title
- Lake O'Hara
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 76.0 x 91.0 cm
- Description
- General colour: lower half - green, upper half - blues, purples. A lake fills lower half of canvas. There's a cluster of trees in the lower left corner.Half way up is the far shore of trees rising to mountains. The center of the canvas leads to distant mountain and sky. In the lower right corner are three rocks.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- Lake O'Hara
- Credit
- Purchased from Dorothy H. Wardle, Sidney, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.02.04
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.01
- Description
- Colour: black on white. A male moose stands in snow facing right on the left side. Another male moose stands in the background on the right side in front of snow covered evergreens. Three tree trunks are in the upper left corner.
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- Title
- Friends Again
- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Dimensions
- 29.0 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- Colour: black on white. A male moose stands in snow facing right on the left side. Another male moose stands in the background on the right side in front of snow covered evergreens. Three tree trunks are in the upper left corner.
- Subject
- landscape
- animal, moose
- Credit
- Gift of Dorothy H. Wardle, Sidney, 1976
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.01
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- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.31
- Description
- A Male deer is standing in snow in the centre of the picture, facing to the right his head is turned full face; the right of the picture and top left are snow covered trees.
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- Title
- Mule Deer
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Dimensions
- 32.0 x 41.5 cm
- Description
- A Male deer is standing in snow in the centre of the picture, facing to the right his head is turned full face; the right of the picture and top left are snow covered trees.
- Subject
- landscape
- animal, deer, mule
- Credit
- Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.31
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- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.29
- Description
- One bull moose has head raised, facing to the left in centre right of picture; he is standing in marsh beside a small creek; the foreground is quite detailed with grass and shrubs, the background is lightly sketched in evergreen trees.
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- Title
- Bull Moose
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Dimensions
- 31.5 x 39.5 cm
- Description
- One bull moose has head raised, facing to the left in centre right of picture; he is standing in marsh beside a small creek; the foreground is quite detailed with grass and shrubs, the background is lightly sketched in evergreen trees.
- Subject
- landscape, mountain
- animal, moose
- Credit
- Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.29
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- Date
- 1926
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.27
- Description
- Same as: RuC.04.08. The left two-thirds of the picture is a rocky mountainside on which are 5 mountains goats, all facing to front and right; mountainside to right and mountains in background.
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- Title
- Goats
- Date
- 1926
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.0 x 36.5 cm
- Description
- Same as: RuC.04.08. The left two-thirds of the picture is a rocky mountainside on which are 5 mountains goats, all facing to front and right; mountainside to right and mountains in background.
- Credit
- Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.27
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- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.36
- Description
- A herd of mountain sheep are mocing single file up a rocky slope, from centre bottom to right top, the slope covers two thirds of the foreground and is in quite good detail, the background has faint mountains.
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- Title
- Alarmed
- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Dimensions
- 31.0 x 36.0 cm
- Description
- A herd of mountain sheep are mocing single file up a rocky slope, from centre bottom to right top, the slope covers two thirds of the foreground and is in quite good detail, the background has faint mountains.
- Credit
- Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.36
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Watermill and Waterfall
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.05.03
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- c. 1930
- Medium
- ink and colour on silk; card
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.05.03
- Description
- A watermill is in top right of picture, a stone basement, wooden building with a large waterwheel, a waterfall comes tumbling down from wheel; a grassy slope is in the foreground, lake in foreground; a waterfall tumbles down from left top of picture; the paper is gold trimmed; the foldover paper pr…
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Watermill and Waterfall
- Date
- c. 1930
- Medium
- ink and colour on silk; card
- Dimensions
- 27.2 x 24.1 cm
- Description
- A watermill is in top right of picture, a stone basement, wooden building with a large waterwheel, a waterfall comes tumbling down from wheel; a grassy slope is in the foreground, lake in foreground; a waterfall tumbles down from left top of picture; the paper is gold trimmed; the foldover paper presentation cover has Japanese writing: Square Paper for Drawing/painting (translation by Maskao Tani, 8/86). A business card was enclosed in the case: printed: Tsunejiro Miyaoka; handwritten: To Mr. Jack White with kind remembrances, Banff.July 24th 1935.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.05.03
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Untitled [Poster of Geisha]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.04.07%20a-c
- 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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Five Breton Ladies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.06.85
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- later than 1900
- Medium
- painted on plaster
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.85
- Description
- A plaster group of five women in long black dresses, two aprons, one wearing a shawl, all with white caps.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Five Breton Ladies
- Date
- later than 1900
- Medium
- painted on plaster
- Dimensions
- 12.3 x 9.5 x 30.0 cm
- Description
- A plaster group of five women in long black dresses, two aprons, one wearing a shawl, all with white caps.
- Subject
- figure, group
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.85
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- later than 1900
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.04
- Description
- A realistic rendering of a walking grizzly bear. His head is turned slightly to the left. Open mouth shows white teeth and a pink tongue.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Bear
- Date
- later than 1900
- Dimensions
- 13.0 x 8.0 x 24.0 cm
- Description
- A realistic rendering of a walking grizzly bear. His head is turned slightly to the left. Open mouth shows white teeth and a pink tongue.
- Subject
- amimal, bear
- grizzly bear
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.04
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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
- Title
- Totem Pole
- Date
- later than 1900
- Dimensions
- 29.5 x 7.0 x 17.0 cm
- Subject
- mythological
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.08
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- Date
- c. 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.02.14
- Description
- A bull moose, left of centre, turned to the left with head up looks out, he is standing in tall grass on a slope which is most of foreground, some burned trees are standing among a few small evergreens, in the background is a snow covered mountain, the very top line of the painting is sky
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- Title
- Moose
- Date
- c. 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 74.5 x 100.5 cm
- Description
- A bull moose, left of centre, turned to the left with head up looks out, he is standing in tall grass on a slope which is most of foreground, some burned trees are standing among a few small evergreens, in the background is a snow covered mountain, the very top line of the painting is sky
- Credit
- Gift of Anne Harbison, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.02.14
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- later than 1900
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.69
- Description
- Fish carved on left side, as well as other word beginning with W; gently curved body with carved fins, scored gills, mouth and eyes; hole bored through head near eye; hole bored into belly possibly for support for display, when CRW bought it, was being used to hold key ring.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Fish
- Date
- later than 1900
- Dimensions
- 4.3 x 2.2 x 27.6 cm
- Description
- Fish carved on left side, as well as other word beginning with W; gently curved body with carved fins, scored gills, mouth and eyes; hole bored through head near eye; hole bored into belly possibly for support for display, when CRW bought it, was being used to hold key ring.
- Subject
- animal, fish
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.69
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