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Chief Dan Wildman

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: 1930

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyC.02.01

Description: Colour: brown, grey, red. Head and upper torso of a man facing left. He wears a large feather headress and a buckskin jacket with beaded trim. He wears a claw or teeth necklace. The background is grey.

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: Chief Dan Wildman

Date: 1930

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 63.4 x 76.7 cm

Description: Colour: brown, grey, red. Head and upper torso of a man facing left. He wears a large feather headress and a buckskin jacket with beaded trim. He wears a claw or teeth necklace. The background is grey.

Subject: portrait, male; Dan Wildman

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1971

Catalogue Number: WyC.02.01

Notes: Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018

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John Donaldson Curren

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: 1931 – 1936

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyC.02.02

Description: Colour: grey, black, flesh. Slightly turned to the left is the head of an elderly man who wears a dark suit and sports a white walrus mustache.

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: John Donaldson Curren

Date: 1931 – 1936

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 53.5 x 43.2 cm

Description: Colour: grey, black, flesh. Slightly turned to the left is the head of an elderly man who wears a dark suit and sports a white walrus mustache.

Subject: portrait, male; John Donaldson Curren

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyC.02.02

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John Donaldson Curren

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: 1931 – 1936

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyC.02.03

Description: Colour: brown, grey, flesh. The frontal view of the hand and shoulders of an elderly man who wears a shirt and tie under a brown sweater under a suit jacket.He looks left, his white hair stands on end and his mouth is smothered in a large walrus mustache.

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: John Donaldson Curren

Date: 1931 – 1936

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 43.1 x 52.9 cm

Description: Colour: brown, grey, flesh. The frontal view of the hand and shoulders of an elderly man who wears a shirt and tie under a brown sweater under a suit jacket.He looks left, his white hair stands on end and his mouth is smothered in a large walrus mustache.

Subject: portrait, male; John Donaldson Curren

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1974

Catalogue Number: WyC.02.03

Notes: Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018

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Opabin Dome, Lake O'Hara

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: 1930 – 1931

Medium: oil on board

Catalogue Number: WyC.02.04

Description: Colour: blue, white, purple. In the lower right section a peak rises four inches up to a large diagonal cloud which runs from upper left to lower right. A second cloud runs underneath it. A small third cloud appears to be breaking off to the upper right corner. Looks like Opabin Dome

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: Opabin Dome, Lake O'Hara

Date: 1930 – 1931

Medium: oil on board

Dimensions: 10.5 x 13.5 cm

Description: Colour: blue, white, purple. In the lower right section a peak rises four inches up to a large diagonal cloud which runs from upper left to lower right. A second cloud runs underneath it. A small third cloud appears to be breaking off to the upper right corner. Looks like Opabin Dome

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain; lake

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975

Catalogue Number: WyC.02.04

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Tom Wilson

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: 1932

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyC.02.05

Description: Colour: brown, blue. An older man sits in a chair - a Hudson Bay blanket showing on the left side. His right leg is up. His left hand is on the arm of the chair. His right hand holds a pipe to his mouth - ring on fourth finger. He wears a navy blue suit and a grey felt hat. He's looking to the righ…

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: Tom Wilson

Date: 1932

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 74.9 x 62.2 cm

Description: Colour: brown, blue. An older man sits in a chair - a Hudson Bay blanket showing on the left side. His right leg is up. His left hand is on the arm of the chair. His right hand holds a pipe to his mouth - ring on fourth finger. He wears a navy blue suit and a grey felt hat. He's looking to the right although facing out. The background is brown.

Subject: portrait; male

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1974

Catalogue Number: WyC.02.05

Notes: Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018

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Untitled (hand bag)

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: c. 1970

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.003 b

Description: A handbag made of turquoise-coloured cotton and blue plastic Sears bags. It is woven in a log cabin design with an inkle loom strap.

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Untitled (hand bag)

Date: c. 1970

Dimensions: 34.5 x 63.0 cm

Description: A handbag made of turquoise-coloured cotton and blue plastic Sears bags. It is woven in a log cabin design with an inkle loom strap.

Subject: crafts; weaving; Mary Andrews

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.003 b

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Untitled (sample)

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: c. 1940

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.002 a

Description: A small rectangular sample piece with woven bands of various (red, black, yellow, blue, green etc.) colours.

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Untitled (sample)

Date: c. 1940

Dimensions: 15.0 x 10.0 cm

Description: A small rectangular sample piece with woven bands of various (red, black, yellow, blue, green etc.) colours.

Subject: crafts; weaving; Mary Andrews

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.002 a

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Untitled (sample)

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: 1948

Medium: weaving

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.002 b

Description: A hand woven sample of bound weaving, humanesque style, in wool and rayon in colours of red, black, yellow, blue white and brown. There are rows of designs, most notably a row of girls and a row of boys.

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Untitled (sample)

Date: 1948

Medium: weaving

Dimensions: 38.0 x 29.5 cm

Description: A hand woven sample of bound weaving, humanesque style, in wool and rayon in colours of red, black, yellow, blue white and brown. There are rows of designs, most notably a row of girls and a row of boys.

Subject: crafts; weaving; Mary Andrews

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.002 b

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Untitled (sample)

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: c. 1950

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.001 c

Description: A dark brown and off-white sample of crackle weave design.

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Untitled (sample)

Date: c. 1950

Dimensions: 34.0 x 29.5 cm

Description: A dark brown and off-white sample of crackle weave design.

Subject: crafts; weaving; Mary G. Andrews

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.001 c

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Untitled (wallhanging)

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: c. 1970

Medium: weaving on wood dowel

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.001 d

Description: Crackle weave with rose color rayon for inlay; hunter green weft and beige warp; signed on back personalized tag “Hand Woven By Mary G. Andrews”. Sample has cotton warp; homespun wool weft; rose inlay rayon.

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Untitled (wallhanging)

Date: c. 1970

Medium: weaving on wood dowel

Dimensions: 23.0 31.0 w/hanger x 46.0 cm

Description: Crackle weave with rose color rayon for inlay; hunter green weft and beige warp; signed on back personalized tag “Hand Woven By Mary G. Andrews”. Sample has cotton warp; homespun wool weft; rose inlay rayon.

Subject: crafts; weaving; Mary G. Andrews

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.001 d

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Untitled (sample)

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: c. 1970

Medium: weaving

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.001 e

Description: A sample of weaving 2/8 with brown weft and beige/white warp separated by all beige/white (1.10cm) warp with a strand of royal blue running through and then beige/white warp and royal blue weft.

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Untitled (sample)

Date: c. 1970

Medium: weaving

Dimensions: 20.0 x 36.0 cm

Description: A sample of weaving 2/8 with brown weft and beige/white warp separated by all beige/white (1.10cm) warp with a strand of royal blue running through and then beige/white warp and royal blue weft.

Subject: crafts; weaving; Mary G. Andrews

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.001 e

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Untitled (sample)

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: c. 1970

Medium: weaving

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.001 f

Description: A long narrow sample in blue and white cotton done in crackle weave.

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Untitled (sample)

Date: c. 1970

Medium: weaving

Dimensions: 5.0 x 34.0 cm

Description: A long narrow sample in blue and white cotton done in crackle weave.

Subject: crafts; weaving; Mary Andrews

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.001 f

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Untitled (wall hanging)

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: c. 1970

Medium: weaving on wood dowel

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.001 g

Description: A wall hanging with rose inlay on top of light green weft and beige warp. Botanical type weaving in crackle weave; personalized tag on back “Hand Woven By Mary G. Andrews”.

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Untitled (wall hanging)

Date: c. 1970

Medium: weaving on wood dowel

Dimensions: 23.0 with wood rod 30.5 x 41.0 cm

Description: A wall hanging with rose inlay on top of light green weft and beige warp. Botanical type weaving in crackle weave; personalized tag on back “Hand Woven By Mary G. Andrews”.