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Untitled

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Artist: Unknown

Date: prior to 1976

Medium: pastel on paper

Catalogue Number: UnK.03.12

Description: Colour: black and brown on white. Head and shoulders of a man looking right. His hair is in long braids.

Artist: Unknown

Title: Untitled

Date: prior to 1976

Medium: pastel on paper

Dimensions: 61.0 x 48.0 cm

Description: Colour: black and brown on white. Head and shoulders of a man looking right. His hair is in long braids.

Subject: portrait; Indigenous

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1976

Catalogue Number: UnK.03.12

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Untitled

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Artist: Unknown

Date: prior to 1975

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: UnK.03.08

Description: Colour: black on white. The head and upper torso of a man looking to the right. He wears a large headdress of feathers, a buckskin jacket with a decorative pattern on the sleeve, and a medallion on his chest.

Artist: Unknown

Title: Untitled

Date: prior to 1975

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 25.0 x 15.8 cm

Description: Colour: black on white. The head and upper torso of a man looking to the right. He wears a large headdress of feathers, a buckskin jacket with a decorative pattern on the sleeve, and a medallion on his chest.

Subject: portrait, male; Indigenous

Credit: Gift of Iva (Mrs. Len) Smith, 1976

Catalogue Number: UnK.03.08

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Untitled

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Artist: Unknown

Date: prior to 1970

Catalogue Number: UnK.06.83

Description: A free standing block on which are carved two faces each side (front and back) the whalebone is a mottled colour and irregular in texture, one side the larger face is on top, other side the larger face is on the bottom, each expression is different, the features are stylized but distinct.

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Artist: Unknown

Title: Untitled

Date: prior to 1970

Dimensions: 36.0 x 11.0 x 22.0 cm

Description: A free standing block on which are carved two faces each side (front and back) the whalebone is a mottled colour and irregular in texture, one side the larger face is on top, other side the larger face is on the bottom, each expression is different, the features are stylized but distinct.

Subject: mythological; faces

Credit: Purchased from Quest, Banff, 1970

Catalogue Number: UnK.06.83

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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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Untitled

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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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Untitled

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Artist: Unknown

Date: ca. 1960 – 1965

Catalogue Number: UnK.08.30

Description: Two figures on a dog sled, on land, surrounded by animals. Two poles are used at the back of the sealskin for hanging purposes.

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Artist: Unknown

Title: Untitled

Date: ca. 1960 – 1965

Dimensions: 95.0 x 168.0 cm

Description: Two figures on a dog sled, on land, surrounded by animals. Two poles are used at the back of the sealskin for hanging purposes.

Subject: animals; birds; seals; bears; dogs; figures; transportation; komatik (dog sled); Arctic

Credit: Gift of Nikki MacKenzie, Saanichton, 2004

Catalogue Number: UnK.08.30

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A view of Boston

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Artist: Unknown

Date: 1957

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: UnK.04.01

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Artist: Unknown

Title: A view of Boston

Date: 1957

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 35.3 x 48.0 cm

Subject: architecture, urban

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

Catalogue Number: UnK.04.01

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Seated Man

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Artist: Unknown

Date: c. 1955

Catalogue Number: UnK.06.10

Description: A seated man, carved out of wood, wearing a loin cloth. He is in the lotus position with his head thrown back.

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Artist: Unknown

Title: Seated Man

Date: c. 1955

Dimensions: 23.5 x 14.0 x 14.5 cm

Description: A seated man, carved out of wood, wearing a loin cloth. He is in the lotus position with his head thrown back.

Subject: figure, male

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

Catalogue Number: UnK.06.10

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Eagle Feeding Young

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Artist: Unknown

Date: 1950 – 1970

Medium: oil on board

Catalogue Number: UnK.02.10

Description: A brownish eagle with yellow beak and feet is in the center of the picture, he is feeding a young eagle. The foreground is dark brownish hills, the sky is blue with white clouds.

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Artist: Unknown

Title: Eagle Feeding Young

Date: 1950 – 1970

Medium: oil on board

Dimensions: 45.7 x 65.5 cm

Description: A brownish eagle with yellow beak and feet is in the center of the picture, he is feeding a young eagle. The foreground is dark brownish hills, the sky is blue with white clouds.

Subject: animal, bird

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

Catalogue Number: UnK.02.10

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John Brewster

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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.

Subject: portrait; male

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: UnK.03.01

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Boat House

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Artist: Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)

Date: c. 1955

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: GyH.03.28

Description: A boat house interior is pictured, with a suggestion of several figures surrounding the centre of the work. Inscribed at the bottom left “Boat House July 16th R-40-55.”

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Artist: Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)

Title: Boat House

Date: c. 1955

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 25 x 35 cm

Description: A boat house interior is pictured, with a suggestion of several figures surrounding the centre of the work. Inscribed at the bottom left “Boat House July 16th R-40-55.”

Subject: boat house; figures

Credit: Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997

Catalogue Number: GyH.03.28

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Boat House, July 16th

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Artist: Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)

Date: c. 1955

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: GyH.03.27

Description: A mountain is sketched in the central background with the word “Sand” inscribed on it. Below the mountain is a small boat house which is surrounded by row boats in the foreground. All of the objects in the work are annotated with colour notes. Inscribed at the bottom left “Boat House July 16th 1930…

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Artist: Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)

Title: Boat House, July 16th

Date: c. 1955

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 25 x 35 cm

Description: A mountain is sketched in the central background with the word “Sand” inscribed on it. Below the mountain is a small boat house which is surrounded by row boats in the foreground. All of the objects in the work are annotated with colour notes. Inscribed at the bottom left “Boat House July 16th 1930 B.”

Subject: landscape; boat house; boats; mountain

Credit: Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997

Catalogue Number: GyH.03.27

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Untitled

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Artist: Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)

Date: 1955

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: GyH.03.09

Description: A mountain range is in the background of this work, while the Banff hoodoos dominate the bottom left. In the bottom left hand corner “Bow Valley Banff 10 July ‘55 7:45.”

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Artist: Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1955

Medium: graphite on paper

Description: A mountain range is in the background of this work, while the Banff hoodoos dominate the bottom left. In the bottom left hand corner “Bow Valley Banff 10 July ‘55 7:45.”

Subject: landscape; Canadian; mountain; hoodoos

Credit: Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997

Catalogue Number: GyH.03.09

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Untitled

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Artist: Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)

Date: 1955

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: GyH.03.08

Description: Three mountains are in the background of this work, the centre is encompassed by a winding river surrounded by trees. At the bottom left hand corner “July 10th 7:25 pm ‘55.”

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Artist: Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1955

Medium: graphite on paper

Description: Three mountains are in the background of this work, the centre is encompassed by a winding river surrounded by trees. At the bottom left hand corner “July 10th 7:25 pm ‘55.”