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- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 40
- Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian) 7
- John Lefthand Jr. 6
- Tom Lonsdale (1886 – 1975, Canadian) 5
- David More (1947 – , Canadian) 4
- R. L. Hunter 4
- Unknown 4
- Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian) 3
- John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian) 3
- Michael Cameron (1955 – , Canadian) 3
- Earl F. Spencer 2
- Elizabeth Rummel (1897 – 1980, Canadian) 2
- Date
- 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- DgN.02.02
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- Title
- Norman Luxton
- Date
- 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 75 x 55 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Sonia de Grandmaison, West Vancouver, 1980
- Catalogue Number
- DgN.02.02
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Lakescape and Trees
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- Date
- 1956
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- LoT.02.01
- Description
- Reverend Tom Lonsdale died on August 29, 1975. His obituary may be found in the Crag & Canyon issue no. 35, September 3, 1975.
- Title
- Lakescape and Trees
- Date
- 1956
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 29.3 x 39.5 cm
- Description
- Reverend Tom Lonsdale died on August 29, 1975. His obituary may be found in the Crag & Canyon issue no. 35, September 3, 1975.
- Credit
- Gift of Cecil Philpott, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- LoT.02.01
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Cave and Basin
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- Date
- c. 1955
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- LoT.02.02
- Description
- Tom Lonsdale was the United Church Minister, for many years, in Banff; he took painting lessons from Pete Whyte circa 1950; Catharine purchased LoT.02.02 through LoT.02.04 at a United Church rummage sale, for $3.00 each, in 1975. Tom Lonsdale spent some years in a Calgary rest home and died 1975.
- Title
- Cave and Basin
- Date
- c. 1955
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 35.4 cm
- Description
- Tom Lonsdale was the United Church Minister, for many years, in Banff; he took painting lessons from Pete Whyte circa 1950; Catharine purchased LoT.02.02 through LoT.02.04 at a United Church rummage sale, for $3.00 each, in 1975. Tom Lonsdale spent some years in a Calgary rest home and died 1975.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountains
- architecture
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- LoT.02.02
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- Date
- c. 1955
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- LoT.02.05
- Title
- Mount Rundle
- Date
- c. 1955
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 27.7 x 35.5 cm
- Subject
- architecture, rural
- Moore Home
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- LoT.02.05
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Mount Brewster
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- Date
- c. 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- LoT.02.04
- Title
- Mount Brewster
- Date
- c. 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.6 x 35.1 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- mountains
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- LoT.02.04
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- Artist
- Earl F. Spencer
- Date
- 1959
- Medium
- oil on canvas on board
- Catalogue Number
- SpE.02.05
- Description
- Portrait of a Sioux man wearing a large headdress, and multi-coloured beaded jacket.
- Artist
- Earl F. Spencer
- Title
- A Sioux Chief
- Date
- 1959
- Medium
- oil on canvas on board
- Dimensions
- 35.5 x 25.0 cm
- Description
- Portrait of a Sioux man wearing a large headdress, and multi-coloured beaded jacket.
- Subject
- portrait, male
- Indigenous
- Sioux
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- SpE.02.05
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Indian Life 1952
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- Artist
- R. L. Hunter
- Date
- 1952
- Medium
- felt maker; ink; graphite crayon on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HlR.03.01
- Description
- Four figures sitting in the centre left foreground, group of people centre of drawing around a green clump of bush and multi-coloured banners flying on the air centre. Tents and teepees set around the central banner area.
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- Artist
- R. L. Hunter
- Title
- Indian Life 1952
- Date
- 1952
- Medium
- felt maker; ink; graphite crayon on paper
- Dimensions
- 45.0 x 56.0 cm
- Description
- Four figures sitting in the centre left foreground, group of people centre of drawing around a green clump of bush and multi-coloured banners flying on the air centre. Tents and teepees set around the central banner area.
- Subject
- figure
- group
- ceremonial
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- HlR.03.01
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Mt. Robson, B.C.
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- Artist
- Earl F. Spencer
- Date
- 1958
- Medium
- oil on canvas; board
- Catalogue Number
- SpE.02.04
- Description
- Landscape of a mountain filling most of the painting to the centre and bottom there is a body of water, centre left is a clump of trees. foreground left there is another patch of green.
- Artist
- Earl F. Spencer
- Title
- Mt. Robson, B.C.
- Date
- 1958
- Medium
- oil on canvas; board
- Dimensions
- 40.5 x 30.5 cm
- Description
- Landscape of a mountain filling most of the painting to the centre and bottom there is a body of water, centre left is a clump of trees. foreground left there is another patch of green.
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- SpE.02.04
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Seven Horses, Three Men, Riding
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- Artist
- John Lefthand Jr.
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- LeJ.02.03
- Description
- Starting centre bottom on foreground there are two men on horseback, in front of which are two packhorses, then two horses, centre horizon line is the last man on horseback, hills to either side of the group.
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- Artist
- John Lefthand Jr.
- Title
- Seven Horses, Three Men, Riding
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 23.0 x 30.0 cm
- Description
- Starting centre bottom on foreground there are two men on horseback, in front of which are two packhorses, then two horses, centre horizon line is the last man on horseback, hills to either side of the group.
- Subject
- landscape
- figure, group
- animal, horse
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- LeJ.02.03
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Eventide, Maligne Lake
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- Date
- 1991
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- PhD.02.01
- Description
- Lake and mountain scene, mostly dark blue, bottom half is the lake, trees rim left and right side at centre with reflections, narrow peninsula extends from brc to centre left. A ground of coniferous trees on it near end, reflections, a single coniferous tree at left runs from top to bottom, sparse…
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- Title
- Eventide, Maligne Lake
- Date
- 1991
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 61.0 x 75.8 cm
- Description
- Lake and mountain scene, mostly dark blue, bottom half is the lake, trees rim left and right side at centre with reflections, narrow peninsula extends from brc to centre left. A ground of coniferous trees on it near end, reflections, a single coniferous tree at left runs from top to bottom, sparsely branched, snow cappped mountains rise from lake edge, long white clouds, predominantly centre to top left.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- lake
- Credit
- Purchased from Masters Gallery ltd., Calgary, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- PhD.02.01
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Glacier Lilies
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- Date
- 1990
- Medium
- graphite; polychrome on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PiJ.03.01
- Description
- A blossoming glacier lily is centered in the drawing, three yellow blossoms with green foliage, more green foliage is detailed poking through the snow.
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- Title
- Glacier Lilies
- Date
- 1990
- Medium
- graphite; polychrome on paper
- Dimensions
- 23.0 x 15.2 cm
- Description
- A blossoming glacier lily is centered in the drawing, three yellow blossoms with green foliage, more green foliage is detailed poking through the snow.
- Credit
- Gift of Sunshine Village, Banff, 1990
- Catalogue Number
- PiJ.03.01
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Reflection, Vermilion Lake, Banff
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- Date
- 1990
- Medium
- oil on wood
- Catalogue Number
- SlJ.02.01
- Description
- A nocturnal setting of quasi-realistic rendering of Mount Rundle as seen from the Vermilion Lakes; the bottom half foreground is various shades of blue indicating the lake; a line of mountains runs from edge to edge with focus on Mount Rundle to the right; shades of light purple highlight the mo…
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- Title
- Reflection, Vermilion Lake, Banff
- Date
- 1990
- Medium
- oil on wood
- Dimensions
- 81.2 x 203.0 cm
- Description
- A nocturnal setting of quasi-realistic rendering of Mount Rundle as seen from the Vermilion Lakes; the bottom half foreground is various shades of blue indicating the lake; a line of mountains runs from edge to edge with focus on Mount Rundle to the right; shades of light purple highlight the mountains; Tunnel Mountain and to the left is very dark; top third is sky, light blue behind Mount Rundle with red/orange streaked cloud over it.
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- SlJ.02.01
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- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- LoT.02.08
- Description
- A very dark picture; a brown log house with blue shutters is evident through tall evergreen trees; the base of the trees is dark blue with some green; appears to be the Moore Home.
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 30.2 x 39.4 cm
- Description
- A very dark picture; a brown log house with blue shutters is evident through tall evergreen trees; the base of the trees is dark blue with some green; appears to be the Moore Home.
- Subject
- architecture, rural
- Moore Home
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- LoT.02.08
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- Date
- 1951
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- HaE.02.01
- Description
- In center of picture a ring of bison, some calves, are warding off 3 wolves. The foreground, which covers two thirds of picture is rolling benchlands down to a river shown at middle right, many bison are seen in the distance in valley bottom and on the hills. Mountains on horizon to the right. The …
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1951
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Description
- In center of picture a ring of bison, some calves, are warding off 3 wolves. The foreground, which covers two thirds of picture is rolling benchlands down to a river shown at middle right, many bison are seen in the distance in valley bottom and on the hills. Mountains on horizon to the right. The sky is blue with tinges of white and green. A plaque is attached to the frame: To Chief Walking Buffalo who has bravely fought to bring the right spirit to the people of Canada and the world from his friends commemorating his 91st birthday March 20, 1962.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- HaE.02.01
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- Artist
- John Lefthand Jr.
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- LeJ.02.01
- Description
- Three people on horseback, one waving a bright red flag, are chasing some bison over a cliff. The cliff, right foreground is green, the valley below is light green with two brownish hills. The sky is blue with two white clouds.
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- Artist
- John Lefthand Jr.
- Title
- Buffalo Jump
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 23 x 30.0 cm
- Description
- Three people on horseback, one waving a bright red flag, are chasing some bison over a cliff. The cliff, right foreground is green, the valley below is light green with two brownish hills. The sky is blue with two white clouds.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- LeJ.02.01
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Man Leading Horse
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- Artist
- John Lefthand Jr.
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- LeJ.02.02
- Description
- Man dressed in brown and wearing a hat is opening a gate, leading a brown horse, saddled with a large yellow bedroll. The foreground is snow, green spruce trees to the left a leaning to the right, it appears windy. The horse's tail is blowing as is the man's scarf. A house with a yellow light comin…
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- Artist
- John Lefthand Jr.
- Title
- Man Leading Horse
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 23 x 30 cm
- Description
- Man dressed in brown and wearing a hat is opening a gate, leading a brown horse, saddled with a large yellow bedroll. The foreground is snow, green spruce trees to the left a leaning to the right, it appears windy. The horse's tail is blowing as is the man's scarf. A house with a yellow light coming from a window is to the center right of picture. The sky is gray/blue, some yellow clouds on the horizon. Three mountain peaks in center right of picture.
- Subject
- landscape
- winter
- animal, horse
- figure, male
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- LeJ.02.02
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- Artist
- John Lefthand Jr.
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- LeJ.02.04
- Description
- An man on a large gray rock in center of picture is looking down into a valley, Four teepees and two horses are beside a river. Another man on a brown horse is leading a pinto, another horse is coming into the picture, lower right. A large taupe coloured cloud covers the entire top of picture. The …
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- Artist
- John Lefthand Jr.
- Title
- Indian Scout
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 23.0 x 30.0 cm
- Description
- An man on a large gray rock in center of picture is looking down into a valley, Four teepees and two horses are beside a river. Another man on a brown horse is leading a pinto, another horse is coming into the picture, lower right. A large taupe coloured cloud covers the entire top of picture. The knoll on which the rock and riders are on is very lush and green.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- LeJ.02.04
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Rider Leading Packhorse
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- Artist
- John Lefthand Jr.
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- LeJ.02.05
- Description
- Man wearing a black hat with a feather, white jacket, brown pants with a red stripe, is riding a brown horse, white face, leading a white pack horse. They are in centre of picture heading to the left. Two large clouds in a blue sky, the grass is light green lower left and darker green rest of botto…
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- Artist
- John Lefthand Jr.
- Title
- Rider Leading Packhorse
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 23.0 x 30.0 cm
- Description
- Man wearing a black hat with a feather, white jacket, brown pants with a red stripe, is riding a brown horse, white face, leading a white pack horse. They are in centre of picture heading to the left. Two large clouds in a blue sky, the grass is light green lower left and darker green rest of bottom of picture. A horned skull is in bottom right of picture.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- LeJ.02.05
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- Artist
- John Lefthand Jr.
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- LeJ.02.06
- Description
- Two jumping bison, facing left are being chased by an man on a brown horse, he has a bow and arrow ready to shoot at the bison. The horizon runs across page just below centre line. The plain is brown, the sky is blue to the right and white/yellow the left half of picture.
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- Artist
- John Lefthand Jr.
- Title
- Buffalo Hunt
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 23.0 x 30.0 cm
- Description
- Two jumping bison, facing left are being chased by an man on a brown horse, he has a bow and arrow ready to shoot at the bison. The horizon runs across page just below centre line. The plain is brown, the sky is blue to the right and white/yellow the left half of picture.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- LeJ.02.06
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- Date
- 1950
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- RwE.02.02
- Description
- A large grey log lies in the foreground, a greenish foreground, two large leafless brown trees in center and center left. Green trees (3) in center, a mountain side to the right, the sky is orange. Titled, dated and signed on back.
- Title
- Trees, Log
- Date
- 1950
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 30.3 x 39.8 cm
- Description
- A large grey log lies in the foreground, a greenish foreground, two large leafless brown trees in center and center left. Green trees (3) in center, a mountain side to the right, the sky is orange. Titled, dated and signed on back.
- Credit
- Gift of Haneylore Auchenbach, Canmore, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- RwE.02.02
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