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- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 88
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- Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian) 5
- David More (1947 – , Canadian) 5
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Cabin at Lake O'Hara
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- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- AbM.02.01
- Description
- General colours: brown, green, purple and red. Central image is a log cabin coming out from left side. The front door is framed on either side by colourful hanging clothes and Aivo chairs, one on each side. In the background to the right is another cabin. Behind and above are trees, a patch of grey…
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- Title
- Cabin at Lake O'Hara
- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 20.2 x 25.6 cm
- Description
- General colours: brown, green, purple and red. Central image is a log cabin coming out from left side. The front door is framed on either side by colourful hanging clothes and Aivo chairs, one on each side. In the background to the right is another cabin. Behind and above are trees, a patch of grey sky in the upper right corner and a purple mountain face in the upper left.The painting was originally given by the artist, to Syd Graves (who managed Lake O’Hara for many years). It was then given to Bill Brewster, who gave it to Rita Crick, who gave it to the Peter Whyte Gallery.
- Credit
- Gift of Rita Crick, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- AbM.02.01
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Cascade Mountain
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbwb.02.03
- Date
- c. 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- BwB.02.03
- Description
- General colour: blue, green, red brown. In the lower third are buildings and a road. The building in the center flies a flag. Behind the town of Banff are trees and a mountain rises up to a peak right of center at the top. Clouded sky comes down with sides a third.
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- Title
- Cascade Mountain
- Date
- c. 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 45.5 x 61.0 cm
- Description
- General colour: blue, green, red brown. In the lower third are buildings and a road. The building in the center flies a flag. Behind the town of Banff are trees and a mountain rises up to a peak right of center at the top. Clouded sky comes down with sides a third.
- Credit
- Gift of Mrs J. C, Reed, 1972
- Catalogue Number
- BwB.02.03
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When the Ice Goes Out
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- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- BwB.01.01
- Description
- General colour: green, grey. Rocky point of land comes down to the water from the lower left corner across the lower edge to right center. The green water has chunks of ice floating on it. The far shore of trees, one third up, rises quickly to two mountains. One is to the right the other in the dis…
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- Title
- When the Ice Goes Out
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 23 x 28 cm
- Description
- General colour: green, grey. Rocky point of land comes down to the water from the lower left corner across the lower edge to right center. The green water has chunks of ice floating on it. The far shore of trees, one third up, rises quickly to two mountains. One is to the right the other in the distance at center. The grey sky fills the upper corner.
- Credit
- Gift of J. Monroe Thorington, Philadelphia, USA, 1970
- Catalogue Number
- BwB.01.01
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Canmore Mining Town
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactdak.03.10
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- graphite; charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.03.10
- Description
- General colour: black on white. Looking down at the mine. Coal carts run up from the bottom to the buildings center. Mountains and trees can be seen in the upper quarter.
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- Title
- Canmore Mining Town
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- graphite; charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 29.0 x 37.0 cm
- Description
- General colour: black on white. Looking down at the mine. Coal carts run up from the bottom to the buildings center. Mountains and trees can be seen in the upper quarter.
- Subject
- landscape
- urban
- mountains
- industry
- coal mining
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.03.10
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Miners in Coal Cart
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactdak.03.11
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- graphite; charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.03.11
- Description
- General colour: black on white. Three tracks of coal carts. Left one has six figures in two carts. The middle track has none but the right track has nine men in four carts. The tracks lead up from the lower right across the upper left into a group of buildings across the area. Mountains and trees c…
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- Title
- Miners in Coal Cart
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- graphite; charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 29.0 x 37.0 cm
- Description
- General colour: black on white. Three tracks of coal carts. Left one has six figures in two carts. The middle track has none but the right track has nine men in four carts. The tracks lead up from the lower right across the upper left into a group of buildings across the area. Mountains and trees can be seen at the top in the distance.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.03.11
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Fall in the Kootenays
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- EwP.02.01
- Description
- General colour: grey, blue, yellow. Some aspen trees stand on the left side in grey green grass. The branches are partly bare with bright yellow foliage. Behind, in the distance across the picture are dark trees which give way to blue mountains. Sky in upper quarter is grey except close to the peak…
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- Title
- Fall in the Kootenays
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 19.0 x 24.4 cm
- Description
- General colour: grey, blue, yellow. Some aspen trees stand on the left side in grey green grass. The branches are partly bare with bright yellow foliage. Behind, in the distance across the picture are dark trees which give way to blue mountains. Sky in upper quarter is grey except close to the peaks where there are clouds. Blue sky in upper right area.
- Credit
- Gift of Jock Smith, Vancouver, 1972
- Catalogue Number
- EwP.02.01
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Rocky Mountains
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactfil.03.01
- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- FiL.03.01
- Description
- General colour: pencil on white. Line drawing of nuts. Some lines in the lower half are jagged to indicate trees. In the lower right are larger marks to indicate trees. In the upper left corner, the underside of clouds are outlined.
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- Title
- Rocky Mountains
- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.2 x 25.1 cm
- Description
- General colour: pencil on white. Line drawing of nuts. Some lines in the lower half are jagged to indicate trees. In the lower right are larger marks to indicate trees. In the upper left corner, the underside of clouds are outlined.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- FiL.03.01
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Banff Springs Hotel, Alberta, Canada
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- GoE.03.01
- Description
- General colour: black on white. Central image is a large stone building surrounded by large trees. Mountain-sides riseup behind and to the left. There is a golf flag on the lawn in the lower right corner.
- Title
- Banff Springs Hotel, Alberta, Canada
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 12.0 x 19.4 cm
- Description
- General colour: black on white. Central image is a large stone building surrounded by large trees. Mountain-sides riseup behind and to the left. There is a golf flag on the lawn in the lower right corner.
- Subject
- architecture
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1967
- Catalogue Number
- GoE.03.01
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Cathedral Mountain In Yoho
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthah.03.02
- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HaH.03.02
- Description
- General colour: black on white. In the foreground is a lake and ten trees on the opposite shore. Beyond is a treed slope up to rocky peaks. Behind is cloudy sky.
- Title
- Cathedral Mountain In Yoho
- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.3 x 25.4 cm
- Description
- General colour: black on white. In the foreground is a lake and ten trees on the opposite shore. Beyond is a treed slope up to rocky peaks. Behind is cloudy sky.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountains
- Cathedral mOuntain
- Credit
- Gift of Iva (Mrs. Len) Smith, 1976
- Catalogue Number
- HaH.03.02
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Valley of the Ten Peaks
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- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- HaH.02.01
- Description
- General colour: blue. The Valley sweeps across the bottom of the canvas from the right and then half way up left side goes diagonally up into the canvas to upper left side. Two climbers are seen in the foreground, third of the way in from right side. The mountains diminish in size and colour toward…
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- Title
- Valley of the Ten Peaks
- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 100.5 x 151.5 cm
- Description
- General colour: blue. The Valley sweeps across the bottom of the canvas from the right and then half way up left side goes diagonally up into the canvas to upper left side. Two climbers are seen in the foreground, third of the way in from right side. The mountains diminish in size and colour towards the top.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountains
- lake
- activity, hikers
- Credit
- Gift of Herbert C. Hahn, 1971
- Catalogue Number
- HaH.02.01
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- Date
- 1963
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.03.06
- Description
- General colour: pencil on white. Two points of land come in from left and right respectively with water in between and behind. The far shore starts quarter way up and becomes a mountain left of enter and right banks up each side. Sketchy clouds appear to be raining left and right.
- Title
- Bow Lake
- Date
- 1963
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 32.3 x 40.1 cm
- Description
- General colour: pencil on white. Two points of land come in from left and right respectively with water in between and behind. The far shore starts quarter way up and becomes a mountain left of enter and right banks up each side. Sketchy clouds appear to be raining left and right.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountains
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.03.06
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- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.03.02
- Description
- General colour: blue. A foreground rock cliff goes up right side from the lower corner. Center mountain face has a jagged ridge. Clouds come down to the peak at the upper right of center, edge. In the lower left corner is a distant mountain. Blue sky with one cloud fills the upper left area. There …
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Dimensions
- 55.0 x 43.5 cm
- Description
- General colour: blue. A foreground rock cliff goes up right side from the lower corner. Center mountain face has a jagged ridge. Clouds come down to the peak at the upper right of center, edge. In the lower left corner is a distant mountain. Blue sky with one cloud fills the upper left area. There is also a patch of blue in the upper right corner.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountains
- Credit
- Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.03.02
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- Date
- 1900 – 1965
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.03.03
- Description
- General colour: white, blue, orange, green on brown. A mountain with purple, blue and orange slopes on the left. A bank of green on the right and snow and rock face above and center. Vague blue and cream shadings in the sky.
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- Title
- Bow Glacier
- Date
- 1900 – 1965
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Dimensions
- 24.0 x 30.4 cm
- Description
- General colour: white, blue, orange, green on brown. A mountain with purple, blue and orange slopes on the left. A bank of green on the right and snow and rock face above and center. Vague blue and cream shadings in the sky.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountains
- Credit
- Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.03.03
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- Date
- prior to 1965
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.03.07
- Description
- General colour: pencil. Road narrows from bottom edge to center. Scattered telegraph poles run along the left side of the road. A grain elevator stands at the right side.
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- prior to 1965
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 19.0 x 24.0 cm
- Description
- General colour: pencil. Road narrows from bottom edge to center. Scattered telegraph poles run along the left side of the road. A grain elevator stands at the right side.
- Subject
- landscape
- prairie
- architecture
- rural
- Credit
- Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.03.07
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- LuG.02.03
- Description
- colour: brown. Foreground in lower left corner and across lower edge is covered with bushes, dead logs and grass. A figure stands at center looking out over the water. The far shore is treed hills and one large hill peaking up center. The distance is misty. The sky in a haze.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 38.0 x 61.0 cm
- Description
- colour: brown. Foreground in lower left corner and across lower edge is covered with bushes, dead logs and grass. A figure stands at center looking out over the water. The far shore is treed hills and one large hill peaking up center. The distance is misty. The sky in a haze.
- Credit
- Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1967
- Catalogue Number
- LuG.02.03
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Indian Smoke Houses, Hagwelget Canyon, B.C.
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- Date
- c. 1928
- Medium
- oil on wood panel
- Catalogue Number
- PeG.01.01
- Description
- Colour: brown, green. A green slope in the foreground goes down to three buildings center. Five totems run behind to the right, where there is another building. The green lake fills in behind, trees in the upper left and beach along the left side and rock cliffs in the upper right.
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- Title
- Indian Smoke Houses, Hagwelget Canyon, B.C.
- Date
- c. 1928
- Medium
- oil on wood panel
- Dimensions
- 30.5 x 35.6 cm
- Description
- Colour: brown, green. A green slope in the foreground goes down to three buildings center. Five totems run behind to the right, where there is another building. The green lake fills in behind, trees in the upper left and beach along the left side and rock cliffs in the upper right.
- Subject
- architecture
- rural
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Purchased from Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- PeG.01.01
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Indian Smoke Houses, Hagwelget Canyon, B.C.
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- Date
- c. 1928
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- PeG.02.01
- Description
- Colour: green. Looking down on wooden buildings. The two in the lower left are up on four posts, one at each corner. The two buildings in the lower center have broken roofs. Behind them stand a row of tall totems which go along the waters edge. On the right side, parts of 2 more buildings can be se…
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- Title
- Indian Smoke Houses, Hagwelget Canyon, B.C.
- Date
- c. 1928
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 79.7 x 84.8 cm
- Description
- Colour: green. Looking down on wooden buildings. The two in the lower left are up on four posts, one at each corner. The two buildings in the lower center have broken roofs. Behind them stand a row of tall totems which go along the waters edge. On the right side, parts of 2 more buildings can be seen. The rocky cliffs rise out of the water on the right side. In the background in the upper left are trees and hills on the far shore.
- Subject
- architecture
- rural
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Gift of Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- PeG.02.01
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- Date
- later than 1896
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PaW.03.01
- Description
- A stylized face surrounded by an ornamental floral and leave design. The mouth is open and laughing. Could be a design for a carved or molded door knocker.
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- later than 1896
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 29.0 x 36.5 cm
- Description
- A stylized face surrounded by an ornamental floral and leave design. The mouth is open and laughing. Could be a design for a carved or molded door knocker.
- Subject
- portrait, male
- architecture
- W.S Painter
- Credit
- Gift of W. (family) Painter, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- PaW.03.01
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- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.134
- Description
- Colour: blue, orange, green grey, brown. The main image is the roof and upper story of a Japanese building. At the right side, green foliage peeks around the edge of the building. Blue sky fills the upper edge and the upper right corner.
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- Title
- Nikko, Japan
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 11 x 9 cm
- Description
- Colour: blue, orange, green grey, brown. The main image is the roof and upper story of a Japanese building. At the right side, green foliage peeks around the edge of the building. Blue sky fills the upper edge and the upper right corner.
- Subject
- architecture
- religious
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.134
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- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.135
- Description
- Colour: blue, white, orange brown. This is a street scene with buildings on either side. White laundry is strung between and orange signs hang out with East-Asian characters on them. There's a blue sign on the left building. There are people in the lower area. A man in a hat with a blue bundle is i…
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- Title
- Shanghai
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 11 x 9 cm
- Description
- Colour: blue, white, orange brown. This is a street scene with buildings on either side. White laundry is strung between and orange signs hang out with East-Asian characters on them. There's a blue sign on the left building. There are people in the lower area. A man in a hat with a blue bundle is in the lower right corner.
- Subject
- architecture
- urban
- figure
- group
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.135
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