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Japanese Woman and Child

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Artist: Watanabe Bunzo (1853 – 1942, Japanese)

Date: 1882

Medium: ink and colour on paper

Catalogue Number: BuW.05.01

Description: Frontispiece Japan Day by Day Volume I by Edward S. Morse. A farmyard scene. A woman wearing a grey kimono, blue sash, carries a baby on her back, he is dressed in blue and red and has a small kite in his left hand. She is looking down at a rooster who with a hen behind him are looking at three egg…

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Artist: Watanabe Bunzo (1853 – 1942, Japanese)

Title: Japanese Woman and Child

Date: 1882

Medium: ink and colour on paper

Dimensions: 36.1 x 25.2 cm

Description: Frontispiece Japan Day by Day Volume I by Edward S. Morse. A farmyard scene. A woman wearing a grey kimono, blue sash, carries a baby on her back, he is dressed in blue and red and has a small kite in his left hand. She is looking down at a rooster who with a hen behind him are looking at three eggs on the ground. Five figures in background, houses to right centre, a snow-capped mountain is in background, sky is blue with yellowish clouds. Written on back: Mrs. Russell Robb Concord, Mass.

Subject: farmyard; Mount Fujijama; buildings; people

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

Catalogue Number: BuW.05.01

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George R.I. Elizabeth R 1939

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Artist: Dorothy Wilding

Date: 1939

Medium: silver gelatin on paper

Catalogue Number: WiD.18.01

Description: A black and white photographic positive of George R.I. and Elizabeth R. 1939 signed and dated by them. On the back a 11.0 x 6.0 name plate: Dorothy Wilding Portraits Limited Twenty-two-Old Bond Street - London - W1 Telephone 4924 Regent No. 09382 G. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brews…

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Artist: Dorothy Wilding

Title: George R.I. Elizabeth R 1939

Date: 1939

Medium: silver gelatin on paper

Dimensions: 21.5 x 16.1 cm

Description: A black and white photographic positive of George R.I. and Elizabeth R. 1939 signed and dated by them. On the back a 11.0 x 6.0 name plate: Dorothy Wilding Portraits Limited Twenty-two-Old Bond Street - London - W1 Telephone 4924 Regent No. 09382 G. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition or publication of the collection, either in whole or in part. Banff Centre catalogue numbers: 81 0340 P; 20692

Subject: portrait, group

Credit: Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986

Catalogue Number: WiD.18.01

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Wenkchemna Meadows

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Date: 1936

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: PhW.05.09

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: Wenkchemna Meadows

Date: 1936

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 54.0 x 37.0 cm

Subject: landscape; mountain

Credit: Gift of George K.K. (Tommy) Link, Tucson, USA, 1979

Catalogue Number: PhW.05.09

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Warren's Landing, Lake Winnipeg

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Date: 1931

Medium: colour woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.31

Description: This print is a duplicate of PhW.04.26.

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: Warren's Landing, Lake Winnipeg

Date: 1931

Medium: colour woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 16.5 x 24.0 cm

Description: This print is a duplicate of PhW.04.26.

Subject: landscape; lake

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

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.31

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Figures on the Sand II

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Artist: Elizabeth Wentworth Roberts (1871 – 1927, American)

Date: c. 1920

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: RoE.02.01

Description: Purchased by Mrs. Russell Robb, 1927. See RoE.02.02 for more info.

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Artist: Elizabeth Wentworth Roberts (1871 – 1927, American)

Title: Figures on the Sand II

Date: c. 1920

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 24.3 x 49.8 cm

Description: Purchased by Mrs. Russell Robb, 1927. See RoE.02.02 for more info.

Subject: landscape; ocean; figure; child; group

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

Catalogue Number: RoE.02.01

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

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Bow Falls, Banff

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Artist: Margaret Dorothy Shelton (1915 – 1984, Canadian)

Date: c. 1941

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: ShM.04.07

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Artist: Margaret Dorothy Shelton (1915 – 1984, Canadian)

Title: Bow Falls, Banff

Date: c. 1941

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 9.7 x 12.9 cm

Subject: landscape; mountain; waterfall

Credit: Gift of Dorothy Cranstone, Banff, 1982

Catalogue Number: ShM.04.07

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Golf Club House B S H Banff

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Artist: Margaret Dorothy Shelton (1915 – 1984, Canadian)

Date: 1938

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: ShM.04.08

Description: Same as coloured woodcut ShM.04.04

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Artist: Margaret Dorothy Shelton (1915 – 1984, Canadian)

Title: Golf Club House B S H Banff

Date: 1938

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 12.1 x 14.4 cm

Description: Same as coloured woodcut ShM.04.04

Subject: architecture; Banff Springs Hotel

Credit: Gift of Dorothy Cranstone, Banff, 1982

Catalogue Number: ShM.04.08

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The Bird Tree

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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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Ptarmigan Valley

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Date: prior to 1930

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: RuC.01.07

Description: Green valley with mountains sloping up at left and snowcapped mountains in background.

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Title: Ptarmigan Valley

Date: prior to 1930

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 22.5 x 27.5 cm

Description: Green valley with mountains sloping up at left and snowcapped mountains in background.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain

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

Catalogue Number: RuC.01.07

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In the Ogilvie Rockies

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Date: c. 1940

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: RuC.02.15

Description: A herd of Dall sheep stand on a rocky outcrop in bottom left of painting, they are all facing to the right, behind them is a deep valley with mountain range in background, cloudy sky

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Title: In the Ogilvie Rockies

Date: c. 1940

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 74.5 x 100.5 cm

Description: A herd of Dall sheep stand on a rocky outcrop in bottom left of painting, they are all facing to the right, behind them is a deep valley with mountain range in background, cloudy sky

Subject: landscape, mountain; animal, sheep, Dall; Ogilvie Rockies

Credit: Gift of Anne Harbison, 1979

Catalogue Number: RuC.02.15

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Clump of Birches

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Artist: Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)

Date: 1930

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: MoE.02.09

Description: Oil painting showing birch trees with mountains in the background. The painting is in a gilt wood frame.

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Artist: Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)

Title: Clump of Birches

Date: 1930

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 19 x 24 cm

Description: Oil painting showing birch trees with mountains in the background. The painting is in a gilt wood frame.

Subject: landscape; mountain; forest

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: MoE.02.09

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Mount Rundle

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Artist: Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)

Date: 1930

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: MoE.02.10

Description: Oil painting showing Mount Rundle in the background with a body of water [Bow River?] in the foreground. The painting is in a wooden and gold frame.

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Artist: Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)

Title: Mount Rundle

Date: 1930

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 34.5 x 26.5 cm

Description: Oil painting showing Mount Rundle in the background with a body of water [Bow River?] in the foreground. The painting is in a wooden and gold frame.

Subject: landscape; mountain

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: MoE.02.10

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Untitled [horse]

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Artist: Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)

Date: 1936

Medium: plaster

Catalogue Number: BeC.06.04

Description: A blue /black horse makes it’s way down a green coloured rocky base. The horse’s back legs are bent.This is the only existing cast; there is no mould for it anymore, according to Mrs. Olive Beil. Charlie made it for the Whyte's.

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Artist: Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)

Title: Untitled [horse]

Date: 1936

Medium: plaster

Dimensions: 21.8 x 9.5 x 24.8 cm

Description: A blue /black horse makes it’s way down a green coloured rocky base. The horse’s back legs are bent.This is the only existing cast; there is no mould for it anymore, according to Mrs. Olive Beil. Charlie made it for the Whyte's.

Subject: animal; horse

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

Catalogue Number: BeC.06.04

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Winter Creek

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Artist: Aldro T. Hibbard (1886 – 1972, American)

Date: c. 1940

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: HbA.02.04

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Artist: Aldro T. Hibbard (1886 – 1972, American)

Title: Winter Creek

Date: c. 1940

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 39.8 x 49.7 cm

Subject: landscape, mountains, river; winter

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

Catalogue Number: HbA.02.04

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McFarlane's Flat, Halfway River

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: 1934

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.60

Description: Foreground flat brown and green vegetation with tepee poles mid-left, beyond a low building viewer’s right. Trees and blue foothills/mountain viewer’s left, a hill with sparse trees viewer’s right. A dark cloudy sky above.

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: McFarlane's Flat, Halfway River

Date: 1934

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 34.3 x 48.4 cm

Description: Foreground flat brown and green vegetation with tepee poles mid-left, beyond a low building viewer’s right. Trees and blue foothills/mountain viewer’s left, a hill with sparse trees viewer’s right. A dark cloudy sky above.