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- Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian) 3
- Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian) 3
- Hiroshi Yoshida (1876 – 1950, Japanese) 2
- Reinhold H. Palenske (1884 – 1955, American) 2
- Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian) 1
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Untitled [Two Men in Canoes]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbnf.04.01
- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BnF.04.01
- Description
- Two men in two canoes pulled up on the left bank of a river which runs from lower right corner across to near the upper left corner where there are trees. The far bank goes up into the upper right corner. The sky is seen in the upper left area.
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- Title
- Untitled [Two Men in Canoes]
- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Dimensions
- 29.7 x 19.8 cm
- Description
- Two men in two canoes pulled up on the left bank of a river which runs from lower right corner across to near the upper left corner where there are trees. The far bank goes up into the upper right corner. The sky is seen in the upper left area.
- Subject
- figure
- landscape
- figure, men
- landscape, river
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- BnF.04.01
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Umagaesh, from the series Ten Views of Mount Fuji
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactyoh.04.01
- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- YoH.04.01
- Description
- Colour: charcoal grey, brown, purple. A dark slope slanting down from left to right. Has figures and horses dispersed across the bottom and up the left side. It fills the lower two thirds Behind and beyond is a mountain peak and pink clouded blue sky.
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- Title
- Umagaesh, from the series Ten Views of Mount Fuji
- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 37.4 x 24.7 cm
- Description
- Colour: charcoal grey, brown, purple. A dark slope slanting down from left to right. Has figures and horses dispersed across the bottom and up the left side. It fills the lower two thirds Behind and beyond is a mountain peak and pink clouded blue sky.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1971
- Catalogue Number
- YoH.04.01
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Fujiyama - Early Morning
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactyoh.04.06
- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Catalogue Number
- YoH.04.06
- Description
- Colour: mauve grey, orange. Looking down from a great height, on cloud cover over distant mountains. A few peaks can be seen. In the lower corner is a rock cliff with eleven climbers on it. The early morning light is bursting onto the horizon at the top of the picture.
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- Title
- Fujiyama - Early Morning
- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Dimensions
- 24.8 x 37.5 cm
- Description
- Colour: mauve grey, orange. Looking down from a great height, on cloud cover over distant mountains. A few peaks can be seen. In the lower corner is a rock cliff with eleven climbers on it. The early morning light is bursting onto the horizon at the top of the picture.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1971
- Catalogue Number
- YoH.04.06
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- Date
- 1932 – 1935
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.02.004
- Description
- Indigenous encampment containing seven teepees and small groups of people, a dog, background horses and mountains. There is green grass in the foreground, white and beige teepees and grey-blue mountains in the distance.
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- Title
- Seven Teepees
- Date
- 1932 – 1935
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 56.0 x 152.5 cm
- Description
- Indigenous encampment containing seven teepees and small groups of people, a dog, background horses and mountains. There is green grass in the foreground, white and beige teepees and grey-blue mountains in the distance.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.02.004
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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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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- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.139
- Description
- Colour: blue, purple, yellow. In the lower left corner, a section of sail can be seen. In the middleof the water on the lower right side is he frontal view of a boat. Two boats are pulld up to the dock on te left and center halfway up. Purple hills are seen behind and blue sky above.
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- Title
- Junks
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 9 x 11 cm
- Description
- Colour: blue, purple, yellow. In the lower left corner, a section of sail can be seen. In the middleof the water on the lower right side is he frontal view of a boat. Two boats are pulld up to the dock on te left and center halfway up. Purple hills are seen behind and blue sky above.
- Subject
- seascape
- transportation
- mountains
- figure
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.139
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Teepees at Banff Indian Days
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.056
- Date
- 1932
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.056
- Description
- Colour: blue, red, yellow, green, tan. Five teepees (the center three going into the distance) with figures grouped around them fills the lower two thirds. The edge of a sixth teepee can be seen in the lower night corner. Behind is a bank of green trees and beyond a blue mountain side and sky in th…
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- Title
- Teepees at Banff Indian Days
- Date
- 1932
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 35 cm
- Description
- Colour: blue, red, yellow, green, tan. Five teepees (the center three going into the distance) with figures grouped around them fills the lower two thirds. The edge of a sixth teepee can be seen in the lower night corner. Behind is a bank of green trees and beyond a blue mountain side and sky in the upper left corner.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.056
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Plantation Houses, Hawaii
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.046
- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.046
- Description
- Colour: white, green, brown. In the foreground are large green round shaped plants which give way to an open space which is in front of a group of white buildings. There is a woman carrying two water pails in the center. Two more figures are at the right and another group further right. At the righ…
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- Title
- Plantation Houses, Hawaii
- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 35 cm
- Description
- Colour: white, green, brown. In the foreground are large green round shaped plants which give way to an open space which is in front of a group of white buildings. There is a woman carrying two water pails in the center. Two more figures are at the right and another group further right. At the right edge is a building, a line of laundry, another building back further. Behind these is a dark green forest.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.046
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Pete's "Grandmother"
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.02.018
- Date
- 1925 – 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.02.018
- Description
- Colour: blue, brown on white. There are many figures in various skiing conditions all over the slope. In the lower right corner with her back to us stands an elderly lady of two board skis wearing a long skirt and a hat. At the crest of the hill on the right is a cabin and a flag. On the left are d…
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- Title
- Pete's "Grandmother"
- Date
- 1925 – 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 91.4 x 101.5 cm
- Description
- Colour: blue, brown on white. There are many figures in various skiing conditions all over the slope. In the lower right corner with her back to us stands an elderly lady of two board skis wearing a long skirt and a hat. At the crest of the hill on the right is a cabin and a flag. On the left are distant mountains and clear blue sky across the top.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.02.018
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Skiing the High Country
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.02.006
- Date
- 1935 – 1945
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.02.006
- Description
- Colour: blue. A ski trail comes up from the lower right across to center where there are three figures going over the crest of the hill. Behind are peaks and slopes meeting a bright sky which becomes darker near the top. The sky fills a little less than two thirds of the picture.
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- Title
- Skiing the High Country
- Date
- 1935 – 1945
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 53 x 64 cm
- Description
- Colour: blue. A ski trail comes up from the lower right across to center where there are three figures going over the crest of the hill. Behind are peaks and slopes meeting a bright sky which becomes darker near the top. The sky fills a little less than two thirds of the picture.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.02.006
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Filling in the Bathtubs
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.02.029
- Date
- 1937 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.02.029
- Description
- Colour: orange, green and blue on yellow and blue. Yellow slope covered with figures all carrying shovels. There are two paths coming down from the upper ridge at left. Both skiers at the end of the path are buried in snow. Two figures at the lower end of the right path are measuring the width of t…
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- Title
- Filling in the Bathtubs
- Date
- 1937 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 100.1 x 74.6 cm
- Description
- Colour: orange, green and blue on yellow and blue. Yellow slope covered with figures all carrying shovels. There are two paths coming down from the upper ridge at left. Both skiers at the end of the path are buried in snow. Two figures at the lower end of the right path are measuring the width of the path. The sky is clear blue above where seven skiers stand waiting their turn.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.02.029
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Deception Pass
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.02.007
- Date
- 1935 – 1945
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.02.007
- Description
- Colour: blue. The lower five sixths of the canvas is blue snow with a ski trail going up from the lower right corner up and across left to the center of the crest where three figures are trudging. The sky beyond is streaked with a long horizontal cloud. In the upper left corner in the distance are …
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- Title
- Deception Pass
- Date
- 1935 – 1945
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 63.5 x 70.6 cm
- Description
- Colour: blue. The lower five sixths of the canvas is blue snow with a ski trail going up from the lower right corner up and across left to the center of the crest where three figures are trudging. The sky beyond is streaked with a long horizontal cloud. In the upper left corner in the distance are snowy peaks.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.02.007
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Stoney Camp at Dusk
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.02.019
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on masonite
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.02.019
- Description
- Colour: dark grey, blue, orange. In the foreground is a teepee at the left and right sides. The fires within glow through the tents. In between twelve more teepees are situated forming a partial circle around the central area where there are figures moving around in the darkness. Behind are hills a…
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- Title
- Stoney Camp at Dusk
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on masonite
- Dimensions
- 59.0 x 160.9 cm
- Description
- Colour: dark grey, blue, orange. In the foreground is a teepee at the left and right sides. The fires within glow through the tents. In between twelve more teepees are situated forming a partial circle around the central area where there are figures moving around in the darkness. Behind are hills and mountains and blue sky which becomes dark grey with yellow streaks. Smoke can be seen coming out of the top flaps.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.02.019
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Banyan Tree, Bali
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.023
- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.023
- Description
- Colour: brown, green. Two banyon trees fill the outer edges of the picture and the foreground. Behind n the distance are a few figures and a building to the left. Bits of sky can be seen through the branches of the trees.
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- Title
- Banyan Tree, Bali
- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 35 x 27.5 cm
- Description
- Colour: brown, green. Two banyon trees fill the outer edges of the picture and the foreground. Behind n the distance are a few figures and a building to the left. Bits of sky can be seen through the branches of the trees.
- Subject
- landscape
- architecture
- figure
- group
- Pacific
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.023
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Untitled [Trophy]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbec.06.17
- Date
- prior to 1940
- Medium
- Bronze
- Catalogue Number
- BeC.06.17
- Description
- This bronze cast trophy features a downhill skier. It is a relief sculpture with the skier and skies emerging out of a 2 inch slab of bronze which is shaped like a mountain on the top. The portion the skier is skiing on comes out approx. 4 inches from the bronze slab, and angles down at a 45 degr…
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- Title
- Untitled [Trophy]
- Date
- prior to 1940
- Medium
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- 58.0 x 27.0 cm
- Description
- This bronze cast trophy features a downhill skier. It is a relief sculpture with the skier and skies emerging out of a 2 inch slab of bronze which is shaped like a mountain on the top. The portion the skier is skiing on comes out approx. 4 inches from the bronze slab, and angles down at a 45 degree angle mimiking a mountain ski trail.The skier is facing left, bent at the knees and waist, with poles up and back. He is wearing a hat and gazes strait ahead. This sits on a black wooden base with a plaque in centre and 12 individual name plaques.
- Credit
- Gift of Clifford J. White, Victoria, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- BeC.06.17
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Figure Studies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmoe.03.044
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.044
- Description
- Figure study of female dressed in harem pants and top with headwear. Two studies on front, standing figure on left and seated figure with crossed legs on right.
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- Title
- Figure Studies
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 31.6 x 48.1 cm
- Description
- Figure study of female dressed in harem pants and top with headwear. Two studies on front, standing figure on left and seated figure with crossed legs on right.
- Subject
- figure
- still life;
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.044
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- Date
- c. 1928
- Medium
- poster paint on board
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.11.01
- Description
- These illustrations were part of Edmee Moore's (daughter of Col. & Mrs. Pearl Moore) training at art school. It is difficult to ascertain which school they were done at, as Edmee attended schools in Boston, New York, Chicago and London, while accompanying her parents on her father's lecture tours f…
- Title
- Illustrations
- Date
- c. 1928
- Medium
- poster paint on board
- Dimensions
- 23.0;66.0 x 27.6;46.0 cm
- Description
- These illustrations were part of Edmee Moore's (daughter of Col. & Mrs. Pearl Moore) training at art school. It is difficult to ascertain which school they were done at, as Edmee attended schools in Boston, New York, Chicago and London, while accompanying her parents on her father's lecture tours for the C.P.R.
- Subject
- figure
- still life
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.11.01
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- Artist
- Henry Ayn
- Date
- c. 1925
- Medium
- gouache on paper
- Catalogue Number
- AyH.07.01
- Description
- Two older ladies are standing close together. Both ladies have aprons on and are carrying baskets. One lady has an umbrella tucked into her arm while the two look down at a small booklet or list. In a basket sitting on the ground in the bottom left corner of the image there are two ducks. One lady …
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- Artist
- Henry Ayn
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- c. 1925
- Medium
- gouache on paper
- Dimensions
- 33.5 x 24.0 cm
- Description
- Two older ladies are standing close together. Both ladies have aprons on and are carrying baskets. One lady has an umbrella tucked into her arm while the two look down at a small booklet or list. In a basket sitting on the ground in the bottom left corner of the image there are two ducks. One lady is wearing a dark dress and the other is wearing a lighter coloured dress.Both women are wearing head covers of some type.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- AyH.07.01
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Untitled [Saddle horse in snow]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbec.04.35
- Date
- c. 1928
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BeC.04.35
- Description
- A saddle horse, fully saddled and bridled, ground tied, is facing left, standing in snow. A snow covered cabin is to the centre left, smoke is coming out of chimney. A very slight indication of a mountain is evident in background behind cabin.
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- Title
- Untitled [Saddle horse in snow]
- Date
- c. 1928
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 6.3 x 9.8 cm
- Description
- A saddle horse, fully saddled and bridled, ground tied, is facing left, standing in snow. A snow covered cabin is to the centre left, smoke is coming out of chimney. A very slight indication of a mountain is evident in background behind cabin.
- Credit
- Gift of Les Peters, Great Falls, USA, 1983
- Catalogue Number
- BeC.04.35
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Downhill Skier
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.06.01
- Date
- 1937
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.06.01
- Description
- A realistic rendering of a male downhill skier in action, right leg and ski slightly in front of left, knees bent, elbows up holding metal ski poles. The ski poles have metal baskets soldered on to main shaft. The base is a triangular shaped piece 8.7 cm at the back tapering to the front which is 2…
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- Title
- Downhill Skier
- Date
- 1937
- Dimensions
- 29.0 x 9.5 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- A realistic rendering of a male downhill skier in action, right leg and ski slightly in front of left, knees bent, elbows up holding metal ski poles. The ski poles have metal baskets soldered on to main shaft. The base is a triangular shaped piece 8.7 cm at the back tapering to the front which is 2.5 cm high. The whole sculpture, excluding the poles, is painted silver.
- Credit
- Gift of Bob Leighton, 1971
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.06.01
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