Search Results - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Canmore Mining Town

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactdak.03.10

Artist: Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper (1898 – 1994, Canadian)

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.

1 image

Artist: Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper (1898 – 1994, Canadian)

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

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Miners in Coal Cart

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactdak.03.11

Artist: Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper (1898 – 1994, Canadian)

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…

1 image

Artist: Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper (1898 – 1994, Canadian)

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.

Subject: figure; group; landscape; mountains; industry; coal mining

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968

Catalogue Number: DaK.03.11

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Rocky Mountains

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactfil.03.01

Artist: Lionel Lemoine FitzGerald (1890 – 1956, Canadian)

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.

1 image

Artist: Lionel Lemoine FitzGerald (1890 – 1956, Canadian)

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.

Subject: landscape; mountains

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977

Catalogue Number: FiL.03.01

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Moraine Lake

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlac.03.01

Artist: Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)

Date: 1929

Catalogue Number: LaC.03.01

Description: General colour: blue. The lake at the bottom is banked on the right by trees and on the left in the distance by a mountain face rising out of the water. Glacier is center with five peaks visible: The central one being left of center at the very top. Sky is yellow grey and mostly in the upper right …

1 image

Title: Moraine Lake

Date: 1929

Dimensions: 40.3 x 51.9 cm

Description: General colour: blue. The lake at the bottom is banked on the right by trees and on the left in the distance by a mountain face rising out of the water. Glacier is center with five peaks visible: The central one being left of center at the very top. Sky is yellow grey and mostly in the upper right corner.

Credit: Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973

Catalogue Number: LaC.03.01

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Untitled

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlac.03.02

Artist: Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)

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 …

1 image

Artist: Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)

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

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Bow Glacier

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlac.03.03

Artist: Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)

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.

1 image

Artist: Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)

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

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Foot of Three Sisters

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactplj.03.01

Artist: Joseph Francis Plaskett (1918 – 2014, Canadian)

Date: 1968

Medium: pastel on paper

Catalogue Number: PlJ.03.01

Description: General colour: black, blue, brown on grey paper. Mountains go into the distance from right to left diagonally upper to lower area. Sky is dark blue with flames of yellow on grey.

1 image

Artist: Joseph Francis Plaskett (1918 – 2014, Canadian)

Title: Foot of Three Sisters

Date: 1968

Medium: pastel on paper

Dimensions: 49.7 x 65.9 cm

Description: General colour: black, blue, brown on grey paper. Mountains go into the distance from right to left diagonally upper to lower area. Sky is dark blue with flames of yellow on grey.

Subject: landscape; mountain

Credit: Purchased from Joseph Francis Plaskett, 1972

Catalogue Number: PlJ.03.01

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Moose

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactruc.04.04

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

Date: 1930 – 1940

Medium: etching on paper

Catalogue Number: RuC.04.04

Description: Colour: black on white. One lone bull moose facing right, standing in the upper left area. Two logs lie perpendicular to each other in the lower right corner. In the upper left corner behind the moose are two tree trunks. In the distance to the right are mountains and five dead trees.

1 image

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

Title: Moose

Date: 1930 – 1940

Medium: etching on paper

Dimensions: 27.0 x 36.0 cm

Description: Colour: black on white. One lone bull moose facing right, standing in the upper left area. Two logs lie perpendicular to each other in the lower right corner. In the upper left corner behind the moose are two tree trunks. In the distance to the right are mountains and five dead trees.

Subject: landscape; animal, moose

Credit: Gift of Anne Harbison, 1973

Catalogue Number: RuC.04.04

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

The Family

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactruc.04.06

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

Date: 1937

Medium: etching on paper

Catalogue Number: RuC.04.06

Description: colour: black on white. One mother bear, one cub in front of her come down towards the right. Another cub is coming up from behind at the right. There are rocks in the lower left corner, trees at the right side and mountains in the background.

1 image

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

Title: The Family

Date: 1937

Medium: etching on paper

Dimensions: 27.0 x 36.0 cm

Description: colour: black on white. One mother bear, one cub in front of her come down towards the right. Another cub is coming up from behind at the right. There are rocks in the lower left corner, trees at the right side and mountains in the background.

Subject: landscape; mountain; animal, bears, grizzly

Credit: Gift of James (Mrs.) Brewster, Banff, 1968

Catalogue Number: RuC.04.06

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Friends Again

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactruc.04.01

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

Date: 1925

Medium: etching on paper

Catalogue Number: RuC.04.01

Description: Colour: black on white. A male moose stands in snow facing right on the left side. Another male moose stands in the background on the right side in front of snow covered evergreens. Three tree trunks are in the upper left corner.

1 image

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

Title: Friends Again

Date: 1925

Medium: etching on paper

Dimensions: 29.0 x 40.5 cm

Description: Colour: black on white. A male moose stands in snow facing right on the left side. Another male moose stands in the background on the right side in front of snow covered evergreens. Three tree trunks are in the upper left corner.

Subject: landscape; animal, moose

Credit: Gift of Dorothy H. Wardle, Sidney, 1976

Catalogue Number: RuC.04.01

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Danger

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbec.04.30

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

Date: 1928

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: BeC.04.30

Description: A horse is standing right center on a hill, he stands alert, tail up, looking to his left. two other horses are lightly sketched in just over the hill. A small tree is on the hill, left center. The background shows a faint line of mountains.

1 image

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

Title: Danger

Date: 1928

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 12.5 x 17.6 cm

Description: A horse is standing right center on a hill, he stands alert, tail up, looking to his left. two other horses are lightly sketched in just over the hill. A small tree is on the hill, left center. The background shows a faint line of mountains.

Subject: landscape; mountain; animal; horse

Credit: Gift of Les Peters, Great Falls, USA, 1983

Catalogue Number: BeC.04.30

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Moraine Lake

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlac.03.09

Artist: Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)

Date: 1927

Medium: pastel on paper

Catalogue Number: LaC.03.09

Description: The mountains dominate the picture, of blue/purple tones. Left foreground is a small lake with reflections of the mountains, immediate right foreground has yellow/brown tones, treed shoreline. Little sky showing, cloudy. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition publica…

1 image

Artist: Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)

Title: Moraine Lake

Date: 1927

Medium: pastel on paper

Dimensions: 42.2 x 57.0 cm

Description: The mountains dominate the picture, of blue/purple tones. Left foreground is a small lake with reflections of the mountains, immediate right foreground has yellow/brown tones, treed shoreline. Little sky showing, cloudy. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition publication of the collection, either in whole or in part. Banff Centre catalogue numbers: 81 0334 A; 20687.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountains; lake

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

Catalogue Number: LaC.03.09

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Moose at Water's Edge

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactruc.04.33

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

Date: 1930 – 1940

Medium: etching on paper

Catalogue Number: RuC.04.33

Description: A bull moose is standing in water in centre top of picture, water and rocks lower and centre right, marsh and trees left of picture.

1 image

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

Title: Moose at Water's Edge

Date: 1930 – 1940

Medium: etching on paper

Dimensions: 27.0 x 36.5 cm

Description: A bull moose is standing in water in centre top of picture, water and rocks lower and centre right, marsh and trees left of picture.

Subject: landscape; animal, moose

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

Catalogue Number: RuC.04.33

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

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Mule Deer

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactruc.04.31

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

Date: 1927

Medium: etching on paper

Catalogue Number: RuC.04.31

Description: A Male deer is standing in snow in the centre of the picture, facing to the right his head is turned full face; the right of the picture and top left are snow covered trees.

1 image

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

Title: Mule Deer

Date: 1927

Medium: etching on paper

Dimensions: 32.0 x 41.5 cm

Description: A Male deer is standing in snow in the centre of the picture, facing to the right his head is turned full face; the right of the picture and top left are snow covered trees.

Subject: landscape; animal, deer, mule

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

Catalogue Number: RuC.04.31

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Small lake in Mountains

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.03.13

Artist: Unknown

Date: 1978

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: UnK.03.13

Description: A pencil drawing of a small lake in the foreground, the immediate foreground is marshy and some trees, this surrounds the lake; mountains in background; a few clouds indicated. A small brass plaque with the drawing reads: To Lillian Gest In Appreciation The Lake O'Hara Trails Club 1979.

1 image

Artist: Unknown

Title: Small lake in Mountains

Date: 1978

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 22.5; 26.7 x 26.7; 32.1 cm

Description: A pencil drawing of a small lake in the foreground, the immediate foreground is marshy and some trees, this surrounds the lake; mountains in background; a few clouds indicated. A small brass plaque with the drawing reads: To Lillian Gest In Appreciation The Lake O'Hara Trails Club 1979.

Subject: landscape; mountains; lake

Credit: Gift of Lillian Gest, Philadelphia, USA, 1986

Catalogue Number: UnK.03.13

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Drawing

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.02.0097%20a-c

Date: n.d.

Material: paper

Catalogue Number: 107.02.0097 a-c

Description: Three drawings, pencil and coloured pencil on paper from spiral bound sketchbook. All signed “N. OneSpot” in bottom corner. a) mountain goat on rocky cliff. Blue mountains in background. b) adult bear with cub walking across ground with short grasses. Rolling hills in background. c) portrait. Elk …

1 image

Title: Drawing

Date: n.d.

Material: paper

Dimensions: 22.5 x 30.0 cm

Description: Three drawings, pencil and coloured pencil on paper from spiral bound sketchbook. All signed “N. OneSpot” in bottom corner. a) mountain goat on rocky cliff. Blue mountains in background. b) adult bear with cub walking across ground with short grasses. Rolling hills in background. c) portrait. Elk with head lifted standing in front of treed slopes with blue mountain in background.