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Animalia Capillary
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.05.21
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1988
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.05.21
- Description
- Twelve sketches of animals, each washed with a single colour watercolour.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Animalia Capillary
- Date
- 1988
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 37.2 x 17.9 cm
- Description
- Twelve sketches of animals, each washed with a single colour watercolour.
- Subject
- animals, whimsey
- Credit
- Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.05.21
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Banff Springs Famous Painting Copies and Train Poster
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- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 2 colour poster prints, paper, depicting copies of famous art pieces (previously framed and used as decorations in the Banff Springs Hotel), and one b&w poster of a steam train. Content pertains to paintings 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' by Vermeer and 'La Divina Commedia di Dante' b…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1945 - ca. 1965]
- 1975
- Reference Code
- V500 / III / D / 5 / PA - 67 to 69 O.S.
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Poster
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M300 / S20 / V500
- Sous-Fonds
- V500
- Sub-Series
- V500 / III / D / 5 : Personal Interest and Gifts
- Accession Number
- 7784
- Reference Code
- V500 / III / D / 5 / PA - 67 to 69 O.S.
- GMD
- Poster
- Responsibility
- Nicholas Morant
- Date Range
- [ca. 1945 - ca. 1965]
- 1975
- Physical Description
- 3 Posters: colour, b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 2 colour poster prints, paper, depicting copies of famous art pieces (previously framed and used as decorations in the Banff Springs Hotel), and one b&w poster of a steam train. Content pertains to paintings 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' by Vermeer and 'La Divina Commedia di Dante' by Domenico di Michelino; also train image with faded print effect by Midwestern Rail Association.
- Notes
- Painting reprint posters were stored together in a cardboard poster tube with the following text labels on the outside: "NICHOLAS MORANT BOX 1288 BANFF, ALBERTA CANADA" "OLD BSH PRINTS. BSH HOTEL - II Bldg." "O.H.M.S. FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR CANADIAN NATIONAL PARKS BRANCH OTTAWA, CANADA" 'J.C. Campbell, Esq., c/o Banff Springs Hotel, Banff, Alberta." (Handwritten): "These prints were originally exquisitely framed for use in rooms, suites and public rooms at the B.S.H." "OLD B.S.H. PRINTS includes PIX of 'II' Hotel" Train poster stored in poster tube labelled "DRAWINGS more to come (1, 2, 3)" with shipping address label: "Reed-Grove Ltd. 2111 East Avenue Rochester, New York 14610" "To Mr. + Mrs. Nichlas (sic) Morant Box 1288, Banff Alberta Canada". Customs label: "PARCEL POST CUSTOMS DECLARATION - UNITED STATES OF AMERICA QTY: 1 DETAILED LIST OF CONTENTS: DRAWINGS VALUE (US $): 10 FIRST CLASS"
- Name Access
- di Michelino, Domenico
- Vermeer
- Subject Access
- Midwestern Rail Association
- Trains
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Arts
- Painting
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Access Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Language
- Latin
- Conservation
- Items must be stored flat within acid-free casing to prevent surface damage.
- Creator
- Unknown
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- c. 1930
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.43
- Description
- grey stone sculpture of a sitting bird. Tail feathers and facial features inscribed.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Bird
- Date
- c. 1930
- Dimensions
- 3.0 x 3.5 cm
- Description
- grey stone sculpture of a sitting bird. Tail feathers and facial features inscribed.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.43
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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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Cityscape Sketch
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmoe.03.097
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite; charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.097
- Description
- A sketch of a cityscape, with three tall buildings and cars travelling in the foreground.
1 image
- Title
- Cityscape Sketch
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite; charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 31.6 x 24.0 cm
- Description
- A sketch of a cityscape, with three tall buildings and cars travelling in the foreground.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.097
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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.
1 image
- 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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Figure Studies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmoe.03.045
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.045
- Description
- Figure study of older figure and young child. Left study - older figure seated and young child standing beside holding hand (?) with older figure. Right Study - older figure seated and young child seated on lap, facing left.
1 image
- Title
- Figure Studies
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 31.6 x 48.1 cm
- Description
- Figure study of older figure and young child. Left study - older figure seated and young child standing beside holding hand (?) with older figure. Right Study - older figure seated and young child seated on lap, facing left.
- Subject
- figure
- still life
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.045
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Figure Studies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmoe.03.046
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.046
- Description
- Three figure studies of nude woman in various positions. Left figure - lunging with right foot and hand covering head bent down. Middle figure - top centre, seated position, almost cross legged. Right figure - bottom right, standing position.
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- Title
- Figure Studies
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.2 x 45.5 cm
- Description
- Three figure studies of nude woman in various positions. Left figure - lunging with right foot and hand covering head bent down. Middle figure - top centre, seated position, almost cross legged. Right figure - bottom right, standing position.
- Subject
- figure
- still life
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.046
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Figure Studies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmoe.03.047
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.047
- Description
- A single figure study of male, unfinished. Figure appears to be partially seated with left leg up. Relatively centred in the paper.
1 image
- Title
- Figure Studies
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.1 x 45.5 cm
- Description
- A single figure study of male, unfinished. Figure appears to be partially seated with left leg up. Relatively centred in the paper.
- Subject
- figure
- still life
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.047
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Figure Studies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmoe.03.048
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite; charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.048
- Description
- Figure studies of woman. Front - partially finished sketch of reclining woman, head resting on right hand. Back - quick sketch of standing woman, barely sketched.
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- Title
- Figure Studies
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite; charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.1 x 45.5 cm
- Description
- Figure studies of woman. Front - partially finished sketch of reclining woman, head resting on right hand. Back - quick sketch of standing woman, barely sketched.
- Subject
- figure
- still life
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.048
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Figure Studies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmoe.03.049
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.049
- Description
- Three figure studies of a man. Front - two figure studies: left figure is seated on a block (?) with right leg bent and rested on block and arms draped loosely on knee and leg; right figure is seated on a chair (?) right leg crossed over, right hand in lap and left hand on chair. Both are facing to…
1 image
- Title
- Figure Studies
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.1 x 45.5 cm
- Description
- Three figure studies of a man. Front - two figure studies: left figure is seated on a block (?) with right leg bent and rested on block and arms draped loosely on knee and leg; right figure is seated on a chair (?) right leg crossed over, right hand in lap and left hand on chair. Both are facing towards the right. Back - single figure standing on left side of paper and facing towards the right.
- Subject
- figure
- still life
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.049
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Figure Studies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmoe.03.050
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite; charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.050
- Description
- Multiple figure studies of woman. Front - two studies: left figure is standing with left hand on an object and right hand touching underneath chin; right figure is seated, faced away from viewer, left leg crossed underneath right leg with right hand touching left foot. TLC faint drawing of hand wit…
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- Title
- Figure Studies
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite; charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.2 x 45.5 cm
- Description
- Multiple figure studies of woman. Front - two studies: left figure is standing with left hand on an object and right hand touching underneath chin; right figure is seated, faced away from viewer, left leg crossed underneath right leg with right hand touching left foot. TLC faint drawing of hand with the thumb and forefinger are touching. Back - three studies: left figure is standing with arms raised behind head, holding something (?); centre figure unfinished and scribbled over; right figure partially finished is seated. Dated “March/28”.
- Subject
- figure
- still life
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.050
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Figure Studies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmoe.03.051
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.051
- Description
- Multiple figure studies. Front - three figures on various standing position: left figure is lightly shaded, standing facing looking down towards the right, with arms behind the back; centre figure is outlined and partially finished, similar position to the left figure; right figure is lighted shade…
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- Title
- Figure Studies
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.2 x 45.5 cm
- Description
- Multiple figure studies. Front - three figures on various standing position: left figure is lightly shaded, standing facing looking down towards the right, with arms behind the back; centre figure is outlined and partially finished, similar position to the left figure; right figure is lighted shaded, left arm behind the back and right arm across abdomen. Back - two figures: main/central figure is drawn in portrait-wise, standing with left arm raised above head and right raised to chest, partially shaded with graphite and orange colour; left figure is lightly shaded, standing with left hand on hip and right across abdomen. A faint outline of fingers TRC by arm of central figure.
- Subject
- figure
- still life
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.051
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Figure Studies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmoe.03.052
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite; on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.052
- Description
- Four figure studies of woman. Front - two figures standings, left figure is lightly shaded, standing with right arm bent with hand under chin resting on left arm that is across the abdomen, figure is facing towards the left; right figure is standing back to viewer, left hand is reaching back to res…
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- Title
- Figure Studies
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite; on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.2 x 45.5 cm
- Description
- Four figure studies of woman. Front - two figures standings, left figure is lightly shaded, standing with right arm bent with hand under chin resting on left arm that is across the abdomen, figure is facing towards the left; right figure is standing back to viewer, left hand is reaching back to rest on something. Dated “March 19/28” Back - two figures, left figure is partially unfinished, standing but bent over holding left knee, facing towards the left; right figure is lightly shaded and seated, left arm is bent above the head reaching towards block (?) behind figure, left leg is bent cross legged with right leg straight.
- Subject
- figure
- still life
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.052
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Figure Studies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmoe.03.053
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite; charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.053
- Description
- Three figure studies. Front - two figures seated, left figure is partially shaded, seated on an object with both hands resting on the object, faint sketch behind the left figure (possibly erased?), facing the right; right figure is partially shaded with darker shadows, right hand is resting underne…
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- Title
- Figure Studies
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite; charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.2 x 45.5 cm
- Description
- Three figure studies. Front - two figures seated, left figure is partially shaded, seated on an object with both hands resting on the object, faint sketch behind the left figure (possibly erased?), facing the right; right figure is partially shaded with darker shadows, right hand is resting underneath chin and left hand is rested on leg, facing towards the right. Back - very light outline of figure, portrait-wise on the paper, appears to be seated.
- Subject
- figure
- still life
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.053
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Figure Studies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmoe.03.054
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite; charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.054
- Description
- Single figure study of seated man, mostly shaded. Figure seated on an object facing the right, with arms crossed and resting on right knee, left foot is crossed behind right leg.
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- Title
- Figure Studies
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite; charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 45.6 x 30.1 cm
- Description
- Single figure study of seated man, mostly shaded. Figure seated on an object facing the right, with arms crossed and resting on right knee, left foot is crossed behind right leg.
- Subject
- figure
- still life
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.054
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Figure Studies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmoe.03.056
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.056
- Description
- Multiple figure studies of a woman, lightly shaded. Front - four figures in various positions, top left figure is seated back mostly towards the viewer and facing towards the right, with both hands placed on the outside of legs; bottom left/central figure is reclining back towards the viewer with r…
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- Title
- Figure Studies
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 31.6 x 48.1 cm
- Description
- Multiple figure studies of a woman, lightly shaded. Front - four figures in various positions, top left figure is seated back mostly towards the viewer and facing towards the right, with both hands placed on the outside of legs; bottom left/central figure is reclining back towards the viewer with right arm supporting head; top right/central figure is seated with back against a pole(?) with left arm raised and grabbing pole, right hand resting on floor and left leg crossed over straightened right leg; right figure is standing/leaning pole(?) with back towards viewer, right arm behind back and grabbing pole. Dated “March 1928.” Back - three figures in various positions, left figure is standing against object with left hand grabbing something; central figure is seated with legs crossed, left over right, with rleft arm raised above and behind head, figure’s face is unfinished; right figure is standing with back to viewer, left hand raised to head.
- Subject
- figure
- still life
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.056
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Figure Studies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmoe.03.057
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite; on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.057
- Description
- Four figure studies in various positions. Front - two figures lightly shaded and fully dressed, top left figure is seated on floor(?) with right hand draped over lap; right/centre figure is seated on chair(?) with feet crossed and right hand draped across lap. Back - two unfinished figures, left fi…
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- Title
- Figure Studies
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite; on paper
- Dimensions
- 45.6 x 30.2 cm
- Description
- Four figure studies in various positions. Front - two figures lightly shaded and fully dressed, top left figure is seated on floor(?) with right hand draped over lap; right/centre figure is seated on chair(?) with feet crossed and right hand draped across lap. Back - two unfinished figures, left figure is standing, nude, with arms behind the back; right figure is seated and dressed, mostly an outline of figure.
- Subject
- figure
- still life
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.057
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Figure Studies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmoe.03.058
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite; on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.058
- Description
- Four figure studies of a dressed woman. Front - two figures, left figure is standing with left hand resting on stool(?) and right hand on hip, lightly shaded; right figure is partially unfinished, mostly an outline, missing details of head and feet. Back - two figures, left figure partially unfinis…
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- Title
- Figure Studies
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite; on paper
- Dimensions
- 45.6 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- Four figure studies of a dressed woman. Front - two figures, left figure is standing with left hand resting on stool(?) and right hand on hip, lightly shaded; right figure is partially unfinished, mostly an outline, missing details of head and feet. Back - two figures, left figure partially unfinished, similar to right figure on front; right figure is seated on a chair(?), left arm resting on back of chair and legs angled outwards.
- Subject
- figure
- still life
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.058
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Figure Studies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmoe.03.059
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.059
- Description
- A single figure study of a woman. An outline of figure standing with hands both raised to head.
1 image
- Title
- Figure Studies
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 45.5 x 30.1 cm
- Description
- A single figure study of a woman. An outline of figure standing with hands both raised to head.
- Subject
- figure
- still life
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.059
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