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- Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian) 62
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- George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian) 19
- James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
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- Barbara Spohr (1955 – 1987, Canadian) 13
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Archangel Michael
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.14.01
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- c. 1780
- Medium
- tempera on wood
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.14.01
- Description
- Wooden icon showing a painted winged figure [St. Michael?] on a winged horse in the centre with another figure looking on from upper left corner.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Archangel Michael
- Date
- c. 1780
- Medium
- tempera on wood
- Dimensions
- 318 x 1.3 x 24.0 cm
- Description
- Wooden icon showing a painted winged figure [St. Michael?] on a winged horse in the centre with another figure looking on from upper left corner.
- Subject
- religious
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.14.01
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Barrier Mountain
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactnij.03.12
- Date
- prior to 1986
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- NiJ.03.12
- Description
- A pencil drawing of Barrier mountain, no clouds or foreground. The back edge has a complete border of masking tape.
- Title
- Barrier Mountain
- Date
- prior to 1986
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.7 x 30.1 cm
- Description
- A pencil drawing of Barrier mountain, no clouds or foreground. The back edge has a complete border of masking tape.
- Credit
- Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- NiJ.03.12
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Bubba Peibi
- Date
- c. 1970
- Medium
- watercolour on bark
- Dimensions
- 46.0 x 20.9 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.05.02
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- Date
- prior to 1986
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- NiJ.03.10
- Title
- Elephant
- Date
- prior to 1986
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 14.4 x 20.7 cm
- Subject
- animal, elephant
- Credit
- Purchased from Masters Gallery ltd., Calgary, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- NiJ.03.10
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A Fishing Expedition
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- c. 1970
- Medium
- watercolour on bark
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.05.01
- Description
- Story label on back of bark. Text on back of painting indicates horizontal; but probably intends vertical. Purchased in Australia. by Catharine Robb Whyte ca.1975. Barking and support done by Kensington Art Gallery, Calgary.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- A Fishing Expedition
- Date
- c. 1970
- Medium
- watercolour on bark
- Dimensions
- 42.7 x 22.4 cm
- Description
- Story label on back of bark. Text on back of painting indicates horizontal; but probably intends vertical. Purchased in Australia. by Catharine Robb Whyte ca.1975. Barking and support done by Kensington Art Gallery, Calgary.
- Subject
- activity, fishing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.05.01
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1960
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.18
- Description
- Stone carving of a seal hunter on ice. The figure is bending over and looking at the ground. The figure is holding a spear made of ivory that has a leather cord. There is a carved pipe through a hole in one of the figure’s hands. The figure is affixed to a base with posts in the feet that insert in…
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Hunter on Ice
- Date
- 1960
- Description
- Stone carving of a seal hunter on ice. The figure is bending over and looking at the ground. The figure is holding a spear made of ivory that has a leather cord. There is a carved pipe through a hole in one of the figure’s hands. The figure is affixed to a base with posts in the feet that insert into holes.
- Subject
- figure, male
- hunting
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.18
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Medium
- petit point on mesh
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.08.05
- Description
- The head of a small Indiginous girl, with braids, headband and feathers.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Indian Girl
- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Medium
- petit point on mesh
- Dimensions
- 10.0 x 8.0 cm
- Description
- The head of a small Indiginous girl, with braids, headband and feathers.
- Subject
- figure, child
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.08.05
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Medium
- petit point on mesh
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.08.06
- Description
- Head of a small Indigenous girl, short hair, cow lick, green headband with a feather.
1 image
- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Indian Girl
- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Medium
- petit point on mesh
- Dimensions
- 9.5 x 7.5 cm
- Description
- Head of a small Indigenous girl, short hair, cow lick, green headband with a feather.
- Subject
- figure, child
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.08.06
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.03
- Description
- Miniature marble sculpture of a man standing with feet and arms splayed. Rudimentary clothing and facial details are incised.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Inuit Man
- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Dimensions
- 3.0 x 2.4 cm
- Description
- Miniature marble sculpture of a man standing with feet and arms splayed. Rudimentary clothing and facial details are incised.
- Subject
- figure, male
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.03
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1870 – 1875
- Medium
- charcoal; graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.03.01
- Description
- A head and shoulders portrait of John Brewster.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- John Brewster
- Date
- 1870 – 1875
- Medium
- charcoal; graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 47.0 x 39.0 cm
- Description
- A head and shoulders portrait of John Brewster.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.03.01
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1965
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.62
- Description
- Sculpted man with loon. Standing man, facing left, holding loon bill with right mitten and supporting rest of bird with left mitten on bird's back; 71583 scratched on bottom; figure highly polished and standing on scored base; details in bird, clothing, face.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Man with Loon
- Date
- 1965
- Dimensions
- 13.3 x 3.0 x 7.5 cm
- Description
- Sculpted man with loon. Standing man, facing left, holding loon bill with right mitten and supporting rest of bird with left mitten on bird's back; 71583 scratched on bottom; figure highly polished and standing on scored base; details in bird, clothing, face.
- Subject
- figure, male
- animal, bird
- loon
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.62
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- Date
- 1964
- Medium
- black ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- NiJ.04.04
- Description
- A commerical reproduction of drawing NiJ.03.11 for a Christmas card 1964. The drawing of the mountain and valley covers almost the entire surface of the picture, only the top left and top of picture is sky. The drawing has a border drawn around it. On the facing part of the fold-over: Greeting from…
- Title
- Mountain
- Date
- 1964
- Medium
- black ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 11.2; 14.4 x 12.1; 14.5 cm
- Description
- A commerical reproduction of drawing NiJ.03.11 for a Christmas card 1964. The drawing of the mountain and valley covers almost the entire surface of the picture, only the top left and top of picture is sky. The drawing has a border drawn around it. On the facing part of the fold-over: Greeting from Marion and Jim Nicoll centered; blc: 7007 Bow Crescent Calgary, Alberta. The card was folded in half and held together with Christmas seals on 3 sides; a lung association Christmas seal depicting 2 young hockey players and the date 1964 is glued on the back of the card. A piece of white paper has been glued on the front, the name Mrs. Taylor is evident through the paper. This accession number note: found in collection, origin unknown.
- Credit
- Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- NiJ.04.04
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- Date
- prior to 1986
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- NiJ.03.11
- Description
- An ink drawing of a mountain which takes up almost the entire surface of the picture, the top left and top of picture is bare. A Christmas card reproduction was made of this drawing (see NiJ.04.04).
- Title
- Mountain
- Date
- prior to 1986
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 24.0 x 24.0 cm
- Description
- An ink drawing of a mountain which takes up almost the entire surface of the picture, the top left and top of picture is bare. A Christmas card reproduction was made of this drawing (see NiJ.04.04).
- Credit
- Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- NiJ.03.11
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- Date
- prior to 1986
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- NiJ.03.13
- Description
- A line drawing of a mountain. A pencil line is drawn across the page 3.0 from bottom and 1.9 from top. A sewing machine line runs the full width of the paper 1.3 from edge. This sheet has been torn out of a sketch book. Au verso is a pencil drawing NiJ.03.14.
- Title
- Mountain
- Date
- prior to 1986
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 19.1; 24.0 x 30.6; 32.0 cm
- Description
- A line drawing of a mountain. A pencil line is drawn across the page 3.0 from bottom and 1.9 from top. A sewing machine line runs the full width of the paper 1.3 from edge. This sheet has been torn out of a sketch book. Au verso is a pencil drawing NiJ.03.14.
- Credit
- Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- NiJ.03.13
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- Date
- prior to 1986
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- NiJ.03.14
- Description
- A pencil line drawing of part of a mountain range. Au verso is NiJ.03.13.
- Title
- Mountain
- Date
- prior to 1986
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 24.0 x 32.0 cm
- Description
- A pencil line drawing of part of a mountain range. Au verso is NiJ.03.13.
- Credit
- Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- NiJ.03.14
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- Date
- prior to 1986
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- NiJ.03.15
- Description
- A pen and ink line drawing of a mountain. Two parallel pencil lines are drawn 2.9 from bottom edge and 2.0 from top edge. A sewing machine line of holes runs the full width of the paper on the left. Au verso is pen drawing NiJ.03.16.
- Title
- Mountain
- Date
- prior to 1986
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 24.0 x 32.0 cm
- Description
- A pen and ink line drawing of a mountain. Two parallel pencil lines are drawn 2.9 from bottom edge and 2.0 from top edge. A sewing machine line of holes runs the full width of the paper on the left. Au verso is pen drawing NiJ.03.16.
- Credit
- Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- NiJ.03.15
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- Date
- prior to 1986
- Medium
- pen; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- NiJ.03.16
- Description
- A pen and ink line drawing of a mountain. Au verso is NiJ.03.15.
- Title
- Mountain
- Date
- prior to 1986
- Medium
- pen; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 24.0 x 32.0 cm
- Description
- A pen and ink line drawing of a mountain. Au verso is NiJ.03.15.
- Credit
- Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- NiJ.03.16
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- Date
- prior to 1986
- Medium
- pen; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- NiJ.03.17
- Description
- Pen and ink line drawings of mountains. Pencil lines run horizontally full width of paper: 1.6 from bottom edge and two lines 2.0 and 1.3 from top edge. The back edges have masking tape.
- Title
- Mountain
- Date
- prior to 1986
- Medium
- pen; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.8 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- Pen and ink line drawings of mountains. Pencil lines run horizontally full width of paper: 1.6 from bottom edge and two lines 2.0 and 1.3 from top edge. The back edges have masking tape.
- Credit
- Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- NiJ.03.17
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- Date
- prior to 1986
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- NiJ.03.18
- Description
- A pencil line drawing of a mountain range. A pencil line runs the full width of the paper 0.6 from top; a sewing machine line of holes runs the full length from top to bottom 1.4 from left edge. The sheet is pulled from a sketch book. Au verso is NiJ.03.19.
- Title
- Mountain
- Date
- prior to 1986
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 24.0 x 32.0 cm
- Description
- A pencil line drawing of a mountain range. A pencil line runs the full width of the paper 0.6 from top; a sewing machine line of holes runs the full length from top to bottom 1.4 from left edge. The sheet is pulled from a sketch book. Au verso is NiJ.03.19.
- Credit
- Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- NiJ.03.18
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- Date
- prior to 1986
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- NiJ.03.19
- Description
- A pencil line drawing of mountains; one peak is centered and stands out from the others; a slope is indicated left foreground. Au verso is NiJ.03.18.
- Title
- Mountain
- Date
- prior to 1986
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 24.0 x 32.0 cm
- Description
- A pencil line drawing of mountains; one peak is centered and stands out from the others; a slope is indicated left foreground. Au verso is NiJ.03.18.
- Credit
- Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- NiJ.03.19
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