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- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 18
- Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian) 17
- Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian) 2
- Nicholas Raffael de Grandmaison (1892 – 1978, Canadian) 2
- Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian) 1
- Alexandre Iacovleff (1887 – 1938, French) 1
- Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American) 1
- Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian) 1
- Laura Coombs Hills (1859 – 1952, American) 1
- Lionel Lemoine FitzGerald (1890 – 1956, Canadian) 1
- Phillip Leslie Hale (1865 – 1931, American) 1
- Reinhold H. Palenske (1884 – 1955, American) 1
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.03.03
- Description
- A head and shoulders portrait of a First Nations Chief in full headdress. He is turned slightly to the right, his right hand is raised in salute. Written in the lower right corner is “To my fine old friend Col. Moore Anis-ta-ma-ka Pal. Banff, Sept. 7 1927.”
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- Title
- Anis-Ta-ma-Ka
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.0 x 24.0 cm
- Description
- A head and shoulders portrait of a First Nations Chief in full headdress. He is turned slightly to the right, his right hand is raised in salute. Written in the lower right corner is “To my fine old friend Col. Moore Anis-ta-ma-ka Pal. Banff, Sept. 7 1927.”
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.03.03
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Bighorn Ram head
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactruc.03.09
- Date
- c. 1925
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.03.09
- Description
- A finely detailed drawing of a ram's head, facing to the right of picture
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- Title
- Bighorn Ram head
- Date
- c. 1925
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 29.0 x 22.5 cm
- Description
- A finely detailed drawing of a ram's head, facing to the right of picture
- Subject
- animal, mountain sheep
- ram
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.03.09
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- Date
- 1924
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- JaA.03.06
- Description
- Pencil sketch of foothills with mountain range in background. A river indicated in foreground flows from left bottom corner to right, brc is river bank. Light and heavy pencil lines with shading, indicating trees and hills. Colour notes throughout. Drawing made on light sketchbook paper, serra…
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- Title
- Burnt Wood
- Date
- 1924
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.7 x 27.8 cm
- Description
- Pencil sketch of foothills with mountain range in background. A river indicated in foreground flows from left bottom corner to right, brc is river bank. Light and heavy pencil lines with shading, indicating trees and hills. Colour notes throughout. Drawing made on light sketchbook paper, serrated top edge, rounded corners bl and br.
- Credit
- Gift of Naomi Jackson Groves, Ottawa, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- JaA.03.06
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Figure Studies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmoe.03.099
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite; on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.099
- Description
- A single figure study of partially reclined figure with left leg bent and right leg extended, with arms supporting behind the back and head tilted back.
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- Title
- Figure Studies
- Date
- 1924 – 1932
- Medium
- graphite; on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.9 x 30.4 cm
- Description
- A single figure study of partially reclined figure with left leg bent and right leg extended, with arms supporting behind the back and head tilted back.
- Subject
- figure
- still life
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.099
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- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WoS.03.02
- Description
- Robb on back of frame, so was possibly purchased by Catharine before her marriage (1930) or was purchased by Catharine's mother, Edith Morse Robb.
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- Title
- Fish Houses
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 24.0 x 18.8 cm
- Description
- Robb on back of frame, so was possibly purchased by Catharine before her marriage (1930) or was purchased by Catharine's mother, Edith Morse Robb.
- Subject
- architecture, urban
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WoS.03.02
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Larkspur and Peony
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthil.03.01
- Date
- c. 1926
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HiL.03.01
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- Title
- Larkspur and Peony
- Date
- c. 1926
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Dimensions
- 58.6 x 46.0 cm
- Subject
- botanical
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- HiL.03.01
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Mapudre, A Mangbetou Woman
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactiaa.03.01
- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- oil pastel on paper
- Catalogue Number
- IaA.03.01
- Description
- A realistic rendering of a seated woman, wearing a loincloth, headdress and jewellry at her ankles, wrists and neck.
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- Title
- Mapudre, A Mangbetou Woman
- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- oil pastel on paper
- Dimensions
- 73.5 x 23.0 cm
- Description
- A realistic rendering of a seated woman, wearing a loincloth, headdress and jewellry at her ankles, wrists and neck.
- Subject
- figure, female
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- IaA.03.01
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- 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…
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- 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
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Orest Dournovo
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactdgn.03.12
- Date
- c. 1930
- Medium
- drawing on paper
- Catalogue Number
- DgN.03.12
- Description
- A pastel drawing portrait of a man. The bust of an older man dominates the drawing. The man is bald and has blue eyes and a long beard that is greying at the bottom. The background is dark grey and brown, with lines visible from the loose drawing strokes. The artist signature is in the bottom rhc, …
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- Title
- Orest Dournovo
- Date
- c. 1930
- Medium
- drawing on paper
- Dimensions
- 47.0 x 36.5 cm
- Description
- A pastel drawing portrait of a man. The bust of an older man dominates the drawing. The man is bald and has blue eyes and a long beard that is greying at the bottom. The background is dark grey and brown, with lines visible from the loose drawing strokes. The artist signature is in the bottom rhc, written in black, “N de Grandmaison”. Au verso, there is an illegible purple ink stamp in the centre near the bottom. The stamp is a rectangle with print inside.
- Subject
- portrait
- man
- Nicolas de Grandmaison
- Credit
- Gift of Nicolas Jr. de Grandmaison, Vancouver, 2011
- Catalogue Number
- DgN.03.12
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- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HaP.03.01
- Description
- This drawing was purchased from the League of Boston Artists. Probably purchased by Mrs. Robb.
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- Title
- Portrait
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 31.5 x 23.5 cm
- Description
- This drawing was purchased from the League of Boston Artists. Probably purchased by Mrs. Robb.
- Subject
- portrait, female
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- HaP.03.01
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Rocky Mountains
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactfil.03.01
- 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.
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- 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.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- FiL.03.01
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Shorty White-Grass A-PO-TO-YE-SEE
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactkiw.03.02
- Date
- 1924
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Catalogue Number
- KiW.03.02
- Description
- A very brightly coloured pastel drawing. The portrait of the man dominates almost the entire picture. A dark blue background behind his head, the face is drawin in good detail, black braids to the front. A red undershirt, yellow vest with white/red/purple diamond designs over shoulders. A necklace …
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- Title
- Shorty White-Grass A-PO-TO-YE-SEE
- Date
- 1924
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Dimensions
- 49.8 x 38.0 cm
- Description
- A very brightly coloured pastel drawing. The portrait of the man dominates almost the entire picture. A dark blue background behind his head, the face is drawin in good detail, black braids to the front. A red undershirt, yellow vest with white/red/purple diamond designs over shoulders. A necklace of black-tipped weasel tails and long, black horse tails. He is wearing a brown (buckskin ?) shirt. On the back of the heavy card backing: Shorty White-Grass A-PO-TO-YE-SEE Blackfeet Tribe of Browning Mont. in blue; in black: #54.
- Subject
- portrait, male
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- KiW.03.02
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- 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 …
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- 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
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- Date
- c. 1927
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Catalogue Number
- DgN.03.02
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- c. 1927
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.7 x 40.0 cm
- Subject
- portrait
- male
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1976
- Catalogue Number
- DgN.03.02
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- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.066
- Description
- Drawing of wolf, 3/4 view, just the head.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Dimensions
- 33 x 25.7 cm
- Description
- Drawing of wolf, 3/4 view, just the head.
- Subject
- wolf;
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.066
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- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- ink; watercolour; on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.235
- Description
- Drawing of two men standing beside a teepee, one smoking a pipe, as two figures on horses approach. “Greetings” written in black ink below image. Coloured in with watercolour. Left figure wears yellow, green and red striped coat (Hudson’s Bay blanket?), brimmed hat with red feather, has a yellow …
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- ink; watercolour; on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.3 x 9.3 cm
- Description
- Drawing of two men standing beside a teepee, one smoking a pipe, as two figures on horses approach. “Greetings” written in black ink below image. Coloured in with watercolour. Left figure wears yellow, green and red striped coat (Hudson’s Bay blanket?), brimmed hat with red feather, has a yellow face(?). Figure at right wears green brimmed hat and gray waistcoat and pants, hands are yellow and face is black.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.235
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- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.251
- Description
- Pastel drawing of a woman’s figure. She wears a dress and leans back onto her hands, which rest on a ledge. Her profile is visible. Woman appears to be in Asian dress, judging by wide sleeves and slippers.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Dimensions
- 32.5 x 26.0 cm
- Description
- Pastel drawing of a woman’s figure. She wears a dress and leans back onto her hands, which rest on a ledge. Her profile is visible. Woman appears to be in Asian dress, judging by wide sleeves and slippers.
- Subject
- female, woman, figure, profile
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.251
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- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- pastel on construction paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.252
- Description
- A mountie stands facing left with arms at side. He wears a brown hat, red coat, blue pants with a yellow stripe and brown boots and gloves. brc: Peter Whyte 1927
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- pastel on construction paper
- Dimensions
- 33.0 x 25.5 cm
- Description
- A mountie stands facing left with arms at side. He wears a brown hat, red coat, blue pants with a yellow stripe and brown boots and gloves. brc: Peter Whyte 1927
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.252
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- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- pastel on construction paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.258
- Description
- Drawing of a standing man in pastel on blue paper. He holds a walking stick in his left hand. His right arm is by his side. Faces viewer. He wears an overcoat and conductor-style? hat. Appears to wear a monocle and have a mustache. BRC: Peter Whyte 1927
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- pastel on construction paper
- Dimensions
- 35.5 x 25.5 cm
- Description
- Drawing of a standing man in pastel on blue paper. He holds a walking stick in his left hand. His right arm is by his side. Faces viewer. He wears an overcoat and conductor-style? hat. Appears to wear a monocle and have a mustache. BRC: Peter Whyte 1927
- Subject
- male figure
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.258
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- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.263
- Description
- Pastel drawing on brown construction paper of the anatomy of an arm. Brown, white and black colours are used to render highlights and volume. The drawing is an anterior view of an arm that begins at the shoulder. The arm is rotated so that the palm of the hand faces the viewer and the elbow is clos…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Dimensions
- 32.5 x 12.5 cm
- Description
- Pastel drawing on brown construction paper of the anatomy of an arm. Brown, white and black colours are used to render highlights and volume. The drawing is an anterior view of an arm that begins at the shoulder. The arm is rotated so that the palm of the hand faces the viewer and the elbow is close to where the body would be (if it was drawn).
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.263
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