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Cascade Mountain 1908

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Artist
John Donaldson Curren (1852 – 1940, Canadian)
Date
1908
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
CuJ.02.01
Description
General colour: green. Across the bottom is grass and then a lake with two boats on it; one in the center and one to the left in the distance. The far shore is one third up and gives way to a mountain. The peak is in the middle near the top. Sky is on both sides.
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Artist
John Donaldson Curren (1852 – 1940, Canadian)
Title
Cascade Mountain 1908
Date
1908
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
35.3 x 43.2 cm
Description
General colour: green. Across the bottom is grass and then a lake with two boats on it; one in the center and one to the left in the distance. The far shore is one third up and gives way to a mountain. The peak is in the middle near the top. Sky is on both sides.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1974
Catalogue Number
CuJ.02.01
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Artist
John Donaldson Curren (1852 – 1940, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
CuJ.02.02
Description
General colours: green, brown. Rock cliffs with dead tree logs propped up on them, come down to meet a narrow waterway at center. Trees grow on top of the cliffs and a mountain side rises up from them on the right. Two peaks can be seen up center. The sky is blue and pink with a few horizontal clou…
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Artist
John Donaldson Curren (1852 – 1940, Canadian)
Title
Devil's Canyon
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
49.3 x 59.8 cm
Description
General colours: green, brown. Rock cliffs with dead tree logs propped up on them, come down to meet a narrow waterway at center. Trees grow on top of the cliffs and a mountain side rises up from them on the right. Two peaks can be seen up center. The sky is blue and pink with a few horizontal clouds across it.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of Dave White, Winnipeg, 1969
Catalogue Number
CuJ.02.02
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First Cabin at Lake Louise

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Artist
John Donaldson Curren (1852 – 1940, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
CuJ.02.03
Description
General colour: green, brown. Across the bottom is green water. The rocky beach has a rowboat on it at the left side. It has one oar in it and the name Dave White painted on the side. At center is a small log cabin - logs scattered at the left side of it - smoke coming out the top. The background i…
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Artist
John Donaldson Curren (1852 – 1940, Canadian)
Title
First Cabin at Lake Louise
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
39.4 x 54.6 cm
Description
General colour: green, brown. Across the bottom is green water. The rocky beach has a rowboat on it at the left side. It has one oar in it and the name Dave White painted on the side. At center is a small log cabin - logs scattered at the left side of it - smoke coming out the top. The background is trees.
Subject
architecture, rural
cabin
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Lake Louise
Dave White
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
CuJ.02.03
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Artist
John Donaldson Curren (1852 – 1940, Canadian)
Date
1929
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
CuJ.02.04
Description
General colour: brown, green. Water runs up from the lower edge to center banked on both sides by steep cliffs. A row of trees grows by the waters edge on the left side. Trees grow on top of the cliffs. Two bridges cross the water at center and in the distance. Above left is cloudy sky.
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Artist
John Donaldson Curren (1852 – 1940, Canadian)
Title
Johnson's Canyon
Date
1929
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
44.6 x 34.5 cm
Description
General colour: brown, green. Water runs up from the lower edge to center banked on both sides by steep cliffs. A row of trees grows by the waters edge on the left side. Trees grow on top of the cliffs. Two bridges cross the water at center and in the distance. Above left is cloudy sky.
Subject
landscape
river
bridge
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
CuJ.02.04
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Mount Burgess and Emerald Lake

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Artist
John Donaldson Curren (1852 – 1940, Canadian)
Date
1923
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
CuJ.02.05
Description
General colour: blue, green. Bottom third is water. The edge of the left shore is in the lower left corner. Tree branches come out from the edge of the left side. Across the middle is the far shore of trees. In the upper part in the center is one mountain and sky beyond.
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Artist
John Donaldson Curren (1852 – 1940, Canadian)
Title
Mount Burgess and Emerald Lake
Date
1923
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
51 x 30.5 cm
Description
General colour: blue, green. Bottom third is water. The edge of the left shore is in the lower left corner. Tree branches come out from the edge of the left side. Across the middle is the far shore of trees. In the upper part in the center is one mountain and sky beyond.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1974
Catalogue Number
CuJ.02.05
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Artist
John Donaldson Curren (1852 – 1940, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
CuJ.02.06
Description
General colour: green, blue, brown. The lower half is green water with an island of shrubs sitting in the middle. Bushes and then trees mark the far shore. A blue mountain rises up from center. The blue and pink sky has a few clouds.
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Artist
John Donaldson Curren (1852 – 1940, Canadian)
Title
Mount Rundle
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
29.8 x 37.9 cm
Description
General colour: green, blue, brown. The lower half is green water with an island of shrubs sitting in the middle. Bushes and then trees mark the far shore. A blue mountain rises up from center. The blue and pink sky has a few clouds.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of D. Armistead Moore, 1971
Catalogue Number
CuJ.02.06
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Mount Rundle in Snow

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Artist
John Donaldson Curren (1852 – 1940, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on canvas board
Catalogue Number
CuJ.02.07
Description
General colour: green, white. Green water in the lower part with a patch of snow in lower left corner. Trees rise up on both sides. There is an island of snow in the center of the water. In the background center is a single mountain. Sky above.
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Artist
John Donaldson Curren (1852 – 1940, Canadian)
Title
Mount Rundle in Snow
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on canvas board
Dimensions
35.5 x 29.2 cm
Description
General colour: green, white. Green water in the lower part with a patch of snow in lower left corner. Trees rise up on both sides. There is an island of snow in the center of the water. In the background center is a single mountain. Sky above.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of Dave White, Winnipeg, 1970
Catalogue Number
CuJ.02.07
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1924 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.010
Description
Oil portrait from the shoulders up of a woman with short, wavy brown hair in three quarter profile, wearing a blue, purple, black and white shawl. The woman is placed against a dark black background. The woman has light brown eyes and fair skin.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Oil Painting
Date
1924 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
53.0 x 43.0 cm
Description
Oil portrait from the shoulders up of a woman with short, wavy brown hair in three quarter profile, wearing a blue, purple, black and white shawl. The woman is placed against a dark black background. The woman has light brown eyes and fair skin.
Subject
portrait
woman
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.010
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1924 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.011
Description
Oil portrait of a woman wearing a long green dress is seated with her legs crossed at the ankles against a light brown draped background. Her face is in three quarter profile, and her gaze is directed away from the viewer while her body faces the viewer. One arm is resting against a table, on which…
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Oil Painting
Date
1924 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
53.0 x 43.0 cm
Description
Oil portrait of a woman wearing a long green dress is seated with her legs crossed at the ankles against a light brown draped background. Her face is in three quarter profile, and her gaze is directed away from the viewer while her body faces the viewer. One arm is resting against a table, on which a blue teapot, teacup and red vessel are placed, while the other arm is resting on her lap. The woman has short brown hair and is wearing a large statement necklace.
Subject
portrait
woman
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.011
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1924 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.012
Description
Oil portrait from the waist up of a woman with short, wavy brown hair wearing a cream-coloured blouse and yellow accessory is seated against a deep yellow background in three quarter profile, looking away from the viewer. She has rosy cheeks, brown eyes and fair skin. The woman’s gaze is directed a…
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Oil Painting
Date
1924 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
53.0 x 43.0 cm
Description
Oil portrait from the waist up of a woman with short, wavy brown hair wearing a cream-coloured blouse and yellow accessory is seated against a deep yellow background in three quarter profile, looking away from the viewer. She has rosy cheeks, brown eyes and fair skin. The woman’s gaze is directed away from the viewer.
Subject
portrait
woman
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.012
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1928
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.013
Description
Oil portrait of a man from the waist up with short brown/black hair and fair skin in profile view. The man is seated against a background that is split vertically off center to the right; the left side, which is larger, is a deep brown/green colour, while the right side, which is smaller, contains …
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Oil Painting
Date
1928
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
53.0 x 43.0 cm
Description
Oil portrait of a man from the waist up with short brown/black hair and fair skin in profile view. The man is seated against a background that is split vertically off center to the right; the left side, which is larger, is a deep brown/green colour, while the right side, which is smaller, contains a deep purple colour. The man is wearing a dark, presumably black garment, with a small white collar popping through at the neck. His skin is mostly fair, while his nose, lips, and ears are pink in colour. There are a series of small marks in the bottom left corner in varying shades of red, yellow ochre and brown. The bottom edge is unfinished, revealing the marks of the paintbrush over the raw canvas below.
Subject
portrait
man
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.013
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1924 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.014
Description
Oil portrait from the shoulders up of a woman with dark, tied-back hair.She is wearing a dark, v-neck shirt. The woman has fair skin, rosy cheeks, red lips and dark coloured eyes. Her hair is parted on the side and she is situated in front of a warm grey background. The womans face is near front fa…
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Oil Painting
Date
1924 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
53.0 x 43.0 cm
Description
Oil portrait from the shoulders up of a woman with dark, tied-back hair.She is wearing a dark, v-neck shirt. The woman has fair skin, rosy cheeks, red lips and dark coloured eyes. Her hair is parted on the side and she is situated in front of a warm grey background. The womans face is near front facing, but her gaze is directed to the bottom right of the paintings.
Subject
portrait
woman
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.014
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1924 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.015
Description
Oil portrait of a woman from the shoulders up with fair skin, blue eyes and wavy ginger hair in profile view. She is wearing a cream coloured blouse with a collar and a dark garment over top, along with a short beaded statement necklace. She is situated in front of a deep yellow ochre background.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Oil Painting
Date
1924 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
53.0 x 43.0 cm
Description
Oil portrait of a woman from the shoulders up with fair skin, blue eyes and wavy ginger hair in profile view. She is wearing a cream coloured blouse with a collar and a dark garment over top, along with a short beaded statement necklace. She is situated in front of a deep yellow ochre background.
Subject
portrait
woman
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.015
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1924 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.018
Description
Oil portrait from the shoulders up of a man with fair skin, blue eyes and short brown hair in profile, looking left of the viewer. He is wearing a beige suit and blue tie. He is situated in front of a dark brown, almost black, background.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Oil Painting
Date
1924 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
53.0 x 43.0 cm
Description
Oil portrait from the shoulders up of a man with fair skin, blue eyes and short brown hair in profile, looking left of the viewer. He is wearing a beige suit and blue tie. He is situated in front of a dark brown, almost black, background.
Subject
portrait
man
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.018
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1924 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.019
Description
Oil portrait of a man from the shoulders up with short dark hair with warm, fair skin in three quarter view. He is wearing a white v-neck shirt and is situated in front of an orange/brown background. He eyes appear to be closed or looking at the ground, away from the viewer.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Oil Painting
Date
1924 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
53.0 x 43.0 cm
Description
Oil portrait of a man from the shoulders up with short dark hair with warm, fair skin in three quarter view. He is wearing a white v-neck shirt and is situated in front of an orange/brown background. He eyes appear to be closed or looking at the ground, away from the viewer.
Subject
portrait
man
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.019
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1924 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.020
Description
Oil portrait from the shoulders up of a woman with short, curly ginger hair, blue eyes, fair skin and rosy cheeks. She is wearing a black garment, -v-neck with three stripes of varying blues, from light to dark, and a blue rope-like necklace. She is situated in front of a beige/brown background.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Oil Painting
Date
1924 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
53.0 x 43.0 cm
Description
Oil portrait from the shoulders up of a woman with short, curly ginger hair, blue eyes, fair skin and rosy cheeks. She is wearing a black garment, -v-neck with three stripes of varying blues, from light to dark, and a blue rope-like necklace. She is situated in front of a beige/brown background.
Subject
portrait
woman
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.020
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1924 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.021
Description
Oil portrait of a woman from the shoulders up with curly, light blonde/brown hair, blue eyes, fair skin and rosy cheeks. She is wearing a loose blue garment with a frilled, white colour, of which a blue ornament is adorned in the middle. She is situated in front of a dark brown, almost black, backg…
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Oil Painting
Date
1924 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
53.0 x 23.0 cm
Description
Oil portrait of a woman from the shoulders up with curly, light blonde/brown hair, blue eyes, fair skin and rosy cheeks. She is wearing a loose blue garment with a frilled, white colour, of which a blue ornament is adorned in the middle. She is situated in front of a dark brown, almost black, background.
Subject
portrait
woman
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.021
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1924 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.022
Description
Oil portrait from the shoulders up of a man with short dark hair and warm fair skin in profile, looking to the viewers left. The man is wearing a black garment, with a white collared shirt underneath and a tie. He is situated in front of a black background.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Oil Painting
Date
1924 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
53.0 x 43.0 cm
Description
Oil portrait from the shoulders up of a man with short dark hair and warm fair skin in profile, looking to the viewers left. The man is wearing a black garment, with a white collared shirt underneath and a tie. He is situated in front of a black background.
Subject
portrait
man
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.022
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1924 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.023
Description
Oil portrait from the shoulders up of a woman with wavy brown hair, brown eyes, fair skin and rosy cheeks, facing forward. She is wearing a blue/green V-neck garment. She is situated in front of a brown background with an unfinished edge on the bottom, revealing the brush strokes and underpainting.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Oil Painting
Date
1924 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
53.0 x 43.0 cm
Description
Oil portrait from the shoulders up of a woman with wavy brown hair, brown eyes, fair skin and rosy cheeks, facing forward. She is wearing a blue/green V-neck garment. She is situated in front of a brown background with an unfinished edge on the bottom, revealing the brush strokes and underpainting.
Subject
potrait
woman
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.023
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1924 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.024
Description
Oil portrait from the shoulders up of a man wearing a black suit, black hat and white collared shirt. The portrait is painted in profile view, with the subject facing to the left of the viewer. The subject has fair skin and dak hair that is grey around the temples. He is seated in front of a dark g…
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Oil Painting
Date
1924 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
53.0 x 43.0 cm
Description
Oil portrait from the shoulders up of a man wearing a black suit, black hat and white collared shirt. The portrait is painted in profile view, with the subject facing to the left of the viewer. The subject has fair skin and dak hair that is grey around the temples. He is seated in front of a dark grey background.This painting bears a striking resemblance to another oil portrait painted by Peter or Catharine Whyte during their time at the Boston School of Fine Arts. Its catalogue number is Wy?.02.030.
Subject
portrait
man
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.024
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