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Artist
Gerda Christoffersen ( – 2012, Canadian)
Date
1949
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
ChG.03.02
Description
Portrait of Chief John Hunter, facing toward the right of the image. His hair is black and in two braids. Wisps of hair are loose and blowing in the wind. His face is wrinked, particularly around his mouth. His coat is white and he is wearing orange and green scarves. In the bottom right corne…
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Artist
Gerda Christoffersen ( – 2012, Canadian)
Title
Chief John Hunter
Date
1949
Medium
pastel on paper
Description
Portrait of Chief John Hunter, facing toward the right of the image. His hair is black and in two braids. Wisps of hair are loose and blowing in the wind. His face is wrinked, particularly around his mouth. His coat is white and he is wearing orange and green scarves. In the bottom right corner, trees are visible. Above them are loosely drawn mountains. The sky is green (light and dark) and mauve.
Subject
portrait
male
Chief John Hunter
Credit
Gift of Doris Gammon, Banff, 2000
Catalogue Number
ChG.03.02
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Icefield Series – A

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Artist
Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian)
Date
1993
Medium
charcoal; chalk on paper
Catalogue Number
MiB.03.01
Description
Icefield fans out from centre near top to the foreground. Mountain frames the foreground and both sides with shades of green, yellow and brown. Blue sky has long dark streaks.
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Artist
Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian)
Title
Icefield Series – A
Date
1993
Medium
charcoal; chalk on paper
Dimensions
52.5 x 72.4 cm
Description
Icefield fans out from centre near top to the foreground. Mountain frames the foreground and both sides with shades of green, yellow and brown. Blue sky has long dark streaks.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
glacier, Columbia Icefield
Credit
Gift of Barbara Milne, Calgary, 1994
Catalogue Number
MiB.03.01
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Icefield Series – B

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Artist
Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian)
Date
1993
Medium
charcoal; chalk on paper
Catalogue Number
MiB.03.02
Description
Mountain dominates almost full frame, icefield centred top, foreground dark with hint of colours green and brown. Sky blue with tinge of green.
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Artist
Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian)
Title
Icefield Series – B
Date
1993
Medium
charcoal; chalk on paper
Dimensions
52.5 x 72.4 cm
Description
Mountain dominates almost full frame, icefield centred top, foreground dark with hint of colours green and brown. Sky blue with tinge of green.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
glacier, Columbia Icefield
Credit
Gift of Barbara Milne, Calgary, 1994
Catalogue Number
MiB.03.02
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Artist
Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian)
Date
1993
Medium
charcoal; chalk on paper
Catalogue Number
MiB.03.03
Description
The mountain dominates to almost top of picture. Icefield at top right and down to right foreground. Mountain is mostly black with contours of light and dark with shades of green, brown and yellow. The sky is lightly streaked blue.
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Artist
Barbara Milne (1956 – , Canadian)
Title
Icefield Series - C
Date
1993
Medium
charcoal; chalk on paper
Dimensions
52.5 x 72.5 cm
Description
The mountain dominates to almost top of picture. Icefield at top right and down to right foreground. Mountain is mostly black with contours of light and dark with shades of green, brown and yellow. The sky is lightly streaked blue.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
Columbia Icefield
glacier
Credit
Gift of Barbara Milne, Calgary, 1994
Catalogue Number
MiB.03.03
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Artist
Phil Michaud (1935 – 2010, Canadian)
Date
1991
Medium
oil pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
MiP.03.02
Description
Bottom left edge to past centre is the top edge of evergreen trees, behind that is a mountain range spanning the bottom third from edge to edge, the rest of the drawing is a cloudy sky, the mountains and clouds are blue and white
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Artist
Phil Michaud (1935 – 2010, Canadian)
Title
Mountain Scene
Date
1991
Medium
oil pastel on paper
Dimensions
42.8 x 53.0 cm
Description
Bottom left edge to past centre is the top edge of evergreen trees, behind that is a mountain range spanning the bottom third from edge to edge, the rest of the drawing is a cloudy sky, the mountains and clouds are blue and white
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of Phil Michaud, Banff, 1991
Catalogue Number
MiP.03.02
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Artist
Nicholas Raffael de Grandmaison (1892 – 1978, Canadian)
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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Artist
Nicholas Raffael de Grandmaison (1892 – 1978, Canadian)
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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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
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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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
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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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
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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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
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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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
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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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
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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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
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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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
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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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
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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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
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).
Subject
anatomy
arm
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.263
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
pastel
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.264
Description
Pastel drawing on brown construction paper of a male nude figure. The figure faces the viewer with feet close together. His right arm is close to his side, while he rotates his left arm so that the elbow is facing his body and the palm of his hand is visible to the viewer. White, brown, and black p…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
pastel
Dimensions
45.0 x 30.0 cm
Description
Pastel drawing on brown construction paper of a male nude figure. The figure faces the viewer with feet close together. His right arm is close to his side, while he rotates his left arm so that the elbow is facing his body and the palm of his hand is visible to the viewer. White, brown, and black pastel create highlights and volume. The figure’s musculature is extremely developed and anatomical proportions idealized. In trc, the number 6 appears within a circle.
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.264
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.265
Description
Pastel drawing of the posterior view of a right arm on brown construction paper. Brown, black and white colours are used to create highlights and volume. The artist has only drawn the arm, and the drawing ends at the figure’s trapezius. The elbow is rotated slightly towards where the body would be,…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
33.1 x 11.9 cm
Description
Pastel drawing of the posterior view of a right arm on brown construction paper. Brown, black and white colours are used to create highlights and volume. The artist has only drawn the arm, and the drawing ends at the figure’s trapezius. The elbow is rotated slightly towards where the body would be, allowing the back of the hand to be fully visible to the viewer.
Subject
anatomy
arm
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.265
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.266
Description
Brown, white and black pastel drawing of the sagittal view of a human’s lower body, from the right side. The drawing stops at the figure’s hips and includes the buttocks, legs, and feet. The drawing is on brown construction paper.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
32.1 x 8.8 cm
Description
Brown, white and black pastel drawing of the sagittal view of a human’s lower body, from the right side. The drawing stops at the figure’s hips and includes the buttocks, legs, and feet. The drawing is on brown construction paper.
Subject
lower body
anatomy
male
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.266
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.267
Description
Brown, black and white pastel drawing of the posterior view of a human trunk on brown construction paper. The figure appears to be male, judging from the broad shoulders and narrow hips.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
32.5 x 16.0 cm
Description
Brown, black and white pastel drawing of the posterior view of a human trunk on brown construction paper. The figure appears to be male, judging from the broad shoulders and narrow hips.
Subject
anatomy
male
trunk
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.267
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.268
Description
Brown, black and wihte pastel drawing of a human arm on brown construction paper. No other parts of the body are present. The arm is rotated so that the thumb faces the viewer and deltoid is prominent.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
25.2 x 16.0 cm
Description
Brown, black and wihte pastel drawing of a human arm on brown construction paper. No other parts of the body are present. The arm is rotated so that the thumb faces the viewer and deltoid is prominent.
Subject
arm
anatomy
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.268
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.269
Description
Brown, black and white pastel drawing of the sagittal view of a human trunk on brown construction paper. The arms have not been drawn so that the musculature of the chest, sides, and stomach are fully visible. The figure appears to be male, judging from the absence of breasts.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
32.5 x 18.0 cm
Description
Brown, black and white pastel drawing of the sagittal view of a human trunk on brown construction paper. The arms have not been drawn so that the musculature of the chest, sides, and stomach are fully visible. The figure appears to be male, judging from the absence of breasts.
Subject
anatomy, trunk, human
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.269
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.271
Description
A brown, black and white pastel drawing of the anterior view of a right leg on brown construction paper. Drawing ends at hip and pubic area.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
32.5 x 12 cm
Description
A brown, black and white pastel drawing of the anterior view of a right leg on brown construction paper. Drawing ends at hip and pubic area.
Subject
anatomical
leg
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.271
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.272
Description
A brown, black, and white pastel drawing of the posterior view of a right leg on brown construction paper. The drawing ends at the hip and only shows right buttocks.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
32.5 x 12.5 cm
Description
A brown, black, and white pastel drawing of the posterior view of a right leg on brown construction paper. The drawing ends at the hip and only shows right buttocks.
Subject
anatomical
leg
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.272
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.273
Description
A brown, black, and white pastel drawing of the sagittal view of a male’s right arm, shoulder and pectoral muscle. The arm is rotated so that the thumb faces the viewer and the shoulder is prominent. The drawing ends below the right pectoral and above the collarbone. The drawing is on brown constru…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
32.5 x 12.5 cm
Description
A brown, black, and white pastel drawing of the sagittal view of a male’s right arm, shoulder and pectoral muscle. The arm is rotated so that the thumb faces the viewer and the shoulder is prominent. The drawing ends below the right pectoral and above the collarbone. The drawing is on brown construction paper
Subject
anatomy
male
arm
chest
shoulder
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.273
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