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Anemone parviflora (Alpine Anenome)

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactscm.05.24
Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Date
1885 – 1905
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.24
Description
Two plants with brown roots; large leaves; a white flower with yellow bud.
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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Title
Anemone parviflora (Alpine Anenome)
Date
1885 – 1905
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
25.0 x 15.0 cm
Description
Two plants with brown roots; large leaves; a white flower with yellow bud.
Subject
botanical
flower
anenome
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.24
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Bear Grass

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwam.04.015
Artist
Mary Vaux Walcott (1860 – 1940, American)
Date
1925
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WaM.04.015
Description
Reproduction print from Mary Vaux Wallcott’s North American wildflowers book. Print shows two stems with grasses surrounding them. One stem is topped wit a large clister of tiny white dlowers that resembles a puff ball. The other stem has a small seed-cone. “302 M V W 1925” is printed in blue in lo…
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Artist
Mary Vaux Walcott (1860 – 1940, American)
Title
Bear Grass
Date
1925
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
31.5 x 23.5 cm
Description
Reproduction print from Mary Vaux Wallcott’s North American wildflowers book. Print shows two stems with grasses surrounding them. One stem is topped wit a large clister of tiny white dlowers that resembles a puff ball. The other stem has a small seed-cone. “302 M V W 1925” is printed in blue in lower left corner.
Subject
botanical
Credit
Gift of Bobbye Ruth Potter, 2012
Catalogue Number
WaM.04.015
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Blossoms - Concord

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1927 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.040
Description
Two large trees on the left side of image, pink blossoms
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Blossoms - Concord
Date
1927 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
20.4 x 24.8 cm
Description
Two large trees on the left side of image, pink blossoms
Subject
botanical
tree
blossoms
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.040
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Cardinal Flower

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwam.04.09
Artist
Mary Vaux Walcott (1860 – 1940, American)
Date
1925
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WaM.04.09
Description
Reproduction print from Mary Vaux Wallcott’s North American wildflowers book. Print shows two stems with long-petalled red flowers. “263 M V W 1925” is printed in blue in lower left corner.
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Artist
Mary Vaux Walcott (1860 – 1940, American)
Title
Cardinal Flower
Date
1925
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
31.5 x 23.5 cm
Description
Reproduction print from Mary Vaux Wallcott’s North American wildflowers book. Print shows two stems with long-petalled red flowers. “263 M V W 1925” is printed in blue in lower left corner.
Subject
botanical
flowers
Credit
Gift of Bobbye Ruth Potter, 2012
Catalogue Number
WaM.04.09
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Cranberry Bush

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwam.04.06
Artist
Mary Vaux Walcott (1860 – 1940, American)
Date
1925
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WaM.04.06
Description
Reproduction print from Mary Vaux Wallcott’s North American wildflowers book. Print shows stem of plant with 3 pointed green leaves tinged with red, and oval red berries. 317 M V W 1925 is printed in blue in lower left corner.
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Artist
Mary Vaux Walcott (1860 – 1940, American)
Title
Cranberry Bush
Date
1925
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
31.5 x 23.5 cm
Description
Reproduction print from Mary Vaux Wallcott’s North American wildflowers book. Print shows stem of plant with 3 pointed green leaves tinged with red, and oval red berries. 317 M V W 1925 is printed in blue in lower left corner.
Subject
botanical
print
Credit
Gift of Bobbye Ruth Potter, 2012
Catalogue Number
WaM.04.06
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First Time Bean Pods

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Artist
Ito Sojun
Date
1885 – 1885
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
SoI.03.01
Description
This drawing features a branch which extends from the blc, starting as one branch, and reaches into the tr side of the work where it branches into three grouping of leaves. The leaves are a black ink wash. Green ink is used to depict bean pods which are growing underneath the leaves closer to the…
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Artist
Ito Sojun
Title
First Time Bean Pods
Date
1885 – 1885
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
32.0 x 33.5 cm
Description
This drawing features a branch which extends from the blc, starting as one branch, and reaches into the tr side of the work where it branches into three grouping of leaves. The leaves are a black ink wash. Green ink is used to depict bean pods which are growing underneath the leaves closer to the bottom of the branch.
Subject
botanical
bean pods
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
SoI.03.01
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Flowering Dogwood

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwam.04.07
Artist
Mary Vaux Walcott (1860 – 1940, American)
Date
1925
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WaM.04.07
Description
Reproduction print from Mary Vaux Wallcott’s North American wildflowers book. Print shows stem of plant withreddish-green leaves, and oval red berries in clusters. “322 M V W 1925” is printed in blue in lower left corner.
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Artist
Mary Vaux Walcott (1860 – 1940, American)
Title
Flowering Dogwood
Date
1925
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
31.5 x 23.5 cm
Description
Reproduction print from Mary Vaux Wallcott’s North American wildflowers book. Print shows stem of plant withreddish-green leaves, and oval red berries in clusters. “322 M V W 1925” is printed in blue in lower left corner.
Subject
plants
botanical
Credit
Gift of Bobbye Ruth Potter, 2012
Catalogue Number
WaM.04.07
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Garden, Concord

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1927 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.048
Description
Treed garden.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Garden, Concord
Date
1927 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
20.3 x 25.4 cm
Description
Treed garden.
Subject
landscape
botanical
trees
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.048
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Glacier Lilies

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactpij.03.01
Artist
Jean Pilch (1947 – , Canadian)
Date
1990
Medium
graphite; polychrome on paper
Catalogue Number
PiJ.03.01
Description
A blossoming glacier lily is centered in the drawing, three yellow blossoms with green foliage, more green foliage is detailed poking through the snow.
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Artist
Jean Pilch (1947 – , Canadian)
Title
Glacier Lilies
Date
1990
Medium
graphite; polychrome on paper
Dimensions
23.0 x 15.2 cm
Description
A blossoming glacier lily is centered in the drawing, three yellow blossoms with green foliage, more green foliage is detailed poking through the snow.
Subject
botanical
lily
Credit
Gift of Sunshine Village, Banff, 1990
Catalogue Number
PiJ.03.01
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Ink Leaves

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactkio.03.01
Artist
Kotani (or, Odani) Kingaku
Date
1883 – 1883
Medium
drawing on paper
Catalogue Number
KiO.03.01
Description
an ink wash drawing of four leaves. There are 2 different types of leaves, one type with a stem and many branches; the other with a stem down the middle and two sides. There is writing along the rs.
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Artist
Kotani (or, Odani) Kingaku
Title
Ink Leaves
Date
1883 – 1883
Medium
drawing on paper
Dimensions
32.5 x 35.5 cm
Description
an ink wash drawing of four leaves. There are 2 different types of leaves, one type with a stem and many branches; the other with a stem down the middle and two sides. There is writing along the rs.
Subject
botanical
leaves
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
KiO.03.01
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Larkspur and Peony

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Artist
Laura Coombs Hills (1859 – 1952, American)
Date
c. 1926
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
HiL.03.01
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Artist
Laura Coombs Hills (1859 – 1952, American)
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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Lobelia kalmii (Brook Lobelia)

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactscm.05.28
Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Date
1888
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.28
Description
A delicate painting of long green stems and long, thin leaves; with small purple flowers near top.
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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Title
Lobelia kalmii (Brook Lobelia)
Date
1888
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
17.5 x 12.5 cm
Description
A delicate painting of long green stems and long, thin leaves; with small purple flowers near top.
Subject
botanical
flower
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.28
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Lychnis apetala (Nodding Lychnis/Campion)

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactscm.05.27
Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Date
1885 – 1905
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.27
Description
A plant with a long root that spreads widely, small leaves at lower part of stem; atop each stem is a round, ribbed bulb with purple centres; to the viewer’s left of this is a smaller drawing of the same kind of plant with 2 stems and flowers.
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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Title
Lychnis apetala (Nodding Lychnis/Campion)
Date
1885 – 1905
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
24.5 x 17.5 cm
Description
A plant with a long root that spreads widely, small leaves at lower part of stem; atop each stem is a round, ribbed bulb with purple centres; to the viewer’s left of this is a smaller drawing of the same kind of plant with 2 stems and flowers.
Subject
botanical
flower
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.27
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Magnolia

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactkeo.03.01
Artist
Okamoto Keiki
Date
1884 – 1884
Medium
drawing on paper
Catalogue Number
KeO.03.01
Description
A branch of a magnolia tree enters the page at the blc and stretches up towards the trc. The branch is painted with a black ink. On the branch, magnolia flowers (2) and magnolia buds (3) reach towards the top of the page. There is light green ink on the flowers and buds, a red center is visible …
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Artist
Okamoto Keiki
Title
Magnolia
Date
1884 – 1884
Medium
drawing on paper
Dimensions
32.0 x 35.0 cm
Description
A branch of a magnolia tree enters the page at the blc and stretches up towards the trc. The branch is painted with a black ink. On the branch, magnolia flowers (2) and magnolia buds (3) reach towards the top of the page. There is light green ink on the flowers and buds, a red center is visible on the flower closest to the left. The buds are painted with a mid-tone of brown.
Subject
botanical
magnolia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
KeO.03.01
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Moneses uniflora (blue one) Epilobium palustre (pink one)

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactscm.05.25
Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Date
1885 – 1905
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.25
Description
Two different plants on the page; to the left two mostly green plants, with leaves near the roots; a long stem is topped with a white five-petalled flower with orange stamins; other is a single plant with long leaves and small four-pink flowers.
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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Title
Moneses uniflora (blue one) Epilobium palustre (pink one)
Date
1885 – 1905
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
17.5 x 25.5 cm
Description
Two different plants on the page; to the left two mostly green plants, with leaves near the roots; a long stem is topped with a white five-petalled flower with orange stamins; other is a single plant with long leaves and small four-pink flowers.
Subject
botanical
flower
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.25
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Montia (Claytonia) parvifolia (Small-leaved Springbeauty)

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactscm.05.23
Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Date
1885 – 1905
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.23
Description
A single plant; brown root with tendrils and 9 stems emanating from it; the stems have small leaves; five have small pink flowers and/or buds.
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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Title
Montia (Claytonia) parvifolia (Small-leaved Springbeauty)
Date
1885 – 1905
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
25.5 x 17.5 cm
Description
A single plant; brown root with tendrils and 9 stems emanating from it; the stems have small leaves; five have small pink flowers and/or buds.
Subject
botanical
flower
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.23
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Pentstemon eatonii

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwam.04.05
Artist
Mary Vaux Walcott (1860 – 1940, American)
Date
1925
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WaM.04.05
Description
Reproduction print from Mary Vaux Wallcott’s North American wildflowers book. Print shows two green stems with long tubular red flowers. Lower left corner has “394. M V W 1925” printed in blue ink. Cream mat.
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Artist
Mary Vaux Walcott (1860 – 1940, American)
Title
Pentstemon eatonii
Date
1925
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
31.5 x 23.6 cm
Description
Reproduction print from Mary Vaux Wallcott’s North American wildflowers book. Print shows two green stems with long tubular red flowers. Lower left corner has “394. M V W 1925” printed in blue ink. Cream mat.
Subject
flowers
botanical
Credit
Gift of Bobbye Ruth Potter, 2012
Catalogue Number
WaM.04.05
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Purple Pentstemon(?)

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwam.04.010
Artist
Mary Vaux Walcott (1860 – 1940, American)
Date
1925
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WaM.04.010
Description
Reproduction print from Mary Vaux Wallcott’s North American wildflowers book. Print showsbunch of purple vase shaped flowers with green leaves. “318 M V W 1925” is printed in blue in lower left corner.
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Artist
Mary Vaux Walcott (1860 – 1940, American)
Title
Purple Pentstemon(?)
Date
1925
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
31.5 x 23.5 cm
Description
Reproduction print from Mary Vaux Wallcott’s North American wildflowers book. Print showsbunch of purple vase shaped flowers with green leaves. “318 M V W 1925” is printed in blue in lower left corner.
Subject
botanical
plants
Credit
Gift of Bobbye Ruth Potter, 2012
Catalogue Number
WaM.04.010
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Purple Woods I

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Artist
Maureen Fair (1926 – 2016, Canadian)
Date
c. 2000
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
FaM.02.01
Description
Abstract expressionist painting of wildflowers. Long brushstrokes and staining of canvas in mainly dark purple, blue, green and yellow.
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Artist
Maureen Fair (1926 – 2016, Canadian)
Title
Purple Woods I
Date
c. 2000
Medium
oil on canvas
Description
Abstract expressionist painting of wildflowers. Long brushstrokes and staining of canvas in mainly dark purple, blue, green and yellow.
Subject
abstract
expressionist
botanical
wildflowers
Credit
Gift and purchased from Maureen Fair, Canmore, 2002
Catalogue Number
FaM.02.01
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Rosa bourgeauiana

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwam.04.014
Artist
Mary Vaux Walcott (1860 – 1940, American)
Date
1925
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WaM.04.014
Description
Reproduction print from Mary Vaux Wallcott’s North American wildflowers book. Print showsa main stem that is covered in thorns. Green leaves and red flower buds branch off from the stem. “263 M V W 1925” is printed in blue in lower left corner.
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Artist
Mary Vaux Walcott (1860 – 1940, American)
Title
Rosa bourgeauiana
Date
1925
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
31.5 x 23.5 cm
Description
Reproduction print from Mary Vaux Wallcott’s North American wildflowers book. Print showsa main stem that is covered in thorns. Green leaves and red flower buds branch off from the stem. “263 M V W 1925” is printed in blue in lower left corner.
Subject
botanical
Credit
Gift of Bobbye Ruth Potter, 2012
Catalogue Number
WaM.04.014
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