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Before the White Man Came
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsij.05.30
- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.30
- Description
- The painting is dominated by a large bison midcentre left grazing in a herd in the foothills. The mountains are behind under a dark blue and yellow sky.
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- Title
- Before the White Man Came
- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 11.3 x 16.3 cm
- Description
- The painting is dominated by a large bison midcentre left grazing in a herd in the foothills. The mountains are behind under a dark blue and yellow sky.
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.30
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Bow Lake and Crowfoot Glacier
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmij.05.06
- Date
- 1964
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MiJ.05.06
- Description
- The general colours are green, blue, grey, brown, mauve, purple and white. The painting is divided in half for dominance. The bottom-half is the icy blue/green and white of the frozen lake; on the viewer’s far right there are two small evergreens in the snow. The top-half comprises the mountains an…
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- Title
- Bow Lake and Crowfoot Glacier
- Date
- 1964
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 37.2 x 56.0 cm
- Description
- The general colours are green, blue, grey, brown, mauve, purple and white. The painting is divided in half for dominance. The bottom-half is the icy blue/green and white of the frozen lake; on the viewer’s far right there are two small evergreens in the snow. The top-half comprises the mountains and glacier; viewer’s right the scree slope and upward sweep of a mountain, moving to the left is the next mountain with its white and blue glacier top and blue sweep down the middle of the mountain. Lower mid-centre is the glacier snow field and to the left is a brown and white mountain. The gloomy sky is grey and white swirling clouds with hints of yellow through the grey and blue sky beyond.
- Credit
- Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 2009
- Catalogue Number
- MiJ.05.06
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Foot of Three Sisters
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactplj.03.01
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PlJ.03.01
- Description
- General colour: black, blue, brown on grey paper. Mountains go into the distance from right to left diagonally upper to lower area. Sky is dark blue with flames of yellow on grey.
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- Title
- Foot of Three Sisters
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Dimensions
- 49.7 x 65.9 cm
- Description
- General colour: black, blue, brown on grey paper. Mountains go into the distance from right to left diagonally upper to lower area. Sky is dark blue with flames of yellow on grey.
- Credit
- Purchased from Joseph Francis Plaskett, 1972
- Catalogue Number
- PlJ.03.01
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South from Palliser Pass
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsij.05.06
- Date
- 1961
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.06
- Description
- Colour: green, blue. Foreground is shrubs and trees sloping down to the center. A bank of trees rises up on the right and further in the distance to the left as well. The valley leads to mountains up center. The sky across the top is yellow at the left and blue at the right.
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- Title
- South from Palliser Pass
- Date
- 1961
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 19.1 x 24.2 cm
- Description
- Colour: green, blue. Foreground is shrubs and trees sloping down to the center. A bank of trees rises up on the right and further in the distance to the left as well. The valley leads to mountains up center. The sky across the top is yellow at the left and blue at the right.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- pass
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1967
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.06
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Stream Coming from Peyto Lake
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsij.05.40
- Date
- 1962
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.40
- Description
- A blue/green stream is centre bottom and dissappears in centre of picture; autumn colours on both banks; evergreen trees also both banks; mountains in background centre of picture; cloudy sky; brc inked markings appears to have been signed and dated then inked out; inscription on brc of mat: Happy …
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- Title
- Stream Coming from Peyto Lake
- Date
- 1962
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 18.0 cm
- Description
- A blue/green stream is centre bottom and dissappears in centre of picture; autumn colours on both banks; evergreen trees also both banks; mountains in background centre of picture; cloudy sky; brc inked markings appears to have been signed and dated then inked out; inscription on brc of mat: Happy Xmas & Happy New Year from Simpson clan 1962-63. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs.J. I. Brewster in any exhibition of publication of the collection, either in whole or in part. Banff Centre catalogue numbers: 81 0308 A; 20661.
- Credit
- Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.40
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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- Date
- 1962
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.10
- Description
- Colour: blue, brown, yellow. mountain slopes leaning to the right. In the lower center is a clump of shrubs. Blue sky in the upper half has a yellow patch left of center.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1962
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 8.3 x 15.1 cm
- Description
- Colour: blue, brown, yellow. mountain slopes leaning to the right. In the lower center is a clump of shrubs. Blue sky in the upper half has a yellow patch left of center.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.10
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- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.24
- Description
- A woman in a hat is standing on the shore of a lake. The painting is dominated by Mount Assiniboine in the background under a deep blue sky.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 12.7 x 18.0 cm
- Description
- A woman in a hat is standing on the shore of a lake. The painting is dominated by Mount Assiniboine in the background under a deep blue sky.
- Subject
- figure
- woman
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.24
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- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.31
- Description
- The painting is dominated by a large bison midcentre left grazing in a herd concentrated to the right in the foothills. The mountains are behind under a dark blue and yellow sky.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 23.0 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- The painting is dominated by a large bison midcentre left grazing in a herd concentrated to the right in the foothills. The mountains are behind under a dark blue and yellow sky.
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.31
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- Date
- 1967
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.36
- Description
- Merry Xmas & Happy New Year from Simpsons Banff 1967-8
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1967
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 7.6 x 13.4 cm
- Description
- Merry Xmas & Happy New Year from Simpsons Banff 1967-8
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.36
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- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- watercolour on heavy paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.35
- Description
- Xmas greetings from one lot of friends, to another lot of friends. JS. & Family
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- watercolour on heavy paper
- Dimensions
- 8.9 x 17.8 cm
- Description
- Xmas greetings from one lot of friends, to another lot of friends. JS. & Family
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.35
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- Date
- 1961
- Medium
- watercolour on hard paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.37
- Description
- A mountain scene (Mount Assiniboine?), purplish mountains with snow run across entire picture, foreground is meadow with some evergreen trees and patches of brown between the snow. The blue sky is tinged with yellow. On back: Best wishes for Xmas & New Year from Mr. & Mrs. J. Simpson Banff, 1961 Ch…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1961
- Medium
- watercolour on hard paper
- Dimensions
- 8.9 x 17.8 cm
- Description
- A mountain scene (Mount Assiniboine?), purplish mountains with snow run across entire picture, foreground is meadow with some evergreen trees and patches of brown between the snow. The blue sky is tinged with yellow. On back: Best wishes for Xmas & New Year from Mr. & Mrs. J. Simpson Banff, 1961 Christmas card sent to Syd Vallance in 1961.
- Credit
- Gift of Jean Gill, Calgary, 1981
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.37
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- Date
- 1964
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.18
- Description
- A river in the foreground with lots of growth on the bank that is lined with evergreens. There is a mountain range in the background with a light sky. This is a Christmas card, greeting and signature in brc.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1964
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 12.0 x 16.0 cm
- Description
- A river in the foreground with lots of growth on the bank that is lined with evergreens. There is a mountain range in the background with a light sky. This is a Christmas card, greeting and signature in brc.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.18
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- Date
- 1960
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.22
- Description
- This is a hand painted Christmas card. A meadow in the foreground, trees to the left and a mountain range in the backgound. Light cloudy sky.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1960
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 8.9 x 19.0 cm
- Description
- This is a hand painted Christmas card. A meadow in the foreground, trees to the left and a mountain range in the backgound. Light cloudy sky.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- meadow
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.22
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- Date
- 1962
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.19
- Description
- A small sketch in the centre of a piece of white paper. Mauve, blue and green bank in the left foreground. A few strokes of blue and green for the lake reaching back to the treed shoreline. On the right is the green flank of Sulphur Mountain, midcentre and left are dominated by Mount Rundle. The sk…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1962
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.8 x 12.0 cm
- Description
- A small sketch in the centre of a piece of white paper. Mauve, blue and green bank in the left foreground. A few strokes of blue and green for the lake reaching back to the treed shoreline. On the right is the green flank of Sulphur Mountain, midcentre and left are dominated by Mount Rundle. The sky is light blue.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.19
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- Date
- 1962
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.57
- Description
- Snow covered mountains in background, snow covered foreground with one tree at left-centre and more trees in distance on far left. The sky is blue and yellow.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1962
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Description
- Snow covered mountains in background, snow covered foreground with one tree at left-centre and more trees in distance on far left. The sky is blue and yellow.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- snowscape
- mountain
- Credit
- Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.57
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