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Album of Folding Screen Drawings by Seiho
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactset.22.01
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SeT.22.01
- Description
- an album of prints of painted folding screens by the artist Takeuchi Seiho. Prints are in black and white on cream paper on facing pages inside and feature natural scenes of mountains, a tiger, plants, and landscapes. The album is bound at one side with two gold cords. One cover is printed gold bro…
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- Title
- Album of Folding Screen Drawings by Seiho
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 33.5 x 49.0 cm
- Description
- an album of prints of painted folding screens by the artist Takeuchi Seiho. Prints are in black and white on cream paper on facing pages inside and feature natural scenes of mountains, a tiger, plants, and landscapes. The album is bound at one side with two gold cords. One cover is printed gold brocade with blue Japanese characters. The other is plain with a red square with white characters inside.
- Subject
- catalogue
- Japanese art
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- SeT.22.01
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Any Shoelaces Mister?
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.073
- Date
- 1924
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.073
- Description
- Two men, one with pipe walking dog, one sitting. Obviously windy.
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- Title
- Any Shoelaces Mister?
- Date
- 1924
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 28.4 x 19.4 cm
- Description
- Two men, one with pipe walking dog, one sitting. Obviously windy.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.073
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Arctostaphylos uva-ursi [Bear Berry]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactscm.05.35
- Date
- 1904
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- ScM.05.35
- Description
- A stem with spoon-shaped green leaves, two bunches of round red berries, and small bunches of urn shaped white flowers with pink tips. Date and artist monogram are in the BRC. Written on verso in pencil is [alpina?] from Field. Flowers last of May. Fruit July or August + beautiful red leaves.” at t…
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- Title
- Arctostaphylos uva-ursi [Bear Berry]
- Date
- 1904
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.0 x 16.5 cm
- Description
- A stem with spoon-shaped green leaves, two bunches of round red berries, and small bunches of urn shaped white flowers with pink tips. Date and artist monogram are in the BRC. Written on verso in pencil is [alpina?] from Field. Flowers last of May. Fruit July or August + beautiful red leaves.” at the top and “arctostaphylos uva-urs: at bottom.
- Subject
- bearberry
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- ScM.05.35
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Artist Geoffrey Gerwing Painting His Mural, The Myth of Exceptional Pass on the Grounds of the Whyte
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmim.18.19
- Date
- 1985
- Medium
- ekta colour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MiM.18.19
- Description
- Forested, clear spot middle ground with a man painting a mural. A documentary photograph exhibition entitled Structured Paradise, was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery, in response to Parks Canada centennial celebration, 1985, and then donated to the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.
- Title
- Artist Geoffrey Gerwing Painting His Mural, The Myth of Exceptional Pass on the Grounds of the Whyte
- Date
- 1985
- Medium
- ekta colour on paper
- Dimensions
- 37.5;50.8 x 38.0;40.5 cm
- Description
- Forested, clear spot middle ground with a man painting a mural. A documentary photograph exhibition entitled Structured Paradise, was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery, in response to Parks Canada centennial celebration, 1985, and then donated to the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.
- Credit
- Gift of Walter Phillips Gallery, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- MiM.18.19
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Athabasca Glacier Toe
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.001
- Date
- 1941
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.001
- Description
- Grey and white coloured rocks, top left of picture is brown and white .
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- Title
- Athabasca Glacier Toe
- Date
- 1941
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 21.0 x 27.7 cm
- Description
- Grey and white coloured rocks, top left of picture is brown and white .
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.001
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Back to Banff Day, The Whyte Foundation Banff (June 16, 1985)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmim.18.33
- Date
- 1985
- Medium
- ekta colour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MiM.18.33
- Description
- 6 people total; 2 children looking through holes in wooden board; man in wheelchair, woman pushing; 2 women standing together. A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise, was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery, in response to Parks Canada centennial Celebration, 1985, a…
- Title
- Back to Banff Day, The Whyte Foundation Banff (June 16, 1985)
- Date
- 1985
- Medium
- ekta colour on paper
- Dimensions
- 37.5;50.8 x 38.0;40.5 cm
- Description
- 6 people total; 2 children looking through holes in wooden board; man in wheelchair, woman pushing; 2 women standing together. A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise, was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery, in response to Parks Canada centennial Celebration, 1985, and then donated to the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.
- Subject
- Canadian Rockies
- Structured Paradise
- Credit
- Gift of Walter Phillips Gallery, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- MiM.18.33
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- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.129
- Description
- Side view portrait of a boy. He is wearing a yellow ochre bandana in his hair and a white shirt. The figure is placed against a raw canvas backdrop.
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- Title
- Balinese Boy
- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 35.5 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- Side view portrait of a boy. He is wearing a yellow ochre bandana in his hair and a white shirt. The figure is placed against a raw canvas backdrop.
- Subject
- portrait, boy
- Bali
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.129
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Banff Resident Dolly Iverson Cuts the Ribbon at the Cave and Basin Centennial Centre (June 15, 1985)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmim.18.37
- Date
- 1985
- Medium
- ekta colour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MiM.18.37
- Description
- 4 people involved in cutting a pink ribbon across a door; centre is a man and woman holding very large scissors. A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise, was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery, in response to Parks Canada centennial celebration, 1985, and then donate…
- Title
- Banff Resident Dolly Iverson Cuts the Ribbon at the Cave and Basin Centennial Centre (June 15, 1985)
- Date
- 1985
- Medium
- ekta colour on paper
- Dimensions
- 37.5;50.8 x 38.0;40.5 cm
- Description
- 4 people involved in cutting a pink ribbon across a door; centre is a man and woman holding very large scissors. A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise, was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery, in response to Parks Canada centennial celebration, 1985, and then donated to the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.
- Subject
- Canadian Rockies
- Structured Paradise
- Credit
- Gift of Walter Phillips Gallery, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- MiM.18.37
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- Artist
- Agiak
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Catalogue Number
- AgI.06.01
- Description
- dark green stone; bird silhouette; stylized profile of a bird; sitting facing to the right; faint circle for an eye; deep cut arch for wing; sculpture is flat one side and at the feet.
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- Artist
- Agiak
- Title
- Bird
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Dimensions
- 7.1 x 4.7 cm
- Description
- dark green stone; bird silhouette; stylized profile of a bird; sitting facing to the right; faint circle for an eye; deep cut arch for wing; sculpture is flat one side and at the feet.
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- AgI.06.01
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- Date
- 1900 – 1965
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.03.03
- Description
- General colour: white, blue, orange, green on brown. A mountain with purple, blue and orange slopes on the left. A bank of green on the right and snow and rock face above and center. Vague blue and cream shadings in the sky.
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- Title
- Bow Glacier
- Date
- 1900 – 1965
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Dimensions
- 24.0 x 30.4 cm
- Description
- General colour: white, blue, orange, green on brown. A mountain with purple, blue and orange slopes on the left. A bank of green on the right and snow and rock face above and center. Vague blue and cream shadings in the sky.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountains
- Credit
- Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.03.03
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Buffalo Dancer
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- Date
- 1920 – 1960
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HeV.07.01
- Description
- An man in full ceremonial regalia, bison headdress, yellow skirt with snake design, red sash, white moccasins with brown fringes, rattles in right hand and horns in left. He is dancing, standing on left leg.
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- Title
- Buffalo Dancer
- Date
- 1920 – 1960
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 23.0 x 12.5 cm
- Description
- An man in full ceremonial regalia, bison headdress, yellow skirt with snake design, red sash, white moccasins with brown fringes, rattles in right hand and horns in left. He is dancing, standing on left leg.
- Subject
- activity, dancing
- figure, male
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- HeV.07.01
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- Date
- 2009
- Medium
- bronze; paint
- Catalogue Number
- FaO.06.02
- Description
- A cast bronze sculpture of a calk. The calf is painted black with a white tip on its tail. Both ears have a bolt through them. The left ear has a tag that reads “FAFARD 2009”
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- Title
- Calf
- Date
- 2009
- Medium
- bronze; paint
- Dimensions
- 105.0 x 37.0 x 121.0 cm
- Description
- A cast bronze sculpture of a calk. The calf is painted black with a white tip on its tail. Both ears have a bolt through them. The left ear has a tag that reads “FAFARD 2009”
- Credit
- Gift of Neil and Edith MacGillivray, Canmore, 2023
- Catalogue Number
- FaO.06.02
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Camp Life and Animals
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactkia.04.02
- Date
- 1962
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- KiA.04.02
- Description
- Print of various animals and five (5) people, one (1) bird, stylized features but very expressive; the images are shaded grey; embossed circle 2.8 dia. with letters inside in BRC; Bottom reads “24/50 Kiakshuk”Back reads “#35”Canadian Eskimo Arts Council (CEAC) embossed chop in br
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- Title
- Camp Life and Animals
- Date
- 1962
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 24.1 x 30.2 cm
- Description
- Print of various animals and five (5) people, one (1) bird, stylized features but very expressive; the images are shaded grey; embossed circle 2.8 dia. with letters inside in BRC; Bottom reads “24/50 Kiakshuk”Back reads “#35”Canadian Eskimo Arts Council (CEAC) embossed chop in br
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- KiA.04.02
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Canmore, My Home Town
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactevl.04.04
- Date
- 1987
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- EvL.04.04
- Description
- A stylized view of Canmore. A road winds through the town leading to the mountain and train tracks where there is a train coming through town. A lone cross country skier is in the foreground. There are children fishing in the creek, pulling a sleigh and playing hockey on the right. There are child…
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- Title
- Canmore, My Home Town
- Date
- 1987
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 71.2 x 52.0 cm
- Description
- A stylized view of Canmore. A road winds through the town leading to the mountain and train tracks where there is a train coming through town. A lone cross country skier is in the foreground. There are children fishing in the creek, pulling a sleigh and playing hockey on the right. There are children watching ducks, playing with a dog, snowman and toboganning on the left.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Nakiska
- town
- Canmore
- winter
- activity: ski jumping
- toboganing
- cross country skiing
- Credit
- Gift of Linda Evans, Canmore, 1993
- Catalogue Number
- EvL.04.04
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Cardinal Flower
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwam.04.09
- 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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- 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.
- Credit
- Gift of Bobbye Ruth Potter, 2012
- Catalogue Number
- WaM.04.09
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- Date
- n.d.
- Catalogue Number
- SiD.06.01
- Description
- Caribou lying with hind legs folded and front legs folded under chest; detail on head and at tail, smoothly shaped. Two long, forked antlers [made from caribou antler] are removable, underside reveals carved hind hooves. Syllabics and 1592 scratched on base; Simotic label removed from bottom. Deci…
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- Title
- Caribou
- Date
- n.d.
- Dimensions
- 13.5 x 8.0 x 19.0 cm
- Description
- Caribou lying with hind legs folded and front legs folded under chest; detail on head and at tail, smoothly shaped. Two long, forked antlers [made from caribou antler] are removable, underside reveals carved hind hooves. Syllabics and 1592 scratched on base; Simotic label removed from bottom. Deciphering of syllabics on bottom indicated spellings of Simaotik or Simautik and are presumed to be the same Port Harrison artist as Simotic indicated on this piece, reference Sculpture/Inuit, U. of Toronto Press, Item #403 and Sculpture of the Eskimo, Swinton, Geo., items 132, 255.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- SiD.06.01
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Cathedral Mountain In Yoho
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthah.03.02
- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HaH.03.02
- Description
- General colour: black on white. In the foreground is a lake and ten trees on the opposite shore. Beyond is a treed slope up to rocky peaks. Behind is cloudy sky.
- Title
- Cathedral Mountain In Yoho
- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.3 x 25.4 cm
- Description
- General colour: black on white. In the foreground is a lake and ten trees on the opposite shore. Beyond is a treed slope up to rocky peaks. Behind is cloudy sky.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountains
- Cathedral mOuntain
- Credit
- Gift of Iva (Mrs. Len) Smith, 1976
- Catalogue Number
- HaH.03.02
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Cattle Browsing and Ducks
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.538
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.538
- Description
- A faint sketch of a landscape overpowered by writing denoting details and colour scheme.
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- Title
- Cattle Browsing and Ducks
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite
- Dimensions
- 17.5 x 22.5 cm
- Description
- A faint sketch of a landscape overpowered by writing denoting details and colour scheme.
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.538
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- Date
- 1916 – 1927
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.084
- Description
- Full figure rough sketch of man sitting with right elbow on knee and chin on right fist.
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- Title
- Charlie
- Date
- 1916 – 1927
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.5 x 23 cm
- Description
- Full figure rough sketch of man sitting with right elbow on knee and chin on right fist.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.084
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Charlie Locke, the Balfour Glacier
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthao.05.15
- Date
- 2014
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HaO.05.15
- Description
- Watercolour, three-quarter view, bust portrait of Charlie Locke. Mountainous scenery in the back ground with three other objects over top.
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- Title
- Charlie Locke, the Balfour Glacier
- Date
- 2014
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 57.15 x 62.23 cm
- Description
- Watercolour, three-quarter view, bust portrait of Charlie Locke. Mountainous scenery in the back ground with three other objects over top.
- Subject
- watercolour
- mountain
- hartman
- locke
- portrait
- Credit
- Gift of John Hartman, Tiny, 2017
- Catalogue Number
- HaO.05.15
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