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- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 126
- Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian) 85
- Peter or Catharine Whyte 79
- Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian) 37
- Robin Sturdy (1946 – 1998, Canadian) 32
- Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British) 26
- Unknown 26
- Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper (1898 – 1994, Canadian) 15
- Reinhold H. Palenske (1884 – 1955, American) 11
- Nicholas Raffael de Grandmaison (1892 – 1978, Canadian) 10
- James Agrell Smith (1913 – 1988, Canadian) 7
- Bruce W. Ferguson 6
- Artist
- Bruce W. Ferguson
- Date
- 1974
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Catalogue Number
- FeB.04.01 d
- Description
- Six etchings of a cowboy with two etching on each sheet of paper. A cowboy being held up and then holding a gun and standing in front of an igloo is shown in this print.
- Artist
- Bruce W. Ferguson
- Title
- Before, After
- Date
- 1974
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.5 x 24.6 cm
- Description
- Six etchings of a cowboy with two etching on each sheet of paper. A cowboy being held up and then holding a gun and standing in front of an igloo is shown in this print.
- Subject
- figure
- cowboy
- architecture
- igloo
- Credit
- Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
- Catalogue Number
- FeB.04.01 d
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- Artist
- Bruce W. Ferguson
- Date
- 1974
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Catalogue Number
- FeB.04.01 e
- Description
- Six etchings of a cowboy with two etching on each sheet of paper. A cowboy is holding a camera up to his face and taking a picture over a fence, a woman is filming something, and a grainy video of the cowboy are depicted in this print
- Artist
- Bruce W. Ferguson
- Title
- Before, After
- Date
- 1974
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.5 x 24.6 cm
- Description
- Six etchings of a cowboy with two etching on each sheet of paper. A cowboy is holding a camera up to his face and taking a picture over a fence, a woman is filming something, and a grainy video of the cowboy are depicted in this print
- Credit
- Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
- Catalogue Number
- FeB.04.01 e
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- Artist
- Bruce W. Ferguson
- Date
- 1974
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Catalogue Number
- FeB.04.01 f
- Description
- Six etchings of a cowboy with two etching on each sheet of paper. A is depicted in two textured, patterned prints.
- Artist
- Bruce W. Ferguson
- Title
- Before, After
- Date
- 1974
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.5 x 24.6 cm
- Description
- Six etchings of a cowboy with two etching on each sheet of paper. A is depicted in two textured, patterned prints.
- Credit
- Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
- Catalogue Number
- FeB.04.01 f
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0173
- Description
- A soft belt of red violet velvet with large silver buckle. Velvet is sewn into long tube and gathered slightly at end where attached to buckle. Two part buckle hooks together with large hook and eye on back. Cast buckle shaped like two pointed cinquefoils butting together at the flat side, each co…
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- Title
- Belt
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 8.5 x 93.5 cm
- Description
- A soft belt of red violet velvet with large silver buckle. Velvet is sewn into long tube and gathered slightly at end where attached to buckle. Two part buckle hooks together with large hook and eye on back. Cast buckle shaped like two pointed cinquefoils butting together at the flat side, each containing a female dancing figure in very high relief. Figure has firm breasts and tiny waist, and is wearing draped bloomers and tall headdress. Scrolls and flowers form garland around figure. Smooth border around pebbly background surface, follows shape of buckle each side of buckle has bar soldered across back to attach belt. Velvet attached one side only with loose basting stitches around bar.
- Subject
- households
- figure
- female
- religious
- Hinduism
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0173
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Between Shifts
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- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- wax crayon on paper
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.03.14
- Description
- The right side of the picture is dominated by on man sitting at a table with hat and coat, with a glass to his lips. A table is to centre left, glass on it, other men in background.
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- Title
- Between Shifts
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- wax crayon on paper
- Dimensions
- 29.2 x 36.8 cm
- Description
- The right side of the picture is dominated by on man sitting at a table with hat and coat, with a glass to his lips. A table is to centre left, glass on it, other men in background.
- Subject
- figure
- group
- male
- industry
- coal mining
- Credit
- Purchased from Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.03.14
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- Date
- c. 1950
- Medium
- pastel on sandpaper
- Catalogue Number
- DgN.03.01
- Description
- A head and shoulder portrait of Bill Hargrave (see de Grandmaison file for information on Mr. Hargrave). He is wearing a tam, green-yellow-red with a pom-pon, a shirt and tie, and a shawl-necked sweater
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- Title
- Bill Hargrave
- Date
- c. 1950
- Medium
- pastel on sandpaper
- Dimensions
- 61.0 x 50.5 cm
- Description
- A head and shoulder portrait of Bill Hargrave (see de Grandmaison file for information on Mr. Hargrave). He is wearing a tam, green-yellow-red with a pom-pon, a shirt and tie, and a shawl-necked sweater
- Credit
- Gift of Sonia de Grandmaison, West Vancouver, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- DgN.03.01
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Black Bear and Woodsman
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- Date
- 1948
- Medium
- watercolor on paper
- Catalogue Number
- TiC.05.01
- Description
- A bear and a man in the woods is the subject matter in this image. To the left a black bear stands on his back two legs and roars at the man that is located on the right side. Between the man and the bear is a tree covered in snow and there are several other trees surrounding them as well. The man…
- Title
- Black Bear and Woodsman
- Date
- 1948
- Medium
- watercolor on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.6 x 48.4 cm
- Description
- A bear and a man in the woods is the subject matter in this image. To the left a black bear stands on his back two legs and roars at the man that is located on the right side. Between the man and the bear is a tree covered in snow and there are several other trees surrounding them as well. The man looks frightened and has his arms half up in the air almost as if he is about to run away. In the foreground and around there feet is a lot of snow. The woodsman is wearing a hat and a heavy coat with a belt tied tight at the center.
- Subject
- figure
- male
- animal
- black bear
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996
- Catalogue Number
- TiC.05.01
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The Blind Cannot see Patterns
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- Date
- 1975
- Medium
- lithograph on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CmC.04.03
- Description
- Lithograph plate is pressed through paper but no ink was used. Only the pattern from the plate was pressed into the paper. Abstract figure under a tree.
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- Title
- The Blind Cannot see Patterns
- Date
- 1975
- Medium
- lithograph on paper
- Dimensions
- 48.9 x 37.4 cm
- Description
- Lithograph plate is pressed through paper but no ink was used. Only the pattern from the plate was pressed into the paper. Abstract figure under a tree.
- Credit
- Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
- Catalogue Number
- CmC.04.03
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Blood Indian Chief
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- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- coloured graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.03.01
- Description
- General colour: white, black, orange. The man's white fur hat fills upper third of the drawing. His eyes look out. He wears an orange tie. There is some purple colour on his left lapel. The title is in orange in the lower left corner. In the lower right corner, the words are in black.
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- Title
- Blood Indian Chief
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- coloured graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 29.2 x 45.1 cm
- Description
- General colour: white, black, orange. The man's white fur hat fills upper third of the drawing. His eyes look out. He wears an orange tie. There is some purple colour on his left lapel. The title is in orange in the lower left corner. In the lower right corner, the words are in black.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.03.01
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- Date
- c. 1900
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.342
- Description
- A close up of pants and a boot, knee-down.
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- Title
- Boot
- Date
- c. 1900
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 13.5 x 12.5 cm
- Description
- A close up of pants and a boot, knee-down.
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.342
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- Date
- 1890 – 1940
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0588 a-l
- Description
- 12 bowls, round bottomed. plain interior with ornate exterior incised designs which all vary slightly in details.(a-c) contain two figures, dancing with left leg raised, alternating with bird decoration. (d-f) contain three figures, dancing with left leg raised, alternating with bird decoration.(g…
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- Title
- Bowl Collection
- Date
- 1890 – 1940
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 5.5 x 11.3 cm
- Description
- 12 bowls, round bottomed. plain interior with ornate exterior incised designs which all vary slightly in details.(a-c) contain two figures, dancing with left leg raised, alternating with bird decoration. (d-f) contain three figures, dancing with left leg raised, alternating with bird decoration.(g,h) contain two figures, running or dancing with right leg forward, alternating with bird decoration. (i) contains four figures with alternating left and right hands raised. (j) contains four dancing figures, each alternating with single bird. (k)contains eight birds. (l) contains three dancing figures, both arms raised, alternating with bird decoration.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0588 a-l
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Boy with a Book
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- Date
- prior to 1988
- Medium
- woodcut on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SmJ.04.01
- Description
- Colour: black on white. Boy sitting cross legged facing out, wearing a plaid shirt dark pants, and boots holding a book in his lap which he is reading.
- Title
- Boy with a Book
- Date
- prior to 1988
- Medium
- woodcut on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.0 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- Colour: black on white. Boy sitting cross legged facing out, wearing a plaid shirt dark pants, and boots holding a book in his lap which he is reading.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- SmJ.04.01
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- Date
- 1999
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- ThT.02.01
- Description
- A portrait of two children; a boy of about 9 or 10 years of age holds a very young child. The older boy’s head is bent slightly as he looks directly at the viewer. He wears a red and green bead necklace. The baby he is holding is facing toward him so that only the side of its face is visible. H…
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- Title
- Brothers
- Date
- 1999
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Description
- A portrait of two children; a boy of about 9 or 10 years of age holds a very young child. The older boy’s head is bent slightly as he looks directly at the viewer. He wears a red and green bead necklace. The baby he is holding is facing toward him so that only the side of its face is visible. He appears to be trying to grab the older boy’s necklace. Both boys are wrapped in a sheepskin coat or blanket. The children are visible only from the waist up. Behind them is a flat grassland area. In the top left corner in the distance is a building which could be a temple.
- Subject
- figure
- children
- landscape
- Tibetan plains
- Credit
- Purchased from Tserang Thundrup, Lhasa, China, 2001
- Catalogue Number
- ThT.02.01
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- Date
- 1950
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- TiC.03.01
- Description
- Running from the left side of the drawing toward the cc is a bison. Along side of it on the right side of the image a man with a gun riding a horse is trying to kill it. Both the horse and the bison are in full run with grass under foot and trees or shrubs in the distance.
- Title
- Buffalo Hunt
- Date
- 1950
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.6 x 51.0 cm
- Description
- Running from the left side of the drawing toward the cc is a bison. Along side of it on the right side of the image a man with a gun riding a horse is trying to kill it. Both the horse and the bison are in full run with grass under foot and trees or shrubs in the distance.
- Credit
- Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996
- Catalogue Number
- TiC.03.01
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Burial of Chief David Bearspaw
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- Date
- 1956
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.02.030
- Description
- Colour: primaries and secondaries on blue grey background. A circle of people fill the center of the canvas. In the foreground there are dogs and three crosses at lower left. Two thirds up in the distance is a mountain range and lake. Above is sky.
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- Title
- Burial of Chief David Bearspaw
- Date
- 1956
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 61.8 x 74.5 cm
- Description
- Colour: primaries and secondaries on blue grey background. A circle of people fill the center of the canvas. In the foreground there are dogs and three crosses at lower left. Two thirds up in the distance is a mountain range and lake. Above is sky.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.02.030
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The Bust and the Portrait
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- etching; aquatint on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PlJ.04.05
- Description
- On back: This is a later stage of my 3rd etching. It needs more development yet. Same as PlJ.04.04, except background in portrait is blackened and darker emphasis on back of head of bust.
- Title
- The Bust and the Portrait
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- etching; aquatint on paper
- Dimensions
- 17; 17.9 x 14; 14.3 cm
- Description
- On back: This is a later stage of my 3rd etching. It needs more development yet. Same as PlJ.04.04, except background in portrait is blackened and darker emphasis on back of head of bust.
- Credit
- Gift of Elizabeth Rummel, Banff, 1981
- Catalogue Number
- PlJ.04.05
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The Bust and the Portrait
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- etching; aquatint on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PlJ.04.04
- Description
- On back: This is a proof of my 3rd etching at a certain point in its development. It is mostly aquatint. A bust in the lower right corner in front of a large portrait in an ornate frame, only part of the frame is shown; muted shades.
- Title
- The Bust and the Portrait
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- etching; aquatint on paper
- Dimensions
- 16.9; 17.7 x 14.2; 14.2 cm
- Description
- On back: This is a proof of my 3rd etching at a certain point in its development. It is mostly aquatint. A bust in the lower right corner in front of a large portrait in an ornate frame, only part of the frame is shown; muted shades.
- Credit
- Gift of Elizabeth Rummel, Banff, 1981
- Catalogue Number
- PlJ.04.04
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The Butterfly Effect, #16, Skoki Creek
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- CaM.02.03 a-c
- Description
- An abstract painting of Skoki Creek area. Mainly red and black. A distinct scene is indeterminate when viewed close up but when further back a whole scene is visble. There is a naked woman in the blc. She appears to be up to her knees in Skoki Creek. Another figure is on the left. It is bent …
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- Title
- The Butterfly Effect, #16, Skoki Creek
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Description
- An abstract painting of Skoki Creek area. Mainly red and black. A distinct scene is indeterminate when viewed close up but when further back a whole scene is visble. There is a naked woman in the blc. She appears to be up to her knees in Skoki Creek. Another figure is on the left. It is bent over with its arms outstretched.
- Credit
- Purchased from Michael Cameron, Banff, 2001
- Catalogue Number
- CaM.02.03 a-c
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- Date
- 1950 – 1957
- Medium
- oil on masonite
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.566
- Description
- A sketch or unfinished painting of a ring of nine teepees. The teepee in the foreground, viewer’s right, is the largest, has inside firelight and shadows visible. The teepee, in the foreground, viewer’s left, is partially visible, with shadows and light from within visible. There are two figures in…
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- Title
- Camp at Dusk
- Date
- 1950 – 1957
- Medium
- oil on masonite
- Dimensions
- 27.0 x 71.0 cm
- Description
- A sketch or unfinished painting of a ring of nine teepees. The teepee in the foreground, viewer’s right, is the largest, has inside firelight and shadows visible. The teepee, in the foreground, viewer’s left, is partially visible, with shadows and light from within visible. There are two figures in the foreground, one in red, and one in blue and yellow and suggestions of others in the background. There is a low blue sky dusk descending overhead.
- Subject
- landscape
- camp
- teepee
- figure
- group
- Peter Whyte
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.566
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- Date
- 1955 – 1957
- Medium
- oil on masonite
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.580
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- Title
- Camp Scene
- Date
- 1955 – 1957
- Medium
- oil on masonite
- Dimensions
- 9.4 x 21.4 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.580
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