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2 Groups of Mountain Sheep
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactkap.03.05
- Date
- 1985
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- KaP.03.05
- Description
- Two groups of animals, Rocky Mountain Big Horn Sheep; the top group has 5 animals in various poses on a grassy hillside; the lower group has 4 animals all facing to the left standing on a gentle grassy slope.
- Title
- 2 Groups of Mountain Sheep
- Date
- 1985
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.5; 35.4 x 23.5; 26.7 cm
- Description
- Two groups of animals, Rocky Mountain Big Horn Sheep; the top group has 5 animals in various poses on a grassy hillside; the lower group has 4 animals all facing to the left standing on a gentle grassy slope.
- Subject
- animal, group, mountain sheep
- Credit
- Gift of Peter Karsten, Calgary, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- KaP.03.05
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The Battle of Cressy
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.04.03
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1792
- Medium
- engraving on paper
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.04.03
- Description
- A black and white print showing a battle scene from a classical era with knights in armour. Script at the top reads “Engraved for Ashburton’s History of England” and the bottom reads “The Battle of Cressy” and “Published by W.&J. Stratfords No. 112 Helborn Hill, March 10, 1792”. A label on the back…
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- The Battle of Cressy
- Date
- 1792
- Medium
- engraving on paper
- Dimensions
- 18.0 x 28.5 cm
- Description
- A black and white print showing a battle scene from a classical era with knights in armour. Script at the top reads “Engraved for Ashburton’s History of England” and the bottom reads “The Battle of Cressy” and “Published by W.&J. Stratfords No. 112 Helborn Hill, March 10, 1792”. A label on the back paper reads “Johnson Art Galleries Limited Pictures Fine Framing. Montreal 634 St. Catherine West.”
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.04.03
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The best of the Group of Seven
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20025
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1984
- Author
- Murray, Joan
- Publisher
- Edmonton : Hurtig
- Call Number
- 06.1 M96t
- Author
- Murray, Joan
- Responsibility
- Joan Murray ; with an essay by Lawren Harris
- Publisher
- Edmonton : Hurtig
- Published Date
- 1984
- Physical Description
- 95 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Subjects
- Art
- Group of Seven
- Abstract
- Pertains to the work and brief history of the Group of Seven, a notable collection of Canadian landscape painters. The original members of the Group of Seven consisted of the following artists, Franklin H. Carmichael, Lawren Harris, A.Y. Jackson, Frank H. (Franz) Johnston, Arthur Lismer, J.E.H. MacDonald, and F.H. Varley. Author Joan Murray provides a brief history of the Group of Seven, as well as a comprehensive analysis of the best paintings produced by each member.
- Contents
- Acknowledgements (pg. 6)
- Seeing the light : The Group of Seven and Canadian Art - Joan Murray (pg. 7)
- The story of the Group of Seven - Lawren Harris (pg. 26)
- Members of the Group of Seven (pg. 33)
- List of illustrations (pg. 35)
- Selected bibliograpy (pg. 93)
- Photograph credits (pg. 95)
- ISBN
- 0771066740
- Accession Number
- 2019.61
- Call Number
- 06.1 M96t
- Collection
- Archives Library
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- Date
- 1983
- Medium
- coloured lithograph on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SnJ.04.24
- Description
- An overall, multi-coloured gallery scene; abstract pictures on the walls; 12 people and one child; 8 standing looking at the paintings; 3 seated; 2 women cente right talking; predominant colour is yellow; grey; brown; black; red.
- Title
- Exhibition
- Date
- 1983
- Medium
- coloured lithograph on paper
- Dimensions
- 53.6 x 76.0 cm
- Description
- An overall, multi-coloured gallery scene; abstract pictures on the walls; 12 people and one child; 8 standing looking at the paintings; 3 seated; 2 women cente right talking; predominant colour is yellow; grey; brown; black; red.
- Subject
- figure, group
- Credit
- Gift of John Harold Thomas Snow, Calgary, 1990
- Catalogue Number
- SnJ.04.24
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- Date
- 1980
- Medium
- coloured lithograph on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SnJ.04.39
- Description
- A group of people, including children, are in a room at various locations looking at works of art. Large paintings are on the walls in the background, a sculpture of a reclining woman is centre right. A woman in a red dress and shoes is to the left looking out of the picture. The overall colour…
- Title
- Gallery
- Date
- 1980
- Medium
- coloured lithograph on paper
- Dimensions
- 52.2 x 70.5 cm
- Description
- A group of people, including children, are in a room at various locations looking at works of art. Large paintings are on the walls in the background, a sculpture of a reclining woman is centre right. A woman in a red dress and shoes is to the left looking out of the picture. The overall colour of the floor and walls is light grey with some yellow.
- Credit
- Gift of John Harold Thomas Snow, Calgary, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- SnJ.04.39
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- Date
- 1984
- Medium
- coloured lithograph on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SnJ.04.40
- Description
- Six football players dominate the picture, two with red sweaters and 4 with blue sweaters. A red sweatered player centre left has the ball and is running to the left, two blue sweatered players are falling. A vertical board fence of yellow and white is above centre, people line the boards. A gree…
- Title
- Game
- Date
- 1984
- Medium
- coloured lithograph on paper
- Dimensions
- 53.5 x 71.0 cm
- Description
- Six football players dominate the picture, two with red sweaters and 4 with blue sweaters. A red sweatered player centre left has the ball and is running to the left, two blue sweatered players are falling. A vertical board fence of yellow and white is above centre, people line the boards. A green field and blue sky with some dark clouds fill the top quarter of the picture.
- Credit
- Gift of John Harold Thomas Snow, Calgary, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- SnJ.04.40
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Going to Church 1907
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmci.05.01
- Date
- 1982
- Medium
- watercolour; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- McI.05.01
- Description
- The bottom quarter of the picture shows people walking all directions, all are dressed up, some have umbrellas and some have dogs on the leash. The next quarter is the road; there are four horse and buggy teams - two horse and two one horse buggies, there are people in them. Two couples with two ch…
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- Title
- Going to Church 1907
- Date
- 1982
- Medium
- watercolour; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.3 x 54.5 cm
- Description
- The bottom quarter of the picture shows people walking all directions, all are dressed up, some have umbrellas and some have dogs on the leash. The next quarter is the road; there are four horse and buggy teams - two horse and two one horse buggies, there are people in them. Two couples with two children each are crossing the road at the left. The next quarter shows a string of houses and the church, with many more people walking. The top quarter of the picture is a pale blue sky.
- Credit
- Gift of Irene McCaugherty, Fort MacLeod, 1983
- Catalogue Number
- McI.05.01
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Ike-No-Hata Fireworks
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactkiy.04.05
- Date
- 1881
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Catalogue Number
- KiY.04.05
- Description
- two boys climb a tree and a crowd of people are watching fireworks across a body of water, red lanterns are strung between the trees
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- Title
- Ike-No-Hata Fireworks
- Date
- 1881
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Dimensions
- 24.7 x 36.6 cm
- Description
- two boys climb a tree and a crowd of people are watching fireworks across a body of water, red lanterns are strung between the trees
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- KiY.04.05
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J.W. Beatty, 1869-1941
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20029
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1981
- Author
- Farr, Dorothy M.
- Publisher
- Kingston, Ont. : Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen's University
- Call Number
- 06.1 F24j
- Author
- Farr, Dorothy M.
- Responsibility
- Dorothy M. Farr
- Publisher
- Kingston, Ont. : Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen's University
- Published Date
- 1981
- Physical Description
- 86 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
- Abstract
- Pertains to the work of Canadian artist and transitional figure, J.W. Beatty. The author, Dorothy M. Farr explores the dichotomy between the genuine sensitivity of Beatty’s art, and the more chaotic life of the artist himself. The publication includes lengthy quotations from the artist in an effort to convey the voice from Beatty himself. Farr shares the history of J.W. Beatty, as well as his art that speaks for itself.
- Contents
- Exhibition Itinerary (pg. 5)
- Acknowledgements (pg. 6)
- Foreward (pg. 7)
- Lends to the exhibition (pg. 8)
- Introduction (pg. 10)
- Abbreviations (pg. 12)
- J.W. Beatty (pg. 13)
- Appendix A (pg. 43)
- Appendix B (pg. 44)
- Appendix C (pg. 46)
- Chronology (pg. 48)
- Selected bibliography (pg. 50)
- Works in the exhibition (pg. 53)
- ISBN
- 0889110182
- Accession Number
- 2019.61
- Call Number
- 06.1 F24j
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Long History, Lake Louise
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwsj.13.01
- Date
- 1987
- Medium
- photograph; letraset on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WsJ.13.01
- Description
- A panaramic photograph by W>J> Oliver, May 1926, handcoloured with added inscriptions by John Will. The photograph is of a group of people posed in front of Lake Louise. The photograph has water damage left side. Originally titled Fourth District Rotary International Annual Conference - Lake Lou…
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- Title
- Long History, Lake Louise
- Date
- 1987
- Medium
- photograph; letraset on paper
- Dimensions
- 17.5 x 88.6 cm
- Description
- A panaramic photograph by W>J> Oliver, May 1926, handcoloured with added inscriptions by John Will. The photograph is of a group of people posed in front of Lake Louise. The photograph has water damage left side. Originally titled Fourth District Rotary International Annual Conference - Lake Louise, May 1926 - photo W>J> Oliver, Calgary (c). Letraset inscriptions top centre added by artist of newspaper article from May 14, 1926 and May 15, 1926, and John Will Oct. 1987
- Subject
- historical
- group
- Credit
- Purchased from John Will, Calgary, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- WsJ.13.01
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