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The Backyard Rink
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactevl.04.02
- Date
- 1987
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- EvL.04.02
- Description
- It is dusk and winter in the mountains. In the foreground is a fence with a willow tree to the right. There is a cat perched on the fence watching the children in the background playing hockey. There is a house with a lighted window to the left. A string of lights from the house across the yard …
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- Title
- The Backyard Rink
- Date
- 1987
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 42.0 x 58.0 cm
- Description
- It is dusk and winter in the mountains. In the foreground is a fence with a willow tree to the right. There is a cat perched on the fence watching the children in the background playing hockey. There is a house with a lighted window to the left. A string of lights from the house across the yard illuminates the ice rink which dominates the middle right. Three boys are playing hockey and a girl in a yellow snowsuit is sitting on the ice. Trees and mountains are in the background.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- tree
- winter ice rink
- children
- activity, ice hockey
- animal, cat
- architecture
- Credit
- Gift of Linda Evans, Canmore, 1993
- Catalogue Number
- EvL.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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Crevasses on Snow Dome, Mount Andromeda
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthrd.18.06
- Date
- 1978
- Medium
- cibachrome on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HrD.18.06
- Description
- A colour photographic positive, the entire picture is an analogous colour scheme of blue, the bottom three quarters is snow cresvasses with a mountain range to the left, the sky has clouds the full width of the picture
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- Title
- Crevasses on Snow Dome, Mount Andromeda
- Date
- 1978
- Medium
- cibachrome on paper
- Dimensions
- 38.1 x 38.1 cm
- Description
- A colour photographic positive, the entire picture is an analogous colour scheme of blue, the bottom three quarters is snow cresvasses with a mountain range to the left, the sky has clouds the full width of the picture
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Mount Andromeda
- winter
- Credit
- Purchased from Don Harmon, Banff, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- HrD.18.06
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The Spirit of Winter in Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactevl.04.03
- Date
- 1987
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- EvL.04.03
- Description
- A compressed scene of venues built specifically for the XV Olympic Winter Games in Calgary, 1988. Rolling hills to the mountains with trees, flags and signs. Left depicts Canada Olympic Park with two ski jump towers and the bobsled run. Bottom right shows the Saddledome and Calgary skyline. Ce…
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- Title
- The Spirit of Winter in Alberta
- Date
- 1987
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 40.0 x 66.5 cm
- Description
- A compressed scene of venues built specifically for the XV Olympic Winter Games in Calgary, 1988. Rolling hills to the mountains with trees, flags and signs. Left depicts Canada Olympic Park with two ski jump towers and the bobsled run. Bottom right shows the Saddledome and Calgary skyline. Centre left is Nakiska and to the top right is the Canmore Nordic Centre. Human figures are at each venue. Colours are predominantly shades of blue with flags and buildings of different colours.
- Credit
- Gift of Linda Evans, Canmore, 1993
- Catalogue Number
- EvL.04.03
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Uto Peak, Selkirks
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcwd.18.04
- Date
- 1989
- Medium
- dye coupler on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CwD.18.04
- Description
- The peak and mountain dominate the picture, only the top left is sky, whole image is dark blue/black with highlights
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- Title
- Uto Peak, Selkirks
- Date
- 1989
- Medium
- dye coupler on paper
- Dimensions
- 51.0 x 40.6 cm
- Description
- The peak and mountain dominate the picture, only the top left is sky, whole image is dark blue/black with highlights
- Subject
- landscape, mountain, winter
- Credit
- Purchased from Folio Gallery, Calgary, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- CwD.18.04
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The Whyte Home
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwir.05.01
- Date
- 1974
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WiR.05.01
- Description
- Peter and Catharine Whyte home in winter. The foreground is snow, blue and white, and five trees, three in the centre and one at either end. The log home is behind with a stand of evergreens to the left. The top of Cascade Mountain is painted mauve, it appears behind the roof against a blue sky.
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- Title
- The Whyte Home
- Date
- 1974
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.4 x 22.2 cm
- Description
- Peter and Catharine Whyte home in winter. The foreground is snow, blue and white, and five trees, three in the centre and one at either end. The log home is behind with a stand of evergreens to the left. The top of Cascade Mountain is painted mauve, it appears behind the roof against a blue sky.
- Subject
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- building,house
- winter
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WiR.05.01
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Winning the Gold
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactohh.06.01
- Date
- 1987
- Catalogue Number
- OhH.06.01
- Description
- A female racer in full speed around a pole, realistically rendered in full racing garb and style. The figurine is 21.0 high on an oval base which itself is raised from the base with a single curved arm ca. 10.0 high x ca. 1.5. The bronze base is ca. 2.0 thick and sits on an oval wooden base 2.0 th…
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- Title
- Winning the Gold
- Date
- 1987
- Dimensions
- 39.5 x 34.0 cm
- Description
- A female racer in full speed around a pole, realistically rendered in full racing garb and style. The figurine is 21.0 high on an oval base which itself is raised from the base with a single curved arm ca. 10.0 high x ca. 1.5. The bronze base is ca. 2.0 thick and sits on an oval wooden base 2.0 thick; the bases are irregular oval shaped.
- Credit
- Gift of Harry Francis O'Hanlon, Calgary, 1990
- Catalogue Number
- OhH.06.01
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- Date
- 1970 – 1980
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- TuJ.05.03
- Description
- Small painting with snow in the foreground, tree line, mountains and sky; there is some yellow in the foreground; pink in the sky; 2 highlights of red at centre right and centre left; this card glued onto another card, and that glued onto a folded-over card; it was a Christmas card sent to Cathari…
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- Title
- Winter Scene
- Date
- 1970 – 1980
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 11.1 x 15.6 cm
- Description
- Small painting with snow in the foreground, tree line, mountains and sky; there is some yellow in the foreground; pink in the sky; 2 highlights of red at centre right and centre left; this card glued onto another card, and that glued onto a folded-over card; it was a Christmas card sent to Catharine; written in J.D. Turner's hand on front of card: To Catherine (sic) All our best wishes at Christmas time and in the New Year Grace and Jack.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- TuJ.05.03
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