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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1927
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.154
Description
Colour: blue, green, brown. The foreground is snow with a stream of water running up into the centre from the lower left of centre edge. Halfway up are brown bushes and green trees. Three tall ones reach up the left side and one on the right. In the background are blue sloped white capped mount…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Fairholme Range
Date
1927
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
15.0 x 19.3 cm
Description
Colour: blue, green, brown. The foreground is snow with a stream of water running up into the centre from the lower left of centre edge. Halfway up are brown bushes and green trees. Three tall ones reach up the left side and one on the right. In the background are blue sloped white capped mountains and blue sky along the top.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Mount Inglesmaldie
river
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.154
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of unidentified people on horseback riding up a steep rocky slope, possibly as part of a Trail Riders trip - taken from above
Date Range
[ca. 1910-1925]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 747
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 747
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1910-1925]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of unidentified people on horseback riding up a steep rocky slope, possibly as part of a Trail Riders trip - taken from above
Subject Access
Animals
Horses
Horseback riding
Mountains
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
1929
Catalogue Number
LaC.03.01
Description
General colour: blue. The lake at the bottom is banked on the right by trees and on the left in the distance by a mountain face rising out of the water. Glacier is center with five peaks visible: The central one being left of center at the very top. Sky is yellow grey and mostly in the upper right …
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Title
Moraine Lake
Date
1929
Dimensions
40.3 x 51.9 cm
Description
General colour: blue. The lake at the bottom is banked on the right by trees and on the left in the distance by a mountain face rising out of the water. Glacier is center with five peaks visible: The central one being left of center at the very top. Sky is yellow grey and mostly in the upper right corner.
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
Catalogue Number
LaC.03.01
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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
1927
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
LaC.03.09
Description
The mountains dominate the picture, of blue/purple tones. Left foreground is a small lake with reflections of the mountains, immediate right foreground has yellow/brown tones, treed shoreline. Little sky showing, cloudy. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition publica…
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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Title
Moraine Lake
Date
1927
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
42.2 x 57.0 cm
Description
The mountains dominate the picture, of blue/purple tones. Left foreground is a small lake with reflections of the mountains, immediate right foreground has yellow/brown tones, treed shoreline. Little sky showing, cloudy. Credit both The Banff Centre and Mrs. J. I. Brewster in any exhibition publication of the collection, either in whole or in part. Banff Centre catalogue numbers: 81 0334 A; 20687.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountains
lake
Credit
Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
LaC.03.09
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Artist
Arthur Lismer (1885 – 1969, Canadian)
Date
1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
LiA.03.01
Description
This drawing is a stylistically loose portrayal of a mountain scene. This scene is comprised only of mountains and rock - no trees or such other landscape. There is a peak in TLC and the mountain slopes downward to another smaller peak in the TRC. The foreground of the piece is comprised of many…
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Artist
Arthur Lismer (1885 – 1969, Canadian)
Title
Mt. Biddle
Date
1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Description
This drawing is a stylistically loose portrayal of a mountain scene. This scene is comprised only of mountains and rock - no trees or such other landscape. There is a peak in TLC and the mountain slopes downward to another smaller peak in the TRC. The foreground of the piece is comprised of many loose rocks that are piled on top of one another and recede into the background. The line quality of the drawing in the foreground is much heavier and more detailed than the background. Shading in the piece is done mostly with cross-hatching.
Subject
Landscape
Canadian Rockies
Mountains
Credit
Gift of Donald Grace, Saanichton, 1997
Catalogue Number
LiA.03.01
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Part Of
John Williams fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 41 b&w prints pertaining to various trail rides and backcountry horseriding trips with the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies.
Date Range
1910 - ca.1944
Reference Code
V208 / PA - 01 to PA - 41
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
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Part Of
John Williams fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V208
Sous-Fonds
V208
Accession Number
6591
5653
Reference Code
V208 / PA - 01 to PA - 41
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
1910 - ca.1944
Physical Description
41 photographs : b&w ; 21.4 x 16.2 cm or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to 41 b&w prints pertaining to various trail rides and backcountry horseriding trips with the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies.
Name Access
Williams, John
Gibbon, John Murray
Subject Access
Activities
Animals
Camps
First Nations
Horse packing
Horseback riding
Horses
Indigenous Peoples
Landscapes
Mountains
Outfitters, trail guides and packers
Pack trips
Stoney Nakoda
Teepees
Tipi
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
English
Creator
Williams, John
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Teepee Where Pete and Gardner stayed

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1929
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.346
Description
A cream coloured teepee with the opening on the right in a green area with many trees behind it.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Teepee Where Pete and Gardner stayed
Date
1929
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
22.9 x 19.0 cm
Description
A cream coloured teepee with the opening on the right in a green area with many trees behind it.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
forest
camp
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.346
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Temple Mountain from the Saddle

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Artist
Franz Hans Johnston, R. C. A. (1888 – 1949, Canadian)
Date
c. 1926
Medium
painting on paper
Catalogue Number
JoF.07.01
Description
A mountain scene framed on the right by a portion of a rocky mountain which is cropped on the top, right and bottom by the edge of the work. This portion takes up approximately 1/3 of the work lengthwise, and is purple in colour. Sharing the foreground with this large rock are several (5) evergr…
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Artist
Franz Hans Johnston, R. C. A. (1888 – 1949, Canadian)
Title
Temple Mountain from the Saddle
Date
c. 1926
Medium
painting on paper
Dimensions
11.5 x 17.0 cm
Description
A mountain scene framed on the right by a portion of a rocky mountain which is cropped on the top, right and bottom by the edge of the work. This portion takes up approximately 1/3 of the work lengthwise, and is purple in colour. Sharing the foreground with this large rock are several (5) evergreens. We only see the tips of these trees although the tree on the left side of the picture reaches almost to the lc. A mountain range painted in blue colours is in the background and, and is cropped on the bottom and left by the picture’s border, and on the right side by the rocky mountain side in the foreground. The small amount of visible sky is yellowish in colour.
Subject
Landscape
Mountains
Canadian Rockies
Temple Mountain
Credit
Purchased from The Collector’s Gallery, Calgary, 1999
Catalogue Number
JoF.07.01
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Thirteen unidentified skiers

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of thirteen unidentified skiers [possibly a Banff Ski Club] on a mountain - sign in background right reads "Field" - mountain range in background
Date Range
[ca. 1926-1950]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 313
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 313
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1926-1950]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of thirteen unidentified skiers [possibly a Banff Ski Club] on a mountain - sign in background right reads "Field" - mountain range in background
Subject Access
Banff Ski Club
Banff Ski Runners of the Canadian Rockies
Mountains
Skiing
Winter
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Yoho National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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