Search Results - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Ancient Meeting

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactkia.04.10

Artist: Kiakshuk (1886 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1960

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: KiA.04.10

Description: Two figures face each other, irregularly shaped people, the woman with a baby on her back. She also has a tail or the long end of her parka. The couple appear animated, each has a hand outstretched. Brc artist and printer's chops in red, Dorset chop in black.

1 image

Artist: Kiakshuk (1886 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Ancient Meeting

Date: 1960

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 63.7 x 48.3 cm

Description: Two figures face each other, irregularly shaped people, the woman with a baby on her back. She also has a tail or the long end of her parka. The couple appear animated, each has a hand outstretched. Brc artist and printer's chops in red, Dorset chop in black.

Subject: figure; man; woman; baby

Credit: Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988

Catalogue Number: KiA.04.10

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Baffin Woman

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactkia.04.09

Artist: Kiakshuk (1886 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1960

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: KiA.04.09

Description: Bold black silhouette of a woman, frontal view, seated on a 2 legged school; stylized features, including fingers; parka decoration spots on collar, strips at wrists, hem and leggings;

1 image

Artist: Kiakshuk (1886 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Baffin Woman

Date: 1960

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 61.5 x 31.5 cm

Description: Bold black silhouette of a woman, frontal view, seated on a 2 legged school; stylized features, including fingers; parka decoration spots on collar, strips at wrists, hem and leggings;

Subject: woman; Baffin; silhouette

Credit: Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988

Catalogue Number: KiA.04.09

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Camp Life and Animals

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactkia.04.02

Artist: Kiakshuk (1886 – 1966, Canadian)

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

1 image

Artist: Kiakshuk (1886 – 1966, Canadian)

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

Subject: figures; animals

Credit: Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988

Catalogue Number: KiA.04.02

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Confluence of Liard and Toad River, B.C.

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlae.05.30

Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: 1960

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.30

1 image

Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: Confluence of Liard and Toad River, B.C.

Date: 1960

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 27.7 x 37.7 cm

Subject: landscape; mountains; rivers Liard, Toad; Ernest Lamarque

Credit: Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.30

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Elisabee Povungnituk

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactdak.02.05

Artist: Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper (1898 – 1994, Canadian)

Date: 1968

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: DaK.02.05

Description: A full face portrait of an Inuit lady. She has a red patterned scarf around her head, a green parka with a yellow collar.

1 image

Artist: Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper (1898 – 1994, Canadian)

Title: Elisabee Povungnituk

Date: 1968

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 45.8 x 38.0 cm

Description: A full face portrait of an Inuit lady. She has a red patterned scarf around her head, a green parka with a yellow collar.

Subject: portrait, female; Inuit

Credit: Gift of Moore Gallery Ltd, Hamilton, 1995

Catalogue Number: DaK.02.05

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Eskimo Children II, Resolute Bay, N.W.T.

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactdak.02.01

Artist: Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper (1898 – 1994, Canadian)

Date: 1960

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: DaK.02.01

Description: The faces of three children look out from parka hoods. Behind in the distance are mountains.

1 image

Artist: Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper (1898 – 1994, Canadian)

Title: Eskimo Children II, Resolute Bay, N.W.T.

Date: 1960

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 75.0 x 62.3 cm

Description: The faces of three children look out from parka hoods. Behind in the distance are mountains.

Subject: portrait; child; group; Inuit

Credit: Purchased from Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper, 1969

Catalogue Number: DaK.02.01

Notes: Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Eskimo Man

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactdak.02.07

Artist: Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper (1898 – 1994, Canadian)

Date: 1968

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: DaK.02.07

Description: The head of an Inuit man, facing slightly to the right, is dressed in a yellow parka with light brown fur trim around his face, two red ties hang from the centre hood.

1 image

Artist: Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper (1898 – 1994, Canadian)

Title: Eskimo Man

Date: 1968

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 38.0 x 33.3 cm

Description: The head of an Inuit man, facing slightly to the right, is dressed in a yellow parka with light brown fur trim around his face, two red ties hang from the centre hood.

Subject: portrait, male; Inuit; Povungnituk

Credit: Gift of Moore Gallery Ltd, Hamilton, 1995

Catalogue Number: DaK.02.07

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Finlay River, Fire Desolation

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlae.05.26

Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: 1962

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.26

Description: lto mid:” Finlay River, Fire Desolation”

1 image

Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: Finlay River, Fire Desolation

Date: 1962

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 30.3 x 45.4 cm

Description: lto mid:” Finlay River, Fire Desolation”

Subject: landscape; burned forest; river, Finlay; Ernest Lamarque

Credit: Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.26

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Hecate Strait From Sandspit

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlae.05.08

Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: 1960

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.08

Description: General colour: brown, green, blue. Foreground beach is covered with logs and continues up the right side to a point with fall evergreens on it. The green water fills the central area. Distant blue hills come out at the right from behind the trees. The sky is grey blue.

1 image

Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: Hecate Strait From Sandspit

Date: 1960

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 33.3 x 46.9 cm

Description: General colour: brown, green, blue. Foreground beach is covered with logs and continues up the right side to a point with fall evergreens on it. The green water fills the central area. Distant blue hills come out at the right from behind the trees. The sky is grey blue.

Subject: landscape; sea; Ernest Lamarque

Credit: Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.08

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Indian Cabin on the ? Ford

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlae.05.45

Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: 1966

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.45

1 image

Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: Indian Cabin on the ? Ford

Date: 1966

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 22.7 x 30.3 cm

Subject: landscape; mountains; building, cabin; Ernest Lamarque

Credit: Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.45

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Kikqavik and the Hunter

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactkia.04.08

Artist: Kiakshuk (1886 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1960

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: KiA.04.08

Description: Black silhouettes of a hunter and three (3) birds and one animal/bird; all figures stylized and exaggerated;

1 image

Artist: Kiakshuk (1886 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Kikqavik and the Hunter

Date: 1960

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 50 x 50.5 cm

Description: Black silhouettes of a hunter and three (3) birds and one animal/bird; all figures stylized and exaggerated;

Subject: hunter; animals; birds

Credit: Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988

Catalogue Number: KiA.04.08

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Men in Canoe and Kayak

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactkia.04.05

Artist: Kiakshuk (1886 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1962

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: KiA.04.05

Description: Grey engrave images; 2 men in canoe centre right, lower left a man in a kayak; various animals; mostly seals floating over picture; off the bottom right of picture an embossed circle 2.8 dia. with letters inside; Bottom reads “23/50 Dorset 1962 Kiakshuk”Back reads “#267 DOR/FG 1962-44”Canadian Esk…

1 image

Artist: Kiakshuk (1886 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Men in Canoe and Kayak

Date: 1962

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 22.3 x 28.8 cm

Description: Grey engrave images; 2 men in canoe centre right, lower left a man in a kayak; various animals; mostly seals floating over picture; off the bottom right of picture an embossed circle 2.8 dia. with letters inside; Bottom reads “23/50 Dorset 1962 Kiakshuk”Back reads “#267 DOR/FG 1962-44”Canadian Eskimo Arts Council (CEAC) embossed chop in br

Subject: men; canoe; kayak; animals; seal

Credit: Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988

Catalogue Number: KiA.04.05

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Men in Umiak with Animals

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactkia.04.03

Artist: Kiakshuk (1886 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1962

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: KiA.04.03

Description: Grey engraved images; 3 men standing on umiak, 7 animals around them; Bottom reads “23/50 Kiakshuk”Back reads “#36”Canadian Eskimo Arts Council (CEAC) embossed chop in br

1 image

Artist: Kiakshuk (1886 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Men in Umiak with Animals

Date: 1962

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 23.5 x 30.0 cm

Description: Grey engraved images; 3 men standing on umiak, 7 animals around them; Bottom reads “23/50 Kiakshuk”Back reads “#36”Canadian Eskimo Arts Council (CEAC) embossed chop in br

Credit: Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988

Catalogue Number: KiA.04.03

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Nine Arctic Birds

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactkia.04.01

Artist: Kiakshuk (1886 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1960

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: KiA.04.01

Description: Two rows of bird silhouettes; top row has 5 birds, all different in various poses, roughly the same size; the bottom row has 4 birds, all different, 2 on left same size as the top row, 2 bottom right are larger; they are all a light gray/blue with darker at tips; the centre top bird has some brown;…

1 image

Artist: Kiakshuk (1886 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Nine Arctic Birds

Date: 1960

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 29.5; 39.2 x 49.0; 63.5 cm

Description: Two rows of bird silhouettes; top row has 5 birds, all different in various poses, roughly the same size; the bottom row has 4 birds, all different, 2 on left same size as the top row, 2 bottom right are larger; they are all a light gray/blue with darker at tips; the centre top bird has some brown; artists chop has 2 red boxes with symbols and an igloo; written in pencil in English from left bottom edge: Nine Arctic Birds Skin Stencil 9/50 Cape Dorset Baffin Island 1960 Kiakshuk.

Subject: animal, bird, group; mythological

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: KiA.04.01

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Running the Lower Grand Rapids, Athabasca R.

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlae.05.63

Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: 1960

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.63

Description: Foreground, green, white, grey choppy water with rocks and sparse evergreens among rocky banks. Four figures in a boat are mid-to viewer’s right., a dark, gloomy sky overhead.

1 image

Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: Running the Lower Grand Rapids, Athabasca R.

Date: 1960

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 39.1 x 56.5 cm

Description: Foreground, green, white, grey choppy water with rocks and sparse evergreens among rocky banks. Four figures in a boat are mid-to viewer’s right., a dark, gloomy sky overhead.

Subject: landscape; river, Athabasca; Ernest Lamarque

Credit: Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.63

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Spirit Animals

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactkia.04.06

Artist: Kiakshuk (1886 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1962

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: KiA.04.06

Description: Print of animals and birds; grey, stylized renderings floating on the image, 2 are standing on top of different animals or birds; embossed circle 2.8 dia with letters inside; Bottom reads “23/50 Dorset 1962 Kiakshuk”Back reads “#266 DOR/FL 1962-18”Canadian Eskimo Arts Council (CEAC) embossed chop i…

1 image

Artist: Kiakshuk (1886 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Spirit Animals

Date: 1962

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 22.5 x 29.9 cm

Description: Print of animals and birds; grey, stylized renderings floating on the image, 2 are standing on top of different animals or birds; embossed circle 2.8 dia with letters inside; Bottom reads “23/50 Dorset 1962 Kiakshuk”Back reads “#266 DOR/FL 1962-18”Canadian Eskimo Arts Council (CEAC) embossed chop in br

Subject: spirit animals

Credit: Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988

Catalogue Number: KiA.04.06

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Untitled

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlae.05.15

Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: 1961

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.15

Description: General colour: green, blue. In the lower half are five figures to the left and a stand of teepee poles to the right. Across the middle are five buildings. Behind them are trees, mountains in the distance and blue grey sky above. Signed lr: “E. Lamarque 1961”

1 image

Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1961

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 35.5 x 50.1 cm

Description: General colour: green, blue. In the lower half are five figures to the left and a stand of teepee poles to the right. Across the middle are five buildings. Behind them are trees, mountains in the distance and blue grey sky above. Signed lr: “E. Lamarque 1961”