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Chief David Bearspaw
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.127
- Date
- 1933
- Medium
- oil on canvas on cardboard
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.127
- Description
- Portrait of Chief David Bearspaw.
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- Title
- Chief David Bearspaw
- Date
- 1933
- Medium
- oil on canvas on cardboard
- Dimensions
- 35.5 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- Portrait of Chief David Bearspaw.
- Subject
- portrait, male
- David Bearspaw
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.127
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Trees and Clouds
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.417
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.417
- Description
- A grey mountain range covers the bottom half of the picture. A large evergreen tree left foreground and another in the distance right foreground. The sky is cloudy.
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- Title
- Trees and Clouds
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.6 x 35.0 cm
- Description
- A grey mountain range covers the bottom half of the picture. A large evergreen tree left foreground and another in the distance right foreground. The sky is cloudy.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.417
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Mount Biddle, Lake McArthur
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.416
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.416
- Description
- A dark blue mountain dominates the picture. Glacier in centre falls into a blue lake in the foreground, rocks and grass on shoreline. The sky is cloudy.
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- Title
- Mount Biddle, Lake McArthur
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.6 x 35.2 cm
- Description
- A dark blue mountain dominates the picture. Glacier in centre falls into a blue lake in the foreground, rocks and grass on shoreline. The sky is cloudy.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.416
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Mount Victoria, Lake Louise
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.414
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.414
- Description
- The snow covered mountain dominates the picture. Green forest and rocks slope to the centre. A green blue lake is the lower foreground.
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- Title
- Mount Victoria, Lake Louise
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.2 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- The snow covered mountain dominates the picture. Green forest and rocks slope to the centre. A green blue lake is the lower foreground.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.414
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Untitled [Mount Temple and Larches]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.412
- Date
- 1937 – 1945
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.412
- Description
- The foreground is a meadow of warm-coloured grasses and yellow larch trees. Green evergreens to the right. A snow-covered mountain is in the background, centre left. The sky is blue with some clouds.
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- Title
- Untitled [Mount Temple and Larches]
- Date
- 1937 – 1945
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.7 x 35.2 cm
- Description
- The foreground is a meadow of warm-coloured grasses and yellow larch trees. Green evergreens to the right. A snow-covered mountain is in the background, centre left. The sky is blue with some clouds.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- autumn
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.412
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- BwB.02.04
- Description
- Colour: blue, green. The lower half is green grass with evergreens along the shore of the lake which appears at left of center. The upper half is blue and purple and white mountains. Sky goes along the top.
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- Title
- Bow Glacier
- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 29.0 x 40.0 cm
- Description
- Colour: blue, green. The lower half is green grass with evergreens along the shore of the lake which appears at left of center. The upper half is blue and purple and white mountains. Sky goes along the top.
- Credit
- Gift of Mary Hallock, Fort St. James, 1981
- Catalogue Number
- BwB.02.04
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Chief Dan Wildman
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.02.01
- Date
- 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.02.01
- Description
- Colour: brown, grey, red. Head and upper torso of a man facing left. He wears a large feather headress and a buckskin jacket with beaded trim. He wears a claw or teeth necklace. The background is grey.
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- Title
- Chief Dan Wildman
- Date
- 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 63.4 x 76.7 cm
- Description
- Colour: brown, grey, red. Head and upper torso of a man facing left. He wears a large feather headress and a buckskin jacket with beaded trim. He wears a claw or teeth necklace. The background is grey.
- Subject
- portrait, male
- Dan Wildman
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1971
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.02.01
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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- Date
- 1942
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- BwB.02.07
- Description
- General colour: purple, blue and yellow. Foreground - flowers, grass, a log lies left to center. Poplars with occasional pine, in the distance make a horizon. Three chunks of mountain rise up behind and a grey clouded sky fills the top.
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- Title
- Massive Range
- Date
- 1942
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 22.0 x 27.0 cm
- Description
- General colour: purple, blue and yellow. Foreground - flowers, grass, a log lies left to center. Poplars with occasional pine, in the distance make a horizon. Three chunks of mountain rise up behind and a grey clouded sky fills the top.
- Credit
- Gift of J. Monroe Thorington, Philadelphia, USA, 1974
- Catalogue Number
- BwB.02.07
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Near Assiniboine
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.135
- Date
- 1937
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.135
- Description
- A big stone fence is in the immediate foreground. The rocky formations in the distance are displayed in soft, cool greyish blue tones. The mellow colours contrast so nicely with the yellow leaved trees in the foreground. A blue sky whispen with white clouds is visible beyond the mountains.
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- Title
- Near Assiniboine
- Date
- 1937
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- A big stone fence is in the immediate foreground. The rocky formations in the distance are displayed in soft, cool greyish blue tones. The mellow colours contrast so nicely with the yellow leaved trees in the foreground. A blue sky whispen with white clouds is visible beyond the mountains.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.135
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Bow Lake, Crowfoot Glacier
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.313
- Date
- 1940 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.313
- Description
- Three small trees foreground right, small brown path blc moving towards centre, lake behind, dark mountain range peaks middle left of centre, swirling grey-toned clouds twirl around peak, trc solid grey area.
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- Title
- Bow Lake, Crowfoot Glacier
- Date
- 1940 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- Three small trees foreground right, small brown path blc moving towards centre, lake behind, dark mountain range peaks middle left of centre, swirling grey-toned clouds twirl around peak, trc solid grey area.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.313
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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John Donaldson Curren
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.02.03
- Date
- 1931 – 1936
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.02.03
- Description
- Colour: brown, grey, flesh. The frontal view of the hand and shoulders of an elderly man who wears a shirt and tie under a brown sweater under a suit jacket.He looks left, his white hair stands on end and his mouth is smothered in a large walrus mustache.
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- Title
- John Donaldson Curren
- Date
- 1931 – 1936
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 43.1 x 52.9 cm
- Description
- Colour: brown, grey, flesh. The frontal view of the hand and shoulders of an elderly man who wears a shirt and tie under a brown sweater under a suit jacket.He looks left, his white hair stands on end and his mouth is smothered in a large walrus mustache.
- Subject
- portrait, male
- John Donaldson Curren
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1974
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.02.03
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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- Date
- 1930 – 1935
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.201
- Description
- The peak of Yoho Mountain comprises the bottom 1/3 of the sketch. It is mostly covered with snow with only a few patches of bare rock peering through in places. A grey cloud covering takes up most of the sky above which rises over the mountain peaks. The colour of the sky in the background is cobal…
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- Title
- Yoho Peak
- Date
- 1930 – 1935
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 22.8 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- The peak of Yoho Mountain comprises the bottom 1/3 of the sketch. It is mostly covered with snow with only a few patches of bare rock peering through in places. A grey cloud covering takes up most of the sky above which rises over the mountain peaks. The colour of the sky in the background is cobalt blue.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.201
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Crowfoot Glacier
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.143
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.143
- Description
- This is a close up view of Crowfoot Glacier. The treeline can be seen weaving around the parameters of the lake. The lake consequently winds around a jutty of rock extending from the mountain. The Glacier above moves through the mountain rocks until it meets the source of the lake below. A cobalt b…
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- Title
- Crowfoot Glacier
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- This is a close up view of Crowfoot Glacier. The treeline can be seen weaving around the parameters of the lake. The lake consequently winds around a jutty of rock extending from the mountain. The Glacier above moves through the mountain rocks until it meets the source of the lake below. A cobalt blue sky can be seen in the top left hand corner.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.143
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Lukasie Angiyou, Povungnituk
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.297
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.297
- Description
- Facial portrait of a boy. The boy is smiling. His skin is coloured red-brown with tints of red blended in. The boy's features are defined with brown paint. The boy has a cap of blue-black hair. His shoulders are visible and he is wearing a blue shirt with a vest of light grey-tan. Touches of ochre …
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- Title
- Lukasie Angiyou, Povungnituk
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 35.5 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- Facial portrait of a boy. The boy is smiling. His skin is coloured red-brown with tints of red blended in. The boy's features are defined with brown paint. The boy has a cap of blue-black hair. His shoulders are visible and he is wearing a blue shirt with a vest of light grey-tan. Touches of ochre blended into the vest help separate it from the background.
- Subject
- portrait, male
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.297
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Crowfoot Glacier
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.139
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.139
- Description
- Green slopes undulate in the foreground down to the lake of the glacier. Trees dot either side of the slopes, diminishing in size around the baby blue coloured lake. The slopes of Crowfoot Glacier rise high above the lake below. The mountain range in colour from purple to green and yellow-ochre. An…
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- Title
- Crowfoot Glacier
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- Green slopes undulate in the foreground down to the lake of the glacier. Trees dot either side of the slopes, diminishing in size around the baby blue coloured lake. The slopes of Crowfoot Glacier rise high above the lake below. The mountain range in colour from purple to green and yellow-ochre. An ominous grey cloud cover broods over the mountain peaks.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.139
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Simpson's Cabin, Bow Glacier
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.321
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.321
- Description
- Shimmering small pond in centre foreground, surrounded by foliage, log cabin middle right, has a window with twelve panes, to the left of the cabin there is a small lake, glacier in background with two (streams) running down the side, grey clouds ulc, blue sky centre, mountain peak trc.
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- Title
- Simpson's Cabin, Bow Glacier
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- Shimmering small pond in centre foreground, surrounded by foliage, log cabin middle right, has a window with twelve panes, to the left of the cabin there is a small lake, glacier in background with two (streams) running down the side, grey clouds ulc, blue sky centre, mountain peak trc.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.321
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.316
- Description
- A line of rocky area across bottom, a slip of green water, a group of yellow (larches) lower right side, dark blue-green mountains which dip centre and white snow in dip, large rock mass in background takes up most of sky space except for patch of white cloud trc.“Toward Oesa” on back printed by wh…
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- Title
- Toward Oesa
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 26.0 x 30.7 cm
- Description
- A line of rocky area across bottom, a slip of green water, a group of yellow (larches) lower right side, dark blue-green mountains which dip centre and white snow in dip, large rock mass in background takes up most of sky space except for patch of white cloud trc.“Toward Oesa” on back printed by whom???
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.316
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Crowfoot Glacier
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.202
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.202
- Description
- The Crowfoot Glacier comprises 2/3 of the sketch. The glacier is visible running down the mountain side. The rough terrain of the mountains is depicted in various colour ranges of blue grey, reddish pinks, and yellows. A placid river runs below the mountains. A far bank is lined with a row of tall …
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- Title
- Crowfoot Glacier
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 22.8 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- The Crowfoot Glacier comprises 2/3 of the sketch. The glacier is visible running down the mountain side. The rough terrain of the mountains is depicted in various colour ranges of blue grey, reddish pinks, and yellows. A placid river runs below the mountains. A far bank is lined with a row of tall evergreens. The front shoreline is comprised of lime green grasses. A single rock juts out of the water to the right of centre.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.202
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Joseph Amarualik
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.299
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.299
- Description
- Facial portrait of a man wearing a fur jacket. The man's face has close-set eyes and strong jaws. His solemn gaze does not seem to be directed at the viewer. His face is coloured red-brown with tints of red and violet-grey blended in. The figure's face is outlined in black and his short hair is bl…
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- Title
- Joseph Amarualik
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 35.5 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- Facial portrait of a man wearing a fur jacket. The man's face has close-set eyes and strong jaws. His solemn gaze does not seem to be directed at the viewer. His face is coloured red-brown with tints of red and violet-grey blended in. The figure's face is outlined in black and his short hair is black and brown. The man's fur collar is coloured light tan with touches of ochre. The collar has white and yellow highlights, and shadows of brown and grey-brown. The background is light grey-tan.
- Subject
- portrait, male
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.299
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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The Goodsirs, Yoho Park
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.262
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.262
- Description
- The left foreground contains a large triangular black rock. The upper surface of the rock is coloured violet-grey and green-grey, as are the other foreground rocks. The foreground also contains patches of green and orange grass. On the left, in the middleground, a violet-grey mountain (whose surfac…
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- Title
- The Goodsirs, Yoho Park
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- The left foreground contains a large triangular black rock. The upper surface of the rock is coloured violet-grey and green-grey, as are the other foreground rocks. The foreground also contains patches of green and orange grass. On the left, in the middleground, a violet-grey mountain (whose surface is undefined) slopes downwards. In the background, to the right of centre, is a range of four blue mountains. White glaciers are found at their base. The light blue sky is broken by several plumes of cloud, which are being blown diagonally upwards from the top of the four peaks.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.262
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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