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Watercolour Illustration

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Artist
Mary Ann Potts (1792 – 1870, American)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
PoR.05.01
Description
A botanical still life drawing of 6 or 7 different kinds of flowers in a grey vase. Flowers are deep blue, orange, light yellow, light pink, deep pink and white. Foliage is green. The vase has horizontal markmaking, giving the illusion of texture to the surface. Inscription on the back was written …
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Artist
Mary Ann Potts (1792 – 1870, American)
Title
Watercolour Illustration
Date
c. 1920
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
26.5 x 27.0 cm
Description
A botanical still life drawing of 6 or 7 different kinds of flowers in a grey vase. Flowers are deep blue, orange, light yellow, light pink, deep pink and white. Foliage is green. The vase has horizontal markmaking, giving the illusion of texture to the surface. Inscription on the back was written by one of her nieces, either Priscilla, Serena or Emily Potts. It reads, “Painted by my / Aunt Mary Ann Potts / about 1820”
Subject
botanical
still life
flowers
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
PoR.05.01
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Artist
Sitting Wind (1925 – 2002, Canadian)
Date
1966
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WiS.02.19
Description
Two figures in loincloths and two saddles horses (one brown, one black) in grassy meadow on the shore of a blue lake., Figure at left is standing next to black horse while brown horse is grazing on grass in centre next to seated figure at right. Rocky mountains and grassy slopes rise from far shore…
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Artist
Sitting Wind (1925 – 2002, Canadian)
Title
The Hunter
Date
1966
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
59.0 x 74.5 cm
Description
Two figures in loincloths and two saddles horses (one brown, one black) in grassy meadow on the shore of a blue lake., Figure at left is standing next to black horse while brown horse is grazing on grass in centre next to seated figure at right. Rocky mountains and grassy slopes rise from far shore of lake. Thin clouds in blue sky above. “SITTING WIND” lower right corner. On back: “THE HUNTER Frank Kaquitts Aug 1966” Stamped on back of canvas supports is “ARTISTS MATERIALS GRUMBACHER NEW YORK”
Subject
landscape
indigenous
horses
lake
mountains
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WiS.02.19
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1919 – 1920
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.289
Description
pink rose with green stem and leaves on brown grounding
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1919 – 1920
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
24.2 x 32.0 cm
Description
pink rose with green stem and leaves on brown grounding
Subject
flower
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.289
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1918
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.288
Description
yellow, orange and brown flowers in a green long necked vase
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1918
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
32.0 x 23.5 cm
Description
yellow, orange and brown flowers in a green long necked vase
Subject
flower
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.288
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.287
Description
small purple flowers on green stems with large green leaves with a black background
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
c. 1920
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
30.5 x 23.0 cm
Description
small purple flowers on green stems with large green leaves with a black background
Subject
flower
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.287
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.951 q
Description
Ink drawing of obese dog.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
c. 1920
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
25.0 x 20.0 cm
Description
Ink drawing of obese dog.
Subject
dog
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.951 q
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.951 p
Description
Drawing of person with arms up in air
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
c. 1920
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
25.0 x 20.0 cm
Description
Drawing of person with arms up in air
Subject
person
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.951 p
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I wish they’d ‘urry wid de eats

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.951 n
Description
Hatching of man leaning of fence, to the right of him in ink “I WISH THEY’D ‘URRY WID DE EATS” in bottom left “ORIGINAL”
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
I wish they’d ‘urry wid de eats
Date
c. 1920
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
25.2 x 20.0 cm
Description
Hatching of man leaning of fence, to the right of him in ink “I WISH THEY’D ‘URRY WID DE EATS” in bottom left “ORIGINAL”
Subject
eating
food
fence
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.951 n
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.951 m
Description
Two drawings: mountain range and cartoon of mouse with cheese, mice swimming and mouse on back of bald mans head labelled “SUMMER PASTIMES”
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
c. 1920
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
29.8 x 22.4 cm
Description
Two drawings: mountain range and cartoon of mouse with cheese, mice swimming and mouse on back of bald mans head labelled “SUMMER PASTIMES”
Subject
mountain
mouse
cheese
swimming
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.951 m
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.950 x
Description
drawing of decorated triangle and man smoking in BRC
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
c. 1920
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
21.2 x 29.7 cm
Description
drawing of decorated triangle and man smoking in BRC
Subject
smoking
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.950 x
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
c. 1921
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.950 r
Description
Lake Louise
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Lake Louise
Date
c. 1921
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
16.5 x 25.5 cm
Description
Lake Louise
Subject
Lake Louise
mountain
lake
tree
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.950 r
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
c. 1921
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.950 q
Description
Incomplete drawing of a mountain resembling Assiniboine in the middle with valley around.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
c. 1921
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
21.5 x 29.5 cm
Description
Incomplete drawing of a mountain resembling Assiniboine in the middle with valley around.
Subject
mountain
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.950 q
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1962
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.789
Description
A boxed-off sketch for the 1962 Christmas card. A helicopter is airlifting a group of animals out of the mountains. The animals are on a stretcher of sorts with their scarves blowing in the wind.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1962
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
27.9 x 21.4 cm
Description
A boxed-off sketch for the 1962 Christmas card. A helicopter is airlifting a group of animals out of the mountains. The animals are on a stretcher of sorts with their scarves blowing in the wind.
Subject
Christmas card
helicopter
flying
rescue
rope
stretcher
mountains
mountain range
animals
moose
deer
bear
squirrel
scarves
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.789
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1962
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.788
Description
A quick Christmas card sketch of a helicopter airlifting a group of animals out on a stretcher. There is a mountain range and clouds below them. In the BRC of the drawing there appears to be markings that could be Peter’s signature.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1962
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
27.8 x 21.3 cm
Description
A quick Christmas card sketch of a helicopter airlifting a group of animals out on a stretcher. There is a mountain range and clouds below them. In the BRC of the drawing there appears to be markings that could be Peter’s signature.
Subject
Christmas card
helicopter
flying
mountains
mountain range
clouds
stretcher
rope
rescue
animals
moose
deer
bear
squirrel
rabbit
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.788
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1910 – 1928
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.855
Description
A man skating down the ice with a hockey stick and a puck in front of him. At the ice’s edge there are two children looking on. Above the drawing is says “MY PUBLIC -------------” and in the BRC it is signed “Peter Whyte - 28 -”. Below the signature it says “Drawn specially for Russ.”
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
My Public
Date
1910 – 1928
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
27.8 x 21.5 cm
Description
A man skating down the ice with a hockey stick and a puck in front of him. At the ice’s edge there are two children looking on. Above the drawing is says “MY PUBLIC -------------” and in the BRC it is signed “Peter Whyte - 28 -”. Below the signature it says “Drawn specially for Russ.”
Subject
winter
sports
skating
ice
ice skates
hockey
hockey stick
puck
skater
people
man
children
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 0
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.855
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1910 – 1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.854
Description
A simple square log structure that has trees surrounding it. There are mountains that rise up behind the building. The cabin’s door reads “HOTEL”.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1910 – 1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
15.0 x 22.5 cm
Description
A simple square log structure that has trees surrounding it. There are mountains that rise up behind the building. The cabin’s door reads “HOTEL”.
Subject
cabin
house
logs
timber
trees
mountains
Rocky Mountains
Banff
Cave and Basin
hotel
door
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 0
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.854
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1919 – 1920
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.251
Description
yellow and red flower with green leaves on brown background
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1919 – 1920
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
33.0 x 16.5 cm
Description
yellow and red flower with green leaves on brown background
Subject
flower
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.251
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1917
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.05.17
Description
Christmas tree with yellow star, red brick fireplace with fire
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1917
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
22.0 x 30.0 cm
Description
Christmas tree with yellow star, red brick fireplace with fire
Subject
Christmas
fireplace
tree
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.05.17
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1913 – 1914
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.05.16
Description
green hills, white fence, white house with red roof
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1913 – 1914
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
15.0 x 23.0 cm
Description
green hills, white fence, white house with red roof
Subject
house
red roof
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.05.16
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1915
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.05.15
Description
Three women wearing pink and purple gowns sitting on yellow chairs addressing a figure wearing a pink pantsuit standing on a purple floor
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1915
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
23.0 x 30.2 cm
Description
Three women wearing pink and purple gowns sitting on yellow chairs addressing a figure wearing a pink pantsuit standing on a purple floor
Subject
fairy tale
pink dress
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.05.15
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