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Artist
Priscilla Morgan Potts (1815 – , American)
Date
1930
Medium
pen and ink; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
PoM.03.02
Description
A still life drawing of long red radishes on a scalloped edge plate, or perhaps a napkin, with blue edges.Reverse inscription in pencil reads “Drawn by Priscilla Morgan Potts whilst at boarding school / Washington Dela / 1830”“Priscilla” is also written on an adjacent edge in pencil.
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Artist
Priscilla Morgan Potts (1815 – , American)
Title
Pen And Ink Drawing
Date
1930
Medium
pen and ink; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
18.0 x 21.0 cm
Description
A still life drawing of long red radishes on a scalloped edge plate, or perhaps a napkin, with blue edges.Reverse inscription in pencil reads “Drawn by Priscilla Morgan Potts whilst at boarding school / Washington Dela / 1830”“Priscilla” is also written on an adjacent edge in pencil.
Subject
still life
vegetables
food
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
PoM.03.02
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Date
1934 – 1945
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.0414
Description
Silver-tone statuette swinging a golf club on top of a silver base with a chain design around the bases edge. The statuette is attached to a black, metal, bell-shaped base with a removable silver-tone ring around the smallest part. The ring is engraved as follows:Henry Birks & Sons / TROPHY / Banff…
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Title
Athletic Trophy
Date
1934 – 1945
Material
metal
Dimensions
42.0 x 16.5 cm
Description
Silver-tone statuette swinging a golf club on top of a silver base with a chain design around the bases edge. The statuette is attached to a black, metal, bell-shaped base with a removable silver-tone ring around the smallest part. The ring is engraved as follows:Henry Birks & Sons / TROPHY / Banff Springs / Golf Club / ANNUAL CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP1934 / WINNER / NORMAN MCCONNELL1935 / WINNER / DOUGLAS CROSBY1936 / WINNER / L.S. CROSBY1937 / WINNER / L.S. CROSBY1938 / WINNER / C.C. RIEID1939 / WINNER / D.R. CROSBY1940 / WINNER L.S. CROSBY1941 / WINNER C.C. REID1942 / WINNER L.S. CROSBY1943 / WINNER L.S. CROSBY1944 / WINNER L.S. CROSBY1945 / WINNER L.S. CROSBY”The base is hollow, with a washer and screw holding in the statuette. There is a pencil writing on the inside of the trophy on the bottom edge that reads “BIRKS”Along the back of the statuette, on the figures back, it reads “COPYRIGHT”.
Subject
sports
athletics
gold
trophy
award
Credit
Gift of William G. Robinson, Vancouver, 1998
Catalogue Number
103.09.0414
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Ride the rising wind one woman's journey across Canada

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2006
Author
Kingscote, Barbara
Publisher
Edmonton AB : NeWest Press
Call Number
02.4 K61r
Author
Kingscote, Barbara
Publisher
Edmonton AB : NeWest Press
Published Date
2006
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Women
Canada
Travel
Abstract
Personal experiences of the author travelling across Canada
Notes
Ben Gadd Personal Library
There is a handwritten note from the author to Ben and wife in the front cover including addresses.
ISBN
9781897126059
Accession Number
2021.20
Call Number
02.4 K61r
Collection
Archives Library
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The diva and the rancher the story of Norma Piper and George Pocaterra

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2006
Author
Hamblin, Jennifer and Finch, David
Publisher
Surrey BC : Rocky Mountain Books
Call Number
08.1 H17t
Author
Hamblin, Jennifer and Finch, David
Publisher
Surrey BC : Rocky Mountain Books
Published Date
2006
Physical Description
320 pages, 22.8cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biographies
Immigration
Abstract
True historical love story biography orientated in the Canadian Rockies between Norma Piper and George Pocaterra.
Notes
Ben Gadd Personal Library
Signed by authors
ISBN
9781894765701
Accession Number
2021.20
Call Number
08.1 H17t
Collection
Archives Library
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Where locals hike in the Canadian Rockies: the premier trails in Kananaskis Country, near Canmore & Calgary

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2008
Author
Copeland, Kathy and Copeland, Craig
Publisher
Canmore AB : hikingcamping.com,inc.
Edition
3rd Edition
Call Number
02.6 C79w
Author
Copeland, Kathy and Copeland, Craig
Edition
3rd Edition
Publisher
Canmore AB : hikingcamping.com,inc.
Published Date
2008
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Hiking
Rocky Mountains
Kananaskis
Kananaskis Country
Canmore
Abstract
Tourist guide to hikes in the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
Contents
Trips at a glance -- Dayhikes & backpack trips -- Shoulder-season trips
Notes
Ben Gadd Personal Library
ISBN
9780978342746
Accession Number
2021.20
Call Number
02.6 C79w
Collection
Archives Library
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Amazing stories great railways of the Canadian West building the dream that shaped our nation

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2006
Author
Pole, Graeme
Publisher
Canmore AB : Altitude Publishing Canada Ltd.
Call Number
02.6 P76a
Author
Pole, Graeme
Publisher
Canmore AB : Altitude Publishing Canada Ltd.
Published Date
2006
Physical Description
144 pages, 21.5cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
True Canadian Amazing Stories
Subjects
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Transportation
Abstract
True historical stories related to the building of the railways: the Canadian Pacific, the Grand Trunk Pacific, and the Canadian Northern .
Contents
The pipedream of Millington Henry Synge -- Ocean to ocean -- The world according to Walter J. Moberly -- Two streaks of rust -- The bishop, the general, and the impossible -- One railroad too many -- Paper,rocks, and steel -- Railhead, roadhouse, and ruin -- A spike as good as any other -- The road of a thousand wonders
Notes
Includes images from the Whyte museum collection
Ben Gadd Personal Library
ISBN
1554390621
Accession Number
2021.20
Call Number
02.6 P76a
Collection
Archives Library
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Exploring the castle discovering the backbone of the world in Southern Alberta

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2008
Author
Kershaw, Robert
Publisher
Surrey BC : Rocky Mountain Books
Call Number
02.6 K47e
Author
Kershaw, Robert
Publisher
Surrey BC : Rocky Mountain Books
Published Date
2008
Physical Description
254 pages, 21.5cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Rocky Mountains
Southern Alberta
Wildlife
fauna
Flora
Abstract
Descriptive guidebook including local and regional knowledge, some Indigenous knowledge, and routes for exploring including maps and images of the Southern Alberta.
Contents
Shortened Contents: The castle: still a wild place -- The traders and explorers -- The castle today, the castle tomorrow: reimagining and restoring -- The castle's physical presence -- Ecoregions -- Threats facing the castle -- The trail guide
Notes
Ben Gadd Personal Library
ISBN
9781897522042
Accession Number
2021.20
Call Number
02.6 K47e
Collection
Archives Library
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Yamnuska rock the crown jewel of Canadian Rockies traditional climbing

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2006
Author
Genereux, Andy
Publisher
Surrey BC : Rocky Mountain Books
Call Number
02.8 G29y
Author
Genereux, Andy
Publisher
Surrey BC : Rocky Mountain Books
Published Date
2006
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Rock climbing
Yamnuska, Mount
Abstract
Rock climbing guidebook for the Yamnuska area.
Contents
The West end -- Necromancer area -- CMC wall area -- Suicide wall -- Bottleneck area -- Kahl wall area -- Red shirt area -- Yellow edge area -- The East end -- Mount Doom
Notes
Ben Gadd Personal Library
Includes a personal handwritten dedication to Ben from the author.
ISBN
9781894765749
Accession Number
2021.20
Call Number
02.8 G29y
Collection
Archives Library
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The art of relevance

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2016
Author
Simon, Nina
Publisher
Santa Cruz, Calif. : Museum 2.0
Call Number
00 Si5t
Author
Simon, Nina
Publisher
Santa Cruz, Calif. : Museum 2.0
Published Date
2016
Physical Description
191 pages ; 23 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Museums
Art galleries
Arts and Culture
Engagement
Abstract
What do the London Science Museum, California Shakespeare Theater, and ShaNaNa have in common? They are all fighting for relevance in an often indifferent world. The Art of Relevance is your guide to mattering more to more people. You'll find inspiring examples, rags-to-relevance case studies, research-based frameworks, and practical advice on how your work can be more vital to your community. Whether you work in museums or libraries, parks or theaters, churches or afterschool programs, relevance can work for you. Break through shallow connection. Unlock meaning for yourself and others. Find true relevance and shine. -- From back cover
Contents
Introduction: Unlocking relevance -- 1. What is relevance? -- A walk on the beach -- Meaning, effort, bacon -- Something old, something new -- Two delusions about relevance -- A note on irrelevance -- 2. Outside in. -- People who don't normally show up -- Start at the front door -- Some doors are invisible -- Dumbing it down -- Whose room is this? -- The people in the room -- Go outside -- Inside-outsiders -- Otherizing outsiders -- Outsider guides -- Outside institutions -- Making room -- 3. Relevance and community. How do you define community? -- Finding your people -- Wants and needs -- Needs and assets -- Community-first program design -- Relevance for one -- Relevance for everyone -- Build a door or change the room? -- Building a bigger room -- 4. Relevance and mission. Steady in the storm -- A hunt for relevance -- Relevance is a moving target for institutions -- Relevance is a moving target for content -- You can make boring things relevant -- The ugliest painting on the block -- Proactive relevance -- Content versus form -- Old plays, new forms, new audiences -- Co-creating relevance -- Getting past the pretty fish -- One core, many doors -- 5. The heart of relevance. Part ex-con, part farmer, part queen -- Measuring relevance -- Transformative relevance -- Empathetic evangelists -- A great treasure.
ISBN
9780692701492
Accession Number
2024.06
Call Number
00 Si5t
Collection
Archives Library
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Icelines select waterfalls of the Canadian Rockies

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2013
Author
Peters, Brent
Publisher
Canmore, AB : PeakSTRATAGEM
Call Number
02.8 P44i
Author
Peters, Brent
Publisher
Canmore, AB : PeakSTRATAGEM
Published Date
2013
Physical Description
151 pages, 15.9cm, includes colour images and charts
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Waterfall
Climbing
Rocky Mountains
Abstract
A guide of climbing experiences of selected waterfalls in the Canadian Rockies with guidance and safety information, images, and charts.
Contents
Shortened contents: Waterfall ice grades -- The waterfall ice cycle -- Avalanche terrain evaluation system -- Emergency response information -- Waterton national park -- Kananaskis country and Canmore -- The Front ranges -- Banff and Lake Louise -- Field and Golden -- The Icefields parkway and Jasper -- The David Thompson Highway
Notes
Local knowledge
Ben Gadd Personal Library
ISBN
9780992039806
Accession Number
2021.20
Call Number
02.8 P44i
Collection
Archives Library
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Gillean Daffern's Kananaskis Country trail guide volume 3

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26263
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2016
Author
Daffern, Gillean
Publisher
Rocky Mountain Books Ltd.
Edition
4th edition
Call Number
02.6 D13g
Author
Daffern, Gillean
Edition
4th edition
Publisher
Rocky Mountain Books Ltd.
Published Date
2016
Physical Description
344 pages, 21.5cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Volume 3
Subjects
Rocky Mountains
Kananaskis Country
Travel
Trails
Abstract
Guide book for the Kananaskis Country area with important updates reagrding the severe flooding of 2013.
Contents
Hwy. 940 north (Waiparous) -- TransAlta road (Ghost river) -- Hwy. 1X (Bow valley) -- Hwy. 1A (Bow valley) -- Hwy. 1 (Bow Valley) -- Canmore -- Hwy. 742 (Spray valley)
Notes
The other volumes of 'Kananaskis Country Trail Guide' historically were issued an incorrect call number of '02.6k 13d YEAR v.#', updated editions have been also placed under the same call number for continuity; With the exception of books that we do not have historic copies of in the collection such as this record. 2024-05-28 TM
Ben Gadd Personal Library
ISBN
9781927330036
Accession Number
2021.20
Call Number
02.6 D13g
Collection
Archives Library
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Gillean Daffern's Kananaskis country trail guide volume 5

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2015
Author
Daffern, Gillean
Publisher
Rocky Mountain Books
Edition
4th
Call Number
02.6 D13k
Author
Daffern, Gillean
Edition
4th
Publisher
Rocky Mountain Books
Published Date
2015
Physical Description
336 pages, 21.5cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Volume 5
Subjects
Kananaskis Country
Travel
Trails
Abstract
Trail guide for Kananaskis Country.
Contents
Hwy. 541 (Lower Highwood) -- Flat Creek road (East Highwood) -- Hwy. 40 East (Highwood river valley) -- Hwy. 40 West (Highwood river valley) -- Hwy. 940 West (Cataract/Upper Oldman) -- Hwy. 940 East (Lower Cataract/Livingstone) -- Hwy. 532 (Willow Creek)
Notes
Most of the other volumes of 'Kananaskis Country Trail Guide' historically were issued an incorrect call number of '02.6k 13d YEAR v.#', updated editions have been also placed under the same call number for continuity; With the exception of books that we do not have historic copies of in the collection such as this record. 2024-05-28 TM
Ben Gadd Personal Library
ISBN
9781771600941
Accession Number
2021.20
Call Number
02.6 D13k
Collection
Archives Library
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Fundraising and Membership Financial Records

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Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of the Fundraising and Membership Financial Records of the Alpine Club of Canada between 1942 and 2000. Records pertain to the donations, bequests, fundraising events and other financial records for the Club. These records include donations to the ACC for huts and memorial huts,…
Date Range
1942-1944
1947
1959
1970-1998
2000
Reference Code
M200 / II / B
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
M200
V14
S6
Series
M200 / II: Financial Records
Sous-Fonds
M200
Sub-Series
M200 / II / B: Fundraising and Membership
Accession Number
accn. 5343
accn. 6375
accn. 5460 [ac439]
accn. 6376
accn. 2023.06
accn. 8002
accn. 2023.11
Reference Code
M200 / II / B
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Date Range
1942-1944
1947
1959
1970-1998
2000
Physical Description
21 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of the Fundraising and Membership Financial Records of the Alpine Club of Canada between 1942 and 2000. Records pertain to the donations, bequests, fundraising events and other financial records for the Club. These records include donations to the ACC for huts and memorial huts, bequests to the Club, membership dues and fees from 1942 to 2000. Sub-series is arranged chronologically.
Notes
See file-level entries for inventories of club fundraising and membership financials.
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Subject Access
Administration
Alpine Club of Canada
Club
Correspondence
Donations
Fundraising
Finances
Membership
Memorial
Organizations
Record keeping
Records
Report
Geographic Access
Canada
Ontario
Ottawa
Toronto
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Rocky Mountains
Alberta
British Columbia
Banff National Park
Banff
Banff, AB
Banff, Alberta
Canmore
Canmore, AB
Calgary
Calgary, AB
Edmonton
Edmonton, AB
Vancouver
Vancouver, BC
Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island, British Columbia
Victoria
Victoria, British Columbia
Squamish, BC
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Contains personal information
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of sub-series
Processing Status
Processed
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MISCELLANEOUS [Fundraising records]

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Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
File contains the 1990/91 Fundraising Summary, a report Re: Fundraising Status Report from 1992, Membership Information package and various outreach programs information packages/pamphlets. Includes the 1991 Youth Camp and the 1992 Youth Outreach Portable Climbing Wall Project. Also includes "A Gui…
Date Range
1986
1990-1992
2000
Reference Code
M200 / II / B / 24
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M200
V14
S6
Series
M200 / II: Financial Records
Sous-Fonds
M200
Sub-Series
M200 / II / B: Fundraising and Membership
Accession Number
accn. 2023.06
Reference Code
M200 / II / B / 24
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Date Range
1986
1990-1992
2000
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File contains the 1990/91 Fundraising Summary, a report Re: Fundraising Status Report from 1992, Membership Information package and various outreach programs information packages/pamphlets. Includes the 1991 Youth Camp and the 1992 Youth Outreach Portable Climbing Wall Project. Also includes "A Guide to Giving" Donation and Bequest information pamphlet and correspondence on bequests.
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Subject Access
Administration
Alpine Club of Canada
Club
Correspondence
Fundraising
Donations
Finances
Organizations
Record keeping
Records
Report
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Banff, AB
Cochrane
Cochrane, AB
Canmore
Canmore, AB
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Contains personal information
Language
English
Title Source
Original title
Processing Status
Processed
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1929
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.02.16
Description
Oil portrait of a man with short, dark hair, painted from the shoulders up in three-quarter view. He is wearing a dark red garment. He has fair skin, brown eyes and rosy cheeks. He is situated in front of a dark brown background.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Oil Painting
Date
1929
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
53.0 x 43.0 cm
Description
Oil portrait of a man with short, dark hair, painted from the shoulders up in three-quarter view. He is wearing a dark red garment. He has fair skin, brown eyes and rosy cheeks. He is situated in front of a dark brown background.
Subject
portrait
man
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.02.16
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1924 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.019
Description
Oil portrait of a man from the shoulders up with short dark hair with warm, fair skin in three quarter view. He is wearing a white v-neck shirt and is situated in front of an orange/brown background. He eyes appear to be closed or looking at the ground, away from the viewer.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Oil Painting
Date
1924 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
53.0 x 43.0 cm
Description
Oil portrait of a man from the shoulders up with short dark hair with warm, fair skin in three quarter view. He is wearing a white v-neck shirt and is situated in front of an orange/brown background. He eyes appear to be closed or looking at the ground, away from the viewer.
Subject
portrait
man
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.019
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1924 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.018
Description
Oil portrait from the shoulders up of a man with fair skin, blue eyes and short brown hair in profile, looking left of the viewer. He is wearing a beige suit and blue tie. He is situated in front of a dark brown, almost black, background.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Oil Painting
Date
1924 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
53.0 x 43.0 cm
Description
Oil portrait from the shoulders up of a man with fair skin, blue eyes and short brown hair in profile, looking left of the viewer. He is wearing a beige suit and blue tie. He is situated in front of a dark brown, almost black, background.
Subject
portrait
man
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.018
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1928
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.02.17
Description
Oil portrait of a women with short, medium brown hair and fair skin in profile. She is wearing a brown garment that blends with the background that she is situated in, which is split vertically off-center to the right; the left side of the background is a deep green colour, while the right side is …
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Oil Painting
Date
1928
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
53.0 x 43.0 cm
Description
Oil portrait of a women with short, medium brown hair and fair skin in profile. She is wearing a brown garment that blends with the background that she is situated in, which is split vertically off-center to the right; the left side of the background is a deep green colour, while the right side is a light brown. The bottom edge of the painting is unfinished.
Subject
portrait
woman
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.02.17
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1924 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.015
Description
Oil portrait of a woman from the shoulders up with fair skin, blue eyes and wavy ginger hair in profile view. She is wearing a cream coloured blouse with a collar and a dark garment over top, along with a short beaded statement necklace. She is situated in front of a deep yellow ochre background.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Oil Painting
Date
1924 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
53.0 x 43.0 cm
Description
Oil portrait of a woman from the shoulders up with fair skin, blue eyes and wavy ginger hair in profile view. She is wearing a cream coloured blouse with a collar and a dark garment over top, along with a short beaded statement necklace. She is situated in front of a deep yellow ochre background.
Subject
portrait
woman
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.015
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1924 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.014
Description
Oil portrait from the shoulders up of a woman with dark, tied-back hair.She is wearing a dark, v-neck shirt. The woman has fair skin, rosy cheeks, red lips and dark coloured eyes. Her hair is parted on the side and she is situated in front of a warm grey background. The womans face is near front fa…
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Oil Painting
Date
1924 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
53.0 x 43.0 cm
Description
Oil portrait from the shoulders up of a woman with dark, tied-back hair.She is wearing a dark, v-neck shirt. The woman has fair skin, rosy cheeks, red lips and dark coloured eyes. Her hair is parted on the side and she is situated in front of a warm grey background. The womans face is near front facing, but her gaze is directed to the bottom right of the paintings.
Subject
portrait
woman
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.014
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