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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
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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Untitled (Reminiscent of an old English Village)

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
1931
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
CoJ.02.08
Description
A dirt road leading into a small village. Large house in center with smaller houses in the background to the left. Perspective of a viewer from the road as it leaves a wooded area and continues towards houses.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Untitled (Reminiscent of an old English Village)
Date
1931
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
63 x 75 cm
Description
A dirt road leading into a small village. Large house in center with smaller houses in the background to the left. Perspective of a viewer from the road as it leaves a wooded area and continues towards houses.
Subject
English Village
dirt road
wood
trees
houses
England
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
Catalogue Number
CoJ.02.08
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
CoJ.02.07
Description
Landscape with five trees set off on a hill on the right side moving towards centre. Dark blue-black sky top, changing to yellow-ochre and orange in distance. Dark horizon line of blue-black trees, rock foreground brc.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Nightfall
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
10.5 x 21 cm
Description
Landscape with five trees set off on a hill on the right side moving towards centre. Dark blue-black sky top, changing to yellow-ochre and orange in distance. Dark horizon line of blue-black trees, rock foreground brc.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
Catalogue Number
CoJ.02.07
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Seascape, Rock and Sea

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
CoJ.02.06
Description
Oil study of a rocky foreground, large brown rock set off to 1. High horizon line broken by another rock mass in trc. Blue water surrounds rocks, sky is of greenish-grey.“The technique here is patchy but a luminosity forecasts Collings later mastery of light. On the back is a lake scene, possibly S…
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Seascape, Rock and Sea
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
9 x 20 cm
Description
Oil study of a rocky foreground, large brown rock set off to 1. High horizon line broken by another rock mass in trc. Blue water surrounds rocks, sky is of greenish-grey.“The technique here is patchy but a luminosity forecasts Collings later mastery of light. On the back is a lake scene, possibly Shuswap, which is smoother and freer, indicating a later date.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
Catalogue Number
CoJ.02.06
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
CoJ.02.05
Description
Green grassy area in foreground, house set off to right, evidence of two roof tops along same plane as the house. Tree beside the house, also other foliage. Bluish horizon line, subggesting trees, blue-grey cloudy sky.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Landscape
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
20.5 x 24.5 cm
Description
Green grassy area in foreground, house set off to right, evidence of two roof tops along same plane as the house. Tree beside the house, also other foliage. Bluish horizon line, subggesting trees, blue-grey cloudy sky.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
Catalogue Number
CoJ.02.05
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
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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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
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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John Donaldson Curren

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1931 – 1936
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.02.02
Description
Colour: grey, black, flesh. Slightly turned to the left is the head of an elderly man who wears a dark suit and sports a white walrus mustache.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
John Donaldson Curren
Date
1931 – 1936
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
53.5 x 43.2 cm
Description
Colour: grey, black, flesh. Slightly turned to the left is the head of an elderly man who wears a dark suit and sports a white walrus mustache.
Subject
portrait, male
John Donaldson Curren
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.02.02
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John Donaldson Curren

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
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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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
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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Opabin Dome, Lake O'Hara

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1931
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
WyC.02.04
Description
Colour: blue, white, purple. In the lower right section a peak rises four inches up to a large diagonal cloud which runs from upper left to lower right. A second cloud runs underneath it. A small third cloud appears to be breaking off to the upper right corner. Looks like Opabin Dome
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Opabin Dome, Lake O'Hara
Date
1930 – 1931
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
10.5 x 13.5 cm
Description
Colour: blue, white, purple. In the lower right section a peak rises four inches up to a large diagonal cloud which runs from upper left to lower right. A second cloud runs underneath it. A small third cloud appears to be breaking off to the upper right corner. Looks like Opabin Dome
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyC.02.04
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1932
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.02.05
Description
Colour: brown, blue. An older man sits in a chair - a Hudson Bay blanket showing on the left side. His right leg is up. His left hand is on the arm of the chair. His right hand holds a pipe to his mouth - ring on fourth finger. He wears a navy blue suit and a grey felt hat. He's looking to the righ…
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Tom Wilson
Date
1932
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
74.9 x 62.2 cm
Description
Colour: brown, blue. An older man sits in a chair - a Hudson Bay blanket showing on the left side. His right leg is up. His left hand is on the arm of the chair. His right hand holds a pipe to his mouth - ring on fourth finger. He wears a navy blue suit and a grey felt hat. He's looking to the right although facing out. The background is brown.
Subject
portrait
male
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1974
Catalogue Number
WyC.02.05
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
c. 1934
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.432
Description
an unfinished painting of a woman wearing a red lei. She is painted in 3/4 view facing to viewers left. HEr brown hair is in a ponytail at the nape of her neck.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
[Mabel?]
Date
c. 1934
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
63.0 x 53.0 cm
Description
an unfinished painting of a woman wearing a red lei. She is painted in 3/4 view facing to viewers left. HEr brown hair is in a ponytail at the nape of her neck.
Subject
portrait
woman
Hawai’i
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.432
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.02.15
Description
A sliver of a white house with green shutters on the single window is seen among dense trees and bushes. The painting is unfinished and has large areas of unpainted canvas at the left side, right corner, and unfinished sky at top.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
[The Concord Home]
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
53.0 x 43.0 cm
Description
A sliver of a white house with green shutters on the single window is seen among dense trees and bushes. The painting is unfinished and has large areas of unpainted canvas at the left side, right corner, and unfinished sky at top.
Subject
house
Concord
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.02.15
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
1893
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
CoJ.02.03
Description
Scene in a forest with a stream. Overall green value of the painting, - there is a herring standing in the steam just below center at the narrowest part where the stream seems to drop to a lower level. - dark green shadows across the top of the trees where they appear to canopy the scene. - dark br…
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
His Haunt
Date
1893
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
45.5 x 30.5 cm
Description
Scene in a forest with a stream. Overall green value of the painting, - there is a herring standing in the steam just below center at the narrowest part where the stream seems to drop to a lower level. - dark green shadows across the top of the trees where they appear to canopy the scene. - dark brown bank to the left of the steam, and a dark green/yellow to the right of the stream.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
heron
stream
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
Catalogue Number
CoJ.02.03
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
CoJ.02.04
Description
Landscape with a tree in the forground left, a spindly branched tree, and a similar shaped one 1/3 the size opposite it to the right. - there is a pond of lake behind these across the center of the frame, and gentle sloping green land further back. - blue sky on the upper 1/3 of the frame with wisp…
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Orchard Valley
Date
c. 1920
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
31 x 23 cm
Description
Landscape with a tree in the forground left, a spindly branched tree, and a similar shaped one 1/3 the size opposite it to the right. - there is a pond of lake behind these across the center of the frame, and gentle sloping green land further back. - blue sky on the upper 1/3 of the frame with wisps of yellowing/grey clouds across.“A pleasant painting full of tender greens and spring blossoms, this view of an apple orchard, possibly in the Okanagan area, exhibits a moderate impasto effect. Darkest tones have been restricted to a few branches and detail in a town across the lake, suggesting the late date although Collings brushstrokes do not follow the contours of his images.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
Catalogue Number
CoJ.02.04
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on wood
Catalogue Number
CoJ.02.01
Description
Seascape with beach and shore. actual painted space starts 1.5cm. from bottom and ends approx. 3cm. from top. boat in water, hills and sky in background, shore to the left, with trees beside.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Desolate Moorage
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on wood
Dimensions
15 x 20 cm
Description
Seascape with beach and shore. actual painted space starts 1.5cm. from bottom and ends approx. 3cm. from top. boat in water, hills and sky in background, shore to the left, with trees beside.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
Catalogue Number
CoJ.02.01
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on wood
Catalogue Number
CoJ.02.02
Description
Seascape, colour with three boats no 4 boats on the water, part of a fifth boat is seen breaking into the bottom of the painting. Figures of people in the boats horizon line 2/3 up from bottom, with land stripe then sky.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Dinghies at Sea
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on wood
Dimensions
15 x 20 cm
Description
Seascape, colour with three boats no 4 boats on the water, part of a fifth boat is seen breaking into the bottom of the painting. Figures of people in the boats horizon line 2/3 up from bottom, with land stripe then sky.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
Catalogue Number
CoJ.02.02
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1935 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.004
Description
Meadow scene of orange, blues and green colours in the foreground. Small patches of evergreens are visible. Bow Lake and shore beyond the meadow.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Bow Lake
Date
1935 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
12.6 x 17.8 cm
Description
Meadow scene of orange, blues and green colours in the foreground. Small patches of evergreens are visible. Bow Lake and shore beyond the meadow.
Subject
landscape, Canadian Rockies
Bow Lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.004
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1933 – 1934
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.005
Description
Three trees dot the immediate foreground on the middle to right corner. Behind the trees is the ocean with it's colours of blues and greenish yellow tints of colour. The upper half of the canvas depicts a sky of royal and cobalt bluish tints meeting the horizon line.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Hawaii
Date
1933 – 1934
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
12.6 x 17.8 cm
Description
Three trees dot the immediate foreground on the middle to right corner. Behind the trees is the ocean with it's colours of blues and greenish yellow tints of colour. The upper half of the canvas depicts a sky of royal and cobalt bluish tints meeting the horizon line.
Subject
seascape
Hawaii
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.005
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1940 – 1960
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.008
Description
Yellow trees dot a hill that slopes to the foreground. The dark green mountain side creates a band in the mid ground separating the mountain peaks behind it from the slopes in the foreground.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Hillsdale
Date
1940 – 1960
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
12.6 x 17.8 cm
Description
Yellow trees dot a hill that slopes to the foreground. The dark green mountain side creates a band in the mid ground separating the mountain peaks behind it from the slopes in the foreground.
Subject
landscape, Canadian Rockies
Hillsdale
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.008
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