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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
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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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1928
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.013
Description
Oil portrait of a man from the waist up with short brown/black hair and fair skin in profile view. The man is seated against a background that is split vertically off center to the right; the left side, which is larger, is a deep brown/green colour, while the right side, which is smaller, contains …
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Oil Painting
Date
1928
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
53.0 x 43.0 cm
Description
Oil portrait of a man from the waist up with short brown/black hair and fair skin in profile view. The man is seated against a background that is split vertically off center to the right; the left side, which is larger, is a deep brown/green colour, while the right side, which is smaller, contains a deep purple colour. The man is wearing a dark, presumably black garment, with a small white collar popping through at the neck. His skin is mostly fair, while his nose, lips, and ears are pink in colour. There are a series of small marks in the bottom left corner in varying shades of red, yellow ochre and brown. The bottom edge is unfinished, revealing the marks of the paintbrush over the raw canvas below.
Subject
portrait
man
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.013
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1924 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.012
Description
Oil portrait from the waist up of a woman with short, wavy brown hair wearing a cream-coloured blouse and yellow accessory is seated against a deep yellow background in three quarter profile, looking away from the viewer. She has rosy cheeks, brown eyes and fair skin. The woman’s gaze is directed a…
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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 waist up of a woman with short, wavy brown hair wearing a cream-coloured blouse and yellow accessory is seated against a deep yellow background in three quarter profile, looking away from the viewer. She has rosy cheeks, brown eyes and fair skin. The woman’s gaze is directed away from the viewer.
Subject
portrait
woman
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
Wy?.02.012
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.04.02
Description
a reproduction watercolour showing the exterior of a grand hotel. A sign with “Savoy Hotel” can be seen on the upper floors. Large trees surround the hotel.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
[Untitled]
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
22.5 x 15.5 cm
Description
a reproduction watercolour showing the exterior of a grand hotel. A sign with “Savoy Hotel” can be seen on the upper floors. Large trees surround the hotel.
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
Catalogue Number
CoJ.04.02
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The Grand Foyer of the Savoy Hotel London

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.04.01
Description
A reproduction of a watercolour painting showing an ornate and colourful lobby filled with palm trees and furniture.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
The Grand Foyer of the Savoy Hotel London
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
24.0 x 34.0 cm
Description
A reproduction of a watercolour painting showing an ornate and colourful lobby filled with palm trees and furniture.
Subject
Savoy Hotel
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
Catalogue Number
CoJ.04.01
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.175
Description
Japanese ink drawing of two identical tall spindly bare trees, with a shorter trunk inbetween them.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Ink Drawing
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink
Dimensions
32.5 x 34.3 cm
Description
Japanese ink drawing of two identical tall spindly bare trees, with a shorter trunk inbetween them.
Subject
trees, branches
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.175
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.174
Description
Japanese ink drawing featuring a six-petal flower, diamond-shaped leaves, and spindly branches running diagonally across the page.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Ink Drawing
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink
Dimensions
32.4 x 32.8 cm
Description
Japanese ink drawing featuring a six-petal flower, diamond-shaped leaves, and spindly branches running diagonally across the page.
Subject
branches, flower, leaves
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.174
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.173
Description
Japanese ink drawing of a tall spindly bare tree sat atop a hill and composed in the bottom left corner.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Ink Drawing
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink
Dimensions
33.0 x 33.0 cm
Description
Japanese ink drawing of a tall spindly bare tree sat atop a hill and composed in the bottom left corner.
Subject
tree, hill
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.173
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.172
Description
Japanese ink drawing of two spindly branches atop each other. The first, with a blossom and diamond-shaped leaves. The second, with two small berries.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Ink Drawing
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink
Dimensions
32.0 x 33.9 cm
Description
Japanese ink drawing of two spindly branches atop each other. The first, with a blossom and diamond-shaped leaves. The second, with two small berries.
Subject
flowers, branches, berries
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.172
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.171
Description
Japanese ink drawing featuring three cloud-like forms, faint circles on the right side, and a thin plant in the centre.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Ink Drawing
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink
Dimensions
32.8 x 34.3 cm
Description
Japanese ink drawing featuring three cloud-like forms, faint circles on the right side, and a thin plant in the centre.
Subject
plant, clouds, circles
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.171
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.170
Description
Japanese ink drawing featuring four horizontal rows of dark maple leaves, and in the top left corner, a group of diamond-shaped leaves.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Ink Drawing
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink
Dimensions
32.1 x 34.3 cm
Description
Japanese ink drawing featuring four horizontal rows of dark maple leaves, and in the top left corner, a group of diamond-shaped leaves.
Subject
leaves, maple leaf
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.170
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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
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.022
Description
Scene with a tree in the forground left/center reaching up to the top of the frame, and houses in behind it.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
House and Tree
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
14 x 8.7 cm
Description
Scene with a tree in the forground left/center reaching up to the top of the frame, and houses in behind it.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.022
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1895
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.023
Description
Drawing of a designed goblet standing fully in the center of the page. The area surrounding the goblet has been completely shaded in. The drawing au verso is a nose, ear, and hand study.“The dark background with the still darker goblet allowed Collings to achieve bright metallic-like highlights on …
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
A Little Ditty Bird
Date
c. 1895
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
19 x 12.5 cm
Description
Drawing of a designed goblet standing fully in the center of the page. The area surrounding the goblet has been completely shaded in. The drawing au verso is a nose, ear, and hand study.“The dark background with the still darker goblet allowed Collings to achieve bright metallic-like highlights on the embossed goblet. Barely visible, a tiny, whimsical “Ditty” bird peaks over the lip of the cup.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.023
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