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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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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
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on canvas; board
Catalogue Number
MoE.01.34
Description
Unfinished oil sketch of a portrait of a woman(?). Sketched outlines of the details of the face, eyes, nose, mouth and side of face. Subject is facing towards the left.
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Title
Untitled Oil Sketch
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on canvas; board
Dimensions
50.5 x 40.0 cm
Description
Unfinished oil sketch of a portrait of a woman(?). Sketched outlines of the details of the face, eyes, nose, mouth and side of face. Subject is facing towards the left.
Subject
oil sketch
unfinished
incomplete
work in progress
portrait
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
MoE.01.34
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on board;
Catalogue Number
MoE.01.33
Description
Oil sketch of a portrait of a man of Asian descent, dressed in a black vest with blue shirt underneath, fan in hand, and a green-biege hat. Man is looking towards the left and appears to be seated against a green and black backdrop.
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Title
Untitled Oil Sketch
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on board;
Dimensions
60.5 x 44.9 cm
Description
Oil sketch of a portrait of a man of Asian descent, dressed in a black vest with blue shirt underneath, fan in hand, and a green-biege hat. Man is looking towards the left and appears to be seated against a green and black backdrop.
Subject
oil sketch
male portrait
portrait
fan
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
MoE.01.33
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Lizzie von Rummel, Banff

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Artist
Joseph Francis Plaskett (1918 – 2014, Canadian)
Date
1952
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
PlJ.03.08
Description
Three-quareter view bust of Lizzie von Rummel in Banff. Colours are green, purple, blues and white. The blue and purple are combined to highlight skin tones and the green is used for her clothing. The white is used in a single line to add a highlight on the left side of her chin. The sketch is comp…
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Artist
Joseph Francis Plaskett (1918 – 2014, Canadian)
Title
Lizzie von Rummel, Banff
Date
1952
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
27.94 x 40.64 cm
Description
Three-quareter view bust of Lizzie von Rummel in Banff. Colours are green, purple, blues and white. The blue and purple are combined to highlight skin tones and the green is used for her clothing. The white is used in a single line to add a highlight on the left side of her chin. The sketch is completed on Brown paper with a light wood frame. Signature is graphite in the lower right corner.
Subject
portrait
rummel
plaskett
sketch
watercolour;
Credit
Gift of Don Cockerton, Calgary, 2017
Catalogue Number
PlJ.03.08
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.410
Description
front: HAMBURG - AMERIKA LINIEback: 4 portrait drawings/ start of portraits and 1 full large men's figureInside left: menuInside right: figure looking over fence
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Description
front: HAMBURG - AMERIKA LINIEback: 4 portrait drawings/ start of portraits and 1 full large men's figureInside left: menuInside right: figure looking over fence
Subject
menu
drawing
figure
portrait
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.410
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Artist
George Webber
Date
1997 – 1998
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.21
Description
Portrait of Sam Day Chief wearing a hat in Sandoff, Alberta.
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Artist
George Webber
Title
Sam Day Chief
Date
1997 – 1998
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
11” x 14” cm
Description
Portrait of Sam Day Chief wearing a hat in Sandoff, Alberta.
Subject
documentary photography
First Nations
Indigenous
community
portrait
Credit
Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.21
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Merlin Chief Calf, Standoff

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Artist
George Webber
Date
1997 – 1998
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.16
Description
Portrait of Merlin Chief Calf looking out the window, Standoff, Blood Reserve, Alberta.
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Artist
George Webber
Title
Merlin Chief Calf, Standoff
Date
1997 – 1998
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
11” x 14” cm
Description
Portrait of Merlin Chief Calf looking out the window, Standoff, Blood Reserve, Alberta.
Subject
documentary photography
First Nations
portrait
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.16
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Artist
George Webber
Date
1997 – 2003
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.14
Description
Portrait of Larry Hairy Bull making the peace sign over his head, Standoff, Alberta.
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Artist
George Webber
Title
Larry Hairy Bull
Date
1997 – 2003
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
11” x 14” cm
Description
Portrait of Larry Hairy Bull making the peace sign over his head, Standoff, Alberta.
Subject
documentary photography
portrait
First Nations
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.14
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Horace Shouting With His Photograph (From 2000) in His Living Room

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Artist
George Webber
Date
2005 – 2006
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.11
Description
Horace in his living room shouting with his photograph that was taken in 2000 after completing his Sun Dance, The Blood Reserve, Alberta.
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Artist
George Webber
Title
Horace Shouting With His Photograph (From 2000) in His Living Room
Date
2005 – 2006
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
11” x 14” cm
Description
Horace in his living room shouting with his photograph that was taken in 2000 after completing his Sun Dance, The Blood Reserve, Alberta.
Subject
documentary photography
Indigenous
portrait
sun dance
Credit
Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.11
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Horace Shouting After Completing 4 Points Piercing Sun Dance

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Artist
George Webber
Date
2000 – 2000
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.10
Description
Horace shouting after completing his first sun dance, Blood Reserve, Alberta.
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Artist
George Webber
Title
Horace Shouting After Completing 4 Points Piercing Sun Dance
Date
2000 – 2000
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
11” x 14” cm
Description
Horace shouting after completing his first sun dance, Blood Reserve, Alberta.
Subject
documentary photography
portrait
First Nations
Indigenous
sun dance
Credit
Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.10
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Frank Smallface, Randa Weaselhead and their daughter Kayleen Smallface

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactweb.18.08
Artist
George Webber
Date
1997 – 1997
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.08
Description
Portrait photograph of Frank Smallface, Randa Weaselhead and their daughter Kayleen Smallface taken in their home near Standoff, Alberta.
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Artist
George Webber
Title
Frank Smallface, Randa Weaselhead and their daughter Kayleen Smallface
Date
1997 – 1997
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
11” x 14” cm
Description
Portrait photograph of Frank Smallface, Randa Weaselhead and their daughter Kayleen Smallface taken in their home near Standoff, Alberta.
Subject
documentary photography
portrait
First Nations
Indigenous
family
Credit
Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.08
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Portrait of Dr. Brett

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Artist
A.F. Cels
Date
1907
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CeA.03.01
Description
General colour: black and white on yellow brown. The head of a man turned slightly left. He has a long mustache and his hair parts a little to the right of center.
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Artist
A.F. Cels
Title
Portrait of Dr. Brett
Date
1907
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
20.6 x 15.5 cm
Description
General colour: black and white on yellow brown. The head of a man turned slightly left. He has a long mustache and his hair parts a little to the right of center.
Subject
portrait
male
Dr. R. G. Brett
Credit
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Tabuteau, Banff, 1966
Catalogue Number
CeA.03.01
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Portrait of Enos Hunter

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Artist
Gerda Christoffersen ( – 2012, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
ChG.02.01
Description
Portrait of a man (Enos Hunter) sitting straight on and looking slightly to the right. His braids run down off the canvas. He wears a necklace of beads and a circular medallion. From his shoulders hang yellow and dark green feathers. The background is tan and grey.
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Artist
Gerda Christoffersen ( – 2012, Canadian)
Title
Portrait of Enos Hunter
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
59.7 x 49.6 cm
Description
Portrait of a man (Enos Hunter) sitting straight on and looking slightly to the right. His braids run down off the canvas. He wears a necklace of beads and a circular medallion. From his shoulders hang yellow and dark green feathers. The background is tan and grey.
Subject
portrait
male
Enos Hunter
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969
Catalogue Number
ChG.02.01
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