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- Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian) 32
- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 32
- Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British) 30
- Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian) 7
- Peter or Catharine Whyte 4
- James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian) 3
- Unknown 3
- Adeline Baxter (1881 – 1959) 1
- Charles Jones Way (1835 – 1919, British) 1
- Emily Carr (1871 – 1945, Canadian) 1
- Frederic Marlett Bell-Smith, R. C. A. (1846 – 1923, Canadian) 1
- Louis Agassiz Fuertes (1874 – 1927, American) 1
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.47
- Description
- Gold, red and green bank with evergreens to the left foreground. Green and blue lake with moonlight shining on it mid foreground reaching back to the treed shoreline. On the right is the dark flank of Sulphur Mountain and midcentre and left are dominated by moonlit Mount Rundle. The sky is bright w…
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- Title
- Mount Rundle
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 18.6 x 22.6 cm
- Description
- Gold, red and green bank with evergreens to the left foreground. Green and blue lake with moonlight shining on it mid foreground reaching back to the treed shoreline. On the right is the dark flank of Sulphur Mountain and midcentre and left are dominated by moonlit Mount Rundle. The sky is bright with a full moon.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- lake
- mountain
- Credit
- Gift of Audrey Campbell, Banff, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.47
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- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.006
- Description
- A black and white portrait of Catharine Robb. Catharine is in profile, facing toward the left. Her head and neck appear to be twisting toward the left. Her hair is pulled back in a bun. A few pieces of it have come loose around her ear. She is wearing a collared shirt.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 34.0 x 26.0 cm
- Description
- A black and white portrait of Catharine Robb. Catharine is in profile, facing toward the left. Her head and neck appear to be twisting toward the left. Her hair is pulled back in a bun. A few pieces of it have come loose around her ear. She is wearing a collared shirt.
- Subject
- portrait
- female
- Catharine Robb
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.006
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- Date
- 1928 – 1928
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.633
- Description
- Standing male figure, back view, legs apart, interlaced fingers behind head. Is on matte board.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1928 – 1928
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 66 x 51.5 cm
- Description
- Standing male figure, back view, legs apart, interlaced fingers behind head. Is on matte board.
- Subject
- Life Drawing, male figure, nude
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.633
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Celebration in Remembrance
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.05.22
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.05.22
- Description
- Scene of a boat blue/rusting in colour with waves exploding up around its sides reaching twice the height of the boat in the air - the sky is a pale grey colour.“Collings used cold colours in this starkly observed drama. The air is filled with pale puffs of explosives while white jets of water burs…
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- Title
- Celebration in Remembrance
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 22 x 15.5 cm
- Description
- Scene of a boat blue/rusting in colour with waves exploding up around its sides reaching twice the height of the boat in the air - the sky is a pale grey colour.“Collings used cold colours in this starkly observed drama. The air is filled with pale puffs of explosives while white jets of water burst from what appears to be a fire boat.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
- Subject
- landscape
- boat
- explosives
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.05.22
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- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.011
- Description
- A portrait study of Catharine Robb with a dark cloth head covering and wisps of hair escaping.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 63.5 x 48.0 cm
- Description
- A portrait study of Catharine Robb with a dark cloth head covering and wisps of hair escaping.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.011
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Fort Simpson, MacKenzie River
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlae.05.49
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.49
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- Title
- Fort Simpson, MacKenzie River
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 8.2 x 13.1 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.49
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- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.037
- Description
- Figure drawing of male, back view, right hand on hip, slipped under waistband. Left arm hangs at the side. Very lightly drawn horizontal lines appear to guide anatomical proportions.To the right of main figure is a small simple drawing , side view of face with large nose.Stamped into the page: tlc …
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 62.7 x 47.2 cm
- Description
- Figure drawing of male, back view, right hand on hip, slipped under waistband. Left arm hangs at the side. Very lightly drawn horizontal lines appear to guide anatomical proportions.To the right of main figure is a small simple drawing , side view of face with large nose.Stamped into the page: tlc spiral design; right edge CANSON & MONTGOLFIER FRANCE; blc INGRES
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.037
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- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.038
- Description
- Figure drawing of standing male nude, side view, turned away from viewer 3/4. His weight is shifted onto his right leg, which is slightly bent, while his left leg is straight. His right arm grasps a strap that runs over his shoulder, causing his elbow to bend. He looks lightly to his right so that …
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 62.5 x 47.5 cm
- Description
- Figure drawing of standing male nude, side view, turned away from viewer 3/4. His weight is shifted onto his right leg, which is slightly bent, while his left leg is straight. His right arm grasps a strap that runs over his shoulder, causing his elbow to bend. He looks lightly to his right so that the profile of his face is visib.e Along upper right edge there are small sketches of individual ears. a line follows the curve of the figure’s right leg, and this line is echoed again closer to the right edge.“Peter Whyte NOV 15 - 1927” written in BLCWatermark/stamp: left edge CANSON & MONTGOLFIER FRANCE; trc INGRES; spiral design in brc
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.038
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- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.039
- Description
- Figure drawing of standing female figure, front view. Her left hand is on her hip and she is holding what appears to be a cloth in right hand. She looks to viewer’s right. Her hair is parted in the centre and pulled back into a bun.Her left leg is slightly bent and her right leg is straight. A lig…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 63.0 x 48.0 cm
- Description
- Figure drawing of standing female figure, front view. Her left hand is on her hip and she is holding what appears to be a cloth in right hand. She looks to viewer’s right. Her hair is parted in the centre and pulled back into a bun.Her left leg is slightly bent and her right leg is straight. A light sketch of her face’s shadows appear to the right of her face, along with other non distinct marks. Curving lines parallel the legs of the main figure. Signed: Peter Whyte/ 1927 - brcWatermark/Stamp: left edge CANSON & MONTGOLFIER FRANCE; trc INGRES; brc spiral design
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.039
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- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.040
- Description
- Figure drawing of standing male in 3/4 pose, with left side view. His right hand is on hip, left arm and left leg bent. Faint sketches on left side, angled view of head (chin, jaw, mouth). To the right of main figure is a simple sketch of right knee joint and thigh.Signed: Peter Whyte 1927 in brcWa…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 63.0 x 47.5 cm
- Description
- Figure drawing of standing male in 3/4 pose, with left side view. His right hand is on hip, left arm and left leg bent. Faint sketches on left side, angled view of head (chin, jaw, mouth). To the right of main figure is a simple sketch of right knee joint and thigh.Signed: Peter Whyte 1927 in brcWatermark/stamp: right edge CANSON & MONTGOLFIER FRANCE; blc INGRES; tlc spiral design
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.040
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- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.041
- Description
- Drawing of rear view of seated male figure. Man sits on wooden chair with knees facing to the viewer’s left. He grasps the seat with his right hand and twists his torso away from the viewer. His left arm is bent. Head tilts downwards. Rear two chair legs are only partially sketched. Small sketches…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 63.0 x 48.0 cm
- Description
- Drawing of rear view of seated male figure. Man sits on wooden chair with knees facing to the viewer’s left. He grasps the seat with his right hand and twists his torso away from the viewer. His left arm is bent. Head tilts downwards. Rear two chair legs are only partially sketched. Small sketches to the left of main image. signed: “Peter Whyte NOV 1st 1927” brcWatermark/stamp: right edge: CANSON & MONTGOLFIER FRANCE; blc INGRES; tlc spiral design
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.041
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- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.042
- Description
- Figure drawing of standing male, left hand on thigh. His right knee is bent. He looks towards viewer’s left, showing only the profile of his face. His right hand is hidden behind his right hip. Small sketch of face and leg to the left of main image. Dark rectangular mark brc.Signed: “Peter Whyte 19…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 63.5 x 47.5 cm
- Description
- Figure drawing of standing male, left hand on thigh. His right knee is bent. He looks towards viewer’s left, showing only the profile of his face. His right hand is hidden behind his right hip. Small sketch of face and leg to the left of main image. Dark rectangular mark brc.Signed: “Peter Whyte 1927/ October 19th”Watermark/stamp: right edge CANSON & MONTGOLFIER FRANCE; blc INGRES; tlc spiral design
- Subject
- male figure
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.042
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- charcoal; pastel on paper, blue
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.057
- Description
- Man wearing hat and carrying cane bent over walking with sack on his back.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- charcoal; pastel on paper, blue
- Dimensions
- 28.5 x 22.5 cm
- Description
- Man wearing hat and carrying cane bent over walking with sack on his back.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.057
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- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- charcoal; pastel; on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.058
- Description
- Portrait of First Nations man in headdress, side view, head and neck.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- charcoal; pastel; on paper
- Dimensions
- 36 x 25.5 cm
- Description
- Portrait of First Nations man in headdress, side view, head and neck.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- headdress
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.058
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- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- charcoal; pastel on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.059
- Description
- Portrait of First Nations man wearing headdress, side view.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- charcoal; pastel on paper
- Dimensions
- 33.5 x 26 cm
- Description
- Portrait of First Nations man wearing headdress, side view.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- headdress
- portrait
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.059
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- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- charcoal; pastel;
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.060
- Description
- Portrait of man with mustache and goatee. His neck extends from right to left and his face is turned in somewhat of a 3/4 pose.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- charcoal; pastel;
- Dimensions
- 33 x 25.5 cm
- Description
- Portrait of man with mustache and goatee. His neck extends from right to left and his face is turned in somewhat of a 3/4 pose.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.060
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Winter Tunnel near Sicamous
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.05.63
- Date
- 1927 – 1927
- Medium
- watercolour on board
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.05.63
- Description
- Winter scene with a train tunnel in foreground. Snow and icicles are hanging over the entrance. On back of paper of picture frame were 4 different labels.First is at top left and is light brown in colour: “6. Collins [sic], Charles - ‘Winter; Tunnel on C.P.R. Track’. Lent by Mrs. Jonathan Rogers,…
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- Title
- Winter Tunnel near Sicamous
- Date
- 1927 – 1927
- Medium
- watercolour on board
- Dimensions
- 38 x 30.5 cm
- Description
- Winter scene with a train tunnel in foreground. Snow and icicles are hanging over the entrance. On back of paper of picture frame were 4 different labels.First is at top left and is light brown in colour: “6. Collins [sic], Charles - ‘Winter; Tunnel on C.P.R. Track’. Lent by Mrs. Jonathan Rogers, Vancouver. 1920-30Second is top right and is green: “Vancouver Art Gallery - Name of Artist or Owner: Mrs. Jonathan Rogers - Address: 2050 Nelson St - Phone No.: [Indecipherable] - Title of Work: ‘Winter, Tunnel on C.P.R. Track between Sycamous & Winnipeg” - Price or insurable value (if not for sale): $350 - To be pasted on bottom right-hand corner of back of picture.”Third is white with red border: “Mrs. Jonathan Rogers, 2050 Nelson St. Vancouver. No 6, Do not remove wire”.Fourth label is white and from the Alex Fraser Galleries in Vancouver (5669 Granville Street Vancouver 13, B.C. - AM 6-6010, Alex Fraser Formerly of Bond Street, London, England) and is located at bottom: “ ’Winter Tunnel on C.P.R. Track’, Original Water Colour, by Charles John Collings.”
- Credit
- Gift of Mark Rivette, Vernon, 2015
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.05.63
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Moose at Glacier Lake
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsij.05.04
- Date
- 1926
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.04
- Description
- Colour: brown, yellow. The left profile of a moose head, antlers and shoulders.
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- Title
- Moose at Glacier Lake
- Date
- 1926
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 9.8 cm
- Description
- Colour: brown, yellow. The left profile of a moose head, antlers and shoulders.
- Credit
- Gift of J. Monroe Thorington, Philadelphia, USA, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.04
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Mt. Stephan, B.C.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactfrt.05.01
- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- FrT.05.01
- Description
- Mountain scene with rocky cliff interspersed with stands of conifers at left foreground. Large mountain [Mt. Stephen] with snow filled central gully and snow-capped peak in background. Signed “Thos W. Fripp 1925” at bottom left.
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- Title
- Mt. Stephan, B.C.
- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 51.0 x 38.0 cm
- Description
- Mountain scene with rocky cliff interspersed with stands of conifers at left foreground. Large mountain [Mt. Stephen] with snow filled central gully and snow-capped peak in background. Signed “Thos W. Fripp 1925” at bottom left.
- Subject
- mountains
- Mt. Stephen
- British Columbia
- Credit
- Gift of Rod Green, Calgary, 2021
- Catalogue Number
- FrT.05.01
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Foothills of the Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.05.01
- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.05.01
- Description
- Landscape, colourful rolling foothills in the forground. - in the immediate forground at the bl. is a spot of green brown grasses. - past that is a varying green plateau. - then a spot of trees onward to the purple/blue mountains in the distance. - the sky fades into a yellow to green shade.“Collin…
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- Title
- Foothills of the Rockies
- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.3 x 37 cm
- Description
- Landscape, colourful rolling foothills in the forground. - in the immediate forground at the bl. is a spot of green brown grasses. - past that is a varying green plateau. - then a spot of trees onward to the purple/blue mountains in the distance. - the sky fades into a yellow to green shade.“Collings typically restricted his darkest tones in this late watercolour to minimal accents -- a streak of rich sienna merging with deep blue which works as a ‘base line’ and his the key to colour relationships in the rest of his picture. The overall pastel tones and broad, open river valley view combine to produce an effect of silent and awesome beauty.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.05.01
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