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- Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian) 29
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- Dorothy Elsie Knowles Perehudoff (1927 – 2023, Canadian) 4
- Patricia Askren (1951 – , American) 4
- Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian) 3
- Annora Brown (1899 – 1987, Canadian) 2
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The Magic Teapot
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- Artist
- Katie Anderson
- Date
- 1987
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- AnK.05.01
- Description
- Centered in the picture is a vertical rectangle in which is a steaming tea pot and cup and saucer, the steam turns into butterflies and books, trees and mountains in background, around the edge of this picture are other scenes, the sides show various kinds of cakes and cookies, top and bottom shows…
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- Artist
- Katie Anderson
- Title
- The Magic Teapot
- Date
- 1987
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 38.0 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- Centered in the picture is a vertical rectangle in which is a steaming tea pot and cup and saucer, the steam turns into butterflies and books, trees and mountains in background, around the edge of this picture are other scenes, the sides show various kinds of cakes and cookies, top and bottom shows shelves of books, each with a teacup.
- Subject
- mythological
- event
- Tea at the Whyte
- Credit
- Purchased from Katie Anderson, Canmore, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- AnK.05.01
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Mountain/Moutard
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactarp.05.05
- Date
- 1982
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- ArP.05.05
- Description
- 3 cone-shaped mountains have heads and arms, they are holding up letters spelling moutain, mountain, motard. Other colourful figures are playing with letters, left centre background is a tall tree with yellow mountains, one of which has a teacup and saucer, another has only a saucer In right backgr…
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- Title
- Mountain/Moutard
- Date
- 1982
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 38.0 x 56.3 cm
- Description
- 3 cone-shaped mountains have heads and arms, they are holding up letters spelling moutain, mountain, motard. Other colourful figures are playing with letters, left centre background is a tall tree with yellow mountains, one of which has a teacup and saucer, another has only a saucer In right background is a window through which grey mountains and blue sky can be seen
- Credit
- Gift of Jon Whyte, Banff, 1992
- Catalogue Number
- ArP.05.05
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- Date
- 1982
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- ArP.05.06
- Description
- A blond woman wearing a mask, blue sweater, white and brown shirt and brown boots in centre of the room. Papers are spread on floor, paints and brushes, various pieces of brown furniture, a green plant, a television with a man's face on screen. She has a bowl in her right hand from which has spill…
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- Title
- Indoor World
- Date
- 1982
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 38.0 x 56.3 cm
- Description
- A blond woman wearing a mask, blue sweater, white and brown shirt and brown boots in centre of the room. Papers are spread on floor, paints and brushes, various pieces of brown furniture, a green plant, a television with a man's face on screen. She has a bowl in her right hand from which has spilled an apple and orange and a teacup. Two rooms on either side with furniture.
- Subject
- whimsey
- figure
- female
- Pat Askren
- Credit
- Gift of Jon Whyte, Banff, 1992
- Catalogue Number
- ArP.05.06
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Boojum cactus / desert scene
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactarp.05.07
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- ArP.05.07
- Description
- Multi-coloured cone shaped, spiked trees and cacti on and against grey rocks covers most of the left and centre top with smaller ones on mauve rocks to the right. In the centre are two mythological bird creatures perched on rocks.
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- Title
- Boojum cactus / desert scene
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 56.0 x 76.5 cm
- Description
- Multi-coloured cone shaped, spiked trees and cacti on and against grey rocks covers most of the left and centre top with smaller ones on mauve rocks to the right. In the centre are two mythological bird creatures perched on rocks.
- Subject
- botanical
- Boojum cactus
- Pat Askren
- Credit
- Gift of Jon Whyte, Banff, 1992
- Catalogue Number
- ArP.05.07
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The Development of Society: A Collection of Towers
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactarp.05.08
- Date
- 1982
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- ArP.05.08
- Description
- Multi-coloured towers and animal chesspieces rising to the left on green hills against a white background.
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- Title
- The Development of Society: A Collection of Towers
- Date
- 1982
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 54.0 x 74.0 cm
- Description
- Multi-coloured towers and animal chesspieces rising to the left on green hills against a white background.
- Subject
- whimsey
- architecture
- animal
- chesspieces
- Pat Askren
- Credit
- Gift of Jon Whyte, Banff, 1992
- Catalogue Number
- ArP.05.08
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- Date
- 1987
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BwA.05.04
- Description
- Two crocus flowers with stems and leaves, and some grass and stems on a black background. The crocus in the foreground is drooping to the viewer’s left; the open/inside part of the petals are lilac, the underside/outside are purple and the centres yellow and gold. The crocus on top is turned away f…
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- Title
- Purple Crocus
- Date
- 1987
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 31.0 x 23.5 cm
- Description
- Two crocus flowers with stems and leaves, and some grass and stems on a black background. The crocus in the foreground is drooping to the viewer’s left; the open/inside part of the petals are lilac, the underside/outside are purple and the centres yellow and gold. The crocus on top is turned away from the viewer showing mostly the outside of the petals and some yellow inside. The crocus stems and feathery leaves are green and brown. The other grasses and stems are rust, yellow and brown.
- Credit
- Purchased from mid, Banff, 2009
- Catalogue Number
- BwA.05.04
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- Date
- 1987
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BwA.05.05
- Description
- General colours orange, green, yellow, brown, grey and white on a black background. A single wood lily with stem and leaves and other stems/grass. The single flower head is centred but leaning toward the viewer’s left. The petals are light and dark orange, dots of brown as they turn yellow towards …
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- Title
- Wood Lily
- Date
- 1987
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Description
- General colours orange, green, yellow, brown, grey and white on a black background. A single wood lily with stem and leaves and other stems/grass. The single flower head is centred but leaning toward the viewer’s left. The petals are light and dark orange, dots of brown as they turn yellow towards the base. The petals narrow on the ends and at the base giving a see-through aspect; the black background is visible through the base of the flower head. The stamens are brown and grey and the stems is two shades of green. The narrow, long leaves are light green with darker green running through. There are other stems or grasses of white and green.
- Credit
- Purchased from mid, Banff, 2009
- Catalogue Number
- BwA.05.05
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- Artist
- Adeline Baxter (1881 – 1959)
- Date
- c. 1917
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BxA.05.01
- Description
- Colour: green, blue. A green valley with a peak at the left and a ridge at the right. Two peaks in the distance at center meet blue sky with two clouds.
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- Artist
- Adeline Baxter (1881 – 1959)
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- c. 1917
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 17.0 x 24.0 cm
- Description
- Colour: green, blue. A green valley with a peak at the left and a ridge at the right. Two peaks in the distance at center meet blue sky with two clouds.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Canmore area
- Credit
- Gift of T. (Mrs.) B. Williams, Victoria, 1970
- Catalogue Number
- BxA.05.01
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- Date
- 1984
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- ChK.05.01
- Description
- A very light coloured painting, soft washes of blues and greens. Mount Rundle in center right of picture, light blues of a river in foreground with small patches of green in immediate foreground. Plain, rounded wooden frame.
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- Title
- Mount Rundle
- Date
- 1984
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.3 x 29.4 cm
- Description
- A very light coloured painting, soft washes of blues and greens. Mount Rundle in center right of picture, light blues of a river in foreground with small patches of green in immediate foreground. Plain, rounded wooden frame.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Purchased from Virginia Christopher Galleries, Calgary, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- ChK.05.01
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Island in River
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.308
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.308
- Description
- A shoreline with two, possibly three islands mid ground, in the water. Front has a few colours written along bottom
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- Title
- Island in River
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 39 cm
- Description
- A shoreline with two, possibly three islands mid ground, in the water. Front has a few colours written along bottom
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.308
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Ocean and Rocks
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.310
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.310
- Description
- Many large rocks fill the background and foreground, with the sea between them.
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- Title
- Ocean and Rocks
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.0 x 47.0 cm
- Description
- Many large rocks fill the background and foreground, with the sea between them.
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.310
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- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.479
- Description
- A charcoal sketch of a haphazard arrangement of four different shovels.
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- Title
- Four Shovels
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 19.5 x 12.5 cm
- Description
- A charcoal sketch of a haphazard arrangement of four different shovels.
- Subject
- shovels
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.479
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Entrance to Mill
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.517
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- charcoal on board
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.517
- Description
- A path leads into background where a mill stands. Old buildings and brush line the path.verso has cursive writing that describes colour scheme and details.
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- Title
- Entrance to Mill
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- charcoal on board
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 38.0 cm
- Description
- A path leads into background where a mill stands. Old buildings and brush line the path.verso has cursive writing that describes colour scheme and details.
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.517
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Nearing Calgary (on board Transcontinental)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.521
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.521
- Description
- A small drawing in upper left corner is accompanied by extensive descriptive cursive writing. The number 3 [circled] appears in the tlc.
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- Title
- Nearing Calgary (on board Transcontinental)
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- A small drawing in upper left corner is accompanied by extensive descriptive cursive writing. The number 3 [circled] appears in the tlc.
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.521
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- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- charcoal on board
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.532
- Description
- A charcoal sketch of trees on left side of the foreground, on the bank of the river. A pathway on the right side leads over the river towards buildings in the background.
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- Title
- Park by River
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- charcoal on board
- Dimensions
- 36.5 x 51.5 cm
- Description
- A charcoal sketch of trees on left side of the foreground, on the bank of the river. A pathway on the right side leads over the river towards buildings in the background.
- Credit
- Gift of Mark Rivette, Vernon, 2015
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.532
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Stone Bridge England
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.533
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- charcoal on board
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.533
- Description
- A river runs under a stone bridge with three arches in the foreground. In the background are some buildings and hills.
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- Title
- Stone Bridge England
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- charcoal on board
- Dimensions
- 26.3 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- A river runs under a stone bridge with three arches in the foreground. In the background are some buildings and hills.
- Subject
- bridge
- Charles John Collings
- trees
- England
- Credit
- Gift of Mark Rivette, Vernon, 2015
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.533
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Streetscape in England
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.534
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- charcoal on board
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.534
- Description
- A drawing in charcoal of a street in the foreground leads back and to the left through a narrow opening flanked by some village buildings.The word “Polperro” is located in handwriting in the tlc and blc.Polperro is a village and fishing harbour on the south-west coast in Cornwall.
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- Title
- Streetscape in England
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- charcoal on board
- Dimensions
- 22.1 x 17.3 cm
- Description
- A drawing in charcoal of a street in the foreground leads back and to the left through a narrow opening flanked by some village buildings.The word “Polperro” is located in handwriting in the tlc and blc.Polperro is a village and fishing harbour on the south-west coast in Cornwall.
- Subject
- Charles John Collings
- street
- village
- England
- Credit
- Gift of Mark Rivette, Vernon, 2015
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.534
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Village Buildings England
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.536
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- charcoal on board
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.536
- Description
- A charcoal sketch of buildings amid shrubbery and a rough lane with vague drawings of clouds in the sky.Verso: writing denotes details and colour scheme.Also includes location and possible title: “Courtways in Stoke Gabriel”Stoke Gabriel is a town in Devon, England.blc has Collings’ stamp/logo
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- Title
- Village Buildings England
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- charcoal on board
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 35.2 cm
- Description
- A charcoal sketch of buildings amid shrubbery and a rough lane with vague drawings of clouds in the sky.Verso: writing denotes details and colour scheme.Also includes location and possible title: “Courtways in Stoke Gabriel”Stoke Gabriel is a town in Devon, England.blc has Collings’ stamp/logo
- Subject
- Charles John Collings
- street
- buildings
- England
- Credit
- Gift of Mark Rivette, Vernon, 2015
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.536
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Village Streets in England
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.537
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- charcoal on board
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.537
- Description
- A charcoal sketch of a street lined with buildings adorned with lights and signs. The street forks in the middle-ground.
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- Title
- Village Streets in England
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- charcoal on board
- Dimensions
- 35.6 x 38.5 cm
- Description
- A charcoal sketch of a street lined with buildings adorned with lights and signs. The street forks in the middle-ground.
- Subject
- Charles John Collings
- street
- buildings
- England
- Credit
- Gift of Mark Rivette, Vernon, 2015
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.537
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- Date
- 1915
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.05.04
- Description
- Landscape, valley in the forground with trees to the right and left, the trees to the right are coloured somewhat a purple/blue shade, and green to the left. - the valley is a pale brown almost yellow gentle slope. - in the distance is one dominant mt. and ice blue colour, and the sky above a cold …
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- Title
- The Pass
- Date
- 1915
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 27 x 38 cm
- Description
- Landscape, valley in the forground with trees to the right and left, the trees to the right are coloured somewhat a purple/blue shade, and green to the left. - the valley is a pale brown almost yellow gentle slope. - in the distance is one dominant mt. and ice blue colour, and the sky above a cold blue.
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.05.04
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