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- Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian) 18
- Illingworth Holey Kerr (1905 – 1989, Canadian) 3
- Jim Stewart (1949 – , Canadian) 3
- Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian) 2
- David Muskego 2
- Doug Klein 2
- Robert Muskego 2
- Sitting Wind (1925 – 2002, Canadian) 2
- Susan Elkins 2
- Edward William Godwin (1933 – 2013, Canadian) 1
- George James Angliss (1921 – 1991, Canadian ) 1
- Harvey Scanie 1
- Date
- 1971
- Material
- oil paint; board
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0077 a-f
- Description
- 6 oil paintings by Ferlan Lefthand on canvas board. a) Mountain range with river stretching from foreground to middle. Blue sky with long clouds above. b) 23.0 cm x 30.5 cm. Yellow grass in foreground with one rock and lone tree at right. River winding from left side to centre right. More trees in …
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- Title
- Oil Painting
- Date
- 1971
- Material
- oil paint; board
- Dimensions
- 30.0 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- 6 oil paintings by Ferlan Lefthand on canvas board. a) Mountain range with river stretching from foreground to middle. Blue sky with long clouds above. b) 23.0 cm x 30.5 cm. Yellow grass in foreground with one rock and lone tree at right. River winding from left side to centre right. More trees in centre and background. c) 23.0 cm x 30.5 cm. River with small waterfall winds through flat meadow with yellow and green grass. Scattered conifers in meadow. Mountains in distance. Signed Feb 15, 1971 on back. d) 23.0 cm x 30.5 cm. River at left side and receding into distance with meadow at right side. Large grey blocky mountains in distance, e) 23.0 cm x 30.5 cm. Large meadow with scattered conifers. Body of water at right side. Grey mountains surrounded by trees in background. Signed February 27, 1971 at back. f) 23.0 cm x 30.5 cm. Wide blue river stretching from left side to right. 6 conifers lower left side in foreground. Large grey mountain surrounded by trees in background. Signed February 20, 1971.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- art
- painting
- landscape
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0077 a-f
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- Date
- 1971
- Material
- paint; canvas
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0087
- Description
- Colourful abstract painting with bird-like shape in centre on peach coloured background. “HARVIE SCANIE 71” in lower right corner. Canvas stretched over wood frame. Piece of paper tucked into frame reads “C-9 SOLD to Mrs. CR White” [sic].
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- Title
- Oil Painting
- Date
- 1971
- Material
- paint; canvas
- Dimensions
- 60.5 x 40.0 cm
- Description
- Colourful abstract painting with bird-like shape in centre on peach coloured background. “HARVIE SCANIE 71” in lower right corner. Canvas stretched over wood frame. Piece of paper tucked into frame reads “C-9 SOLD to Mrs. CR White” [sic].
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0087
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- Date
- 1973
- Material
- paint; canvas; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0094
- Description
- Still life on canvas stretched over wood frame. Bookshelf with small statue; animal skill; red glass ball in netting; moveable wooden figures and pointed object on too of shelf. Books and binders stacked inside shelf. “D.Klein ‘73” in bottom right corner.
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- Title
- Oil Painting
- Date
- 1973
- Material
- paint; canvas; wood
- Dimensions
- 61.0 x 46.0 cm
- Description
- Still life on canvas stretched over wood frame. Bookshelf with small statue; animal skill; red glass ball in netting; moveable wooden figures and pointed object on too of shelf. Books and binders stacked inside shelf. “D.Klein ‘73” in bottom right corner.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- painting
- still life
- art
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0094
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Crowsnest Pass
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- Date
- c. 1984
- Medium
- oil on linen
- Catalogue Number
- AgG.02.01
- Description
- Off in the distance is wall of blue mountains. Darker blue areas on the mountains represent the tree line. In the middle and foreground are rolling areas of yellow land separated by rows and lines of dark green trees. The sky is covered in white clouds with bits of blue showing through.
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- Title
- Crowsnest Pass
- Date
- c. 1984
- Medium
- oil on linen
- Dimensions
- 46.0 x 61.0 cm
- Description
- Off in the distance is wall of blue mountains. Darker blue areas on the mountains represent the tree line. In the middle and foreground are rolling areas of yellow land separated by rows and lines of dark green trees. The sky is covered in white clouds with bits of blue showing through.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Crowsnest Pass
- Credit
- Gift of Kay Angliss, Penticton, 1998
- Catalogue Number
- AgG.02.01
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Alberta: Snow and Tar Sands
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- Date
- 1977
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- AnS.02.01
- Description
- Alberta flag emblem and rolling foothills and wheat fields. Opaque white paint drips close to bottom edge of painting.
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- Title
- Alberta: Snow and Tar Sands
- Date
- 1977
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 121.5 x 123.0 cm
- Description
- Alberta flag emblem and rolling foothills and wheat fields. Opaque white paint drips close to bottom edge of painting.
- Credit
- Gift of Stephen Andrews, Banff, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- AnS.02.01
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- Artist
- R. Boulet
- Date
- 1973
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- BoU.02.01
- Description
- Blue and white abstract tree covered in snow.
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- Artist
- R. Boulet
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1973
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 66 x 54.2 cm
- Description
- Blue and white abstract tree covered in snow.
- Credit
- Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
- Catalogue Number
- BoU.02.01
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New Moon-Southern Alberta
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- Date
- 1976
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- DgO.02.05
- Description
- This painting is mainly sky. Two riders on horses are seen in the left half of the painting. In front of them there is a brush area of green and brown. It looks as if they are riding in foothill / prairie area. Mountains are visible in the background. The sky is pink, yellow and blue. A crescent mo…
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- Title
- New Moon-Southern Alberta
- Date
- 1976
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 54.3 x 75.0 cm
- Description
- This painting is mainly sky. Two riders on horses are seen in the left half of the painting. In front of them there is a brush area of green and brown. It looks as if they are riding in foothill / prairie area. Mountains are visible in the background. The sky is pink, yellow and blue. A crescent moon is in the sky.
- Credit
- Gift of Evelyn Carol Barrington, Invermere, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- DgO.02.05
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Elizabeth Bearspaw
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- Date
- 1974
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- DyV.02.01
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- Title
- Elizabeth Bearspaw
- Date
- 1974
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 40.5 x 31.5 cm
- Subject
- portrait
- female
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- DyV.02.01
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Rosedale Garden in the Sunlight
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- Artist
- Susan Elkins
- Date
- prior to 1996
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- EiS.02.02
- Description
- Located in the cl and making its way down to the lower right is a stone fence painted with lots of warm colours for example, orange, pink,different yellows and a redish violet. In the foreground are shadows cast by the fence and these are dark green in colour. Around the shadows the ground is yello…
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- Artist
- Susan Elkins
- Title
- Rosedale Garden in the Sunlight
- Date
- prior to 1996
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 43.1 x 50.8 cm
- Description
- Located in the cl and making its way down to the lower right is a stone fence painted with lots of warm colours for example, orange, pink,different yellows and a redish violet. In the foreground are shadows cast by the fence and these are dark green in colour. Around the shadows the ground is yellow and light green in colour. On the side of the fence that is further away from the viewer there is a door or type of arch way that is covered in green plants. The back area behind this arch is light violet to dark purple in colour with a bit more yellow and green plants in a few areas. On the end of the fence that is further to the left there is some red flowers.
- Credit
- Purchased from Spring for the Arts Art Auction, Calgary, 1996
- Catalogue Number
- EiS.02.02
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- Artist
- Susan Elkins
- Date
- 1975 – 1979
- Medium
- oil on masonite
- Catalogue Number
- ElS.02.01
- Description
- Still life with a pallet knife, orange-yellow glowing cup dominates to the right of the painting, behind which is a large vase in a monochromatical shaped objects fill the background.
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- Artist
- Susan Elkins
- Title
- Still Life
- Date
- 1975 – 1979
- Medium
- oil on masonite
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 24 cm
- Description
- Still life with a pallet knife, orange-yellow glowing cup dominates to the right of the painting, behind which is a large vase in a monochromatical shaped objects fill the background.
- Subject
- still life
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- ElS.02.01
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Beaver Pond, Banff Area
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- Date
- 1978
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- GoT.02.01
- Description
- The painting of the water and foliage covers the picture from frame to frame.
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- Title
- Beaver Pond, Banff Area
- Date
- 1978
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 43.7 x 59.5 cm
- Description
- The painting of the water and foliage covers the picture from frame to frame.
- Credit
- Purchased from Canadian Art Gallery, Canmore, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- GoT.02.01
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Fireweed on Storm Mountain
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- Date
- 1978
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- KeI.02.01
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- Title
- Fireweed on Storm Mountain
- Date
- 1978
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 44.0 x 59.0 cm
- Subject
- landscape, forest
- Credit
- Gift of Illingworth Holey Kerr, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- KeI.02.01
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Night in the Burn, Storm Mountain
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- Date
- 1978
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- KeI.02.02
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- Title
- Night in the Burn, Storm Mountain
- Date
- 1978
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 39.5 x 50.0 cm
- Subject
- landscape, forest
- Credit
- Gift of Illingworth Holey Kerr, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- KeI.02.02
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Reflections, Mountain Lake
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- Date
- 1978
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- KeI.02.03
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- Title
- Reflections, Mountain Lake
- Date
- 1978
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 29.0 x 52.0 cm
- Subject
- landscape, lake
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- KeI.02.03
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- Artist
- Doug Klein
- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- KlD.02.01
- Description
- A large, red grain elevator is in the center right of picture, another white elevator is down the line to the left. A white railway crossing sign is in the left center. Tall green grass in the foreground, blue sky, streaked with white and yellows. The red elevator is Pioneer.
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- Artist
- Doug Klein
- Title
- Waka, Sask.
- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 45.3 x 60.2 cm
- Description
- A large, red grain elevator is in the center right of picture, another white elevator is down the line to the left. A white railway crossing sign is in the left center. Tall green grass in the foreground, blue sky, streaked with white and yellows. The red elevator is Pioneer.
- Subject
- landscape, rural
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- KlD.02.01
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Old Shack And Lean-To
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- Artist
- Doug Klein
- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- KlD.02.02
- Description
- An abandoned shack with attached lean-to dominates the center of the picture. The roof appears in good shape. The foreground has tall green grass with purple flowers in bottom right and along front of shack. Evergreen trees and behind the building, a bare tree is to the right of picture in open fie…
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- Artist
- Doug Klein
- Title
- Old Shack And Lean-To
- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 45.8 x 60.4 cm
- Description
- An abandoned shack with attached lean-to dominates the center of the picture. The roof appears in good shape. The foreground has tall green grass with purple flowers in bottom right and along front of shack. Evergreen trees and behind the building, a bare tree is to the right of picture in open field and another in front of the lean-to. The sky is blue, tinged with white and purples.
- Subject
- landscape, rural
- architecture, rural
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- KlD.02.02
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How the Beaver got His Tail
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- Artist
- Wayne Matchatis
- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- oil on canvas on cardboard
- Catalogue Number
- MtW.02.01
- Description
- Symbolic s-curve drawing of the evolution of how the beaver got his tail, black on white, some of the forms are filled in solid.
- Artist
- Wayne Matchatis
- Title
- How the Beaver got His Tail
- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- oil on canvas on cardboard
- Dimensions
- 30 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- Symbolic s-curve drawing of the evolution of how the beaver got his tail, black on white, some of the forms are filled in solid.
- Subject
- mythological
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- MtW.02.01
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Custer's Last Stand
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- Artist
- David Muskego
- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- MuD.02.01
- Description
- Dominant yellow/rust/blue on white ground symbolic painting; initialled brc DM/72 and written on back brace Custer's Last Stand (symbolic) by David Muskego, LeGoff Reserve, Alta. in Catharine's handwriting; also 109 Frank Kaquitts.
- Artist
- David Muskego
- Title
- Custer's Last Stand
- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 20.6 x 45.8 cm
- Description
- Dominant yellow/rust/blue on white ground symbolic painting; initialled brc DM/72 and written on back brace Custer's Last Stand (symbolic) by David Muskego, LeGoff Reserve, Alta. in Catharine's handwriting; also 109 Frank Kaquitts.
- Subject
- symbolism
- mythological
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- MuD.02.01
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The Messengers
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- Artist
- David Muskego
- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- MuD.02.02
- Description
- Label removed from back said The Messengers - The Great Eagle Spirit talks to the Medicine man at the centre. He then speaks to the messengers at his left and right who guide him to carry the message and power of the Great Spirit to the people. David Muskego Age: 18, LeGoff Reserve signed brc 72' D…
- Artist
- David Muskego
- Title
- The Messengers
- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 40.5 x 50.7 cm
- Description
- Label removed from back said The Messengers - The Great Eagle Spirit talks to the Medicine man at the centre. He then speaks to the messengers at his left and right who guide him to carry the message and power of the Great Spirit to the people. David Muskego Age: 18, LeGoff Reserve signed brc 72' D. Muskego.
- Subject
- symbolism
- mythological
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- MuD.02.02
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Spirit of the Hunt
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- Artist
- Robert Muskego
- Date
- 1973
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- MuR.02.02
- Description
- Symbolic painting on white ground with dominant, bright colours of black, yellow, blue; signed Robert Muskego '73 brc; $25.00 pencilled on back of board. Interior white fish shape contains human profile with yellow eye - fish eye also; note foot, spear and bearpaw snowshoe; fish is inside large bla…
- Artist
- Robert Muskego
- Title
- Spirit of the Hunt
- Date
- 1973
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 45.5 x 35.4 cm
- Description
- Symbolic painting on white ground with dominant, bright colours of black, yellow, blue; signed Robert Muskego '73 brc; $25.00 pencilled on back of board. Interior white fish shape contains human profile with yellow eye - fish eye also; note foot, spear and bearpaw snowshoe; fish is inside large black animal - bear?; yellow arc upper left of painting represents bow being strung; blue represents streams and lakes and rust earth; small amount of red symbolizes blood of animal - this explanation was given to Catharine and Jon Whyte when Muskego was visiting them in Banff.
- Subject
- symbolism
- mythological
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- MuR.02.02
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