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- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 133
- Peter or Catharine Whyte 13
- Nicholas Raffael de Grandmaison (1892 – 1978, Canadian) 5
- Reinhold H. Palenske (1884 – 1955, American) 2
- Blake 1
- Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian) 1
- Conrad O’Brien-ffrench (1893 – 1986) 1
- James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian) 1
- Joanassie Oomayoualook (1934 – , Canadian) 1
- Josephie Pootagook (1887 – 1958, Canadian) 1
- Kiakshuk (1886 – 1966, Canadian) 1
- Napatchie Pootoogook (1938 – 2002, Canadian) 1
- Artist
- Blake
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- sculpture
- Catalogue Number
- BlK.06.02
- Description
- A realistic rendering in plaster of paris of a man's head and neck; hair parted in centre with braids coming together in front; wearing a bear tooth necklace; painted brown; flat back has a metal wire loop near top for hanging; is a pair with B1.06.01.
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- Artist
- Blake
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- sculpture
- Dimensions
- 11.0 x 23.5 cm
- Description
- A realistic rendering in plaster of paris of a man's head and neck; hair parted in centre with braids coming together in front; wearing a bear tooth necklace; painted brown; flat back has a metal wire loop near top for hanging; is a pair with B1.06.01.
- Subject
- bust
- Indigenous
- man
- Credit
- Gift of D. S. Harvie, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- BlK.06.02
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Father Jean Louis Levern
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactdgn.02.04
- Date
- 1945
- Medium
- painting on board
- Catalogue Number
- DgN.02.04
- Description
- An oil painting portrait of a man. An elderly man dominates the painting. The man has grey hair and is wearing a black high-necked coat with a large gold cross hanging on a black string around his neck. The background is a yellow-brown. The primary colours used are black, brown, yellow and red. The…
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- Title
- Father Jean Louis Levern
- Date
- 1945
- Medium
- painting on board
- Dimensions
- 59.0 x 41.7 cm
- Description
- An oil painting portrait of a man. An elderly man dominates the painting. The man has grey hair and is wearing a black high-necked coat with a large gold cross hanging on a black string around his neck. The background is a yellow-brown. The primary colours used are black, brown, yellow and red. The bottom of the canvas is unfinished/ left blank except for the artist signature in pencil in the blhc and in the brhc, “F. J. Levern, A.M.I - 1945 Cardston, Alberta”. Au verso, in black ink in the top lhc, “# 47”. And left of centre near the bottom is a piece of white paper with black text taped onto the board, see Narrative.
- Subject
- portrait
- man
- priest
- Nicolas de Grandmaison
- Credit
- Gift of Nicolas Jr. de Grandmaison, Vancouver, 2011
- Catalogue Number
- DgN.02.04
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Orest Dournovo
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactdgn.03.12
- Date
- c. 1930
- Medium
- drawing on paper
- Catalogue Number
- DgN.03.12
- Description
- A pastel drawing portrait of a man. The bust of an older man dominates the drawing. The man is bald and has blue eyes and a long beard that is greying at the bottom. The background is dark grey and brown, with lines visible from the loose drawing strokes. The artist signature is in the bottom rhc, …
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- Title
- Orest Dournovo
- Date
- c. 1930
- Medium
- drawing on paper
- Dimensions
- 47.0 x 36.5 cm
- Description
- A pastel drawing portrait of a man. The bust of an older man dominates the drawing. The man is bald and has blue eyes and a long beard that is greying at the bottom. The background is dark grey and brown, with lines visible from the loose drawing strokes. The artist signature is in the bottom rhc, written in black, “N de Grandmaison”. Au verso, there is an illegible purple ink stamp in the centre near the bottom. The stamp is a rectangle with print inside.
- Subject
- portrait
- man
- Nicolas de Grandmaison
- Credit
- Gift of Nicolas Jr. de Grandmaison, Vancouver, 2011
- Catalogue Number
- DgN.03.12
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Long Time Squirrel
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactdgn.04.02
- Date
- 1938
- Medium
- print on paper
- Catalogue Number
- DgN.04.02
- Description
- A print reproduction of a pastel drawing. The drawing is a portrait of an aboriginal man. The man’s black hair is tied into multiple braids and there are feathers at the top of his head. He is wearing many beaded/ braided necklaces. The background is brown and the artist signature and a copyright s…
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- Title
- Long Time Squirrel
- Date
- 1938
- Medium
- print on paper
- Dimensions
- 47.0 x 34.5 cm
- Description
- A print reproduction of a pastel drawing. The drawing is a portrait of an aboriginal man. The man’s black hair is tied into multiple braids and there are feathers at the top of his head. He is wearing many beaded/ braided necklaces. The background is brown and the artist signature and a copyright symbol is about 6 cm up from the bottom on the left hand side. Under the image in the bottom left corner, written in pencil, “100/1000”. There is a write up that accompanies the print, see narrative.
- Subject
- aboriginal
- man
- Nicolas De Grandmaison
- Credit
- Gift of Nicolas Jr. de Grandmaison, Vancouver, 2011
- Catalogue Number
- DgN.04.02
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Long Time Squirrel
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactdgn.04.03
- Date
- 1938
- Medium
- print on paper
- Catalogue Number
- DgN.04.03
- Description
- A print reproduction of a pastel drawing in a folder. The drawing is a portrait of an aboriginal man. The man’s black hair is tied into multiple braids and there are feathers at the top of his head. He is wearing many beaded/ braided necklaces. The background is brown and the artist signature and a…
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- Title
- Long Time Squirrel
- Date
- 1938
- Medium
- print on paper
- Dimensions
- 47.0 x 34.5 cm
- Description
- A print reproduction of a pastel drawing in a folder. The drawing is a portrait of an aboriginal man. The man’s black hair is tied into multiple braids and there are feathers at the top of his head. He is wearing many beaded/ braided necklaces. The background is brown and the artist signature and a copyright symbol is about 6 cm up from the bottom on the left hand side. Under the image in the bottom left corner, written in pencil, “99/1000”. Along the bottom left edge of the paper in black print, “© 1979 Bank of Montreal. “LONG TIME SQUIRREL, BLOOD”, Cardston, Alberta, 1938 by N. de Grandmaison”. There is a write up that accompanies the print, see Narrative.
- Subject
- portrait
- Indigenous
- man
- Nicolas de Grandmaison
- Credit
- Gift of Nicolas Jr. de Grandmaison, Vancouver, 2011
- Catalogue Number
- DgN.04.03
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Blackfoot Brave
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- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- print on paper
- Catalogue Number
- DgN.04.05
- Description
- A print reproduction of a pastel drawing. Dominating the drawing is an older man. The man has tan skin and long black hair that is tied in two braids. He is looking off to the viewer’s right. There are feathers in the man’s hair, three on the left and one large feather extending out of frame on the…
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- Title
- Blackfoot Brave
- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- print on paper
- Dimensions
- 61.0 x 48.2 cm
- Description
- A print reproduction of a pastel drawing. Dominating the drawing is an older man. The man has tan skin and long black hair that is tied in two braids. He is looking off to the viewer’s right. There are feathers in the man’s hair, three on the left and one large feather extending out of frame on the right. He is wearing a beaded necklace that is white, green and red. The background is white, green and brown. The artist signature is written in red in the bottom left corner and also written on the print in blue ink in the bottom rhc, “N de Grandmaison Canada 1972.” There is a small black ink copyright symbol in the bottom rhc. Underneath the image along the bottom edge on the left in black ink, “Lithographed in Canada” and along the right, “Copyrighted by N. deGrandmaison in Canada and United States and published by The Last Arrow Ltd.” At centre under the image in black print is the title, “Blackfoot Brave”. Au verso, in grey print in the brhc, “This print is No. “Y’ - 977 of a limited edition”.
- Subject
- portrait
- Indigenous
- man
- Nicolas de Grandmaison
- Credit
- Gift of Nicolas Jr. de Grandmaison, Vancouver, 2011
- Catalogue Number
- DgN.04.05
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Clearwater Lake
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthuw.02.01
- Date
- 1914
- Medium
- oil on paperboard
- Catalogue Number
- HuW.02.01
- Description
- In the foreground is a small lake coming from the left side, a man is working on a canoe on the shore. Grass and rocks dominate the foreground, forest behind. The centre of the painting is dominated by a mountain with snow-covered mountain range behind.
- Title
- Clearwater Lake
- Date
- 1914
- Medium
- oil on paperboard
- Dimensions
- 119.5 x 80.1 cm
- Description
- In the foreground is a small lake coming from the left side, a man is working on a canoe on the shore. Grass and rocks dominate the foreground, forest behind. The centre of the painting is dominated by a mountain with snow-covered mountain range behind.
- Credit
- Gift of Dorothy Hutchinson, Winnipeg, 1994
- Catalogue Number
- HuW.02.01
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Hunter Pulling up Seal
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- Date
- prior to 1962
- Catalogue Number
- JoH.06.03
- Description
- Light green stone with light yellow lines and gold flecks, man stands solidly on a base, right heel slightly raised, head back, features carved, hands in front, both have holes through which a length of rawhide is wound and into a riased hole at front of base
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- Title
- Hunter Pulling up Seal
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Dimensions
- 11.5 x 5.5 x 11.5 cm
- Description
- Light green stone with light yellow lines and gold flecks, man stands solidly on a base, right heel slightly raised, head back, features carved, hands in front, both have holes through which a length of rawhide is wound and into a riased hole at front of base
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- JoH.06.03
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Ancient Meeting
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactkia.04.10
- Date
- 1960
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- KiA.04.10
- Description
- Two figures face each other, irregularly shaped people, the woman with a baby on her back. She also has a tail or the long end of her parka. The couple appear animated, each has a hand outstretched. Brc artist and printer's chops in red, Dorset chop in black.
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- Title
- Ancient Meeting
- Date
- 1960
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 63.7 x 48.3 cm
- Description
- Two figures face each other, irregularly shaped people, the woman with a baby on her back. She also has a tail or the long end of her parka. The couple appear animated, each has a hand outstretched. Brc artist and printer's chops in red, Dorset chop in black.
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- KiA.04.10
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Catalogue Number
- KuU.04.01
- Description
- A man with white hair faces to the left, raising a sword above his head. The background is decorated with a red herringbone pattern. He wears a floral kimono in shades of blue and red.This work has an Aratame Seal at the bottom left, the publisher’s mark for Joshuya Shigezo at the bottom left and t…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Dimensions
- 37.25 x 25 cm
- Description
- A man with white hair faces to the left, raising a sword above his head. The background is decorated with a red herringbone pattern. He wears a floral kimono in shades of blue and red.This work has an Aratame Seal at the bottom left, the publisher’s mark for Joshuya Shigezo at the bottom left and the signature for Toyokuni III (ca. 1857) at the bottom right.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- KuU.04.01
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Man with Goose
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- Date
- 1962
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- NeP.04.02
- Description
- Line images of a parka clad man in the centre holding a good, on either side of him are 2 fish on the ground; to the left as long tailed, 2 headed bird; upper right in the picture is a skin teepee with 2 fish hanging on the line; off the right of the picture is an embossed circle, 2.8 dia, with let…
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- Title
- Man with Goose
- Date
- 1962
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 31.5 x 45.5 cm
- Description
- Line images of a parka clad man in the centre holding a good, on either side of him are 2 fish on the ground; to the left as long tailed, 2 headed bird; upper right in the picture is a skin teepee with 2 fish hanging on the line; off the right of the picture is an embossed circle, 2.8 dia, with letters inside.Bottom reads “23/50 Dorset 1962 Nawpashee”Back reads “#269 DOR/FD 1962-24”Canadian Eskimo Arts Council (CEAC) embossed chop in br
- Subject
- Figure
- man
- Animal, goose
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- NeP.04.02
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- OfC.02.02
- Description
- Portrait of Henry Albert De Vreque O’Brien-ffrench (Marquis de Castlemond) painted by his son Conrad O’Brien-ffrench. The portrait is oil on canvas board. Image of older man with blonde thinning hair, a mustache and blue eyes. He looking to viewer’s left. He is wearing a brown-coloured overcoat wit…
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 35.5 x 20.5 cm
- Description
- Portrait of Henry Albert De Vreque O’Brien-ffrench (Marquis de Castlemond) painted by his son Conrad O’Brien-ffrench. The portrait is oil on canvas board. Image of older man with blonde thinning hair, a mustache and blue eyes. He looking to viewer’s left. He is wearing a brown-coloured overcoat with a black suitr jacket and a tie with a white collared shirt. The background is a loosely drawn building structures. Stamped with black ink au verso, a circle with “SOHO SQUARE LONDON NEWMAN” inside edge and a crown logo in centre. There is a piece of yellowed paper attached to the back with tape, typewritten “Portrait of Father of Conrad O’Brien ffrench Oil by Conrad O’Brien ffrench”.
- Subject
- portrait
- man
- Conrad O’Brien ffrench
- Credit
- Gift of John Stutz, Banff, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- OfC.02.02
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Cowboy on Bucking Bronco
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- Date
- c. 1930
- Medium
- etching
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.04.07
- Description
- Centered in the picture is a bucking horse, all four feet off the ground. A cowboy holds the halter rope in his left hand while his right hand holds his cowboy hat high in the air.
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- Title
- Cowboy on Bucking Bronco
- Date
- c. 1930
- Medium
- etching
- Dimensions
- 25.0 x 29.8 cm
- Description
- Centered in the picture is a bucking horse, all four feet off the ground. A cowboy holds the halter rope in his left hand while his right hand holds his cowboy hat high in the air.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.04.07
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Untitled (First Nations Man)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactper.04.27
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.04.27
- Description
- A man in profile, facing to the right. His black hair is worn in two decorated braids, and his bangs are peaked at the top of his head. He wears a buckskin jacket, with a circular medallion at the centre of his chest. The image is rendered in shades of tan, black, pink and white.
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- Title
- Untitled (First Nations Man)
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 22 x 15 cm
- Description
- A man in profile, facing to the right. His black hair is worn in two decorated braids, and his bangs are peaked at the top of his head. He wears a buckskin jacket, with a circular medallion at the centre of his chest. The image is rendered in shades of tan, black, pink and white.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- man
- portrait
- Credit
- Gift of Gary Doyle, Banff, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.04.27
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- Date
- 1959
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PtG.04.01
- Description
- Light blue background, igloo white lines takes up most of the picture; head and shoulders of a man with a knife in center in black;
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- Title
- Igloo Builder
- Date
- 1959
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.5 x 48.3 cm
- Description
- Light blue background, igloo white lines takes up most of the picture; head and shoulders of a man with a knife in center in black;
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- PtG.04.01
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The Cook, Louis Hill, and old dog Dooley
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsij.05.08
- Date
- 1964
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.08
- Description
- Colour: blue, green. A figure and a dog stand by a fire over which are hanging two pots - left of center. Right is a tent and surrounding this in the front is snow and behind snow and trees.
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- Title
- The Cook, Louis Hill, and old dog Dooley
- Date
- 1964
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 16.5 x 11.4 cm
- Description
- Colour: blue, green. A figure and a dog stand by a fire over which are hanging two pots - left of center. Right is a tent and surrounding this in the front is snow and behind snow and trees.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.08
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Untitled (Kneeling Stone Hunter)
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- stone
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.94
- Description
- A kneeling figure carved from a light grey soapstone, or steatite. The figure kneels on their right leg, with their left leg raised. The arms are stretched in front of the figure. The figure wears the hood of their jacket. The face of the figure is incised.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Untitled (Kneeling Stone Hunter)
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- stone
- Dimensions
- 2 x 4.2 cm
- Description
- A kneeling figure carved from a light grey soapstone, or steatite. The figure kneels on their right leg, with their left leg raised. The arms are stretched in front of the figure. The figure wears the hood of their jacket. The face of the figure is incised.
- Credit
- Gift of Hubert E. Green Jr., Banff, 2014
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.94
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Date
- prior to 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.02.001
- Description
- A portrait of a late middle aged man in three quarter profile. He wears a dark suit, white shirt, pink tie, has dark brown hair
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- prior to 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 52.5 x 43.0 cm
- Description
- A portrait of a late middle aged man in three quarter profile. He wears a dark suit, white shirt, pink tie, has dark brown hair
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.02.001
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Date
- prior to 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.02.003
- Description
- Portrait of middle-aged man in front profile. He is balding and wearing a dark suit, white shirt, and black tie. The background is dark red. Unfinished at edges- most likely a practice painting done in school.
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- prior to 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 53.5 x 43.5 cm
- Description
- Portrait of middle-aged man in front profile. He is balding and wearing a dark suit, white shirt, and black tie. The background is dark red. Unfinished at edges- most likely a practice painting done in school.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.02.003
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Date
- prior to 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.02.004
- Description
- Portrait of middle-aged man in dark suit, white collared shirt and green tie. On dark blue background. Man has blue eyes, is looking out and up to his right, and is balding. Unfinished at edges- most likely a practice painting done in school.
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- prior to 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 53.25 x 43 cm
- Description
- Portrait of middle-aged man in dark suit, white collared shirt and green tie. On dark blue background. Man has blue eyes, is looking out and up to his right, and is balding. Unfinished at edges- most likely a practice painting done in school.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.02.004
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