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Untitled (weaving patterns)

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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Date
1982
Medium
ink; graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
AnM.03.01
Description
A framed piece of graph paper with six patterns of different sizes. There are notations on the bottom and side for each one. The work is done with India ink and pencil; six different ways of threading with one tie-up (the same tie-ups on the six examples) woven as drawn in. Measurements: top left a…
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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Title
Untitled (weaving patterns)
Date
1982
Medium
ink; graphite on paper
Dimensions
39.0 x 56.5 cm
Description
A framed piece of graph paper with six patterns of different sizes. There are notations on the bottom and side for each one. The work is done with India ink and pencil; six different ways of threading with one tie-up (the same tie-ups on the six examples) woven as drawn in. Measurements: top left and bottom left (14.8cmx14.8cm wide), middle top (14.5cm square), middle bottom(14.2cm square), top right (14.4cmx14.4cm wide) and bottom right (14.2cmx14.4cm wide).
Subject
weaving
pattern
Mary Andrews
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 2009
Catalogue Number
AnM.03.01
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Habits of the Mountain Goat

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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Date
1976
Medium
ink and wash on paper
Catalogue Number
TuJ.03.04
Description
Four cartoonist mountain goats on top a rocky cliff side with a mountainous landscape in the background. Two elongated clouds float in the background. All goats appear to be looking at the viewer. “Mountain Goats” written on bottom center.Back :
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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Title
Habits of the Mountain Goat
Date
1976
Medium
ink and wash on paper
Dimensions
16.51 x 23.5 cm
Description
Four cartoonist mountain goats on top a rocky cliff side with a mountainous landscape in the background. Two elongated clouds float in the background. All goats appear to be looking at the viewer. “Mountain Goats” written on bottom center.Back :
Subject
mountain
goat
landscape
cartoon
turner;
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2017
Catalogue Number
TuJ.03.04
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Drawing from Timberline Tales

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Artist
Robert J. Hope (1948 – 2023, Canadian)
Date
1975
Medium
ink; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
HoR.03.01
Description
General colour: black, gold on white. Two frames within a third. Top frame is empty. However frame has all four corners slightly separated from the main. In the foreground there are rocks and a little trail. In the middleground are a group of trees and two dark rocks. In the background is the outli…
Artist
Robert J. Hope (1948 – 2023, Canadian)
Title
Drawing from Timberline Tales
Date
1975
Medium
ink; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
12.7 x 16.5 cm
Description
General colour: black, gold on white. Two frames within a third. Top frame is empty. However frame has all four corners slightly separated from the main. In the foreground there are rocks and a little trail. In the middleground are a group of trees and two dark rocks. In the background is the outline of mountains.
Subject
landscape, hills
Credit
Purchased from Robert J. Hope, 1975
Catalogue Number
HoR.03.01
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Rocky Mountain Drawing

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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1966
Medium
graphite; coloured graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.03.01
Description
Pencil sketch of overlapping mountains at centre leading to viewer’s right; a blue pencil crayon has been used to shade a few mountain tops. Artist signature in bottom brhc corner “Sinclair”.Rocky Mountain Drawing is a precursor to Sinclair’s long career in landscape drawing and painting.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Rocky Mountain Drawing
Date
1966
Medium
graphite; coloured graphite on paper
Dimensions
22.9 x 29.7 cm
Description
Pencil sketch of overlapping mountains at centre leading to viewer’s right; a blue pencil crayon has been used to shade a few mountain tops. Artist signature in bottom brhc corner “Sinclair”.Rocky Mountain Drawing is a precursor to Sinclair’s long career in landscape drawing and painting.
Subject
landscape
mountains
line
blue
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
Catalogue Number
SiR.03.01
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1962
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.782
Description
Boxed off there is a quick sketch of a Christmas card that was potentially used during 1962. There is a helicopter lifting a group of animals up on a stretcher and flying them out of a mountain range. verso: Another boxed off sketch of the helicopter flying a group of animals out on a stretcher, wi…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1962
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Dimensions
27.6 x 21.3 cm
Description
Boxed off there is a quick sketch of a Christmas card that was potentially used during 1962. There is a helicopter lifting a group of animals up on a stretcher and flying them out of a mountain range. verso: Another boxed off sketch of the helicopter flying a group of animals out on a stretcher, with a mountain range below them. Written by the bottom edge of the paper “Howard O’Hagan. Parks Need Protection - Nove 11 Colonist read Wild America Page 57”
Subject
helicopter
rescue
flying
rope
moose
mountains
mountain range
stretcher
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.782
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Seasons Greetings Catharine and Peter

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1956
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.938
Description
A Christmas card design of a group of vehicles in a convoy travelling down a road to the mountains. The last car is filled with a group of animals, and beside this vehicle there is a post with a bunch of signs pointing to directions to different cities. These signs say “HOMER, FAIRBANKS, EDMONTON, …
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Seasons Greetings Catharine and Peter
Date
1956
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Dimensions
18.2 x 28.6 cm
Description
A Christmas card design of a group of vehicles in a convoy travelling down a road to the mountains. The last car is filled with a group of animals, and beside this vehicle there is a post with a bunch of signs pointing to directions to different cities. These signs say “HOMER, FAIRBANKS, EDMONTON, DAWSON CITY, BANFF, ANCHORAGE, VALDEZ, WHITEHORSE, FORT ST. JOHN, AND SEWARD”. The licence plate on the last vehicle says “B.N.P. 1956 CANADA”. While below the drawing it says “SEASONS GREETINGS CATHARINE AND PETER”. Around the edges of the drawing it says “6 inches” and “3 3/4”
Subject
travel
driving
vehicle
car
Christmas card
sign
mountain
Rocky Mountain
animal
moose
bird
bear
deer
wolf
rabbit
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.938
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Season’s Greetings Catharine and Peter

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1955
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.936
Description
The 1955 Christmas card design. Peter is standing beside Catharine who is sitting on a tree stump. They are watching a group of animals paint the mountain scene in the background. Below the drawing it says “SEASON’S GREETINGS 1955 CATHARINE AND PETER”verso: ink marks along the left edge
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Season’s Greetings Catharine and Peter
Date
1955
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Dimensions
18.4 x 28.8 cm
Description
The 1955 Christmas card design. Peter is standing beside Catharine who is sitting on a tree stump. They are watching a group of animals paint the mountain scene in the background. Below the drawing it says “SEASON’S GREETINGS 1955 CATHARINE AND PETER”verso: ink marks along the left edge
Subject
Christmas card
people
man
woman
animal
moose
deer
bear
squirrel
bird
rabbit
wolf
landscape
mountain
Rocky Mountains
painting
canvas
brush
paint
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.936
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Season’s Greetings Peter and Catharine

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1954
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.937
Description
The 1954 Christmas card. Peter and Catharine sit on stools at their easels painting the mountain landscape in front of them. There is a group of animals standing around watching them. Written below the drawing it says “SEASON’S GREETINGS 1954 PETER AND CATHARINE”.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Season’s Greetings Peter and Catharine
Date
1954
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Dimensions
19.8 x 30.3 cm
Description
The 1954 Christmas card. Peter and Catharine sit on stools at their easels painting the mountain landscape in front of them. There is a group of animals standing around watching them. Written below the drawing it says “SEASON’S GREETINGS 1954 PETER AND CATHARINE”.
Subject
people
man
woman
animal
moose
rabbit
wolf
squirrel
bird
bear
deer
mountain
Rocky Mountains
painting
pain
furniture
stool
paint
canvas
easel
Christmas card
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.937
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1954
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.952 p
Description
Left: blue ink map drawing “300 yds” Right: in pencil person sitting on stool wearing hate holding paintbrush facing away from viewer.Verso: drawings of person holding paintbrush facing away from viewer. Math equations. Type written: “Banff Alberta. Sunday Sept. 19, 1954 Dear Dorothy, How awfully”
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1954
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Dimensions
16.5 x 25.0 cm
Description
Left: blue ink map drawing “300 yds” Right: in pencil person sitting on stool wearing hate holding paintbrush facing away from viewer.Verso: drawings of person holding paintbrush facing away from viewer. Math equations. Type written: “Banff Alberta. Sunday Sept. 19, 1954 Dear Dorothy, How awfully”
Subject
painting
math
map
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.952 p
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Artist
Joseph Francis Plaskett (1918 – 2014, Canadian)
Date
1953
Medium
ink; wax crayon on paper
Catalogue Number
PlJ.03.05
Description
On back: Anenomes. Ink and Wax Crayon J. Plaskett 53. Eight white flowers in overall pattern on varigated background, mostly browns and blues.
Artist
Joseph Francis Plaskett (1918 – 2014, Canadian)
Title
Anenomes
Date
1953
Medium
ink; wax crayon on paper
Dimensions
27.1 x 19.7 cm
Description
On back: Anenomes. Ink and Wax Crayon J. Plaskett 53. Eight white flowers in overall pattern on varigated background, mostly browns and blues.
Subject
botanical
Credit
Gift of Elizabeth Rummel, Banff, 1981
Catalogue Number
PlJ.03.05
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