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Inuit Woman Scraping Skin, Povungnituk
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.207
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.207
- Description
- This is a very loose line drawing of a girl bending over to pick up something in the snow. She is wearing blue pants. Her hair is black and tucked underneath her hood. The background is a bare canvas.
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- Title
- Inuit Woman Scraping Skin, Povungnituk
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.8 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- This is a very loose line drawing of a girl bending over to pick up something in the snow. She is wearing blue pants. Her hair is black and tucked underneath her hood. The background is a bare canvas.
- Subject
- figure, female
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.207
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Inuit Woman Scraping Skin, Povungnituk
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.208
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.208
- Description
- A figure is faced with their back to the viewer. They are wearing a yellowish hooded parka, with blue pants. They leaning forward on their left hand which is supporting the weight of his/her body. The sketch is done very loosely. The body is in direct contrast to the bare, white canvas background.
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- Title
- Inuit Woman Scraping Skin, Povungnituk
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.8 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- A figure is faced with their back to the viewer. They are wearing a yellowish hooded parka, with blue pants. They leaning forward on their left hand which is supporting the weight of his/her body. The sketch is done very loosely. The body is in direct contrast to the bare, white canvas background.
- Subject
- figure, female
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.208
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Mapudre, A Mangbetou Woman
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactiaa.03.01
- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- oil pastel on paper
- Catalogue Number
- IaA.03.01
- Description
- A realistic rendering of a seated woman, wearing a loincloth, headdress and jewellry at her ankles, wrists and neck.
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- Title
- Mapudre, A Mangbetou Woman
- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- oil pastel on paper
- Dimensions
- 73.5 x 23.0 cm
- Description
- A realistic rendering of a seated woman, wearing a loincloth, headdress and jewellry at her ankles, wrists and neck.
- Subject
- figure, female
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- IaA.03.01
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Marilyn Zweifel, Ebikon, Switzerland (Near Lucerne)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.358
- Date
- 1977 – 1977
- Medium
- oil on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.358
- Description
- Woman sitting on orange surface, it appears that her legs are crossed, she has black hair in a bun on top of her head, she looks downwards towards her hands, in which there is something blue, she wears a white shirt and burnt orange vest.
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- Title
- Marilyn Zweifel, Ebikon, Switzerland (Near Lucerne)
- Date
- 1977 – 1977
- Medium
- oil on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.8 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- Woman sitting on orange surface, it appears that her legs are crossed, she has black hair in a bun on top of her head, she looks downwards towards her hands, in which there is something blue, she wears a white shirt and burnt orange vest.
- Subject
- figure, female
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.358
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Moccasin Seller
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactkrc.02.01
- Date
- prior to 1878
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- KrC.02.01
- Description
- General colour: grey. A heavily cloaked figure wearing snow shoes and carrying a basket on her back from her forehead and with mocassins clasped in her right hand, trudges to the right in front of chunks of snow covered ice. In the distance on the left is an embankment with a flag flying at the top…
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- Title
- Moccasin Seller
- Date
- prior to 1878
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 26.3 x 21.8 cm
- Description
- General colour: grey. A heavily cloaked figure wearing snow shoes and carrying a basket on her back from her forehead and with mocassins clasped in her right hand, trudges to the right in front of chunks of snow covered ice. In the distance on the left is an embankment with a flag flying at the top. The sky is grey with a patch of blue in the upper left area.
- Subject
- figure, female
- winter
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1971
- Catalogue Number
- KrC.02.01
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Navajo Girl Riding to the Trading Post
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbgh.07.01
- Date
- c. 1950
- Medium
- gouache on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BgH.07.01
- Description
- Painting shows Navajo girl wearing pleated skirt, colourful wrap, black hair on Appaloosa horse with colourful saddle blanket; only foreground is several desert elements; horse appears to be galloping.
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- Title
- Navajo Girl Riding to the Trading Post
- Date
- c. 1950
- Medium
- gouache on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.6 x 31.1 cm
- Description
- Painting shows Navajo girl wearing pleated skirt, colourful wrap, black hair on Appaloosa horse with colourful saddle blanket; only foreground is several desert elements; horse appears to be galloping.
- Subject
- figure, female
- Indigenous
- animal, horse
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- BgH.07.01
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On Earth Peace
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactker.04.01
- Date
- 1958
- Medium
- woodcut on paper
- Catalogue Number
- KeR.04.01
- Description
- Night scene of flying damsel scattering flower blossoms. Black ink on ivory card stock (Christmas card sent to Whytes by artist) Signed in picture blc RK and titled On Earth Peace.
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- Title
- On Earth Peace
- Date
- 1958
- Medium
- woodcut on paper
- Dimensions
- 12.9 x 10.4 cm
- Description
- Night scene of flying damsel scattering flower blossoms. Black ink on ivory card stock (Christmas card sent to Whytes by artist) Signed in picture blc RK and titled On Earth Peace.
- Subject
- Christmas
- figure, female
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- KeR.04.01
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To The Morning
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsts.05.04
- Date
- 1970
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- StS.05.04
- Description
- Colour: brown, red, blue, black on yellow. A bare-breasted woman with a baby in a cradleboard on her back strides towards the viewer’s left side of the painting. A black dog, with his red tongue hanging out, follows the high top moccasins in her left hand. She carries a white shawl in her right han…
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- Title
- To The Morning
- Date
- 1970
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.8 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- Colour: brown, red, blue, black on yellow. A bare-breasted woman with a baby in a cradleboard on her back strides towards the viewer’s left side of the painting. A black dog, with his red tongue hanging out, follows the high top moccasins in her left hand. She carries a white shawl in her right hand and wears a blue, red, green and white skirt. A smaller image of the woman and the dog are seen in the red oval which sits right of center on the red horizon line.Au verso: “TO THE MORNING”
- Subject
- figure, female
- animal, dog
- mythological
- Credit
- Purchased from Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- StS.05.04
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True Beautiful Woman
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactchy.04.05%20a-c
- Date
- 1897
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Catalogue Number
- ChY.04.05 a-c
- Description
- (a) a woman holding an oval fan, wearing a sombre kimono and glancing over her right shoulder, her hair is loose and appears to be wet (b) 37.2 x 25.0/30.2 x 21.1 a woman wearing a grey patterned kimono with red lining at the sleeves, and multi-coloured sash, she is well-coiffed and made-up (c) A …
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- Title
- True Beautiful Woman
- Date
- 1897
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Dimensions
- 37 x 25 cm
- Description
- (a) a woman holding an oval fan, wearing a sombre kimono and glancing over her right shoulder, her hair is loose and appears to be wet (b) 37.2 x 25.0/30.2 x 21.1 a woman wearing a grey patterned kimono with red lining at the sleeves, and multi-coloured sash, she is well-coiffed and made-up (c) A waist-up portrait of Japanese lady and baby. She wears a patterned mauve kimono with red sash, under dress and red comb and tassel in her hair; also a white flower in her hair. She is holding either a doll or a baby that is dressed in a green kimono with red under-kimono.
- Subject
- figure, female
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- ChY.04.05 a-c
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.003
- Description
- An older woman sits facing the viewer. She wears a long taffeta dress with a hat and a shawl. One hand rests on a parasol, the other holds a piece of paper. In the upper right corner is an enlarged sketch on her head.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 48.0 x 63.5 cm
- Description
- An older woman sits facing the viewer. She wears a long taffeta dress with a hat and a shawl. One hand rests on a parasol, the other holds a piece of paper. In the upper right corner is an enlarged sketch on her head.
- Subject
- figure, female
- Credit
- Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- MoE.03.003
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