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Artist
Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)
Date
1929
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
RuC.02.04
Description
General colour: lower half - green, upper half - blues, purples. A lake fills lower half of canvas. There's a cluster of trees in the lower left corner.Half way up is the far shore of trees rising to mountains. The center of the canvas leads to distant mountain and sky. In the lower right corner ar…
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Artist
Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)
Title
Lake O'Hara
Date
1929
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
76.0 x 91.0 cm
Description
General colour: lower half - green, upper half - blues, purples. A lake fills lower half of canvas. There's a cluster of trees in the lower left corner.Half way up is the far shore of trees rising to mountains. The center of the canvas leads to distant mountain and sky. In the lower right corner are three rocks.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
Lake O'Hara
Credit
Purchased from Dorothy H. Wardle, Sidney, 1978
Catalogue Number
RuC.02.04
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1929
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.132
Description
Colour: purple, turquoise, yellow. At the lower edge is a dark turquoise lake. The far shore goes from purple to green trees to grey to purple to yellow to brown mountain.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Lake O'Hara
Date
1929
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
22.8 x 27.0 cm
Description
Colour: purple, turquoise, yellow. At the lower edge is a dark turquoise lake. The far shore goes from purple to green trees to grey to purple to yellow to brown mountain.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
lake
Lake O'Hara
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.132
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of Lake O'Hara and the Lodge's cabins along the shore with Wiwaxy in the background - "The Cabins at O'Hara 1929" written on the back in pencil
Date Range
1929
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 33
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 33
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1929
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of Lake O'Hara and the Lodge's cabins along the shore with Wiwaxy in the background - "The Cabins at O'Hara 1929" written on the back in pencil
Subject Access
Buildings
Cabins
Lake O'Hara Lodge
Mountains
Geographic Access
Lake O'Hara
Yoho National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Date
1929 – 1929
Material
mineral; metal
Catalogue Number
103.01.0129 a,b
Description
Two pins made from small clusters of clear, large transparent crystals. Long, angular crystals with oblique ends are of quartz. Silver fitting on back roughly follows shape of each pin, with long curving prongs clasping around crevices and angles of crystals to hold them securely. Hinged pin spike …
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Title
Scatter Pin
Date
1929 – 1929
Material
mineral; metal
Dimensions
1.5 x 2.3 x 3.0 cm
Description
Two pins made from small clusters of clear, large transparent crystals. Long, angular crystals with oblique ends are of quartz. Silver fitting on back roughly follows shape of each pin, with long curving prongs clasping around crevices and angles of crystals to hold them securely. Hinged pin spike fastens into slotted clasp with locking mechanism. (a) larger - cloudy crystals lying in all directions, discolouration on back. (b) smaller - clear crystals all lying in same direction.
Subject
Whyte home
households
adornment
Lake O'Hara
Crystal Cave
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0129 a,b
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Cabin at Lake O'Hara

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Artist
Marion Boyd Allen (1862 – 1941, American)
Date
1925
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
AbM.02.01
Description
General colours: brown, green, purple and red. Central image is a log cabin coming out from left side. The front door is framed on either side by colourful hanging clothes and Aivo chairs, one on each side. In the background to the right is another cabin. Behind and above are trees, a patch of grey…
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Artist
Marion Boyd Allen (1862 – 1941, American)
Title
Cabin at Lake O'Hara
Date
1925
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
20.2 x 25.6 cm
Description
General colours: brown, green, purple and red. Central image is a log cabin coming out from left side. The front door is framed on either side by colourful hanging clothes and Aivo chairs, one on each side. In the background to the right is another cabin. Behind and above are trees, a patch of grey sky in the upper right corner and a purple mountain face in the upper left.The painting was originally given by the artist, to Syd Graves (who managed Lake O’Hara for many years). It was then given to Bill Brewster, who gave it to Rita Crick, who gave it to the Peter Whyte Gallery.
Subject
architecture
cabin
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Lake O'Hara area
Credit
Gift of Rita Crick, 1978
Catalogue Number
AbM.02.01
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Mount Biddle at Lake O'Hara

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Artist
Aldro T. Hibbard (1886 – 1972, American)
Date
1925
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
HbA.02.01
Description
General colour: lower canvas: greens and purples, upper canvas: blues and purples. In the foreground there is water surrounded by rocks. In the middle ground there are trees rising to a mountain face which goes to the top of the canvas. Cloudy sky appears in the upper left corner.
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Artist
Aldro T. Hibbard (1886 – 1972, American)
Title
Mount Biddle at Lake O'Hara
Date
1925
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
87 x 76.5 cm
Description
General colour: lower canvas: greens and purples, upper canvas: blues and purples. In the foreground there is water surrounded by rocks. In the middle ground there are trees rising to a mountain face which goes to the top of the canvas. Cloudy sky appears in the upper left corner.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Lake O'Hara
Mount Biddle
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
HbA.02.01
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Untitled Mountain Lake [Lake O’Hara]

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Artist
Tom W. McLean (1881 – 1951, Canadian)
Date
c. 1926
Medium
print on paper
Catalogue Number
MlT.04.03
Description
Woodblock print of mountain Lake O’Hara from the edge of the water. At the bottom of the print in the foreground on the left hand side is the shore of the lake. It is green with a small tan area. Dark blue cracks appear in it. In to the centre and extending into the bottom right corner is the l…
Artist
Tom W. McLean (1881 – 1951, Canadian)
Title
Untitled Mountain Lake [Lake O’Hara]
Date
c. 1926
Medium
print on paper
Description
Woodblock print of mountain Lake O’Hara from the edge of the water. At the bottom of the print in the foreground on the left hand side is the shore of the lake. It is green with a small tan area. Dark blue cracks appear in it. In to the centre and extending into the bottom right corner is the light green lake. The rocky, tan slope of a mountain begins on the opposite side of the lake but its height is cropped by the top of the print. Dark shadows are cast on the lake.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies, Lake O’Hara
Credit
Purchased from Canadian Art Gallery, Canmore, 2003
Catalogue Number
MlT.04.03
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Artist
Tom W. McLean (1881 – 1951, Canadian)
Date
c. 1926
Medium
print on paper
Catalogue Number
MlT.04.02
Description
A woodblock print of Lake O’Hara from an elevated perspective. The shapes of the landscape are quite simple and almost geometric. In the bottom corners there are tan and green boulders outlined in dark blue. A spiney blue tree grows out of the boulders in the bottom left corner. The sloping sid…
Artist
Tom W. McLean (1881 – 1951, Canadian)
Title
Lake O’Hara
Date
c. 1926
Medium
print on paper
Description
A woodblock print of Lake O’Hara from an elevated perspective. The shapes of the landscape are quite simple and almost geometric. In the bottom corners there are tan and green boulders outlined in dark blue. A spiney blue tree grows out of the boulders in the bottom left corner. The sloping sides of the mountains in the centre are a patchwork of colours - yellow, green, orange and blue. The blue and orange side of a mountain is on the right hand side of the print.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Lake O’Hara
Credit
Purchased from Canadian Art Gallery, Canmore, 2003
Catalogue Number
MlT.04.02
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Lake O’Hara, Rocky Mountains

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Artist
Herbert Raine (1875 – 1951, Canadian/British)
Date
c. 1932
Medium
etching on drypoint
Catalogue Number
RaH.04.01
Description
Black and white drypoint etching of Lake O’Hara. O’Hara is visible at the bottom of the print. Coniferous trees surround it. The edge of Opabin Plateau is visible above the lake. The view may be from Sargent’s Point. Mts. Lefroy and Victoria are seen above the lake.
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Artist
Herbert Raine (1875 – 1951, Canadian/British)
Title
Lake O’Hara, Rocky Mountains
Date
c. 1932
Medium
etching on drypoint
Description
Black and white drypoint etching of Lake O’Hara. O’Hara is visible at the bottom of the print. Coniferous trees surround it. The edge of Opabin Plateau is visible above the lake. The view may be from Sargent’s Point. Mts. Lefroy and Victoria are seen above the lake.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Lake O’Hara
Opabin Plateau
Sargent’s Point
Mt. Lefroy
Mt. Victoria
Credit
Purchased from Canadian Art Gallery, Canmore, 2003
Catalogue Number
RaH.04.01
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of the shore of Lake O'Hara with cabins and cloud-covered mountains in the distance - "Pete look for yourself in this picture!" written on the back in pencil
Date Range
1929-1930
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 38
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 38
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1929-1930
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of the shore of Lake O'Hara with cabins and cloud-covered mountains in the distance - "Pete look for yourself in this picture!" written on the back in pencil
Subject Access
Buildings
Cabins
Lake O'Hara Lodge
Mountains
Geographic Access
Lake O'Hara
Yoho National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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