topic:"Art" found 129 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

American art, education and culture

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of information pamphlets and a bound reference handbook. Content pertains to an exhibition at Heinz Ocean Pier in New Jersey featuring the painting "Custer's Last Rally" by artist John Mulvaney; the Kihn-Ten Eyck Art School in Stamford, Connecticut; the art collections of the Henry E.…

Date Range: [1900-1905]; 1929; 1930; 1937; 1955

Reference Code: LUX / II / F1 / 49

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Published record

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / F : Collected material

Sous-Fonds: LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / II / F1 : Textual

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / F1 / 49

GMD: Textual record; Published record

Date Range: [1900-1905]; 1929; 1930; 1937; 1955

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records (5 items ; 15 x 30.5 cm and smaller)

Scope & Content: File consists of information pamphlets and a bound reference handbook. Content pertains to an exhibition at Heinz Ocean Pier in New Jersey featuring the painting "Custer's Last Rally" by artist John Mulvaney; the Kihn-Ten Eyck Art School in Stamford, Connecticut; the art collections of the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery in California; "This is the Place Monument" in Salt Lake City; and various community events and a state fair in Minot, North Dakota.

Notes: Handbook is signed "N.K. Luxton" inside front cover

Name Access: Mulvaney, John; Luxton, Norman

Subject Access: Activities; Advertising; Community events; Art; Artist; Painting; Tourism; History; Education; Airplane

Geographic Access: United States of America; New Jersey; Connecticut; Stamford; California; Salt Lake City; Utah

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Conservation: Two items placed in mylar due to staining, creasing and fragile material

Category: Arts; Education; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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American Indian painting of the Southwest and plains area

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1968

Author: Dunn, Dorothy

Publisher: [Santa Fe?] : University of New Mexico Press

Call Number: E98 A7 D8

Author: Dunn, Dorothy

Responsibility: by Dorothy Dunn

Publisher: [Santa Fe?] : University of New Mexico Press

Published Date: 1968

Physical Description: xxvii, 429p. : ill.

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Indians of North America - Art

Notes: Bibliography, p.385-414, Includes index

Accession Number: 3069

Call Number: E98 A7 D8

Location: Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access

Collection: Art Library

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An artist's reminiscences

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1918

Author: Bell-Smith, F.M

Call Number: 06 B33a Pam

Author: Bell-Smith, F.M

Responsibility: by F.M. Bell-Smith

Published Date: 1918

Physical Description: Pages 90-97 : illustrations

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Art; Artists; Lake Louise; Lake O'Hara; Selkirk Mountains

Notes: Reprinted from Canadian Alpine Journal, vol. IX, 1918; Article is a photocopy from the reprint

Call Number: 06 B33a Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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Art

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1910 – 1920

Medium: on paper; card;

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.964

Description: A handmade portfolio with “ART” written in black ink across the cover underneath a rectangular watercolour painting of a sailboat with pink and green rocks on the right-hand edge, black hills in the background, and “Lila” signed in the bottom left corner. The painting is bordered in black ink. The …

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Art

Date: 1910 – 1920

Medium: on paper; card;

Dimensions: 33.5 x 25.8 cm

Description: A handmade portfolio with “ART” written in black ink across the cover underneath a rectangular watercolour painting of a sailboat with pink and green rocks on the right-hand edge, black hills in the background, and “Lila” signed in the bottom left corner. The painting is bordered in black ink. The pieces of the portfolio are made of green-grey paper wrapped around a piece of cardstock, sealed on the inside with a decorative page consisting of hand-drawn black and yellow hexagons with simple floral designs inside them. The covers are held together with a length of red cord wound through three holes punched along one edge. There is an additional hole punched in the middle of the open edge.