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- n.d.
- Material
- wood; graphite; charcoal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0019 a-u
- Description
- A collection of 21 pencils of varying sizes and types of lead. a) 1.3cm x 15.3 cm x 0.5cm. Flat green pencil with graphite lead. “GARRY” stamped in silver on one side. b) 1.5 cm x 15.0 cm x 15.0 cm. Hexagonal blue pencil with blue lead. Part of the exterior paint has been chiseled off and “W” has b…
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- Title
- Art Pencil
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; graphite; charcoal
- Dimensions
- 1.3 x 15.3 cm
- Description
- A collection of 21 pencils of varying sizes and types of lead. a) 1.3cm x 15.3 cm x 0.5cm. Flat green pencil with graphite lead. “GARRY” stamped in silver on one side. b) 1.5 cm x 15.0 cm x 15.0 cm. Hexagonal blue pencil with blue lead. Part of the exterior paint has been chiseled off and “W” has been written in pencil. Other letters illegible. c) 1.0 cm x 15.0 cm x 1.0 cm. Typically shaped pencil. White exterior with “MARCO LIMITED PHONE 22348 - CALGARY Building Supplies & Specialties Flinthole Cold Process Roofing” stamped in red and green. Eraser opposite graphite lead. d) 1.0 cm x 14.0 cm x 1.0 cm. Typically shaped grease pencil. Green exterior. illegible words stamped in silver,. Line of shallow circles up shaft. e) 0.7 cm x 12.5 cm x 0.7 cm. Typically shaped pencil. Blue exterior with “MADE BY L&C HARDTMUTH CZECHOSLOVAKIA”. Graphite lead. f) 0.8 cm x 11.5 cm x 0.7 cm. Typically shaped pencil with charcoal lead. Illegible words stamped in gold that end in “N0 3 FRANCE” g) 0.7 cm x 11.5 cm x 0.7 cm. Typically shaped pencil with eraser at one end and graphite lead at the other. Green exterior with illegible writing.h) 0.5 cm x 10.5 cm x 0.5 cm. Typically shaped pencil with graphite lead. Blue exterior. i) 0.8 cm x 8.7 cm x 0.8 cm. Typically shaped pencil. Red lead. [..son’s best lake red - 321 1/2” stamped in gold. j) 0.7 cm x 9.0 cm x 0.7 cm. Typically shaped pencil with eraser at one end and graphite lead at the other. Gold exterior. k) 0.8 cm x 7.3 cm x 0.7 cm. Typically shaped pencil with very worn eraser at one end and graphite lead at the other. Ferrule squished. Yellow exterior. l) 0.6 cm x 6.7 cm x 0.6 cm. Typically shaped pencil with eraser at one end and graphite lead at the other. Blue exterior with [...950 #2 HB” stamped in silver. m) 0.3 cm x 7.0 cm x 0.3 cm. Typically shaped pencil with metal end cap and graphite lead. Brown exterior. n) 0.7 cm x 6.3 cm x 0,7 cm. Hexagonal pencil with mottled pink and purple exterior. Graphite lead. o) 0.6 cm x 6.0 cm x 0.6 cm. Typically shaped pencil with graphite lead. Gold exterior. p) 0.8 cm x 5.6 cm x 0.8 cm. Hexagonal pencil fragment. Broken before point. Graphite lead. Scale-pattered green and black exterior with gold letting “6B VENUS...” q) 0.6 cm x 5.0 cm x 0.6 cm. Typically shaped pencil, graphite lead, periwinkle exterior. r) 0.7 cm x 4.9 x 0.7. Hexagonal pencil, red exterior, graphite lead. s) 0.7 cm x 5.0 cm x 0.7 cm. Hexagonal pencil, blue exterior. Eraser at one end graphite at other end. Green tape around ferrule. t) 0.6 cm x 5.1 x 0.6 cm. Typically shaped pencil with eraser at one end and graphite lead at the other. Green exterior. u) 0.6 cm x 3.4 cm x 0.6 cm. Hexagonal pencil, graphite lead, Faint red exterior.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0019 a-u
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0024 a-c
- Description
- Set of three oil paints. (a) reads “Artists’ Oil Colour PAYNE’S GRAY” with “Series 1B” on the side. (b) reads “Artists’ Oil Colour VIRIDIAN (EMERALD OXIDE OF CHROMIUM)” and reads “Series 3” on the side. and (c) reads “Artists’ Oil Colour CERULEAN BLUE” and reads “Series 3” on the side. All three tu…
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- Title
- Artist Paint
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 9.0, 8.0, 7.5 x 4.0, 4.0, 4.0 cm
- Description
- Set of three oil paints. (a) reads “Artists’ Oil Colour PAYNE’S GRAY” with “Series 1B” on the side. (b) reads “Artists’ Oil Colour VIRIDIAN (EMERALD OXIDE OF CHROMIUM)” and reads “Series 3” on the side. and (c) reads “Artists’ Oil Colour CERULEAN BLUE” and reads “Series 3” on the side. All three tubes have been used and rolled at the end. The blue colour has been used most, then veridian, then the gray.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0024 a-c
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric; metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0021
- Description
- Artist’s box for carrying sketches. Wooden box with grooves to keep oil paintings separated. Box within a canvas vag with front buckles and leather strap that wraps around the width and buckles at the top. “WHYTE BANFF ALTA” is written on the canvas near the top.
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- Title
- Artist’s Box
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric; metal; wood
- Dimensions
- 29.0 x 36.5 cm
- Description
- Artist’s box for carrying sketches. Wooden box with grooves to keep oil paintings separated. Box within a canvas vag with front buckles and leather strap that wraps around the width and buckles at the top. “WHYTE BANFF ALTA” is written on the canvas near the top.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0021
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Cultural Development
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacttuj.03.07
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- ink; watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- TuJ.03.07
- Description
- lightly shaded line drawing of woman seated at easel painting mountains that are in the background. Open paint box on the ground to her right. “CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT” written in pencil bottom left. Signed “JD Turner” bottom right.
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- Title
- Cultural Development
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- ink; watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 26.5 cm
- Description
- lightly shaded line drawing of woman seated at easel painting mountains that are in the background. Open paint box on the ground to her right. “CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT” written in pencil bottom left. Signed “JD Turner” bottom right.
- Credit
- Gift of John Davenall Turner (Estate), 2020
- Catalogue Number
- TuJ.03.07
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; wood; canvas
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.1005
- Description
- A wood artist’s easel with metal and canvas attachments.
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- Title
- Easel
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; wood; canvas
- Dimensions
- 115 cm
- Description
- A wood artist’s easel with metal and canvas attachments.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.1005
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Fine Art Artist Assemblage
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.39.1006%20a-e
- Date
- prior to 1965
- Material
- metal; wood; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.1006 a-e
- Description
- An assemblage of painting materials used by A. C. Leighton. They include (a) watercolour palette box, black metal which opens flat with a hinged fitted lid. Inside are many colour slots and mixing spaces, a flip up slot allows the artist to hold the palette with his thumb through the hole. (b) …
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- Title
- Fine Art Artist Assemblage
- Date
- prior to 1965
- Material
- metal; wood; fibre
- Description
- An assemblage of painting materials used by A. C. Leighton. They include (a) watercolour palette box, black metal which opens flat with a hinged fitted lid. Inside are many colour slots and mixing spaces, a flip up slot allows the artist to hold the palette with his thumb through the hole. (b) cast metal canvas pliers (c,d) oil paint brushes, long wood handle, metal ferrule and hog's hair bristles (e) cotton rag with paint smears.
- Subject
- artist
- A. C. Leighton
- hobbies
- painting
- Credit
- Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.1006 a-e
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- ceramic; paint
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0007
- Description
- A small rectangular, white, ceramic tray for an artist to mix paint. It has three compartments, the first is empty, the second has a glob of dried burnt sienna/orange (oil ?) paint and the third has a lighter orange that has been mixed with water. There is a residue of green paint that has seeped i…
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- Title
- Mixing Tray
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- ceramic; paint
- Dimensions
- 10.0 x 6.0 cm
- Description
- A small rectangular, white, ceramic tray for an artist to mix paint. It has three compartments, the first is empty, the second has a glob of dried burnt sienna/orange (oil ?) paint and the third has a lighter orange that has been mixed with water. There is a residue of green paint that has seeped into a chip in viewer’s right hand top corner. Au verso a circular manufacturer’s label in black; there are two circles, one within the other: the outer “GEOE ROWNEY &CO. ARTISTS’ COLOR & PENCIL MAKERS”.; in the inner circle 51 RATHBONE PLACE AND 10 PERCY ST. LONDON”
- Subject
- Whyte home
- painting
- artist
- Peter Whyte
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0007
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Nicholas de Grandmaison
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactdgj.03.01
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Catalogue Number
- DgJ.03.01
- Description
- a framed pastel portrait on paper of man in brown hat sitting behind artist easel. Plaque in bottom middle of canvas mat - N.de Grandmaison by Nicolas N. de Grandmaison Jr.
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- Title
- Nicholas de Grandmaison
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Dimensions
- 60.0 x 46.0 cm
- Description
- a framed pastel portrait on paper of man in brown hat sitting behind artist easel. Plaque in bottom middle of canvas mat - N.de Grandmaison by Nicolas N. de Grandmaison Jr.
- Credit
- Gift of Nicolas Jr. de Grandmaison, Vancouver, 2016
- Catalogue Number
- DgJ.03.01
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- foil; paper; plastic; paint
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0014 a-l
- Description
- 12 tubes of Winsor & Newton paint. Various sizes and states of use. a) raw umberb) payne’s grayc) raw siennad) raw siennae) gold ochre f) zinc whiteg) zinc whiteh) winsor white (well used) i) winsor white (well used) j) cobalt blue (well used)k) cerulean blue (well used) l) indian red (used)
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- Title
- Paint
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- foil; paper; plastic; paint
- Dimensions
- 11.5 x 4.0 cm
- Description
- 12 tubes of Winsor & Newton paint. Various sizes and states of use. a) raw umberb) payne’s grayc) raw siennad) raw siennae) gold ochre f) zinc whiteg) zinc whiteh) winsor white (well used) i) winsor white (well used) j) cobalt blue (well used)k) cerulean blue (well used) l) indian red (used)
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0014 a-l
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal; leather;
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0012 a-l
- Description
- A small, rectangular paint box. Box has a lock with key and a leather carrying handle at the top. The box contains: b) a small rectangular arm palette; c-e) 3 paintbrushes (2 large, 1 small); f-g) two folding rulers; h-l) 5 partially used tubes of Winsor & Newton paint (Payne’s gray, lemon yellow; …
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- Title
- Paint Box
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal; leather;
- Dimensions
- 25.0 x 29.0 cm
- Description
- A small, rectangular paint box. Box has a lock with key and a leather carrying handle at the top. The box contains: b) a small rectangular arm palette; c-e) 3 paintbrushes (2 large, 1 small); f-g) two folding rulers; h-l) 5 partially used tubes of Winsor & Newton paint (Payne’s gray, lemon yellow; zinc white; cobalt blue; and unknown). Box is well used with extensive paint residue.,
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0012 a-l
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