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City by Night, Edmonton
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwbg.04.013
- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.013
- Description
- A nightscape scene of Edmonton. The vantage point seems to be from the opposite bank of the North Saskatchewan river. The downtown area of Edmonton is an array of skyscraper and buildings lit up and stretching across the print. The legislative buildings are visible at the left of the print. Tal…
- Title
- City by Night, Edmonton
- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Description
- A nightscape scene of Edmonton. The vantage point seems to be from the opposite bank of the North Saskatchewan river. The downtown area of Edmonton is an array of skyscraper and buildings lit up and stretching across the print. The legislative buildings are visible at the left of the print. Tall, silhouetted evergreen trees are positioned in both lower corners of the prints. Smaller trees extend across the print at its bottom. The entire print is quite dark with the exception of the lighted buildings.
- Credit
- Gift of George Weber, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.013
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- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.014
- Description
- A cityscape scene of Edmonton. The vantage point seems to be from the opposite bank of the North Saskatchewan river. The closest side of the riverbank is soft green and slopes downward from the bottom of the print towards the river which is bright blue. The river flows horizontally across the pr…
- Title
- Edmonton
- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Description
- A cityscape scene of Edmonton. The vantage point seems to be from the opposite bank of the North Saskatchewan river. The closest side of the riverbank is soft green and slopes downward from the bottom of the print towards the river which is bright blue. The river flows horizontally across the print. Several houses are visible at the bottom of the riverbank. Trees descend down the riverbank on either side of the print. A steel bridge crosses the river and is visible at the right of the print. The The skyscrapers of downtown Edmonton stretch across the print on the opposite side of the river. The buildings are tan. The sky is clear blue and mauve.
- Credit
- Gift of George Weber, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.014
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The Fenway in Boston
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.140
- Date
- 1927 – 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.140
- Description
- Colour: green, pale blue. The lower two thirds is a stream and grass. The upper third is a bank of trees and the top of a brick tower which is left of center. Sky is pale along the top edge.
1 image
- Title
- The Fenway in Boston
- Date
- 1927 – 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 9 x 11 cm
- Description
- Colour: green, pale blue. The lower two thirds is a stream and grass. The upper third is a bank of trees and the top of a brick tower which is left of center. Sky is pale along the top edge.
- Subject
- landscape
- river
- urban
- architecture
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.140
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- Date
- 1938
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.163
- Description
- Bridge over small river in Norway, mountains behind.
1 image
- Title
- Norway
- Date
- 1938
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- Bridge over small river in Norway, mountains behind.
- Subject
- landscape
- Norway
- river
- architecture
- bridge
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.163
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Old Banff Springs Hotel
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.02.11
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on wood
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.02.11
- Description
- A painting on a solid piece of wood of the early Banff Springs Hotel, probably 1888 circa. The Bow River runs in the left foreground of picture. It is a realistic painting of the mountains, Sulphur, Goat and the back of Rundle. The colours are darkish greens, blue river, the sky is yellowish (the …
1 image
- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Old Banff Springs Hotel
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on wood
- Dimensions
- 37.3 x 115.2 cm
- Description
- A painting on a solid piece of wood of the early Banff Springs Hotel, probably 1888 circa. The Bow River runs in the left foreground of picture. It is a realistic painting of the mountains, Sulphur, Goat and the back of Rundle. The colours are darkish greens, blue river, the sky is yellowish (the sky looks unfinished).
- Credit
- Purchased from Thomas N. Lackey, Halifax, 1983
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.02.11
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Peace River, Dunvagan, Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwbg.04.017
- Date
- 1973
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.017
- Description
- A bridge stretches across the Peace River at the centre of the print. The Peace River runs from the centre left side of the print into the distance on the right side of it. From the bottom right corner a road runs into and then is lost on the close side of the river valley. The immediate foregro…
- Title
- Peace River, Dunvagan, Alberta
- Date
- 1973
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Description
- A bridge stretches across the Peace River at the centre of the print. The Peace River runs from the centre left side of the print into the distance on the right side of it. From the bottom right corner a road runs into and then is lost on the close side of the river valley. The immediate foreground is a brown, grassy, shrubby area which gradually turns to green as it crosses the road and descends into the river valley. The opposite side of the river valley is mainly grey. The sky is a heather pink colour with a few tan coloured clouds in it.
- Credit
- Gift of George Weber, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.017
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“The Shannon” Limerick - Ireland
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlac.05.34
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.05.34
- Description
- A wide river extends across the centre of the image. A castle is seen in the centre of the image. Big clouds are visible across the sky. In the foreground there is a pier in the blc. A second pier extends out from the bottom of the image into the brc.
- Title
- “The Shannon” Limerick - Ireland
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Description
- A wide river extends across the centre of the image. A castle is seen in the centre of the image. Big clouds are visible across the sky. In the foreground there is a pier in the blc. A second pier extends out from the bottom of the image into the brc.
- Credit
- Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 2001
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.05.34
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Town of Banff from Norquay Road
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.057
- Date
- 1933
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.057
- Description
- Colour: forest green, blue. In the lower left corner is a blue wedge of snow. The rest of the lower area shows two vertical roads. The houses of the town are left of center. There is a lake at the lower right side.
1 image
- Title
- Town of Banff from Norquay Road
- Date
- 1933
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.6 x 35.0 cm
- Description
- Colour: forest green, blue. In the lower left corner is a blue wedge of snow. The rest of the lower area shows two vertical roads. The houses of the town are left of center. There is a lake at the lower right side.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.057
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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The Yukon River, Dawson City
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.100
- Date
- 1956
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.100
- Description
- Colour: green, purple, red, yellow. The lower canvas is a town. Beyond that is a pale green river which goes across, upright and then left a bit. On either side as it goes into the distance are green hills becoming purple in the distance. A grey yellow sky fills the upper area.
1 image
- Title
- The Yukon River, Dawson City
- Date
- 1956
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 30.5 x 25.5 cm
- Description
- Colour: green, purple, red, yellow. The lower canvas is a town. Beyond that is a pale green river which goes across, upright and then left a bit. On either side as it goes into the distance are green hills becoming purple in the distance. A grey yellow sky fills the upper area.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.100
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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