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Seal Thoughts of Man

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Artist
Akesuk Tudlik (1890 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1959
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
TuD.04.01
Description
Black silhouette of a man with arms up, standing on the head of a seal (head and shoulders of the seal); features cut out with red in the eyes and the seal’s nose.
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Artist
Akesuk Tudlik (1890 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Seal Thoughts of Man
Date
1959
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
61.0 x 20.6 cm
Description
Black silhouette of a man with arms up, standing on the head of a seal (head and shoulders of the seal); features cut out with red in the eyes and the seal’s nose.
Subject
Abstract
Figure
Inuit
Animal
seal
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
TuD.04.01
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Artist
Noywo
Date
1959
Catalogue Number
NoY.06.01
Description
Dark stone sculpture of a man holding something. Catharine Whyte wrote on slip of paper “Eskimo with design on parka - NOYWO from Povungnituk - where sculpture comes from in Herald.”
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Artist
Noywo
Title
Man with Bird
Date
1959
Dimensions
15.0 x 7.0 x 7.01 cm
Description
Dark stone sculpture of a man holding something. Catharine Whyte wrote on slip of paper “Eskimo with design on parka - NOYWO from Povungnituk - where sculpture comes from in Herald.”
Subject
figure, male
animal, bird
Inuit
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
NoY.06.01
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Approaching Alaska Range

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Artist
Mignon Fox Linck
Date
1959
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
LiM.03.02
Description
A long pack train going from bottom right to left, heading towards a mountain pass. An illustration in the American Alpine Journal, 1955, page 79 for the article Record of the First Approach to Mt. McKinley by John C. Reed, Jr.
Artist
Mignon Fox Linck
Title
Approaching Alaska Range
Date
1959
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
9; 17 x 27.5; 27.5 cm
Description
A long pack train going from bottom right to left, heading towards a mountain pass. An illustration in the American Alpine Journal, 1955, page 79 for the article Record of the First Approach to Mt. McKinley by John C. Reed, Jr.
Subject
landscape, mountains
animal, horse
packtrain
Credit
Gift of Lillian Gest, Philadelphia, USA, 1973
Catalogue Number
LiM.03.02
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The mammals of Banff National Park, Alberta

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue9010
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1958
Author
Banfield, A. W. F
Publisher
Ottawa : Queen's Printer
Call Number
04.2 B22m Pam c.1
04.2 B22m Pam c.2
Author
Banfield, A. W. F
Publisher
Ottawa : Queen's Printer
Published Date
1958
Physical Description
v, 53p. : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
National Museum of Canada bulletin no. 159; Biological series no.57
Subjects
Animal populations
Expeditions
Indians
Notes
Bibliography
Accession Number
5000
copy 2 donated January 2, 2007 by unknown source
Call Number
04.2 B22m Pam c.1
04.2 B22m Pam c.2
Collection
Archives Library
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Joseph Crawhall, the man and the artist

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20889
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1958
Author
Bury, Adrian
Publisher
London : Charles Skilton
Call Number
ND2282 C7 B8
Author
Bury, Adrian
Responsibility
Afrian Bury ; foreword by Sir Alfred Munnings
Publisher
London : Charles Skilton
Published Date
1958
Physical Description
121p., 65 plates, ports.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Animal painting and illustration
Horses in art
Crawhall, Joseph
Accession Number
3069
Call Number
ND2282 C7 B8
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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The mammals of Banff National Park, Alberta

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15134
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1958
Author
Banfield, A. W. F
Publisher
Ottawa : Queen's Printer
Call Number
QL B36 Pam
Author
Banfield, A. W. F
Publisher
Ottawa : Queen's Printer
Published Date
1958
Physical Description
v, 53p. : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
National Museum of Canada bulletin no. 159; Biological series no.57
Subjects
Animal populations
Expeditions
Indians
Accession Number
AC629
Call Number
QL B36 Pam
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Artist
Osuitok Ipeelee (1923 – 2005, Canadian)
Date
1958
Medium
stonecut and woodcut on paper
Catalogue Number
OsH.04.02
Description
General colour: black on blue. A black weasel running from left to right on a blue wood grain background.
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Artist
Osuitok Ipeelee (1923 – 2005, Canadian)
Title
Weasel
Date
1958
Medium
stonecut and woodcut on paper
Dimensions
15.1 x 22.7 cm
Description
General colour: black on blue. A black weasel running from left to right on a blue wood grain background.
Subject
animal, weasel
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
OsH.04.02
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Date
1958 – 1958
Material
wood; fibre
Catalogue Number
102.04.0384 a,b
Description
A pair of carved bookends of mountain goats standing on blocks of wood. Goats simply carved from 4.5 cm wide block of wide grained (fir?) wood which has had the grain darkened and raised, then shellacked. Both goats are rearing slightly with their front legs on a rock. Base plinth is plain block of…
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Title
Bookend
Date
1958 – 1958
Material
wood; fibre
Dimensions
20.5 x 12.2 x 18.9 cm
Description
A pair of carved bookends of mountain goats standing on blocks of wood. Goats simply carved from 4.5 cm wide block of wide grained (fir?) wood which has had the grain darkened and raised, then shellacked. Both goats are rearing slightly with their front legs on a rock. Base plinth is plain block of wood 4.5 cm high which has been bevelled along the upper edges. Bases covered on bottom with green felt.
Subject
households
decorative
animal
mountain goat
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0384 a,b
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Going to the Sundance

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1957
Medium
oil on masonite
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.021
Description
Colour: green, blue, black, white. A wagon pulled by horses, a rider and horse and aother wagon move from left to right on a trail through green prairie grass. The blue sky above has three large clouds.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Going to the Sundance
Date
1957
Medium
oil on masonite
Dimensions
91.8 x 181.2 cm
Description
Colour: green, blue, black, white. A wagon pulled by horses, a rider and horse and aother wagon move from left to right on a trail through green prairie grass. The blue sky above has three large clouds.
Subject
landscape
figure
group
transportation
animal
horse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.021
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Seasons Greetings Catharine and Peter

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1956
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.938
Description
A Christmas card design of a group of vehicles in a convoy travelling down a road to the mountains. The last car is filled with a group of animals, and beside this vehicle there is a post with a bunch of signs pointing to directions to different cities. These signs say “HOMER, FAIRBANKS, EDMONTON, …
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Seasons Greetings Catharine and Peter
Date
1956
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Dimensions
18.2 x 28.6 cm
Description
A Christmas card design of a group of vehicles in a convoy travelling down a road to the mountains. The last car is filled with a group of animals, and beside this vehicle there is a post with a bunch of signs pointing to directions to different cities. These signs say “HOMER, FAIRBANKS, EDMONTON, DAWSON CITY, BANFF, ANCHORAGE, VALDEZ, WHITEHORSE, FORT ST. JOHN, AND SEWARD”. The licence plate on the last vehicle says “B.N.P. 1956 CANADA”. While below the drawing it says “SEASONS GREETINGS CATHARINE AND PETER”. Around the edges of the drawing it says “6 inches” and “3 3/4”
Subject
travel
driving
vehicle
car
Christmas card
sign
mountain
Rocky Mountain
animal
moose
bird
bear
deer
wolf
rabbit
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.938
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