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Sparrow on Plum Branch

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Artist
Ohara Koson (1877 – 1945, Japanese)
Date
1910
Medium
woodblock on paper
Catalogue Number
KhO.04.02
Description
A bird, brown tail, back and head with a white face and breast is sitting on a greyish branch which has some pink blossoms at both ends and runs from top left down to bottom right. The top of the picture is yellowish fading to white.
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Artist
Ohara Koson (1877 – 1945, Japanese)
Title
Sparrow on Plum Branch
Date
1910
Medium
woodblock on paper
Dimensions
24.0 x 24.8 cm
Description
A bird, brown tail, back and head with a white face and breast is sitting on a greyish branch which has some pink blossoms at both ends and runs from top left down to bottom right. The top of the picture is yellowish fading to white.
Subject
animal, bird
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
KhO.04.02
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Portfolio of 4 murals

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Artist
N. C. Wyeth (1882 – 1945, American)
Date
1925
Medium
lithograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WyN.10.01
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Artist
N. C. Wyeth (1882 – 1945, American)
Title
Portfolio of 4 murals
Date
1925
Medium
lithograph on paper
Dimensions
35.6 x 26.9 cm
Subject
figure, male
animal, bird
hunting
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyN.10.01
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Artist
A. M. Blackstone
Date
1942
Medium
linocut on paper
Catalogue Number
BlA.04.01
Artist
A. M. Blackstone
Title
Victory Eagle
Date
1942
Medium
linocut on paper
Dimensions
9.0 x 9.0 cm
Subject
animal, bird
eagle
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
BlA.04.01
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Artist
A. M. Blackstone
Date
1945
Medium
linocut on paper
Catalogue Number
BlA.04.02
Artist
A. M. Blackstone
Title
Robin
Date
1945
Medium
linocut on paper
Dimensions
9.0 x 9.0 cm
Subject
animal, bird
robin
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
BlA.04.02
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Artist
Joseph Francis Plaskett (1918 – 2014, Canadian)
Date
1953
Medium
wax crayon; india ink on paper
Catalogue Number
PlJ.03.03
Description
On back: The Bird (wax crayon - india ink) 1953. J. Plaskett. Orange bird with blue spots on body and purple stripes on wings, flying to left of picture, background has horizontal strips of various colours.
Artist
Joseph Francis Plaskett (1918 – 2014, Canadian)
Title
The Bird
Date
1953
Medium
wax crayon; india ink on paper
Dimensions
27.1 x 18.7 cm
Description
On back: The Bird (wax crayon - india ink) 1953. J. Plaskett. Orange bird with blue spots on body and purple stripes on wings, flying to left of picture, background has horizontal strips of various colours.
Subject
animal, bird
Credit
Gift of Elizabeth Rummel, Banff, 1981
Catalogue Number
PlJ.03.03
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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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Artist
Kenojuak Ashevak (1927 – 2013, Canadian)
Date
1960
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
KeN.04.01
Description
General colour: black and blue. Black silhouettes of birds and figures on charcoal blue ground. Three figures, two at the top. Bird in lower left corner stands on a rock. Center bird has four legs and a pinwheel tail.The National Gallery of Canada also has this print in their collection.
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Artist
Kenojuak Ashevak (1927 – 2013, Canadian)
Title
Complex of Birds
Date
1960
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
45.3 x 55.4 cm
Description
General colour: black and blue. Black silhouettes of birds and figures on charcoal blue ground. Three figures, two at the top. Bird in lower left corner stands on a rock. Center bird has four legs and a pinwheel tail.The National Gallery of Canada also has this print in their collection.
Subject
animal, bird
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
KeN.04.01
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Artist
Niviaksiak (1909 – 1959, Canadian)
Date
1960
Medium
stencil on paper
Catalogue Number
NiV.04.02
Description
General colour: blue and black on white. A blue figure fills the lower two thirds of the picture. He looks up, aims an arrow at the four black birds flying to the right of the top.
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Artist
Niviaksiak (1909 – 1959, Canadian)
Title
The Archer
Date
1960
Medium
stencil on paper
Dimensions
54.3 x 30.1 cm
Description
General colour: blue and black on white. A blue figure fills the lower two thirds of the picture. He looks up, aims an arrow at the four black birds flying to the right of the top.
Subject
figure, male
animal, bird
hunting
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1971
Catalogue Number
NiV.04.02
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Artist
I. Pappy
Date
1960
Catalogue Number
PaI.06.01
Description
Carved stone sculpture of a bird. Long body tapers in pointed tail, small head with beak. Wings carved on sides.
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Artist
I. Pappy
Title
Bird
Date
1960
Dimensions
4.8 x 4.5 x 14.0 cm
Description
Carved stone sculpture of a bird. Long body tapers in pointed tail, small head with beak. Wings carved on sides.
Subject
animal, bird
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
PaI.06.01
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Artist
Kiakshuk (1886 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1960
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
KiA.04.01
Description
Two rows of bird silhouettes; top row has 5 birds, all different in various poses, roughly the same size; the bottom row has 4 birds, all different, 2 on left same size as the top row, 2 bottom right are larger; they are all a light gray/blue with darker at tips; the centre top bird has some brown;…
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Artist
Kiakshuk (1886 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Nine Arctic Birds
Date
1960
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
29.5; 39.2 x 49.0; 63.5 cm
Description
Two rows of bird silhouettes; top row has 5 birds, all different in various poses, roughly the same size; the bottom row has 4 birds, all different, 2 on left same size as the top row, 2 bottom right are larger; they are all a light gray/blue with darker at tips; the centre top bird has some brown; artists chop has 2 red boxes with symbols and an igloo; written in pencil in English from left bottom edge: Nine Arctic Birds Skin Stencil 9/50 Cape Dorset Baffin Island 1960 Kiakshuk.
Subject
animal, bird, group
mythological
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
KiA.04.01
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