Skip header and navigation

Narrow Results By

57 records – page 1 of 6.

Date
1940 – 1975
Material
bark
Catalogue Number
108.05.0013 a,b
Description
A pair of simple horses crudely carved from a thickness of layered bark. (a) Fairly well proportioned horse carved in outline with body rounded at edges, short tail slightly carved to shape, head shaped a little to present detail of two ears. (b) Stylized elongated horse carved in outline and cur…
  1 image  
Title
Horse Toy, Animal
Date
1940 – 1975
Material
bark
Dimensions
6.4 x 1.4 x 11.4 cm
Description
A pair of simple horses crudely carved from a thickness of layered bark. (a) Fairly well proportioned horse carved in outline with body rounded at edges, short tail slightly carved to shape, head shaped a little to present detail of two ears. (b) Stylized elongated horse carved in outline and curved at edges of body. Long arched neck, head has evidence of single ear, other broken off. Stump of tail remaining. Note: layers of bark dry and splitting (b) bark layers curled and complete sections broken away on front legs, hind feet, neck, and nose.
Subject
Indigenous
playthings
children
animal, horse
Archie Daniels
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.0013 a,b
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Date
1950 – 1980
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
107.02.1022
Description
Crudely carved horse with the features highlighted by burning the wood.
Title
Animal Figurine
Date
1950 – 1980
Material
wood
Description
Crudely carved horse with the features highlighted by burning the wood.
Subject
crafts
woodworking
carving
animal, horse
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
107.02.1022
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Artist
Aldro T. Hibbard (1886 – 1972, American)
Date
1936 – 1937
Medium
wood cut on paper
Catalogue Number
HbA.04.01
Description
Sleigh approaching village, signed brc A.T. Hibbard. Printed on pale turquoise paper with dark blue ink and later hand-coloured, was an Xmas card sent by artist to the Whytes.
  1 image  
Artist
Aldro T. Hibbard (1886 – 1972, American)
Title
Sleigh and Village
Date
1936 – 1937
Medium
wood cut on paper
Dimensions
11.9 x 15.7 cm
Description
Sleigh approaching village, signed brc A.T. Hibbard. Printed on pale turquoise paper with dark blue ink and later hand-coloured, was an Xmas card sent by artist to the Whytes.
Subject
landscape, mountains
architecture, urban
animal, horse
winter
Christmas
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
HbA.04.01
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
1937
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.16
Description
General colour: blue, brown. Central image is a man standing in a cart drawn by two horses. Behind this are two elevators. To the left is a fence and in the background another elevator. To the right is a tower and a train steaming by to the right. The sky is blue with a few clouds.
Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Title
Tinder Den
Date
1937
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
27.0 x 38.0 cm
Description
General colour: blue, brown. Central image is a man standing in a cart drawn by two horses. Behind this are two elevators. To the left is a fence and in the background another elevator. To the right is a tower and a train steaming by to the right. The sky is blue with a few clouds.
Subject
landscape
rural
animal, horse
figure, male
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.16
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1965
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
LaC.04.01
Description
General colour: brown, blue. Two brown horses and a white foal run over grass from the left side. In the background to the right is a cowboy on a horse running to the right. The man's arm is raised. Beyond is snow and blue mountains. Blue streaked sky across the top.
  1 image  
Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Title
The Wanderers
Date
prior to 1965
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
27.5 x 21.2 cm
Description
General colour: brown, blue. Two brown horses and a white foal run over grass from the left side. In the background to the right is a cowboy on a horse running to the right. The man's arm is raised. Beyond is snow and blue mountains. Blue streaked sky across the top.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
animal, horse
figure, cowboy
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
Catalogue Number
LaC.04.01
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Tack Shed at Num-Ti-Jah

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.283
Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1950 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas on masonite
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.283
Description
View of a cabin with tall mountains in the distance. In the centre of the background is found a distinctive triangular peak covered in snow. The peak's exposed rock is coloured brown-grey. Two mountains, partially obscured by trees, are located on either side of the centre peak-on the left, a blue-…
  1 image  
Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Tack Shed at Num-Ti-Jah
Date
1950 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas on masonite
Dimensions
25.4 x 30.3 cm
Description
View of a cabin with tall mountains in the distance. In the centre of the background is found a distinctive triangular peak covered in snow. The peak's exposed rock is coloured brown-grey. Two mountains, partially obscured by trees, are located on either side of the centre peak-on the left, a blue-grey mountainside slopes downwards and on the right is a rounded summit with a line white snow dividing the crown from the lower slopes. In the right foreground, a brown cabin (with a red-brown roof and an open front door) sits in a meadow surrounded by tall evergreens. To the left of the front of the cabin, a brown horse is tied to a wooden railing.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
animal, horse
architecture, rural
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.283
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Untitled [pack horse]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbec.06.03
Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Date
c. 1930
Medium
plaster
Catalogue Number
BeC.06.03
Description
This horse is brown in colour and has a red horse blanket and light coloured pack on it’s back. The horse has a light coloured nose and patch extending up between it’s eyes. The horses legs are white with a small black section just before the colour turnes to brown nearing the top portion of the a…
  1 image  
Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Title
Untitled [pack horse]
Date
c. 1930
Medium
plaster
Dimensions
24.8 x n/a x 32.5 cm
Description
This horse is brown in colour and has a red horse blanket and light coloured pack on it’s back. The horse has a light coloured nose and patch extending up between it’s eyes. The horses legs are white with a small black section just before the colour turnes to brown nearing the top portion of the all of the horses legs. The horse’s tail is black.This is one of only two castings of this horse. The other belongs to E.S. Newbury, Lowell Road, Concord, Mass.
Subject
animal, horse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
BeC.06.03
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Date
1930
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
BeC.03.02
Description
Sketches of a man standing, a man running and a horse's fetlock and hoof on one side of fold; 4 sketches of horses on the other. The reverse on the sheet has two sketches of saddles, the other side of the fold has sketches of horses, one saddled (no bridle) one running, and the head and eye of anot…
  1 image  
Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1930
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
18.3 x 30.9 cm
Description
Sketches of a man standing, a man running and a horse's fetlock and hoof on one side of fold; 4 sketches of horses on the other. The reverse on the sheet has two sketches of saddles, the other side of the fold has sketches of horses, one saddled (no bridle) one running, and the head and eye of another.
Subject
figure, man
animal, horse
Credit
Gift of Les Peters, Great Falls, USA, 1983
Catalogue Number
BeC.03.02
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1967
Medium
bronze
Catalogue Number
BeC.06.01
Description
A realistic rendering of a fully equipped western horse and rider including a rifle and lariat; all done in very good detail including spurs; brand on right shoulder an abstract shape; brand on right hip resembles to Cs. Back to back; the horse stands on a 5.0x18.0x35.0 bronze base; signed C.A. Bei…
  1 image  
Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Title
James I. Brewster
Date
prior to 1967
Medium
bronze
Dimensions
48.3 x 19.0 x 46.0 cm
Description
A realistic rendering of a fully equipped western horse and rider including a rifle and lariat; all done in very good detail including spurs; brand on right shoulder an abstract shape; brand on right hip resembles to Cs. Back to back; the horse stands on a 5.0x18.0x35.0 bronze base; signed C.A. Beil with Rocking R brand Beil's insignia.
Subject
character, James I. Brewster
animal, horse
Credit
Gift of Dell Brewster, Banff, 1967
Catalogue Number
BeC.06.01
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Date
1955 – 1965
Medium
bronze
Catalogue Number
BeC.06.07
Description
A fully rigged western horse with his head down eating grass; on his right shoulder a brand: JM; the horse is standing on all 4 feet and with his nose to the ground these all make contact with the base - solid bronze. The horse Red Wing was Mrs. Gourlay's own pet and favourite mount for many years.…
  1 image  
Artist
Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)
Title
Red Wing
Date
1955 – 1965
Medium
bronze
Dimensions
24.0 x 11.0 x 28.3 cm
Description
A fully rigged western horse with his head down eating grass; on his right shoulder a brand: JM; the horse is standing on all 4 feet and with his nose to the ground these all make contact with the base - solid bronze. The horse Red Wing was Mrs. Gourlay's own pet and favourite mount for many years. See Beil file for more information.
Subject
animal, horse
Credit
Gift of Melvin Gourley, Calgary, 1986
Catalogue Number
BeC.06.07
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

57 records – page 1 of 6.

Back to Top