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Going to Church 1907
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmci.05.01
- Date
- 1982
- Medium
- watercolour; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- McI.05.01
- Description
- The bottom quarter of the picture shows people walking all directions, all are dressed up, some have umbrellas and some have dogs on the leash. The next quarter is the road; there are four horse and buggy teams - two horse and two one horse buggies, there are people in them. Two couples with two ch…
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- Title
- Going to Church 1907
- Date
- 1982
- Medium
- watercolour; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.3 x 54.5 cm
- Description
- The bottom quarter of the picture shows people walking all directions, all are dressed up, some have umbrellas and some have dogs on the leash. The next quarter is the road; there are four horse and buggy teams - two horse and two one horse buggies, there are people in them. Two couples with two children each are crossing the road at the left. The next quarter shows a string of houses and the church, with many more people walking. The top quarter of the picture is a pale blue sky.
- Credit
- Gift of Irene McCaugherty, Fort MacLeod, 1983
- Catalogue Number
- McI.05.01
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Horse Toy, Animal
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact108.05.0013%20a%2cb
- 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…
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- 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.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.0013 a,b
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- Artist
- John Lefthand Jr.
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- LeJ.02.04
- Description
- An man on a large gray rock in center of picture is looking down into a valley, Four teepees and two horses are beside a river. Another man on a brown horse is leading a pinto, another horse is coming into the picture, lower right. A large taupe coloured cloud covers the entire top of picture. The …
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- Artist
- John Lefthand Jr.
- Title
- Indian Scout
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 23.0 x 30.0 cm
- Description
- An man on a large gray rock in center of picture is looking down into a valley, Four teepees and two horses are beside a river. Another man on a brown horse is leading a pinto, another horse is coming into the picture, lower right. A large taupe coloured cloud covers the entire top of picture. The knoll on which the rock and riders are on is very lush and green.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- LeJ.02.04
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Indians on Horseback
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthul.03.02
- Artist
- Laurier Hunter
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HuL.03.02
- Description
- General colour: green, yellow, red, brown on green. Left of centre standing in the grass is an man and his horse. The rider wears a green cloak, blue and red arm band, two blue feathers and a painted face. Beside him on the grund is a log. In the distance to the right are seven more horses and ride…
- Artist
- Laurier Hunter
- Title
- Indians on Horseback
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.5 x 45.0 cm
- Description
- General colour: green, yellow, red, brown on green. Left of centre standing in the grass is an man and his horse. The rider wears a green cloak, blue and red arm band, two blue feathers and a painted face. Beside him on the grund is a log. In the distance to the right are seven more horses and riders. In the distance, behind are gentle hills and white sky.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- HuL.03.02
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Mounted Indians on the Move
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactper.04.24
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.04.24
- Description
- People on horseback in a line from one edge of the picture to the other, facing to the left; some riders have children with them; a dog travois, one horse travois; mountains in the background; they are riding along the edge of water in which the scene is repeated upside down.
- Title
- Mounted Indians on the Move
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.5;27.5 x 30.0;35.0 cm
- Description
- People on horseback in a line from one edge of the picture to the other, facing to the left; some riders have children with them; a dog travois, one horse travois; mountains in the background; they are riding along the edge of water in which the scene is repeated upside down.
- Credit
- Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- PeR.04.24
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Navajo Girl Riding to the Trading Post
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbgh.07.01
- Date
- c. 1950
- Medium
- gouache on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BgH.07.01
- Description
- Painting shows Navajo girl wearing pleated skirt, colourful wrap, black hair on Appaloosa horse with colourful saddle blanket; only foreground is several desert elements; horse appears to be galloping.
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- Title
- Navajo Girl Riding to the Trading Post
- Date
- c. 1950
- Medium
- gouache on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.6 x 31.1 cm
- Description
- Painting shows Navajo girl wearing pleated skirt, colourful wrap, black hair on Appaloosa horse with colourful saddle blanket; only foreground is several desert elements; horse appears to be galloping.
- Subject
- figure, female
- Indigenous
- animal, horse
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- BgH.07.01
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Rider Leading Packhorse
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlej.02.05
- Artist
- John Lefthand Jr.
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- LeJ.02.05
- Description
- Man wearing a black hat with a feather, white jacket, brown pants with a red stripe, is riding a brown horse, white face, leading a white pack horse. They are in centre of picture heading to the left. Two large clouds in a blue sky, the grass is light green lower left and darker green rest of botto…
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- Artist
- John Lefthand Jr.
- Title
- Rider Leading Packhorse
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 23.0 x 30.0 cm
- Description
- Man wearing a black hat with a feather, white jacket, brown pants with a red stripe, is riding a brown horse, white face, leading a white pack horse. They are in centre of picture heading to the left. Two large clouds in a blue sky, the grass is light green lower left and darker green rest of bottom of picture. A horned skull is in bottom right of picture.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- LeJ.02.05
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Saddle Bronc Rider Banff Indian Days Coin Model
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbec.17.02
- Date
- 1969 – 1976
- Medium
- plaster
- Catalogue Number
- BeC.17.02
- Description
- A realistic rendering of a saddle bronc rider; horse is bucking, all feet off the ground, facing to the left; signed lower right: C. A. Beil R. C. A. Beil contributed a coin design to the Banff Indian Days program between the years of 1969 to 1976. The original model was reduced to coin size at the…
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- Title
- Saddle Bronc Rider Banff Indian Days Coin Model
- Date
- 1969 – 1976
- Medium
- plaster
- Dimensions
- 20.5 x 20.5 cm
- Description
- A realistic rendering of a saddle bronc rider; horse is bucking, all feet off the ground, facing to the left; signed lower right: C. A. Beil R. C. A. Beil contributed a coin design to the Banff Indian Days program between the years of 1969 to 1976. The original model was reduced to coin size at the minting plant. Part of the display Charlie Beil - Man of Versatility which is one part of four Charlie Beil - A Western Sculptor.
- Subject
- animal, horse
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Gift of Devonian Group of Charitable Foundations, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- BeC.17.02
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Seven Horses, Three Men, Riding
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlej.02.03
- Artist
- John Lefthand Jr.
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- LeJ.02.03
- Description
- Starting centre bottom on foreground there are two men on horseback, in front of which are two packhorses, then two horses, centre horizon line is the last man on horseback, hills to either side of the group.
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- Artist
- John Lefthand Jr.
- Title
- Seven Horses, Three Men, Riding
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 23.0 x 30.0 cm
- Description
- Starting centre bottom on foreground there are two men on horseback, in front of which are two packhorses, then two horses, centre horizon line is the last man on horseback, hills to either side of the group.
- Subject
- landscape
- figure, group
- animal, horse
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- LeJ.02.03
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Sketches of the North West Mounted Police in Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwrs.04.01
- Artist
- Seppings H.C. Wright
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- engraving on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WrS.04.01
- Description
- A page from The Illustrated London News, February 23, 1889. Sketches of the North-West Mounted Police in Canada. Engraving from sketches by H.A. Seppings Wright.
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- Artist
- Seppings H.C. Wright
- Title
- Sketches of the North West Mounted Police in Canada
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- engraving on paper
- Description
- A page from The Illustrated London News, February 23, 1889. Sketches of the North-West Mounted Police in Canada. Engraving from sketches by H.A. Seppings Wright.
- Subject
- figure, group
- landscape
- animal, horse
- camp
- Credit
- Purchased from Prints Old and Rare, San Francisco, USA, 1980
- Catalogue Number
- WrS.04.01
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