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The arts in Canada

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20373
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1957
Author
Canada Dept. of Citizenship and Immigration
Publisher
Ottawa : Queens Printer
Call Number
N6540 C3 S
Author
Canada Dept. of Citizenship and Immigration
Responsibility
Canadian Citizenship Branch
Publisher
Ottawa : Queens Printer
Published Date
1957
Physical Description
120p. illus. (Canadian Citizenship Series Pamphlet 6)
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Art, Canadian - History
Architecture - Canada
Accession Number
2509
Call Number
N6540 C3 S
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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Carved Maori houses of Western and Northern areas of New Zealand

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20485
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1955
Author
Phillipps, William J.
Publisher
Wellington (N.Z.) : R. E. Owen, Government Printer
Call Number
NA205 M3 P4
Author
Phillipps, William J.
Responsibility
by William J. Phillipps ; foreword by Dr. R. A. Falla
Publisher
Wellington (N.Z.) : R. E. Owen, Government Printer
Published Date
1955
Physical Description
291p. : ill. ports. diagr. maps on endpapers - (Dominion Museum monograph ; no. 9)
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Architecture, Maori
Sculpture, Primitive
Notes
Bibliography p.289-291
Includes indices
Accession Number
3069
Call Number
NA205 M3 P4
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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Date
c. 1960
Material
wood; fibre
Catalogue Number
101.01.1005
Description
Model built from Frank Lloyd Wright and Francis C. Sullivan’s original architectural plans, of the "Banff Pavilion" which was constructed on the recreation grounds, Banff, Alberta.
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Title
Pavilion Model
Date
c. 1960
Material
wood; fibre
Dimensions
21.0 x 66.0 x 157.0 cm
Description
Model built from Frank Lloyd Wright and Francis C. Sullivan’s original architectural plans, of the "Banff Pavilion" which was constructed on the recreation grounds, Banff, Alberta.
Subject
architecture
Frank Lloyd Wright
Francis C. Sullivan
Banff Pavilion
Credit
Gift of Parks Canada, Banff, 1997
Catalogue Number
101.01.1005
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Date
1700 – 1900
Material
clay
Catalogue Number
101.02.0009
Description
A small, white clay representation of a conical turret roof, broken off about 2.0 cm below eave, texture of roof contains four rows of vertical, pointed tiles.
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Title
Finial
Date
1700 – 1900
Material
clay
Dimensions
5.5 cm
Description
A small, white clay representation of a conical turret roof, broken off about 2.0 cm below eave, texture of roof contains four rows of vertical, pointed tiles.
Subject
Whyte home
architecture
ceramics
travel
souvenir
collectable
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
101.02.0009
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Date
1700 – 1900
Material
clay
Catalogue Number
101.02.0010
Description
A small, flat, edge segment of reddish-brown clay representing, in bas-relief, the miniature head of a Hindu god, rest of figure broken off, features of typical Asian cast with turreted headdress and halo behind, floral arch around edge of fragment.
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Title
Moulding Segment
Date
1700 – 1900
Material
clay
Dimensions
2.0 x 3.7 x 4.5 cm
Description
A small, flat, edge segment of reddish-brown clay representing, in bas-relief, the miniature head of a Hindu god, rest of figure broken off, features of typical Asian cast with turreted headdress and halo behind, floral arch around edge of fragment.
Subject
Whyte home
travel
souvenir
architecture
Nepal
religion
ceramics
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
101.02.0010
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Date
prior to 1975
Catalogue Number
112.02.1003
Description
A length of oakum, coiled and in a bag.
Title
Oakum
Date
prior to 1975
Description
A length of oakum, coiled and in a bag.
Subject
buildings
architecture
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
112.02.1003
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Artist
Charles Robert Cockerell (1788 – 1863, English)
Date
prior to 1970
Medium
engraving on paper
Catalogue Number
CoC.03.01
Description
Engraving showing a collection of roman buildings.
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Artist
Charles Robert Cockerell (1788 – 1863, English)
Title
The Roman Forum
Date
prior to 1970
Medium
engraving on paper
Dimensions
26.5 x 51.0 cm
Description
Engraving showing a collection of roman buildings.
Subject
architecture
urban
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
CoC.03.01
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Bow River Boat House 1952

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Artist
Cyril Harris ( – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1952
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
HaC.03.01
Description
General colour: brown on white. Three buildings - lake in front - trees behind - a flag pole with flag rises behind the house at the right. The house at the left has a chimney and is long and narrow.
Artist
Cyril Harris ( – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Bow River Boat House 1952
Date
1952
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
15.1 x 21.5 cm
Description
General colour: brown on white. Three buildings - lake in front - trees behind - a flag pole with flag rises behind the house at the right. The house at the left has a chimney and is long and narrow.
Subject
landscape
lake
architecture, rural
Credit
Gift of Cyril Paris, Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
HaC.03.01
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Oak Bay From Boathouse, Victoria, B.C

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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
1957 – 1959
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.18
Description
General colour: blue, grey. A walkway with a fence runs in a crescent shape from lower center left to a third the way up the right side. A tree fills the left side and several more trees and a large white building fill the middle. Tide is out and figures walk the beach left and on the board walk al…
Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Title
Oak Bay From Boathouse, Victoria, B.C
Date
1957 – 1959
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
24.0 x 31.0 cm
Description
General colour: blue, grey. A walkway with a fence runs in a crescent shape from lower center left to a third the way up the right side. A tree fills the left side and several more trees and a large white building fill the middle. Tide is out and figures walk the beach left and on the board walk also. Sky has clouds.
Subject
seascape, Pacific
architecture, urban
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.18
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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
1957
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.24
Description
General colour: blue grey, brown, pink. Two elevators stand at the right side on the horizon. A train chugs past on the left. The foreround is brown fields - a fence appears from the left. The sky fills the upper two thirds and is spotted with clouds.
Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Title
Airdrie, Alberta
Date
1957
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
22.8 x 27.8 cm
Description
General colour: blue grey, brown, pink. Two elevators stand at the right side on the horizon. A train chugs past on the left. The foreround is brown fields - a fence appears from the left. The sky fills the upper two thirds and is spotted with clouds.
Subject
architecture, rural
landscape, prairie
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.24
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