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- George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian) 9
- Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian) 7
- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 3
- James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian) 2
- Tom Lonsdale (1886 – 1975, Canadian) 2
- A.L. Bro 1
- Bruce W. Ferguson 1
- Charles Robert Cockerell (1788 – 1863, English) 1
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Alberta Harvest
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwbg.04.005
- Date
- 1971
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.005
- Description
- An Alberta harvest scene. In the foreground is an area of wheat that has been cut down in concentric circles. A circular area of wheat has been left standing in the centre of the circles. This field of wheat is a vivid orange and a pale yellow. At the centre-right of the image is a black oil de…
- Title
- Alberta Harvest
- Date
- 1971
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Description
- An Alberta harvest scene. In the foreground is an area of wheat that has been cut down in concentric circles. A circular area of wheat has been left standing in the centre of the circles. This field of wheat is a vivid orange and a pale yellow. At the centre-right of the image is a black oil derrick. To the left of the derrick and further in the distance are several grain elevators, of which a few are bright red. In the distance are the Rocky Mountains. A soft grey-blue sky makes up the top portion of the print.
- Subject
- landscape
- prairies
- Canadian Rockies
- architecture
- rural
- grain elevators
- activity
- farming
- oil well
- Credit
- Gift of George Weber, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.005
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Bank in Dawson City
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.101
- Date
- 1956
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.101
- Description
- Colour: blue, black, green, ochre. A road goes up from the lower center towards the right. On the right side of the road are five telegraph poles receding into the distance. On the left side are buildings. The front one is white and built of stone or brick. In the background is a hillside which goe…
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- Title
- Bank in Dawson City
- Date
- 1956
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 30.5 x 25.5 cm
- Description
- Colour: blue, black, green, ochre. A road goes up from the lower center towards the right. On the right side of the road are five telegraph poles receding into the distance. On the left side are buildings. The front one is white and built of stone or brick. In the background is a hillside which goes up at an angle from the left to he upper right. Clear blue sky fills in the rest.
- Subject
- architecture
- urban
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.101
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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- Artist
- Bruce W. Ferguson
- Date
- 1974
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Catalogue Number
- FeB.04.01 d
- Description
- Six etchings of a cowboy with two etching on each sheet of paper. A cowboy being held up and then holding a gun and standing in front of an igloo is shown in this print.
- Artist
- Bruce W. Ferguson
- Title
- Before, After
- Date
- 1974
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.5 x 24.6 cm
- Description
- Six etchings of a cowboy with two etching on each sheet of paper. A cowboy being held up and then holding a gun and standing in front of an igloo is shown in this print.
- Subject
- figure
- cowboy
- architecture
- igloo
- Credit
- Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
- Catalogue Number
- FeB.04.01 d
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Canmore, Alberta, July, 1970
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactnij.03.02
- Date
- 1970
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- NiJ.03.02
- Description
- Colour: black on white. Across the bottom are roof tops and chimneys. Behind,filling the upper three quarters is a mountain - peak in the center - stay on both sides.
- Title
- Canmore, Alberta, July, 1970
- Date
- 1970
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Description
- Colour: black on white. Across the bottom are roof tops and chimneys. Behind,filling the upper three quarters is a mountain - peak in the center - stay on both sides.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- architecture
- Credit
- Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1976
- Catalogue Number
- NiJ.03.02
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Cave and Basin
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlot.02.02
- Date
- c. 1955
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- LoT.02.02
- Description
- Tom Lonsdale was the United Church Minister, for many years, in Banff; he took painting lessons from Pete Whyte circa 1950; Catharine purchased LoT.02.02 through LoT.02.04 at a United Church rummage sale, for $3.00 each, in 1975. Tom Lonsdale spent some years in a Calgary rest home and died 1975.
- Title
- Cave and Basin
- Date
- c. 1955
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 35.4 cm
- Description
- Tom Lonsdale was the United Church Minister, for many years, in Banff; he took painting lessons from Pete Whyte circa 1950; Catharine purchased LoT.02.02 through LoT.02.04 at a United Church rummage sale, for $3.00 each, in 1975. Tom Lonsdale spent some years in a Calgary rest home and died 1975.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountains
- architecture
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- LoT.02.02
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City by Night, Edmonton
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwbg.04.013
- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.013
- Description
- A nightscape scene of Edmonton. The vantage point seems to be from the opposite bank of the North Saskatchewan river. The downtown area of Edmonton is an array of skyscraper and buildings lit up and stretching across the print. The legislative buildings are visible at the left of the print. Tal…
- Title
- City by Night, Edmonton
- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Description
- A nightscape scene of Edmonton. The vantage point seems to be from the opposite bank of the North Saskatchewan river. The downtown area of Edmonton is an array of skyscraper and buildings lit up and stretching across the print. The legislative buildings are visible at the left of the print. Tall, silhouetted evergreen trees are positioned in both lower corners of the prints. Smaller trees extend across the print at its bottom. The entire print is quite dark with the exception of the lighted buildings.
- Credit
- Gift of George Weber, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.013
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Cree Cabin, Mameo
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwbg.04.029
- Date
- 1950
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.029
- Description
- Four people on step of cabin at centre of image. Tent to right of cabin, trees behind.
- Title
- Cree Cabin, Mameo
- Date
- 1950
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.8 x 35.1 cm
- Description
- Four people on step of cabin at centre of image. Tent to right of cabin, trees behind.
- Credit
- Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.029
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- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.014
- Description
- A cityscape scene of Edmonton. The vantage point seems to be from the opposite bank of the North Saskatchewan river. The closest side of the riverbank is soft green and slopes downward from the bottom of the print towards the river which is bright blue. The river flows horizontally across the pr…
- Title
- Edmonton
- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Description
- A cityscape scene of Edmonton. The vantage point seems to be from the opposite bank of the North Saskatchewan river. The closest side of the riverbank is soft green and slopes downward from the bottom of the print towards the river which is bright blue. The river flows horizontally across the print. Several houses are visible at the bottom of the riverbank. Trees descend down the riverbank on either side of the print. A steel bridge crosses the river and is visible at the right of the print. The The skyscrapers of downtown Edmonton stretch across the print on the opposite side of the river. The buildings are tan. The sky is clear blue and mauve.
- Credit
- Gift of George Weber, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.014
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Elevators, Radway, Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwbg.04.012
- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.012
- Description
- Red and white grain elevators are at the centre of the print. They bear the logos of “Alberta Pacific” and “United Grain Growers.” Four are larger and in the foreground. Another one is visible further away. Smaller outbuildings and telephone poles surround the grain elevators. The sky is a cle…
- Title
- Elevators, Radway, Alberta
- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Description
- Red and white grain elevators are at the centre of the print. They bear the logos of “Alberta Pacific” and “United Grain Growers.” Four are larger and in the foreground. Another one is visible further away. Smaller outbuildings and telephone poles surround the grain elevators. The sky is a clear blue that fades to white on the horizon. Thin streaky clouds stretch across the print. The foreground is green, white and dark brown. It looks like it has been plowed in roughly even rows.
- Credit
- Gift of George Weber, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.012
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Fire Engine, Dawson City
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.097
- Date
- 1956
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.097
- Description
- Colour: blue, orange red. Central image is a four wheeled vehicle with a tank and a long black handled pump. It stands in green grass. Behind is a large building: the back part of which is yellow, the front purple brown. A few figures can be seen by the door at the left side. Above are telegraph po…
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- Title
- Fire Engine, Dawson City
- Date
- 1956
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 30.5 x 25.5 cm
- Description
- Colour: blue, orange red. Central image is a four wheeled vehicle with a tank and a long black handled pump. It stands in green grass. Behind is a large building: the back part of which is yellow, the front purple brown. A few figures can be seen by the door at the left side. Above are telegraph poles and blue sky.
- Subject
- transportation
- architecture
- urban
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.097
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