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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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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
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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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
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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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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The Brewster Homestead (Banff)

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Artist
Ella May Walker (1892 – 1960, Canadian)
Date
1951
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WaE.02.01
Description
A log house dominates the pictures, out buildings to the left of the house, wood fencing both sides; green/brown grasses foreground, evergreen trees behind house; mountains to left and right top of picture; some clouds in blue sky.
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Artist
Ella May Walker (1892 – 1960, Canadian)
Title
The Brewster Homestead (Banff)
Date
1951
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
56.3 x 71.5 cm
Description
A log house dominates the pictures, out buildings to the left of the house, wood fencing both sides; green/brown grasses foreground, evergreen trees behind house; mountains to left and right top of picture; some clouds in blue sky.
Subject
architecture, rural
Mount Rundle
landscape, mountain
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
WaE.02.01
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Artist
Tom Lonsdale (1886 – 1975, Canadian)
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.
Artist
Tom Lonsdale (1886 – 1975, Canadian)
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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Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
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.
Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
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.
Subject
architecture
rural
cabin
tent
figures
landscape
Mameo
Credit
Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.029
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Fire Engine, Dawson City

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
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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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
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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Heather Lodge, Mt. Revelstoke, B.C.

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Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Date
1957
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.080
Description
Heather Lodge at centre of image. Water in foreground.
Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Title
Heather Lodge, Mt. Revelstoke, B.C.
Date
1957
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
30.5 x 40.0 cm
Description
Heather Lodge at centre of image. Water in foreground.
Subject
architecture
Heather Lodge
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Mt. Revelstoke area
Credit
Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.080
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Artist
Marion Florence Nicoll (1909 – 1985, Canadian)
Date
1952
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
NiM.05.01
Description
A cottage dominates, almost filling the picture, a picket fence runs from edge to edge in front of the house, evergreen trees at back sides, a mountain side in background
Artist
Marion Florence Nicoll (1909 – 1985, Canadian)
Title
House in Canmore
Date
1952
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
30.0 x 31.7 cm
Description
A cottage dominates, almost filling the picture, a picket fence runs from edge to edge in front of the house, evergreen trees at back sides, a mountain side in background
Subject
architecture, urban
Credit
Purchased from Masters Gallery ltd., Calgary, 1978
Catalogue Number
NiM.05.01
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Artist
Tom Lonsdale (1886 – 1975, Canadian)
Date
1959
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
LoT.02.03
Description
A brown log house with blue shutters and roof is centered in the picture. Large spruce trees around it. Snow covered ground in the foreground, a wood and wire fence in immediate foreground. Lightly cloudy sky. Possibly Moore Home.
Artist
Tom Lonsdale (1886 – 1975, Canadian)
Title
Moore Home
Date
1959
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
29.5 x 40.0 cm
Description
A brown log house with blue shutters and roof is centered in the picture. Large spruce trees around it. Snow covered ground in the foreground, a wood and wire fence in immediate foreground. Lightly cloudy sky. Possibly Moore Home.
Subject
architecture
rural
log house
Moore Home
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
LoT.02.03
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