topic:"botanical" found 28 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Anemone parviflora (Alpine Anenome)

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Artist: Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)

Date: 1885 – 1905

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: ScM.05.24

Description: Two plants with brown roots; large leaves; a white flower with yellow bud.

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Artist: Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)

Title: Anemone parviflora (Alpine Anenome)

Date: 1885 – 1905

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 25.0 x 15.0 cm

Description: Two plants with brown roots; large leaves; a white flower with yellow bud.

Subject: botanical; flower; anenome

Credit: Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986

Catalogue Number: ScM.05.24

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Bermuda

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: 1931

Medium: oil on canvas on cardboard

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.025

Description: A large tree next to water.

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: Bermuda

Date: 1931

Medium: oil on canvas on cardboard

Dimensions: 12.6 x 17.8 cm

Description: A large tree next to water.

Subject: seascape, Caribbean; botanical; tree

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.025

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Eriophorum augustifolium Roth (Tassel Cottongrass)

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Artist: Mary Vaux Walcott (1860 – 1940, American)

Date: 1932

Medium: lithograph on paper

Catalogue Number: WaM.04.02

Description: (a) A commerical print with tassel cottongrass on right page; 2 green stems rise from bottom edge, each has numerous tufts of cottongrass;(b) the facing page has a Tennyson poem in silver; hand written in pen: “With all good wishes for Christmas & The New Year from Mary Vaux Walcott 1932-1933”

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Artist: Mary Vaux Walcott (1860 – 1940, American)

Title: Eriophorum augustifolium Roth (Tassel Cottongrass)

Date: 1932

Medium: lithograph on paper

Dimensions: 25.0 x 17.0 cm

Description: (a) A commerical print with tassel cottongrass on right page; 2 green stems rise from bottom edge, each has numerous tufts of cottongrass;(b) the facing page has a Tennyson poem in silver; hand written in pen: “With all good wishes for Christmas & The New Year from Mary Vaux Walcott 1932-1933”

Subject: botanical; cottongrass; Mary Vaux Walcott

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WaM.04.02

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First Time Bean Pods

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Artist: Ito Sojun

Date: 1885 – 1885

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: SoI.03.01

Description: This drawing features a branch which extends from the blc, starting as one branch, and reaches into the tr side of the work where it branches into three grouping of leaves. The leaves are a black ink wash. Green ink is used to depict bean pods which are growing underneath the leaves closer to the…

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Artist: Ito Sojun

Title: First Time Bean Pods

Date: 1885 – 1885

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 32.0 x 33.5 cm

Description: This drawing features a branch which extends from the blc, starting as one branch, and reaches into the tr side of the work where it branches into three grouping of leaves. The leaves are a black ink wash. Green ink is used to depict bean pods which are growing underneath the leaves closer to the bottom of the branch.

Subject: botanical; bean pods

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: SoI.03.01

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Fungi

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Artist: E. Anderson (1899 – , Canadian)

Date: 1935

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: AnE.05.01

Description: A painting of a fungi - reddish orange top, green stem. Painted by E. Anderson, A.C.C. Camp. Taken from an album compiled by Norman B. Sanson, Banff naturalist (PD2(2)-36).

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Artist: E. Anderson (1899 – , Canadian)

Title: Fungi

Date: 1935

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 22.0 x 13.7 cm

Description: A painting of a fungi - reddish orange top, green stem. Painted by E. Anderson, A.C.C. Camp. Taken from an album compiled by Norman B. Sanson, Banff naturalist (PD2(2)-36).

Subject: botanical, fungi

Credit: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Tabuteau, Banff, 1966

Catalogue Number: AnE.05.01

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Hawaiian Sunset

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1933 – 1934

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.577

Description: Painting showing an empty beach. Silhouettes of trees in the foreground. One in a set of 7 paintings from Hawaii.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Hawaiian Sunset

Date: 1933 – 1934

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 12.5 x 17.6 cm

Description: Painting showing an empty beach. Silhouettes of trees in the foreground. One in a set of 7 paintings from Hawaii.

Subject: seascape; Pacific; Hawaii; botanical; trees

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.577

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Ink Leaves

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Artist: Kotani (or, Odani) Kingaku

Date: 1883 – 1883

Medium: drawing on paper

Catalogue Number: KiO.03.01

Description: an ink wash drawing of four leaves. There are 2 different types of leaves, one type with a stem and many branches; the other with a stem down the middle and two sides. There is writing along the rs.

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Artist: Kotani (or, Odani) Kingaku

Title: Ink Leaves

Date: 1883 – 1883

Medium: drawing on paper

Dimensions: 32.5 x 35.5 cm

Description: an ink wash drawing of four leaves. There are 2 different types of leaves, one type with a stem and many branches; the other with a stem down the middle and two sides. There is writing along the rs.