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Artist
Barbara Spohr (1955 – 1987, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1987
Medium
type C - print on photographic paper
Catalogue Number
SpB.18.06
Description
Hanging on the wall is a mirror. In the mirror is a figure holding a camera photographing herself. The wall paper around the mirror is a floral pattern with lots of colour. The room featured here is a bathroom. Under the mirror is a soap container attached to the wall and directly under that is a …
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Artist
Barbara Spohr (1955 – 1987, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
prior to 1987
Medium
type C - print on photographic paper
Dimensions
49.0 x 35.5 cm
Description
Hanging on the wall is a mirror. In the mirror is a figure holding a camera photographing herself. The wall paper around the mirror is a floral pattern with lots of colour. The room featured here is a bathroom. Under the mirror is a soap container attached to the wall and directly under that is a sink that has been cut off by the image frame.
Subject
figure
female
portrait
Credit
Gift of Barb Spohr, Calgary, 1996
Catalogue Number
SpB.18.06
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Artist
Henry Ayn
Date
c. 1925
Medium
gouache on paper
Catalogue Number
AyH.07.01
Description
Two older ladies are standing close together. Both ladies have aprons on and are carrying baskets. One lady has an umbrella tucked into her arm while the two look down at a small booklet or list. In a basket sitting on the ground in the bottom left corner of the image there are two ducks. One lady …
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Artist
Henry Ayn
Title
Untitled
Date
c. 1925
Medium
gouache on paper
Dimensions
33.5 x 24.0 cm
Description
Two older ladies are standing close together. Both ladies have aprons on and are carrying baskets. One lady has an umbrella tucked into her arm while the two look down at a small booklet or list. In a basket sitting on the ground in the bottom left corner of the image there are two ducks. One lady is wearing a dark dress and the other is wearing a lighter coloured dress.Both women are wearing head covers of some type.
Subject
figure
female
animal
duck
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
AyH.07.01
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Artist
Vera Louise Drysdale (1921 – 1994, Canadian)
Date
1974
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
DyV.02.01
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Artist
Vera Louise Drysdale (1921 – 1994, Canadian)
Title
Elizabeth Bearspaw
Date
1974
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
40.5 x 31.5 cm
Subject
portrait
female
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
DyV.02.01
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Artist
Phillip Leslie Hale (1865 – 1931, American)
Date
1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
HaP.03.01
Description
This drawing was purchased from the League of Boston Artists. Probably purchased by Mrs. Robb.
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Artist
Phillip Leslie Hale (1865 – 1931, American)
Title
Portrait
Date
1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
31.5 x 23.5 cm
Description
This drawing was purchased from the League of Boston Artists. Probably purchased by Mrs. Robb.
Subject
portrait, female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
HaP.03.01
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Artist
Elizabeth Keith (1887 – 1956, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
KeE.04.01
Description
A young woman dressed in traditional Korean wedding attire kneels on a mat or platform. Her head is bent downward and her eyes are closed. She is facing toward the left side of the image. Her robes are striped in red, green, pink, white, blue and red. The shoulders of her robe are green. In fr…
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Artist
Elizabeth Keith (1887 – 1956, British)
Title
Korean Bride
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink on paper
Description
A young woman dressed in traditional Korean wedding attire kneels on a mat or platform. Her head is bent downward and her eyes are closed. She is facing toward the left side of the image. Her robes are striped in red, green, pink, white, blue and red. The shoulders of her robe are green. In front of her are her slippers which are red, green and white. She is wearing a small ornamental crown on her head. There is a a bunch of ribbons in her hair at the base of her neck. Behind the young woman there is a decorated screen with Asian scenes and images on it.
Subject
figure
female
Korean
bride
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
KeE.04.01
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Untitled [Two people in kimonos]

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Artist
Torii Kiyomitsu (1735 – , Japanese)
Date
n.d.
Medium
woodblock on paper
Catalogue Number
KiT.04.01
Description
Two Japanese women in elaborate dress are looking at a gold and black box. The lady standing has a tall striped black hat and is looking to the left and down. The other lady is seated (or kneeling) and is holding the box. The box also has a red bow on top. The standing lady has a grey patterned kim…
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Artist
Torii Kiyomitsu (1735 – , Japanese)
Title
Untitled [Two people in kimonos]
Date
n.d.
Medium
woodblock on paper
Dimensions
29.0 x 21.1 cm
Description
Two Japanese women in elaborate dress are looking at a gold and black box. The lady standing has a tall striped black hat and is looking to the left and down. The other lady is seated (or kneeling) and is holding the box. The box also has a red bow on top. The standing lady has a grey patterned kimono, the other's is light green patterned - they have the same patterned robe which is blue with a turtle and white bird evident in the pattern.
Subject
figure, group
female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
KiT.04.01
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Untitled [Lady in Kimono with Mirror]

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Artist
Katsukawa Shunsho (1726 – , Japanese)
Date
n.d.
Medium
woodblock on paper
Catalogue Number
ShS.04.01
Description
A Japanese lady has on a greenish kimono, light red under dress, she is looking over her right shoulder, has a mirror in her left hand. A black dresser is to her left. The background is divided into three areas: top is off-white, middle area is light green with reed pattern and reddish trim, and th…
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Artist
Katsukawa Shunsho (1726 – , Japanese)
Title
Untitled [Lady in Kimono with Mirror]
Date
n.d.
Medium
woodblock on paper
Dimensions
31.5 x 14.4 cm
Description
A Japanese lady has on a greenish kimono, light red under dress, she is looking over her right shoulder, has a mirror in her left hand. A black dresser is to her left. The background is divided into three areas: top is off-white, middle area is light green with reed pattern and reddish trim, and the floor is green.
Subject
figure, female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
ShS.04.01
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The Tenryu River at Mitsuke, from the Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido

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Artist
Utagawa Hiroshige (1797 – 1858, Japanese)
Date
1834
Medium
woodblock on paper
Catalogue Number
HiU.04.04
Description
Two boats, two people in one of them, are nosed up to sandbar. The sandbar runs through middle of picture. More boats and men on other side of sandbar. Some men are on the bar loading a llama. Two rows of trees are silhouetted top left. The water is blue, a strip of dark blue runs across top of pic…
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Artist
Utagawa Hiroshige (1797 – 1858, Japanese)
Title
The Tenryu River at Mitsuke, from the Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido
Date
1834
Medium
woodblock on paper
Dimensions
22 x 34 cm
Description
Two boats, two people in one of them, are nosed up to sandbar. The sandbar runs through middle of picture. More boats and men on other side of sandbar. Some men are on the bar loading a llama. Two rows of trees are silhouetted top left. The water is blue, a strip of dark blue runs across top of picture.
Subject
landscape
river
Tenryu River
activity
boating
figures
male
female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
HiU.04.04
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Artist
Therese Boyle (1952 – , Canadian)
Date
1983
Medium
graphite; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
BoT.03.01
Description
Alice in Wonderland tea with Alice, the rabbit and a moose sitting around a table. Alice is sitting in a high backed chair to left of picture, she has yellow hair, a blue ribbon and blue dress, the rabbit is to her left, he has a blue cap, purple bow tie, yellow shirt, the moose head and horns domi…
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Artist
Therese Boyle (1952 – , Canadian)
Title
Tea at the Whyte
Date
1983
Medium
graphite; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
57.3 x 76.6 cm
Description
Alice in Wonderland tea with Alice, the rabbit and a moose sitting around a table. Alice is sitting in a high backed chair to left of picture, she has yellow hair, a blue ribbon and blue dress, the rabbit is to her left, he has a blue cap, purple bow tie, yellow shirt, the moose head and horns dominate top right centre of picture, he has a blue and yellow bow tie. The tea service is red, the background is blue the table cloth is white on top and yellow sides.
Subject
figure
female
character, Alice in Wonderland
animal
rabbit
moose
whimsical
teddy bear
Therese (Terri) Boyle
Credit
Purchased from Therese Boyle, Edmonton, 1983
Catalogue Number
BoT.03.01
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Artist
Eegyvudluk Ragee (1920 – 1983, Canadian)
Date
1977
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
EeG.04.01
Description
A mermaid, happy face with arms outstretched, has a blue fish-scale body, fish tail. She is enclosed in a ribbon of bark textured seaweed? black with yellow tinge.
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Artist
Eegyvudluk Ragee (1920 – 1983, Canadian)
Title
Woman in the Sea
Date
1977
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
42; 44 x 50; 50 cm
Description
A mermaid, happy face with arms outstretched, has a blue fish-scale body, fish tail. She is enclosed in a ribbon of bark textured seaweed? black with yellow tinge.
Subject
mythological
female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
EeG.04.01
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