topic:"figure" found 32 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

The New World

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Artist: Sophia Isajiw (1964 – , American)

Date: 1996

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: IsS.04.01

Description: In the background of the image there are a group of men behind a wire fence. These men are being held in an internment camp. The men are wearing hats and are displayed in black and white. In the foreground in the colour brown is a side view of a man and beside it is the same man with a hat on from …

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Artist: Sophia Isajiw (1964 – , American)

Title: The New World

Date: 1996

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 57.0 x 76.5 cm

Description: In the background of the image there are a group of men behind a wire fence. These men are being held in an internment camp. The men are wearing hats and are displayed in black and white. In the foreground in the colour brown is a side view of a man and beside it is the same man with a hat on from the front view. The images in the back can be seen threw the larger images in the foreground. In the cc the word Kripak is written in a pale light brown color.

Subject: figure; group; male; historical; internment camp; landscape; Canadian Rockies

Credit: Purchased from Sophia Isajiw, Turlock, USA, 1996

Catalogue Number: IsS.04.01

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Singers

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Artist: Wilma Simon (1950 – , Canadian)

Date: 1975

Medium: serigraph on paper

Catalogue Number: SiW.04.01

Description: Colour: blue, white, brown, purple. Four figures sit around a large drum in a white enclosure at center. Across the bottom are groups of white stripes and brown evergreen needle marks on a purple background. A gradated blue fills the background, dark to light near the top.

Artist: Wilma Simon (1950 – , Canadian)

Title: Singers

Date: 1975

Medium: serigraph on paper

Dimensions: 40.4 x 40.4 cm

Description: Colour: blue, white, brown, purple. Four figures sit around a large drum in a white enclosure at center. Across the bottom are groups of white stripes and brown evergreen needle marks on a purple background. A gradated blue fills the background, dark to light near the top.

Subject: figure; group

Credit: Purchased from Wilma Simon, 1977

Catalogue Number: SiW.04.01

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Elevators, Fort McLeod

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1944

Medium: graphite on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.584

Description: Sketch only

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Elevators, Fort McLeod

Date: 1944

Medium: graphite on canvas

Dimensions: 35.6 x 46.0 cm

Description: Sketch only

Subject: architecture; rural; figure; group

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.584

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Skiers

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1938

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.482

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Skiers

Date: 1938

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 27.6 x 35.2 cm

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain; winter; figure; group; activity; skiing

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.482

Notes: Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018

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Street Scenes in China

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1934

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.568 a-e

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Street Scenes in China

Date: 1934

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 12.5 x 17.5 cm

Subject: architecture; urban; figure; group; China

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.568 a-e

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Ten Teepees

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1932

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.02.037

Description: 10 teepees, 8 on the left and 2 on the right People gathered around the teepees and in the clearing in the centre.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Ten Teepees

Date: 1932

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 62.0 x 207.8 cm

Description: 10 teepees, 8 on the left and 2 on the right People gathered around the teepees and in the clearing in the centre.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; camp; teepees; figure; group

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.02.037

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Indian Days

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1950 – 1960

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.551

Description: Three decorated tepees stand in a row, blue mountains in the background, green grass in foreground. People in various colours of dress are sitting around the teepees.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Indian Days

Date: 1950 – 1960

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 30.3 x 40.1 cm

Description: Three decorated tepees stand in a row, blue mountains in the background, green grass in foreground. People in various colours of dress are sitting around the teepees.