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Inuit Woman in Parka, Povungnituk

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1968
Medium
oil on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.212
Description
A young girl is walking away from the viewer. She has a black red streak of paint down the back of her coat. Her pants are blue and her coat is a pinkish white colour. The top of her braided hair is the only thing visible above her hooded coat.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Inuit Woman in Parka, Povungnituk
Date
1968
Medium
oil on paper
Dimensions
22.8 x 30.3 cm
Description
A young girl is walking away from the viewer. She has a black red streak of paint down the back of her coat. Her pants are blue and her coat is a pinkish white colour. The top of her braided hair is the only thing visible above her hooded coat.
Subject
figure, female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.212
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Inuit Girls Sleeping, Pangnirtung

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1970
Medium
oil on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.213
Description
A small sketch of two girls lying in bed. The red blankets covering an imaginary bed are tucked underneath their necks. Their heads are turned to the side. Both of them have black hair. The background has been partially roughed in, in pencil on the bare canvas.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Inuit Girls Sleeping, Pangnirtung
Date
1970
Medium
oil on paper
Dimensions
22.8 x 30.3 cm
Description
A small sketch of two girls lying in bed. The red blankets covering an imaginary bed are tucked underneath their necks. Their heads are turned to the side. Both of them have black hair. The background has been partially roughed in, in pencil on the bare canvas.
Subject
figure, group
female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.213
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Alasi Tukalak Carving, Povungnituk

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1968
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.248
Description
A solitary woman is kneeling in the foreground clutching a grey object in her left hand and pointing to it with her right hand. The woman is seen in profile. Her skin is brown and her hair is black. She wears a blue jacket over an orange-pink skirt. On her head is a red-pink scarf with green detail…
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Alasi Tukalak Carving, Povungnituk
Date
1968
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.4 x 30.3 cm
Description
A solitary woman is kneeling in the foreground clutching a grey object in her left hand and pointing to it with her right hand. The woman is seen in profile. Her skin is brown and her hair is black. She wears a blue jacket over an orange-pink skirt. On her head is a red-pink scarf with green details. A light blue-grey building is found in the upper left corner. Cast shadows are blue.
Subject
figure, female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.248
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Vision of Adeline Link, Trail to Lake O'Hara

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1947 – 1953
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.291
Description
A woman in a white dress (with no facial features) stands in a path in the lower left corner. A green forest surrounds her. In the distance is the underpainting of a large mountain. Medium blue has been used to indicate shaded areas. Grey and washes of the same blue, define sunlit slopes. The sky i…
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Vision of Adeline Link, Trail to Lake O'Hara
Date
1947 – 1953
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
28.0 x 35.5 cm
Description
A woman in a white dress (with no facial features) stands in a path in the lower left corner. A green forest surrounds her. In the distance is the underpainting of a large mountain. Medium blue has been used to indicate shaded areas. Grey and washes of the same blue, define sunlit slopes. The sky is a wash of light blue, while a white cloud extends upwards from the mountain's peak.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
figure, female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.291
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Vision of Adeline Link, Trail to Lake O'Hara

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1947 – 1953
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.292
Description
Similar to WyC.01.291. The figure of a tall woman stands in the right foreground. She has been outlined in pencil, and her dress painted light yellow (with some white highlights, and shadows of grey). The woman's face, hands and feet have not been painted in. The woman stands in the middle of a tan…
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Vision of Adeline Link, Trail to Lake O'Hara
Date
1947 – 1953
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
35.5 x 28.0 cm
Description
Similar to WyC.01.291. The figure of a tall woman stands in the right foreground. She has been outlined in pencil, and her dress painted light yellow (with some white highlights, and shadows of grey). The woman's face, hands and feet have not been painted in. The woman stands in the middle of a tan path, which extends from the lower right corner and disappears into the forest behind the figure. The peak of the large mountain in the background is located directly above the woman's head. The mountain had shaded areas of medium blue and its sunlit slopes are tan (with white areas of snow). The sky is light blue. A light yellow cloud floats above the mountain's summit (the cloud dissipates as it extends towards the left side of the picture).Tom Link 1945/46 had the vision of her.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
figure, female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.292
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Pete Painting, Pilot Mountain

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1945 – 1950
Medium
oil on canvas on cardboard
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.293
Description
View of a lightly wooded field with a large blue mountain in the lefthand background. The foreground contains a grass-covered field (coloured in tans, ochre, red-brown and grey-brown) with trees scattered about. The foliage of the trees is coloured yellow, ochre and red-brown. Four of the tallest t…
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Pete Painting, Pilot Mountain
Date
1945 – 1950
Medium
oil on canvas on cardboard
Dimensions
28.0 x 35.5 cm
Description
View of a lightly wooded field with a large blue mountain in the lefthand background. The foreground contains a grass-covered field (coloured in tans, ochre, red-brown and grey-brown) with trees scattered about. The foliage of the trees is coloured yellow, ochre and red-brown. Four of the tallest trees fill the righthand side of the picture. A small figure (clothed in black) sits sketching near the lower left corner. (The paint in this corner is in bad condition.) The large background mountain is coloured medium blue at the top, with lower slopes of green. Areas of loose rock are sketched in near the centre of the mountain; These small areas are brown-grey with touches of orange indicating (larch?) trees. The sky is light blue.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
figure, male
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.293
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Woman Scraping Hide with Ulu

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1968
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.300
Description
Unfinished sketch of a figure who is kneeling to cut an object with a semi-circular knife. Only the figure is illustrated; there is no description of the object or of the background. The figure is wearing a light yellow parka (with creases coloured grey of brown) which has red trim about its sleeve…
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Woman Scraping Hide with Ulu
Date
1968
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
28.0 x 35.5 cm
Description
Unfinished sketch of a figure who is kneeling to cut an object with a semi-circular knife. Only the figure is illustrated; there is no description of the object or of the background. The figure is wearing a light yellow parka (with creases coloured grey of brown) which has red trim about its sleeves and base. The figure's head is surrounded by a thick collar of dark brown fur. The figure is also wearing blue and grey pants tucked into boots (coloured light yellow, grey and brown).
Subject
figure, female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.300
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Marilyn Zweifel, Ebikon, Switzerland (Near Lucerne)

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1977 – 1977
Medium
oil on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.358
Description
Woman sitting on orange surface, it appears that her legs are crossed, she has black hair in a bun on top of her head, she looks downwards towards her hands, in which there is something blue, she wears a white shirt and burnt orange vest.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Marilyn Zweifel, Ebikon, Switzerland (Near Lucerne)
Date
1977 – 1977
Medium
oil on paper
Dimensions
22.8 x 30.3 cm
Description
Woman sitting on orange surface, it appears that her legs are crossed, she has black hair in a bun on top of her head, she looks downwards towards her hands, in which there is something blue, she wears a white shirt and burnt orange vest.
Subject
figure, female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.358
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1968
Medium
oil on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.361
Description
Inuit person in a crouched position doing something with his hands, his parka is cream coloured, his pants are blue-black, there are two orange-red stripes on each of the cuffs of his parka.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Flensing with Ulu
Date
1968
Medium
oil on paper
Dimensions
22.8 x 30.3 cm
Description
Inuit person in a crouched position doing something with his hands, his parka is cream coloured, his pants are blue-black, there are two orange-red stripes on each of the cuffs of his parka.
Subject
figure, female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.361
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Stoney Mother and Daughter

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.391
Description
A woman and child sitting close together bottom right centre. The woman is wearing a pink outfit with a dark blue shawl around her neck. She has long black braids. The child is wearing a light coloured dress with decorations.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Stoney Mother and Daughter
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.7 x 35.2 cm
Description
A woman and child sitting close together bottom right centre. The woman is wearing a pink outfit with a dark blue shawl around her neck. She has long black braids. The child is wearing a light coloured dress with decorations.
Subject
figure
female
child
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.391
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