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The Frollicking Navajo Girls

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Artist
Gerald Nailor Sr. (1917 – 1952, American)
Date
1951
Medium
watercolour; gouache on paper
Catalogue Number
NaG.07.01
Description
Three girls, smaller one in middle, dancing from right to left. They are all dressed similarly, tunic top, pleated skirt, leggings, and hair tied back into a bone shape. A grey sun symbol is in top middle of picture. Two mushrooms, three stones, two plants indicate ground line. The colours range fr…
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Artist
Gerald Nailor Sr. (1917 – 1952, American)
Title
The Frollicking Navajo Girls
Date
1951
Medium
watercolour; gouache on paper
Dimensions
43.3 x 35.7 cm
Description
Three girls, smaller one in middle, dancing from right to left. They are all dressed similarly, tunic top, pleated skirt, leggings, and hair tied back into a bone shape. A grey sun symbol is in top middle of picture. Two mushrooms, three stones, two plants indicate ground line. The colours range from grey, purple, mauve to light browns.
Subject
figure, female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
NaG.07.01
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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
Rockwell Kent (1882 – 1971, American)
Date
1958
Medium
woodcut on paper
Catalogue Number
KeR.04.01
Description
Night scene of flying damsel scattering flower blossoms. Black ink on ivory card stock (Christmas card sent to Whytes by artist) Signed in picture blc RK and titled On Earth Peace.
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Artist
Rockwell Kent (1882 – 1971, American)
Title
On Earth Peace
Date
1958
Medium
woodcut on paper
Dimensions
12.9 x 10.4 cm
Description
Night scene of flying damsel scattering flower blossoms. Black ink on ivory card stock (Christmas card sent to Whytes by artist) Signed in picture blc RK and titled On Earth Peace.
Subject
Christmas
figure, female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
KeR.04.01
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Artist
Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)
Date
1970
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
StS.05.04
Description
Colour: brown, red, blue, black on yellow. A bare-breasted woman with a baby in a cradleboard on her back strides towards the viewer’s left side of the painting. A black dog, with his red tongue hanging out, follows the high top moccasins in her left hand. She carries a white shawl in her right han…
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Artist
Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)
Title
To The Morning
Date
1970
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
27.8 x 35.5 cm
Description
Colour: brown, red, blue, black on yellow. A bare-breasted woman with a baby in a cradleboard on her back strides towards the viewer’s left side of the painting. A black dog, with his red tongue hanging out, follows the high top moccasins in her left hand. She carries a white shawl in her right hand and wears a blue, red, green and white skirt. A smaller image of the woman and the dog are seen in the red oval which sits right of center on the red horizon line.Au verso: “TO THE MORNING”
Subject
figure, female
animal, dog
mythological
Credit
Purchased from Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
StS.05.04
Images
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