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- Date
- 2011
- Medium
- oil on wood
- Catalogue Number
- GuR.02.01
- Description
- A landscape oil painting, on board, of forest on fire. The painting is dominated by one central tree. Fallen tree on fire diagonally across painting in foreground. Background is thick forest on fire and some blue sky with orange smoke. Primarily red, green, blue and yellow color palette. Au verso s…
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- Title
- #4 Wildfires
- Date
- 2011
- Medium
- oil on wood
- Dimensions
- 19.2 x 24.3 cm
- Description
- A landscape oil painting, on board, of forest on fire. The painting is dominated by one central tree. Fallen tree on fire diagonally across painting in foreground. Background is thick forest on fire and some blue sky with orange smoke. Primarily red, green, blue and yellow color palette. Au verso several stickers. At top white with black printing “THIS PAINTING HAS BEEN DONATED TO THE PERMANENT COLLECTION OF THE WHYTE MUSEUM OF THE CANADIAN ROCKIES AT BANFF. IT IS A GIFT FROM THE ARTIST, ROBERT GUEST OF GRANDE CACHE. 2012.” Sticker middle right is yellow with black print, “ CAUTION! HELP AVOID FADING: Display original artwork out of direct sunlight or other strong light, and away from heat or moist conditions!” Bottom left label, white with black printing, “#4. Wildfires./2011” NEW OILPAINT SERIES - 8X10 “ PANELS AT GRANDE CACHE, BY R. GUEST.” Bottom left sticker, blue with black print, see artist bio.
- Subject
- landscape
- forest fire
- Robert Guest
- Credit
- Purchased from Robert Guest, Grande Cache, 2012
- Catalogue Number
- GuR.02.01
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Brewster Transport Co. Canadian National Parks
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.882
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.882
- Description
- Multiple sketches throughout paper: 1) Boxed off drawing of a mountain, with clouds above it and trees framing the edges, 2) A cabin surrounded by snow, with smoke coming out of the chimney, and there are some trees on either side of the cabin, 3) A lighthouse/fort like structure on the edge of a r…
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- Title
- Brewster Transport Co. Canadian National Parks
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 46.0 x 30.8 cm
- Description
- Multiple sketches throughout paper: 1) Boxed off drawing of a mountain, with clouds above it and trees framing the edges, 2) A cabin surrounded by snow, with smoke coming out of the chimney, and there are some trees on either side of the cabin, 3) A lighthouse/fort like structure on the edge of a rocky cliff that has ocean waves beating up against the rocks, 4) A small cabin at the bottom of a mountain surrounded by snow, there are trees in the background and smoke coming out of the chimney, 5) In an almond shaped outline there is a profile cartoon sketch of a man with a large nose, wearing glasses, and he has a mustache, 6) A sketch of three trees, 7) Profile cartoon sketch of a man in a dress shirt and tie that is wearing a hat, 8) A mountain that is framed by trees and has a single cloud up above the peak, 9) Full body sketch of a man in profile cartoon style, and he is wearing a suit, 10) Cartoon sketch of a man’s head in profile, he appears to be wearing a scarf, 11) A cactus in the middle of a desert, 12) A sketch of a field that has trees off in the background, and is lined with a fence made from rope and two linear objects put together in an ‘x’ shape. In between 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, and 11 it says “BREWSTER TRANSPORT Co. Canadian National Parks.”
- Subject
- mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- trees
- snow
- winter
- home
- house
- cabin
- smoke
- fire
- chimney
- ocean
- water
- waves
- light house
- fort
- people
- men
- glasses
- mustache
- facial hair
- hat
- tie
- suit
- scarf
- cactus
- desert
- fence
- rope
- field
- clothing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.882
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Burning the Dairy Barn
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactweb.18.48
- Artist
- George Webber
- Date
- 2002 – 2003
- Medium
- photograph on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WeB.18.48
- Description
- Photograph of the dairy barn burning. Photograph taken at the Little Bow Hutterite Colony, Southern Alberta.
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- Artist
- George Webber
- Title
- Burning the Dairy Barn
- Date
- 2002 – 2003
- Medium
- photograph on paper
- Dimensions
- 11” x 14” cm
- Description
- Photograph of the dairy barn burning. Photograph taken at the Little Bow Hutterite Colony, Southern Alberta.
- Subject
- documentary photography
- barn
- fire
- colony
- Credit
- Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
- Catalogue Number
- WeB.18.48
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Nakoda Traditional Campsite
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwis.12.03
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- acrylic on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.12.03
- Description
- Traditional Nakoda camp, two people around campfire. Horse at left, wagon at right of image. Teepee near centre. Campsite is on edge of lake in mountains.
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- Title
- Nakoda Traditional Campsite
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- acrylic on canvas
- Dimensions
- 86.0 x 103.7 cm
- Description
- Traditional Nakoda camp, two people around campfire. Horse at left, wagon at right of image. Teepee near centre. Campsite is on edge of lake in mountains.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- activity
- camp
- teepee
- fire
- animal
- horse
- figure
- transportation
- wagon
- Credit
- Purchased from Corleigh Belton, Morley, 2005
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.12.03
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Red Tongue and Owlet Feathers
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactodt.12.01%20a
- Artist
- Tatianna M. O’Donnell
- Date
- 2003
- Medium
- acrylic, feathers on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- OdT.12.01 a
- Description
- Diptych depicting one scene of a forest fire.
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- Artist
- Tatianna M. O’Donnell
- Title
- Red Tongue and Owlet Feathers
- Date
- 2003
- Medium
- acrylic, feathers on canvas
- Dimensions
- 111.5 x 86.5 cm
- Description
- Diptych depicting one scene of a forest fire.
- Subject
- landscape
- forest
- activity
- forest fire
- Credit
- Gift of Tatianna M. O’Donnell, Enderby, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- OdT.12.01 a
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Red Tongue and Owlet Feathers
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- Artist
- Tatianna M. O’Donnell
- Date
- 2003
- Medium
- acrylic, feathers on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- OdT.12.01 b
- Description
- Diptych depicting one scene of a forest fire.
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- Artist
- Tatianna M. O’Donnell
- Title
- Red Tongue and Owlet Feathers
- Date
- 2003
- Medium
- acrylic, feathers on canvas
- Dimensions
- 71.0 x 51.0 cm
- Description
- Diptych depicting one scene of a forest fire.
- Subject
- landscape
- forest
- activity
- forest fire
- Credit
- Gift of Tatianna M. O’Donnell, Enderby, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- OdT.12.01 b
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- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.883
- Description
- A man wearing a headdress (only upper and lower arm bands, a loin cloth, and moccasins) stands by a small fire with his arms crossed. There are trees off to the right of the figure, and in the background you the ink lines make out the outline of trees. Above the trees it is a night sky that has a v…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 36.7 x 29.4 cm
- Description
- A man wearing a headdress (only upper and lower arm bands, a loin cloth, and moccasins) stands by a small fire with his arms crossed. There are trees off to the right of the figure, and in the background you the ink lines make out the outline of trees. Above the trees it is a night sky that has a very large moon taking up most of the skyline.
- Subject
- person
- Indigenous
- man
- clothing
- loin cloth
- arm bands
- shoes
- moccasins
- heard dress
- ceremonial clothing
- fire
- smoke
- trees
- sky
- moon
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.883
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- Date
- 1915
- Medium
- wax pastel; graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.03.208
- Description
- Red fire place with a framed “W” in the centre. The fire mantel has blue and red birds and pussy willows on it
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1915
- Medium
- wax pastel; graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 24.5 x 15.0 cm
- Description
- Red fire place with a framed “W” in the centre. The fire mantel has blue and red birds and pussy willows on it
- Subject
- fire place
- pussy willows
- birds
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.03.208
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- Date
- 2004
- Medium
- oil; tar; varnish on board
- Catalogue Number
- CaM.02.08
- Description
- 2003 forest fire in Skoki Valley.
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- Title
- Valley Fire
- Date
- 2004
- Medium
- oil; tar; varnish on board
- Dimensions
- 76.0 x 76.0 cm
- Description
- 2003 forest fire in Skoki Valley.
- Credit
- Gift of Michael Cameron, Banff, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- CaM.02.08
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Yoho Park - After the Fire
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- Date
- 2005 – 2005
- Medium
- oil on masonite board
- Catalogue Number
- GrL.01.42
- Description
- An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are red, pruple, green and grey. Three mountain shapes dominate the piece, all bathed in red tones. The bottom of the image is a mixture of red and green, with indication of trees in the vertical forms on the right. On the rhbc one of …
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- Title
- Yoho Park - After the Fire
- Date
- 2005 – 2005
- Medium
- oil on masonite board
- Dimensions
- 35.6 x 45.7 cm
- Description
- An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are red, pruple, green and grey. Three mountain shapes dominate the piece, all bathed in red tones. The bottom of the image is a mixture of red and green, with indication of trees in the vertical forms on the right. On the rhbc one of the tree forms has a section of paint that is raised from the piece. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in orange paint. Au verso, written in black ink at the tlhc, “49/E-2”.
- Credit
- Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2008
- Catalogue Number
- GrL.01.42
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