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Artist
Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)
Date
1924
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
JaA.03.06
Description
Pencil sketch of foothills with mountain range in background. A river indicated in foreground flows from left bottom corner to right, brc is river bank. Light and heavy pencil lines with shading, indicating trees and hills. Colour notes throughout. Drawing made on light sketchbook paper, serra…
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Artist
Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)
Title
Burnt Wood
Date
1924
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
20.7 x 27.8 cm
Description
Pencil sketch of foothills with mountain range in background. A river indicated in foreground flows from left bottom corner to right, brc is river bank. Light and heavy pencil lines with shading, indicating trees and hills. Colour notes throughout. Drawing made on light sketchbook paper, serrated top edge, rounded corners bl and br.
Subject
landscape
foothills
forest
Credit
Gift of Naomi Jackson Groves, Ottawa, 1989
Catalogue Number
JaA.03.06
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1926
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.292
Description
Pencil drawing of a First Nations man on a palomino horse facing viewer’s right. Another mounted figure is behind him and they both are on a hill that overlooks a herd of buffalo. There are mountains on the horizon.[brc in cursive] Peter Whyte 1926
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1926
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
25.0 x 35.5 cm
Description
Pencil drawing of a First Nations man on a palomino horse facing viewer’s right. Another mounted figure is behind him and they both are on a hill that overlooks a herd of buffalo. There are mountains on the horizon.[brc in cursive] Peter Whyte 1926
Subject
Indigenous
buffalo, horse, foothills
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.292
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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Date
1970
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
TuJ.05.01
Description
General colour: black, blue, yellow, grey. Lower half is ploughed fields, a fence and posture, a few trees in the distance. Upper half is blue mountain range and grey sky.
Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Title
Ploughed Field
Date
1970
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
25.4 x 35.5 cm
Description
General colour: black, blue, yellow, grey. Lower half is ploughed fields, a fence and posture, a few trees in the distance. Upper half is blue mountain range and grey sky.
Subject
landscape, foothills
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
TuJ.05.01
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1970
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.26
Description
Two thirds of the painting is dominated by a herd of bison grazing in the foothills. There is one large bull on the left. The mountains are in the background under a cloudy sky.
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1970
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
23.0 x 30.7 cm
Description
Two thirds of the painting is dominated by a herd of bison grazing in the foothills. There is one large bull on the left. The mountains are in the background under a cloudy sky.
Subject
animal
buffalo
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
foothills
Credit
Purchased from James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 1975
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.26
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Sundance of the Peigans, Brockett, Alberta

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Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Date
1970
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.003
Description
Four tipis and a number of small outbuildings make a sundance encampment at the middle-right of the print. The Rocky Mountains are visible in the distance and a re hazy grey-blue. The settlement is surrounded by green grass which becomes darker as it gets closer to the bottom of the print.
Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Title
Sundance of the Peigans, Brockett, Alberta
Date
1970
Medium
ink on paper
Description
Four tipis and a number of small outbuildings make a sundance encampment at the middle-right of the print. The Rocky Mountains are visible in the distance and a re hazy grey-blue. The settlement is surrounded by green grass which becomes darker as it gets closer to the bottom of the print.
Subject
landscape
foothills
Canadian Rockies
Brockett, Alberta
architecture
tipi
religious
Sundance
Credit
Gift of George Weber, 1973
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.003
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Artist
Wilfred Lambert
Date
1971
Medium
woodcut on paper
Catalogue Number
LaW.04.07
Description
A green blue river winds from the centre bottom to upper right, brown and white islands with some trees on some islands. Surrounding the river, completely covering the picture trees are indicated in varying patterns.
Artist
Wilfred Lambert
Title
Bow River Islands
Date
1971
Medium
woodcut on paper
Dimensions
41.5 x 54.0 cm
Description
A green blue river winds from the centre bottom to upper right, brown and white islands with some trees on some islands. Surrounding the river, completely covering the picture trees are indicated in varying patterns.
Subject
landscape
foothills
river
Credit
Gift of Michael Laub, Banff, 1990
Catalogue Number
LaW.04.07
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Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Date
1971
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.006
Description
Black, silouhetted trees stretch across the immediate foreground of the print. In the distance, visible throught the trees, are the green and pale yellow foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Rolling and covered in places with trees the meet up with the mountains in the far distance. A blue lake is …
Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Title
Foothills, Alberta
Date
1971
Medium
ink on paper
Description
Black, silouhetted trees stretch across the immediate foreground of the print. In the distance, visible throught the trees, are the green and pale yellow foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Rolling and covered in places with trees the meet up with the mountains in the far distance. A blue lake is at the centre right of the print.The mountains are a pale pink and some are capped with snow. The sky is pale blue and makes up the upper half of the image.
Subject
landscape
foothills
Canadian Rockies
lake
Credit
Gift of George Weber, 1973
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.006
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Map of the recreation areas of the Foothills Region of Alberta

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue23403
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1975
Publisher
Alberta Forest Service
Call Number
C6-4.6(a)
Publisher
Alberta Forest Service
Published Date
1975
Scale
7/8" - 8 miles
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Alberta
Foothills
Notes
Shows wilderness areas bordering BNP
Call Number
C6-4.6(a)
Collection
Archives Library
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Map of the recreation areas of the Foothills Region of Alberta

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24336
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1975
Publisher
Alberta Forest Service
Call Number
C6-4.6(a)
Publisher
Alberta Forest Service
Published Date
1975
Scale
7/8" - 8 miles
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Alberta
Foothills
Notes
Shows wilderness areas bordering BNP
Call Number
C6-4.6(a)
Collection
Archives Library
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1976
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.05.08
Description
Foothills scene with road; pencil drawn frame ca 9.6x15.0; a brown road with white centre line is at centre bottom, white slopes rise both sides; 3 shades of green indicate rolling hills to above centre and to right; white, mountain range on horizon; grey/blue top third.
Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
MV
Date
1976
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
14.3 x 19.0 cm
Description
Foothills scene with road; pencil drawn frame ca 9.6x15.0; a brown road with white centre line is at centre bottom, white slopes rise both sides; 3 shades of green indicate rolling hills to above centre and to right; white, mountain range on horizon; grey/blue top third.
Subject
landscape
prairie
foothills
Credit
Purchased from Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, 1990
Catalogue Number
SiR.05.08
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