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- Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian) 4
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Alberta Series #20
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactgae.05.01
- Date
- 1979
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- GaE.05.01
- Title
- Alberta Series #20
- Date
- 1979
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 26 x 36.1 cm
- Subject
- landscape, foothills
- Credit
- Gift of Ernest Garthwaite, 1981
- Catalogue Number
- GaE.05.01
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Autumn Foothills
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacttat.12.01
- Date
- 1979
- Medium
- acrylic on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- TaT.12.01
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- Title
- Autumn Foothills
- Date
- 1979
- Medium
- acrylic on canvas
- Dimensions
- 109.00 x 228.6 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Canada Council, Ottawa, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- TaT.12.01
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- Date
- 1986
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- KeI.02.04
- Description
- A farm scene with pink, grey and purple foothills behind, and dust devils in front rising to a turbulent sky. The lower one-third is the grey road lined by green on both sides through the fields; on the viewer’s left are fields in gold, green, grey, purple and brown, and on the viewer’s left of the…
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- Title
- Dust Devils
- Date
- 1986
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 122.0 x 137.0 cm
- Description
- A farm scene with pink, grey and purple foothills behind, and dust devils in front rising to a turbulent sky. The lower one-third is the grey road lined by green on both sides through the fields; on the viewer’s left are fields in gold, green, grey, purple and brown, and on the viewer’s left of the road, a red shed with a purple roof, then a white farmhouse with a purple roof, and another shed partially obscured by the dust funnel rising up to mingle with clouds in the sky. Further to the left another red building with a purple roof and to the left of that another dust funnel (dust devil) rising up to the storm clouds and sheets of weather in the sky. Three-quarters of the painting is the purple,pink and grey clouds and several storm sheets creating a large foreboding sky. Signed on the bottom left corner with the artist’s logo.
- Credit
- Gift of Johannes Thiessen, Calgary, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- KeI.02.04
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Foothills near Cowley
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.396
- Date
- 1947 – 1957
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.396
- Description
- The bottom half of the picture is of brown foothills with yellow and green forest. In the bottom right corner is a weathered tree stump. Top half of the picture is the sky with a large white cloud from side to side.
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- Title
- Foothills near Cowley
- Date
- 1947 – 1957
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 35.3 cm
- Description
- The bottom half of the picture is of brown foothills with yellow and green forest. In the bottom right corner is a weathered tree stump. Top half of the picture is the sky with a large white cloud from side to side.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.396
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- Date
- 1964
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.05.05
- Description
- General colour: brown, blue. Lower half is fields, farm buildings left, center and right. Two horses stand lower left. Upper half is distant blue mountains and clouded sky.
- Title
- The Homestead
- Date
- 1964
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.2 x 22.8 cm
- Description
- General colour: brown, blue. Lower half is fields, farm buildings left, center and right. Two horses stand lower left. Upper half is distant blue mountains and clouded sky.
- Subject
- landscape
- foothills
- architecture, rural
- Credit
- Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.05.05
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- Artist
- John Lefthand Jr.
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- LeJ.02.04
- Description
- An man on a large gray rock in center of picture is looking down into a valley, Four teepees and two horses are beside a river. Another man on a brown horse is leading a pinto, another horse is coming into the picture, lower right. A large taupe coloured cloud covers the entire top of picture. The …
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- Artist
- John Lefthand Jr.
- Title
- Indian Scout
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 23.0 x 30.0 cm
- Description
- An man on a large gray rock in center of picture is looking down into a valley, Four teepees and two horses are beside a river. Another man on a brown horse is leading a pinto, another horse is coming into the picture, lower right. A large taupe coloured cloud covers the entire top of picture. The knoll on which the rock and riders are on is very lush and green.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- LeJ.02.04
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Kananaskis Moss and Pine Needles
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactfod.02.01
- Date
- 1985
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- FoD.02.01
- Description
- The entire canvas is filled with a realistic rendering (from a photograph) of a forest floor, light green moss dominates the centre, spreading out to top right and lower left, top left corner is mottled white, overlaid are varied coloured long grasses and pine needles
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- Title
- Kananaskis Moss and Pine Needles
- Date
- 1985
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 101.0 x 152.0 cm
- Description
- The entire canvas is filled with a realistic rendering (from a photograph) of a forest floor, light green moss dominates the centre, spreading out to top right and lower left, top left corner is mottled white, overlaid are varied coloured long grasses and pine needles
- Credit
- Purchased from Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- FoD.02.01
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Limber Pine, Squaw Butte, Cowley
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.098
- Date
- 1947 – 1957
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.098
- Description
- Colour: green, blue, purple, brown. A large tree stands at the right side. It's upper branches lean across the top to the left. It's roots run off the lower right corner. Behind is a green slope, a couple of bushy trees at the left side, and a few trees on the horizon where the sky goes from purple…
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- Title
- Limber Pine, Squaw Butte, Cowley
- Date
- 1947 – 1957
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Description
- Colour: green, blue, purple, brown. A large tree stands at the right side. It's upper branches lean across the top to the left. It's roots run off the lower right corner. Behind is a green slope, a couple of bushy trees at the left side, and a few trees on the horizon where the sky goes from purple to white clouds to blue beyond.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.098
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Lower Elevation with Heavy Snow
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthds.02.01
- Date
- 1989
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- HdS.02.01
- Description
- A wintery scene, trees cross the slope from centre left to centre right, into the foreground and in the distance. Some deadfall and yellow coloured grasses in centre of picture, a mountain at right top. The foreground is mainly white.
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- Title
- Lower Elevation with Heavy Snow
- Date
- 1989
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 129.0 x 242.0 cm
- Description
- A wintery scene, trees cross the slope from centre left to centre right, into the foreground and in the distance. Some deadfall and yellow coloured grasses in centre of picture, a mountain at right top. The foreground is mainly white.
- Credit
- Purchased from Canadian Art Gallery, Canmore, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- HdS.02.01
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Near Cowley, Porcupine Hills
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.288
- Date
- 1947 – 1957
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.288
- Description
- View of distant mountains beyond the remains of a old tree. In the right foreground are two segments of the root system (?) of a tree which curve towards the upper righthand corner. The wood is coloured in greys (blue-grey, violet-grey, and tan-grey, with an underpainting of brown). Three windblown…
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- Title
- Near Cowley, Porcupine Hills
- Date
- 1947 – 1957
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- View of distant mountains beyond the remains of a old tree. In the right foreground are two segments of the root system (?) of a tree which curve towards the upper righthand corner. The wood is coloured in greys (blue-grey, violet-grey, and tan-grey, with an underpainting of brown). Three windblown evergreen trees stand just beyond the roots. In the middleground are light green hills. Across the background are sketched the silhouettes of light blue-grey mountains. The sky is light blue with light tan clouds. A streak of grey paint mars the sky near the upper right corner.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- foothills
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.288
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