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Artist
Robert Guest (1938 – 2017, Canadian)
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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Artist
Robert Guest (1938 – 2017, Canadian)
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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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2001 – 2001
Medium
oil on masonite board
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.18
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours are white, blue, purple and green. The top of the image is blue, with grey clouds. The mountains are represented in the centre of the image in tones of purple, white and blue. The bottom third of the image is a mixture of purple and green. …
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Bow Lake Study #5
Date
2001 – 2001
Medium
oil on masonite board
Dimensions
35.6 x 45.7 cm
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours are white, blue, purple and green. The top of the image is blue, with grey clouds. The mountains are represented in the centre of the image in tones of purple, white and blue. The bottom third of the image is a mixture of purple and green. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in grey paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the tlhc, “45/T”.
Subject
landscape
mountain
forest
Bow Lake
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.18
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Castleguard River Region

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1929
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.145
Description
The lower third is tall dark trees with a gap at the right side. Behind are blue trees. In the centre behind them is a brown hill and a ridge of purple mountains. Cloudy sky fills the top quarter.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Castleguard River Region
Date
1929
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
22.9 x 27.8 cm
Description
The lower third is tall dark trees with a gap at the right side. Behind are blue trees. In the centre behind them is a brown hill and a ridge of purple mountains. Cloudy sky fills the top quarter.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
forest
mountains
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.145
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Artist
William Hutchinson (1874 – 1918, Canadian)
Date
1914
Medium
oil on paperboard
Catalogue Number
HuW.02.01
Description
In the foreground is a small lake coming from the left side, a man is working on a canoe on the shore. Grass and rocks dominate the foreground, forest behind. The centre of the painting is dominated by a mountain with snow-covered mountain range behind.
Artist
William Hutchinson (1874 – 1918, Canadian)
Title
Clearwater Lake
Date
1914
Medium
oil on paperboard
Dimensions
119.5 x 80.1 cm
Description
In the foreground is a small lake coming from the left side, a man is working on a canoe on the shore. Grass and rocks dominate the foreground, forest behind. The centre of the painting is dominated by a mountain with snow-covered mountain range behind.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
figure
man
forest
canoe
Credit
Gift of Dorothy Hutchinson, Winnipeg, 1994
Catalogue Number
HuW.02.01
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
MoE.02.09
Description
Oil painting showing birch trees with mountains in the background. The painting is in a gilt wood frame.
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Artist
Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)
Title
Clump of Birches
Date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
19 x 24 cm
Description
Oil painting showing birch trees with mountains in the background. The painting is in a gilt wood frame.
Subject
landscape
mountain
forest
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
MoE.02.09
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1927 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.061
Description
Robb home in Concord, surrounded by trees.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
The Concord Home
Date
1927 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
28.0 x 22.8 cm
Description
Robb home in Concord, surrounded by trees.
Subject
architecture
house
forest
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.061
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.198
Description
Group of ten trees blc and along left side, under trees there is a cart, in mid-distance there is a house, behing the house hills slope up to the bottom of a mountainous range.“This sketch belongs to a small group of ambiguous pencil drawings ranging in date from early English works to late Canadia…
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Farm in the Forest
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
28.5 x 38.7 cm
Description
Group of ten trees blc and along left side, under trees there is a cart, in mid-distance there is a house, behing the house hills slope up to the bottom of a mountainous range.“This sketch belongs to a small group of ambiguous pencil drawings ranging in date from early English works to late Canadian examples. The atmosphere is invariably one o mystery, misty (as in this), or foggy, or shadowy, and the subjects lend themselves to several interpretations.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
Subject
landscape
farm
forest
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1986
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.198
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Fireweed on Storm Mountain

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Artist
Illingworth Holey Kerr (1905 – 1989, Canadian)
Date
1978
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
KeI.02.01
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Artist
Illingworth Holey Kerr (1905 – 1989, Canadian)
Title
Fireweed on Storm Mountain
Date
1978
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
44.0 x 59.0 cm
Subject
landscape, forest
Credit
Gift of Illingworth Holey Kerr, 1978
Catalogue Number
KeI.02.01
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Forest Oliver (Pat) Brewster

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Artist
Josephine Crumrine
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CrJ.03.01
Description
Placed in the center of the drawing paper is the portrait of a man. The man is wearing a suit and a tie. The portrait is from the chest area up. This subject has a pleasant face and is looking slightly to the left side of the image, with his head turned a bit to the right. His tie and suit jacke…
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Artist
Josephine Crumrine
Title
Forest Oliver (Pat) Brewster
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Description
Placed in the center of the drawing paper is the portrait of a man. The man is wearing a suit and a tie. The portrait is from the chest area up. This subject has a pleasant face and is looking slightly to the left side of the image, with his head turned a bit to the right. His tie and suit jacket are shaded with diagonal lines.
Subject
Portrait
Male
Forest Oliver (Pat) Brewster
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
CrJ.03.01
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Artist
Roland Gissing (1895 – 1967, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
GiR.02.01
Description
General colour: yellow, blue, green. Foreground is grass. A stand of poplar trees fills the left side. Behind them green fir trees can be seen. A patch of blue water amongst the trees is right of center. More trees at the right side, mountains in the background meet clouds and blue sky.
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Artist
Roland Gissing (1895 – 1967, Canadian)
Title
Ghost River Valley
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
60.5 x 75.4 cm
Description
General colour: yellow, blue, green. Foreground is grass. A stand of poplar trees fills the left side. Behind them green fir trees can be seen. A patch of blue water amongst the trees is right of center. More trees at the right side, mountains in the background meet clouds and blue sky.
Subject
landscape, forest, mountains
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Anne Harbison, 1973
Catalogue Number
GiR.02.01
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