topic:"forest" found 18 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Aspens at Massive

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: 1935 – 1950

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.408

Description: Yellow and green mountain slope covers foreground to above centre. Mountains in background, blue sky.

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: Aspens at Massive

Date: 1935 – 1950

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 30.7 x 30.7 cm

Description: Yellow and green mountain slope covers foreground to above centre. Mountains in background, blue sky.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain; forest; autumn

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.408

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Cabin at Assiniboine

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1937 – 1940

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.02.050

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Cabin at Assiniboine

Date: 1937 – 1940

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 40.8 x 50.8 cm

Subject: landscape; mountain; Canadian Rockies; forest; winter; architecture; rural

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyP.02.050

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Farm in the Forest

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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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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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Hope

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Artist: James Whaite

Date: prior to 1916

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: WhJ.05.01

Description: A mountain scene, left foreground is covered with logs and rocks on grass, a river bank, running from bottom right to lower left centre is a fast flowing river, lots of foliage on trees on riverbank, mountains rise behind riverbank, tree covered, clouds on mountains tops and in the sky.

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Artist: James Whaite

Title: Hope

Date: prior to 1916

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 62.5 x 44.1 cm

Description: A mountain scene, left foreground is covered with logs and rocks on grass, a river bank, running from bottom right to lower left centre is a fast flowing river, lots of foliage on trees on riverbank, mountains rise behind riverbank, tree covered, clouds on mountains tops and in the sky.

Subject: landscape, mountain; river; forest

Credit: Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986

Catalogue Number: WhJ.05.01

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Kananaskis Lakes

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: 1950 – 1955

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.404

Description: A blue lake is centre foreground surrounded by mountains. Evergreen trees in both right and left foreground. Cloudy sky.

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: Kananaskis Lakes

Date: 1950 – 1955

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 12.7 x 17.7 cm

Description: A blue lake is centre foreground surrounded by mountains. Evergreen trees in both right and left foreground. Cloudy sky.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain; lake; forest

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.404

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A Morning Glory Lake

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: 1930 – 1932

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.405

Description: A pale blue lake is centered, left foreground slopes down to the right, has yellow grass and green trees. Background is the side of a mountain,light colours, with a brown patch to the right background. No sky showing.

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: A Morning Glory Lake

Date: 1930 – 1932

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 15.8 x 16.0 cm

Description: A pale blue lake is centered, left foreground slopes down to the right, has yellow grass and green trees. Background is the side of a mountain,light colours, with a brown patch to the right background. No sky showing.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain; lake; forest

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.405

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On Forty Mile Creek, Banff

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Artist: Margaret Dorothy Shelton (1915 – 1984, Canadian)

Date: 1946

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: ShM.05.03

Description: Two large Douglas Fir trees dominate the right side of picture of a forest; a stream runs the full length of bottom of picture. Only the bottom half of the two trees is shown, some stumps and forest. The entire picture is in various tones of green.

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Artist: Margaret Dorothy Shelton (1915 – 1984, Canadian)

Title: On Forty Mile Creek, Banff

Date: 1946

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 27.5 x 36.5 cm

Description: Two large Douglas Fir trees dominate the right side of picture of a forest; a stream runs the full length of bottom of picture. Only the bottom half of the two trees is shown, some stumps and forest. The entire picture is in various tones of green.