topic:"group" found 55 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Art, artists and the rocky mountains

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 2010

Author: Wharton, Thomas

Call Number: 06 W55a Pam

Author: Wharton, Thomas

Responsibility: by Thomas Wharton

Published Date: 2010

Physical Description: 4 pages : illustrations

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Canadian Pacific Railway; Group of Seven; Van Horne, William; Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies; Whyte, Catharine Robb; Whyte, Peter

Notes: Article printed from the web from Westworld Alberta from April 2010 about art in the Rocky Mountains and is does mention the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies as well as the Canada House Gallery

Call Number: 06 W55a Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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Banff Indian Days Camp

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1930 – 1940

Medium: oil and mixed media on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.02.040

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Banff Indian Days Camp

Date: 1930 – 1940

Medium: oil and mixed media on canvas

Dimensions: 53.4 x 63.7 cm

Subject: landscape; mountains; camp; teepees; figure; group

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.02.040

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Beauty buried alive

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Author: Robertson, Heather

Call Number: P

Author: Robertson, Heather

Physical Description: p.20-21 : ill

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Group of Seven; World War I; World War II

Notes: In Beaver, vol. 88, no.5 (October / November 2008). Article pertains to war artists

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

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The best of the Group of Seven

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1984

Author: Murray, Joan

Publisher: Edmonton : Hurtig

Call Number: 06.1 M96t

Author: Murray, Joan

Responsibility: Joan Murray ; with an essay by Lawren Harris

Publisher: Edmonton : Hurtig

Published Date: 1984

Physical Description: 95 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Art; Group of Seven

Abstract: Pertains to the work and brief history of the Group of Seven, a notable collection of Canadian landscape painters. The original members of the Group of Seven consisted of the following artists, Franklin H. Carmichael, Lawren Harris, A.Y. Jackson, Frank H. (Franz) Johnston, Arthur Lismer, J.E.H. MacDonald, and F.H. Varley. Author Joan Murray provides a brief history of the Group of Seven, as well as a comprehensive analysis of the best paintings produced by each member.

Contents: Acknowledgements (pg. 6); Seeing the light : The Group of Seven and Canadian Art - Joan Murray (pg. 7); The story of the Group of Seven - Lawren Harris (pg. 26); Members of the Group of Seven (pg. 33); List of illustrations (pg. 35); Selected bibliograpy (pg. 93); Photograph credits (pg. 95)

ISBN: 0771066740

Accession Number: 2019.61

Call Number: 06.1 M96t

Collection: Archives Library

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Bold strokes - a century after its debut exhibition, the Group of Seven remains the topic of immense fascination - and debate

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Published Date: 2020

Author: Reid, Mark Collin

Call Number: P

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Author: Reid, Mark Collin

Responsibility: Mark Collin Read

Published Date: 2020

Physical Description: p.28 - 35

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Art; Art Canadian 20th century-Exhibitions; Art galleries; Artists; Group of Seven

Abstract: Pertains to the 100th anniversary of the Group of Seven's debut exhibition - interview with Ian A.C. Dejardin - executive director of the McMichael Canadian Art Collection

Notes: In Canada's History, Vol. 100, No.3 (June-July)

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

URL Notes: Available online

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https://www.canadashistory.ca/explore/in-this-issue/june-july-2020

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Burial of Chief David Bearspaw

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1956

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.02.030

Description: Colour: primaries and secondaries on blue grey background. A circle of people fill the center of the canvas. In the foreground there are dogs and three crosses at lower left. Two thirds up in the distance is a mountain range and lake. Above is sky.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Burial of Chief David Bearspaw

Date: 1956

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 61.8 x 74.5 cm

Description: Colour: primaries and secondaries on blue grey background. A circle of people fill the center of the canvas. In the foreground there are dogs and three crosses at lower left. Two thirds up in the distance is a mountain range and lake. Above is sky.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain; winter; figure; group; religious; funeral; Peter Whyte

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968

Catalogue Number: WyP.02.030

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Camp at Dusk

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1950 – 1957

Medium: oil on masonite

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.566

Description: A sketch or unfinished painting of a ring of nine teepees. The teepee in the foreground, viewer’s right, is the largest, has inside firelight and shadows visible. The teepee, in the foreground, viewer’s left, is partially visible, with shadows and light from within visible. There are two figures in…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Camp at Dusk

Date: 1950 – 1957

Medium: oil on masonite

Dimensions: 27.0 x 71.0 cm

Description: A sketch or unfinished painting of a ring of nine teepees. The teepee in the foreground, viewer’s right, is the largest, has inside firelight and shadows visible. The teepee, in the foreground, viewer’s left, is partially visible, with shadows and light from within visible. There are two figures in the foreground, one in red, and one in blue and yellow and suggestions of others in the background. There is a low blue sky dusk descending overhead.