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

Approaching Stewart B.C. Portland Canal

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlae.05.51

Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: 1919

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.51

1 image

Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: Approaching Stewart B.C. Portland Canal

Date: 1919

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 8.7 x 14.1 cm

Subject: landscape; mountains; water; urban, buildings;Ernest Lamarque

Credit: Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.51

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

First Shack at Cave + Basin

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.835

Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1910 – 1925

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.835

Description: A simple log cabin that is shaped in a simple square is in the foreground. Just in front of the structure there is some logs on on the ground, off to the side is a wooden fence, and behind the building there is a tree without leaves (suggesting that the drawing is later in the year). In the backgro…

1 image

Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: First Shack at Cave + Basin

Date: 1910 – 1925

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 20.4 x 25.3 cm

Description: A simple log cabin that is shaped in a simple square is in the foreground. Just in front of the structure there is some logs on on the ground, off to the side is a wooden fence, and behind the building there is a tree without leaves (suggesting that the drawing is later in the year). In the background there is pine trees, and the Rocky Mountains. In the sky their is a couple clouds. On the door of the building says “HOTEL”, and on the bottom edge is says “FIRST SHACK AT CAVE + BASIN”. Peter signed the drawing in the BRC “PETE WHiTE”

Subject: mountains; Rocky Mountains; Banff; Cave and Basin; hotel; cabin; lumber; log cabin; trees; clouds

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 0

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.835

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Mount Rainier

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthuw.02.04

Artist: William Hutchinson (1874 – 1918, Canadian)

Date: 1917

Medium: oil on paper board

Catalogue Number: HuW.02.04

Description: A solitary snow covered mountain is in top half of picture, cloudy sky top third. A lake with reflections of the mountain and trees cover bottom half of picture. A green forested peninsula juts out from right centre. The surface has an odd overall texture. It appears that the surface was roll…

1 image

Artist: William Hutchinson (1874 – 1918, Canadian)

Title: Mount Rainier

Date: 1917

Medium: oil on paper board

Dimensions: 30.6 x 47.0 cm

Description: A solitary snow covered mountain is in top half of picture, cloudy sky top third. A lake with reflections of the mountain and trees cover bottom half of picture. A green forested peninsula juts out from right centre. The surface has an odd overall texture. It appears that the surface was rolled with a paint roller before painting the picture.

Subject: landscape; mountains; lake

Credit: Gift of Dorothy Hutchinson, Winnipeg, 1994

Catalogue Number: HuW.02.04

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

On the Shuswap Lake

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.05.53

Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Date: 1912

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: CoJ.05.53

Description: The background of the image is dominated by a mountain range. In the centre a forest is lightly rendered. The foreground is composed of a pool of water that extends from the right of the image, and a triangle of land on the left. The image is primarily rendered in blue and green tones.

1 image

Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Title: On the Shuswap Lake

Date: 1912

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 24.5 x 36.5 cm

Description: The background of the image is dominated by a mountain range. In the centre a forest is lightly rendered. The foreground is composed of a pool of water that extends from the right of the image, and a triangle of land on the left. The image is primarily rendered in blue and green tones.

Subject: landscape; water; mountains

Credit: Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997

Catalogue Number: CoJ.05.53

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Owl

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.656

Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1914 – 1925

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.656

Description: Pencil drawing of an owl, perched on a stand, with rough trees and mountains in the background. Enclosed in a rectangle. Below rectangle is the word OWL, circled. Signed Pete W. in cursive in brc within the rectangle; Signed P.R. WHiTE in brc outside rectangle.

1 image

Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Owl

Date: 1914 – 1925

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 17.0 x 21.8 cm

Description: Pencil drawing of an owl, perched on a stand, with rough trees and mountains in the background. Enclosed in a rectangle. Below rectangle is the word OWL, circled. Signed Pete W. in cursive in brc within the rectangle; Signed P.R. WHiTE in brc outside rectangle.

Subject: owl; bird; mountains; trees

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.656

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

A Pastoral Between B.C. Mountains

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.05.54

Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Date: c. 1915

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: CoJ.05.54

Description: This image is composed of grey, orange, and blue tones. The background of the image is composed of mountains on the left, and a dark grey sky. The centre of image is dominated by blue vertical shapes. Two brown sections sit in the centre and right foreground.

1 image

Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Title: A Pastoral Between B.C. Mountains

Date: c. 1915

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 14 x 19 cm

Description: This image is composed of grey, orange, and blue tones. The background of the image is composed of mountains on the left, and a dark grey sky. The centre of image is dominated by blue vertical shapes. Two brown sections sit in the centre and right foreground.

Subject: landscape; water; bush; mountains

Credit: Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997

Catalogue Number: CoJ.05.54

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Sicamous, BC

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthuw.05.03

Artist: William Hutchinson (1874 – 1918, Canadian)

Date: c. 1915

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: HuW.05.03

Description: Lake in foreground, vegetation and tall evergreens on right, mountains and forest in background. Top third of picture is cloudy sky tinged with yellow.

Artist: William Hutchinson (1874 – 1918, Canadian)

Title: Sicamous, BC

Date: c. 1915

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 11.4 x 17.4 cm

Description: Lake in foreground, vegetation and tall evergreens on right, mountains and forest in background. Top third of picture is cloudy sky tinged with yellow.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; lake; mountains

Credit: Gift of Dorothy Hutchinson, Winnipeg, 1994

Catalogue Number: HuW.05.03

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Untitled

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthuw.02.05

Artist: William Hutchinson (1874 – 1918, Canadian)

Date: 1917

Medium: oil on paper board

Catalogue Number: HuW.02.05

Description: A river covers most of the foreground with reflections of trees and mountains, rapids appear at centre. Evergreen trees and shrubs line the river on both sides. Low mountains in background. The sky is cloudy with tinges of yellow and pink.

1 image

Artist: William Hutchinson (1874 – 1918, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1917

Medium: oil on paper board

Dimensions: 24.5 x 34.8 cm

Description: A river covers most of the foreground with reflections of trees and mountains, rapids appear at centre. Evergreen trees and shrubs line the river on both sides. Low mountains in background. The sky is cloudy with tinges of yellow and pink.