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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one large booklet/portfolio containing biographical information, illustrations, and 10 copies of painted colour portraits all pertaining to Indigenous chiefs. Individuals depicted are: Crowfoot [Southern Blackfoot], Old Sun [Northern Blackfoot], Red Crow [Southern Blood tribe], Bul…
- Date Range
- [1970-1980]
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F1 / 55
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Drawing
- Painting
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / F : Collected material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / F1 : Textual
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F1 / 55
- Responsibility
- Art produced by Mort Graham
- Date Range
- [1970-1980]
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records (1 volume ; 38 x 48 cm)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one large booklet/portfolio containing biographical information, illustrations, and 10 copies of painted colour portraits all pertaining to Indigenous chiefs. Individuals depicted are: Crowfoot [Southern Blackfoot], Old Sun [Northern Blackfoot], Red Crow [Southern Blood tribe], Bull Head [Sarcee], Eagle Tail [North Piegans], Poundmaker [Cree], Medicine Calf [Southern Blood tribe], Big Bear [Cree], Big Plume [Sarcee], and Pakan [Wood Cree]. Collection also includes historical information pertaining to Indigenous history in Western Canada written by Dr. James G. MacGregor, and a map depicting Indigenous treaty boundaries in and around the Rocky Mountains.
- Notes
- Date range provided is estimate by Processing Archivist
- Name Access
- Graham, Mort
- MacGregor, James
- Subject Access
- Indigenous Peoples
- History
- Art
- Artist
- Portrait
- Biography
- Geography
- Government
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- United States of America
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Arts
- First nations
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- paint; wood;
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0093 a-f
- Description
- 6 paintings of various sizes on wooden boards. a) Man in buckskin clothing aiming bow and arrow at distant deer. Beside the man is a grey and white horse. Brown rocks about head height on either side of man. Signed “R.L. Hunter” at centre bottom. b) 51.0 cm x 53.0 cm. Simple painting with 3 unident…
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- Title
- Painting
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- paint; wood;
- Dimensions
- 56.0 x 74.0 cm
- Description
- 6 paintings of various sizes on wooden boards. a) Man in buckskin clothing aiming bow and arrow at distant deer. Beside the man is a grey and white horse. Brown rocks about head height on either side of man. Signed “R.L. Hunter” at centre bottom. b) 51.0 cm x 53.0 cm. Simple painting with 3 unidentifiable animals, likely horses, in green pasture behind black fence. Small pond in upper left and mountains in background. “1975 Frank’s Bay” written on back. c) 43.0 cm x 30.0 cm. Green trees with blue sky above d) 30.5 cm x 40.0 cm. Double sided painting on board. One side is horizontal and features large lake with grey mountains at left and right and blue sky with white clouds above. Reverse is portrait and is a portrait of a woman in left side profile. Woman has short hair, red lipstick, and is wearing a pearl neck;lace and black top. Yellow background behind woman. e) 33.0 cm x 20.0 cm. Lower half of body in multicoloured pants and black shoes. A lake and grey mountains can be seen though the legs. f) 14.0 cm x 17.5 cm. Large lake with grassy foreground with 5 trees. Green and grey mountains in background under blue sky.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- paintings
- art
- landscape
- portrait
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0093 a-f
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- Date
- 1933
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.440
1 image
- Title
- Reba Bearspaw
- Date
- 1933
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 35.4 x 27.8 cm
- Subject
- portrait
- Indigenous
- girl
- Reba Bearspaw
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.440
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Mrs. Tom Simeon
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.441
- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.441
1 image
- Title
- Mrs. Tom Simeon
- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 35.0 x 27.0 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.441
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- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.457
1 image
- Title
- Merta
- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 35.0 x 27.6 cm
- Subject
- portrait, male
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.457
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Balinese Woman
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.458
- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.458
1 image
- Title
- Balinese Woman
- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.0 x 34.8 cm
- Subject
- portrait, female
- Balinese
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.458
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Portrait, Balinese Boy
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.459
- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.459
1 image
- Title
- Portrait, Balinese Boy
- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.3 x 35.2 cm
- Subject
- portrait, male
- Balinese
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.459
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- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.460
1 image
- Title
- Candall
- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 35.0 x 27.3 cm
- Subject
- portrait, male
- Balinese
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.460
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Portrait, Stoney Man
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.466
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.466
1 image
- Title
- Portrait, Stoney Man
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 35.3 x 27.7 cm
- Subject
- portrait, male
- Stoney
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.466
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Portrait, Stoney Chief
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.485
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.485
1 image
- Title
- Portrait, Stoney Chief
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 35.3 x 27.8 cm
- Subject
- portrait, male
- Stoney
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.485
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