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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1934
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.024
Description
Colour: brown on white. The frontal view of a young girl's head and neck. Her hair is pulled back behind her head leaving a few strands framing her face.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Balinese Girl
Date
1934
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
35 x 27.5 cm
Description
Colour: brown on white. The frontal view of a young girl's head and neck. Her hair is pulled back behind her head leaving a few strands framing her face.
Subject
portrait, female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.024
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Inuit Girl, Rankin Inlet

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1970
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.096
Description
Portrait of an Inuk girl.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Inuit Girl, Rankin Inlet
Date
1970
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.4 x 30.3 cm
Description
Portrait of an Inuk girl.
Subject
portrait, female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.096
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Inuit Woman, Povungnituk

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1968
Medium
oil on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.216
Description
An elderly woman peers off into the distance. She has wrinkled cheek bones and small pebble-like eyes. A colourful purple and blue scarf is wrapped around her head. A few tufts of hair protrude from her hat. Her sharp looking face is high contrast to the bare canvas background.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Inuit Woman, Povungnituk
Date
1968
Medium
oil on paper
Dimensions
30.3 x 22.8 cm
Description
An elderly woman peers off into the distance. She has wrinkled cheek bones and small pebble-like eyes. A colourful purple and blue scarf is wrapped around her head. A few tufts of hair protrude from her hat. Her sharp looking face is high contrast to the bare canvas background.
Subject
portrait, female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.216
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Artist
Earl F. Spencer
Date
1960
Medium
oil on canvas on board
Catalogue Number
SpE.02.02
Description
Portrait of Katharine Hepburn wearing a blue shirt, three quarter view of the right side of her face.
Artist
Earl F. Spencer
Title
Katharine Hepburn
Date
1960
Medium
oil on canvas on board
Dimensions
40.5 x 30.5 cm
Description
Portrait of Katharine Hepburn wearing a blue shirt, three quarter view of the right side of her face.
Subject
portrait, female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
SpE.02.02
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The Kelly Princess Beguiling Erin

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Artist
Earl F. Spencer
Date
1961
Medium
oil on canvas on board
Catalogue Number
SpE.02.01
Description
Portrait of a woman (Princess Grace?) painted against a blue background the image taken from the cover of LIFE magazine June 23, 1961. The Cover of LIFE magazine accompanies the portrait
Artist
Earl F. Spencer
Title
The Kelly Princess Beguiling Erin
Date
1961
Medium
oil on canvas on board
Dimensions
40.5 x 30.5 cm
Description
Portrait of a woman (Princess Grace?) painted against a blue background the image taken from the cover of LIFE magazine June 23, 1961. The Cover of LIFE magazine accompanies the portrait
Subject
portrait, female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
SpE.02.01
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Artist
Unknown
Date
n.d.
Medium
charcoal; oil pastel on board
Catalogue Number
UnK.03.05
Description
Titled tlc The Lady Parker; young woman with hair bandeau wearing tight bodiced dress; board is pale peach colour; Renaissance subject used as model for the drawing. Framed in Concord, Mass. at J.W. Gregg Framing.
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Artist
Unknown
Title
The Lady Parker
Date
n.d.
Medium
charcoal; oil pastel on board
Dimensions
52.2 x 36.4 cm
Description
Titled tlc The Lady Parker; young woman with hair bandeau wearing tight bodiced dress; board is pale peach colour; Renaissance subject used as model for the drawing. Framed in Concord, Mass. at J.W. Gregg Framing.
Subject
portrait, female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
UnK.03.05
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Lidded Basket with Stone Woman's Head Handle

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Artist
Unknown
Date
prior to 1962
Catalogue Number
UnK.08.24 a,b
Description
Coiled basket with carved stone handle of woman's head, lyme grass covered coils. Flat bottom, slightly curved sides 19.0 high base, 22.5 diameter, 29.0 top lip. Double chevron brown design encircles the bowl. Lipped lid, 4 point star design around head, carved black stone head 7.2x6.0x4.0. Carved …
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Lidded Basket with Stone Woman's Head Handle
Date
prior to 1962
Dimensions
29.0 cm
Description
Coiled basket with carved stone handle of woman's head, lyme grass covered coils. Flat bottom, slightly curved sides 19.0 high base, 22.5 diameter, 29.0 top lip. Double chevron brown design encircles the bowl. Lipped lid, 4 point star design around head, carved black stone head 7.2x6.0x4.0. Carved features and braided hairdo. 2 drilled holes in base to secure handle to lid.
Subject
portrait, female
households
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
UnK.08.24 a,b
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Lizzie Irquasiak, Samisa's Daughter

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1968
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.298
Description
Facial portrait of a young woman under the hood of her parka. The woman is gazing at the viewer surrounded by the fur trim of her jacket's hood. The woman's face is coloured red-brown with tints of brown and red blended in. She also has short black hair. The fur trim of her hood is coloured light …
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Lizzie Irquasiak, Samisa's Daughter
Date
1968
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
35.5 x 28.0 cm
Description
Facial portrait of a young woman under the hood of her parka. The woman is gazing at the viewer surrounded by the fur trim of her jacket's hood. The woman's face is coloured red-brown with tints of brown and red blended in. She also has short black hair. The fur trim of her hood is coloured light tan with highlights of white, and shadows of ochre and brown, or blue. The woman is wearing a light blue shirt under her jacket.
Subject
portrait, female
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.298
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1977 – 1977
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.077
Description
Portrait of Marilyn Zweifel.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Marilyn Zweifel
Date
1977 – 1977
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.4 x 30.3 cm
Description
Portrait of Marilyn Zweifel.
Subject
portrait, female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.077
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1977 – 1977
Medium
oil on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.117
Description
Portrait of Marilyn Zweifel.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Marilyn Zweifel
Date
1977 – 1977
Medium
oil on paper
Dimensions
22.8 x 30.3 cm
Description
Portrait of Marilyn Zweifel.
Subject
portrait, female
Marilyn Zweifel
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.117
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