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Artist
A. Nichol
Date
1922
Medium
oil paint on paper
Catalogue Number
NiA.02.01
Description
A portrait of George A. Stewart the first superintendent of Canadian National Park Banff 1885 - 1897. The picture shows a man sitting in a chair, facing left, his left arm on the arm rest, the right hand holding a cane. The gentleman himself has a receding hairline, collar length white hair, bushy …
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Artist
A. Nichol
Title
George A. Stewart
Date
1922
Medium
oil paint on paper
Dimensions
49.8 x 38.1 cm
Description
A portrait of George A. Stewart the first superintendent of Canadian National Park Banff 1885 - 1897. The picture shows a man sitting in a chair, facing left, his left arm on the arm rest, the right hand holding a cane. The gentleman himself has a receding hairline, collar length white hair, bushy sideburns and a connecting mustache. His coat is drab green. See artist's file for an article in the Crag and Canyon June 9, 1923 re the procurement and hanging of the portrait in the government museum.
Subject
portrait, male
Credit
Gift of Steve Kun, Banff, 1969
Catalogue Number
NiA.02.01
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Portrait of a Man - Bill Potts

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Artist
Kathleen Shackleton (1884 – 1961)
Date
1923 – 1927
Medium
photoengraving on paper
Catalogue Number
ShK.11.01
Description
Portrait of a man looking left and wearing a hat. His shirt is open at the neck and the two breast pockets have botton down flaps.
Artist
Kathleen Shackleton (1884 – 1961)
Title
Portrait of a Man - Bill Potts
Date
1923 – 1927
Medium
photoengraving on paper
Dimensions
23.0 x 32.5 cm
Description
Portrait of a man looking left and wearing a hat. His shirt is open at the neck and the two breast pockets have botton down flaps.
Subject
portrait, male
Bill Potts
Kathleen Shackleton
Credit
Gift of Margaret Potts, 1968
Catalogue Number
ShK.11.01
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Portrait of Peter Whyte

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Artist
L. R. Woodard
Date
1928
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WoL.02.01
Description
Colour: flesh, grey. Frontal view of a young man's head and shoulders. He wears an undershirt under a grey shirt with a collar. His ears stick out and his expression is somewhat serious.
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Artist
L. R. Woodard
Title
Portrait of Peter Whyte
Date
1928
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
50.2 x 60.3 cm
Description
Colour: flesh, grey. Frontal view of a young man's head and shoulders. He wears an undershirt under a grey shirt with a collar. His ears stick out and his expression is somewhat serious.
Subject
portrait, male
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WoL.02.01
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Shorty White-Grass A-PO-TO-YE-SEE

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Artist
Wilfred Langdon Kihn (1898 – 1957, American)
Date
1924
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
KiW.03.02
Description
A very brightly coloured pastel drawing. The portrait of the man dominates almost the entire picture. A dark blue background behind his head, the face is drawin in good detail, black braids to the front. A red undershirt, yellow vest with white/red/purple diamond designs over shoulders. A necklace …
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Artist
Wilfred Langdon Kihn (1898 – 1957, American)
Title
Shorty White-Grass A-PO-TO-YE-SEE
Date
1924
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
49.8 x 38.0 cm
Description
A very brightly coloured pastel drawing. The portrait of the man dominates almost the entire picture. A dark blue background behind his head, the face is drawin in good detail, black braids to the front. A red undershirt, yellow vest with white/red/purple diamond designs over shoulders. A necklace of black-tipped weasel tails and long, black horse tails. He is wearing a brown (buckskin ?) shirt. On the back of the heavy card backing: Shorty White-Grass A-PO-TO-YE-SEE Blackfeet Tribe of Browning Mont. in blue; in black: #54.
Subject
portrait, male
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
KiW.03.02
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