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George A. Stewart
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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
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactshk.11.01
- 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.
- 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.
- Credit
- Gift of Margaret Potts, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- ShK.11.01
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Portrait of Peter Whyte
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwol.02.01
- 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
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactkiw.03.02
- 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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- 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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- Artist
- Earl F. Spencer
- Date
- 1959
- Medium
- oil on canvas on board
- Catalogue Number
- SpE.02.05
- Description
- Portrait of a Sioux man wearing a large headdress, and multi-coloured beaded jacket.
- Artist
- Earl F. Spencer
- Title
- A Sioux Chief
- Date
- 1959
- Medium
- oil on canvas on board
- Dimensions
- 35.5 x 25.0 cm
- Description
- Portrait of a Sioux man wearing a large headdress, and multi-coloured beaded jacket.
- Subject
- portrait, male
- Indigenous
- Sioux
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- SpE.02.05
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- prior to 1975
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.03.08
- Description
- Colour: black on white. The head and upper torso of a man looking to the right. He wears a large headdress of feathers, a buckskin jacket with a decorative pattern on the sleeve, and a medallion on his chest.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- prior to 1975
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.0 x 15.8 cm
- Description
- Colour: black on white. The head and upper torso of a man looking to the right. He wears a large headdress of feathers, a buckskin jacket with a decorative pattern on the sleeve, and a medallion on his chest.
- Subject
- portrait, male
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Gift of Iva (Mrs. Len) Smith, 1976
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.03.08
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