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Untitled [War at Sea]

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Artist
Clive Baxter ( – 1980, Canadian)
Date
1948
Medium
graphite; crayon on paper
Catalogue Number
BxC.03.02
Description
General colour: blue and red pencil on yellowing pape. Lower center is a ship. Above it to the left is a plane being blown up by two rocket guns at the right side. There is another ship in the distance lower right and another plane in the distance upper right of enter.Montgomery, Son of Beverly Bax…
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Artist
Clive Baxter ( – 1980, Canadian)
Title
Untitled [War at Sea]
Date
1948
Medium
graphite; crayon on paper
Dimensions
11.0 x 18.0 cm
Description
General colour: blue and red pencil on yellowing pape. Lower center is a ship. Above it to the left is a plane being blown up by two rocket guns at the right side. There is another ship in the distance lower right and another plane in the distance upper right of enter.Montgomery, Son of Beverly Baxter, British Statesman.
Subject
transportation
airplane
war
Credit
Gift of H. (Mrs.) T. Montgomery, Banff, 1969
Catalogue Number
BxC.03.02
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Untitled [Airplane Bombing]

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Artist
Clive Baxter ( – 1980, Canadian)
Date
1943
Medium
graphite; crayon on paper
Catalogue Number
BxC.03.01
Description
General colour: red, blue and pencil on yellowing paper. A small plane flying to the right over water, dumps a load of bundles on a ship at left. Other ships can be seen in the distance right.
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Artist
Clive Baxter ( – 1980, Canadian)
Title
Untitled [Airplane Bombing]
Date
1943
Medium
graphite; crayon on paper
Dimensions
10.7 x 18.4 cm
Description
General colour: red, blue and pencil on yellowing paper. A small plane flying to the right over water, dumps a load of bundles on a ship at left. Other ships can be seen in the distance right.
Subject
transportation
airplane
ship
Credit
Gift of H. (Mrs.) T. Montgomery, Banff, 1969
Catalogue Number
BxC.03.01
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Portrait of Dr. Brett

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Artist
A.F. Cels
Date
1907
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CeA.03.01
Description
General colour: black and white on yellow brown. The head of a man turned slightly left. He has a long mustache and his hair parts a little to the right of center.
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Artist
A.F. Cels
Title
Portrait of Dr. Brett
Date
1907
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
20.6 x 15.5 cm
Description
General colour: black and white on yellow brown. The head of a man turned slightly left. He has a long mustache and his hair parts a little to the right of center.
Subject
portrait
male
Dr. R. G. Brett
Credit
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Tabuteau, Banff, 1966
Catalogue Number
CeA.03.01
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Artist
Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper (1898 – 1994, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
DaK.03.01
Description
General colour: pencil on white. Head and torso of an Inuk girl facing left. She wears a parka and has her hair pulled back.
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Artist
Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper (1898 – 1994, Canadian)
Title
Annie Pukluk
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
29.0 x 36.5 cm
Description
General colour: pencil on white. Head and torso of an Inuk girl facing left. She wears a parka and has her hair pulled back.
Subject
figure, child
Inuit
Credit
Purchased from Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper, 1969
Catalogue Number
DaK.03.01
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Artist
Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper (1898 – 1994, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
DaK.03.03
Description
General colour: pencil on white. Woman in a parka facing left with a child in a parka on her knees facing out.
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Artist
Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper (1898 – 1994, Canadian)
Title
Mother and Child
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
33.5 x 43 cm
Description
General colour: pencil on white. Woman in a parka facing left with a child in a parka on her knees facing out.
Subject
figure
child
Inuit
Credit
Purchased from Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper, 1969
Catalogue Number
DaK.03.03
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Andre and A.Y. at Sunshine

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Artist
Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper (1898 – 1994, Canadian)
Date
1947
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
DaK.03.04
Description
General colour: pencil on white. Two men in suits sitting at a table. The one in front faces right and is writing. The one behind faces more out and is reading. He wears glasses. Behind them in the upper left corner are book shelves. In the upper right corner is a lamp.
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Artist
Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper (1898 – 1994, Canadian)
Title
Andre and A.Y. at Sunshine
Date
1947
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
29.0 x 36.5 cm
Description
General colour: pencil on white. Two men in suits sitting at a table. The one in front faces right and is writing. The one behind faces more out and is reading. He wears glasses. Behind them in the upper left corner are book shelves. In the upper right corner is a lamp.
Subject
figure
male
Credit
Purchased from Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper, 1970
Catalogue Number
DaK.03.04
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.07
Description
Colour: pencil on white. Bare branched trees lean to the right from the left side over a rocky ground. Bushes are behind at left on a short horizon line appears right of enter.
Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
prior to 1986
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
22.5 x 30.0 cm
Description
Colour: pencil on white. Bare branched trees lean to the right from the left side over a rocky ground. Bushes are behind at left on a short horizon line appears right of enter.
Subject
landscape
forest
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1971
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.07
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1929
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.003
Description
A gray watercoloured stone path leads back to a Japanese temple with two levels of curving roof. The path winds through a garden of stone sculptures that stand on pedestals before reaching the temple. The temple is coloured with red on the outside walls and windows are yellow and the sloping roof…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Temple, Japan
Date
1929
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
31.0 x 24.5 cm
Description
A gray watercoloured stone path leads back to a Japanese temple with two levels of curving roof. The path winds through a garden of stone sculptures that stand on pedestals before reaching the temple. The temple is coloured with red on the outside walls and windows are yellow and the sloping roofs are green. A stone wall is to the right of the temple and behind it is a tree trunk painted in brown with two branches in yellow and green. Framing the image to the right is the beginning of a curved gable that enters into the frame but is discontinued.
Subject
temple
shrine
Japan
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.003
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Chinese Mothers, Canton, China

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1929
Medium
graphite; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.004
Description
A group of three adults stand center. Flanking the man in red in the center is a woman in beige to the left with a child on her back in a red pouch, and to the right another woman in light orange with a child on her back in a green pouch. Behind them is a step up on to an area where a figure in b…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Chinese Mothers, Canton, China
Date
1929
Medium
graphite; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
26.4 x 23.0 cm
Description
A group of three adults stand center. Flanking the man in red in the center is a woman in beige to the left with a child on her back in a red pouch, and to the right another woman in light orange with a child on her back in a green pouch. Behind them is a step up on to an area where a figure in blue sits playing a flute. Behind him in the background is another figure bending over a desk, pen in hand. Setting is washed in brown and green.
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.004
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Canton, China, Typical Street Scene

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1929
Medium
graphite; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.005
Description
A street scene with various intensities of red, yellow, and blue signs on buildings on both sides of the street with laundry strung between. At the right a figure in blue with a sandy coloured hat sits in a doorway by some bundles. At the left a man in a sandy coloured hat carries two yellow bundl…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Canton, China, Typical Street Scene
Date
1929
Medium
graphite; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
31.5 x 22.1 cm
Description
A street scene with various intensities of red, yellow, and blue signs on buildings on both sides of the street with laundry strung between. At the right a figure in blue with a sandy coloured hat sits in a doorway by some bundles. At the left a man in a sandy coloured hat carries two yellow bundles on a pole that he carries across his shoulders. In the background are numerous other figures.
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.005
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.022
Description
Scene with a tree in the forground left/center reaching up to the top of the frame, and houses in behind it.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
House and Tree
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
14 x 8.7 cm
Description
Scene with a tree in the forground left/center reaching up to the top of the frame, and houses in behind it.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.022
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1895
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.023
Description
Drawing of a designed goblet standing fully in the center of the page. The area surrounding the goblet has been completely shaded in. The drawing au verso is a nose, ear, and hand study.“The dark background with the still darker goblet allowed Collings to achieve bright metallic-like highlights on …
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
A Little Ditty Bird
Date
c. 1895
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
19 x 12.5 cm
Description
Drawing of a designed goblet standing fully in the center of the page. The area surrounding the goblet has been completely shaded in. The drawing au verso is a nose, ear, and hand study.“The dark background with the still darker goblet allowed Collings to achieve bright metallic-like highlights on the embossed goblet. Barely visible, a tiny, whimsical “Ditty” bird peaks over the lip of the cup.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.023
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.024
Description
Scene with six sailboats.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Sailboat Gathering
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
6 x 15.5 cm
Description
Scene with six sailboats.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.024
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Mosaics of Strata and Cliffs in Mountain Farmland

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.025
Description
Landscape scene with a bare birch tree standing to the left. A pond or stream in the center forground, further behind is a farm and hills behind. In the bottom right corner is a sectioned square with a smaller scale of the scene.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Mosaics of Strata and Cliffs in Mountain Farmland
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
20 x 26 cm
Description
Landscape scene with a bare birch tree standing to the left. A pond or stream in the center forground, further behind is a farm and hills behind. In the bottom right corner is a sectioned square with a smaller scale of the scene.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.025
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.026
Description
Mountain scene with mountain moving up from left to right.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Mountain Scene
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
12.5 x 26 cm
Description
Mountain scene with mountain moving up from left to right.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.026
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.027
Description
A tall vertical drawing of a single pine tree.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Pine Tree
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
25 x 9 cm
Description
A tall vertical drawing of a single pine tree.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.027
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.028
Description
Landscape scene with a stream flowing in the center of the page, under an arch in a bridge. - there is building along the road which passes over the bridge further beyond. - bush growing along the right side of the road.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Hurstleigh
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
19.5 x 25 cm
Description
Landscape scene with a stream flowing in the center of the page, under an arch in a bridge. - there is building along the road which passes over the bridge further beyond. - bush growing along the right side of the road.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.028
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
prior to 1931
Medium
graphite on paper board
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.029
Description
Appears to be a coastal scene with cliffs in the forground looking out over the water, there is a few small tree here. - out on the water is a upcropping of lone rock.“A coast scene sketched from a bluff, this is in an earlier coarser style of Collings.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalo…
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Berry Head
Date
prior to 1931
Medium
graphite on paper board
Dimensions
19 x 25.5 cm
Description
Appears to be a coastal scene with cliffs in the forground looking out over the water, there is a few small tree here. - out on the water is a upcropping of lone rock.“A coast scene sketched from a bluff, this is in an earlier coarser style of Collings.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.029
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Houses with Twin Trees

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
prior to 1931
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.030
Description
Scene of a house with two trees in the immediate forground to the right and left of center. - further behind is a house which fills the space between the two trees and as far as the right edge. - two windows and a door on the immediate front, and a window and door on the side.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Houses with Twin Trees
Date
prior to 1931
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
19 x 25 cm
Description
Scene of a house with two trees in the immediate forground to the right and left of center. - further behind is a house which fills the space between the two trees and as far as the right edge. - two windows and a door on the immediate front, and a window and door on the side.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.030
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
prior to 1931
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.539
Description
Landscape scene with a marshy area in the forground, with grass-like reed shapes growing out of it. - the is a building in the background with two chimneys and another building further to the right.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Pond and Farmhouse
Date
prior to 1931
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
20 x 24.5 cm
Description
Landscape scene with a marshy area in the forground, with grass-like reed shapes growing out of it. - the is a building in the background with two chimneys and another building further to the right.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.539
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