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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1915 – 1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.934
Description
A two dimensional drawing of a donkey who has been injured. He has a bandage on his head and right ear, and a bump on the top of his left ear. He has sweat droplets coming off of his head. To the right of the drawing it says “AN ASS”inside the fold: Two drawings: 1) a man with a huge smile, which m…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
An Ass
Date
1915 – 1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
9.0 x 10.1 cm
Description
A two dimensional drawing of a donkey who has been injured. He has a bandage on his head and right ear, and a bump on the top of his left ear. He has sweat droplets coming off of his head. To the right of the drawing it says “AN ASS”inside the fold: Two drawings: 1) a man with a huge smile, which makes his teeth look very boxy, and he is wearing a turtle neck, and 2) a goose. verso: a profile view of a man’s head, he has a look of surprise on his face.
Subject
animal
donkey
goose
person
people
men
clothing
sweater
expressions
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.934
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The Battle of Cressy

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Artist
Unknown
Date
1792
Medium
engraving on paper
Catalogue Number
UnK.04.03
Description
A black and white print showing a battle scene from a classical era with knights in armour. Script at the top reads “Engraved for Ashburton’s History of England” and the bottom reads “The Battle of Cressy” and “Published by W.&J. Stratfords No. 112 Helborn Hill, March 10, 1792”. A label on the back…
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Artist
Unknown
Title
The Battle of Cressy
Date
1792
Medium
engraving on paper
Dimensions
18.0 x 28.5 cm
Description
A black and white print showing a battle scene from a classical era with knights in armour. Script at the top reads “Engraved for Ashburton’s History of England” and the bottom reads “The Battle of Cressy” and “Published by W.&J. Stratfords No. 112 Helborn Hill, March 10, 1792”. A label on the back paper reads “Johnson Art Galleries Limited Pictures Fine Framing. Montreal 634 St. Catherine West.”
Subject
activity
war
figure
group
animal
horse
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
UnK.04.03
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Artist
Unknown
Date
1910
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.40
Description
A large wooden sculpture of a bighorn sheep.
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Big Horn Sheep
Date
1910
Dimensions
24.5 x 29.0 cm
Description
A large wooden sculpture of a bighorn sheep.
Subject
animal
mountain sheep
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.40
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Artist
Unknown
Date
1910
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.37
Description
A wooden scultpure of a bison.
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Buffalo
Date
1910
Dimensions
19.5 x 25.5 cm
Description
A wooden scultpure of a bison.
Subject
animal
buffalo
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.37
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Cattle Browsing and Ducks

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
graphite
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.538
Description
A faint sketch of a landscape overpowered by writing denoting details and colour scheme.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Cattle Browsing and Ducks
Date
c. 1920
Medium
graphite
Dimensions
17.5 x 22.5 cm
Description
A faint sketch of a landscape overpowered by writing denoting details and colour scheme.
Subject
text
writing
sketch
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.538
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1916 – 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.084
Description
Full figure rough sketch of man sitting with right elbow on knee and chin on right fist.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Charlie
Date
1916 – 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
30.5 x 23 cm
Description
Full figure rough sketch of man sitting with right elbow on knee and chin on right fist.
Subject
man
thinker
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.084
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The Cock and the Jewel

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Artist
Arthur Rackham (1867 – 1939, British)
Date
1912
Medium
ink; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
RaA.03.02
Description
One cock and three hens in landscape. Beige, blue, black, red colour washes dominant. Signed blc A. Rackham 1912. Pencilled note to engraver at bottom of picture says 6 high with an arrow indicating up. Written on discard backing board said Aesop's Fables-1912 The Cock and the Jewel p. 121
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Artist
Arthur Rackham (1867 – 1939, British)
Title
The Cock and the Jewel
Date
1912
Medium
ink; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
26.6 x 18.3 cm
Description
One cock and three hens in landscape. Beige, blue, black, red colour washes dominant. Signed blc A. Rackham 1912. Pencilled note to engraver at bottom of picture says 6 high with an arrow indicating up. Written on discard backing board said Aesop's Fables-1912 The Cock and the Jewel p. 121
Subject
animal
chicken
mythological
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
RaA.03.02
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Coming Down Blewett Pass

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1916
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.230
Description
Drawing of a car with 5 figures in it. Car is going down a hill. “Coming Down Blewett Pass” is written in pencil in the TLC. Figures are labeled “Charlie” “Jim” “C.W.” “D.W.” “R.H.”Figures may be “Jackie White”, “Cliff White”, “Reggie Holmes”, “Charlie Walker”, and “Jim Walker”.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Coming Down Blewett Pass
Date
1916
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
21.2 x 27.5 cm
Description
Drawing of a car with 5 figures in it. Car is going down a hill. “Coming Down Blewett Pass” is written in pencil in the TLC. Figures are labeled “Charlie” “Jim” “C.W.” “D.W.” “R.H.”Figures may be “Jackie White”, “Cliff White”, “Reggie Holmes”, “Charlie Walker”, and “Jim Walker”.
Subject
car
motor trip
road trip
coast
Blewett Pass
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.230
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The Dog and the Hare

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Artist
Arthur Rackham (1867 – 1939, British)
Date
1912
Medium
ink; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
RaA.03.01
Description
Dog has pipe and walking stick and plaid cap and topcoat, hare has purple bonnet and purse. Signed and dated A. Rackham 1912 brc, signed on mat The Dog & the Hare, Aesop's Fables p.145.
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Artist
Arthur Rackham (1867 – 1939, British)
Title
The Dog and the Hare
Date
1912
Medium
ink; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
20.8 x 25.2 cm
Description
Dog has pipe and walking stick and plaid cap and topcoat, hare has purple bonnet and purse. Signed and dated A. Rackham 1912 brc, signed on mat The Dog & the Hare, Aesop's Fables p.145.
Subject
animal
dog
hare
mythological
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
RaA.03.01
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Family Ski Centre Joe No

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1917 – 1929
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.587
Description
There are rough drawings on both sides of paper. On front, a touring car with a driver labeled NICK drives to the viewer’s left. In front of the vehicle is a sign labeled POST OF and behind the vehicle is a sign labeled CNR STN. A dog approaches the driver’s side of the vehicle. The dog is labeled …
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Family Ski Centre Joe No
Date
1917 – 1929
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
21.3 x 19.5 cm
Description
There are rough drawings on both sides of paper. On front, a touring car with a driver labeled NICK drives to the viewer’s left. In front of the vehicle is a sign labeled POST OF and behind the vehicle is a sign labeled CNR STN. A dog approaches the driver’s side of the vehicle. The dog is labeled BARACOB DOG and the words YAP R GROWL appear above the dog. Across the top, a title reads FAMILY SKI CENTRE/ JOE NOverso: simple sketch of a building with a sloping roof and two windows protruding from roof.
Subject
house
CPR
post office
touring car
family ski centre
Joe
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.587
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Artist
Mary Black
Date
1911
Medium
dried flowers; grass; butterfly on paper
Catalogue Number
BlM.13.01
Description
Two fire weed plants run the length and tilt to the right at the top. A butterfly hangs upside down in the upperleft corner. General colour-brown on soft grey white.
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Artist
Mary Black
Title
Fireweed
Date
1911
Medium
dried flowers; grass; butterfly on paper
Dimensions
49.5 x 21.5 cm
Description
Two fire weed plants run the length and tilt to the right at the top. A butterfly hangs upside down in the upperleft corner. General colour-brown on soft grey white.
Subject
botanical
fireweed
animal
butterfly
Credit
Gift of Fern Brewster Dooley, Banff, 1966
Catalogue Number
BlM.13.01
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Going Down Blewett Pass

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1916
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.232
Description
Drawing of a car with 5? figures. Car is going down a hill. Sign behind the car reads “Speed Limit 8 Miles”. “Going Down Blewett Pass” written in pencil at top of page. There could be a rock that is in the air about to hit the windshield. Figures may be “Jackie White”, “Cliff White”, “Reggie Holm…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Going Down Blewett Pass
Date
1916
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
21.2 x 27.5 cm
Description
Drawing of a car with 5? figures. Car is going down a hill. Sign behind the car reads “Speed Limit 8 Miles”. “Going Down Blewett Pass” written in pencil at top of page. There could be a rock that is in the air about to hit the windshield. Figures may be “Jackie White”, “Cliff White”, “Reggie Holmes”, “Charlie Walker”, and “Jim Walker”.
Subject
car
motor trip
road trip
coast
Blewett Pass
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.232
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Going Over Blewett Pass

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1916
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.233
Description
Drawing of car with 5 figures. Two are sitting in the car, one is out front pulling the car, and two behind the car pushing it. A sign in front of the car reads “To Vancouver”. Figures are labeled: “Jim” (pulling in front), “Charlie” (in drivers seat), “C.W.” (in back seat reading), “D.W.” and “R.H…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Going Over Blewett Pass
Date
1916
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
21.2 x 27.5 cm
Description
Drawing of car with 5 figures. Two are sitting in the car, one is out front pulling the car, and two behind the car pushing it. A sign in front of the car reads “To Vancouver”. Figures are labeled: “Jim” (pulling in front), “Charlie” (in drivers seat), “C.W.” (in back seat reading), “D.W.” and “R.H.” (behind pushing). Smoke around tires with words “BANG”. “Going Over Blewett Pass” written in pencil at top of page. Figures may be “Jackie White”, “Cliff White”, “Reggie Holmes”, “Charlie Walker”, and “Jim Walker”.
Subject
car
motor trip
road trip
coast
Blewett Pass
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.233
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1916
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.229
Description
Drawing of 4 ? figures in a car. Two signs read “To Spokane” and “Speed 5 Miles”. Speech bubble from one figure says “GOOD BYE”. A passenger appears to be looking back and waving a handkerchief and figures in back are eating and drinking. No landscape.Figures may be “Jackie White”, “Cliff White”,…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Going to Spokane
Date
1916
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
21.2 x 27.5 cm
Description
Drawing of 4 ? figures in a car. Two signs read “To Spokane” and “Speed 5 Miles”. Speech bubble from one figure says “GOOD BYE”. A passenger appears to be looking back and waving a handkerchief and figures in back are eating and drinking. No landscape.Figures may be “Jackie White”, “Cliff White”, “Reggie Holmes”, “Charlie Walker”, and “Jim Walker”.
Subject
car
motor trip
road trip
coast
Spokane
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.229
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Going up Blewett Pass

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1916
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.231
Description
Drawing of a car with 2 figures sitting in the car, 2 behind pushing , and 1 in front pulling the car up a hill. Figures labeled “D. White” (pulling in front), “C. Walker” (sitting in driver’s seat), “C. White” (sitting in the back reading), “D. Walker” (pushing in back), “R. Holmes” (pushing in ba…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Going up Blewett Pass
Date
1916
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
21.2 x 27.5 cm
Description
Drawing of a car with 2 figures sitting in the car, 2 behind pushing , and 1 in front pulling the car up a hill. Figures labeled “D. White” (pulling in front), “C. Walker” (sitting in driver’s seat), “C. White” (sitting in the back reading), “D. Walker” (pushing in back), “R. Holmes” (pushing in back). “Going up Blewett Pass” written in pencil at bottom of page. Figures may be “Jackie White”, “Cliff White”, “Reggie Holmes”, “Charlie Walker”, and “Jim Walker”.
Subject
car
motor trip
road trip
coast
Blewett Pass
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.231
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1916 – 1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.083
Description
Full figure sketch of man standing in suit with hands in pants pockets.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Gordon
Date
1916 – 1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
30.5 x 23 cm
Description
Full figure sketch of man standing in suit with hands in pants pockets.
Subject
man
suit
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.083
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Graphite; Watercolour Drawing

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1916 – 1927
Medium
graphite; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.236
Description
Side view drawing of man in soldiers uniform wearing red and green kilt, holding a rifle in front of him. Head is tilted down, legs wide-stance. Very faint pencil line left edge.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Graphite; Watercolour Drawing
Date
1916 – 1927
Medium
graphite; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
22 x 11.7 cm
Description
Side view drawing of man in soldiers uniform wearing red and green kilt, holding a rifle in front of him. Head is tilted down, legs wide-stance. Very faint pencil line left edge.
Subject
soldier
kilt
rifle
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.236
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1916 – 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.239
Description
Drawing of Greek pottery. “GREEK VOSE” [sic] printed in pencil at top of page. “Peter White, 1 hour” written in pencil in BRC. Vase has wide bottom and narrows with fluted top.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Greek Vose [sic]
Date
1916 – 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
30.4 x 22.7 cm
Description
Drawing of Greek pottery. “GREEK VOSE” [sic] printed in pencil at top of page. “Peter White, 1 hour” written in pencil in BRC. Vase has wide bottom and narrows with fluted top.
Subject
Greek
vase
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.239
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1916 – 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.082
Description
Full figure rough sketch of woman wearing skirt with hands on hips.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Helen
Date
1916 – 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
30.5 x 23 cm
Description
Full figure rough sketch of woman wearing skirt with hands on hips.
Subject
woman
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.082
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1917 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.524
Description
A pencil drawing of a a balding man with a mustache, dressed in a tuxedo. The paper has been vertically folded. Jeff is on the right side and another untitled figure in a tuxedo, hat, with large nose is drawn on the left side of the fold. This untitled figure has been scribbled out.verso: three dra…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Jeff
Date
1917 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
16.1 x 15.1 cm
Description
A pencil drawing of a a balding man with a mustache, dressed in a tuxedo. The paper has been vertically folded. Jeff is on the right side and another untitled figure in a tuxedo, hat, with large nose is drawn on the left side of the fold. This untitled figure has been scribbled out.verso: three drawings of Jeff, two of which show him with a top hat
Subject
Jeff
tuxedo
hat
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.524
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