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Around the World in One Month
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- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.746
- Description
- A simple sketch of a man in a fancy vehicle wearing a mask driving off. There appears to be a sign erased to the left of the car. The hood ornament looks like a little man with giant hands. In the TRC it says “AROUND THE WORLD IN ONE MONTH,” on the vehicle is says “WHITE CAR,” and it is signed in t…
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- Title
- Around the World in One Month
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 22.8 cm
- Description
- A simple sketch of a man in a fancy vehicle wearing a mask driving off. There appears to be a sign erased to the left of the car. The hood ornament looks like a little man with giant hands. In the TRC it says “AROUND THE WORLD IN ONE MONTH,” on the vehicle is says “WHITE CAR,” and it is signed in the BLC
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.746
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Brazeau Snowfield, Jasper
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- Date
- c. 1925
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HaL.03.01
- Description
- Inscription reads: Brazeau Snowfield, Jasper. Sketchbook drawing by Lawren S. Harris (1885-1970). Presented to the Peter Whyte Gallery, Banff, Alta. in memory of Peter & Catharine Whyte by Anne & Lawren P. Harris, June, 1979. Also written by Lawren P. Harris is the Following: I certify this work to…
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- Title
- Brazeau Snowfield, Jasper
- Date
- c. 1925
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 18.0 x 24.5 cm
- Description
- Inscription reads: Brazeau Snowfield, Jasper. Sketchbook drawing by Lawren S. Harris (1885-1970). Presented to the Peter Whyte Gallery, Banff, Alta. in memory of Peter & Catharine Whyte by Anne & Lawren P. Harris, June, 1979. Also written by Lawren P. Harris is the Following: I certify this work to be an original sketchbook drawing by Lawren S. Harris, (1885-1970. Lawren P. Harris, May 22, 1979. Ottawa, Ontario.
- Credit
- Gift of Lawren P. Harris, Ottawa, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- HaL.03.01
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A Race for Life
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- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.748
- Description
- A racing car that is being driven by a man in a mask is racing a train it appears that is in the background. There is a fence between the two. In the BLC is says “A RACE FOR LIFE,” and in the BRC “BY ME”
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- Title
- A Race for Life
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 22.7 cm
- Description
- A racing car that is being driven by a man in a mask is racing a train it appears that is in the background. There is a fence between the two. In the BLC is says “A RACE FOR LIFE,” and in the BRC “BY ME”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.748
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Range Approaching Castle Mountain from Banff
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- Date
- 1924
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- VaF.03.01
- Description
- A stylistically loose line drawing of a mountain scene. The drawing is done on a paper that is brownish in tone. The top 1/3 of the piece is blank - a clear sky. A mountain range takes up the next 1/3 of the piece, and the tallest portion is centered on the page. In the foreground of the piece …
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- Title
- Range Approaching Castle Mountain from Banff
- Date
- 1924
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Description
- A stylistically loose line drawing of a mountain scene. The drawing is done on a paper that is brownish in tone. The top 1/3 of the piece is blank - a clear sky. A mountain range takes up the next 1/3 of the piece, and the tallest portion is centered on the page. In the foreground of the piece is a small valley with low lying hills on either side. The hills and mountains are cropped at either side of the piece. The valley created by the hills exits the drawing in the BLC.
- Credit
- Gift of Donald Grace, Saanichton, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- VaF.03.01
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Room for one More
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- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.764
- Description
- Profile drawing of a vehicle with a masked man at the wheel speeding away over a speed bump and in the direction of Victoria as the sign in front of the car suggests. Behind the vehicle there is a wrench, nut and bolt flying off behind it, and behind the the drivers front wheel there is a piece of …
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- Title
- Room for one More
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 22.0 cm
- Description
- Profile drawing of a vehicle with a masked man at the wheel speeding away over a speed bump and in the direction of Victoria as the sign in front of the car suggests. Behind the vehicle there is a wrench, nut and bolt flying off behind it, and behind the the drivers front wheel there is a piece of luggage. Above the driver near the TRC it says “ROOM FOR ONE MORE.”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.764
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- Date
- ca. 1932 – 1933
- Medium
- ink; graphite on board
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.595
- Description
- An ink and pencil sketch that appears to advertise the Skoki Lodge. Five rectangles are arranged in a row across the middle-top of the page with various ski scenes within. Below the central rectangle read SKOKI. A pencil design in the bottom left area shows five small empty rectangles with the lett…
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- Title
- Skoki
- Date
- ca. 1932 – 1933
- Medium
- ink; graphite on board
- Dimensions
- 26.5 x 35.3 cm
- Description
- An ink and pencil sketch that appears to advertise the Skoki Lodge. Five rectangles are arranged in a row across the middle-top of the page with various ski scenes within. Below the central rectangle read SKOKI. A pencil design in the bottom left area shows five small empty rectangles with the letters of SKOKI divided amonst each rectangle. Above the ink scenes is written - 7 1/2 # 456 Whyte Sat 10 block [in cursive]
- Subject
- Skoki Lodge
- ski
- mountains
- snow skiing
- advertisement
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.595
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- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.055
- Description
- Turkish man standing with cigarette, side view.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.4 x 22.8 cm
- Description
- Turkish man standing with cigarette, side view.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.055
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- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- coloured graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.061
- Description
- Man standing barefoot, arms out and palms up, front view.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- coloured graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 35.5 x 25.8 cm
- Description
- Man standing barefoot, arms out and palms up, front view.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.061
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- Date
- 1921 – 1922 (attributed)
- Medium
- graphite
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.638
- Description
- Sketch is of a wooden house amidst some trees and mountains.On back: “#15A s/s see note sheet for crop [?]In bottom right corner: “PW 21 or 22”
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1921 – 1922 (attributed)
- Medium
- graphite
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 22.5 cm
- Description
- Sketch is of a wooden house amidst some trees and mountains.On back: “#15A s/s see note sheet for crop [?]In bottom right corner: “PW 21 or 22”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.638
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- Date
- 1921 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.348
- Description
- Pencil and ink drawing of a man with his back to the viewer, carrying a suitcase and backpack. He wears shorts and knee-high socks. He looks into the background, where a road leads to an urban skyline. Beyond this skyline is a line of mountains. In the air, there is a person bucking on a horse.The …
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1921 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 21.2 cm
- Description
- Pencil and ink drawing of a man with his back to the viewer, carrying a suitcase and backpack. He wears shorts and knee-high socks. He looks into the background, where a road leads to an urban skyline. Beyond this skyline is a line of mountains. In the air, there is a person bucking on a horse.The paper is embossed with HOWARD SMITH VICTORY BONDS.
- Subject
- city
- rodeo
- Peter Whyte
- mountains
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.348
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- Date
- 1921 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.357
- Description
- Pencil drawing of three scenes in hand drawn boxes. The scenes are arranged vertically. The top scene is of a figure walking a dog on a leash. The middle scene is of a figure digging his heels into the ground while an animal (dog or goat) leaps forward and pulls the man by a leash. The bottom scene…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1921 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.8 x 21.5 cm
- Description
- Pencil drawing of three scenes in hand drawn boxes. The scenes are arranged vertically. The top scene is of a figure walking a dog on a leash. The middle scene is of a figure digging his heels into the ground while an animal (dog or goat) leaps forward and pulls the man by a leash. The bottom scene shows a car driving on a road with hills in the background.
- Subject
- man
- car
- animal
- humour
- Peter Whyte
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.357
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- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.374
- Description
- Pencil drawing of a man looking towards an urban skyline. His back is to the viewer and he carries a suitcase and other items. The man wears a at and shorts. Ahead of him a cowboy sits on a bucking horse as the horse leaps into the air. Past the city skyline is a mountain range.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.0 x 21.0 cm
- Description
- Pencil drawing of a man looking towards an urban skyline. His back is to the viewer and he carries a suitcase and other items. The man wears a at and shorts. Ahead of him a cowboy sits on a bucking horse as the horse leaps into the air. Past the city skyline is a mountain range.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.374
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- Date
- ca. 1927 – 1939
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.278
- Description
- A rough sketch of a man standing with both arms raised above his head holding a ball. His back is severely arched.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- ca. 1927 – 1939
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.5 x 16 cm
- Description
- A rough sketch of a man standing with both arms raised above his head holding a ball. His back is severely arched.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.278
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- Date
- 1929 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.472
- Description
- Pencil drawing of man wearing cowboy hat while driving a horse drawn cart to viewer’s right.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1929 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.0 x 24.9 cm
- Description
- Pencil drawing of man wearing cowboy hat while driving a horse drawn cart to viewer’s right.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.472
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- Date
- 1929 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.480
- Description
- Pencil drawings of caricatured faces, mountains, and two skiers, as well as a grid sketch.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1929 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.8 x 29.2 cm
- Description
- Pencil drawings of caricatured faces, mountains, and two skiers, as well as a grid sketch.
- Subject
- caricatures
- skiers
- mountains
- grid
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.480
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- Date
- 1929 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.486
- Description
- Pencil drawing of male figure in stride away from the viewer. A bear accompanies him and they run towards teepees in background.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1929 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.2 x 27.4 cm
- Description
- Pencil drawing of male figure in stride away from the viewer. A bear accompanies him and they run towards teepees in background.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.486
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- Date
- 1929 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.499
- Description
- A pencil drawing of a man with simplified features. He sits facing the viewer, holding an umbrella.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1929 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 19.1 x 11.5 cm
- Description
- A pencil drawing of a man with simplified features. He sits facing the viewer, holding an umbrella.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.499
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- Date
- 1929 – 1939
- Medium
- graphite on card
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.646
- Description
- Two pencil drawings of the heads of men in glasses and fez hats. The head that is oriented with the right-side-up is more developed than the upside-down head. Both wear neckties.Verso shows that this drawing was made on an advertising card for the Queen Mary, a Cunard White Star shipping vessel. A …
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1929 – 1939
- Medium
- graphite on card
- Dimensions
- 21.5 x 16.8 cm
- Description
- Two pencil drawings of the heads of men in glasses and fez hats. The head that is oriented with the right-side-up is more developed than the upside-down head. Both wear neckties.Verso shows that this drawing was made on an advertising card for the Queen Mary, a Cunard White Star shipping vessel. A printed illustration of the Queen Mary vessel appears on the top half of the card and the name “Queen Mary” appears in the tlc of the bottom half. The name Cunard White Star is printed in the centre of the bottom half.
- Subject
- fez hat
- head
- man
- Cunard White Star
- Queen Mary
- shipping
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.646
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- Date
- 1920 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- Wyp.03.253
- Description
- the outline of a man with his left leg up and left elbow resting on his knee, wearing a vest, baggy pants and a hat.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1920 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 28.5 x 22.2 cm
- Description
- the outline of a man with his left leg up and left elbow resting on his knee, wearing a vest, baggy pants and a hat.
- Subject
- man
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- Wyp.03.253
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- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.702
- Description
- Man walking over a hill carrying a gun, leaving footprints in the snow behind him. Above figure in TLC “Wot the ell!!!” (assumption that figure means “What the hell” but is stating it in an accent), and in BRC it says “Merry Christmas”
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.5 x 16.2 cm
- Description
- Man walking over a hill carrying a gun, leaving footprints in the snow behind him. Above figure in TLC “Wot the ell!!!” (assumption that figure means “What the hell” but is stating it in an accent), and in BRC it says “Merry Christmas”
- Subject
- snow
- Merry Christmas
- man
- gun
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.702
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