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5 Mile Point, West of Banff
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactgyh.03.04
- Date
- 1957
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.03.04
- Description
- Large jagged rocks encompass the centre of this work, with grass and foliage surrounding. A large tree rises on the right.
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- Title
- 5 Mile Point, West of Banff
- Date
- 1957
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Description
- Large jagged rocks encompass the centre of this work, with grass and foliage surrounding. A large tree rises on the right.
- Credit
- Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.03.04
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Approaching Alaska Range
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlim.03.02
- Artist
- Mignon Fox Linck
- Date
- 1959
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LiM.03.02
- Description
- A long pack train going from bottom right to left, heading towards a mountain pass. An illustration in the American Alpine Journal, 1955, page 79 for the article Record of the First Approach to Mt. McKinley by John C. Reed, Jr.
- Artist
- Mignon Fox Linck
- Title
- Approaching Alaska Range
- Date
- 1959
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 9; 17 x 27.5; 27.5 cm
- Description
- A long pack train going from bottom right to left, heading towards a mountain pass. An illustration in the American Alpine Journal, 1955, page 79 for the article Record of the First Approach to Mt. McKinley by John C. Reed, Jr.
- Credit
- Gift of Lillian Gest, Philadelphia, USA, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- LiM.03.02
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- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.16
- Description
- Letter to Jon in black india ink. “454 EAST 8TH AVE APT 204VANCOUVER BCV5T 1S7, 4:20PM, APRIL 5/81DEAR JON:YOUR EPIC POEM HAS BEEN OF GREAT, GREAT INSPIRATION. I HAD DONE NO WORK OF MY OWN SINCE LAST SUMMER, WHEN I DID THE ONE HUNDRED DRAWINGS OF VANCOUVER GIRLS, CEASING ABOUT AUGUST 9TH. BUT WHEN …
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- Title
- Dear Jon
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 58.45 x 43.2 cm
- Description
- Letter to Jon in black india ink. “454 EAST 8TH AVE APT 204VANCOUVER BCV5T 1S7, 4:20PM, APRIL 5/81DEAR JON:YOUR EPIC POEM HAS BEEN OF GREAT, GREAT INSPIRATION. I HAD DONE NO WORK OF MY OWN SINCE LAST SUMMER, WHEN I DID THE ONE HUNDRED DRAWINGS OF VANCOUVER GIRLS, CEASING ABOUT AUGUST 9TH. BUT WHEN I HEARD YOUR KELSEY UNCALCIFIED, I FRIED! THE HEAT OF THE POWER OF THE IMAGERY PROMPTED SERIES 1 & 11, THE BEST OF WHICH ARE ENCLOSED HEREWITH. THIS IS PERHAPS NOT WHAT YOU EXPECTED, NOT WHAT YOU FORESAW, BUT IT IS MY IMMEDIATE TWO-WEEK RESPONSE TO THE WORK. I RECALLED MY DRIVE WEST THIS LAST TIME_SEPT. 1RST TO 5TH ‘79 PLUS THE RECALLS OF THE TRIPS WEST WARD AND EASTWARD = 1950 (4) 1951 (4) 1952 (4) 1953 (4) 1955 (2) 1956 (0) 1957 (4) 1958 (2) 1959 (0) 1960 (0) 1961 (2) 1962 (0) 1963 (3) 1964 (0) 1965 (0) 1966 (2) 1967 (2) 1968 (2) 1969 (2) 1970 (0) 1971 (2) 1971 (2) 1972 (2) 1973 (2) 1974 (2) 1975 (2) 1976 (2) 1977 (0) 1978 (2) 1979 (4). BY AIR * BY TRAIN * ALL THE REST BY AUTOMOBILE, VIA U.S.A, VIA CANADA, 1980 * (2) TOTAL 59 TIMES!SO SERIES 1 : 17 OF 25 AND SERIES 11: 8 OF 26. I DECIDED TO DISREGARD THE LIMITATIONS OF NUMBERS OF COLOURS.THESE WERE EXECUTED IN CHIN-CHIN AND PELIKAN INDIA INK IN PR. PH MARTINS CONCENTRATED TRANSPARENT WATER COLOUR (INKS) ON CARTRIDGE PAPER 18” X 24”LOVE, WRITE SOON HENRY HNRKELSEY KLES BOOK OF : DENNIS BURTON”
- Subject
- Henry Kelsey
- Jon Whyte
- Hommage
- Credit
- Gift of Katherine Govier, Toronto, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.16
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HK series I / 2
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbud.03.03
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.03
- Description
- Abstract. Top background is blue. Two large white shapes, one outlined with yellow and black the other outlined with orange. In the middle two large red objects.
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- Title
- HK series I / 2
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 58.45 x 43.2 cm
- Description
- Abstract. Top background is blue. Two large white shapes, one outlined with yellow and black the other outlined with orange. In the middle two large red objects.
- Credit
- Gift of Katherine Govier, Toronto, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.03
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HK series I / 9
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbud.03.04
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.04
- Description
- Abstract. Image spilt into two. Top half is black, bottom is dark green and brown with 2 yellow triangles and 1 red square.
1 image
- Title
- HK series I / 9
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 58.45 x 43.2 cm
- Description
- Abstract. Image spilt into two. Top half is black, bottom is dark green and brown with 2 yellow triangles and 1 red square.
- Credit
- Gift of Katherine Govier, Toronto, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.04
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HK series I / 19
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbud.03.05
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.05
- Description
- Abstract. Image spilt into 2. Top half is various shades of blue. Bottom half is red and black.
1 image
- Title
- HK series I / 19
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 58.45 x 43.2 cm
- Description
- Abstract. Image spilt into 2. Top half is various shades of blue. Bottom half is red and black.
- Credit
- Gift of Katherine Govier, Toronto, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.05
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HK series I / 20
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbud.03.06
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.06
- Description
- Abstract. Top quarter is dark blue. Bottom is brown, black and pink.
1 image
- Title
- HK series I / 20
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 58.45 x 43.2 cm
- Description
- Abstract. Top quarter is dark blue. Bottom is brown, black and pink.
- Subject
- Henry Kelsey
- Jon Whyte
- Hommage
- abstract
- Credit
- Gift of Katherine Govier, Toronto, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.06
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HK series I / 21
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbud.03.08
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- india ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.08
- Description
- Image split into two. Dark blue with white clouds on top. Bottom half is gray, brown and green.
1 image
- Title
- HK series I / 21
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- india ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 58.45 x 43.2 cm
- Description
- Image split into two. Dark blue with white clouds on top. Bottom half is gray, brown and green.
- Credit
- Gift of Katherine Govier, Toronto, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.08
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HK series I / 25
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbud.03.07
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- ink; watercolour on board
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.07
- Description
- Border of image squared in black. Hot pink drip lots and lines.
1 image
- Title
- HK series I / 25
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- ink; watercolour on board
- Dimensions
- 58.45 x 43.2 cm
- Description
- Border of image squared in black. Hot pink drip lots and lines.
- Credit
- Gift of Katherine Govier, Toronto, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.07
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HK series I / I
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbud.03.02
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.02
- Description
- Abstract. Image split in half, top is reddish/orange. Bottom is predominately black and blue with orange pink and green lines.
1 image
- Title
- HK series I / I
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 58.45 x 43.2 cm
- Description
- Abstract. Image split in half, top is reddish/orange. Bottom is predominately black and blue with orange pink and green lines.
- Credit
- Gift of Katherine Govier, Toronto, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.02
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HK Series I/12
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbud.03.01
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- coloured inks on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.01
- Description
- Each of the five layers that are in this image exhibit qualities of texture and tonality. Each layer is placed on top of another layer; looks very much like the layers of the earth.
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- Title
- HK Series I/12
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- coloured inks on paper
- Dimensions
- 60.0 x 45.0 cm
- Description
- Each of the five layers that are in this image exhibit qualities of texture and tonality. Each layer is placed on top of another layer; looks very much like the layers of the earth.
- Subject
- landscape
- abstract
- non-representational
- Credit
- Purchased from Dennis Burton, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.01
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HK series II / 2
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbud.03.09
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- india ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.09
- Description
- Black abstract uniformed thickness lines.
1 image
- Title
- HK series II / 2
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- india ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 58.45 x 43.2 cm
- Description
- Black abstract uniformed thickness lines.
- Credit
- Gift of Katherine Govier, Toronto, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.09
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HK series II / 5
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbud.03.10
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- india ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.10
- Description
- Black abstract various thickness lines.
1 image
- Title
- HK series II / 5
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- india ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 58.45 x 43.2 cm
- Description
- Black abstract various thickness lines.
- Credit
- Gift of Katherine Govier, Toronto, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.10
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HK series II / 7
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbud.03.11
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- india ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.11
- Description
- Black abstract lines.
1 image
- Title
- HK series II / 7
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- india ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 58.45 x 43.2 cm
- Description
- Black abstract lines.
- Credit
- Gift of Katherine Govier, Toronto, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.11
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HK series II / 10
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbud.03.12
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- india ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.12
- Description
- Black abstract lines.
1 image
- Title
- HK series II / 10
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- india ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 58.45 x 43.2 cm
- Description
- Black abstract lines.
- Credit
- Gift of Katherine Govier, Toronto, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.12
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HK series II / 13
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbud.03.15
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- india ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.15
- Description
- Horizontal. Black abstract lines and drip marks.
1 image
- Title
- HK series II / 13
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- india ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 43.2 x 58.45 cm
- Description
- Horizontal. Black abstract lines and drip marks.
- Credit
- Gift of Katherine Govier, Toronto, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.15
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HK series II / 17
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbud.03.13
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- india ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.13
- Description
- Black abstract lines.
1 image
- Title
- HK series II / 17
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- india ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 58.45 x 43.2 cm
- Description
- Black abstract lines.
- Credit
- Gift of Katherine Govier, Toronto, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.13
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HK series II / 25
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbud.03.14
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.14
- Description
- Maroon, brown and dark blue abstract blocked with black lines.
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- Title
- HK series II / 25
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 58.45 x 43.2 cm
- Description
- Maroon, brown and dark blue abstract blocked with black lines.
- Credit
- Gift of Katherine Govier, Toronto, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.14
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Seasons Greetings Catharine and Peter
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.713
- Date
- 1951
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.713
- Description
- Detailed sketch for final version of the 1951 Christmas card. Several animals can be seen surrounding Catharine and Peter’s vehicle, there is a tree in the foreground, and two mountains in the background. “SEASONS GREETINS CATHARINE AND PETER” are written on the TL and BL hand side of the drawing, …
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- Title
- Seasons Greetings Catharine and Peter
- Date
- 1951
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 18.0 x 27.7 cm
- Description
- Detailed sketch for final version of the 1951 Christmas card. Several animals can be seen surrounding Catharine and Peter’s vehicle, there is a tree in the foreground, and two mountains in the background. “SEASONS GREETINS CATHARINE AND PETER” are written on the TL and BL hand side of the drawing, with Peter’s signature and date in the BRC of the drawing. Some coloured pencil markings in the BRC starting 4.5cm to the left with a circled no. 3 written in pen and 8cm up more coloured pencil. verso: written in coloured pencil “not over 4”x6””, “3 colors Cragg & Canyon Banff”, and “mountain”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.713
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Season’s Greetings Catharine and Peter
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.936
- Date
- 1955
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.936
- Description
- The 1955 Christmas card design. Peter is standing beside Catharine who is sitting on a tree stump. They are watching a group of animals paint the mountain scene in the background. Below the drawing it says “SEASON’S GREETINGS 1955 CATHARINE AND PETER”verso: ink marks along the left edge
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- Title
- Season’s Greetings Catharine and Peter
- Date
- 1955
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 18.4 x 28.8 cm
- Description
- The 1955 Christmas card design. Peter is standing beside Catharine who is sitting on a tree stump. They are watching a group of animals paint the mountain scene in the background. Below the drawing it says “SEASON’S GREETINGS 1955 CATHARINE AND PETER”verso: ink marks along the left edge
- Subject
- Christmas card
- people
- man
- woman
- animal
- moose
- deer
- bear
- squirrel
- bird
- rabbit
- wolf
- landscape
- mountain
- Rocky Mountains
- painting
- canvas
- brush
- paint
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.936
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