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Oil Painting

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Date: 1928

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: Wy?.02.013

Description: Oil portrait of a man from the waist up with short brown/black hair and fair skin in profile view. The man is seated against a background that is split vertically off center to the right; the left side, which is larger, is a deep brown/green colour, while the right side, which is smaller, contains …

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Title: Oil Painting

Date: 1928

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 53.0 x 43.0 cm

Description: Oil portrait of a man from the waist up with short brown/black hair and fair skin in profile view. The man is seated against a background that is split vertically off center to the right; the left side, which is larger, is a deep brown/green colour, while the right side, which is smaller, contains a deep purple colour. The man is wearing a dark, presumably black garment, with a small white collar popping through at the neck. His skin is mostly fair, while his nose, lips, and ears are pink in colour. There are a series of small marks in the bottom left corner in varying shades of red, yellow ochre and brown. The bottom edge is unfinished, revealing the marks of the paintbrush over the raw canvas below.

Subject: portrait; man

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: Wy?.02.013

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Oil Painting

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Date: 1924 – 1930

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: Wy?.02.018

Description: Oil portrait from the shoulders up of a man with fair skin, blue eyes and short brown hair in profile, looking left of the viewer. He is wearing a beige suit and blue tie. He is situated in front of a dark brown, almost black, background.

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Title: Oil Painting

Date: 1924 – 1930

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 53.0 x 43.0 cm

Description: Oil portrait from the shoulders up of a man with fair skin, blue eyes and short brown hair in profile, looking left of the viewer. He is wearing a beige suit and blue tie. He is situated in front of a dark brown, almost black, background.

Subject: portrait; man

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: Wy?.02.018

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Oil Painting

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Date: 1924 – 1930

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: Wy?.02.019

Description: Oil portrait of a man from the shoulders up with short dark hair with warm, fair skin in three quarter view. He is wearing a white v-neck shirt and is situated in front of an orange/brown background. He eyes appear to be closed or looking at the ground, away from the viewer.

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Title: Oil Painting

Date: 1924 – 1930

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 53.0 x 43.0 cm

Description: Oil portrait of a man from the shoulders up with short dark hair with warm, fair skin in three quarter view. He is wearing a white v-neck shirt and is situated in front of an orange/brown background. He eyes appear to be closed or looking at the ground, away from the viewer.

Subject: portrait; man

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: Wy?.02.019

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Oil Painting

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Date: 1924 – 1930

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: Wy?.02.022

Description: Oil portrait from the shoulders up of a man with short dark hair and warm fair skin in profile, looking to the viewers left. The man is wearing a black garment, with a white collared shirt underneath and a tie. He is situated in front of a black background.

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Title: Oil Painting

Date: 1924 – 1930

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 53.0 x 43.0 cm

Description: Oil portrait from the shoulders up of a man with short dark hair and warm fair skin in profile, looking to the viewers left. The man is wearing a black garment, with a white collared shirt underneath and a tie. He is situated in front of a black background.

Subject: portrait; man

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: Wy?.02.022

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Oil Painting

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Date: 1924 – 1930

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: Wy?.02.024

Description: Oil portrait from the shoulders up of a man wearing a black suit, black hat and white collared shirt. The portrait is painted in profile view, with the subject facing to the left of the viewer. The subject has fair skin and dak hair that is grey around the temples. He is seated in front of a dark g…

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Title: Oil Painting

Date: 1924 – 1930

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 53.0 x 43.0 cm

Description: Oil portrait from the shoulders up of a man wearing a black suit, black hat and white collared shirt. The portrait is painted in profile view, with the subject facing to the left of the viewer. The subject has fair skin and dak hair that is grey around the temples. He is seated in front of a dark grey background.This painting bears a striking resemblance to another oil portrait painted by Peter or Catharine Whyte during their time at the Boston School of Fine Arts. Its catalogue number is Wy?.02.030.

Subject: portrait; man

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: Wy?.02.024

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Oil Painting

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Date: 1924 – 1930

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: Wy?.02.029

Description: Oil portrait from the shoulders up of a man with fair skin, brown eyes and short brown hair parted on the side and combed over. He is painted in three-quarter view, with his gaze directed to the right of the viewer. He is wearing a white collared shirt, a beige tie, and a dark grey collared coat ov…

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Title: Oil Painting

Date: 1924 – 1930

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 53.0 x 43.0 cm

Description: Oil portrait from the shoulders up of a man with fair skin, brown eyes and short brown hair parted on the side and combed over. He is painted in three-quarter view, with his gaze directed to the right of the viewer. He is wearing a white collared shirt, a beige tie, and a dark grey collared coat over top. The bottom left and right corners are left unfinished, showing the broader brushstrokes that make up the painting. He is situated in front of a grey/green background, which is also unfinished in some areas.

Subject: portrait; man

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: Wy?.02.029

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Oil Painting

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Date: 1924 – 1930

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: Wy?.02.030

Description: Oil portrait from the shoulders up of a man with fair skin, brown eyes, and dark hair that is grey in some areas. The man is frontal facing, looking forward and making eye contact with the viewer. He is wearing a black hat, a white collared shirt with a black tie, along with a black coat over top. …

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Title: Oil Painting

Date: 1924 – 1930

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 53.0 x 43.0 cm

Description: Oil portrait from the shoulders up of a man with fair skin, brown eyes, and dark hair that is grey in some areas. The man is frontal facing, looking forward and making eye contact with the viewer. He is wearing a black hat, a white collared shirt with a black tie, along with a black coat over top. The bottom third of the painting is largely left unfinished, revealing some of the brushwork present in the painting. He is situated against a black background which is highlighted with dark green in areas.This painting bears a striking resemblance to another oil portrait painted by Peter or Catharine Whyte during their time at the Boston School of Fine Arts. Its catalogue number is Wy?.02.024.

Subject: portrait; man

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: Wy?.02.030

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Date: 1920 – 1928

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: Wy?.03.111

Description: Anatomical drawings of the human torso. One (1) front view from neck to hips. One (1) side view from neck to hip. One (1) rough sketch of side view again. Muscles are coloured with red pencil, bones are coloured with blue pencil, and ligaments are coloured with green pencil.

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Title: Untitled

Date: 1920 – 1928

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 30.5 x 45.0 cm

Description: Anatomical drawings of the human torso. One (1) front view from neck to hips. One (1) side view from neck to hip. One (1) rough sketch of side view again. Muscles are coloured with red pencil, bones are coloured with blue pencil, and ligaments are coloured with green pencil.

Subject: torso; anatomical; body; muscle; bone

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975

Catalogue Number: Wy?.03.111

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Date: 1920 – 1928

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: Wy?.03.110

Description: Pencil drawing of torso (one front view, one side view). Muscles coloured in red, bones coloured in blue. Some green colouring in some areas.

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Title: Untitled

Date: 1920 – 1928

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 30.5 x 45.0 cm

Description: Pencil drawing of torso (one front view, one side view). Muscles coloured in red, bones coloured in blue. Some green colouring in some areas.

Subject: anatomical; torso

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975

Catalogue Number: Wy?.03.110

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Untitled

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Date: 1920 – 1928

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: Wy?.03.109

Description: Three anatomical drawings of shoulders (2 front views, 1 side view). Muscles coloured in red, bones coloured in blue, ligaments in green. Smaller figure sketches surrounding anatomical sketches.

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Title: Untitled

Date: 1920 – 1928

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 30.5 x 45.0 cm

Description: Three anatomical drawings of shoulders (2 front views, 1 side view). Muscles coloured in red, bones coloured in blue, ligaments in green. Smaller figure sketches surrounding anatomical sketches.

Subject: anatomical; shoulder

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975

Catalogue Number: Wy?.03.109

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Date: 1920 – 1928

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: Wy?.03.108

Description: Four drawings of arms and hands. One is of shoulder and upper arm; two are of elbow and forearm; one is of hand and wrist. Muscles are coloured in red, bones are coloured in blue and ligaments coloured in green.

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Title: Untitled

Date: 1920 – 1928

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 45.0 x 30.5 cm

Description: Four drawings of arms and hands. One is of shoulder and upper arm; two are of elbow and forearm; one is of hand and wrist. Muscles are coloured in red, bones are coloured in blue and ligaments coloured in green.

Subject: anatomical; arms; hands

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975

Catalogue Number: Wy?.03.108

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Untitled

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Date: 1920 – 1928

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: Wy?.03.107

Description: Four (4) drawings of shoulders and arms. Bones coloured in blue, muscles coloured in red, tendons coloured in green.

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Title: Untitled

Date: 1920 – 1928

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 45.0 x 30.5 cm

Description: Four (4) drawings of shoulders and arms. Bones coloured in blue, muscles coloured in red, tendons coloured in green.

Subject: anatomical; shoulder; arm;

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975

Catalogue Number: Wy?.03.107

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Untitled

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Date: 1920 – 1928

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: Wy?.03.106

Description: Anatomical drawing of standing male, side view. Preliminary sketches of torso, face, and arm beside drawing.

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Title: Untitled

Date: 1920 – 1928

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 45.0 x 30.5 cm

Description: Anatomical drawing of standing male, side view. Preliminary sketches of torso, face, and arm beside drawing.

Subject: male; anatomical

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975

Catalogue Number: Wy?.03.106

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Untitled

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Date: 1920 – 1928

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: Wy?.03.105

Description: Anatomical drawing of running man, side view. Nine (9) pencil drawn horizontal lines run across the page at varying intervals.

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Title: Untitled

Date: 1920 – 1928

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 45.0 x 30.5 cm

Description: Anatomical drawing of running man, side view. Nine (9) pencil drawn horizontal lines run across the page at varying intervals.

Subject: figure; anatomical; running

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975

Catalogue Number: Wy?.03.105

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Untitled

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Date: 1920 – 1928

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: Wy?.03.103

Description: Anatomical drawing of skeletal system, posterior view. Bones drawn in blue. Nine (9) horizontal lines, drawn in pencil across page. Five (5) vertebra sketched on right side of page.

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Title: Untitled

Date: 1920 – 1928

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 45.0 x 30.5 cm

Description: Anatomical drawing of skeletal system, posterior view. Bones drawn in blue. Nine (9) horizontal lines, drawn in pencil across page. Five (5) vertebra sketched on right side of page.