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Seasons Greetings Catharine and Peter

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1956
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.938
Description
A Christmas card design of a group of vehicles in a convoy travelling down a road to the mountains. The last car is filled with a group of animals, and beside this vehicle there is a post with a bunch of signs pointing to directions to different cities. These signs say “HOMER, FAIRBANKS, EDMONTON, …
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Seasons Greetings Catharine and Peter
Date
1956
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Dimensions
18.2 x 28.6 cm
Description
A Christmas card design of a group of vehicles in a convoy travelling down a road to the mountains. The last car is filled with a group of animals, and beside this vehicle there is a post with a bunch of signs pointing to directions to different cities. These signs say “HOMER, FAIRBANKS, EDMONTON, DAWSON CITY, BANFF, ANCHORAGE, VALDEZ, WHITEHORSE, FORT ST. JOHN, AND SEWARD”. The licence plate on the last vehicle says “B.N.P. 1956 CANADA”. While below the drawing it says “SEASONS GREETINGS CATHARINE AND PETER”. Around the edges of the drawing it says “6 inches” and “3 3/4”
Subject
travel
driving
vehicle
car
Christmas card
sign
mountain
Rocky Mountain
animal
moose
bird
bear
deer
wolf
rabbit
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.938
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Season’s Greetings Peter and Catharine

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1954
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.937
Description
The 1954 Christmas card. Peter and Catharine sit on stools at their easels painting the mountain landscape in front of them. There is a group of animals standing around watching them. Written below the drawing it says “SEASON’S GREETINGS 1954 PETER AND CATHARINE”.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Season’s Greetings Peter and Catharine
Date
1954
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Dimensions
19.8 x 30.3 cm
Description
The 1954 Christmas card. Peter and Catharine sit on stools at their easels painting the mountain landscape in front of them. There is a group of animals standing around watching them. Written below the drawing it says “SEASON’S GREETINGS 1954 PETER AND CATHARINE”.
Subject
people
man
woman
animal
moose
rabbit
wolf
squirrel
bird
bear
deer
mountain
Rocky Mountains
painting
pain
furniture
stool
paint
canvas
easel
Christmas card
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.937
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Artist
W. S. Painter (1877 – 1957, Canadian)
Date
1896
Medium
ink on heavy paper
Catalogue Number
PaW.03.05
Description
A four tiered steeple in center of picture, atop the steeple is a weathervane pointing to the left.
Artist
W. S. Painter (1877 – 1957, Canadian)
Title
Steeple
Date
1896
Medium
ink on heavy paper
Dimensions
73.2 x 20.3 cm
Description
A four tiered steeple in center of picture, atop the steeple is a weathervane pointing to the left.
Subject
architecture
Credit
Gift of W. (family) Painter, 1975
Catalogue Number
PaW.03.05
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1951
Medium
ink on tracing paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.415
Description
Ink drawing of the silhouettes of woodland creatures on tracing paper: moose, bear, rabbit, squirrel. They are facing away from viewer.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1951
Medium
ink on tracing paper
Dimensions
17.5 x 25.0 cm
Description
Ink drawing of the silhouettes of woodland creatures on tracing paper: moose, bear, rabbit, squirrel. They are facing away from viewer.
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.415
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1951
Medium
ink on tracing paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.416
Description
A roughly drawn ground line in ink on tracing paper.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1951
Medium
ink on tracing paper
Dimensions
17.5 x 25.0 cm
Description
A roughly drawn ground line in ink on tracing paper.
Subject
ground
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.416
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1951
Medium
ink on tracing paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.417
Description
A roughly drawn shape in ink on tracing paper.Labelled DUTCH RED [in blue pen, brc]
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1951
Medium
ink on tracing paper
Dimensions
17.3 x 25.5 cm
Description
A roughly drawn shape in ink on tracing paper.Labelled DUTCH RED [in blue pen, brc]
Subject
groundline
Dutch Red
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.417
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1951
Medium
ink on tracing paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.418
Description
An ink drawing of the backdrop of a scene, on tracing paperlabeled: light blue [blue pen brc]
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1951
Medium
ink on tracing paper
Dimensions
17.3 x 25.5 cm
Description
An ink drawing of the backdrop of a scene, on tracing paperlabeled: light blue [blue pen brc]
Subject
backdrop
light blue
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.418
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1954
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.952 p
Description
Left: blue ink map drawing “300 yds” Right: in pencil person sitting on stool wearing hate holding paintbrush facing away from viewer.Verso: drawings of person holding paintbrush facing away from viewer. Math equations. Type written: “Banff Alberta. Sunday Sept. 19, 1954 Dear Dorothy, How awfully”
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1954
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Dimensions
16.5 x 25.0 cm
Description
Left: blue ink map drawing “300 yds” Right: in pencil person sitting on stool wearing hate holding paintbrush facing away from viewer.Verso: drawings of person holding paintbrush facing away from viewer. Math equations. Type written: “Banff Alberta. Sunday Sept. 19, 1954 Dear Dorothy, How awfully”
Subject
painting
math
map
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.952 p
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Artist
Dennis Burton (1933 – 2013, Canadian)
Date
1981
Medium
india ink on paper
Catalogue Number
BuD.03.18
Description
Large black writing. Pink blocking bottom half. “MARCH 31 VICTORIA TUESDAY 1981 MONDAY APRIL 13”“GEORGE COLEMAN TENX”“WHETHER YOU LIKE IT OR NOT NEW ALBUM MEDIITATION” “HENRY KELSEY HADN’T THE FAINTEST NOTION OR DID HE?”
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Artist
Dennis Burton (1933 – 2013, Canadian)
Title
Victoria
Date
1981
Medium
india ink on paper
Dimensions
58.45 x 43.2 cm
Description
Large black writing. Pink blocking bottom half. “MARCH 31 VICTORIA TUESDAY 1981 MONDAY APRIL 13”“GEORGE COLEMAN TENX”“WHETHER YOU LIKE IT OR NOT NEW ALBUM MEDIITATION” “HENRY KELSEY HADN’T THE FAINTEST NOTION OR DID HE?”
Subject
Henry Kelsey
Jon Whyte
Hommage
George Coleman
Credit
Gift of Katherine Govier, Toronto, 2020
Catalogue Number
BuD.03.18
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Who The Fuck is Henry Kelsey

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Artist
Dennis Burton (1933 – 2013, Canadian)
Date
1981
Medium
india ink on paper
Catalogue Number
BuD.03.17
Description
Black and pink lettering: “ SO YOU’VE FINALLY DECIDED TO FIND OUT ABOUT CANADIAN HISTORY!WHO THE FUCK WAS HENRY KELSEYIF YOU’RE A CANADIAN, WELL YOU BETTER POLITELY FIND OUT ... TRY REVERSING YOUR HEAD TO BETWEEN 1689 AND 16921 TRY TO REMEMBER ... THE HUDSONS BAY CO. WELL, IN 1680, ON THE 29TH OF M…
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Artist
Dennis Burton (1933 – 2013, Canadian)
Title
Who The Fuck is Henry Kelsey
Date
1981
Medium
india ink on paper
Dimensions
58.45 x 43.2 cm
Description
Black and pink lettering: “ SO YOU’VE FINALLY DECIDED TO FIND OUT ABOUT CANADIAN HISTORY!WHO THE FUCK WAS HENRY KELSEYIF YOU’RE A CANADIAN, WELL YOU BETTER POLITELY FIND OUT ... TRY REVERSING YOUR HEAD TO BETWEEN 1689 AND 16921 TRY TO REMEMBER ... THE HUDSONS BAY CO. WELL, IN 1680, ON THE 29TH OF MAY.”
Subject
Henry Kelsey
Jon Whyte
Hommage
Credit
Gift of Katherine Govier, Toronto, 2020
Catalogue Number
BuD.03.17
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The Wolves Wait Silently

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Artist
Karen McDiarmid
Date
1989
Medium
coloured graphite; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
McK.03.01
Description
The drawing, including the mat gives the impression of an overall pattern; the mat is light yellow with ribbons of colour undulating in an overall pattern with various coloured and shaped tea cups and teapots; the inner picture shows the head and ears of three wolves sitting on a red couch; a woma…
Artist
Karen McDiarmid
Title
The Wolves Wait Silently
Date
1989
Medium
coloured graphite; ink on paper
Dimensions
35.5 x 46.0 cm
Description
The drawing, including the mat gives the impression of an overall pattern; the mat is light yellow with ribbons of colour undulating in an overall pattern with various coloured and shaped tea cups and teapots; the inner picture shows the head and ears of three wolves sitting on a red couch; a woman with a teapot stands in a doorway; a geometric patterned border surrounds the picture; centre bottom is gold lettering: While the Board debated upstairs, the wolves waited silently and expectantly for tea and cookies ...
Subject
exhibition, Tea at the Whyte
Credit
Purchased from Karen McDiarmid, Banff, 1990
Catalogue Number
McK.03.01
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