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Tree portrait

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Date: c. 1920

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.496

Description: Pencil drawing of a deciduous tree. A number 0 or letter o appears in blc with circle around it.

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Title: Tree portrait

Date: c. 1920

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 26.0 x 20.0 cm

Description: Pencil drawing of a deciduous tree. A number 0 or letter o appears in blc with circle around it.

Subject: tree

Credit: Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.496

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Trees and Mountain Slope

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Artist: Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)

Date: 1914 – 1924

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: JaA.03.11

Description: Pencil sketch of trees and mountain slopes in background. Line of tall evergreen trees dominate picture. Heavy lines on trees, mountain slope in lighter lines, with shading. Colour notes left edge and bottom edge. Drawn on light sketchbook paper, serrated top edge, rounded corners bl and br. S…

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Artist: Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)

Title: Trees and Mountain Slope

Date: 1914 – 1924

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 20.7 x 27.7 cm

Description: Pencil sketch of trees and mountain slopes in background. Line of tall evergreen trees dominate picture. Heavy lines on trees, mountain slope in lighter lines, with shading. Colour notes left edge and bottom edge. Drawn on light sketchbook paper, serrated top edge, rounded corners bl and br. Sketch of mountain peaks on back as well with colour notes.

Subject: landscape; forest; mountain

Credit: Gift of Naomi Jackson Groves, Ottawa, 1989

Catalogue Number: JaA.03.11

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Two Mountain Ranges

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Artist: Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)

Date: 1914 – 1924

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: JaA.03.08

Description: Pencil sketch of mountain ranges. Pencil lines light and dark with shading. Foreground is a low mountain with trees indicated, mountain range behind that indicates more snow on ridges. Top third is sky. Colour notes throughout. Drawn on light sketchbook paper, serrated top edge, rounded corner…

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Artist: Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian)

Title: Two Mountain Ranges

Date: 1914 – 1924

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 20.7 x 27.8 cm

Description: Pencil sketch of mountain ranges. Pencil lines light and dark with shading. Foreground is a low mountain with trees indicated, mountain range behind that indicates more snow on ridges. Top third is sky. Colour notes throughout. Drawn on light sketchbook paper, serrated top edge, rounded corners bl and br.

Subject: landscape; mountain

Credit: Gift of Naomi Jackson Groves, Ottawa, 1989

Catalogue Number: JaA.03.08

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Artist: Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)

Date: 1930

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: BeC.03.04

Description: A page full of sketches: a head of a ram, a ram's horn, a bear's head, a running bear, a pawing bear, a kneeling horse, 2 standing horses, one rear view,a bison and an elephant. A flat topped mountain is seen in background, centre right.

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Artist: Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1930

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 27.8 x 38.0 cm

Description: A page full of sketches: a head of a ram, a ram's horn, a bear's head, a running bear, a pawing bear, a kneeling horse, 2 standing horses, one rear view,a bison and an elephant. A flat topped mountain is seen in background, centre right.

Subject: landscape; mountain; animal, ram, bear, horse, buffalo, elephant

Credit: Gift of Les Peters, Great Falls, USA, 1983

Catalogue Number: BeC.03.04

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.637

Description: Landscape of Rundle Mountain from Vermillion Lakes.Mounted on matte board along with WyP.03.634, WyP.03.635, and WyP.03.636

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 25.3 x 20.2 cm

Description: Landscape of Rundle Mountain from Vermillion Lakes.Mounted on matte board along with WyP.03.634, WyP.03.635, and WyP.03.636

Subject: landscape; Rundle Mountain; mountain; Vermillion Lakes

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.637

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.043

Description: Various pencil sketches of dogs in motion. There are ten partially finished figures. Some of the dogs have harnesses.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 30.0 x 45.0 cm

Description: Various pencil sketches of dogs in motion. There are ten partially finished figures. Some of the dogs have harnesses.

Subject: dog

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.043

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.046

Description: Seated female looking right, no face details with right arm over back of chair. Woman wears a hat or scarf that conceals her hair. He face is turned in a 3/4 pose, looking towards the viewer’s right. Drawing is enclosed in a drawn rectangular frame. Very roughly rendered with a coarse edge.“Peter W…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 27.5 x 21.5 cm

Description: Seated female looking right, no face details with right arm over back of chair. Woman wears a hat or scarf that conceals her hair. He face is turned in a 3/4 pose, looking towards the viewer’s right. Drawing is enclosed in a drawn rectangular frame. Very roughly rendered with a coarse edge.“Peter Whyte” written in BRC

Subject: female; seated

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.046

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.054

Description: Two seated females, facing each other, no facial features.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 27. x 21. cm

Description: Two seated females, facing each other, no facial features.

Subject: females

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.054

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.078

Description: Drawing of male figure skater gliding on ice with left leg straight back and up off the ice, right arm forward and bent, left arm straight back, right leg forward and bent. Image bordered by 4mm border all around.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 27.5 x 21.3 cm

Description: Drawing of male figure skater gliding on ice with left leg straight back and up off the ice, right arm forward and bent, left arm straight back, right leg forward and bent. Image bordered by 4mm border all around.

Subject: figure skater; skating

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.078

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.079

Description: Twelve (12) drawings of various figures and horses, side, back and front views.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 28 x 21.9 cm

Description: Twelve (12) drawings of various figures and horses, side, back and front views.

Subject: cowboy; horse; woman

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.079

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1934

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.081

Description: Drawing of people on a beach. Small preliminary sketch of man lying down in TRC.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1934

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 23 x 30 cm

Description: Drawing of people on a beach. Small preliminary sketch of man lying down in TRC.

Subject: beach; bathing suit; umbrella

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.081

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.086

Description: Rough sketch of sailboat surrounded by a border of lighthouses, a ship’s wheel, 4 figures and the words “EX LIBRIS” down right side border and “RUSSELL ROBB” along bottom border.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 25.5 x 20.3 cm

Description: Rough sketch of sailboat surrounded by a border of lighthouses, a ship’s wheel, 4 figures and the words “EX LIBRIS” down right side border and “RUSSELL ROBB” along bottom border.

Subject: sailboat; sailling; sailor; Robb

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.086

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.089

Description: Sketch of 3 figures, 2 lying on their stomach, side view, 1 propped up on hands and turned torso to look back.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 14.8 x 19 cm

Description: Sketch of 3 figures, 2 lying on their stomach, side view, 1 propped up on hands and turned torso to look back.

Subject: figures

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.089

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.090

Description: Sketch of figure sitting with arms wrapped loosely around knees.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 15 x 10.5 cm

Description: Sketch of figure sitting with arms wrapped loosely around knees.

Subject: figure; sitting

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.090

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on board

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.091

Description: Very rough sketch of head and shoulders of person (?). On reverse side “Reserved” is printed in blue ink with a crest centered above it.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on board

Dimensions: 11 x 23.3 cm

Description: Very rough sketch of head and shoulders of person (?). On reverse side “Reserved” is printed in blue ink with a crest centered above it.

Subject: figure

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.091

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.092

Description: Rough sketch of 3 figures, 2 rear views, 1 side view. People sitting at restaurant tables? On reverse side is “Reserved” printed in blue ink with crest centered above.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 11 x 23.5 cm

Description: Rough sketch of 3 figures, 2 rear views, 1 side view. People sitting at restaurant tables? On reverse side is “Reserved” printed in blue ink with crest centered above.

Subject: figures; restaurant

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.092

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on board

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.093

Description: Rough sketch of 5 standing figures, and 1 standing figure with guitar extending out horizontally to the left, perpendicular to group of 5 figures. Other faint figures visible in background to the right. The word “Reserved” printed in blue ink on reverse with crest centered above.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on board

Dimensions: 11 x 23.5 cm

Description: Rough sketch of 5 standing figures, and 1 standing figure with guitar extending out horizontally to the left, perpendicular to group of 5 figures. Other faint figures visible in background to the right. The word “Reserved” printed in blue ink on reverse with crest centered above.