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- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.329
- Description
- A pencil and ink drawing of two men on a frozen lake. One man has fallen through broken ice and is only visible from the chest-up. The other man, wearing a hat and coat, assists the fallen man by pulling him up with a stick. Quickly-sketched trees line the background. There is a sign with illegibl…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 26.0 x 23.5 cm
- Description
- A pencil and ink drawing of two men on a frozen lake. One man has fallen through broken ice and is only visible from the chest-up. The other man, wearing a hat and coat, assists the fallen man by pulling him up with a stick. Quickly-sketched trees line the background. There is a sign with illegible writing on it posted to the right of the fallen man. In the bottom left corner of the drawing, “Peter Whyte -29” is visible. A hand-drawn pencil line frames the scene.Below this drawing, dialogue reads:WELL HOW DID YOU COME TO FALL IN?FOOL, I DIDN’T COME TO FALL IN, I CAME TO SKATE!!
- Subject
- comic
- winter
- skating
- Peter Whyte
- drawing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.329
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- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.330
- Description
- A drawing in ink and pencil of a heavy set, bearded man constraining his belly with a belt attached to a hand-cranked contraption. He leans towards a smiling woman. The woman holds a bundle of cloth. Dolls sit on display behind her. Wearing spectacles, a full-length dress, and hair in a bun, this w…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 24.0 x 26.0 cm
- Description
- A drawing in ink and pencil of a heavy set, bearded man constraining his belly with a belt attached to a hand-cranked contraption. He leans towards a smiling woman. The woman holds a bundle of cloth. Dolls sit on display behind her. Wearing spectacles, a full-length dress, and hair in a bun, this woman appears to be the man’s mother. Signed at the bottom right of the drawing: “Peter Whyte 28”Below the drawing, text explains that the man is attempting to reduce the size of his belly.“THESE MODERN CHIMNEYS ARE SO SMALL MA, THAT I HAVE TO DO IT”-----A hand-drawn pencil line frames the drawing and text.
- Subject
- chimneys
- humour
- Peter Whyte
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.330
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- Date
- 1921 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.332
- Description
- An ink and pencil drawing of a car driving, from viewer’s left to right, on a landscape. There are three figures inside the vehicle. The landscape is characterized by rolling, empty hills, with a wooden railing to the right of the car. An ink line frames the drawing.
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- Title
- untitled
- Date
- 1921 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 21.5 cm
- Description
- An ink and pencil drawing of a car driving, from viewer’s left to right, on a landscape. There are three figures inside the vehicle. The landscape is characterized by rolling, empty hills, with a wooden railing to the right of the car. An ink line frames the drawing.
- Subject
- travel
- cars
- roads
- drawing
- Peter Whyte
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.332
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- Date
- 1920 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.255
- Description
- Water colour sketch. Top half of image are two landscape scenes of trees in foreground and grass with stormy sky in background. Bottom of page is upside-down image with a mountain and a sky. The mountain is a pencil drawing and the sky is water colour, blue, purple and yellow.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1920 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 35.0 x 25.0 cm
- Description
- Water colour sketch. Top half of image are two landscape scenes of trees in foreground and grass with stormy sky in background. Bottom of page is upside-down image with a mountain and a sky. The mountain is a pencil drawing and the sky is water colour, blue, purple and yellow.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.255
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- Date
- 1920 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.256
- Description
- Side 1:A pencil mark divides the paper in two horizontally. A strong black wash diminishes to white at centre line. Moving downwards, grey is reintroduced and becomes darker as it approaches the bottom edge. Verso: Page is oriented horizontally (opposite to side 1). Paint follows same trend as on s…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1920 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 35.0 x 25.0 cm
- Description
- Side 1:A pencil mark divides the paper in two horizontally. A strong black wash diminishes to white at centre line. Moving downwards, grey is reintroduced and becomes darker as it approaches the bottom edge. Verso: Page is oriented horizontally (opposite to side 1). Paint follows same trend as on side 1, with lighter scheme.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.256
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- Date
- 1920 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.257
- Description
- Side 1:A pencil mark divides the paper in two horizontally. A strong blue wash diminishes to white at centre line. Moving downwards, blue is reintroduced and becomes darker as it approaches the bottom edge.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1920 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 35.0 x 25.0 cm
- Description
- Side 1:A pencil mark divides the paper in two horizontally. A strong blue wash diminishes to white at centre line. Moving downwards, blue is reintroduced and becomes darker as it approaches the bottom edge.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.257
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- Date
- 1929 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.407
- Description
- A drawing for a greeting card. WIldlife animals sit in what appears to be a canoe within larger rectangle. Left edge, right edge and bottom edge in red ink, crosses to find the centre of the card. [blc] SEAON’S GREETING’S[BRC] CATHARINE AND PETER [top centre in red ink] 67 %
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1929 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 17.8 cm
- Description
- A drawing for a greeting card. WIldlife animals sit in what appears to be a canoe within larger rectangle. Left edge, right edge and bottom edge in red ink, crosses to find the centre of the card. [blc] SEAON’S GREETING’S[BRC] CATHARINE AND PETER [top centre in red ink] 67 %
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.407
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- Date
- 1951 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.419
- Description
- One of Peter and Catharine’s printed greeting cards has been used as a support for two drawings.Blue, green and orange dabs and streaks of watercolour cover the entire inside of the card. On the space above the fold (below is the printed greeting) is the beginning of a drawing of a horse in pencil.…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1951 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.2 x 16.5 cm
- Description
- One of Peter and Catharine’s printed greeting cards has been used as a support for two drawings.Blue, green and orange dabs and streaks of watercolour cover the entire inside of the card. On the space above the fold (below is the printed greeting) is the beginning of a drawing of a horse in pencil. Printed portion: [mountain wildlife scene with artists painting from the back of a red car, dated 1951 Peter Whyte in cursive]
- Subject
- paint tests
- horse
- Seasons Greetings
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.419
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- Date
- 1929 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on pencil
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.444
- Description
- Pencil and watercolour drawing of a hunting scene with two human figures and a dog. The figure on the viewer’s right holds a rifle on which a bird sits.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1929 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on pencil
- Dimensions
- 19.0 x 21.0 cm
- Description
- Pencil and watercolour drawing of a hunting scene with two human figures and a dog. The figure on the viewer’s right holds a rifle on which a bird sits.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.444
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- Date
- 1929 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.450
- Description
- Pencil and watercolour sketch of landscape in green and blues
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1929 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 7.5 x 13.9 cm
- Description
- Pencil and watercolour sketch of landscape in green and blues
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.450
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- Date
- 1929 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.460
- Description
- On two sides of paper are sketches of outdoor mountains scenes, intended as plans for a greetings card. One scene has a sign in the foreground that reads MERRY CHRISTMAS [verso].
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1929 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 16.0 x 20.4 cm
- Description
- On two sides of paper are sketches of outdoor mountains scenes, intended as plans for a greetings card. One scene has a sign in the foreground that reads MERRY CHRISTMAS [verso].
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.460
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- Date
- 1929 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.485
- Description
- Pencil drawings of a female figure doing chores.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1929 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.7 x 21.5 cm
- Description
- Pencil drawings of a female figure doing chores.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.485
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- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.727
- Description
- An artist is sitting on a stool in front of a massive canvas resting on an easel. The figure is painting a mountain scene with tubs of paint around him, and a supply box off to his left.verso: signed by Peter Whyte with the presumed date: “1928 or 29 by Peter Whyte”
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 8.1 x 5.7 cm
- Description
- An artist is sitting on a stool in front of a massive canvas resting on an easel. The figure is painting a mountain scene with tubs of paint around him, and a supply box off to his left.verso: signed by Peter Whyte with the presumed date: “1928 or 29 by Peter Whyte”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.727
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- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.734
- Description
- Detailed drawing of a Mountie standing with his hands cupped, and his gaze pointed towards the ground. He is filled in with watercolour paint
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 10.0 cm
- Description
- Detailed drawing of a Mountie standing with his hands cupped, and his gaze pointed towards the ground. He is filled in with watercolour paint
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.734
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- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- ink; graphite; watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.738
- Description
- Three quick drawings of two men and a child that are filled in with watercolour. Written above the child “These are just two or three figures that I saw in the station in Montreal on my way through, March 4th,” and below the men “This little English girl was awfully cute and I loved the knees. I ha…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- ink; graphite; watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 10.0 cm
- Description
- Three quick drawings of two men and a child that are filled in with watercolour. Written above the child “These are just two or three figures that I saw in the station in Montreal on my way through, March 4th,” and below the men “This little English girl was awfully cute and I loved the knees. I have some more sketches but they are all in my sketch book. Peter”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.738
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- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- ink; graphite; watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.739
- Description
- Quick sketches filled in with watercolour of three men. Below man on the right there is another sketch of a man from bust up, but it is upside down. Written at the top of the paper “Sketched in the Windsor Street Station, Montreal, on a rainy March day,” and at the bottom of the page “A British Tar…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- ink; graphite; watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.2 x 10.0 cm
- Description
- Quick sketches filled in with watercolour of three men. Below man on the right there is another sketch of a man from bust up, but it is upside down. Written at the top of the paper “Sketched in the Windsor Street Station, Montreal, on a rainy March day,” and at the bottom of the page “A British Tar on his way to the West coast. H.M.S. Vivid. March 4th 1929”
- Subject
- Windsor station
- Montreal
- rainy
- men
- British Tar
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.739
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- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- ink; graphite; watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.740
- Description
- Three loose sketches: two are profile drawings of two men from the bust up (both wearing blue coats and hats) in the BRC and centre right, and near the centre of the page there is a profile drawing of a man in a tan coat and hat smoking a cigarette Written in the TRC “H.M.S. Vivid again. I like the…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- ink; graphite; watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 10.0 cm
- Description
- Three loose sketches: two are profile drawings of two men from the bust up (both wearing blue coats and hats) in the BRC and centre right, and near the centre of the page there is a profile drawing of a man in a tan coat and hat smoking a cigarette Written in the TRC “H.M.S. Vivid again. I like their hats,” and in the BLC “United States Immigration office. Windsor Station Montreal”
- Subject
- navy
- men
- cigarette
- hat
- coat
- immigration
- Windsor station
- Montreal
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.740
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- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.741
- Description
- Drawn in three quarter view (could be because the Mountie is looking down) from the bust up, it is a detailed image of a Mountie filled in with watercolour. He is wearing his red coat and looking away from the viewer.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 10.0 cm
- Description
- Drawn in three quarter view (could be because the Mountie is looking down) from the bust up, it is a detailed image of a Mountie filled in with watercolour. He is wearing his red coat and looking away from the viewer.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.741
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- Date
- 1923
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.743
- Description
- A rough sketch outlines a jeep driving up a mountain hill carrying luggage. In the background there is a mountain range and clouds in the sky. In the middle of the page near the bottom edge is says “SEE AMERICA FIRST” and above it you can see Peter’s signature. inside the fold along the length: qui…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1923
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 21.5 cm
- Description
- A rough sketch outlines a jeep driving up a mountain hill carrying luggage. In the background there is a mountain range and clouds in the sky. In the middle of the page near the bottom edge is says “SEE AMERICA FIRST” and above it you can see Peter’s signature. inside the fold along the length: quick sketches - very cartoonish - throughout the page. There are five drawings of men and one of woman, two that appear to be of wolves, one duck, a plane and a rough landscape. verso: printed advertisement for Glacier National Park, with a cartoon drawing of a man to the right of the printed image. In the BLC “magnificent” is crossed out, and near the fold in the middle of the page it says “for mudit”
- Subject
- jeep
- mountain
- travel
- cloud
- hill
- America
- luggage
- duck
- man
- woman
- wolf
- plane
- cigarette
- Glacier National Park
- advertisement
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.743
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- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; coloured graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.749
- Description
- A rough sketch of a shed filled with items inside and some against the left wall, with a stump and animal to the side, the background is multiple trees. The drawing has then been filled in with coloured pencil, detailed around the storage unit, but roughly filled in in the grass areas and trees.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; coloured graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 28.6 x 17.8 cm
- Description
- A rough sketch of a shed filled with items inside and some against the left wall, with a stump and animal to the side, the background is multiple trees. The drawing has then been filled in with coloured pencil, detailed around the storage unit, but roughly filled in in the grass areas and trees.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.749
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