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The Future way of Teaching Geography

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.928
Description
An blimp/Zeppelin carries a group of people in space where they are looking at the different planets and stars, though Earth is the most prominent in the sky. Below the drawing it says “THE FUTURE WAY OF TEACHING GEOGRAPHY”
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
The Future way of Teaching Geography
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Dimensions
15.0 x 22.5 cm
Description
An blimp/Zeppelin carries a group of people in space where they are looking at the different planets and stars, though Earth is the most prominent in the sky. Below the drawing it says “THE FUTURE WAY OF TEACHING GEOGRAPHY”
Subject
airship
blimp
Zeppelin
aircraft
flying
space
travel
people
passengers
education
star
planet
Earth
geography
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.928
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Native Dwellings, Philippine Islands

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1929
Medium
graphite; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.001
Description
A dwelling with a grass roof. Three palm trees behind and to the right. Four figures are in front. There is a ladder leaning up against the dwelling. The house is a golden colour, the people are blue and red, and trees are green and brown. It is sketchily rendered.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Native Dwellings, Philippine Islands
Date
1929
Medium
graphite; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
30.5 x 24.3 cm
Description
A dwelling with a grass roof. Three palm trees behind and to the right. Four figures are in front. There is a ladder leaning up against the dwelling. The house is a golden colour, the people are blue and red, and trees are green and brown. It is sketchily rendered.
Subject
house
Philippines
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.001
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite on conte paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.076
Description
A well rendered drawing of a standing female figure model with short dark hair and bangs.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite on conte paper
Dimensions
63.5 x 48.0 cm
Description
A well rendered drawing of a standing female figure model with short dark hair and bangs.
Subject
figure
female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.076
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1926 – 1928
Medium
graphite on conte paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.022
Description
A simply drawn seated female life drawing facing the viewer. Her hair is chin-length. Right hand rests on the ledge on which she is perched and her left arm positioned by her side. Her hands and feet are incomplete. The figure’s right leg bends at the knee with her foot on a ledge and right foot re…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1926 – 1928
Medium
graphite on conte paper
Dimensions
63.0 x 47.5 cm
Description
A simply drawn seated female life drawing facing the viewer. Her hair is chin-length. Right hand rests on the ledge on which she is perched and her left arm positioned by her side. Her hands and feet are incomplete. The figure’s right leg bends at the knee with her foot on a ledge and right foot resting on the ground. with Signature in tr: Peter White; ‘March 17thWatermark; Michallet/ France tlc
Subject
figure
seated female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.022
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.125
Description
Pencil drawing of square grid with perspective lines. Smaller grid with similar lines in BLC.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Dimensions
45.0 x 30.5 cm
Description
Pencil drawing of square grid with perspective lines. Smaller grid with similar lines in BLC.
Subject
grid
perspective
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.125
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.124
Description
Pencil drawing of rectangular grid with perspective lines. Larger rectangle drawn around like a border.
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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
Pencil drawing of rectangular grid with perspective lines. Larger rectangle drawn around like a border.
Subject
grid
perspective
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.124
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.121
Description
Pencil drawing of two figures fighting. One figure is standing, right leg back and straight, left leg forward and bent, holding other figure round the chest in the air. Second figure’s right hand is on first figure’s right shoulder, and left hand holding first figure’s right wrist up by second figu…
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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
Pencil drawing of two figures fighting. One figure is standing, right leg back and straight, left leg forward and bent, holding other figure round the chest in the air. Second figure’s right hand is on first figure’s right shoulder, and left hand holding first figure’s right wrist up by second figure’s face.
Subject
figures
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.121
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.114
Description
Pencil drawing of figure walking. Small sketch of skull in TRC beside head. Nine (9) horizontal lines drawn across 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
Pencil drawing of figure walking. Small sketch of skull in TRC beside head. Nine (9) horizontal lines drawn across page.
Subject
figure
walking
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.114
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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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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.
Subject
anatomical
skeleton
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.103
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.102
Description
Anatomical drawing of male in hunched position, as if pulling something behind him. Small preliminary sketch in TRC.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
30.5 x 46.0 cm
Description
Anatomical drawing of male in hunched position, as if pulling something behind him. Small preliminary sketch in TRC.
Subject
figure
male
anatomical
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.102
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.031
Description
Female figure drawing, seated 3/4 view. short hair, arm up hand touching shoulder. Female nude, facing away 3/4. Seated on simply drawn box. Right hand touching shoulder. Left hand not rendered but implied resting on box. Hair cropped at ear. Signture: noneWM: Strathmore Papere Thistle Stamp TLC
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
74.5 x 58.0 cm
Description
Female figure drawing, seated 3/4 view. short hair, arm up hand touching shoulder. Female nude, facing away 3/4. Seated on simply drawn box. Right hand touching shoulder. Left hand not rendered but implied resting on box. Hair cropped at ear. Signture: noneWM: Strathmore Papere Thistle Stamp TLC
Subject
female
nude
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.031
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1927 – 1939
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.260
Description
Sketches of soldiers, some complete figures, some incomplete. (From his time in the army?)
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1927 – 1939
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
38.0 x 50.5 cm
Description
Sketches of soldiers, some complete figures, some incomplete. (From his time in the army?)
Subject
soldiers
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.260
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1927
Medium
coloured graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.061
Description
Man standing barefoot, arms out and palms up, front view.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1927
Medium
coloured graphite on paper
Dimensions
35.5 x 25.8 cm
Description
Man standing barefoot, arms out and palms up, front view.
Subject
man
standing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.061
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1920 – 1929
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.143
Description
Sketch of a group of boys watching a beach volleyball game.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1929
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
14.6 x 22.8 cm
Description
Sketch of a group of boys watching a beach volleyball game.
Subject
beach
volleybal
sand
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.143
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
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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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
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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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
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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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
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
Subject
landscape
patchwork
rural
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.450
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1929 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.488
Description
Pencil drawing of a cowboy with chaps and spurs. TO his left is an unfinished figure. Below is the inscription in cursive:Mention Guide & the average city man and he right away pictures a husky rough nick about the axe handles wide between the eyes or else a bow legged ex. cow poke full of cuss wor…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1929 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
21.2 x 27.4 cm
Description
Pencil drawing of a cowboy with chaps and spurs. TO his left is an unfinished figure. Below is the inscription in cursive:Mention Guide & the average city man and he right away pictures a husky rough nick about the axe handles wide between the eyes or else a bow legged ex. cow poke full of cuss words and hard licquor [sic]
Subject
cowboy
city man
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.488
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.950 e
Description
paper folded in half, contours of men walking towards viewer. Central character looking towards viewers right.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
30.2 x 45.0 cm
Description
paper folded in half, contours of men walking towards viewer. Central character looking towards viewers right.
Subject
figures
walking
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.950 e
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.950 k
Description
Two sides. First side: four cubes each containing women’s shoes, men shoes, top hat and bottle with caricatures outside of the cubes. Second side: landscape sketch. Paper has been cut to missing other half of drawing.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
22.5 x 21.5 cm
Description
Two sides. First side: four cubes each containing women’s shoes, men shoes, top hat and bottle with caricatures outside of the cubes. Second side: landscape sketch. Paper has been cut to missing other half of drawing.
Subject
shoes
caricature
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.950 k
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