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- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 11
- George Douglas Pepper (1903 – 1962, Canadian) 2
- Belmore Browne (1880 – 1954, American) 1
- Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian) 1
- Marion Boyd Allen (1862 – 1941, American) 1
- Nicolai Fechin (1881 – 1955, American) 1
- Richard Jack (1866 – 1952, Canadian) 1
- Date
- 1925 – 1929
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.868
- Description
- Boxed off is a study of balance. There are six separate drawings to emphasis balance in architecture, specifically windows. Each one has a number and their style written below: “II ITALIAN BROCADES”, “V MARBLE INLAID”, “IV ITALIAN BROCADES”, “III FRENCH GOTHIC”, “VIII HARP LUTE”, and “VIII ENGLISH …
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- Title
- Balance
- Date
- 1925 – 1929
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 36.3 x 25.3 cm
- Description
- Boxed off is a study of balance. There are six separate drawings to emphasis balance in architecture, specifically windows. Each one has a number and their style written below: “II ITALIAN BROCADES”, “V MARBLE INLAID”, “IV ITALIAN BROCADES”, “III FRENCH GOTHIC”, “VIII HARP LUTE”, and “VIII ENGLISH GUITAR”. In the TRC “EB B-”, and it is signed by Peter near the BRC.
- Subject
- balance
- Gothic
- English Guitar
- Harp Lute
- French Gothic
- Italian Brocades
- Marble Inlaid
- window
- architecture
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.868
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Banff, Highland Gathering, Sept. 3-5, 1928
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactjkr.02.03
- Date
- c. 1928
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- JkR.02.03
- Description
- A Scottish Highland gathering taking place on the grounds of the Banff Springs Hotel. In the foreground are men in traditional Scottish dress. To the left of the image is a bagpiper. In the background on the right side of the image is the Banff Springs Hotel. A crowd is gathered at the edge of …
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- Title
- Banff, Highland Gathering, Sept. 3-5, 1928
- Date
- c. 1928
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 75.5 x 60.3 cm
- Description
- A Scottish Highland gathering taking place on the grounds of the Banff Springs Hotel. In the foreground are men in traditional Scottish dress. To the left of the image is a bagpiper. In the background on the right side of the image is the Banff Springs Hotel. A crowd is gathered at the edge of an open space where the men in kilts are standing. Mount Rundle rises up behind the Hotel. A flagpole, trees and coloured tents are dispersed through the crowd in the middle of the painting.
- Credit
- Gift of Joan Fitt, Calgary, 2001
- Catalogue Number
- JkR.02.03
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Cabin at Lake O'Hara
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- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- AbM.02.01
- Description
- General colours: brown, green, purple and red. Central image is a log cabin coming out from left side. The front door is framed on either side by colourful hanging clothes and Aivo chairs, one on each side. In the background to the right is another cabin. Behind and above are trees, a patch of grey…
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- Title
- Cabin at Lake O'Hara
- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 20.2 x 25.6 cm
- Description
- General colours: brown, green, purple and red. Central image is a log cabin coming out from left side. The front door is framed on either side by colourful hanging clothes and Aivo chairs, one on each side. In the background to the right is another cabin. Behind and above are trees, a patch of grey sky in the upper right corner and a purple mountain face in the upper left.The painting was originally given by the artist, to Syd Graves (who managed Lake O’Hara for many years). It was then given to Bill Brewster, who gave it to Rita Crick, who gave it to the Peter Whyte Gallery.
- Credit
- Gift of Rita Crick, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- AbM.02.01
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Cascade Mountain
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbwb.02.03
- Date
- c. 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- BwB.02.03
- Description
- General colour: blue, green, red brown. In the lower third are buildings and a road. The building in the center flies a flag. Behind the town of Banff are trees and a mountain rises up to a peak right of center at the top. Clouded sky comes down with sides a third.
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- Title
- Cascade Mountain
- Date
- c. 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 45.5 x 61.0 cm
- Description
- General colour: blue, green, red brown. In the lower third are buildings and a road. The building in the center flies a flag. Behind the town of Banff are trees and a mountain rises up to a peak right of center at the top. Clouded sky comes down with sides a third.
- Credit
- Gift of Mrs J. C, Reed, 1972
- Catalogue Number
- BwB.02.03
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The Concord Home
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.061
- Date
- 1927 – 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.061
- Description
- Robb home in Concord, surrounded by trees.
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- Title
- The Concord Home
- Date
- 1927 – 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 22.8 cm
- Description
- Robb home in Concord, surrounded by trees.
- Subject
- architecture
- house
- forest
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.061
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The Fenway in Boston
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.140
- Date
- 1927 – 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.140
- Description
- Colour: green, pale blue. The lower two thirds is a stream and grass. The upper third is a bank of trees and the top of a brick tower which is left of center. Sky is pale along the top edge.
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- Title
- The Fenway in Boston
- Date
- 1927 – 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 9 x 11 cm
- Description
- Colour: green, pale blue. The lower two thirds is a stream and grass. The upper third is a bank of trees and the top of a brick tower which is left of center. Sky is pale along the top edge.
- Subject
- landscape
- river
- urban
- architecture
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.140
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Gloucester, Mass.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.302
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.302
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- Title
- Gloucester, Mass.
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 22.7 x 27.8 cm
- Subject
- architecture
- industry
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.302
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Indian Smoke Houses, Hagwelget Canyon, B.C.
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- Date
- c. 1928
- Medium
- oil on wood panel
- Catalogue Number
- PeG.01.01
- Description
- Colour: brown, green. A green slope in the foreground goes down to three buildings center. Five totems run behind to the right, where there is another building. The green lake fills in behind, trees in the upper left and beach along the left side and rock cliffs in the upper right.
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- Title
- Indian Smoke Houses, Hagwelget Canyon, B.C.
- Date
- c. 1928
- Medium
- oil on wood panel
- Dimensions
- 30.5 x 35.6 cm
- Description
- Colour: brown, green. A green slope in the foreground goes down to three buildings center. Five totems run behind to the right, where there is another building. The green lake fills in behind, trees in the upper left and beach along the left side and rock cliffs in the upper right.
- Subject
- architecture
- rural
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Purchased from Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- PeG.01.01
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Indian Smoke Houses, Hagwelget Canyon, B.C.
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- Date
- c. 1928
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- PeG.02.01
- Description
- Colour: green. Looking down on wooden buildings. The two in the lower left are up on four posts, one at each corner. The two buildings in the lower center have broken roofs. Behind them stand a row of tall totems which go along the waters edge. On the right side, parts of 2 more buildings can be se…
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- Title
- Indian Smoke Houses, Hagwelget Canyon, B.C.
- Date
- c. 1928
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 79.7 x 84.8 cm
- Description
- Colour: green. Looking down on wooden buildings. The two in the lower left are up on four posts, one at each corner. The two buildings in the lower center have broken roofs. Behind them stand a row of tall totems which go along the waters edge. On the right side, parts of 2 more buildings can be seen. The rocky cliffs rise out of the water on the right side. In the background in the upper left are trees and hills on the far shore.
- Subject
- architecture
- rural
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Gift of Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- PeG.02.01
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A Mexican Yard
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- Date
- c. 1927
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- FeN.02.01
- Description
- Two children play in a courtyard, buildings surround them except for foreground. Two horses are standing outside a building at right centre.
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- Title
- A Mexican Yard
- Date
- c. 1927
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 75.0 x 90.2 cm
- Description
- Two children play in a courtyard, buildings surround them except for foreground. Two horses are standing outside a building at right centre.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- FeN.02.01
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Near Fenway, Boston
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.291
- Date
- 1928 – 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.291
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- Title
- Near Fenway, Boston
- Date
- 1928 – 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 23.2 x 27.4 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- architecture
- urban
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.291
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- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.134
- Description
- Colour: blue, orange, green grey, brown. The main image is the roof and upper story of a Japanese building. At the right side, green foliage peeks around the edge of the building. Blue sky fills the upper edge and the upper right corner.
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- Title
- Nikko, Japan
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 11 x 9 cm
- Description
- Colour: blue, orange, green grey, brown. The main image is the roof and upper story of a Japanese building. At the right side, green foliage peeks around the edge of the building. Blue sky fills the upper edge and the upper right corner.
- Subject
- architecture
- religious
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.134
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- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.135
- Description
- Colour: blue, white, orange brown. This is a street scene with buildings on either side. White laundry is strung between and orange signs hang out with East-Asian characters on them. There's a blue sign on the left building. There are people in the lower area. A man in a hat with a blue bundle is i…
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- Title
- Shanghai
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 11 x 9 cm
- Description
- Colour: blue, white, orange brown. This is a street scene with buildings on either side. White laundry is strung between and orange signs hang out with East-Asian characters on them. There's a blue sign on the left building. There are people in the lower area. A man in a hat with a blue bundle is in the lower right corner.
- Subject
- architecture
- urban
- figure
- group
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.135
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- Date
- c. 1929
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.443
- Description
- Two pencil drawings on a paper that has been folded horizontally. One drawing depicts a structure with curved, extended eaves, resembling Japanese architecture. The other drawing is of two faces with almond-shaped eyes. They are oriented 180 degrees in opposite direction from eachother.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- c. 1929
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.1 x 21.5 cm
- Description
- Two pencil drawings on a paper that has been folded horizontally. One drawing depicts a structure with curved, extended eaves, resembling Japanese architecture. The other drawing is of two faces with almond-shaped eyes. They are oriented 180 degrees in opposite direction from eachother.
- Subject
- Asia
- face
- architecture
- Japan
- China
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.443
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- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.756
- Description
- A very detailed drawing of Banff United Church in the foreground, with a simple sketch of Rundle Mountain in the background. The image is drawn on stationery paper with “BANFF, ALBERTA CANADA” printed on the right side of the page, near the edge. verso: random lines sketched throughout the page
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.0 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- A very detailed drawing of Banff United Church in the foreground, with a simple sketch of Rundle Mountain in the background. The image is drawn on stationery paper with “BANFF, ALBERTA CANADA” printed on the right side of the page, near the edge. verso: random lines sketched throughout the page
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.756
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- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.760
- Description
- Simple sketch of the architecture of a church. It is just the outline of the architecture, in the foreground there is a tree and in the background you can see a faint addition of a mountain. The church is detailed with a rose window, a transept at the crossing, and the architecture has a Romanesque…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.3 x 25.1 cm
- Description
- Simple sketch of the architecture of a church. It is just the outline of the architecture, in the foreground there is a tree and in the background you can see a faint addition of a mountain. The church is detailed with a rose window, a transept at the crossing, and the architecture has a Romanesque quality to it.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.760
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- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.761
- Description
- Very detailed sketch of a church. Has a Romanesque look to it, with a rose window in the front. At the back of the building you can see an transept due to the crossing.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.3 x 20.3 cm
- Description
- Very detailed sketch of a church. Has a Romanesque look to it, with a rose window in the front. At the back of the building you can see an transept due to the crossing.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.761
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- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.762
- Description
- Quick sketch of a church that is loosely drawn - very light pencil marks applied as well. The front facade has a rose window and an entrance that appears almost Romanesque. Fading into the background you can see one of the transepts that would connect with the crossing.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.3 x 25.1 cm
- Description
- Quick sketch of a church that is loosely drawn - very light pencil marks applied as well. The front facade has a rose window and an entrance that appears almost Romanesque. Fading into the background you can see one of the transepts that would connect with the crossing.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.762
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