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I am Blind

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1925 – 1966

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.950 h

Description: Figure drawing of person wearing gas mask walking with a cane. To viewers left, boxed in pencil “I am BLIND”

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: I am Blind

Date: 1925 – 1966

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 27.5 x 17.5 cm

Description: Figure drawing of person wearing gas mask walking with a cane. To viewers left, boxed in pencil “I am BLIND”

Subject: gas mask; figure

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.950 h

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Seasons Greetings Catharine and Peter 1949

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1949

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.722

Description: Rough sketch of the 1949 Christmas card. Scene depicts what looks like Norquay in the background, their home, and animals coming to and from the cabin. There is a rabbit watching the animals visiting and leaving the house, and a figure is slipping in a chair by the chimney stack. On the top edge “S…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Seasons Greetings Catharine and Peter 1949

Date: 1949

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 21.4 x 28.0 cm

Description: Rough sketch of the 1949 Christmas card. Scene depicts what looks like Norquay in the background, their home, and animals coming to and from the cabin. There is a rabbit watching the animals visiting and leaving the house, and a figure is slipping in a chair by the chimney stack. On the top edge “SEASONS GREETINGS 1949” and on the bottom edge “CATHARINE AND PETER,” and “Peter Whyte” can be read. Near the TLC different dimensions are written out: “4 3/8 x 6 3/4” (above 6 3/4 there is a faint 6/8 written), “2 4 1/2 3 3/8,” “4 3/8 x 1 1/2.”verso: there is another rough sketch of the same scene seen on the the front side of the paper. In this image though there is no mountains in the background or the tree in front of the house.

Subject: Christmas card; mountains; tree; house; cabin; rabbit; mouse; wolf; deer; bird; figure; sleeping; chimney

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.722

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Date: 1920 – 1928

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: Wy?.03.126

Description: Pencil drawing of figure doing back-flip. Small preliminary sketch of figure in TRC.

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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 doing back-flip. Small preliminary sketch of figure in TRC.

Subject: figure

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

Catalogue Number: Wy?.03.126

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Date: 1920 – 1928

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: Wy?.03.122

Description: Pencil sketch of figure in motion, side view, front leg bent, back leg straight, arms in motion. Faint sketch of head on reverse side with horizontal lines drawn across paper.

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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 sketch of figure in motion, side view, front leg bent, back leg straight, arms in motion. Faint sketch of head on reverse side with horizontal lines drawn across paper.

Subject: figure

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

Catalogue Number: Wy?.03.122

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Date: 1920 – 1928

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: Wy?.03.120

Description: Pencil drawing of figure balancing on one leg, arms raised perpendicular to body. Small preliminary sketch of figure in TRC.

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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 balancing on one leg, arms raised perpendicular to body. Small preliminary sketch of figure in TRC.

Subject: figure; drawing

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

Catalogue Number: Wy?.03.120

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Date: 1920 – 1928

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: Wy?.03.117

Description: Pencil drawing of figure, right leg forward and bent, left leg back and straight, arms out perpendicular to body as if pushing against something. Small preliminary sketch of figure in TRC.

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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, right leg forward and bent, left leg back and straight, arms out perpendicular to body as if pushing against something. Small preliminary sketch of figure in TRC.

Subject: figure

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

Catalogue Number: Wy?.03.117

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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?.03.113

Description: Pencil drawing of figure climbing stairs. Small preliminary sketch in TRC. Nine (9) horizontal lines drawn across the 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 climbing stairs. Small preliminary sketch in TRC. Nine (9) horizontal lines drawn across the page.

Subject: figure; stairs

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

Catalogue Number: Wy?.03.113

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Date: 1920 – 1928

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: Wy?.03.112

Description: Paper is divided horizontally by a creased fold line. Top half has pencil sketches of cube figure and various body parts. Bottom half has two sketches of the bones of human foot, both side views. Bones drawn in blue pencil. Reverse side of paper has drawing of figure with arms outstretched holding …

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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: Paper is divided horizontally by a creased fold line. Top half has pencil sketches of cube figure and various body parts. Bottom half has two sketches of the bones of human foot, both side views. Bones drawn in blue pencil. Reverse side of paper has drawing of figure with arms outstretched holding something in its’ hand.

Subject: figure; skeleton; bone

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

Catalogue Number: Wy?.03.112

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Date: 1920 – 1928

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: Wy?.03.105

Description: Anatomical drawing of running man, side view. Nine (9) pencil drawn horizontal lines run across the page at varying intervals.

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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 running man, side view. Nine (9) pencil drawn horizontal lines run across the page at varying intervals.

Subject: figure; anatomical; running

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

Catalogue Number: Wy?.03.105

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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 or Catharine Whyte

Date: 1920 – 1928

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: Wy?.03.101

Description: Anatomical figure doing pull-up. Sketch by feet of legs bent. Small preliminary sketch in TRC.

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Title: Untitled

Date: 1920 – 1928

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 46.0 x 30.5 cm

Description: Anatomical figure doing pull-up. Sketch by feet of legs bent. Small preliminary sketch in TRC.

Subject: figure; anatomical

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

Catalogue Number: Wy?.03.101

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Date: 1920 – 1928

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: Wy?.03.100

Description: Two (2) anatomical drawings. One (1) of diving man with wings. One (1) of man hunched forward.

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Artist: Peter or Catharine Whyte

Title: Untitled

Date: 1920 – 1928

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 45.5 x 30.5 cm

Description: Two (2) anatomical drawings. One (1) of diving man with wings. One (1) of man hunched forward.

Subject: figure; male

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

Catalogue Number: Wy?.03.100

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.045

Description: Portrait of seated female with no face, facing left. Sits sideways on a chair and faces viewer in 3/4 pose to viewer’s left. Wears a hat or headscarf that conceals her hair and heeled shoes. One leg is crossed over the other. The drawing is frames with roughly sketched rectangle.Scribble in TLC. “P…

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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: Portrait of seated female with no face, facing left. Sits sideways on a chair and faces viewer in 3/4 pose to viewer’s left. Wears a hat or headscarf that conceals her hair and heeled shoes. One leg is crossed over the other. The drawing is frames with roughly sketched rectangle.Scribble in TLC. “Peter Whyte” written in BRC

Subject: female; figure

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.045

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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.