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Changing of Robes, Chiyoda Castle (Album of Women)

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Artist
Yoshu Chikanobu (1838 – 1912, Japanese)
Date
1896
Medium
woodblock on paper
Catalogue Number
ChY.04.01 a-c
Description
(a)standing female figure, dressed in red kimono, holding a black box, in front of what appears to be a vanity table with mirror, artist's marks in the lower left hand corner (b) 36.9 x 25.3/35.5x23.7 kneeling female figure dressed in black kimono is helping another standing female figure adjust he…
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Artist
Yoshu Chikanobu (1838 – 1912, Japanese)
Title
Changing of Robes, Chiyoda Castle (Album of Women)
Date
1896
Medium
woodblock on paper
Dimensions
36 x 25 cm
Description
(a)standing female figure, dressed in red kimono, holding a black box, in front of what appears to be a vanity table with mirror, artist's marks in the lower left hand corner (b) 36.9 x 25.3/35.5x23.7 kneeling female figure dressed in black kimono is helping another standing female figure adjust her kimono, which is patterned with fans (c) 36.8x25.2/35.523.6 kneeling female figure in dark blue flowing kimono looking over her right shoulder, folding what appears to be a bed quilt, artist's marks in the lower right hand corner, and calligraphy in the upper right hand corner (a)(b) and (c) are a triptych, and all have a light background of scattered flowers
Subject
figure
female
group
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
ChY.04.01 a-c
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Fire at the Castle, Life from the Inner Most Court of Chiyoda Castle

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Artist
Yoshu Chikanobu (1838 – 1912, Japanese)
Date
1896
Medium
woodblock on paper
Catalogue Number
ChY.04.04 a-c
Description
(a) lady dressed in a black kimono carries a paper lantern and long sword, there is a tall column of smoke behind her, above the roof tops, and shadowy figures (b) 37.4 x 25.7/36.0 x 24.1 two ladies, one mounted on a white horse, the other holding the horse and a long sword in her other hand, both …
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Artist
Yoshu Chikanobu (1838 – 1912, Japanese)
Title
Fire at the Castle, Life from the Inner Most Court of Chiyoda Castle
Date
1896
Medium
woodblock on paper
Dimensions
37 x 25 cm
Description
(a) lady dressed in a black kimono carries a paper lantern and long sword, there is a tall column of smoke behind her, above the roof tops, and shadowy figures (b) 37.4 x 25.7/36.0 x 24.1 two ladies, one mounted on a white horse, the other holding the horse and a long sword in her other hand, both are dressed in black kimonos and wearing tall conical black hats (c) 37.7 x 25.7/35.9 x 24.5 three ladies dressed in black kimonos with tall black hats are all holding long swords, and one has a paper lantern. Horses were brought to Japan from North China and Mongolia.
Subject
figure
group
female
animal
horse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
ChY.04.04 a-c
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Noble Ladies in Tokugawa Era

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Artist
Yoshu Chikanobu (1838 – 1912, Japanese)
Date
1895
Medium
woodblock on paper
Catalogue Number
ChY.04.06 a-c
Description
This triptych features three women: one per panel. In the first panel is a woman standing holding a rope which is cut of by the edge of paper. Her head is facing right and down looking into the second panel where the rope she is holding is attached to a cart. This cart contains a very large bask…
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Artist
Yoshu Chikanobu (1838 – 1912, Japanese)
Title
Noble Ladies in Tokugawa Era
Date
1895
Medium
woodblock on paper
Dimensions
36.0 x 71.25 cm
Description
This triptych features three women: one per panel. In the first panel is a woman standing holding a rope which is cut of by the edge of paper. Her head is facing right and down looking into the second panel where the rope she is holding is attached to a cart. This cart contains a very large basket of flowers, and a women is crouching down by the cart holding a beautiful red scarf. The carts wheel goes into the third panel where a woman holding a small child stands. This woman’s body is facing towards the right, but her head turned down and to the left to view the cart. There is no background in any of the scenes, except for a blossoming tree behind the cart.
Subject
group
figures
female
activity
summer
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
ChY.04.06 a-c
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Artist
Odo Kokusei
Date
1879
Medium
woodblock on paper
Catalogue Number
KkO.04.01 a-c
Description
(a) group of ladies frolicking in the snow, building large snowballs, and throwing snow at each other (b) 36.8 x 25.4/36.0 x 24.6 in the foreground a lady in an elaborate kimono sits by the entrance of a building watching the activity outside, the background is dominated by a large snow Buddha-like…
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Artist
Odo Kokusei
Title
Snow in the Dawn
Date
1879
Medium
woodblock on paper
Dimensions
36.8 x 25.3 cm
Description
(a) group of ladies frolicking in the snow, building large snowballs, and throwing snow at each other (b) 36.8 x 25.4/36.0 x 24.6 in the foreground a lady in an elaborate kimono sits by the entrance of a building watching the activity outside, the background is dominated by a large snow Buddha-like structure (c) 36.8 x 25.5/36.2 x 25.2 a gentleman seated on a cushion glances at the activity outside, while a lady behind him carries a tray with a snow sculpture
Subject
figure
group
activity
female
male
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
KkO.04.01 a-c
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Three People With Umbrellas in Rain

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Artist
Watanabe Shozaburo (1885 – 1962, Japanese)
Date
n.d.
Medium
woodblock on paper
Catalogue Number
SoW.04.01
Description
Three people are walking in the driving rain with open umbrellas. The first person (male) is carrying a lantern, and has a pack on his back, wearing a short kimono, and his umbrella is only half open. The two ladies behind him have open umbrellas, dark clothing with black scarves or shawls covering…
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Artist
Watanabe Shozaburo (1885 – 1962, Japanese)
Title
Three People With Umbrellas in Rain
Date
n.d.
Medium
woodblock on paper
Dimensions
25.3 x 37.3 cm
Description
Three people are walking in the driving rain with open umbrellas. The first person (male) is carrying a lantern, and has a pack on his back, wearing a short kimono, and his umbrella is only half open. The two ladies behind him have open umbrellas, dark clothing with black scarves or shawls covering their heads.
Subject
figure
group
male
female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
SoW.04.01
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on conte paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.014
Description
Drawing of a seated female model.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on conte paper
Dimensions
63.0 x 48.0 cm
Description
Drawing of a seated female model.
Subject
Figure
female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.014
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on colored paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.017
Description
A drawing on a blue colored paper of a female portrait study.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on colored paper
Dimensions
63.5 x 48.0 cm
Description
A drawing on a blue colored paper of a female portrait study.
Subject
study
portrait
female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.017
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on conte paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.019
Description
A portrait study of a female model wearing a hat.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on conte paper
Dimensions
64.0 x 48.0 cm
Description
A portrait study of a female model wearing a hat.
Subject
study
portrait
female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.019
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on conte paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.028
Description
A robust female nude model leans on her right elbow in a reclined position.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on conte paper
Dimensions
63.5 x 48.0 cm
Description
A robust female nude model leans on her right elbow in a reclined position.
Subject
figure
female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.028
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1926
Medium
conté on conte paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.035
Description
A seated female figure model. “JAN.11 - 26 M.N.A.” written in TRC.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1926
Medium
conté on conte paper
Dimensions
63.5 x 48.5 cm
Description
A seated female figure model. “JAN.11 - 26 M.N.A.” written in TRC.
Subject
figure
female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.035
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on conte paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.038
Description
Nude female model sits on a tall chair.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on conte paper
Dimensions
63.5 x 48.0 cm
Description
Nude female model sits on a tall chair.
Subject
figure
female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.038
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on conte paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.051
Description
Two portrait studies of female models.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on conte paper
Dimensions
63.0 x 48.5 cm
Description
Two portrait studies of female models.
Subject
study
portrait
female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.051
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on brown paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.052
Description
Two portrait studies of a female model.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on brown paper
Dimensions
65.5 x 52.0 cm
Description
Two portrait studies of a female model.
Subject
study
portrait
female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.052
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on conte paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.053
Description
A drawing of a seated nude female model.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on conte paper
Dimensions
63.5 x 48.0 cm
Description
A drawing of a seated nude female model.
Subject
Figure
female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.053
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on conte paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.056
Description
Seated female figure model. “March 15th M.N.A.S.” written in TRC.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on conte paper
Dimensions
63.0 x 48.0 cm
Description
Seated female figure model. “March 15th M.N.A.S.” written in TRC.
Subject
figure
female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.056
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on conte paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.057
Description
A drawing of a standing female figure model.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on conte paper
Dimensions
63.5 x 47.5 cm
Description
A drawing of a standing female figure model.
Subject
figure
female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.057
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on conte paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.075
Description
Portrait study of a female sitter wearing a hat.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on conte paper
Dimensions
63.5 x 48.0 cm
Description
Portrait study of a female sitter wearing a hat.
Subject
study
portrait
female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.075
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on conte paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.082
Description
A life drawing of a female model with her head tilted back.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
conté on conte paper
Dimensions
49.0 x 34.0 cm
Description
A life drawing of a female model with her head tilted back.
Subject
study
figure
female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.082
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1926
Medium
conté on conte paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.009
Description
A figure drawing of a seated female model. The letters ‘T’ and ‘P’ are barely visible in the top left corner.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1926
Medium
conté on conte paper
Dimensions
63.0 x 48.0 cm
Description
A figure drawing of a seated female model. The letters ‘T’ and ‘P’ are barely visible in the top left corner.
Subject
figure
female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.009
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite; conté on pale brown paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.010
Description
The paper support has been folded into two pieces with one human drawing on each side. The bottom figure is laying on her back with legs twisted away from viewer so her buttocks are showing, with her hands behind her head. The top figure is drawn in red, white and black conte. The top figure is …
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite; conté on pale brown paper
Dimensions
65.5 x 51.0 cm
Description
The paper support has been folded into two pieces with one human drawing on each side. The bottom figure is laying on her back with legs twisted away from viewer so her buttocks are showing, with her hands behind her head. The top figure is drawn in red, white and black conte. The top figure is male and is standing, oriented the opposite way. The head is on the left hand side, and his back is to the viewer, with arms raised with bent elbows. He has no hands.
Subject
figure
female
male
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.010
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