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Happy Birthday To You
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.579
- Date
- 1940
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.579
- Description
- Pencil drawing of a figure in a beret and a long coat. His face is simply made from horizontal lines for the brow and mouth, and a vertical line to describe the nose. At the top, a message reads HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU. PW. It is signed again P.W. [brc] Verso: written in pen, in another hand and curs…
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- Title
- Happy Birthday To You
- Date
- 1940
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.5 x 10.0 cm
- Description
- Pencil drawing of a figure in a beret and a long coat. His face is simply made from horizontal lines for the brow and mouth, and a vertical line to describe the nose. At the top, a message reads HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU. PW. It is signed again P.W. [brc] Verso: written in pen, in another hand and cursive: ‘by Peter Whyte/ Dec. 9. 1940.; #84; #94; S/S; p. 98 [underlined]
- Subject
- birthday
- greatcoat
- trench coat
- beret
- soldier
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.579
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Happy Birthday to You 1940
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.745
- Date
- 1940
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.745
- Description
- On the top half of the page there is three quick sketches: the one on the left is a full profile view of the figure, the middle drawing is a the full figure from his back, and the one on the right is just of the man’s head. He is wearing an army coat and a beret. In the middle of the page it says “…
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- Title
- Happy Birthday to You 1940
- Date
- 1940
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.3 x 20.3 cm
- Description
- On the top half of the page there is three quick sketches: the one on the left is a full profile view of the figure, the middle drawing is a the full figure from his back, and the one on the right is just of the man’s head. He is wearing an army coat and a beret. In the middle of the page it says “Happy Birthday to you 1940” and is signed “Peter”
- Subject
- army, man, coat, birthday
- corporal
- beret
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.745
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- Date
- 1940
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.802
- Description
- An artist (possibly Peter) is painting a person dressed up in Indiginous regalia on canvas that is resting on an easel. Below the artist’s foot there is a case that has paint supplies, with tubes of paint around it, and one open and has been squeezed onto the floor.verso: along the right side of th…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1940
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 17.8 x 14.1 cm
- Description
- An artist (possibly Peter) is painting a person dressed up in Indiginous regalia on canvas that is resting on an easel. Below the artist’s foot there is a case that has paint supplies, with tubes of paint around it, and one open and has been squeezed onto the floor.verso: along the right side of the paper is says “#79 5/5 p 79 148 06 142”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.802
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Ice Blocks, Athabasca Glacier
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.159
- Date
- 1941
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.159
- Description
- The canvas is dominated by huge iceblocks in grey, blue, white and brown. Part of the rock wall and Athabasca Glacier show up in the ochre and white peaks, very little sky in mid-and right-hand corner.
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- Title
- Ice Blocks, Athabasca Glacier
- Date
- 1941
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.7 x 35.4 cm
- Description
- The canvas is dominated by huge iceblocks in grey, blue, white and brown. Part of the rock wall and Athabasca Glacier show up in the ochre and white peaks, very little sky in mid-and right-hand corner.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.159
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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- Date
- 1941
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.464
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- Title
- Ringrose Peak
- Date
- 1941
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.9 x 35.2 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.464
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On the Way to Lake Oesa
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.465
- Date
- 1941
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.465
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- Title
- On the Way to Lake Oesa
- Date
- 1941
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.7 x 35.0 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- rocks
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.465
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Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.483
- Date
- 1941
- Medium
- graphite on paper envelope
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.483
- Description
- An image of mountain animals and a teepee. [Several phrases are repeated in columns, written in cursive] Canadian Rockies; Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
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- Title
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Date
- 1941
- Medium
- graphite on paper envelope
- Dimensions
- 26.5 x 17.8 cm
- Description
- An image of mountain animals and a teepee. [Several phrases are repeated in columns, written in cursive] Canadian Rockies; Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.483
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Ice Blocks, Toe, Athabasca Glacier
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.02.012
- Date
- 1942
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.02.012
- Description
- Colour: blue. Huge chunks of ice fill the lower three quarters of the picture. Behind to the left is a dark ridge of rock. Behind at center is a purple ridge of mountain with sky in the upper right corner and across the upper edge to left of center.
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- Title
- Ice Blocks, Toe, Athabasca Glacier
- Date
- 1942
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 63 x 76 cm
- Description
- Colour: blue. Huge chunks of ice fill the lower three quarters of the picture. Behind to the left is a dark ridge of rock. Behind at center is a purple ridge of mountain with sky in the upper right corner and across the upper edge to left of center.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- glacier
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.02.012
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Bush Station, Tofino
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.268
- Date
- 1943
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.268
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- Title
- Bush Station, Tofino
- Date
- 1943
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 35.1 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.268
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Fighter Aircraft, Vancouver Island
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.560
- Date
- 1943
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.560
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- Title
- Fighter Aircraft, Vancouver Island
- Date
- 1943
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 40.5 x 50.8 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.560
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- Date
- 1944 – 1944
- Medium
- graphite; on paper;
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.09.20
- Description
- Pressed paper coil-bound sketchbook with dark brown covers. “ARTCRAFT SKETCH BOOK ROUGH” as well as manufacturer details printed on the front cover in black. Contents include sketches of various planes and air base scenes, as well as sketches of people dated July 1944.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1944 – 1944
- Medium
- graphite; on paper;
- Dimensions
- 25.3 x 36.1 cm
- Description
- Pressed paper coil-bound sketchbook with dark brown covers. “ARTCRAFT SKETCH BOOK ROUGH” as well as manufacturer details printed on the front cover in black. Contents include sketches of various planes and air base scenes, as well as sketches of people dated July 1944.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.09.20
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RCAF Airfield, Tofino
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.090
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.090
- Description
- Two grey airplanes fly over a landing strip in foreground. To the right of strip are two red vehicles, some tall green evergreens behind them. Other side of airstrip are some buildings with the silhouette of mountains in the background. A grey streaked sky is top half.
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- Title
- RCAF Airfield, Tofino
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.6 x 35.0 cm
- Description
- Two grey airplanes fly over a landing strip in foreground. To the right of strip are two red vehicles, some tall green evergreens behind them. Other side of airstrip are some buildings with the silhouette of mountains in the background. A grey streaked sky is top half.
- Subject
- transportation
- World War
- mountains
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.090
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- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.092
- Description
- A grey road runs from left of centre bottom to the left at the centre, on either side are buildings including a church to the left. To the right at centre is the blue ocean and rimming it to the left are green trees. Two large stumps are at left and right in foreground. Cloudy streaked sky is t…
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- Title
- Tofino
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 35.1 cm
- Description
- A grey road runs from left of centre bottom to the left at the centre, on either side are buildings including a church to the left. To the right at centre is the blue ocean and rimming it to the left are green trees. Two large stumps are at left and right in foreground. Cloudy streaked sky is top quarter.
- Subject
- architecture
- urban
- Pacific Ocean
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.092
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- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.093
- Description
- Roof tops and houses, including at church to the left, cover bottom half of picture, a grey road meanders between the buildings. Green mountains in background. Streaked grey sky covers top third.
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- Title
- Tofino
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.6 x 35.1 cm
- Description
- Roof tops and houses, including at church to the left, cover bottom half of picture, a grey road meanders between the buildings. Green mountains in background. Streaked grey sky covers top third.
- Subject
- transportation
- World War
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.093
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- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.176
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- Title
- Tofino
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.8 x 35.2 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.176
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Lincoln Field, Calgary
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.229
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.229
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- Title
- Lincoln Field, Calgary
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.7 x 35.1 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- architecture, barracks
- war
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.229
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Crowd Entering Tramcar, Calgary
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.230
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.230
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- Title
- Crowd Entering Tramcar, Calgary
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.7 x 35.3 cm
- Subject
- group
- transportation
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.230
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Calgary Highlanders Regiment
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.231
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.231
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- Title
- Calgary Highlanders Regiment
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 34.5 cm
- Subject
- group, males
- military
- animal, dog
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.231
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Barracks near Calgary
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.232
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.232
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- Title
- Barracks near Calgary
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.6 x 35.3 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- urban
- architecture, barracks
- military
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.232
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Trainer, Lincoln Park
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.264
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.264
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- Title
- Trainer, Lincoln Park
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.9 x 35.1 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.264
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