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Bungalow Camp at Yoho, Whiskey Falls

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1930

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.02.034

Description: Colour: green, blue, brown. In the lower third there are numerous small cabins clustered in amongst trees and grass at the base of a mountain which on the right side is grassy slopes with a stream running down a crevice. On the left are trees becoming more blue as they go into the distance and up t…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Bungalow Camp at Yoho, Whiskey Falls

Date: 1930

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 39.5 x 49.9 cm

Description: Colour: green, blue, brown. In the lower third there are numerous small cabins clustered in amongst trees and grass at the base of a mountain which on the right side is grassy slopes with a stream running down a crevice. On the left are trees becoming more blue as they go into the distance and up the mountain. Beyond in the upper left corner is a purple mountain face and clouds with a patch of blue upper center.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain; architecture; rural; camp

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968

Catalogue Number: WyP.02.034

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Lake O'Hara

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1930

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.02.001

Description: Colour: green, blue. The lower quarter is a green lake, the bottom edge being the near shore with two short trees at the right side. The far shore is green and blue trees with a rode jutting out on the left side that is lit by the sun from the right. Upper half is grey, purple mountains and a patch…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Lake O'Hara

Date: 1930

Medium: oil on canvas

Description: Colour: green, blue. The lower quarter is a green lake, the bottom edge being the near shore with two short trees at the right side. The far shore is green and blue trees with a rode jutting out on the left side that is lit by the sun from the right. Upper half is grey, purple mountains and a patch of sky along the upper edge right of center.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain; lake; Lake O’Hara

Credit: Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1967

Catalogue Number: WyP.02.001

Notes: Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018

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Lake O'Hara

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1930

Medium: oil on canvas board

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.359

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Lake O'Hara

Date: 1930

Medium: oil on canvas board

Dimensions: 30.3 x 30.4 cm

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain; lake

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.359

Notes: Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018

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Mountain Landscape

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1931

Medium: oil on canvas on board

Catalogue Number: WyP.02.073

Description: Three tall evergreens dominate from foreground to top of picture. Immediate foreground is pale green with a darker green forest behind, and behind that are dark blue trees and in the background is a single grey mountain with some snow.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Mountain Landscape

Date: 1931

Medium: oil on canvas on board

Dimensions: 30.6 x 30.4 cm

Description: Three tall evergreens dominate from foreground to top of picture. Immediate foreground is pale green with a darker green forest behind, and behind that are dark blue trees and in the background is a single grey mountain with some snow.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountains

Credit: Gift of John P. Crabb, Winnipeg, 1994

Catalogue Number: WyP.02.073

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Nassau Beach

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1931

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.293

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Nassau Beach

Date: 1931

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 23.0 x 27.7 cm

Subject: landscape; ocean, Atlantic; beach; boat; figure, male

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.293

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Yoho Valley

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1931

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.388

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Yoho Valley

Date: 1931

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 22.5 x 27.4 cm

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.388

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Lake Oesa

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1931

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.402

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Lake Oesa

Date: 1931

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 22.7 x 27.6 cm

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain; lake

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.402

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Lake O'Hara

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1931

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.404

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Lake O'Hara

Date: 1931

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 22.5 x 27.7 cm

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain; lake

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.404

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Teepees at Banff Indian Days

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1932

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.056

Description: Colour: blue, red, yellow, green, tan. Five teepees (the center three going into the distance) with figures grouped around them fills the lower two thirds. The edge of a sixth teepee can be seen in the lower night corner. Behind is a bank of green trees and beyond a blue mountain side and sky in th…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Teepees at Banff Indian Days

Date: 1932

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 27.5 x 35 cm

Description: Colour: blue, red, yellow, green, tan. Five teepees (the center three going into the distance) with figures grouped around them fills the lower two thirds. The edge of a sixth teepee can be seen in the lower night corner. Behind is a bank of green trees and beyond a blue mountain side and sky in the upper left corner.

Subject: landscape; mountain; Canadian Rockies; camp; figure; group

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.056

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Storm Mountain, Silver City

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1932

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.059

Description: Colour: green, blue. In the foreground are three buildings and a stack of wood. Behind are yellow larch and green slopes filling the main part of the picture. At the top is a rangle of mountains and one main peak and blue sky.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Storm Mountain, Silver City

Date: 1932

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 27.5 x 35.0 cm

Description: Colour: green, blue. In the foreground are three buildings and a stack of wood. Behind are yellow larch and green slopes filling the main part of the picture. At the top is a rangle of mountains and one main peak and blue sky.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; architecture; rural

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.059

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Mount Owen at Lake O'Hara

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1932

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.155

Description: Snow and some grey blue rocks in the immediate foreground. There is an ochre- coloured flank of a mountain to the left but the painting is dominated by Mount Owen. The lower slopes are brush strokes of blue, green and brown, mid-mountain there is snow and some grey/brown strokes, snowy peaks on the…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Mount Owen at Lake O'Hara

Date: 1932

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 27.7 x 35.2 cm

Description: Snow and some grey blue rocks in the immediate foreground. There is an ochre- coloured flank of a mountain to the left but the painting is dominated by Mount Owen. The lower slopes are brush strokes of blue, green and brown, mid-mountain there is snow and some grey/brown strokes, snowy peaks on the mid-left. The background is grey sky.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain, Mount Owen

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.155

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Third Vermilion Lake

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1932

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.160

Description: A fall scene, very colourful. Brilliant gold and green vegetation, two dark evergreens and one yellow aspen to the immediate right, green bank and some evergreens to the left. In the middle flows the lake getting larger in the centre. Gold green and blue mountains with gold bank are the upper half,…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Third Vermilion Lake

Date: 1932

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 27.8 x 34.5 cm

Description: A fall scene, very colourful. Brilliant gold and green vegetation, two dark evergreens and one yellow aspen to the immediate right, green bank and some evergreens to the left. In the middle flows the lake getting larger in the centre. Gold green and blue mountains with gold bank are the upper half, very little sky, light blue with two white clouds.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; lake, Third Vermilion Lake

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.160

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Mount Fay

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1932

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.163

Description: A fall scene, the immediate foreground of red, gold and green vegetation, one large brown tree trunk to the left reaching up to the top of the painting; the four small branches have a few gold and green leaves left on them. A small larch tree, turning gold, is on the right, another small one to th…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Mount Fay

Date: 1932

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 27.8 x 35.6 cm

Description: A fall scene, the immediate foreground of red, gold and green vegetation, one large brown tree trunk to the left reaching up to the top of the painting; the four small branches have a few gold and green leaves left on them. A small larch tree, turning gold, is on the right, another small one to the right and a larger one to the immediate right, gold and green vegetation in the foreground. A mountain dominates the painting, blue face and snow-covered taupe peaks, cloudy sky.