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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925
Medium
conté on conte paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.019
Description
A portrait study of a female sitter. She has dark chin-length hair, looking to viewers’ right, eyes set in shadows, wearing a pearl necklace with the collar of her dark shirt just visible.Faint lines (transfer from another drawing?) at her left shoulder and neck.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1925
Medium
conté on conte paper
Dimensions
63.0 x 48.0 cm
Description
A portrait study of a female sitter. She has dark chin-length hair, looking to viewers’ right, eyes set in shadows, wearing a pearl necklace with the collar of her dark shirt just visible.Faint lines (transfer from another drawing?) at her left shoulder and neck.
Subject
study
portrait
female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.019
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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
1927
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.128
Description
Colour: green, blue. The lower area is two green slopes coming down from either side. The left crosses in front of right at center. Behind is two mountains with lower blue slopes and snow on top. Blue sky fills both upper corners and top edge.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Goat Mountain
Date
1927
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
14.5 x 19.8 cm
Description
Colour: green, blue. The lower area is two green slopes coming down from either side. The left crosses in front of right at center. Behind is two mountains with lower blue slopes and snow on top. Blue sky fills both upper corners and top edge.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Goat Mountain
Credit
Gift of Dorothy V. Whyte, West Vancouver, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.128
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Grandview Villa Hotel, Cascade Mountain

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1927
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.126
Description
Colour: grey, blue, green, yellow brown. A house stands at the left side. The porch on the right side of it. At the lower edge and to the right are trees.Beyond is a large snow covered mountain. Whose peak is in the upper right area. Blue sky fills the upper left side and along the top.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Grandview Villa Hotel, Cascade Mountain
Date
1927
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
16.4 x 19.2 cm
Description
Colour: grey, blue, green, yellow brown. A house stands at the left side. The porch on the right side of it. At the lower edge and to the right are trees.Beyond is a large snow covered mountain. Whose peak is in the upper right area. Blue sky fills the upper left side and along the top.
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1970
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.126
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1927
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.154
Description
Colour: blue, green, brown. The foreground is snow with a stream of water running up into the centre from the lower left of centre edge. Halfway up are brown bushes and green trees. Three tall ones reach up the left side and one on the right. In the background are blue sloped white capped mount…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Fairholme Range
Date
1927
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
15.0 x 19.3 cm
Description
Colour: blue, green, brown. The foreground is snow with a stream of water running up into the centre from the lower left of centre edge. Halfway up are brown bushes and green trees. Three tall ones reach up the left side and one on the right. In the background are blue sloped white capped mountains and blue sky along the top.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Mount Inglesmaldie
river
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.154
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1927
Medium
conté on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.838
Description
Full figure drawing of a cowboy that is looking away from the viewer. He is wearing a cowboy hat, chaps, and in his back pocket there is a bottle labelled “xxx”. In the BRC it is signed “Peter Whyte - Nov. 4 - 1927”
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1927
Medium
conté on paper
Dimensions
27.6 x 21.2 cm
Description
Full figure drawing of a cowboy that is looking away from the viewer. He is wearing a cowboy hat, chaps, and in his back pocket there is a bottle labelled “xxx”. In the BRC it is signed “Peter Whyte - Nov. 4 - 1927”
Subject
cowboy
man
person
cowboy hat
chaps
whisky
liquor
bottle
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.838
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Hills near Concord, Mass.

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1928
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.141
Description
Colour: green, blue, brown. Two tall trees stand on the left side with a shorter evergreen to the right of them. The lower right corner is grass and halfway up, an evergreen. Across the middle is a blue strip of water or land and above is pale blue sky.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Hills near Concord, Mass.
Date
1928
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
9 x 11 cm
Description
Colour: green, blue, brown. Two tall trees stand on the left side with a shorter evergreen to the right of them. The lower right corner is grass and halfway up, an evergreen. Across the middle is a blue strip of water or land and above is pale blue sky.
Subject
landscape
hills
autumn
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.141
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1928
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.144
Description
Colour: green, purple, grey brown. There is a green-blue lake at the bottom. Trees on the far shore become grey-brown mountains and in the upper centre area is a glacier on a purple mountain. Blue sky fills the top right edge.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Lake O'Hara
Date
1928
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
22.5 x 27.5 cm
Description
Colour: green, purple, grey brown. There is a green-blue lake at the bottom. Trees on the far shore become grey-brown mountains and in the upper centre area is a glacier on a purple mountain. Blue sky fills the top right edge.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountains
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.144
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Jim White's House at Nash's Creek

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1928
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.148
Description
Colour: green, blue. Central image is a building with an addition on the back and two chimneys. There is grass in front. Trees behind to the left and one to the right in the distance. Pale blue sky is above.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Jim White's House at Nash's Creek
Date
1928
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27 x 21.9 cm
Description
Colour: green, blue. Central image is a building with an addition on the back and two chimneys. There is grass in front. Trees behind to the left and one to the right in the distance. Pale blue sky is above.
Subject
building, house
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.148
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1928
Medium
conté on brown paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.016
Description
A well rendered drawing of a standing male life model with hands behind head. His bent arm and elbow conceals his face, his back is to the viewer and he is lunging forward but away from the viewer with his left foot. He has a flexed right leg. He is turned 3/4 away from viewer.There are various …
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1928
Medium
conté on brown paper
Dimensions
65.5 x 49.5 cm
Description
A well rendered drawing of a standing male life model with hands behind head. His bent arm and elbow conceals his face, his back is to the viewer and he is lunging forward but away from the viewer with his left foot. He has a flexed right leg. He is turned 3/4 away from viewer.There are various scribble and doodles around edges.
Subject
figure
male
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.016
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1928
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.070
Description
The mountain dominates left and centre, colours blues and white, another snow covered mountain is behind and to the right of Mount Lefroy. Patches of cloud in a blue sky at very top of picture. Right foreground is a flat topped rock. Treed mountain slope angles to top left from rock. Immediat…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Mount Lefroy
Date
1928
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
22.7 x 28.0 cm
Description
The mountain dominates left and centre, colours blues and white, another snow covered mountain is behind and to the right of Mount Lefroy. Patches of cloud in a blue sky at very top of picture. Right foreground is a flat topped rock. Treed mountain slope angles to top left from rock. Immediate foreground is a patch of water with tall grasses on edge.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Mount Lefroy
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.070
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1928
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.278
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Rundle Mountain
Date
1928
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
15.0 x 20.3 cm
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.278
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Spring, near the Second Vermilion Lake

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1928
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.279
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Spring, near the Second Vermilion Lake
Date
1928
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
15.6 x 20.1 cm
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
lake
mountain
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.279
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Vermilion Lakes, Spring

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1928
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.280
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Vermilion Lakes, Spring
Date
1928
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
16.3 x 20.3 cm
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
lake
mountain
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.280
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1928
Medium
conté on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.036
Description
Brown conte drawing of standing male figure model - front view - with arms crossed over chest and hands tucked under arms. Figure shows significant muscle development. Hair is short and tousled on top of head. On matte board.Signed: Peter Whyte February 14, 1928 -
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1928
Medium
conté on paper
Dimensions
66.0 x 51.5 cm
Description
Brown conte drawing of standing male figure model - front view - with arms crossed over chest and hands tucked under arms. Figure shows significant muscle development. Hair is short and tousled on top of head. On matte board.Signed: Peter Whyte February 14, 1928 -
Subject
Life Drawing, male figure
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.036
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1928
Medium
conté on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.454
Description
Various conte drawings of a woman’s head, some in profile. [cursive brc] November 14 1928
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1928
Medium
conté on paper
Dimensions
26.2 x 18.1 cm
Description
Various conte drawings of a woman’s head, some in profile. [cursive brc] November 14 1928
Subject
woman
head
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.454
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1928
Medium
conté on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.455
Description
A conte drawing of a woman’s full figure in the nude. She is seated with one knee bent.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1928
Medium
conté on paper
Dimensions
26.2 x 18.1 cm
Description
A conte drawing of a woman’s full figure in the nude. She is seated with one knee bent.
Subject
nude
woman
figure
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.455
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1928
Medium
conté on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.456
Description
Smudges on paper that reflect the reverse of WyP.03.454. May have been created from transfer.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1928
Medium
conté on paper
Dimensions
25.8 x 18.1 cm
Description
Smudges on paper that reflect the reverse of WyP.03.454. May have been created from transfer.
Subject
shading
smudges
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.456
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Lake McArthur and Mount Biddle

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1929
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.130
Description
Colour: blue, purple, green, cream. The bottom edge is blue water. Brown and green shore gives way to snow patch which is partly shadowed. In the upper half is purple mountain rock face. Sky in the upper right corner is cloudless.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Lake McArthur and Mount Biddle
Date
1929
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
10.75 x 8.5 cm
Description
Colour: blue, purple, green, cream. The bottom edge is blue water. Brown and green shore gives way to snow patch which is partly shadowed. In the upper half is purple mountain rock face. Sky in the upper right corner is cloudless.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
Mount Biddle
lake
Lake McArthur
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.130
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Goat Mountain, Spray Valley

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1929
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.131
Description
Colour: blue, green, grey. At the lower left corner is a purple rock slope with three short trees on it. Behind on either side are green shores sloping down to a snowy river which goes from the lower right corner to the center. In the upper third in the distance are blue mountains three peaks and b…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Goat Mountain, Spray Valley
Date
1929
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
22.5 x 27.7 cm
Description
Colour: blue, green, grey. At the lower left corner is a purple rock slope with three short trees on it. Behind on either side are green shores sloping down to a snowy river which goes from the lower right corner to the center. In the upper third in the distance are blue mountains three peaks and blue sky.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
Goat Mountain
valley
Spray
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.131
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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