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The Great Canadian Landscape: Running Clouds
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsir.06.01
- Date
- 1983
- Medium
- hand-formed acrylic sheet; airbrushed paint
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.06.01
- Description
- Green acrylic sheet is folded on itself. Extending from one side are three opaque fingers which support the piece as a stand. Above on the same side three waved and clear fingers extend.b. wood base with canvas insert
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- Title
- The Great Canadian Landscape: Running Clouds
- Date
- 1983
- Medium
- hand-formed acrylic sheet; airbrushed paint
- Dimensions
- 12.5 x 60 cm
- Description
- Green acrylic sheet is folded on itself. Extending from one side are three opaque fingers which support the piece as a stand. Above on the same side three waved and clear fingers extend.b. wood base with canvas insert
- Credit
- Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.06.01
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The Great Canadian Landscape: Waterfall Split
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsir.06.08
- Date
- 1983
- Medium
- hand-formed acrylic sheet; airbrushed paint
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.06.08
- Description
- Sitting on a vertical piece of light coloured wood with a segmentation cut in the upper quarter of the work sits a white elongated piece of acrylic. The top of the piece is abstractly shaped from which hang down two thin strips of acrylic on the right and left that join at the bottom and connect to…
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- Title
- The Great Canadian Landscape: Waterfall Split
- Date
- 1983
- Medium
- hand-formed acrylic sheet; airbrushed paint
- Dimensions
- 67.4 x 15.8 cm
- Description
- Sitting on a vertical piece of light coloured wood with a segmentation cut in the upper quarter of the work sits a white elongated piece of acrylic. The top of the piece is abstractly shaped from which hang down two thin strips of acrylic on the right and left that join at the bottom and connect to an abstract shape that mimics the shape at the top of the work.b wood base
- Credit
- Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.06.08
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Ode to Road: Mountain Wall
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsir.06.07
- Date
- 1979
- Medium
- hand-formed acrylic sheet; airbrushed paint
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.06.07
- Description
- A clear sheet of acrylic rises from a black stand. A small segment of black and yellow road sits in the middle.
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- Title
- Ode to Road: Mountain Wall
- Date
- 1979
- Medium
- hand-formed acrylic sheet; airbrushed paint
- Dimensions
- 125 x 35 cm
- Description
- A clear sheet of acrylic rises from a black stand. A small segment of black and yellow road sits in the middle.
- Credit
- Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.06.07
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The Great Canadian Landscape: Road’s End
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsir.06.02
- Date
- 1978
- Medium
- hand-formed acrylic sheet; airbrushed paint
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.06.02
- Description
- A blue flat segment of hand formed acrylic. A road extends through a small section of the middle, flanked by transparent brown on either side. The back features three rounded green shapes.b. wood base with cream soft cloth insert set 5cm in
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- Title
- The Great Canadian Landscape: Road’s End
- Date
- 1978
- Medium
- hand-formed acrylic sheet; airbrushed paint
- Dimensions
- 10 x 24 cm
- Description
- A blue flat segment of hand formed acrylic. A road extends through a small section of the middle, flanked by transparent brown on either side. The back features three rounded green shapes.b. wood base with cream soft cloth insert set 5cm in
- Credit
- Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.06.02
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The Ode to Road: Hill Treed Road
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsir.06.09
- Date
- 1976
- Medium
- hand-formed acrylic sheet; airbrushed paint
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.06.09
- Description
- The piece folds upon itself at a right angle. The upper section is cut in curving lines. From the left rises a section of black road with a yellow line.
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- Title
- The Ode to Road: Hill Treed Road
- Date
- 1976
- Medium
- hand-formed acrylic sheet; airbrushed paint
- Dimensions
- 45.5 x 88.8 cm
- Description
- The piece folds upon itself at a right angle. The upper section is cut in curving lines. From the left rises a section of black road with a yellow line.
- Credit
- Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.06.09
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The Great Canadian Landscape: Canyon Walls
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsir.06.06
- Date
- 1973
- Medium
- hand-formed acrylic sheet; airbrushed paint
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.06.06
- Description
- A dark road with a yellow stripe sits between two vertical walls painted in shades of green and brown.b. wood base missing canvas piece
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- Title
- The Great Canadian Landscape: Canyon Walls
- Date
- 1973
- Medium
- hand-formed acrylic sheet; airbrushed paint
- Dimensions
- 20.5 x 29 cm
- Description
- A dark road with a yellow stripe sits between two vertical walls painted in shades of green and brown.b. wood base missing canvas piece
- Credit
- Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.06.06
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The Great Canadian Landscape: Cloudy Day
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsir.06.03
- Date
- 1971
- Medium
- hand-formed acrylic sheet; airbrushed paint
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.06.03
- Description
- From a flat base rises a black road with a yellow stripe. Lines of brown sit on either side. From the road rises a mixture of abstract green, brown, blue and clear shapes, some of which could indicate clouds.
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- Title
- The Great Canadian Landscape: Cloudy Day
- Date
- 1971
- Medium
- hand-formed acrylic sheet; airbrushed paint
- Dimensions
- 13.5 x 10.2 cm
- Description
- From a flat base rises a black road with a yellow stripe. Lines of brown sit on either side. From the road rises a mixture of abstract green, brown, blue and clear shapes, some of which could indicate clouds.
- Credit
- Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.06.03
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The Great Canadian Landscape: Cloud Scoop
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsir.06.04
- Date
- 1971
- Medium
- hand-formed acrylic sheet; airbrushed paint
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.06.04
- Description
- A clear stand provides additional support for the road that sits in front. The road is black with a yellow line, and extends to the right of the piece. It is flanked by two green stripes. On either side of the road at the top are two green suggestions of bushes. The background of the piece is light…
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- Title
- The Great Canadian Landscape: Cloud Scoop
- Date
- 1971
- Medium
- hand-formed acrylic sheet; airbrushed paint
- Dimensions
- 12 x 10.5 cm
- Description
- A clear stand provides additional support for the road that sits in front. The road is black with a yellow line, and extends to the right of the piece. It is flanked by two green stripes. On either side of the road at the top are two green suggestions of bushes. The background of the piece is light blue and clear, with a suggestion of clouds rising from the stand.
- Credit
- Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.06.04
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The Great Canadian Landscape: West Road
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsir.06.05
- Date
- 1971
- Medium
- hand-formed acrylic sheet; airbrushed paint
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.06.05
- Description
- A black line flanked by green on either side folds upon itself to create a stand. Rising from the black line are two semi-flat surfaces, green and brown respectively. The centre of the piece rises to a series of cloud shapes in clear and blue.
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- Title
- The Great Canadian Landscape: West Road
- Date
- 1971
- Medium
- hand-formed acrylic sheet; airbrushed paint
- Dimensions
- 14 x 11.5 cm
- Description
- A black line flanked by green on either side folds upon itself to create a stand. Rising from the black line are two semi-flat surfaces, green and brown respectively. The centre of the piece rises to a series of cloud shapes in clear and blue.
- Credit
- Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.06.05
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Rocky Mountain Drawing
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsir.03.01
- Date
- 1966
- Medium
- graphite; coloured graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.03.01
- Description
- Pencil sketch of overlapping mountains at centre leading to viewer’s right; a blue pencil crayon has been used to shade a few mountain tops. Artist signature in bottom brhc corner “Sinclair”.Rocky Mountain Drawing is a precursor to Sinclair’s long career in landscape drawing and painting.
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- Title
- Rocky Mountain Drawing
- Date
- 1966
- Medium
- graphite; coloured graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.9 x 29.7 cm
- Description
- Pencil sketch of overlapping mountains at centre leading to viewer’s right; a blue pencil crayon has been used to shade a few mountain tops. Artist signature in bottom brhc corner “Sinclair”.Rocky Mountain Drawing is a precursor to Sinclair’s long career in landscape drawing and painting.
- Credit
- Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- SiR.03.01
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- Date
- 1962
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.782
- Description
- Boxed off there is a quick sketch of a Christmas card that was potentially used during 1962. There is a helicopter lifting a group of animals up on a stretcher and flying them out of a mountain range. verso: Another boxed off sketch of the helicopter flying a group of animals out on a stretcher, wi…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1962
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.6 x 21.3 cm
- Description
- Boxed off there is a quick sketch of a Christmas card that was potentially used during 1962. There is a helicopter lifting a group of animals up on a stretcher and flying them out of a mountain range. verso: Another boxed off sketch of the helicopter flying a group of animals out on a stretcher, with a mountain range below them. Written by the bottom edge of the paper “Howard O’Hagan. Parks Need Protection - Nove 11 Colonist read Wild America Page 57”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.782
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Seasons Greetings Catharine and Peter
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.713
- Date
- 1951
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.713
- Description
- Detailed sketch for final version of the 1951 Christmas card. Several animals can be seen surrounding Catharine and Peter’s vehicle, there is a tree in the foreground, and two mountains in the background. “SEASONS GREETINS CATHARINE AND PETER” are written on the TL and BL hand side of the drawing, …
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- Title
- Seasons Greetings Catharine and Peter
- Date
- 1951
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 18.0 x 27.7 cm
- Description
- Detailed sketch for final version of the 1951 Christmas card. Several animals can be seen surrounding Catharine and Peter’s vehicle, there is a tree in the foreground, and two mountains in the background. “SEASONS GREETINS CATHARINE AND PETER” are written on the TL and BL hand side of the drawing, with Peter’s signature and date in the BRC of the drawing. Some coloured pencil markings in the BRC starting 4.5cm to the left with a circled no. 3 written in pen and 8cm up more coloured pencil. verso: written in coloured pencil “not over 4”x6””, “3 colors Cragg & Canyon Banff”, and “mountain”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.713
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- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.727
- Description
- An artist is sitting on a stool in front of a massive canvas resting on an easel. The figure is painting a mountain scene with tubs of paint around him, and a supply box off to his left.verso: signed by Peter Whyte with the presumed date: “1928 or 29 by Peter Whyte”
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 8.1 x 5.7 cm
- Description
- An artist is sitting on a stool in front of a massive canvas resting on an easel. The figure is painting a mountain scene with tubs of paint around him, and a supply box off to his left.verso: signed by Peter Whyte with the presumed date: “1928 or 29 by Peter Whyte”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.727
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- Date
- 1932 – 1933
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.698
- Description
- Ink drawings: five rectangular images depicting winter activities at Skoki Lodge. “SKOKI” written below middle image. Pencil drawings: six rectangular boxes depicting winter activities at Skoki Lodge. “SKOKI LODGE” written below the two middle boxes.Bottom half of page has an image of a figure carr…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1932 – 1933
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 21.4 cm
- Description
- Ink drawings: five rectangular images depicting winter activities at Skoki Lodge. “SKOKI” written below middle image. Pencil drawings: six rectangular boxes depicting winter activities at Skoki Lodge. “SKOKI LODGE” written below the two middle boxes.Bottom half of page has an image of a figure carrying skis up a hill and in a box to the right it shows a figure jumping a hill on skis. “SKOKI LODGE” written beside these last two images
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.698
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Our Very Best Wishes Christmas and the New Year
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.827%20
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Medium
- graphite; coloured graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.827
- Description
- A group of people are gathered together sitting out on the grass. There is a person walking towards them walking an animal (potentially a dog). To the right and in the mid ground there is six tipis arranged uniformly. In the background there is a green coloured hill/mountain with a grey mountain in…
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- Title
- Our Very Best Wishes Christmas and the New Year
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Medium
- graphite; coloured graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 23.2 x 30.7 cm
- Description
- A group of people are gathered together sitting out on the grass. There is a person walking towards them walking an animal (potentially a dog). To the right and in the mid ground there is six tipis arranged uniformly. In the background there is a green coloured hill/mountain with a grey mountain in the background. Written below the drawing “CATHARINE WHYTE PETER WHYTE OUR VERY BEST WISHES CHRISTMAS AND THE NEW YEAR”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.827
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Banff Winter Carnival
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.834
- Date
- 1924 – 1925
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.834
- Description
- In the top section of the poster design there is a cartoon drawing of a man in a suit jacket, vest, and tie flying through the air on skis. He has no poles in his hands suggesting that he could be ski jumping. Below the man there is three distinct mountains, with clouds behind them, and trees frami…
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- Title
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Date
- 1924 – 1925
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 45.1 x 29.7 cm
- Description
- In the top section of the poster design there is a cartoon drawing of a man in a suit jacket, vest, and tie flying through the air on skis. He has no poles in his hands suggesting that he could be ski jumping. Below the man there is three distinct mountains, with clouds behind them, and trees framing the the edges of the drawing. Below the drawing it says “WITH APOLOGIES TO DEBECK”, “Peter White - 1924”, and “Banff WINTER CARNIVAL - FEBRUARY 7-14. 1925 - The Peoples Playground SKI-ING SWIMMING SKATING TOBOGGANING, ETC.” Surrounding the inscription it is bordered with 3mm design: two lines running parallel to each other with circles drawn in the middle.
- Subject
- winter
- sports
- snow
- mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- Banff
- Winter Carnival
- skiing
- swimming
- skating
- tobogganing
- skijumping
- man
- suit
- suit jacket
- vest
- tie
- skis
- trees
- clouds
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 0
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.834
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Brewster Transport Co. Canadian National Parks
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.882
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.882
- Description
- Multiple sketches throughout paper: 1) Boxed off drawing of a mountain, with clouds above it and trees framing the edges, 2) A cabin surrounded by snow, with smoke coming out of the chimney, and there are some trees on either side of the cabin, 3) A lighthouse/fort like structure on the edge of a r…
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- Title
- Brewster Transport Co. Canadian National Parks
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 46.0 x 30.8 cm
- Description
- Multiple sketches throughout paper: 1) Boxed off drawing of a mountain, with clouds above it and trees framing the edges, 2) A cabin surrounded by snow, with smoke coming out of the chimney, and there are some trees on either side of the cabin, 3) A lighthouse/fort like structure on the edge of a rocky cliff that has ocean waves beating up against the rocks, 4) A small cabin at the bottom of a mountain surrounded by snow, there are trees in the background and smoke coming out of the chimney, 5) In an almond shaped outline there is a profile cartoon sketch of a man with a large nose, wearing glasses, and he has a mustache, 6) A sketch of three trees, 7) Profile cartoon sketch of a man in a dress shirt and tie that is wearing a hat, 8) A mountain that is framed by trees and has a single cloud up above the peak, 9) Full body sketch of a man in profile cartoon style, and he is wearing a suit, 10) Cartoon sketch of a man’s head in profile, he appears to be wearing a scarf, 11) A cactus in the middle of a desert, 12) A sketch of a field that has trees off in the background, and is lined with a fence made from rope and two linear objects put together in an ‘x’ shape. In between 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, and 11 it says “BREWSTER TRANSPORT Co. Canadian National Parks.”
- Subject
- mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- trees
- snow
- winter
- home
- house
- cabin
- smoke
- fire
- chimney
- ocean
- water
- waves
- light house
- fort
- people
- men
- glasses
- mustache
- facial hair
- hat
- tie
- suit
- scarf
- cactus
- desert
- fence
- rope
- field
- clothing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.882
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