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- Peter or Catharine Whyte 52
- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
- Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian) 27
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- Date
- c. 1927
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Catalogue Number
- DgN.03.02
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- c. 1927
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.7 x 40.0 cm
- Subject
- portrait
- male
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1976
- Catalogue Number
- DgN.03.02
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Castleguard Meadows
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.594
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.594
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- Title
- Castleguard Meadows
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.7 x 27.8 cm
- Credit
- Gift of James (Sr.) Simpson, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.594
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Man's Portrait, School Study
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.02.061
- Date
- 1927 – 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.02.061
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- Title
- Man's Portrait, School Study
- Date
- 1927 – 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 52.2 x 43.0 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.02.061
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- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- graphite on conte paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.021
- Description
- A well rendered drawing of a seated male life model. His legs are apart and his right hand rests on his left knee. His body is turned to viewer’s right slightly, and head looks towards viewer’s right. There appear to be traces of lines used to guide body proportions. Hair is parted over right ear.W…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- graphite on conte paper
- Dimensions
- 63.5 x 48.5 cm
- Description
- A well rendered drawing of a seated male life model. His legs are apart and his right hand rests on his left knee. His body is turned to viewer’s right slightly, and head looks towards viewer’s right. There appear to be traces of lines used to guide body proportions. Hair is parted over right ear.Watermark along top, from L to R: USA Strathmore CharcoalTop right corner: circular stamp with thistle and STRATHMORE PAPERE
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.021
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- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- graphite on conte paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.024
- Description
- A male youth figure dressed in Classical dress stands with weight on right leg. In contrapposto pose. Left hand is on hip. Figure faces the viewer. Between his feet the head of a man, much larger than the youth’s. Likely a David and Goliath drawing from a sculpture. There is a faint question mark …
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- graphite on conte paper
- Dimensions
- 63.5 x 48.5 cm
- Description
- A male youth figure dressed in Classical dress stands with weight on right leg. In contrapposto pose. Left hand is on hip. Figure faces the viewer. Between his feet the head of a man, much larger than the youth’s. Likely a David and Goliath drawing from a sculpture. There is a faint question mark above David’s head. Faint drawings or transfers of legs parallel to main figure’s legs. Watermark: upside-down along bottom edge is Strathmore Charcoal USA; very fint circular stamp with thistle design and STRATHMORE PAPERE in top right corner.Signature 1/4 from top right corner: Peter White
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.024
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Untitled [Drawing of Discobolus, front view]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.025
- Date
- 1926
- Medium
- graphite on conte paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.025
- Description
- A male figure throwing discuss. Figure is bend forward with left arm in front. Both knees are bent. Right arm swings discus backwards, poised to throw it.Faint lines likely used to guide anatomical proportions.Faint lines or drawings around figure possibly from transfer or smudging. Faint watermark…
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- Title
- Untitled [Drawing of Discobolus, front view]
- Date
- 1926
- Medium
- graphite on conte paper
- Dimensions
- 63.5 x 48.0 cm
- Description
- A male figure throwing discuss. Figure is bend forward with left arm in front. Both knees are bent. Right arm swings discus backwards, poised to throw it.Faint lines likely used to guide anatomical proportions.Faint lines or drawings around figure possibly from transfer or smudging. Faint watermark along top edge: USA Strathmore CharcoalBottom left corner is stamped with circular STRATHMORE PAPERE and thistle design.Top Right: Peter White - 6-4-26/ Museum of Fine Arts
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.025
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- coloured graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.303
- Description
- Fifteen small cartoon sketches of rabbits, a boy, and an elderly man and woman. Drawn in blue pencil crayon.One possible interpretation of some of the sequence of drawings is a young man dreaming of transforming into a rabbit.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- coloured graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 21.5 cm
- Description
- Fifteen small cartoon sketches of rabbits, a boy, and an elderly man and woman. Drawn in blue pencil crayon.One possible interpretation of some of the sequence of drawings is a young man dreaming of transforming into a rabbit.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.303
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- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.304
- Description
- Small ink and graphite sketches of cartoon figures, feet, horses, faces, and hands.Insciption: [blc] Dec. 26th/ Canada/ Catharine; [brc in cursive]: Well I wonder [ ...]everything
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 21.5 cm
- Description
- Small ink and graphite sketches of cartoon figures, feet, horses, faces, and hands.Insciption: [blc] Dec. 26th/ Canada/ Catharine; [brc in cursive]: Well I wonder [ ...]everything
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.304
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- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.037
- Description
- Figure drawing of male, back view, right hand on hip, slipped under waistband. Left arm hangs at the side. Very lightly drawn horizontal lines appear to guide anatomical proportions.To the right of main figure is a small simple drawing , side view of face with large nose.Stamped into the page: tlc …
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 62.7 x 47.2 cm
- Description
- Figure drawing of male, back view, right hand on hip, slipped under waistband. Left arm hangs at the side. Very lightly drawn horizontal lines appear to guide anatomical proportions.To the right of main figure is a small simple drawing , side view of face with large nose.Stamped into the page: tlc spiral design; right edge CANSON & MONTGOLFIER FRANCE; blc INGRES
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.037
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- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.038
- Description
- Figure drawing of standing male nude, side view, turned away from viewer 3/4. His weight is shifted onto his right leg, which is slightly bent, while his left leg is straight. His right arm grasps a strap that runs over his shoulder, causing his elbow to bend. He looks lightly to his right so that …
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 62.5 x 47.5 cm
- Description
- Figure drawing of standing male nude, side view, turned away from viewer 3/4. His weight is shifted onto his right leg, which is slightly bent, while his left leg is straight. His right arm grasps a strap that runs over his shoulder, causing his elbow to bend. He looks lightly to his right so that the profile of his face is visib.e Along upper right edge there are small sketches of individual ears. a line follows the curve of the figure’s right leg, and this line is echoed again closer to the right edge.“Peter Whyte NOV 15 - 1927” written in BLCWatermark/stamp: left edge CANSON & MONTGOLFIER FRANCE; trc INGRES; spiral design in brc
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.038
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- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.040
- Description
- Figure drawing of standing male in 3/4 pose, with left side view. His right hand is on hip, left arm and left leg bent. Faint sketches on left side, angled view of head (chin, jaw, mouth). To the right of main figure is a simple sketch of right knee joint and thigh.Signed: Peter Whyte 1927 in brcWa…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 63.0 x 47.5 cm
- Description
- Figure drawing of standing male in 3/4 pose, with left side view. His right hand is on hip, left arm and left leg bent. Faint sketches on left side, angled view of head (chin, jaw, mouth). To the right of main figure is a simple sketch of right knee joint and thigh.Signed: Peter Whyte 1927 in brcWatermark/stamp: right edge CANSON & MONTGOLFIER FRANCE; blc INGRES; tlc spiral design
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.040
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- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.041
- Description
- Drawing of rear view of seated male figure. Man sits on wooden chair with knees facing to the viewer’s left. He grasps the seat with his right hand and twists his torso away from the viewer. His left arm is bent. Head tilts downwards. Rear two chair legs are only partially sketched. Small sketches…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 63.0 x 48.0 cm
- Description
- Drawing of rear view of seated male figure. Man sits on wooden chair with knees facing to the viewer’s left. He grasps the seat with his right hand and twists his torso away from the viewer. His left arm is bent. Head tilts downwards. Rear two chair legs are only partially sketched. Small sketches to the left of main image. signed: “Peter Whyte NOV 1st 1927” brcWatermark/stamp: right edge: CANSON & MONTGOLFIER FRANCE; blc INGRES; tlc spiral design
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.041
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- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.266
- Description
- Brown, white and black pastel drawing of the sagittal view of a human’s lower body, from the right side. The drawing stops at the figure’s hips and includes the buttocks, legs, and feet. The drawing is on brown construction paper.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Dimensions
- 32.1 x 8.8 cm
- Description
- Brown, white and black pastel drawing of the sagittal view of a human’s lower body, from the right side. The drawing stops at the figure’s hips and includes the buttocks, legs, and feet. The drawing is on brown construction paper.
- Subject
- lower body
- anatomy
- male
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.266
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- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.267
- Description
- Brown, black and white pastel drawing of the posterior view of a human trunk on brown construction paper. The figure appears to be male, judging from the broad shoulders and narrow hips.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Dimensions
- 32.5 x 16.0 cm
- Description
- Brown, black and white pastel drawing of the posterior view of a human trunk on brown construction paper. The figure appears to be male, judging from the broad shoulders and narrow hips.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.267
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- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.273
- Description
- A brown, black, and white pastel drawing of the sagittal view of a male’s right arm, shoulder and pectoral muscle. The arm is rotated so that the thumb faces the viewer and the shoulder is prominent. The drawing ends below the right pectoral and above the collarbone. The drawing is on brown constru…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Dimensions
- 32.5 x 12.5 cm
- Description
- A brown, black, and white pastel drawing of the sagittal view of a male’s right arm, shoulder and pectoral muscle. The arm is rotated so that the thumb faces the viewer and the shoulder is prominent. The drawing ends below the right pectoral and above the collarbone. The drawing is on brown construction paper
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.273
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- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.274
- Description
- A brown, black and white pastel drawing of the sagittal view of a male figure on brown construction paper. The figure is without arms so that the chest, stomach, and hips of the figure are fully visible. The figure’s musculature is extremely developed and proportions appear to be idealized. The fig…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Dimensions
- 44 x 16 cm
- Description
- A brown, black and white pastel drawing of the sagittal view of a male figure on brown construction paper. The figure is without arms so that the chest, stomach, and hips of the figure are fully visible. The figure’s musculature is extremely developed and proportions appear to be idealized. The figure looks to the viewer’s right.
- Subject
- anatomical
- male
- figure
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.274
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- Date
- 1929 – 1962
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.447
- Description
- Two simple sketches in pencil of the profile of the heads of two men; one wears a sailor’s or soldier’s hat and the other ha sa thicker face and a mustache.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1929 – 1962
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.5 x 16.5 cm
- Description
- Two simple sketches in pencil of the profile of the heads of two men; one wears a sailor’s or soldier’s hat and the other ha sa thicker face and a mustache.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.447
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- Date
- 1929 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.487
- Description
- Pencil drawing of two male figures with backs to the viewer in the foreground. They look to the background, where a family of bears is.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1929 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.2 x 27.4 cm
- Description
- Pencil drawing of two male figures with backs to the viewer in the foreground. They look to the background, where a family of bears is.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.487
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- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.714
- Description
- What appears to be a caricature of a man taking a photo of another man dressed in Indigenous regalia. In the BLC there is a rough sketch of possibly the man who holds the cameras head, and on the right hand side of the paper another rough sketch of possibly the man having his photo taken
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 23.2 x 36.5 cm
- Description
- What appears to be a caricature of a man taking a photo of another man dressed in Indigenous regalia. In the BLC there is a rough sketch of possibly the man who holds the cameras head, and on the right hand side of the paper another rough sketch of possibly the man having his photo taken
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.714
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- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- ink; graphite; watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.738
- Description
- Three quick drawings of two men and a child that are filled in with watercolour. Written above the child “These are just two or three figures that I saw in the station in Montreal on my way through, March 4th,” and below the men “This little English girl was awfully cute and I loved the knees. I ha…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- ink; graphite; watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 10.0 cm
- Description
- Three quick drawings of two men and a child that are filled in with watercolour. Written above the child “These are just two or three figures that I saw in the station in Montreal on my way through, March 4th,” and below the men “This little English girl was awfully cute and I loved the knees. I have some more sketches but they are all in my sketch book. Peter”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.738
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