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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1928
Medium
graphite on conte paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.002
Description
A life drawing of a female model. She is standing with her back to the viewer at a 3/4 angle. The quality of light is significant in this detailed rendering.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1928
Medium
graphite on conte paper
Dimensions
63.0 x 48.0 cm
Description
A life drawing of a female model. She is standing with her back to the viewer at a 3/4 angle. The quality of light is significant in this detailed rendering.
Subject
figure
female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.002
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1943 – 1977
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.234 a-i
Description
a) A yellow envelope that has a red Ottawa, Canada stamp dated for April 25, 1977 in the TRC, in the TLC printed it says “Office of The Prime Minister Ottawa, Canada K1A 0A2 Cabinet du Premier Ministre”. Tapped in the middle is the address it is being mailed to, it says “Tofino Paintings here (Banf…
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Tofino Paintings
Date
1943 – 1977
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
24.2 x 30.3 cm
Description
a) A yellow envelope that has a red Ottawa, Canada stamp dated for April 25, 1977 in the TRC, in the TLC printed it says “Office of The Prime Minister Ottawa, Canada K1A 0A2 Cabinet du Premier Ministre”. Tapped in the middle is the address it is being mailed to, it says “Tofino Paintings here (Banff) 1 of [sic: can’t make out the work after of] Mrs. Catharine R. Whyte, P.O. Box 370, Banff, Alberta OFFICE OF THE PRIME MINISTER - CABINET DU PREMIER MINISTRE OTTAWA K1A 0A2”. b)Sketch of a an inlet, there is a mountain to the right with some quick pencil marks to establish trees at the base and across the water near the right edge. There is also outlines for mist. Surrounding the sketch there are notes on the structure of the painting and what colours to use: “very misty, blue green about right, darker than in painting, mist behind trees, white, pale pink peach, peach - same value sky -, more orange, yellow green, white, fig, pinkish lavender hills, 4, 3, yellow, blue, pale, [sic can not make out] dark, pale yellow green blue & shy reflec., pink in stores, pale brown, 5, reflection, pink, wind pale blue, dark reflection, some pink, merges, darkest green, sky about right green in trees on island”. c) Quick sketch of a mountain, trees and a body of water. Around the drawing there is notes on colour and structure for future paintings : “misty above, faint hits light lavender hue, orange light, fog flat bluish fog, green, dark, soft lavender blue reflection, reflect of trees lighter than trees, orange wind - pale yellowish no pink”. d) A sketch of what appears to be a mountains landscape next to water. There is a printed inscription on the paper that says “Mail order Tofino, B.C. Nov. 24, 1943.”. As well there is references to colour and structure to be used on an artwork later on: “bluer flecks of pale green pink, more pinkish lavender, patch pale green sky , soft sweet pea pink, bright pinkish yellow, blueish lavender, blueish green, dark green, dark green blue, pink reflection, blue, pinkish, redish [sic] brownish purple”. Verso: another sketch of an inlet with a mountain, water and trees. Throughout the drawing it is filled with artist notes: “sweet pea cloud, soft edges, pale greenish stripe [sic] sky, sweet pea lavender, blue violet, deep pink, 2 darker blue green, 3 blackish green, steal blue, dark reflect, pink reflection, blue, pink, blueish greenish grey water wind, pinkish stripe , lavender, sand reddish brown”. e) A drawing of trees on the edge of water. In the sketch there is artist notes that say: “pinkish orangish haze on hills, greenish sky, light blue, dark green, light blue”. f) Sketch of trees on water. Around the drawing it says “sort of green relect, reflect of trees fades off, pinkist near edge, outs - [sic], dark where pebbles reflect sky are”. g) Multiple sections of trees bordered by the ocean. Around the drawing there is artist notes: “ paler sky - little orange in yellow, value trees about reflect, darker beach - little blue in white fog, light, light, dark, dark, wind whitish blue, [sic can not make out first word] reflect”. h) Sketch of a mountain with clouds all around, and trees. Throughout the drawing it says “5, 7, 8, bluish grey white, lighter grey, 6, 4, greenish, darkest, 2, 3, 3, light silver, 9”. i) Along top edge it says “Cold blue above, laven d [sic lavender] yellow greenish blue. robins egg - brilliant orange sunrise top part more pinkish blue -”.
Subject
beach, British Columbia
water, ocean
tree
vegetation
mountain
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.234 a-i
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Untitled [Plaster Cast Head]

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.001
Description
Realistic rendering roman head. BRC cursive pencil “December Concour Mention 1925”
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Untitled [Plaster Cast Head]
Date
1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
64.5 x 49.0 cm
Description
Realistic rendering roman head. BRC cursive pencil “December Concour Mention 1925”
Subject
roman
head
life drawing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.001
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.004
Description
realistic rendering female nude
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
64.5 x 49.0 cm
Description
realistic rendering female nude
Subject
female
nude
life drawing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.004
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.005
Description
realistic rendering male wearing underwear
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
64.5 x 49.0 cm
Description
realistic rendering male wearing underwear
Subject
male
life drawing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.005
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
c. 1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.006
Description
realistic rendering female nude
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
c. 1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
67.0 x 43.5 cm
Description
realistic rendering female nude
Subject
chiaroscuro
female
nude
life drawing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.006
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.007
Description
classic portrait of sculpture
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
64.5 x 49.0 cm
Description
classic portrait of sculpture
Subject
portrait
sculpture
life drawing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.007
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
c. 1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.008
Description
realistic rending of nude women facing away from viewer, legs are incomplete.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
c. 1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
74.5 x 59.5 cm
Description
realistic rending of nude women facing away from viewer, legs are incomplete.
Subject
nude
female
life drawing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.008
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1926
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.009
Description
realistic rendering nude female side, feet incomplete
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1926
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
64.5 x 49.0 cm
Description
realistic rendering nude female side, feet incomplete
Subject
female
nude
life drawing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.009
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.010
Description
realistic rending male wearing underwear
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
64.5 x 49.0 cm
Description
realistic rending male wearing underwear
Subject
male
life drawing
chiaroscuro
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.010
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
c. 1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.011
Description
contour man holding stick behind himverso: contour man holding stick infront of him
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
c. 1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
64.5 x 49.0 cm
Description
contour man holding stick behind himverso: contour man holding stick infront of him
Subject
contour
male
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.011
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.012
Description
Roman head
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
64.5 x 49.0 cm
Description
Roman head
Subject
roman
head
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.012
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.013
Description
life drawing female nude side
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
66.2 x 47.5 cm
Description
life drawing female nude side
Subject
life drawing
female
nude
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.013
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
c. 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.015
Description
life drawing female nude side
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
c. 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
64.5 x 49.0 cm
Description
life drawing female nude side
Subject
life drawing
female
nude
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.015
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.016
Description
contour sitting man nude
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
64.5 x 49.0 cm
Description
contour sitting man nude
Subject
contour
male
nude
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.016
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.017
Description
life drawing female nude
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
64.5 x 49.0 cm
Description
life drawing female nude
Subject
life drawing
female
nude
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.017
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.018
Description
contour female nudeverso: contour female nude
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
64.5 x 49.0 cm
Description
contour female nudeverso: contour female nude
Subject
contourl
female
nude
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.018
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.019
Description
contour female nude with ladder, legs and ladder incomplete
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
64.5 x 49.0 cm
Description
contour female nude with ladder, legs and ladder incomplete
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.019
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
c. 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.020
Description
contour male male holding stick
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
c. 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
64.5 x 49.0 cm
Description
contour male male holding stick
Subject
contour
male
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.020
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1926
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.021
Description
contour man sitting on ladder
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1926
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
64.5 x 49.0 cm
Description
contour man sitting on ladder
Subject
contour
male
ladder
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.021
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