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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite on conte paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.076
Description
A well rendered drawing of a standing female figure model with short dark hair and bangs.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite on conte paper
Dimensions
63.5 x 48.0 cm
Description
A well rendered drawing of a standing female figure model with short dark hair and bangs.
Subject
figure
female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.076
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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.34
Description
A botanical illustration of a branch with short evergreen needles and small blue berries. Written on the back, faintly, in pencil is “Empetrum nigrum” [also known as crowberry]. The artist’s monogram and 7.25 is written in ink in the bottom right corner.
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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Title
[Empetrum nigrum]
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
25.0 x 17.0 cm
Description
A botanical illustration of a branch with short evergreen needles and small blue berries. Written on the back, faintly, in pencil is “Empetrum nigrum” [also known as crowberry]. The artist’s monogram and 7.25 is written in ink in the bottom right corner.
Subject
berries
botanical
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1969
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.34
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Arctostaphylos uva-ursi [Bear Berry]

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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Date
1904
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.35
Description
A stem with spoon-shaped green leaves, two bunches of round red berries, and small bunches of urn shaped white flowers with pink tips. Date and artist monogram are in the BRC. Written on verso in pencil is [alpina?] from Field. Flowers last of May. Fruit July or August + beautiful red leaves.” at t…
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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Title
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi [Bear Berry]
Date
1904
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
25.0 x 16.5 cm
Description
A stem with spoon-shaped green leaves, two bunches of round red berries, and small bunches of urn shaped white flowers with pink tips. Date and artist monogram are in the BRC. Written on verso in pencil is [alpina?] from Field. Flowers last of May. Fruit July or August + beautiful red leaves.” at the top and “arctostaphylos uva-urs: at bottom.
Subject
bearberry
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1969
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.35
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1932
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.406
Description
A dark blue mountain covers the left of the picture, pale mountain ranges in background. Left foreground is a green and rocky slope.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Lake O'Hara Region
Date
1930 – 1932
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
15.6 x 17.7 cm
Description
A dark blue mountain covers the left of the picture, pale mountain ranges in background. Left foreground is a green and rocky slope.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.406
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Scree Slopes, Bow Lake

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1945 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.559
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Scree Slopes, Bow Lake
Date
1945 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
63.4 x 76.5 cm
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
forest
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.559
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1933 – 1934
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.574
Description
Painting depicting a beach with people on it. Palm trees in the foreground. One in a set of 7 paintings of Hawaii.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Waikiiki
Date
1933 – 1934
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
12.7 x 17.6 cm
Description
Painting depicting a beach with people on it. Palm trees in the foreground. One in a set of 7 paintings of Hawaii.
Subject
seascape
Pacific
Hawaii
tree
palm
figure
group
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.574
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1945 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.331
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Mount Deltaform
Date
1945 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.3 x 30.0 cm
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.331
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.057
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Mrs. Jonie
Date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
54.2 x 43.3 cm
Subject
portrait
female
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.057
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Artist
Illingworth Holey Kerr (1905 – 1989, Canadian)
Date
1986
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
KeI.02.04
Description
A farm scene with pink, grey and purple foothills behind, and dust devils in front rising to a turbulent sky. The lower one-third is the grey road lined by green on both sides through the fields; on the viewer’s left are fields in gold, green, grey, purple and brown, and on the viewer’s left of the…
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Artist
Illingworth Holey Kerr (1905 – 1989, Canadian)
Title
Dust Devils
Date
1986
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
122.0 x 137.0 cm
Description
A farm scene with pink, grey and purple foothills behind, and dust devils in front rising to a turbulent sky. The lower one-third is the grey road lined by green on both sides through the fields; on the viewer’s left are fields in gold, green, grey, purple and brown, and on the viewer’s left of the road, a red shed with a purple roof, then a white farmhouse with a purple roof, and another shed partially obscured by the dust funnel rising up to mingle with clouds in the sky. Further to the left another red building with a purple roof and to the left of that another dust funnel (dust devil) rising up to the storm clouds and sheets of weather in the sky. Three-quarters of the painting is the purple,pink and grey clouds and several storm sheets creating a large foreboding sky. Signed on the bottom left corner with the artist’s logo.
Subject
landscape
farm
foothills
storm
Credit
Gift of Johannes Thiessen, Calgary, 2006
Catalogue Number
KeI.02.04
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.496
Description
Pencil drawing of a deciduous tree. A number 0 or letter o appears in blc with circle around it.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Tree portrait
Date
c. 1920
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
26.0 x 20.0 cm
Description
Pencil drawing of a deciduous tree. A number 0 or letter o appears in blc with circle around it.
Subject
tree
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.496
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Life of Thoreau at Walden Pond

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.512
Description
A group of buildings follow the edge of water along the left as it winds into the distance, while the right bank is mostly grass.trc: Thoreau Waldin[sic] Life of Thoreau -- - -
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Life of Thoreau at Walden Pond
Date
c. 1920
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
20.0 x 25.0 cm
Description
A group of buildings follow the edge of water along the left as it winds into the distance, while the right bank is mostly grass.trc: Thoreau Waldin[sic] Life of Thoreau -- - -
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.512
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.124
Description
Pencil drawing of rectangular grid with perspective lines. Larger rectangle drawn around like a border.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
45.0 x 30.5 cm
Description
Pencil drawing of rectangular grid with perspective lines. Larger rectangle drawn around like a border.
Subject
grid
perspective
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.124
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.121
Description
Pencil drawing of two figures fighting. One figure is standing, right leg back and straight, left leg forward and bent, holding other figure round the chest in the air. Second figure’s right hand is on first figure’s right shoulder, and left hand holding first figure’s right wrist up by second figu…
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
45.0 x 30.5 cm
Description
Pencil drawing of two figures fighting. One figure is standing, right leg back and straight, left leg forward and bent, holding other figure round the chest in the air. Second figure’s right hand is on first figure’s right shoulder, and left hand holding first figure’s right wrist up by second figure’s face.
Subject
figures
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.121
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.114
Description
Pencil drawing of figure walking. Small sketch of skull in TRC beside head. Nine (9) horizontal lines drawn across page.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
45.0 x 30.5 cm
Description
Pencil drawing of figure walking. Small sketch of skull in TRC beside head. Nine (9) horizontal lines drawn across page.
Subject
figure
walking
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.114
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.106
Description
Anatomical drawing of standing male, side view. Preliminary sketches of torso, face, and arm beside drawing.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
45.0 x 30.5 cm
Description
Anatomical drawing of standing male, side view. Preliminary sketches of torso, face, and arm beside drawing.
Subject
male
anatomical
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.106
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.103
Description
Anatomical drawing of skeletal system, posterior view. Bones drawn in blue. Nine (9) horizontal lines, drawn in pencil across page. Five (5) vertebra sketched on right side of page.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
45.0 x 30.5 cm
Description
Anatomical drawing of skeletal system, posterior view. Bones drawn in blue. Nine (9) horizontal lines, drawn in pencil across page. Five (5) vertebra sketched on right side of page.
Subject
anatomical
skeleton
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.103
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.102
Description
Anatomical drawing of male in hunched position, as if pulling something behind him. Small preliminary sketch in TRC.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
30.5 x 46.0 cm
Description
Anatomical drawing of male in hunched position, as if pulling something behind him. Small preliminary sketch in TRC.
Subject
figure
male
anatomical
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.102
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.031
Description
Female figure drawing, seated 3/4 view. short hair, arm up hand touching shoulder. Female nude, facing away 3/4. Seated on simply drawn box. Right hand touching shoulder. Left hand not rendered but implied resting on box. Hair cropped at ear. Signture: noneWM: Strathmore Papere Thistle Stamp TLC
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
74.5 x 58.0 cm
Description
Female figure drawing, seated 3/4 view. short hair, arm up hand touching shoulder. Female nude, facing away 3/4. Seated on simply drawn box. Right hand touching shoulder. Left hand not rendered but implied resting on box. Hair cropped at ear. Signture: noneWM: Strathmore Papere Thistle Stamp TLC
Subject
female
nude
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.031
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1927 – 1939
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.260
Description
Sketches of soldiers, some complete figures, some incomplete. (From his time in the army?)
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1927 – 1939
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
38.0 x 50.5 cm
Description
Sketches of soldiers, some complete figures, some incomplete. (From his time in the army?)
Subject
soldiers
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.260
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1916 – 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.043
Description
Various pencil sketches of dogs in motion. There are ten partially finished figures. Some of the dogs have harnesses.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1916 – 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
30.0 x 45.0 cm
Description
Various pencil sketches of dogs in motion. There are ten partially finished figures. Some of the dogs have harnesses.
Subject
dog
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.043
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