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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1932 – 1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.004
Description
Indigenous encampment containing seven teepees and small groups of people, a dog, background horses and mountains. There is green grass in the foreground, white and beige teepees and grey-blue mountains in the distance.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Seven Teepees
Date
1932 – 1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
56.0 x 152.5 cm
Description
Indigenous encampment containing seven teepees and small groups of people, a dog, background horses and mountains. There is green grass in the foreground, white and beige teepees and grey-blue mountains in the distance.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
figure
group
teepee
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.004
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Seven Veils Falls, Lake O'Hara

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.077
Description
Colour: green. In the foreground are rocks, trees and grass. One tree on the left side. Two larger trees and four stumps on the right side. The flat green lake fills the middle third. The upper third is gentle treed mountain slopes.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Seven Veils Falls, Lake O'Hara
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.5 x 35.0 cm
Description
Colour: green. In the foreground are rocks, trees and grass. One tree on the left side. Two larger trees and four stumps on the right side. The flat green lake fills the middle third. The upper third is gentle treed mountain slopes.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.077
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Opabin Lake and Pass

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.076
Description
Colour: green, brown, white. In the foreground along the lower edge are trees and rocks and grass. Three trees stand right of center. Behind is a flat green lake. The far shore starts a third the way up and becomes a glacier at two thirds up. There is brown scree at the top with a patch of blue sky…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Opabin Lake and Pass
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.5 x 35.0 cm
Description
Colour: green, brown, white. In the foreground along the lower edge are trees and rocks and grass. Three trees stand right of center. Behind is a flat green lake. The far shore starts a third the way up and becomes a glacier at two thirds up. There is brown scree at the top with a patch of blue sky at the upper right of center edge.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
glacier
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.076
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Ringrose Peak and Mount Hungabee from Wiwaxy

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.075
Description
Colour: brown, blue, green. The right side is filled with dark brown mountain. ON the left side is foreground rock, a green patch of water and beyond, a mountan with a shore and rock face and two peaks. The sky is blue across the top with few clouds in the upper right corner.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Ringrose Peak and Mount Hungabee from Wiwaxy
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.5 x 35.0 cm
Description
Colour: brown, blue, green. The right side is filled with dark brown mountain. ON the left side is foreground rock, a green patch of water and beyond, a mountan with a shore and rock face and two peaks. The sky is blue across the top with few clouds in the upper right corner.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.075
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Mount Lefroy from Odaray

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.072
Description
Colour: blue, brown, green. In the foreground are boulders with green sides and brown sides. In the lower center is blue water. Behind are purple mountains with snow in the upper area and a patch of sky along the upper edge left of center.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Mount Lefroy from Odaray
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.5 x 35.0 cm
Description
Colour: blue, brown, green. In the foreground are boulders with green sides and brown sides. In the lower center is blue water. Behind are purple mountains with snow in the upper area and a patch of sky along the upper edge left of center.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.072
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.071
Description
Colour: brown, blue, green. In the lower right corner is a rock pile. Two small rocks sit at the lower left edge. The far shore is dark brown rock on the left and brown scree slope on the right giving way to a brown and blue mountain with a patch of snow in the center and to the right. Blue sky acr…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Ringrose Peak
Date
1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.5 x 35.0 cm
Description
Colour: brown, blue, green. In the lower right corner is a rock pile. Two small rocks sit at the lower left edge. The far shore is dark brown rock on the left and brown scree slope on the right giving way to a brown and blue mountain with a patch of snow in the center and to the right. Blue sky across the top. Clouds come down on the right side. A dark mountain face fills the upper right corner and right side.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.071
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Ringrose Peak and Lake Oesa

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.068
Description
Colour: brown, blue, green. At the bottom is green water with a bright green tree growing in the rocks at the lower left corner. The opposite shore line is brown becoming blue and white snow becoming brown rock again. Three masses of mountains one peak fill the center. Clouded sky comes down to mee…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Ringrose Peak and Lake Oesa
Date
1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.5 x 35.0 cm
Description
Colour: brown, blue, green. At the bottom is green water with a bright green tree growing in the rocks at the lower left corner. The opposite shore line is brown becoming blue and white snow becoming brown rock again. Three masses of mountains one peak fill the center. Clouded sky comes down to meet them.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.068
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Mount Hungabee from Odaray

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.067
Description
Colour: blue, green, purple. In the foreground rocks crop out of the grass on an angle up from the lower left to upper right. There is also a large rock on the left side. In the background are purple mountains. The major peak being near the top and left of center. A cloud sits behind it in the blue…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Mount Hungabee from Odaray
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.7 x 35 cm
Description
Colour: blue, green, purple. In the foreground rocks crop out of the grass on an angle up from the lower left to upper right. There is also a large rock on the left side. In the background are purple mountains. The major peak being near the top and left of center. A cloud sits behind it in the blue sky. Another one floats in the upper right corner.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.067
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Wiwaxy Peaks, O'Hara Area

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.066
Description
Colour: green, brown, blue. In the green foreground at the right side are two dead grey logs. In the middleground are trees. In the background to the right is a brown mountain. To the left in the distance is a purple peak. Sky is blue and white layers with some grey in the upper right corner.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Wiwaxy Peaks, O'Hara Area
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.7 x 35 cm
Description
Colour: green, brown, blue. In the green foreground at the right side are two dead grey logs. In the middleground are trees. In the background to the right is a brown mountain. To the left in the distance is a purple peak. Sky is blue and white layers with some grey in the upper right corner.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.066
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.065
Description
Colour: blue, green, white, brown. A shrub at the left and four large rocks fill the lower edge. Above is a green lake which is fed by a glacier center and right. At the right side above and below the glacier are large dark rocks. In the upper left area is the purple snow on rock face of the mounta…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Opabin Lake
Date
1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.5 x 35 cm
Description
Colour: blue, green, white, brown. A shrub at the left and four large rocks fill the lower edge. Above is a green lake which is fed by a glacier center and right. At the right side above and below the glacier are large dark rocks. In the upper left area is the purple snow on rock face of the mountain. Grey cloud in a blue sky fills the upper center and right area.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.065
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.152
Description
Colour: purple, grey, yellow white. In the lower half left of center is a white waterfall flowing over grey and yellow and rust-coloured rocks. In the upper half in the centre is a grey glacier on a purple mountain. Clouded blue sky can be seen in the upper right corner and at the top edge in the c…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Ringrose Peak
Date
1930 – 1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
22.5 x 25.3 cm
Description
Colour: purple, grey, yellow white. In the lower half left of center is a white waterfall flowing over grey and yellow and rust-coloured rocks. In the upper half in the centre is a grey glacier on a purple mountain. Clouded blue sky can be seen in the upper right corner and at the top edge in the center.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain;
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.152
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Second Vermilion Lake

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.151
Description
Colour: blue, green, brown, white. A snowy river comes up from the lower left corner to the right and then to the centre. A stand of brown bushes comes in from the left, halfway up. Green trees come in from the right two-thirds up. Beyond is a narrow snow expance and the mountain side rising up and…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Second Vermilion Lake
Date
1930 – 1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.8 x 22.7 cm
Description
Colour: blue, green, brown, white. A snowy river comes up from the lower left corner to the right and then to the centre. A stand of brown bushes comes in from the left, halfway up. Green trees come in from the right two-thirds up. Beyond is a narrow snow expance and the mountain side rising up and off the top. Distant mountain-sides and sky fill the upper right corner.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
river
winter
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.151
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Melting Snow, near Andalsnes, Norway

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1938
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.017
Description
Colour: greys, blue. Two large round chunks of ice sit in a pool of water surrounded at the bottom and top by snow banks. Three dark rock patches show through the snow on the left side. A long snow slope crosses the picture in the upper half. Grey sky fills the upper left corner over to right of ce…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Melting Snow, near Andalsnes, Norway
Date
1938
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
35 x 27.5 cm
Description
Colour: greys, blue. Two large round chunks of ice sit in a pool of water surrounded at the bottom and top by snow banks. Three dark rock patches show through the snow on the left side. A long snow slope crosses the picture in the upper half. Grey sky fills the upper left corner over to right of center.
Subject
landscape
mountain
winter
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.017
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Romsdal Valley, Norway

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1938
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.018
Description
Colour: green, blue, purple. Four little buildings sit in green hills above a patch of white snow at the left side. Two more sit right of center. In the lower right corner is a dark shape. In the distance on he right side rises a mountain with snow sides. A ribbon of cloud crosses the blue sky behi…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Romsdal Valley, Norway
Date
1938
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
35 x 27.5 cm
Description
Colour: green, blue, purple. Four little buildings sit in green hills above a patch of white snow at the left side. Two more sit right of center. In the lower right corner is a dark shape. In the distance on he right side rises a mountain with snow sides. A ribbon of cloud crosses the blue sky behind.
Subject
landscape
mountain
winter
architecture
rural
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1970
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.018
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Cathedral Mountain, Yoho Valley

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.094
Description
Colour: green, purple, blue. In the foreground on the left side are five evergreens. On the right side following the line of the hill are two banks of trees: one bank a third the way up, he other bank two thirds the way up and goes down the hill énd across to the other side. In between are green sl…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Cathedral Mountain, Yoho Valley
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
30.5 x 25.5 cm
Description
Colour: green, purple, blue. In the foreground on the left side are five evergreens. On the right side following the line of the hill are two banks of trees: one bank a third the way up, he other bank two thirds the way up and goes down the hill énd across to the other side. In between are green slopes. In the background are purple mountains - two peaks reaching up into grey clouds and blue sky beyond.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.094
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Cathedral Mountain, Yoho Valley

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.095
Description
Colour: green, blue-grey. The lower half is trees and green slopes. The upper half is a grey rocky mountain with blue snow. The peak is right of center.The layered sky behind crosses the upper quarter.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Cathedral Mountain, Yoho Valley
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
30.5 x 25.5 cm
Description
Colour: green, blue-grey. The lower half is trees and green slopes. The upper half is a grey rocky mountain with blue snow. The peak is right of center.The layered sky behind crosses the upper quarter.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.095
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Fire Engine, Dawson City

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1956
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.097
Description
Colour: blue, orange red. Central image is a four wheeled vehicle with a tank and a long black handled pump. It stands in green grass. Behind is a large building: the back part of which is yellow, the front purple brown. A few figures can be seen by the door at the left side. Above are telegraph po…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Fire Engine, Dawson City
Date
1956
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
30.5 x 25.5 cm
Description
Colour: blue, orange red. Central image is a four wheeled vehicle with a tank and a long black handled pump. It stands in green grass. Behind is a large building: the back part of which is yellow, the front purple brown. A few figures can be seen by the door at the left side. Above are telegraph poles and blue sky.
Subject
transportation
architecture
urban
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.097
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The Yukon River, Dawson City

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1956
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.100
Description
Colour: green, purple, red, yellow. The lower canvas is a town. Beyond that is a pale green river which goes across, upright and then left a bit. On either side as it goes into the distance are green hills becoming purple in the distance. A grey yellow sky fills the upper area.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
The Yukon River, Dawson City
Date
1956
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
30.5 x 25.5 cm
Description
Colour: green, purple, red, yellow. The lower canvas is a town. Beyond that is a pale green river which goes across, upright and then left a bit. On either side as it goes into the distance are green hills becoming purple in the distance. A grey yellow sky fills the upper area.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
river
architecture
urban
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.100
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
1956
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.101
Description
Colour: blue, black, green, ochre. A road goes up from the lower center towards the right. On the right side of the road are five telegraph poles receding into the distance. On the left side are buildings. The front one is white and built of stone or brick. In the background is a hillside which goe…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Bank in Dawson City
Date
1956
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
30.5 x 25.5 cm
Description
Colour: blue, black, green, ochre. A road goes up from the lower center towards the right. On the right side of the road are five telegraph poles receding into the distance. On the left side are buildings. The front one is white and built of stone or brick. In the background is a hillside which goes up at an angle from the left to he upper right. Clear blue sky fills in the rest.
Subject
architecture
urban
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.101
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
1950 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.116
Description
Colour: light blue, brown, black. The lower area is lake. From the center on each side rise black mountain slopes. The blue glacier sits in the middle. Above that are brown mountain slopes and blue tops. Some sky visible in te upper left and along the edge.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Lake Louise, Fall
Date
1950 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
30.5 x 25.5 cm
Description
Colour: light blue, brown, black. The lower area is lake. From the center on each side rise black mountain slopes. The blue glacier sits in the middle. Above that are brown mountain slopes and blue tops. Some sky visible in te upper left and along the edge.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
lake
glacier
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.116
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