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- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.16
- Description
- Letter to Jon in black india ink. “454 EAST 8TH AVE APT 204VANCOUVER BCV5T 1S7, 4:20PM, APRIL 5/81DEAR JON:YOUR EPIC POEM HAS BEEN OF GREAT, GREAT INSPIRATION. I HAD DONE NO WORK OF MY OWN SINCE LAST SUMMER, WHEN I DID THE ONE HUNDRED DRAWINGS OF VANCOUVER GIRLS, CEASING ABOUT AUGUST 9TH. BUT WHEN …
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- Title
- Dear Jon
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 58.45 x 43.2 cm
- Description
- Letter to Jon in black india ink. “454 EAST 8TH AVE APT 204VANCOUVER BCV5T 1S7, 4:20PM, APRIL 5/81DEAR JON:YOUR EPIC POEM HAS BEEN OF GREAT, GREAT INSPIRATION. I HAD DONE NO WORK OF MY OWN SINCE LAST SUMMER, WHEN I DID THE ONE HUNDRED DRAWINGS OF VANCOUVER GIRLS, CEASING ABOUT AUGUST 9TH. BUT WHEN I HEARD YOUR KELSEY UNCALCIFIED, I FRIED! THE HEAT OF THE POWER OF THE IMAGERY PROMPTED SERIES 1 & 11, THE BEST OF WHICH ARE ENCLOSED HEREWITH. THIS IS PERHAPS NOT WHAT YOU EXPECTED, NOT WHAT YOU FORESAW, BUT IT IS MY IMMEDIATE TWO-WEEK RESPONSE TO THE WORK. I RECALLED MY DRIVE WEST THIS LAST TIME_SEPT. 1RST TO 5TH ‘79 PLUS THE RECALLS OF THE TRIPS WEST WARD AND EASTWARD = 1950 (4) 1951 (4) 1952 (4) 1953 (4) 1955 (2) 1956 (0) 1957 (4) 1958 (2) 1959 (0) 1960 (0) 1961 (2) 1962 (0) 1963 (3) 1964 (0) 1965 (0) 1966 (2) 1967 (2) 1968 (2) 1969 (2) 1970 (0) 1971 (2) 1971 (2) 1972 (2) 1973 (2) 1974 (2) 1975 (2) 1976 (2) 1977 (0) 1978 (2) 1979 (4). BY AIR * BY TRAIN * ALL THE REST BY AUTOMOBILE, VIA U.S.A, VIA CANADA, 1980 * (2) TOTAL 59 TIMES!SO SERIES 1 : 17 OF 25 AND SERIES 11: 8 OF 26. I DECIDED TO DISREGARD THE LIMITATIONS OF NUMBERS OF COLOURS.THESE WERE EXECUTED IN CHIN-CHIN AND PELIKAN INDIA INK IN PR. PH MARTINS CONCENTRATED TRANSPARENT WATER COLOUR (INKS) ON CARTRIDGE PAPER 18” X 24”LOVE, WRITE SOON HENRY HNRKELSEY KLES BOOK OF : DENNIS BURTON”
- Subject
- Henry Kelsey
- Jon Whyte
- Hommage
- Credit
- Gift of Katherine Govier, Toronto, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.16
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First Time Bean Pods
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsoi.03.01
- Artist
- Ito Sojun
- Date
- 1885 – 1885
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SoI.03.01
- Description
- This drawing features a branch which extends from the blc, starting as one branch, and reaches into the tr side of the work where it branches into three grouping of leaves. The leaves are a black ink wash. Green ink is used to depict bean pods which are growing underneath the leaves closer to the…
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- Artist
- Ito Sojun
- Title
- First Time Bean Pods
- Date
- 1885 – 1885
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 32.0 x 33.5 cm
- Description
- This drawing features a branch which extends from the blc, starting as one branch, and reaches into the tr side of the work where it branches into three grouping of leaves. The leaves are a black ink wash. Green ink is used to depict bean pods which are growing underneath the leaves closer to the bottom of the branch.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- SoI.03.01
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HK series I / 2
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbud.03.03
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.03
- Description
- Abstract. Top background is blue. Two large white shapes, one outlined with yellow and black the other outlined with orange. In the middle two large red objects.
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- Title
- HK series I / 2
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 58.45 x 43.2 cm
- Description
- Abstract. Top background is blue. Two large white shapes, one outlined with yellow and black the other outlined with orange. In the middle two large red objects.
- Credit
- Gift of Katherine Govier, Toronto, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.03
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HK series I / 9
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbud.03.04
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.04
- Description
- Abstract. Image spilt into two. Top half is black, bottom is dark green and brown with 2 yellow triangles and 1 red square.
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- Title
- HK series I / 9
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 58.45 x 43.2 cm
- Description
- Abstract. Image spilt into two. Top half is black, bottom is dark green and brown with 2 yellow triangles and 1 red square.
- Credit
- Gift of Katherine Govier, Toronto, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.04
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HK series I / 19
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbud.03.05
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.05
- Description
- Abstract. Image spilt into 2. Top half is various shades of blue. Bottom half is red and black.
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- Title
- HK series I / 19
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 58.45 x 43.2 cm
- Description
- Abstract. Image spilt into 2. Top half is various shades of blue. Bottom half is red and black.
- Credit
- Gift of Katherine Govier, Toronto, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.05
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HK series I / 20
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbud.03.06
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.06
- Description
- Abstract. Top quarter is dark blue. Bottom is brown, black and pink.
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- Title
- HK series I / 20
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 58.45 x 43.2 cm
- Description
- Abstract. Top quarter is dark blue. Bottom is brown, black and pink.
- Subject
- Henry Kelsey
- Jon Whyte
- Hommage
- abstract
- Credit
- Gift of Katherine Govier, Toronto, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.06
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HK series I / 21
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbud.03.08
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- india ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.08
- Description
- Image split into two. Dark blue with white clouds on top. Bottom half is gray, brown and green.
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- Title
- HK series I / 21
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- india ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 58.45 x 43.2 cm
- Description
- Image split into two. Dark blue with white clouds on top. Bottom half is gray, brown and green.
- Credit
- Gift of Katherine Govier, Toronto, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.08
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HK series I / 25
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbud.03.07
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- ink; watercolour on board
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.07
- Description
- Border of image squared in black. Hot pink drip lots and lines.
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- Title
- HK series I / 25
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- ink; watercolour on board
- Dimensions
- 58.45 x 43.2 cm
- Description
- Border of image squared in black. Hot pink drip lots and lines.
- Credit
- Gift of Katherine Govier, Toronto, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.07
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HK series I / I
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbud.03.02
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.02
- Description
- Abstract. Image split in half, top is reddish/orange. Bottom is predominately black and blue with orange pink and green lines.
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- Title
- HK series I / I
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 58.45 x 43.2 cm
- Description
- Abstract. Image split in half, top is reddish/orange. Bottom is predominately black and blue with orange pink and green lines.
- Credit
- Gift of Katherine Govier, Toronto, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.02
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HK Series I/12
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbud.03.01
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- coloured inks on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.01
- Description
- Each of the five layers that are in this image exhibit qualities of texture and tonality. Each layer is placed on top of another layer; looks very much like the layers of the earth.
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- Title
- HK Series I/12
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- coloured inks on paper
- Dimensions
- 60.0 x 45.0 cm
- Description
- Each of the five layers that are in this image exhibit qualities of texture and tonality. Each layer is placed on top of another layer; looks very much like the layers of the earth.
- Subject
- landscape
- abstract
- non-representational
- Credit
- Purchased from Dennis Burton, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.01
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HK series II / 2
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbud.03.09
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- india ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.09
- Description
- Black abstract uniformed thickness lines.
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- Title
- HK series II / 2
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- india ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 58.45 x 43.2 cm
- Description
- Black abstract uniformed thickness lines.
- Credit
- Gift of Katherine Govier, Toronto, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.09
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HK series II / 5
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbud.03.10
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- india ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.10
- Description
- Black abstract various thickness lines.
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- Title
- HK series II / 5
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- india ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 58.45 x 43.2 cm
- Description
- Black abstract various thickness lines.
- Credit
- Gift of Katherine Govier, Toronto, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.10
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HK series II / 7
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbud.03.11
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- india ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.11
- Description
- Black abstract lines.
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- Title
- HK series II / 7
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- india ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 58.45 x 43.2 cm
- Description
- Black abstract lines.
- Credit
- Gift of Katherine Govier, Toronto, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.11
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HK series II / 10
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbud.03.12
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- india ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.12
- Description
- Black abstract lines.
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- Title
- HK series II / 10
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- india ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 58.45 x 43.2 cm
- Description
- Black abstract lines.
- Credit
- Gift of Katherine Govier, Toronto, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.12
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HK series II / 13
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbud.03.15
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- india ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.15
- Description
- Horizontal. Black abstract lines and drip marks.
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- Title
- HK series II / 13
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- india ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 43.2 x 58.45 cm
- Description
- Horizontal. Black abstract lines and drip marks.
- Credit
- Gift of Katherine Govier, Toronto, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.15
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HK series II / 17
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbud.03.13
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- india ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.13
- Description
- Black abstract lines.
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- Title
- HK series II / 17
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- india ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 58.45 x 43.2 cm
- Description
- Black abstract lines.
- Credit
- Gift of Katherine Govier, Toronto, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.13
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HK series II / 25
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbud.03.14
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.14
- Description
- Maroon, brown and dark blue abstract blocked with black lines.
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- Title
- HK series II / 25
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 58.45 x 43.2 cm
- Description
- Maroon, brown and dark blue abstract blocked with black lines.
- Credit
- Gift of Katherine Govier, Toronto, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- BuD.03.14
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- Artist
- Kotani (or, Odani) Kingaku
- Date
- 1883 – 1883
- Medium
- drawing on paper
- Catalogue Number
- KiO.03.01
- Description
- an ink wash drawing of four leaves. There are 2 different types of leaves, one type with a stem and many branches; the other with a stem down the middle and two sides. There is writing along the rs.
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- Artist
- Kotani (or, Odani) Kingaku
- Title
- Ink Leaves
- Date
- 1883 – 1883
- Medium
- drawing on paper
- Dimensions
- 32.5 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- an ink wash drawing of four leaves. There are 2 different types of leaves, one type with a stem and many branches; the other with a stem down the middle and two sides. There is writing along the rs.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- KiO.03.01
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Small Sketches of Sailboats
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.288
- Date
- c. 1885
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.288
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- Title
- Small Sketches of Sailboats
- Date
- c. 1885
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 12.5 x 19 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.288
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Untitled [Cucumber, Its Flower, Vine, Leaf]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsoi.03.02
- Artist
- Ito Sojun
- Date
- 1887 – 1887
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SoI.03.02
- Description
- This drawing features a cucumber, and it vine with leaves. There is a slight green tint at the top of the Cucumber, and a yellow colour for one of its flowers. The vine starts in the trc of the paper and slopes to the blc.
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- Artist
- Ito Sojun
- Title
- Untitled [Cucumber, Its Flower, Vine, Leaf]
- Date
- 1887 – 1887
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.0 x 35.0 cm
- Description
- This drawing features a cucumber, and it vine with leaves. There is a slight green tint at the top of the Cucumber, and a yellow colour for one of its flowers. The vine starts in the trc of the paper and slopes to the blc.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- SoI.03.02
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