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1rst Week Life Drawings
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.03.035
- Date
- 1926
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.03.035
- Description
- life drawing female nude
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- Title
- 1rst Week Life Drawings
- Date
- 1926
- 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.03.035
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Downstairs Upstairs.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.03.301
- Date
- c. 1918
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.03.301
- Description
- Interior drawing home. Perhaps Catharine’s Boston childhood home
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- Title
- Downstairs Upstairs.
- Date
- c. 1918
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 10.0 x 16.5 cm
- Description
- Interior drawing home. Perhaps Catharine’s Boston childhood home
- Subject
- interior home
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.03.301
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My Christmas Present
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.03.222
- Date
- 1913 – 1914
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.03.222
- Description
- watercolour set with blue, yellow, red, black and a green paint brush
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- Title
- My Christmas Present
- Date
- 1913 – 1914
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 23.0 cm
- Description
- watercolour set with blue, yellow, red, black and a green paint brush
- Subject
- watercolour set
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.03.222
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- Date
- c. 1915
- Medium
- graphite; wax pastel on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.03.165
- Description
- red border box containing 5 socks, red, brown, yellow, green, blue and one blue chair
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- Title
- Thanksgiving
- Date
- c. 1915
- Medium
- graphite; wax pastel on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.5 x 15.0 cm
- Description
- red border box containing 5 socks, red, brown, yellow, green, blue and one blue chair
- Subject
- Thanksgiving
- socks
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.03.165
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Tofino Paintings
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- 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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- 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 -”.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.03.234 a-i
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.03.128
- Description
- Very faint sketches of feet and toes.
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 63.5 x 48.0 cm
- Description
- Very faint sketches of feet and toes.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.03.128
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.03.130
- Description
- Faint male portrait sketch, side view.
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 63.5 x 48.0 cm
- Description
- Faint male portrait sketch, side view.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.03.130
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.03.126
- Description
- Pencil drawing of figure doing back-flip. Small preliminary sketch of figure in TRC.
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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 doing back-flip. Small preliminary sketch of figure in TRC.
- Subject
- figure
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.03.126
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.03.125
- Description
- Pencil drawing of square grid with perspective lines. Smaller grid with similar lines in BLC.
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 45.0 x 30.5 cm
- Description
- Pencil drawing of square grid with perspective lines. Smaller grid with similar lines in BLC.
- Subject
- grid
- perspective
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.03.125
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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; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.03.123
- Description
- Pen and pencil drawing of geometric shapes in perspective.
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 45.0 x 30.5 cm
- Description
- Pen and pencil drawing of geometric shapes in perspective.
- Subject
- geometric shapes
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.03.123
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.03.122
- Description
- Pencil sketch of figure in motion, side view, front leg bent, back leg straight, arms in motion. Faint sketch of head on reverse side with horizontal lines drawn across paper.
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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 sketch of figure in motion, side view, front leg bent, back leg straight, arms in motion. Faint sketch of head on reverse side with horizontal lines drawn across paper.
- Subject
- figure
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.03.122
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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?.03.120
- Description
- Pencil drawing of figure balancing on one leg, arms raised perpendicular to body. Small preliminary sketch of figure in TRC.
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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 balancing on one leg, arms raised perpendicular to body. Small preliminary sketch of figure in TRC.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.03.120
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.03.119
- Description
- Pencil drawing of two figures, one sitting on the others shoulders in crouched positions. Small preliminary sketch of figures in TLC.
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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, one sitting on the others shoulders in crouched positions. Small preliminary sketch of figures in TLC.
- Subject
- figures
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.03.119
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.03.118
- Description
- Pencil drawing of two figures fighting. One figure is standing, left leg back and straight, right leg forward and bent, holding other figure round the chest in the air. The second figure’s arms are clamped down to his side by the first figure’s arms.
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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, left leg back and straight, right leg forward and bent, holding other figure round the chest in the air. The second figure’s arms are clamped down to his side by the first figure’s arms.
- Subject
- figures
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.03.118
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.03.117
- Description
- Pencil drawing of figure, right leg forward and bent, left leg back and straight, arms out perpendicular to body as if pushing against something. Small preliminary sketch of figure in TRC.
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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, right leg forward and bent, left leg back and straight, arms out perpendicular to body as if pushing against something. Small preliminary sketch of figure in TRC.
- Subject
- figure
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.03.117
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.03.116
- Description
- Anatomical drawing of human skeleton, arm, and pelvic bone. Side view. Some drawn in pencil, skeletal parts drawn in blue, outline of musculature drawn in red. Nine (9) horizontal lines run across page, and one (1) vertical line runs down center of page through skeleton drawing. Reverse side of pag…
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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 human skeleton, arm, and pelvic bone. Side view. Some drawn in pencil, skeletal parts drawn in blue, outline of musculature drawn in red. Nine (9) horizontal lines run across page, and one (1) vertical line runs down center of page through skeleton drawing. Reverse side of page has sketches of three (3) archers. Two (2) standing, one (1) kneeling.
- Subject
- human skeleton
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.03.116
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.03.115
- Description
- Four (4) anatomical drawings of human leg, both muscular and skeletal. One (1) side view of lower leg and foot. One (1) front view of lower leg and foot. One (1) side view of hip, buttocks, and thigh. One (1) front view of hip, thigh and knee. Red pencil used for muscles, blue pencil used for bones…
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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
- Four (4) anatomical drawings of human leg, both muscular and skeletal. One (1) side view of lower leg and foot. One (1) front view of lower leg and foot. One (1) side view of hip, buttocks, and thigh. One (1) front view of hip, thigh and knee. Red pencil used for muscles, blue pencil used for bones, and green pencil used for ligaments. Handwriting in pencil in TRC: “just let the ??? white light of your intellect ????????? ????? the ??? gem like form of you intellect”
- Subject
- anatomical drawing
- leg
- muscle
- bone;
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.03.115
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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.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.03.114
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