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Athabasca from Parkers Ridge
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- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.382
- Description
- In the forground there are some trees on the right and one big one on the left. On the ground between the trees are different colors of weeds and flowers. In the background there are two mountains very triangle shaped. One is brown and the other on the left is smokey blue. The sky is a very pale bl…
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- Title
- Athabasca from Parkers Ridge
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.2 x 30.2 cm
- Description
- In the forground there are some trees on the right and one big one on the left. On the ground between the trees are different colors of weeds and flowers. In the background there are two mountains very triangle shaped. One is brown and the other on the left is smokey blue. The sky is a very pale blue.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.382
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- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.376
- Description
- The lake within this image begins at the blc and continues over to the cr. The lake is partically blue and the other sections are not complete. In the foreground from the bl to the br and cr a sand area is light brown and extends into the bank on the right side that has trees and green grass. The p…
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- Title
- Bow Lake
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.2 x 30.2 cm
- Description
- The lake within this image begins at the blc and continues over to the cr. The lake is partically blue and the other sections are not complete. In the foreground from the bl to the br and cr a sand area is light brown and extends into the bank on the right side that has trees and green grass. The painting is not completed.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- lake
- Bow Lake
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.376
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Bow Lake, Outlet
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.378
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.378
- Description
- In the foreground and in the mid ground there are many trees and areas of green grass. Behind thid meadow area is large grey mountains with small areas of snow coverage. The sky that is showing is located in the upper right corner and is white with very little blue.
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- Title
- Bow Lake, Outlet
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.3 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- In the foreground and in the mid ground there are many trees and areas of green grass. Behind thid meadow area is large grey mountains with small areas of snow coverage. The sky that is showing is located in the upper right corner and is white with very little blue.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.378
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Catharine and Peter Season’s Greetings
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.939
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.939
- Description
- Christmas card drawing. A group of animals are painting canvases that are resting on easels. They are facing the viewer suggesting they could be painting you. Below the drawing it says “CATHARINE AND PETER SEASON’S GREETINGS” and in the TRC “164”
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- Title
- Catharine and Peter Season’s Greetings
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 17.7 x 25.9 cm
- Description
- Christmas card drawing. A group of animals are painting canvases that are resting on easels. They are facing the viewer suggesting they could be painting you. Below the drawing it says “CATHARINE AND PETER SEASON’S GREETINGS” and in the TRC “164”
- Subject
- animal
- moose
- bird
- squirrel
- mouse
- deer
- bear
- rabbit
- wolf
- easel
- canvas
- paint
- painting
- brush
- palette
- Christmas card
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.939
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- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.385
- Description
- The portrait of a man looking to the left of the image. The man has a dark brown face and black hair. He is wearing a white shirt and a t - shirt.
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- Title
- David
- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 35.1 x 27.5 cm
- Description
- The portrait of a man looking to the left of the image. The man has a dark brown face and black hair. He is wearing a white shirt and a t - shirt.
- Subject
- portrait, male
- Hawaiian
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.385
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Firs, Bow Lake
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.373
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.373
- Description
- In the foreground there are about ten trees varing in size and shape reaching from the right side to the left. Behind these trees there is a lake of blue and directly behind the water is a mountain with some snow covered peaks. The sky is mostle covered with clouds. The clouds are white and grey, t…
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- Title
- Firs, Bow Lake
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.5 x 30.0 cm
- Description
- In the foreground there are about ten trees varing in size and shape reaching from the right side to the left. Behind these trees there is a lake of blue and directly behind the water is a mountain with some snow covered peaks. The sky is mostle covered with clouds. The clouds are white and grey, the clouds cover almost all of the sky with the exception of a small area in the center.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.373
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Glacier, Bow Summit
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.384
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.384
- Description
- The foreground is a field of green grass with a section of yellow running through. Behind this grass area in the center of the image starting at the cl and extending to the cr is a row of trees dark green in color. Behind the grass and the trees is a mountain range that has some snow coverage. The …
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- Title
- Glacier, Bow Summit
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.0 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- The foreground is a field of green grass with a section of yellow running through. Behind this grass area in the center of the image starting at the cl and extending to the cr is a row of trees dark green in color. Behind the grass and the trees is a mountain range that has some snow coverage. The mountains are a medium blue and the sky is a pale blue with white clouds.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.384
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Grandma Takes to Skiing
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.282
- Date
- 1931 – 1934
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.282
- Description
- Watercolour and pencil drawing of an older woman wearing green pants, red coat and blue scarf and mittens occupies the foreground. She has just skied down a hill, leaving six fallen skiers in her wake. There are two people on the top right horizon watching. Bottom left: GRANDMA TAKES TO SKIING.
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- Title
- Grandma Takes to Skiing
- Date
- 1931 – 1934
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 29.0 x 22.5 cm
- Description
- Watercolour and pencil drawing of an older woman wearing green pants, red coat and blue scarf and mittens occupies the foreground. She has just skied down a hill, leaving six fallen skiers in her wake. There are two people on the top right horizon watching. Bottom left: GRANDMA TAKES TO SKIING.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.282
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If You Cant Get the New Year Spirit Why Not Take Your Own--
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.397
- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.397
- Description
- A man and a woman with their backs to the viewer are dressed in fancy outfits. There is a flask in the man’s back pocket. Signed Peter Whyte in cursive in brc.Top centre title: If You Cant Get the New Year Spirit Why Not Take Your Own--MOANA HOTEL HONOLULU [brc]; JANUARY 1ST [blc]
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- Title
- If You Cant Get the New Year Spirit Why Not Take Your Own--
- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.8 x 23.8 cm
- Description
- A man and a woman with their backs to the viewer are dressed in fancy outfits. There is a flask in the man’s back pocket. Signed Peter Whyte in cursive in brc.Top centre title: If You Cant Get the New Year Spirit Why Not Take Your Own--MOANA HOTEL HONOLULU [brc]; JANUARY 1ST [blc]
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.397
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Limber Pine, Porcupine Hills
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- Date
- 1946 – 1953
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.363
- Description
- In the foreground with it's trunk starting in the br this tree reaches up to the tc and has many limbs reaching out to both sides. Behind the tree in the background are rolling hills, golden in color. On the tops of the rolling hills are small areas of green trees. The ground area around the tree i…
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- Title
- Limber Pine, Porcupine Hills
- Date
- 1946 – 1953
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.3 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- In the foreground with it's trunk starting in the br this tree reaches up to the tc and has many limbs reaching out to both sides. Behind the tree in the background are rolling hills, golden in color. On the tops of the rolling hills are small areas of green trees. The ground area around the tree in the foreground is also gold in color.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.363
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A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.773
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.773
- Description
- Peter is taking a nap on three logs that have three squirrels on the top, three birds rest on his body. At his feet there is a stump with an axe in it, with three more birds watching Peter and beside the stump there is a bear. Peter has comic “z’s” coming up from his body where in a conversation bu…
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- Title
- A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 10.0 x 16.0 cm
- Description
- Peter is taking a nap on three logs that have three squirrels on the top, three birds rest on his body. At his feet there is a stump with an axe in it, with three more birds watching Peter and beside the stump there is a bear. Peter has comic “z’s” coming up from his body where in a conversation bubble he describes his dream of sitting at a table with Catharine around a meal. Written along the top edge “TO MOTHER ROBB FROM PETER” and along the bottom edge “A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR”
- Subject
- Christmas card
- New year
- logs
- axe
- stump
- bear
- birds
- squirrels
- man
- sleeping
- coupe
- woman
- mean
- chair
- table
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.773
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Molar Mountain, Mount Hector, Bow Peak
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.362
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.362
- Description
- In the foreground there is a green section of grass that starts at the bl and ends at the br. There are two trees in the front grass area, one on each side of the image. Behind the grass is a lake of light blue and behind that is a mountain range and trees in the distance. The sky is a light blue w…
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- Title
- Molar Mountain, Mount Hector, Bow Peak
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.5 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- In the foreground there is a green section of grass that starts at the bl and ends at the br. There are two trees in the front grass area, one on each side of the image. Behind the grass is a lake of light blue and behind that is a mountain range and trees in the distance. The sky is a light blue with grey and white clouds.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.362
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Mountain Scene, Pond
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.372
- Date
- 1935 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.372
- Description
- Centered in this image is a pond that sits in the lower middle section. All around the pond is yellow, grey, red and orange grass areas. On the left side and behind in the distance on the right are green pine or spruce trees. In the background is a large mountain with some snow coverage in the uppe…
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- Title
- Mountain Scene, Pond
- Date
- 1935 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.3 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- Centered in this image is a pond that sits in the lower middle section. All around the pond is yellow, grey, red and orange grass areas. On the left side and behind in the distance on the right are green pine or spruce trees. In the background is a large mountain with some snow coverage in the upper sections. The bottom areas of the mountain are brown and dark blue. The sky is a even light blue with a bit of white cloud in the center right area.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- pond
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.372
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- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.371
- Description
- The mid ground is a green meadow grass area. The foreground has trees that surrounds the middle area. In the background there is a large mountain beige in color. The sky is blue with white clouds.
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- Title
- Near Bow Lake
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.3 x 29.9 cm
- Description
- The mid ground is a green meadow grass area. The foreground has trees that surrounds the middle area. In the background there is a large mountain beige in color. The sky is blue with white clouds.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.371
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New Year 1934, Moana Hotel
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.398
- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.398
- Description
- Three watercolour and pencil drawings of two men and one woman, all with hats. In brc DIDYA SAY/ HOROSCOPE OR HOROWITZZZ ICH !!In brc, signed in cursive Peter Whytetop centre NEW YEAR 1934/ MOANA HOTEL
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- Title
- New Year 1934, Moana Hotel
- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 29.9 x 22.9 cm
- Description
- Three watercolour and pencil drawings of two men and one woman, all with hats. In brc DIDYA SAY/ HOROSCOPE OR HOROWITZZZ ICH !!In brc, signed in cursive Peter Whytetop centre NEW YEAR 1934/ MOANA HOTEL
- Subject
- New Year
- Moana Hotel
- Hawaii
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.398
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North American Ski Championships
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.800
- Date
- 1930 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; ink on board
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.800
- Description
- Circular drawing with the North American continent drawn inside with blue coloured pencil filling in the major bodies of water. A ring is drawn around the circle with the words “NORTH AMERICAN SKI CHAMPIONSHIPS” written inside it. Behind the circular shape there are two skis crossed behind it, with…
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- Title
- North American Ski Championships
- Date
- 1930 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; ink on board
- Dimensions
- 34.5 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- Circular drawing with the North American continent drawn inside with blue coloured pencil filling in the major bodies of water. A ring is drawn around the circle with the words “NORTH AMERICAN SKI CHAMPIONSHIPS” written inside it. Behind the circular shape there are two skis crossed behind it, with the front of them at the top, and the ends and the bottom. Written in pencil in the TLC and TRC “UP TURN” and an arrow pointing at the skis, and in the BLC and BRC “FLAT” with an arrow pointing at the end of the skis. There is a distinct dot in the middle of the board, and lines drawn out finding the absolute centre of the board and image.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.800
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- Date
- 1938
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.386
- Description
- In the foreground there is green grass and some earth toned areas. The mountains in the distance are blue with white snow and the sky is blue with white clouds. The clouds in the sky are wisps of white.
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- Title
- Norway
- Date
- 1938
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 34.5 cm
- Description
- In the foreground there is green grass and some earth toned areas. The mountains in the distance are blue with white snow and the sky is blue with white clouds. The clouds in the sky are wisps of white.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.386
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Our Very Best Wishes Christmas and the New Year
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- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Medium
- graphite; coloured graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.827
- Description
- A group of people are gathered together sitting out on the grass. There is a person walking towards them walking an animal (potentially a dog). To the right and in the mid ground there is six tipis arranged uniformly. In the background there is a green coloured hill/mountain with a grey mountain in…
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- Title
- Our Very Best Wishes Christmas and the New Year
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Medium
- graphite; coloured graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 23.2 x 30.7 cm
- Description
- A group of people are gathered together sitting out on the grass. There is a person walking towards them walking an animal (potentially a dog). To the right and in the mid ground there is six tipis arranged uniformly. In the background there is a green coloured hill/mountain with a grey mountain in the background. Written below the drawing “CATHARINE WHYTE PETER WHYTE OUR VERY BEST WISHES CHRISTMAS AND THE NEW YEAR”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.827
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- Date
- 1945 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.367
- Description
- The center of this image is occupied by a light blue pond with a yellow ochar sand area surrounding the primater. Behind the pond on the left and the right, hills slope upward and are light beige in color with green areas of trees here and there on both sides. In the foreground on the left is a lar…
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- Title
- Pond
- Date
- 1945 – 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.3 x 30.2 cm
- Description
- The center of this image is occupied by a light blue pond with a yellow ochar sand area surrounding the primater. Behind the pond on the left and the right, hills slope upward and are light beige in color with green areas of trees here and there on both sides. In the foreground on the left is a large rock with green shrubs and small trees on all sides. The right foreground has more green shrubs and earth tones.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.367
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- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.364
- Description
- In the foreground are several large and medium sized rocks. The rocks are brown with grey and light brown highlights. Between the rocks in the foreground some green grass is exposed. Behind the rocks some grey blue mountains are peaking out into the sky. On the far left just in front of the mountai…
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- Title
- Rock Fall
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 22.9 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- In the foreground are several large and medium sized rocks. The rocks are brown with grey and light brown highlights. Between the rocks in the foreground some green grass is exposed. Behind the rocks some grey blue mountains are peaking out into the sky. On the far left just in front of the mountains a very small section of a lake shows with some trees behind it. The sky above the mountains is light blue with one white and grey cloud in the center area.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.364
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