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- Date
- 1935 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.289
- Description
- To the right of centre, the lower trunk of a large larch tree is visible. The trunk is outlined in black, and coloured brown and blue-grey (with touches of ochre and red-brown). In the upper half of the sketch, a few small branches, with brushstrokes indicating groups of yellow needles, are growing…
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- Title
- Aged Larch
- Date
- 1935 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- To the right of centre, the lower trunk of a large larch tree is visible. The trunk is outlined in black, and coloured brown and blue-grey (with touches of ochre and red-brown). In the upper half of the sketch, a few small branches, with brushstrokes indicating groups of yellow needles, are growing from the tree's trunk. In the middleground are groups of younger (smaller) yellow trees, with tall dark green evergreens behind them. Beyond the trees is a flat area coloured tan-green.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.289
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Alpine Rock Garden
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.240
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas on aluminum
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.240
- Description
- The foreground is predominant in this sketch, with dabs of bright red vegetation in the lower right quarter of the picture. Three groupings of trees, placed along a line in the upper half of the sketch, frame and divide the background into two sections. The left background section contains a peak w…
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- Title
- Alpine Rock Garden
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas on aluminum
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- The foreground is predominant in this sketch, with dabs of bright red vegetation in the lower right quarter of the picture. Three groupings of trees, placed along a line in the upper half of the sketch, frame and divide the background into two sections. The left background section contains a peak with sunlight illuminating it from the left-hand side. The right background section contains a large white cloud, and a small triangular peak partially hidden by the grasses growing in the foreground.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.240
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- Date
- 1930 – 1931
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.334
- Description
- Patch of dark green blc, blue mountains with brush strokes of blue-green suggesting a green area below slopes, cloudy sky in light blue and off white.
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- Title
- Alpine Valley
- Date
- 1930 – 1931
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 12.7 x 17.7 cm
- Description
- Patch of dark green blc, blue mountains with brush strokes of blue-green suggesting a green area below slopes, cloudy sky in light blue and off white.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.334
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Autumn, Sawback Range
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.227
- Date
- 1935 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.227
- Description
- A row of yellow and lime green leaved trees create a line of colour behind an open field. The Sawbacks are located behind the treeline. The vein-like sculptural rock forms, rise high above the field. A cobalt blue sky creates a solid colour behind the mountains.
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- Title
- Autumn, Sawback Range
- Date
- 1935 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- A row of yellow and lime green leaved trees create a line of colour behind an open field. The Sawbacks are located behind the treeline. The vein-like sculptural rock forms, rise high above the field. A cobalt blue sky creates a solid colour behind the mountains.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.227
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.347
- Description
- A line of yellow trees in foreground behind which is a row of darker green trees, behind which is a blue-green hill, behind hill is a mountain range with snow in the centre of sketch, the sky is light blue and cloudless.
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- Title
- Bow Valley
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 19.9 x 24.4 cm
- Description
- A line of yellow trees in foreground behind which is a row of darker green trees, behind which is a blue-green hill, behind hill is a mountain range with snow in the centre of sketch, the sky is light blue and cloudless.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.347
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Cathedral Mountain
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.055
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.055
- Description
- Cathedral Mountain viewed from across Lake O’Hara.
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- Title
- Cathedral Mountain
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 22.8 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- Cathedral Mountain viewed from across Lake O’Hara.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.055
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Cathedral Mountain
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.312
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.312
- Description
- One small tree, half a page high on right side, two larch trees on left side (full page), Cathedral Mountain in background, the peak is cut by a large thin cloud, the remainder of the sky is blue.
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- Title
- Cathedral Mountain
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- One small tree, half a page high on right side, two larch trees on left side (full page), Cathedral Mountain in background, the peak is cut by a large thin cloud, the remainder of the sky is blue.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.312
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Cathedral Mountain
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.323
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.323
- Description
- Group of about ten trees brc, sloping hill behind this with a group of trees in centre and also along sky line, group of five or six trees blc behind which is a reddish blue hill, in the centre background is a mountain (Cathedral) with light blue patch on left side, very horizontal white clouds aga…
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- Title
- Cathedral Mountain
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- Group of about ten trees brc, sloping hill behind this with a group of trees in centre and also along sky line, group of five or six trees blc behind which is a reddish blue hill, in the centre background is a mountain (Cathedral) with light blue patch on left side, very horizontal white clouds against a light blue sky. Shades of green in the lower section, shades and tints of blue in the upper section and a little reddish blue on the two central mountains.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.323
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Cathedral Mountain
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.304
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.304
- Description
- Brown mountain mass extends across bottom of painting, and peaks to right of centre, patch of grey on side of mountain brc, swirlng grey clouds consume most of centre and upper area and move from left to upper right, patch of blue sky upper left is cut by grey cloud.
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- Title
- Cathedral Mountain
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- Brown mountain mass extends across bottom of painting, and peaks to right of centre, patch of grey on side of mountain brc, swirlng grey clouds consume most of centre and upper area and move from left to upper right, patch of blue sky upper left is cut by grey cloud.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.304
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Cathedral Mountain from Opabin
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.272
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.272
- Description
- View of Cathedral Mountain looking from Opabin Plateau near Lake O'Hara. In the right foreground are two tall larch trees, whose needles are small brushstrokes of yellow, ochre, light green and orange. The trees' trunks and thin branches are dark brown. In the left foreground two very small larch t…
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- Title
- Cathedral Mountain from Opabin
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- View of Cathedral Mountain looking from Opabin Plateau near Lake O'Hara. In the right foreground are two tall larch trees, whose needles are small brushstrokes of yellow, ochre, light green and orange. The trees' trunks and thin branches are dark brown. In the left foreground two very small larch trees are also growing amongst violet-grey boulders. The triangular shape of Cathedral Mountain is in the left background. Its peak has two distinctive groups of cliffs side-by-side. The mountain is brown, dark blue and violet with touches of ochre and light red-brown. On the mountainside near the picture's centre is found a blue-grey area of snow. The sky is filled with a grey and light yellow cloud which stretches from the middle of the left-hand side to the upper right.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.272
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Cathedral Mountain from Yoho Valley
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.233
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.233
- Description
- A view of Cathedral peaks, with the main mountain located in the background to the right of the centre of the composition. A horizontal range of rock extends to the left side of the picture, while the main peak slopes downwards to the right side of the sketch. The foreground is composed of hills co…
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- Title
- Cathedral Mountain from Yoho Valley
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- A view of Cathedral peaks, with the main mountain located in the background to the right of the centre of the composition. A horizontal range of rock extends to the left side of the picture, while the main peak slopes downwards to the right side of the sketch. The foreground is composed of hills covered in dark green trees and areas of light green grass. The background mountains are steel-grey blue with touches of purple blended in. White patches of snow divide the main peak from the horizontal range. The sky, occupying the top third of the composition, is filled with grey clouds, except for a strip of blue on the left-hand side.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.233
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Cathedral Mountain from Yoho Valley
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.234
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.234
- Description
- Evening sketch of Cathedral mountain seen from Spiral Tunnels. Cathedral peak is located in the background slightly to the left of the centre of the composition. Shadowed rocks are notated in dark violet, while ochre and pale orange describe sunlit surfaces. The sky is pale blue. Four clouds spread…
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- Title
- Cathedral Mountain from Yoho Valley
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- Evening sketch of Cathedral mountain seen from Spiral Tunnels. Cathedral peak is located in the background slightly to the left of the centre of the composition. Shadowed rocks are notated in dark violet, while ochre and pale orange describe sunlit surfaces. The sky is pale blue. Four clouds spread out in the upper right corner form a semi-circle. The foreground of hills covered with dark green trees takes up more than half of the composition.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.234
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Cathedral Mountain, Lake O'Hara
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.309
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.309
- Description
- Group of six trees left side, tree on a rock brc, lake lower quarter, row of trees behind lake, Cathedral Mountain centre, blue sky across top with a patch of white to either side of the peak.
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- Title
- Cathedral Mountain, Lake O'Hara
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- Group of six trees left side, tree on a rock brc, lake lower quarter, row of trees behind lake, Cathedral Mountain centre, blue sky across top with a patch of white to either side of the peak.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.309
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.341
- Description
- Tops of two trees brc, tops of two trees in centre, group of trees blc, green hill left side, blue hill right side, snow capped mountain in centre top two thirds of sketch is grey clouds with three areas of light blue sky showing through.
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- Title
- Cloud Forms
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 12.7 x 17.6 cm
- Description
- Tops of two trees brc, tops of two trees in centre, group of trees blc, green hill left side, blue hill right side, snow capped mountain in centre top two thirds of sketch is grey clouds with three areas of light blue sky showing through.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.341
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.339
- Description
- Brc tip of a peak in blue, the rest of the sketch is of mixed blues representing clouds.
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- Title
- Cloud Study
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 12.4 x 17.4 cm
- Description
- Brc tip of a peak in blue, the rest of the sketch is of mixed blues representing clouds.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.339
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Clouds and Mountain
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.336
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.336
- Description
- Two horizontal (shades of green) lines across bottom of sketch, blue mountains with green strokes, in centre of sketch, dark grey to light grey sky, one fluffy white cloud top centre, three patches of blue sky top.
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- Title
- Clouds and Mountain
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 12.9 x 18.0 cm
- Description
- Two horizontal (shades of green) lines across bottom of sketch, blue mountains with green strokes, in centre of sketch, dark grey to light grey sky, one fluffy white cloud top centre, three patches of blue sky top.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.336
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Clouds and Mountains
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.354
- Date
- 1935 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.354
- Description
- Two little trees brc one third of the page, three little trees blc, dramatic rock juts from the right side of the painting, very weak pale brown (mountain) in the distance blc, upper half of the painting is filled with grey clouds and a little blue sky, the clouds are a darker shade on the bottom a…
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- Title
- Clouds and Mountains
- Date
- 1935 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 23.0 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- Two little trees brc one third of the page, three little trees blc, dramatic rock juts from the right side of the painting, very weak pale brown (mountain) in the distance blc, upper half of the painting is filled with grey clouds and a little blue sky, the clouds are a darker shade on the bottom and lighter on the top.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.354
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Clouds and Peaks
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.337
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.337
- Description
- Blc tip of a mountain with three peaks, from centre peak the grey clouds begin and end trc, this mass of grey cloud is surrounded by smaller and lighter clouds and blue sky.
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- Title
- Clouds and Peaks
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 12.7 x 17.8 cm
- Description
- Blc tip of a mountain with three peaks, from centre peak the grey clouds begin and end trc, this mass of grey cloud is surrounded by smaller and lighter clouds and blue sky.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.337
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- Date
- 1930 – 1945
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.314
- Description
- The peaks of Mount Temple are centred in the lower third of the painting, a grey-white cloud in brc, large sweeping cloud (white and grey tones) move from left to right over Temple, surrounded by blue sky and a smaller section of a grey cloud tlc.
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- Title
- Cloudscape
- Date
- 1930 – 1945
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- The peaks of Mount Temple are centred in the lower third of the painting, a grey-white cloud in brc, large sweeping cloud (white and grey tones) move from left to right over Temple, surrounded by blue sky and a smaller section of a grey cloud tlc.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.314
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Crowfoot Peak, Bow Lake
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.053
- Date
- 1931 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.053
- Description
- Crowfoot Mountain above Bow Lake in foreground.
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- Title
- Crowfoot Peak, Bow Lake
- Date
- 1931 – 1960
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 22.8 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- Crowfoot Mountain above Bow Lake in foreground.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.053
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