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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1934
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.047
Description
Colour: blue, white, grey. At the right side is a dock. Two boats are tied up at the end of it. Across the picture on the other side of the lake are low buildings and to the left a buildng with a tower on the corner of it. Dark green slopes rise up to the right from behind. Mountains can be seen ju…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Aloha Tower, Hawaii
Date
1934
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.5 x 35 cm
Description
Colour: blue, white, grey. At the right side is a dock. Two boats are tied up at the end of it. Across the picture on the other side of the lake are low buildings and to the left a buildng with a tower on the corner of it. Dark green slopes rise up to the right from behind. Mountains can be seen just behind them. The sky is layers of grey and fills the upper half.
Subject
landscape
architecture
urban
mountain
seascape
transportation
Pacific
Hawaii
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.047
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Artist
D. H. Pinder
Date
c. 1930
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
PiD.05.01
Description
An unframed watercolour showing a small boat with two sails on water at sunset. In the background are palm trees and stone columns. A person and a red net are in the boat.
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Artist
D. H. Pinder
Title
Arab Dhow
Date
c. 1930
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
10.8 x 19.0 cm
Description
An unframed watercolour showing a small boat with two sails on water at sunset. In the background are palm trees and stone columns. A person and a red net are in the boat.
Subject
seascape
Atlantic
boat
sailing
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
PiD.05.01
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Artist
John Harold Thomas Snow (1911 – 2004, Canadian)
Date
1972
Medium
coloured lithograph on paper
Catalogue Number
SnJ.04.36
Description
In the foreground a group of people are sitting on the beach looking out to the ocean. The two closest are under a yellow and white umbrella, the woman is in profile, looking at the man to her right. A single small boat is on the ocean. A light brown island is on the horizon. The sky is green bl…
Artist
John Harold Thomas Snow (1911 – 2004, Canadian)
Title
Beach
Date
1972
Medium
coloured lithograph on paper
Dimensions
71.0 x 52.6 cm
Description
In the foreground a group of people are sitting on the beach looking out to the ocean. The two closest are under a yellow and white umbrella, the woman is in profile, looking at the man to her right. A single small boat is on the ocean. A light brown island is on the horizon. The sky is green blue.
Subject
seascape
figure
group
Credit
Gift of John Harold Thomas Snow, Calgary, 1995
Catalogue Number
SnJ.04.36
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Beach at Makapu'u Point, Hawaii

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1936
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.042
Description
Colour: yellow, grey, green. The lower half is sand and rocks. There is green water to the right and a large dark mountain side to the left. Above the horizon are two mountain islands and grey and green sky beyond.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Beach at Makapu'u Point, Hawaii
Date
1936
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.5 x 35 cm
Description
Colour: yellow, grey, green. The lower half is sand and rocks. There is green water to the right and a large dark mountain side to the left. Above the horizon are two mountain islands and grey and green sky beyond.
Subject
seascape
mountain
Pacific
Hawaii
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.042
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1931
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.182
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Beach at Nassau
Date
1931
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.9 x 35.4 cm
Subject
seascape
Atlantic
Nassau
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.182
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Beach Combers, Burrard Inlet, B.C.

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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.38
Description
A coastal seascape of Burrard Inlet, BC, shows a floating house or shack in the centre right of the image. It has a railing running around it and a covered porch. A walkway runs from the shore at the bottom of the image to the shack. Part of another shack is cropped at the left of the image. L…
Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Title
Beach Combers, Burrard Inlet, B.C.
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Description
A coastal seascape of Burrard Inlet, BC, shows a floating house or shack in the centre right of the image. It has a railing running around it and a covered porch. A walkway runs from the shore at the bottom of the image to the shack. Part of another shack is cropped at the left of the image. Logs are floating around these buildings. Beyond the buildings is Burrard Inlet on which there are two or three boats. A dock runs out the boats in the upper left corner. Beyond, at the top of the image are Coast mountains, some covered in snow.
Subject
landscape
coastal
seascape
Pacific
British Columbia
Burrard Inlet, mountains, Coast
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 2001
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.38
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1931
Medium
oil on canvas on cardboard
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.024
Description
Four sailboats on water.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Bermuda
Date
1931
Medium
oil on canvas on cardboard
Dimensions
12.6 x 17.8 cm
Description
Four sailboats on water.
Subject
seascape
Caribbean
Bermuda
transportation
sailboat
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.024
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1931
Medium
oil on canvas on board
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.149
Description
White-cap surf rolling on to beach in Bermuda.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Bermuda
Date
1931
Medium
oil on canvas on board
Dimensions
28.0 x 35.5 cm
Description
White-cap surf rolling on to beach in Bermuda.
Subject
seascape
Caribbean
Bermuda
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.149
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1931
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.122
Description
Two trees in foreground, Caribbean in background.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Bermuda
Date
1931
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
28.0 x 35.5 cm
Description
Two trees in foreground, Caribbean in background.
Subject
seascape
Caribbean
Bermuda
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.122
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1931
Medium
oil on canvas on cardboard
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.328
Description
Study of water and waves meeting the beach, very high sky-line, tlc pile of rocks, the beach is on the left and the water is on the right.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Bermuda Beach
Date
1931
Medium
oil on canvas on cardboard
Dimensions
12.7 x 17.7 cm
Description
Study of water and waves meeting the beach, very high sky-line, tlc pile of rocks, the beach is on the left and the water is on the right.
Subject
seascape
Pacific
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.328
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Boat on Ocean, Hawaii

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1933 – 1934
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.576
Description
A painting of a body of water with grey clouds above and a mountain in the right background. One in a set of 7 paintings of Hawaii.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Boat on Ocean, Hawaii
Date
1933 – 1934
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
12.7 x 17.6 cm
Description
A painting of a body of water with grey clouds above and a mountain in the right background. One in a set of 7 paintings of Hawaii.
Subject
seascape
Pacific
Hawaii
boat
cloudscape
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.576
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1929
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.137
Description
Colour: blue, pink, yellow. Central image is a boat with its sail up. The head and shoulders of three figures can be seen in the boat. On the horizon to the right side is another boat. Distant mauve mountains can be seen behind and soft white blue sky above.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Chinese Junk
Date
1929
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
11 x 9 cm
Description
Colour: blue, pink, yellow. Central image is a boat with its sail up. The head and shoulders of three figures can be seen in the boat. On the horizon to the right side is another boat. Distant mauve mountains can be seen behind and soft white blue sky above.
Subject
seascape
transportation
mountains
figures
group
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.137
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Artist
John Harold Thomas Snow (1911 – 2004, Canadian)
Date
1972
Medium
coloured lithograph on paper
Catalogue Number
SnJ.04.22
Description
Foreground is yellow/brown beach; 4 adults, one sitting, 5 children playing in sand; one standing; middle third is leight blue with yellow hills on the horizon; top third is dark blue
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Artist
John Harold Thomas Snow (1911 – 2004, Canadian)
Title
Creta Beach
Date
1972
Medium
coloured lithograph on paper
Dimensions
53.2 x 72.2 cm
Description
Foreground is yellow/brown beach; 4 adults, one sitting, 5 children playing in sand; one standing; middle third is leight blue with yellow hills on the horizon; top third is dark blue
Subject
figure, group
seascape
Credit
Gift of John Harold Thomas Snow, Calgary, 1990
Catalogue Number
SnJ.04.22
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Cutter on Choppy Sea

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Artist
Stanley Wingate Woodward (1890 – 1970, American)
Date
1910 – 1935
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WoS.04.02
Description
Dark etching of trim, little cutter sailing on a choppy sea with figure in the cockpit, and only the mainsail and staysail set.
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Artist
Stanley Wingate Woodward (1890 – 1970, American)
Title
Cutter on Choppy Sea
Date
1910 – 1935
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
17.4 x 22.5 cm
Description
Dark etching of trim, little cutter sailing on a choppy sea with figure in the cockpit, and only the mainsail and staysail set.
Subject
seascape
boat
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WoS.04.02
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A Fishergirl on a Dune Top Overlooking the Sea

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Artist
Jozof Israels (1824 – 1911, Dutch)
Date
1900 – 1900
Medium
lithograph on paper
Catalogue Number
IsJ.04.01
Description
A young girl in center of picture is looking to the left out to sea. She has a (bathing cap) on her head, has a large coat or blanket wrapped around her. Her feet are bare. The overall colour is sepia toned.
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Artist
Jozof Israels (1824 – 1911, Dutch)
Title
A Fishergirl on a Dune Top Overlooking the Sea
Date
1900 – 1900
Medium
lithograph on paper
Dimensions
22.1 x 14.3 cm
Description
A young girl in center of picture is looking to the left out to sea. She has a (bathing cap) on her head, has a large coat or blanket wrapped around her. Her feet are bare. The overall colour is sepia toned.
Subject
seascape
figure, girl
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
IsJ.04.01
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1970
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.280
Description
View of a village under vast clouds, with a stretch of water in the distance. In the left foreground is a rectangular home, whose walls are made up of ochre, yellow and red sections. A roughly sketched rise of brown, brown-grey and blue rock lies in the right foreground. A brown road swings between…
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Frobisher Bay
Date
1970
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.4 x 30.3 cm
Description
View of a village under vast clouds, with a stretch of water in the distance. In the left foreground is a rectangular home, whose walls are made up of ochre, yellow and red sections. A roughly sketched rise of brown, brown-grey and blue rock lies in the right foreground. A brown road swings between the foreground house and rocks. Beyond this, is a line of green, red and blue houses. Tall black poles rise up from among the homes. Near the centre of the picture is a short stretch of white, indicating a body of water. Above the horizon are layers of violet-grey clouds (with touches of ochre and pink). Lighter violet-grey clouds extend upwards on the right-hand side, while pale grey-yellow clouds rise on the left-hand side. An area of blue sky stretches diagonally from the upper left corner towards the lower right section of the sketch.
Subject
architecture, rural
seascape
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.280
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1929
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.138
Description
Colour: blue, green, grey. Warm blue water in the lower quarter has three tiny boats on it in the lower right corner. Green and grey hills mark the far shore and a large blue snow capped mountain rises up behind and to the left. Clouds come down around it half way down.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Fujiyama
Date
1929
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
9 x 11 cm
Description
Colour: blue, green, grey. Warm blue water in the lower quarter has three tiny boats on it in the lower right corner. Green and grey hills mark the far shore and a large blue snow capped mountain rises up behind and to the left. Clouds come down around it half way down.
Subject
seascape
mountains
transportation
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.138
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Glittering Sea, from the series: The Island Sea

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Artist
Hiroshi Yoshida (1876 – 1950, Japanese)
Date
1916
Medium
woodblock on paper
Catalogue Number
YoH.04.14
Description
Colour: blue, green. The horizon line is at five-sixths of the way up the picture. Two boats with sails sit in the lower right area. A group of boats float to the left at the horizon line. A bright reflection of the sun comes down on the water at center. The sky is beige.
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Artist
Hiroshi Yoshida (1876 – 1950, Japanese)
Title
Glittering Sea, from the series: The Island Sea
Date
1916
Medium
woodblock on paper
Dimensions
24.6 x 36.8 cm
Description
Colour: blue, green. The horizon line is at five-sixths of the way up the picture. Two boats with sails sit in the lower right area. A group of boats float to the left at the horizon line. A bright reflection of the sun comes down on the water at center. The sky is beige.
Subject
seascape
transportation
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1971
Catalogue Number
YoH.04.14
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1931
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.181
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Grave Tree, Nassau
Date
1931
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.3 x 35.6 cm
Subject
seascape
Atlantic
Nassau
tree,Grave tree
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.181
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1933 – 1934
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.168
Description
Golden sandy beach in the immediate foreground becoming larger to the right and extending right to meet a dark coastline that reaches around past mid-centre of the painting. White, grey, blue and green ocean waves, froth and surf meet a dark blue, grey sky with long white storm clouds.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Hanalai - Kauai
Date
1933 – 1934
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.6 x 35.5 cm
Description
Golden sandy beach in the immediate foreground becoming larger to the right and extending right to meet a dark coastline that reaches around past mid-centre of the painting. White, grey, blue and green ocean waves, froth and surf meet a dark blue, grey sky with long white storm clouds.
Subject
seascape
Pacific
Hawaii
ocean
beach
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.168
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