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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
coloured graphite; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.729
Description
Small drawing of a man in a suit playing a violin in the TLC, below there is an inscription written in cursive saying, “I’ll send the Pop Concert over later they need fixing. It won’t fit into this complicated arrangement!”
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
coloured graphite; ink on paper
Dimensions
9.4 x 7.5 cm
Description
Small drawing of a man in a suit playing a violin in the TLC, below there is an inscription written in cursive saying, “I’ll send the Pop Concert over later they need fixing. It won’t fit into this complicated arrangement!”
Subject
violin
music
man
suit
chair
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.729
Images
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.880
Description
A man is sitting in a chair that he has titled up against a wall, so it is only being stabilized by the two back feet. He is wearing a hat and reading a newspaper. Below him is a cup on a saucer. In the background there is a person at a desk, who appears to be writing. There is a light next to them…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Dimensions
27.8 x 21.4 cm
Description
A man is sitting in a chair that he has titled up against a wall, so it is only being stabilized by the two back feet. He is wearing a hat and reading a newspaper. Below him is a cup on a saucer. In the background there is a person at a desk, who appears to be writing. There is a light next to them. Below the drawing it says “-------WHERE A RANGY INDIVIDUAL IN FLANNEL SHIRT AND CHAPS SAT TILTED BACK AGAINST THE WALL”
Subject
people
person
man
cup
saucer
dishes
newspaper
reading
chair
furniture
writing
lamp
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.880
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
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