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Cowboy at Brewster Ranch
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- Artist
- Doris Cormie
- Date
- 1933
- Medium
- drawing on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CmD.03.01
- Description
- A pastel chalk drawing on brown paper. The drawing is a portrait of a young cowboy seated. The boy is wearing a blue shirt with a white scarf and tan chaps. He is sitting on a push foot stool that has a salmon-coloured throw over it. In the background behind the boy is a black and white cowhide han…
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- Artist
- Doris Cormie
- Title
- Cowboy at Brewster Ranch
- Date
- 1933
- Medium
- drawing on paper
- Dimensions
- 38.5 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- A pastel chalk drawing on brown paper. The drawing is a portrait of a young cowboy seated. The boy is wearing a blue shirt with a white scarf and tan chaps. He is sitting on a push foot stool that has a salmon-coloured throw over it. In the background behind the boy is a black and white cowhide hanging on the wall. There is a black chalk line border, 33 x 23 cm, around the drawing. the artist signature and date are in the bottom left hand corner, “DORIS CORMIE 8/23/33”.
- Subject
- cowboy
- ranch
- Doris Cormie
- Credit
- Gift of Barry Hunter Gillis, Richmond, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- CmD.03.01
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Power Dam near Calgary
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- Artist
- Doris Cormie
- Date
- 1933
- Medium
- drawing on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CmD.03.02
- Description
- A pastel landscape drawing on brown paper. A large cement dam at left, reaching past the centre dominates the drawing. In the background the sky is a pale blue. The large, grey dam has white water rushing through on the viewer’s right. On the same side of the drawing, extending out of frame, is a …
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- Artist
- Doris Cormie
- Title
- Power Dam near Calgary
- Date
- 1933
- Medium
- drawing on paper
- Dimensions
- 26.5 x 38.5 cm
- Description
- A pastel landscape drawing on brown paper. A large cement dam at left, reaching past the centre dominates the drawing. In the background the sky is a pale blue. The large, grey dam has white water rushing through on the viewer’s right. On the same side of the drawing, extending out of frame, is a large brown rock with yellow and orange highlites. In the foreground is blue water with white highlites. The artist signature is written in the bottom right corner in pencil. Au verso, written in very faint pencil in the top right corner is, “Doris Cormie 23 Aug 1933”.
- Subject
- dam
- architecture
- Doris Cormie
- Credit
- Gift of Barry Hunter Gillis, Richmond, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- CmD.03.02
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- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- conté on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.454
- Description
- Various conte drawings of a woman’s head, some in profile. [cursive brc] November 14 1928
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- conté on paper
- Dimensions
- 26.2 x 18.1 cm
- Description
- Various conte drawings of a woman’s head, some in profile. [cursive brc] November 14 1928
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.454
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- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- conté on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.455
- Description
- A conte drawing of a woman’s full figure in the nude. She is seated with one knee bent.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- conté on paper
- Dimensions
- 26.2 x 18.1 cm
- Description
- A conte drawing of a woman’s full figure in the nude. She is seated with one knee bent.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.455
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- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- conté on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.456
- Description
- Smudges on paper that reflect the reverse of WyP.03.454. May have been created from transfer.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- conté on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.8 x 18.1 cm
- Description
- Smudges on paper that reflect the reverse of WyP.03.454. May have been created from transfer.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.456
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.551
- Description
- Six circles of different colours in pastel arranged in a circle, in the order of the spectrum. Starting at the top of the circle: yellow, green, blue, purple, red, orange.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.5 x 15.1 cm
- Description
- Six circles of different colours in pastel arranged in a circle, in the order of the spectrum. Starting at the top of the circle: yellow, green, blue, purple, red, orange.
- Subject
- colour wheel
- rainbow
- spectrum
- exercise
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.551
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- Date
- 1917 – 1925
- Medium
- graphite; pastel on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.664
- Description
- A simple pencil drawing of a vessel-like shape, filled in with blue pastel. Straight pencil lines intersect near the corners to form a frame. Signed P.W. inside brc of frame.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1917 – 1925
- Medium
- graphite; pastel on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.5 x 15.0 cm
- Description
- A simple pencil drawing of a vessel-like shape, filled in with blue pastel. Straight pencil lines intersect near the corners to form a frame. Signed P.W. inside brc of frame.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.664
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- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- conté on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.742
- Description
- Quick sketch of a man from the neck up. Use of red and white conte to create the dramatic image and define the man’s features.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- conté on paper
- Dimensions
- 13.5 x 8.2 cm
- Description
- Quick sketch of a man from the neck up. Use of red and white conte to create the dramatic image and define the man’s features.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.742
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- Date
- 1915 – 1925
- Medium
- graphite; conté on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.836
- Description
- Three people are standing together, and two of which appear to be boys standing with a woman. One of the children is leaned back and looks like he could be laughing. The woman is standing somberly, and the second child is standing to her right and is turned looking at the viewer. Above the figures …
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1915 – 1925
- Medium
- graphite; conté on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 21.2 cm
- Description
- Three people are standing together, and two of which appear to be boys standing with a woman. One of the children is leaned back and looks like he could be laughing. The woman is standing somberly, and the second child is standing to her right and is turned looking at the viewer. Above the figures there is a drawing of a cup and saucer and what looks like a tie. In the background of the paper there is two more drawings. One is of a man sitting in a chair, and the other is just the outline of a face, in profile view. Near the BRC there is a small circle with lines dashed around it.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.836
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- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- conté on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.838
- Description
- Full figure drawing of a cowboy that is looking away from the viewer. He is wearing a cowboy hat, chaps, and in his back pocket there is a bottle labelled “xxx”. In the BRC it is signed “Peter Whyte - Nov. 4 - 1927”
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- conté on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.6 x 21.2 cm
- Description
- Full figure drawing of a cowboy that is looking away from the viewer. He is wearing a cowboy hat, chaps, and in his back pocket there is a bottle labelled “xxx”. In the BRC it is signed “Peter Whyte - Nov. 4 - 1927”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.838
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- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- conté on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.878
- Description
- A detailed drawing of an upright drink dispenser with controlled flow nozzle. It is on an elevated platform and has gilded handles. The surface appears decorated, but it is light and shadow.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- conté on paper
- Dimensions
- 32.0 x 48.5 cm
- Description
- A detailed drawing of an upright drink dispenser with controlled flow nozzle. It is on an elevated platform and has gilded handles. The surface appears decorated, but it is light and shadow.
- Subject
- drink dispenser
- handle
- platform
- utensil
- drink
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.878
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- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- conté on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.879
- Description
- A detailed drawing of a marble bust head, that could be broken off at the nice. Their hair is tied back and is draped around the left shoulder.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- conté on paper
- Dimensions
- 32 x 48.5 cm
- Description
- A detailed drawing of a marble bust head, that could be broken off at the nice. Their hair is tied back and is draped around the left shoulder.
- Subject
- bust
- marble bust
- head
- person
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.879
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- Date
- 1926
- Medium
- conté on conte paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.009
- Description
- A figure drawing of a seated female model. The letters ‘T’ and ‘P’ are barely visible in the top left corner.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1926
- Medium
- conté on conte paper
- Dimensions
- 63.0 x 48.0 cm
- Description
- A figure drawing of a seated female model. The letters ‘T’ and ‘P’ are barely visible in the top left corner.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.009
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- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- graphite; conté on pale brown paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.010
- Description
- The paper support has been folded into two pieces with one human drawing on each side. The bottom figure is laying on her back with legs twisted away from viewer so her buttocks are showing, with her hands behind her head. The top figure is drawn in red, white and black conte. The top figure is …
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- graphite; conté on pale brown paper
- Dimensions
- 65.5 x 51.0 cm
- Description
- The paper support has been folded into two pieces with one human drawing on each side. The bottom figure is laying on her back with legs twisted away from viewer so her buttocks are showing, with her hands behind her head. The top figure is drawn in red, white and black conte. The top figure is male and is standing, oriented the opposite way. The head is on the left hand side, and his back is to the viewer, with arms raised with bent elbows. He has no hands.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.010
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- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- graphite; conté on conte paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.012
- Description
- A very good rendering of a standing nude male model. His back is to the viewer and his right hand is resting on his hip with elbow bent, and his left hand holds a stick against his hip. His head looks to the left. There are also lightly sketched curving lines around the figure and an “X” in the …
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- graphite; conté on conte paper
- Dimensions
- 63.5 x 48.0 cm
- Description
- A very good rendering of a standing nude male model. His back is to the viewer and his right hand is resting on his hip with elbow bent, and his left hand holds a stick against his hip. His head looks to the left. There are also lightly sketched curving lines around the figure and an “X” in the bottom right corner.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.012
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- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- conté on brown paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.016
- Description
- A well rendered drawing of a standing male life model with hands behind head. His bent arm and elbow conceals his face, his back is to the viewer and he is lunging forward but away from the viewer with his left foot. He has a flexed right leg. He is turned 3/4 away from viewer.There are various …
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- conté on brown paper
- Dimensions
- 65.5 x 49.5 cm
- Description
- A well rendered drawing of a standing male life model with hands behind head. His bent arm and elbow conceals his face, his back is to the viewer and he is lunging forward but away from the viewer with his left foot. He has a flexed right leg. He is turned 3/4 away from viewer.There are various scribble and doodles around edges.
- Subject
- figure
- male
- Peter Whyte
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.016
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- conté on conte paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.018
- Description
- A drawing of a seated female life model. Simply rendered, outlines stark, sitting on a stool with her right leg tucked slightly behind her left leg. Arms are hanging at side, eyes appear either incomplete or shut.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- conté on conte paper
- Dimensions
- 63.0 x 48.0 cm
- Description
- A drawing of a seated female life model. Simply rendered, outlines stark, sitting on a stool with her right leg tucked slightly behind her left leg. Arms are hanging at side, eyes appear either incomplete or shut.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.018
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- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- conté on conte paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.019
- Description
- A portrait study of a female sitter. She has dark chin-length hair, looking to viewers’ right, eyes set in shadows, wearing a pearl necklace with the collar of her dark shirt just visible.Faint lines (transfer from another drawing?) at her left shoulder and neck.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- conté on conte paper
- Dimensions
- 63.0 x 48.0 cm
- Description
- A portrait study of a female sitter. She has dark chin-length hair, looking to viewers’ right, eyes set in shadows, wearing a pearl necklace with the collar of her dark shirt just visible.Faint lines (transfer from another drawing?) at her left shoulder and neck.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.019
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- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- conté on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.036
- Description
- Brown conte drawing of standing male figure model - front view - with arms crossed over chest and hands tucked under arms. Figure shows significant muscle development. Hair is short and tousled on top of head. On matte board.Signed: Peter Whyte February 14, 1928 -
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- conté on paper
- Dimensions
- 66.0 x 51.5 cm
- Description
- Brown conte drawing of standing male figure model - front view - with arms crossed over chest and hands tucked under arms. Figure shows significant muscle development. Hair is short and tousled on top of head. On matte board.Signed: Peter Whyte February 14, 1928 -
- Subject
- Life Drawing, male figure
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.036
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- Date
- 1916 – 1927
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.065
- Description
- Three drawings. 1) Profile of man’s head. 2) Man standing.3) Man in uniform with mustache and large hat.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1916 – 1927
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Dimensions
- 33 x 26.4 cm
- Description
- Three drawings. 1) Profile of man’s head. 2) Man standing.3) Man in uniform with mustache and large hat.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.065
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