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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.809
Description
A sketch of an artist set up in a mountain hill painting the mountain landscape in the distance. He is using an easel and canvas set up, and is holding paint brushes in his right hand. In the sky there appears to be a row of airlines flying above the figure.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
16.0 x 10.0 cm
Description
A sketch of an artist set up in a mountain hill painting the mountain landscape in the distance. He is using an easel and canvas set up, and is holding paint brushes in his right hand. In the sky there appears to be a row of airlines flying above the figure.
Subject
canvas
easel
paint
paint brushes
artist
person
mountains
sky
planes
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.809
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.810
Description
A plane with two propellers on the front of the wings flies overhead of an artist painting up in the mountains. The figure is using a canvas and easel setup, is holding paint brushes and looking out at a mountain landscape
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
16.0 x 10.0 cm
Description
A plane with two propellers on the front of the wings flies overhead of an artist painting up in the mountains. The figure is using a canvas and easel setup, is holding paint brushes and looking out at a mountain landscape
Subject
airplane
wings
propellers
artist
person
paint
paint brushes
canvas
easel
mountains
landscape
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.810
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal; wood;
Catalogue Number
104.39.1024 a-m
Description
a) Large rectangular metal box with “Winsor & Newton” crest and insignia in raised lettering on inside of lid.b) large black paintbrushc) green paintbrushd) stubby wooden brushe) stubby dark wooden brushf) thing stubby brushg) small red brushh) light wooden handle palette knifei) dark wooden handle…
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Title
Artist Box
Date
n.d.
Material
metal; wood;
Dimensions
3.5 x 15.5 x 31 cm
Description
a) Large rectangular metal box with “Winsor & Newton” crest and insignia in raised lettering on inside of lid.b) large black paintbrushc) green paintbrushd) stubby wooden brushe) stubby dark wooden brushf) thing stubby brushg) small red brushh) light wooden handle palette knifei) dark wooden handle palette knifej) charcoal penk) charcoal penl) small paint tubem) large paint tube (Inside box are 2 palette knives, 2 charcoal pens, 1 green paintbrush, 2 small paintbrushes, 1 large paintbrush with wide brush, 1 short, round stubby brush, 1 very small thin brush with brown paint dried on brush, 1 piece of loose charcoal, 2 tubes of paint - one of which is stuck to the bottom of the box.)
Subject
paint
Charles John Collings
Credit
Gift of Mark Rivette, Vernon, 2015
Catalogue Number
104.39.1024 a-m
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Catharine and Peter Season’s Greetings

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.939
Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
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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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
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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The materials of the artists and their use in painting, with notes on the techniques of the old masters

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20874
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1937, c1934
Author
Doerner, Max
Publisher
New York : Harcourt, Brace
Call Number
ND1500 D62
Author
Doerner, Max
Responsibility
by Max Doerner ; translated by Eugen Neuhaus
Publisher
New York : Harcourt, Brace
Published Date
1937, c1934
Physical Description
xiv, 432p. : ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Painting - Technique
Paint materials
Paintings - Conservation and restoration
Notes
Bibliography p.415
Includes index
Call Number
ND1500 D62
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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Date
n.d.
Material
foil; paper; plastic; paint
Catalogue Number
104.39.0014 a-l
Description
12 tubes of Winsor & Newton paint. Various sizes and states of use. a) raw umberb) payne’s grayc) raw siennad) raw siennae) gold ochre f) zinc whiteg) zinc whiteh) winsor white (well used) i) winsor white (well used) j) cobalt blue (well used)k) cerulean blue (well used) l) indian red (used)
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Title
Paint
Date
n.d.
Material
foil; paper; plastic; paint
Dimensions
11.5 x 4.0 cm
Description
12 tubes of Winsor & Newton paint. Various sizes and states of use. a) raw umberb) payne’s grayc) raw siennad) raw siennae) gold ochre f) zinc whiteg) zinc whiteh) winsor white (well used) i) winsor white (well used) j) cobalt blue (well used)k) cerulean blue (well used) l) indian red (used)
Subject
Whyte home
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte
paint
art
artist
supplies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0014 a-l
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal;
Catalogue Number
104.39.1021
Description
Rectangular, flat, metal container with hinged lid attached. The interior of the box has raised dividers about 2 cm long along the top and right interior edges. Paint residue evident on interior, top and bottom surfaces.
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Title
Paint Box
Date
n.d.
Material
metal;
Dimensions
8.5 x 22 cm
Description
Rectangular, flat, metal container with hinged lid attached. The interior of the box has raised dividers about 2 cm long along the top and right interior edges. Paint residue evident on interior, top and bottom surfaces.
Subject
paint
Charles John Collings
Credit
Gift of Mark Rivette, Vernon, 2015
Catalogue Number
104.39.1021
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal;
Catalogue Number
104.39.1022
Description
Rectangular, flat, metal container that is divided into three sections that are hinged and fold into one square. The interior of the container is further divided into smaller rectangles. Metal clip at bottom, to attach to easel?
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Title
Paint Box
Date
n.d.
Material
metal;
Dimensions
6.5 x 7 cm
Description
Rectangular, flat, metal container that is divided into three sections that are hinged and fold into one square. The interior of the container is further divided into smaller rectangles. Metal clip at bottom, to attach to easel?
Subject
paint
Charles John Collings
Credit
Gift of Mark Rivette, Vernon, 2015
Catalogue Number
104.39.1022
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal; paint,
Catalogue Number
104.39.1023 a-l
Description
a) Metal, black box containing 9 tubes of paint of various colours and 2 sticks of paint. There is a handle at one end of the box, and the interior of the box is divided into smaller rectangles by raised walls. b) stick of purple/blue/black paintc) long stick of purple/blue/black paintd) silver tu…
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Title
Paint Box
Date
n.d.
Material
metal; paint,
Dimensions
9 x 23 cm
Description
a) Metal, black box containing 9 tubes of paint of various colours and 2 sticks of paint. There is a handle at one end of the box, and the interior of the box is divided into smaller rectangles by raised walls. b) stick of purple/blue/black paintc) long stick of purple/blue/black paintd) silver tube of paint, rusted with a few holes, pink coloured paint visible inside, “Cambridge Colours” in raised lettering on the shoulder of the tubee) tube of flake white paint, bottom of tube folded up, label reads: “Students’ Oil Colour, Flake White., Blanc d’argent, Blanco argento, Blanco de plata, Reeves’ School Quality., Made in England” “20” written on label with pencil. f) tube of blue cobalt paint, “Winsor & Newton LD” in raised lettering on the shoulder of the tube. Label reads: “Winsor & Newton Limited, London, England, Water Colour, Cobalt Blue., Bleu de cobalt, Bleu di Cobalto, Azul de Cobalto, Series 3, Trade Mark (with a picture of a griffin). g) tube of blue cobalt paint, “Winsor & Newton LD” in raised lettering on the shoulder of the tube. Label reads: “Winsor & Newton Limited, London, England, Water Colour, Cobalt Blue., Bleu de cobalt, Bleu di Cobalto, Azul de Cobalto, Series 3, Trade Mark (with a picture of a griffin). (*f is fuller than g)h) tube of paint, “Winsor & Newton LD” in raised lettering on the shoulder of the tube. Label reads: “Winsor & Newton Limited, Rahtbone Place, London, England, Crimson” (some of label stained, couldn’t read writing)i) tube of paint, Winsor & Newton brand, much of label covered in paint, “Cobalt Blue”j) tube of paint, Winsor & Newton brand, much of label covered in paint, “Alizarin CR.k) tube of paint, “Moist Malachite Green, 24, Soho Square, London” brand not visible. l) tube of paint, “Artists’ Water Color” only legible words on stained label.
Subject
paint
Charles John Collings
Credit
Gift of Mark Rivette, Vernon, 2015
Catalogue Number
104.39.1023 a-l
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.39.1025
Description
Small black, metal, rectangular box used to store paints. Raised walls to create small sections within the box. “Eyre & Spottiswoode London” in raised lettering on inside of lid. “By Royal Letters Patent” in raised lettering on inside bottom of box.
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Title
Paint Box
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
2.5 x 13.5 x 25 cm
Description
Small black, metal, rectangular box used to store paints. Raised walls to create small sections within the box. “Eyre & Spottiswoode London” in raised lettering on inside of lid. “By Royal Letters Patent” in raised lettering on inside bottom of box.
Subject
paint
Charles John Collings
Credit
Gift of Mark Rivette, Vernon, 2015
Catalogue Number
104.39.1025
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