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- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 13
- Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian) 9
- Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian) 1
- Belmore Browne (1880 – 1954, American) 1
- Ewen, Anne and Monique Westra and Lisa Christensen 1
- Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper (1898 – 1994, Canadian) 1
- Mykytyshyn, Brent 1
Artistry revealed : Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and their contemporaries
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3243
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2018
- Author
- Ewen, Anne and Monique Westra and Lisa Christensen
- Publisher
- Banff, Alberta, Canada : Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
- Call Number
- 06.1 Ew3a copy 1
- 06.1 Ew3a copy 2
- 06.1 Ew3a copy 3
- Responsibility
- essays by Anne Ewen, Monique Westra and Lisa Christensen
- Publisher
- Banff, Alberta, Canada : Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
- Published Date
- 2018
- Physical Description
- 192 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 25 x 28 cm.
- Abstract
- Artistry Revealed celebrates Peter and Catharine Whyte whose work reflected their connection to the mountain landscapes of the Canadian Rockies and their love of the Bow Valley community. The book commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, founded by Peter and Catharine. Bursting with stunning reproductions of Peter’s and Catharine’s paintings and sketches, the publication includes essays in which Anne Ewen, Lisa Christensen and Monique Westra discuss the couple’s creative talent, accomplishments and legacy.
- Contents
- Foreword / by Vincent J. Varga -- Introduction /essay by Anne Ewen -- Looking closely at the art of Peter and Catharine Whyte / essay by Monique Westra -- Paint and philanthropy: the artistic legacy of Peter and Catharine Whyte / essay by Lisa Christensen. Pre´face / par Vincent J. Varga -- Introduction / essai par Anne Ewen -- Profond regard sur les oeuvres de Peter et Catharine Whyte / essai par Monique Westra -- Peinture et philanthropie: le legs artistique de Peter et Catharine Whyte / essai par Lisa Christensen.
- Notes
- Copy 1 (hardcover)
- Copy 2 (hardcover)
- Copy 3 (softcover)
- ISBN
- 978-0-920608-62-3
- Accession Number
- 2019.14
- Call Number
- 06.1 Ew3a copy 1
- 06.1 Ew3a copy 2
- 06.1 Ew3a copy 3
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Ansons near Calgary
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.265
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.265
1 image
- Title
- Ansons near Calgary
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.6 x 35.0 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.265
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.176
1 image
- Title
- Tofino
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.8 x 35.2 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.176
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Tofino Airfield
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.270
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.270
1 image
- Title
- Tofino Airfield
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.6 x 35.3 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.270
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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House near Tofino
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.197
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.197
- Description
- Yellow house in Tofino.
1 image
- Title
- House near Tofino
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 22.8 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- Yellow house in Tofino.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.197
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Canmore, Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactjaa.02.01
- Date
- 1947
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- JaA.02.01
- Description
- General colour: green greys, blue. Cluster of buildings across the lower third. Mountains sweeps up behind to a clouded blue sky.
1 image
- Title
- Canmore, Alberta
- Date
- 1947
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 52.8 x 43.8 cm
- Description
- General colour: green greys, blue. Cluster of buildings across the lower third. Mountains sweeps up behind to a clouded blue sky.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- JaA.02.01
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Chief George McLean
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.02.062
- Date
- 1945 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.02.062
- Description
- A front facing portrait of Chief George McLean (Walking Buffalo) in full regalia, including a large headdress, orange beaded shirt, and blue belt.
1 image
- Title
- Chief George McLean
- Date
- 1945 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 75.5 x 63.0 cm
- Description
- A front facing portrait of Chief George McLean (Walking Buffalo) in full regalia, including a large headdress, orange beaded shirt, and blue belt.
- Subject
- portrait
- male
- Indigenous
- costumes
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.02.062
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Sawback Range, West Road
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.104
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.104
- Description
- Sawback Range and yellow aspens from West Raod.
1 image
- Title
- Sawback Range, West Road
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- Sawback Range and yellow aspens from West Raod.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.104
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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The frame job
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25109
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Published Date
- June 8, 2018
- Author
- Mykytyshyn, Brent
- Publisher
- Calgary Herald
- Call Number
- P
1 website
- Author
- Mykytyshyn, Brent
- Publisher
- Calgary Herald
- Published Date
- June 8, 2018
- Physical Description
- p.20-25
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Abstract
- Pertains to how the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies contracted Jarvis Hall of Jarvis Hall Gallery in Calgary, Alberta to make 35 frames in the style of Peter Whyte's original frames for the 50th anniversary of the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies exhibition Artistry Revealed
- Notes
- In Swerve, June 18, 2010
- Accession Number
- TBD
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- Website for Jarvis Hall Gallery
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Mount Victoria, Lake Louise
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.414
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.414
- Description
- The snow covered mountain dominates the picture. Green forest and rocks slope to the centre. A green blue lake is the lower foreground.
1 image
- Title
- Mount Victoria, Lake Louise
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.2 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- The snow covered mountain dominates the picture. Green forest and rocks slope to the centre. A green blue lake is the lower foreground.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.414
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Crowfoot Glacier from Bow Summit
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.155
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.155
- Description
- Bow Lake and Crowfoot Glacier seen from Bow Summit
1 image
- Title
- Crowfoot Glacier from Bow Summit
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- Bow Lake and Crowfoot Glacier seen from Bow Summit
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.155
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Andre and A.Y. at Sunshine
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactdak.03.04
- Date
- 1947
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.03.04
- Description
- General colour: pencil on white. Two men in suits sitting at a table. The one in front faces right and is writing. The one behind faces more out and is reading. He wears glasses. Behind them in the upper left corner are book shelves. In the upper right corner is a lamp.
1 image
- Title
- Andre and A.Y. at Sunshine
- Date
- 1947
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 29.0 x 36.5 cm
- Description
- General colour: pencil on white. Two men in suits sitting at a table. The one in front faces right and is writing. The one behind faces more out and is reading. He wears glasses. Behind them in the upper left corner are book shelves. In the upper right corner is a lamp.
- Credit
- Purchased from Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper, 1970
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.03.04
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Bow Lake, Crowfoot Glacier
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.02.015
- Date
- 1945 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.02.015
- Description
- Colour: green, grey, purple. Lower half is meadow with a stream from the center to lower left corner. Trees dot the middleground. In the upper half is a lake at center and mountains beyond. Grey sky fills the upper left corner and across the top.
1 image
- Title
- Bow Lake, Crowfoot Glacier
- Date
- 1945 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 63.5 x 76.5 cm
- Description
- Colour: green, grey, purple. Lower half is meadow with a stream from the center to lower left corner. Trees dot the middleground. In the upper half is a lake at center and mountains beyond. Grey sky fills the upper left corner and across the top.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of James (Sr.) Simpson, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.02.015
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Ice Blocks, Athabasca Glacier
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.159
- Date
- 1941
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.159
- Description
- The canvas is dominated by huge iceblocks in grey, blue, white and brown. Part of the rock wall and Athabasca Glacier show up in the ochre and white peaks, very little sky in mid-and right-hand corner.
1 image
- Title
- Ice Blocks, Athabasca Glacier
- Date
- 1941
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.7 x 35.4 cm
- Description
- The canvas is dominated by huge iceblocks in grey, blue, white and brown. Part of the rock wall and Athabasca Glacier show up in the ochre and white peaks, very little sky in mid-and right-hand corner.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.159
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Ice Blocks, Toe, Athabasca Glacier
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.02.012
- Date
- 1942
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.02.012
- Description
- Colour: blue. Huge chunks of ice fill the lower three quarters of the picture. Behind to the left is a dark ridge of rock. Behind at center is a purple ridge of mountain with sky in the upper right corner and across the upper edge to left of center.
1 image
- Title
- Ice Blocks, Toe, Athabasca Glacier
- Date
- 1942
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 63 x 76 cm
- Description
- Colour: blue. Huge chunks of ice fill the lower three quarters of the picture. Behind to the left is a dark ridge of rock. Behind at center is a purple ridge of mountain with sky in the upper right corner and across the upper edge to left of center.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- glacier
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.02.012
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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- Date
- 1942
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- BwB.02.07
- Description
- General colour: purple, blue and yellow. Foreground - flowers, grass, a log lies left to center. Poplars with occasional pine, in the distance make a horizon. Three chunks of mountain rise up behind and a grey clouded sky fills the top.
1 image
- Title
- Massive Range
- Date
- 1942
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 22.0 x 27.0 cm
- Description
- General colour: purple, blue and yellow. Foreground - flowers, grass, a log lies left to center. Poplars with occasional pine, in the distance make a horizon. Three chunks of mountain rise up behind and a grey clouded sky fills the top.
- Credit
- Gift of J. Monroe Thorington, Philadelphia, USA, 1974
- Catalogue Number
- BwB.02.07
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Bow Lake, Crowfoot Glacier
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.313
- Date
- 1940 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.313
- Description
- Three small trees foreground right, small brown path blc moving towards centre, lake behind, dark mountain range peaks middle left of centre, swirling grey-toned clouds twirl around peak, trc solid grey area.
1 image
- Title
- Bow Lake, Crowfoot Glacier
- Date
- 1940 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- Three small trees foreground right, small brown path blc moving towards centre, lake behind, dark mountain range peaks middle left of centre, swirling grey-toned clouds twirl around peak, trc solid grey area.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.313
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Columbia Icefield, Athabasca Glacier
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.158
- Date
- 1940 – 1945
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.158
- Description
- A large gnarled, dead grey and brown tree with long brances is centre leaning left. Fall vegetation, rust-coloured, is in the immediate foreground, evergeens to the right. The icefield dominates the painting spilling to moraine lower and right, grey-blue flanks to each side and a cloudy white sky.
1 image
- Title
- Columbia Icefield, Athabasca Glacier
- Date
- 1940 – 1945
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.8 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- A large gnarled, dead grey and brown tree with long brances is centre leaning left. Fall vegetation, rust-coloured, is in the immediate foreground, evergeens to the right. The icefield dominates the painting spilling to moraine lower and right, grey-blue flanks to each side and a cloudy white sky.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.158
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Crowfoot Glacier, Bow Summit
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.082
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.082
- Description
- Colour: green, purple. A little brook runs between rocks and grass in the lower center. Halfway up grow trees on either side. Meadows beyond reach a lake right of center where a forest goes up either side. In the background are three purple mountains with grey and blue sky beyond.
1 image
- Title
- Crowfoot Glacier, Bow Summit
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 35 cm
- Description
- Colour: green, purple. A little brook runs between rocks and grass in the lower center. Halfway up grow trees on either side. Meadows beyond reach a lake right of center where a forest goes up either side. In the background are three purple mountains with grey and blue sky beyond.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1970
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.082
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.117
- Description
- Colour: Warm blues, black, grey. A lake crosses the lower edge. Two black strips of trees go up each side from the center at the bottom of the glacier. Behind the glacier is a rock fall leading to a snow ridge and to the left a rock peak. The sky is the same colour as the snow-grey.
1 image
- Title
- Lake Louise
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 30.5 x 25.5 cm
- Description
- Colour: Warm blues, black, grey. A lake crosses the lower edge. Two black strips of trees go up each side from the center at the bottom of the glacier. Behind the glacier is a rock fall leading to a snow ridge and to the left a rock peak. The sky is the same colour as the snow-grey.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Canadian Rockies
- lake
- glacier
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.117
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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