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Untitled [Plaster Cast Head]

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925
Medium
graphite on conte paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.014
Description
A portrait study of a head drawn from a classical sculpture. The young boy has lots of hair and is smiling slightly, and head is turned slightly to viewers right.In the brc: marks, almost scribbles, charcoal marks, faint traces of shapes
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled [Plaster Cast Head]
Date
1925
Medium
graphite on conte paper
Dimensions
63.5 x 48.5 cm
Description
A portrait study of a head drawn from a classical sculpture. The young boy has lots of hair and is smiling slightly, and head is turned slightly to viewers right.In the brc: marks, almost scribbles, charcoal marks, faint traces of shapes
Subject
study
portrait
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.014
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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The School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925 – 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.049
Description
Interior view of museum; cabinets and various art works on walls; two windows along left side. Appears to be a study in linear perspective.“MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, BOSTON” in BLC“Peter White, FEB 11th” written in BRC
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
The School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Date
1925 – 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
25.3 x 35.5 cm
Description
Interior view of museum; cabinets and various art works on walls; two windows along left side. Appears to be a study in linear perspective.“MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, BOSTON” in BLC“Peter White, FEB 11th” written in BRC
Subject
museum
fine arts
Boston
linear perspective
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.049
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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The School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925 – 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.050
Description
Interior view of gallery at Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. Two chairs, a door, display case and window on right side. Walls converge at centre of drawing. The door is located on the left wall, nearly in the corner. A chair sits against each wall.“Museum of Fine Arts, Boston” in BLC“Peter White 7(?)…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
The School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Date
1925 – 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
25.3 x 35.5 cm
Description
Interior view of gallery at Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. Two chairs, a door, display case and window on right side. Walls converge at centre of drawing. The door is located on the left wall, nearly in the corner. A chair sits against each wall.“Museum of Fine Arts, Boston” in BLC“Peter White 7(?) FEB 4th” in BRC
Subject
museum
fine arts
Boston;
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.050
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Untitled [Drawing of Discobolus, front view]

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1926
Medium
graphite on conte paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.025
Description
A male figure throwing discuss. Figure is bend forward with left arm in front. Both knees are bent. Right arm swings discus backwards, poised to throw it.Faint lines likely used to guide anatomical proportions.Faint lines or drawings around figure possibly from transfer or smudging. Faint watermark…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled [Drawing of Discobolus, front view]
Date
1926
Medium
graphite on conte paper
Dimensions
63.5 x 48.0 cm
Description
A male figure throwing discuss. Figure is bend forward with left arm in front. Both knees are bent. Right arm swings discus backwards, poised to throw it.Faint lines likely used to guide anatomical proportions.Faint lines or drawings around figure possibly from transfer or smudging. Faint watermark along top edge: USA Strathmore CharcoalBottom left corner is stamped with circular STRATHMORE PAPERE and thistle design.Top Right: Peter White - 6-4-26/ Museum of Fine Arts
Subject
study
figure
male
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.025
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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