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Town of Banff from Norquay Road

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1933
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.057
Description
Colour: forest green, blue. In the lower left corner is a blue wedge of snow. The rest of the lower area shows two vertical roads. The houses of the town are left of center. There is a lake at the lower right side.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Town of Banff from Norquay Road
Date
1933
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.6 x 35.0 cm
Description
Colour: forest green, blue. In the lower left corner is a blue wedge of snow. The rest of the lower area shows two vertical roads. The houses of the town are left of center. There is a lake at the lower right side.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
river
architecture
urban
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.057
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Kicking Horse River, Chancellor Peak Campground

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1950 – 1960
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.215
Description
A landscape of mountains, sky and a river. The foreground is dominated by brown and grey rocks and by white and turquoise frothing, raging water. The upper half of the painting are dark green pine trees with mauve and white mountains beyond. Mid- to-top is blue sky with one long white cloud.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Kicking Horse River, Chancellor Peak Campground
Date
1950 – 1960
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.8 x 35.5 cm
Description
A landscape of mountains, sky and a river. The foreground is dominated by brown and grey rocks and by white and turquoise frothing, raging water. The upper half of the painting are dark green pine trees with mauve and white mountains beyond. Mid- to-top is blue sky with one long white cloud.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
river
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.215
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Spring at the Foot of Bow Falls

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1933
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.053
Description
Colour: green, blue. The foreground is blue snow. At the right stand three trees. In the middle ground at the left side is a rocky bank with three trees on top of it. At the center and to the right is a river with snow on either side. In the upper half are rocks, trees and a mountain side reaching …
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Spring at the Foot of Bow Falls
Date
1933
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.5 x 35 cm
Description
Colour: green, blue. The foreground is blue snow. At the right stand three trees. In the middle ground at the left side is a rocky bank with three trees on top of it. At the center and to the right is a river with snow on either side. In the upper half are rocks, trees and a mountain side reaching up off the top edge.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
river
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.053
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
Images
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Sulphur Mountain, Banff

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1933
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.051
Description
Colour: blue, teal green. Looking down into a valley of river, trees and yellow brown grass. One third up, two mountains rise up and run off the upper left and right sides. In the background is a range of mountains green slopes and snow peaks. Sky fills the very top.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Sulphur Mountain, Banff
Date
1933
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.5 x 35 cm
Description
Colour: blue, teal green. Looking down into a valley of river, trees and yellow brown grass. One third up, two mountains rise up and run off the upper left and right sides. In the background is a range of mountains green slopes and snow peaks. Sky fills the very top.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
river
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.051
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
Images
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The Yukon River, Dawson City

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1956
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.100
Description
Colour: green, purple, red, yellow. The lower canvas is a town. Beyond that is a pale green river which goes across, upright and then left a bit. On either side as it goes into the distance are green hills becoming purple in the distance. A grey yellow sky fills the upper area.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
The Yukon River, Dawson City
Date
1956
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
30.5 x 25.5 cm
Description
Colour: green, purple, red, yellow. The lower canvas is a town. Beyond that is a pale green river which goes across, upright and then left a bit. On either side as it goes into the distance are green hills becoming purple in the distance. A grey yellow sky fills the upper area.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
river
architecture
urban
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.100
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
Images
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This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
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