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Artist
Belmore Browne (1880 – 1954, American)
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.
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Artist
Belmore Browne (1880 – 1954, American)
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.
Subject
landscape
Rocky Mountains
mountain
Massive Range
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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Artist
Belmore Browne (1880 – 1954, American)
Date
1928
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
BwB.02.04
Description
Colour: blue, green. The lower half is green grass with evergreens along the shore of the lake which appears at left of center. The upper half is blue and purple and white mountains. Sky goes along the top.
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Artist
Belmore Browne (1880 – 1954, American)
Title
Bow Glacier
Date
1928
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
29.0 x 40.0 cm
Description
Colour: blue, green. The lower half is green grass with evergreens along the shore of the lake which appears at left of center. The upper half is blue and purple and white mountains. Sky goes along the top.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Rocky Mountains
glacier
Bow Glacier
Credit
Gift of Mary Hallock, Fort St. James, 1981
Catalogue Number
BwB.02.04
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1937
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.135
Description
A big stone fence is in the immediate foreground. The rocky formations in the distance are displayed in soft, cool greyish blue tones. The mellow colours contrast so nicely with the yellow leaved trees in the foreground. A blue sky whispen with white clouds is visible beyond the mountains.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Near Assiniboine
Date
1937
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
28.0 x 35.5 cm
Description
A big stone fence is in the immediate foreground. The rocky formations in the distance are displayed in soft, cool greyish blue tones. The mellow colours contrast so nicely with the yellow leaved trees in the foreground. A blue sky whispen with white clouds is visible beyond the mountains.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.135
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.143
Description
This is a close up view of Crowfoot Glacier. The treeline can be seen weaving around the parameters of the lake. The lake consequently winds around a jutty of rock extending from the mountain. The Glacier above moves through the mountain rocks until it meets the source of the lake below. A cobalt b…
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Crowfoot Glacier
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
28.0 x 35.5 cm
Description
This is a close up view of Crowfoot Glacier. The treeline can be seen weaving around the parameters of the lake. The lake consequently winds around a jutty of rock extending from the mountain. The Glacier above moves through the mountain rocks until it meets the source of the lake below. A cobalt blue sky can be seen in the top left hand corner.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.143
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.201
Description
The peak of Yoho Mountain comprises the bottom 1/3 of the sketch. It is mostly covered with snow with only a few patches of bare rock peering through in places. A grey cloud covering takes up most of the sky above which rises over the mountain peaks. The colour of the sky in the background is cobal…
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Yoho Peak
Date
1930 – 1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
22.8 x 28.0 cm
Description
The peak of Yoho Mountain comprises the bottom 1/3 of the sketch. It is mostly covered with snow with only a few patches of bare rock peering through in places. A grey cloud covering takes up most of the sky above which rises over the mountain peaks. The colour of the sky in the background is cobalt blue.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.201
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1945 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.202
Description
The Crowfoot Glacier comprises 2/3 of the sketch. The glacier is visible running down the mountain side. The rough terrain of the mountains is depicted in various colour ranges of blue grey, reddish pinks, and yellows. A placid river runs below the mountains. A far bank is lined with a row of tall …
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Crowfoot Glacier
Date
1945 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
22.8 x 28.0 cm
Description
The Crowfoot Glacier comprises 2/3 of the sketch. The glacier is visible running down the mountain side. The rough terrain of the mountains is depicted in various colour ranges of blue grey, reddish pinks, and yellows. A placid river runs below the mountains. A far bank is lined with a row of tall evergreens. The front shoreline is comprised of lime green grasses. A single rock juts out of the water to the right of centre.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.202
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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The Goodsirs, Yoho Park

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.262
Description
The left foreground contains a large triangular black rock. The upper surface of the rock is coloured violet-grey and green-grey, as are the other foreground rocks. The foreground also contains patches of green and orange grass. On the left, in the middleground, a violet-grey mountain (whose surfac…
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
The Goodsirs, Yoho Park
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.4 x 30.3 cm
Description
The left foreground contains a large triangular black rock. The upper surface of the rock is coloured violet-grey and green-grey, as are the other foreground rocks. The foreground also contains patches of green and orange grass. On the left, in the middleground, a violet-grey mountain (whose surface is undefined) slopes downwards. In the background, to the right of centre, is a range of four blue mountains. White glaciers are found at their base. The light blue sky is broken by several plumes of cloud, which are being blown diagonally upwards from the top of the four peaks.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.262
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Teepee at Num-Ti-Jah Lodge

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1945 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.285
Description
View of a camp in a mountain valley. In the left foreground sits a large tepee. The tepee is shaded in greys with highlights in pale yellow and white. The tent flaps and opening are dark brown. Just to the left of the tepee is a grey tree stump, and part of a log cabin (with a red-brown roof and re…
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Teepee at Num-Ti-Jah Lodge
Date
1945 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.4 x 30.3 cm
Description
View of a camp in a mountain valley. In the left foreground sits a large tepee. The tepee is shaded in greys with highlights in pale yellow and white. The tent flaps and opening are dark brown. Just to the left of the tepee is a grey tree stump, and part of a log cabin (with a red-brown roof and red-brown trim) is visible behind the tepee. In the background is a large pyramidal mountain whose summit (coloured white, grey, light brown and outlined in black) mirrors to a certain extent, the form of the tepee. The lower slopes of the mountain form a range which stretches across the background. These slopes are coloured ochre, tan and violet-grey, with touches of white. The base of the mountain range is dark green. Three small clouds hover in the blue sky just above the mountain.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
architecture
rural
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.285
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Pete Painting, Pilot Mountain

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1945 – 1950
Medium
oil on canvas on cardboard
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.293
Description
View of a lightly wooded field with a large blue mountain in the lefthand background. The foreground contains a grass-covered field (coloured in tans, ochre, red-brown and grey-brown) with trees scattered about. The foliage of the trees is coloured yellow, ochre and red-brown. Four of the tallest t…
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Pete Painting, Pilot Mountain
Date
1945 – 1950
Medium
oil on canvas on cardboard
Dimensions
28.0 x 35.5 cm
Description
View of a lightly wooded field with a large blue mountain in the lefthand background. The foreground contains a grass-covered field (coloured in tans, ochre, red-brown and grey-brown) with trees scattered about. The foliage of the trees is coloured yellow, ochre and red-brown. Four of the tallest trees fill the righthand side of the picture. A small figure (clothed in black) sits sketching near the lower left corner. (The paint in this corner is in bad condition.) The large background mountain is coloured medium blue at the top, with lower slopes of green. Areas of loose rock are sketched in near the centre of the mountain; These small areas are brown-grey with touches of orange indicating (larch?) trees. The sky is light blue.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
figure, male
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.293
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Simpson's Cabin, Bow Glacier

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.321
Description
Shimmering small pond in centre foreground, surrounded by foliage, log cabin middle right, has a window with twelve panes, to the left of the cabin there is a small lake, glacier in background with two (streams) running down the side, grey clouds ulc, blue sky centre, mountain peak trc.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Simpson's Cabin, Bow Glacier
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
28.0 x 35.5 cm
Description
Shimmering small pond in centre foreground, surrounded by foliage, log cabin middle right, has a window with twelve panes, to the left of the cabin there is a small lake, glacier in background with two (streams) running down the side, grey clouds ulc, blue sky centre, mountain peak trc.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
lake
architecture
rural
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.321
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.316
Description
A line of rocky area across bottom, a slip of green water, a group of yellow (larches) lower right side, dark blue-green mountains which dip centre and white snow in dip, large rock mass in background takes up most of sky space except for patch of white cloud trc.“Toward Oesa” on back printed by wh…
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Toward Oesa
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
26.0 x 30.7 cm
Description
A line of rocky area across bottom, a slip of green water, a group of yellow (larches) lower right side, dark blue-green mountains which dip centre and white snow in dip, large rock mass in background takes up most of sky space except for patch of white cloud trc.“Toward Oesa” on back printed by whom???
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.316
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

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
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.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
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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Cathedral Mountain from Opabin

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.272
Description
View of Cathedral Mountain looking from Opabin Plateau near Lake O'Hara. In the right foreground are two tall larch trees, whose needles are small brushstrokes of yellow, ochre, light green and orange. The trees' trunks and thin branches are dark brown. In the left foreground two very small larch t…
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Cathedral Mountain from Opabin
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
28.0 x 35.5 cm
Description
View of Cathedral Mountain looking from Opabin Plateau near Lake O'Hara. In the right foreground are two tall larch trees, whose needles are small brushstrokes of yellow, ochre, light green and orange. The trees' trunks and thin branches are dark brown. In the left foreground two very small larch trees are also growing amongst violet-grey boulders. The triangular shape of Cathedral Mountain is in the left background. Its peak has two distinctive groups of cliffs side-by-side. The mountain is brown, dark blue and violet with touches of ochre and light red-brown. On the mountainside near the picture's centre is found a blue-grey area of snow. The sky is filled with a grey and light yellow cloud which stretches from the middle of the left-hand side to the upper right.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.272
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1945 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.139
Description
Green slopes undulate in the foreground down to the lake of the glacier. Trees dot either side of the slopes, diminishing in size around the baby blue coloured lake. The slopes of Crowfoot Glacier rise high above the lake below. The mountain range in colour from purple to green and yellow-ochre. An…
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Crowfoot Glacier
Date
1945 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
28.0 x 35.5 cm
Description
Green slopes undulate in the foreground down to the lake of the glacier. Trees dot either side of the slopes, diminishing in size around the baby blue coloured lake. The slopes of Crowfoot Glacier rise high above the lake below. The mountain range in colour from purple to green and yellow-ochre. An ominous grey cloud cover broods over the mountain peaks.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.139
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1932 – 1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.004
Description
Indigenous encampment containing seven teepees and small groups of people, a dog, background horses and mountains. There is green grass in the foreground, white and beige teepees and grey-blue mountains in the distance.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Seven Teepees
Date
1932 – 1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
56.0 x 152.5 cm
Description
Indigenous encampment containing seven teepees and small groups of people, a dog, background horses and mountains. There is green grass in the foreground, white and beige teepees and grey-blue mountains in the distance.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
figure
group
teepee
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.004
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Mount Hungabee from Odaray

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.067
Description
Colour: blue, green, purple. In the foreground rocks crop out of the grass on an angle up from the lower left to upper right. There is also a large rock on the left side. In the background are purple mountains. The major peak being near the top and left of center. A cloud sits behind it in the blue…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Mount Hungabee from Odaray
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.7 x 35 cm
Description
Colour: blue, green, purple. In the foreground rocks crop out of the grass on an angle up from the lower left to upper right. There is also a large rock on the left side. In the background are purple mountains. The major peak being near the top and left of center. A cloud sits behind it in the blue sky. Another one floats in the upper right corner.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.067
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Goat Mountain, Spray Valley

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1929
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.131
Description
Colour: blue, green, grey. At the lower left corner is a purple rock slope with three short trees on it. Behind on either side are green shores sloping down to a snowy river which goes from the lower right corner to the center. In the upper third in the distance are blue mountains three peaks and b…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Goat Mountain, Spray Valley
Date
1929
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
22.5 x 27.7 cm
Description
Colour: blue, green, grey. At the lower left corner is a purple rock slope with three short trees on it. Behind on either side are green shores sloping down to a snowy river which goes from the lower right corner to the center. In the upper third in the distance are blue mountains three peaks and blue sky.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
Goat Mountain
valley
Spray
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.131
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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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
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
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.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
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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Alpine Club Cabin, Assiniboine

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1937
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.061
Description
Colour: blue. A snow scene. Two trees stand center and left reaching to the top of the picture. Another two trees grow on the right side. Between these is a snow covered log cabin. Trees can be seen vaguely in the distance. The sky behind is warm blue and fills the upper third.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Alpine Club Cabin, Assiniboine
Date
1937
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.5 x 35 cm
Description
Colour: blue. A snow scene. Two trees stand center and left reaching to the top of the picture. Another two trees grow on the right side. Between these is a snow covered log cabin. Trees can be seen vaguely in the distance. The sky behind is warm blue and fills the upper third.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
winter
architecture
rural
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.061
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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