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Mount Lefroy

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1928

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.02.070

Description: The mountain dominates left and centre, colours blues and white, another snow covered mountain is behind and to the right of Mount Lefroy. Patches of cloud in a blue sky at very top of picture. Right foreground is a flat topped rock. Treed mountain slope angles to top left from rock. Immediat…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Mount Lefroy

Date: 1928

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 22.7 x 28.0 cm

Description: The mountain dominates left and centre, colours blues and white, another snow covered mountain is behind and to the right of Mount Lefroy. Patches of cloud in a blue sky at very top of picture. Right foreground is a flat topped rock. Treed mountain slope angles to top left from rock. Immediate foreground is a patch of water with tall grasses on edge.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; Mount Lefroy

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyP.02.070

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Mount Rundle

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1928 – 1933

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.123

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Mount Rundle

Date: 1928 – 1933

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 22.5 x 27.8 cm

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain; Mount Rundle

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.123

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Lake O'Hara

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1929

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.02.039

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Lake O'Hara

Date: 1929

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 22.5 x 27.6 cm

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; lake; forest; mountains

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyP.02.039

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Mount Edith and Aspens

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1928 – 1930

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.147

Description: Colour: A golden yellow hillside comes down from the left side to the lower right corner. A stand of yellow aspen fills the right side and centre. Behind, grey and green mountains can barely be seen. A patch of blue sky is in the upper left corner.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Mount Edith and Aspens

Date: 1928 – 1930

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 20.4 x 25.3 cm

Description: Colour: A golden yellow hillside comes down from the left side to the lower right corner. A stand of yellow aspen fills the right side and centre. Behind, grey and green mountains can barely be seen. A patch of blue sky is in the upper left corner.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; forest; autumn

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.147

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Fairholme Range

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1927

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.154

Description: Colour: blue, green, brown. The foreground is snow with a stream of water running up into the centre from the lower left of centre edge. Halfway up are brown bushes and green trees. Three tall ones reach up the left side and one on the right. In the background are blue sloped white capped mount…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Fairholme Range

Date: 1927

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 15.0 x 19.3 cm

Description: Colour: blue, green, brown. The foreground is snow with a stream of water running up into the centre from the lower left of centre edge. Halfway up are brown bushes and green trees. Three tall ones reach up the left side and one on the right. In the background are blue sloped white capped mountains and blue sky along the top.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; Mount Inglesmaldie; river

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.154

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Castleguard River Region

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1929

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.145

Description: The lower third is tall dark trees with a gap at the right side. Behind are blue trees. In the centre behind them is a brown hill and a ridge of purple mountains. Cloudy sky fills the top quarter.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Castleguard River Region

Date: 1929

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 22.9 x 27.8 cm

Description: The lower third is tall dark trees with a gap at the right side. Behind are blue trees. In the centre behind them is a brown hill and a ridge of purple mountains. Cloudy sky fills the top quarter.