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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1962

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.789

Description: A boxed-off sketch for the 1962 Christmas card. A helicopter is airlifting a group of animals out of the mountains. The animals are on a stretcher of sorts with their scarves blowing in the wind.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1962

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 27.9 x 21.4 cm

Description: A boxed-off sketch for the 1962 Christmas card. A helicopter is airlifting a group of animals out of the mountains. The animals are on a stretcher of sorts with their scarves blowing in the wind.

Subject: Christmas card; helicopter; flying; rescue; rope; stretcher; mountains; mountain range; animals; moose; deer; bear; squirrel; scarves

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.789

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1962

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.788

Description: A quick Christmas card sketch of a helicopter airlifting a group of animals out on a stretcher. There is a mountain range and clouds below them. In the BRC of the drawing there appears to be markings that could be Peter’s signature.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1962

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 27.8 x 21.3 cm

Description: A quick Christmas card sketch of a helicopter airlifting a group of animals out on a stretcher. There is a mountain range and clouds below them. In the BRC of the drawing there appears to be markings that could be Peter’s signature.

Subject: Christmas card; helicopter; flying; mountains; mountain range; clouds; stretcher; rope; rescue; animals; moose; deer; bear; squirrel; rabbit

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.788

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1962 – 1966

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.362

Description: A pencil drawing on paper of three male figures dressed in military garb. The central figure has his back to the viewer and is flanked by two much larger military figures. The two larger figures are positioned frontally and look down disdainfully at the small central figure. One of them has a musta…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1962 – 1966

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 27.0 x 20.5 cm

Description: A pencil drawing on paper of three male figures dressed in military garb. The central figure has his back to the viewer and is flanked by two much larger military figures. The two larger figures are positioned frontally and look down disdainfully at the small central figure. One of them has a mustache. All figures are wearing pillbox hats and belted coats with large buttons.On Howard Smith victory bond paper.

Subject: Blind Date; Peter Whyte; drawing; military; WWII

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.362

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1962 – 1966

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.434

Description: A roughly rendered pencil drawing of a hospital train. Various patients, some on crutches, nurses, soldiers, and porters are shown. A porter pushes a wheeled cart with box labelled DIAPERS. Soldier scratches his head as he looks at the box.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1962 – 1966

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 14.0 x 20.0 cm

Description: A roughly rendered pencil drawing of a hospital train. Various patients, some on crutches, nurses, soldiers, and porters are shown. A porter pushes a wheeled cart with box labelled DIAPERS. Soldier scratches his head as he looks at the box.

Subject: hospital; train; diapers

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.434

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1962 – 1966

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.433

Description: A paper with pencil drawings on both sides of various scenes. Side 1: A man in military uniform, with his hand on his head looks at a sign labelled DIAPERS. One rough sketch of similar figure is to the main image’s right.[brc, sideways, circled] 4; [right edge, sideways] LANDING IN ENGLAND [overlap…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1962 – 1966

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 14.0 x 20.5 cm

Description: A paper with pencil drawings on both sides of various scenes. Side 1: A man in military uniform, with his hand on his head looks at a sign labelled DIAPERS. One rough sketch of similar figure is to the main image’s right.[brc, sideways, circled] 4; [right edge, sideways] LANDING IN ENGLAND [overlapping with sketch] TRAININGverso: pencil drawings of various war scenes[right side, circled, written sideways] 5-; SHERMAN TANK

Subject: military; war; Blind Date; diapers; training

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.433

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1962 – 1966

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.432

Description: Pencil drawing of two separate scenes. The upper scene shows an alternate view of plane shooting at a train, enclosed in a hand-drawn rectangle. The lower image is a close-up of a German plane. [below top image, within rectangle] THEY GOT OUR ENGINE!!![trc in circle] 4; ?; 5[underlined][blc in a ci…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1962 – 1966

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 27.0 x 20.0 cm

Description: Pencil drawing of two separate scenes. The upper scene shows an alternate view of plane shooting at a train, enclosed in a hand-drawn rectangle. The lower image is a close-up of a German plane. [below top image, within rectangle] THEY GOT OUR ENGINE!!![trc in circle] 4; ?; 5[underlined][blc in a circle] 5

Subject: train; plane; German; war; Blind Date

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.432

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1962 – 1966

Medium: ink; graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.431

Description: A ink and pencil drawing of a train moving towards the viewer while a plane shoots at it from the air. An urban skyline with spire is in the background.[brc, outside of internal frame] THEY GOT OUR ENGINE!!![WM] HOWARD SMITH VICTORY BOND

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1962 – 1966

Medium: ink; graphite on paper

Dimensions: 21.0 x 27.0 cm

Description: A ink and pencil drawing of a train moving towards the viewer while a plane shoots at it from the air. An urban skyline with spire is in the background.[brc, outside of internal frame] THEY GOT OUR ENGINE!!![WM] HOWARD SMITH VICTORY BOND

Subject: train; plane; war; attack

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.431

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1962 – 1966

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.430

Description: Pencil drawing of two scenes with military tanks traversing hilly landscapes.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1962 – 1966

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 27.0 x 20.0 cm

Description: Pencil drawing of two scenes with military tanks traversing hilly landscapes.

Subject: tanks; war

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.430

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1962 – 1966

Medium: ink; graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.429

Description: An ink and pencil drawing of two men facing away from the viewer, leaning on the gunwale of a ship, watching the a town recede into the distance. Men appear to be in uniform. A horizontal line divides the drawing into two unequal sections, where the upper half contains the majority of the illustrat…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1962 – 1966

Medium: ink; graphite on paper

Dimensions: 20.5 x 15.0 cm

Description: An ink and pencil drawing of two men facing away from the viewer, leaning on the gunwale of a ship, watching the a town recede into the distance. Men appear to be in uniform. A horizontal line divides the drawing into two unequal sections, where the upper half contains the majority of the illustration while text below read: CHAPTER 3 [illegible scribbles]