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Seasons Greetings Catharine and Peter

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1947
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.719
Description
A rough sketch of the 1947 Christmas card. A figure stands in the opening of the Dutch door while the animals surround the cabin. Written on the top edge “SEASONS GREETINGS,” along the bottom edge “CATHARINE AND PETER,” “Peter Whyte BANFF.” Near the BRC “6 1/2” and close to the TRC “3 1/2,” besides…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Seasons Greetings Catharine and Peter
Date
1947
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
10.0 x 15.9 cm
Description
A rough sketch of the 1947 Christmas card. A figure stands in the opening of the Dutch door while the animals surround the cabin. Written on the top edge “SEASONS GREETINGS,” along the bottom edge “CATHARINE AND PETER,” “Peter Whyte BANFF.” Near the BRC “6 1/2” and close to the TRC “3 1/2,” besides both numbers it appears to say “inches.”verso: landscape with an artist sitting at the top of the hill painting, there is a plane and a mountain in the background. In the BLC there are ink scribbles and “Peter Whyte” as a practice signature and the initials “P.W.”
Subject
painting
person
plane
mountain
easel
cabin
moose
deer, wolf
squirrel
bird
bear
winter
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.719
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Seasons Greetings Catharine and Peter 1947

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1947
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.718
Description
A detailed sketch of the 1947 Christmas card. Animals join Catharine at the Dutch door of her home where she is serving them some food. On the top edge of drawing is reads “SEASONS GREETINGS” and along the bottom of the page “CATHARINE AND PETER” and “Peter Whyte 47 BANFF.” In the BLC “Catharine” i…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Seasons Greetings Catharine and Peter 1947
Date
1947
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
14.0 x 21.3 cm
Description
A detailed sketch of the 1947 Christmas card. Animals join Catharine at the Dutch door of her home where she is serving them some food. On the top edge of drawing is reads “SEASONS GREETINGS” and along the bottom of the page “CATHARINE AND PETER” and “Peter Whyte 47 BANFF.” In the BLC “Catharine” is written.Inside the fold of the paper you can see a simple sketch of the floor plan of their cabin (main level), and inside one room it reads “kitchen.” On the bottom half of the page there is multiple squirrels drawn out. verso: there is a rough sketch of what looks like a landscape, with multiple birds drawn around it.
Subject
Christmas card
cabin
winter
food
moose
deer
bird
squirrel
floor plan
kitchen
wolf
bear
Banff
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.718
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Seasons Grettings Catharine and Peter 1947

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1947
Medium
ink; graphite; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.717
Description
Detailed sketch of the 1947 Christmas card. Catharine is in her home serving the animals some kind of food from the Dutch door. On the top section of the drawing it reads “SEASONS GREETINGS” and in the BLC of the sketch “CATHARINE AND PETER.” In the BRC of the sketch you can see the faint signature…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Seasons Grettings Catharine and Peter 1947
Date
1947
Medium
ink; graphite; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
21.6 x 23.3 cm
Description
Detailed sketch of the 1947 Christmas card. Catharine is in her home serving the animals some kind of food from the Dutch door. On the top section of the drawing it reads “SEASONS GREETINGS” and in the BLC of the sketch “CATHARINE AND PETER.” In the BRC of the sketch you can see the faint signature of Peter, and the year writen as “’47.”
Subject
Christmas card
moose
deer
bear
wolf
squirrel
bird
cabin
winter
Dutch door
cooking
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.717
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1948
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.708
Description
Loose sketch of 1948 Christmas card with two larger versions of the moose being practiced. In TR section there are two ink scribbles, while in BLC there is a blue watercolour marks.Verso: loose sketch of a moose head and a jeep, more black ink scribbles, BRC there is a small box, and two practice s…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1948
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
20.8 x 27.7 cm
Description
Loose sketch of 1948 Christmas card with two larger versions of the moose being practiced. In TR section there are two ink scribbles, while in BLC there is a blue watercolour marks.Verso: loose sketch of a moose head and a jeep, more black ink scribbles, BRC there is a small box, and two practice signatures near TRC
Subject
Christmas card
jeep
moose
mountains
people
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.708
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A Merry Christmas to Mother Robb from Peter

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1948
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.707
Description
Sketch of the Whyte’s home during winter with a loosely drawn version of Cascade mountain behind it. Various animals walking up to and from the house. Under BLC of the border it says “A MERRY CHRISTMAS TO MOTHER ROBB FROM PETER”, and in BRC the the suggested dimensions of “6 1/2 x 8”
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
A Merry Christmas to Mother Robb from Peter
Date
1948
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
21.6 x 27.4 cm
Description
Sketch of the Whyte’s home during winter with a loosely drawn version of Cascade mountain behind it. Various animals walking up to and from the house. Under BLC of the border it says “A MERRY CHRISTMAS TO MOTHER ROBB FROM PETER”, and in BRC the the suggested dimensions of “6 1/2 x 8”
Subject
cabin
winter
Christmas card
Cascade mountain
trees
squirrel
birds
deer
moose
bear
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.707
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1947
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.696
Description
Man sitting on mountain ledge painting on a canvas and easel setup, with his skis off to the side. “P.W.” is initialed below the skis
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1947
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
23.0 x 30.5 cm
Description
Man sitting on mountain ledge painting on a canvas and easel setup, with his skis off to the side. “P.W.” is initialed below the skis
Subject
mountains
painting
ski
man
painter
easel
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.696
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1944
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.668
Description
men marching to the right of the page with dog leading the way
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1944
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
24 x 31.5 cm
Description
men marching to the right of the page with dog leading the way
Subject
war
marching
dog
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.668
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1949
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.401
Description
side 1: woodland animals are moving in and out of a houseSEASONS GREETINGS [tlc]CATHARINE AND PETER [blc] [brc] P.W. -49[verso central, cursive] Crag and Canyon
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1949
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
22.8 x 27.8 cm
Description
side 1: woodland animals are moving in and out of a houseSEASONS GREETINGS [tlc]CATHARINE AND PETER [blc] [brc] P.W. -49[verso central, cursive] Crag and Canyon
Subject
woodland animals, Christmas Card
Crag and Canyon
Seasons Greetings
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.401
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1940 – 1945
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.296
Description
Pencil drawing of scene with a bonfire and crowd. Buildings frame left side while a car frames the right edge. A crowd of people surround the central bonfire. On the left, a woman with a baby carriage walks towards the bonfire. There are two Union Jacks near the car and mountains in the background.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1940 – 1945
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
38.0 x 50.5 cm
Description
Pencil drawing of scene with a bonfire and crowd. Buildings frame left side while a car frames the right edge. A crowd of people surround the central bonfire. On the left, a woman with a baby carriage walks towards the bonfire. There are two Union Jacks near the car and mountains in the background.
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.296
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1940 – 1945
Medium
charcoal on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.295
Description
Charcoal drawing of scene where large crowd gathers in the mountains. There are buildings to the left and right. A bonfire with smoke pluming to the top left corner is located in the centre-right. Union jacks and the hood of a car are to the right of the bonfire. There are many abstract figures in …
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1940 – 1945
Medium
charcoal on paper
Dimensions
41.0 x 51.0 cm
Description
Charcoal drawing of scene where large crowd gathers in the mountains. There are buildings to the left and right. A bonfire with smoke pluming to the top left corner is located in the centre-right. Union jacks and the hood of a car are to the right of the bonfire. There are many abstract figures in foreground
Subject
crowd
mountains
Union Jack
bonfire
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.295
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1940 – 1945
Medium
graphite on bristol board
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.293
Description
Pencil sketch of what appears to be a promotion of the Canadian Highlanders bristol board. Central figure is a man standing with legs in a wide stance with a rifle in right hand, with butt on the ground. Man wears a Scottish-stype cap with pom-pom, a pounch on his chest. There are mountains in the …
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1940 – 1945
Medium
graphite on bristol board
Dimensions
51.0 x 35.5 cm
Description
Pencil sketch of what appears to be a promotion of the Canadian Highlanders bristol board. Central figure is a man standing with legs in a wide stance with a rifle in right hand, with butt on the ground. Man wears a Scottish-stype cap with pom-pom, a pounch on his chest. There are mountains in the background.
Subject
military, Canadian Highlanders
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.293
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Limber Pine, Squaw Butte, Cowley

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1947 – 1957
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.098
Description
Colour: green, blue, purple, brown. A large tree stands at the right side. It's upper branches lean across the top to the left. It's roots run off the lower right corner. Behind is a green slope, a couple of bushy trees at the left side, and a few trees on the horizon where the sky goes from purple…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Limber Pine, Squaw Butte, Cowley
Date
1947 – 1957
Medium
oil on canvas
Description
Colour: green, blue, purple, brown. A large tree stands at the right side. It's upper branches lean across the top to the left. It's roots run off the lower right corner. Behind is a green slope, a couple of bushy trees at the left side, and a few trees on the horizon where the sky goes from purple to white clouds to blue beyond.
Subject
landscape
foothills
botanical
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.098
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Porcupine Hills, Cowley, Alberta

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1947 – 1957
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.099
Description
Colour: yellows, dark green, pale blue. The foreground is yellow and green grass with a few shrubs bending in the wind to the left. The middlegrund is receding hills and clumps of trees. The background is a blue and yellow plain leading to blue mountains and soft dusty sky.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Porcupine Hills, Cowley, Alberta
Date
1947 – 1957
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
30.5 x 25.5 cm
Description
Colour: yellows, dark green, pale blue. The foreground is yellow and green grass with a few shrubs bending in the wind to the left. The middlegrund is receding hills and clumps of trees. The background is a blue and yellow plain leading to blue mountains and soft dusty sky.
Subject
landscape
foothills
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.099
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1940 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.102
Description
Colour: brown, white, yellow, green. The foreground is green and yellow grass with one bare tree left of center. The middleground is brown slopes. A rocky peak reaches up the left side. The upper half is a snow covered slope with a rocky point sticking out a few places.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Columbia Icefield
Date
1940 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
30.5 x 25.5 cm
Description
Colour: brown, white, yellow, green. The foreground is green and yellow grass with one bare tree left of center. The middleground is brown slopes. A rocky peak reaches up the left side. The upper half is a snow covered slope with a rocky point sticking out a few places.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
glacier
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.102
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1940 – 1960
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.103
Description
Colour: blue greys. The central image is a mass of blue grey ice which takes up the middle two quarters. The upper and lower quarters being white patches of snow on a brown grey ground.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Athabasca Glacier
Date
1940 – 1960
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
30.5 x 25.5 cm
Description
Colour: blue greys. The central image is a mass of blue grey ice which takes up the middle two quarters. The upper and lower quarters being white patches of snow on a brown grey ground.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
lake
ice
snow
glacier
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.103
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St. Nicholas Peak from Corral at Bow Lake

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1945 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.105
Description
Colour: brown, blue, green. A broken tree with branches hanging down on both sides and one jutting out up left reaching to the upper center, stands on the right side in reen grass. Beyond is a green lake. Two tress at he left side. The brown mountain rises out of the lake - snowy peak at upper cent…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
St. Nicholas Peak from Corral at Bow Lake
Date
1945 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
30.5 x 25.5 cm
Description
Colour: brown, blue, green. A broken tree with branches hanging down on both sides and one jutting out up left reaching to the upper center, stands on the right side in reen grass. Beyond is a green lake. Two tress at he left side. The brown mountain rises out of the lake - snowy peak at upper centre. Clouds fill the sky.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.105
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Peyto Lake and Mistaya River Valley

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1945 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.106
Description
Colour: blue, green. On each side of a brown foreground stand evergreens which recede into the distance towards the lower center. Beyond them is a turquoise blue river which recedes into the distant valley towards the right side. Mountains swoop up on both sides becoming purple in the distance. A g…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Peyto Lake and Mistaya River Valley
Date
1945 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.5 x 30.5 cm
Description
Colour: blue, green. On each side of a brown foreground stand evergreens which recede into the distance towards the lower center. Beyond them is a turquoise blue river which recedes into the distant valley towards the right side. Mountains swoop up on both sides becoming purple in the distance. A grey sky is at the center upper edge.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.106
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Scree Slope, Bow Lake [Mount Thompson]

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1945 – 1960
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.107
Description
Colour: green, brown grey. At the left side of th green foreground is a clump of trees at the right, a single tree. Beyond is a green lake the upper two thirds is mountan side. Two fans of scree come down to the lake from the upper right side.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Scree Slope, Bow Lake [Mount Thompson]
Date
1945 – 1960
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
30.5 x 25.5 cm
Description
Colour: green, brown grey. At the left side of th green foreground is a clump of trees at the right, a single tree. Beyond is a green lake the upper two thirds is mountan side. Two fans of scree come down to the lake from the upper right side.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.107
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Scree Slope, Bow Lake [Mount Thompson]

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1945 – 1960
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.108
Description
Colour: brown grey, green, rust. The lower half is evergreens and rust orange shrubs with a green lake beyond. The upper half is a fan of scree coming into the lake from a mountain side.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Scree Slope, Bow Lake [Mount Thompson]
Date
1945 – 1960
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
30.5 x 25.5 cm
Description
Colour: brown grey, green, rust. The lower half is evergreens and rust orange shrubs with a green lake beyond. The upper half is a fan of scree coming into the lake from a mountain side.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.108
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St. Nicholas Peak, Corral at Bow Lake

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1945 – 1960
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.109
Description
Colour: green, grey. The foreground is green with one tree in it. A grey fence crosses one third up. Evergreens stand behind it - the larger of them at the center and right side. Green hills can be seen in the background giving way to purple grey mountains in the distance. One peak can be see on th…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
St. Nicholas Peak, Corral at Bow Lake
Date
1945 – 1960
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
30.5 x 25.5 cm
Description
Colour: green, grey. The foreground is green with one tree in it. A grey fence crosses one third up. Evergreens stand behind it - the larger of them at the center and right side. Green hills can be seen in the background giving way to purple grey mountains in the distance. One peak can be see on the left side. Grey blue sky is beyond.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
animal
horse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.109
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