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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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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
c. 1944
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.669
Description
six planes over a mountain range and teepee circle and figures
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
c. 1944
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
26.5 x 17.0 cm
Description
six planes over a mountain range and teepee circle and figures
Subject
teepee
plane
mountain
Indigenous
camp
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.669
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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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Seven Veils Falls, Lake O'Hara

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.077
Description
Colour: green. In the foreground are rocks, trees and grass. One tree on the left side. Two larger trees and four stumps on the right side. The flat green lake fills the middle third. The upper third is gentle treed mountain slopes.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Seven Veils Falls, Lake O'Hara
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.5 x 35.0 cm
Description
Colour: green. In the foreground are rocks, trees and grass. One tree on the left side. Two larger trees and four stumps on the right side. The flat green lake fills the middle third. The upper third is gentle treed mountain slopes.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.077
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Opabin Lake and Pass

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.076
Description
Colour: green, brown, white. In the foreground along the lower edge are trees and rocks and grass. Three trees stand right of center. Behind is a flat green lake. The far shore starts a third the way up and becomes a glacier at two thirds up. There is brown scree at the top with a patch of blue sky…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Opabin Lake and Pass
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.5 x 35.0 cm
Description
Colour: green, brown, white. In the foreground along the lower edge are trees and rocks and grass. Three trees stand right of center. Behind is a flat green lake. The far shore starts a third the way up and becomes a glacier at two thirds up. There is brown scree at the top with a patch of blue sky at the upper right of center edge.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
glacier
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.076
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Ringrose Peak and Mount Hungabee from Wiwaxy

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.075
Description
Colour: brown, blue, green. The right side is filled with dark brown mountain. ON the left side is foreground rock, a green patch of water and beyond, a mountan with a shore and rock face and two peaks. The sky is blue across the top with few clouds in the upper right corner.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Ringrose Peak and Mount Hungabee from Wiwaxy
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.5 x 35.0 cm
Description
Colour: brown, blue, green. The right side is filled with dark brown mountain. ON the left side is foreground rock, a green patch of water and beyond, a mountan with a shore and rock face and two peaks. The sky is blue across the top with few clouds in the upper right corner.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.075
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Mount Lefroy from Odaray

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.072
Description
Colour: blue, brown, green. In the foreground are boulders with green sides and brown sides. In the lower center is blue water. Behind are purple mountains with snow in the upper area and a patch of sky along the upper edge left of center.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Mount Lefroy from Odaray
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.5 x 35.0 cm
Description
Colour: blue, brown, green. In the foreground are boulders with green sides and brown sides. In the lower center is blue water. Behind are purple mountains with snow in the upper area and a patch of sky along the upper edge left of center.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.072
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.071
Description
Colour: brown, blue, green. In the lower right corner is a rock pile. Two small rocks sit at the lower left edge. The far shore is dark brown rock on the left and brown scree slope on the right giving way to a brown and blue mountain with a patch of snow in the center and to the right. Blue sky acr…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Ringrose Peak
Date
1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.5 x 35.0 cm
Description
Colour: brown, blue, green. In the lower right corner is a rock pile. Two small rocks sit at the lower left edge. The far shore is dark brown rock on the left and brown scree slope on the right giving way to a brown and blue mountain with a patch of snow in the center and to the right. Blue sky across the top. Clouds come down on the right side. A dark mountain face fills the upper right corner and right side.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.071
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Ringrose Peak and Lake Oesa

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.068
Description
Colour: brown, blue, green. At the bottom is green water with a bright green tree growing in the rocks at the lower left corner. The opposite shore line is brown becoming blue and white snow becoming brown rock again. Three masses of mountains one peak fill the center. Clouded sky comes down to mee…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Ringrose Peak and Lake Oesa
Date
1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.5 x 35.0 cm
Description
Colour: brown, blue, green. At the bottom is green water with a bright green tree growing in the rocks at the lower left corner. The opposite shore line is brown becoming blue and white snow becoming brown rock again. Three masses of mountains one peak fill the center. Clouded sky comes down to meet them.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.068
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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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Wiwaxy Peaks, O'Hara Area

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.066
Description
Colour: green, brown, blue. In the green foreground at the right side are two dead grey logs. In the middleground are trees. In the background to the right is a brown mountain. To the left in the distance is a purple peak. Sky is blue and white layers with some grey in the upper right corner.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Wiwaxy Peaks, O'Hara Area
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.7 x 35 cm
Description
Colour: green, brown, blue. In the green foreground at the right side are two dead grey logs. In the middleground are trees. In the background to the right is a brown mountain. To the left in the distance is a purple peak. Sky is blue and white layers with some grey in the upper right corner.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.066
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.065
Description
Colour: blue, green, white, brown. A shrub at the left and four large rocks fill the lower edge. Above is a green lake which is fed by a glacier center and right. At the right side above and below the glacier are large dark rocks. In the upper left area is the purple snow on rock face of the mounta…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Opabin Lake
Date
1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.5 x 35 cm
Description
Colour: blue, green, white, brown. A shrub at the left and four large rocks fill the lower edge. Above is a green lake which is fed by a glacier center and right. At the right side above and below the glacier are large dark rocks. In the upper left area is the purple snow on rock face of the mountain. Grey cloud in a blue sky fills the upper center and right area.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.065
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Cathedral Mountain, Yoho Valley

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.094
Description
Colour: green, purple, blue. In the foreground on the left side are five evergreens. On the right side following the line of the hill are two banks of trees: one bank a third the way up, he other bank two thirds the way up and goes down the hill énd across to the other side. In between are green sl…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Cathedral Mountain, Yoho Valley
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
30.5 x 25.5 cm
Description
Colour: green, purple, blue. In the foreground on the left side are five evergreens. On the right side following the line of the hill are two banks of trees: one bank a third the way up, he other bank two thirds the way up and goes down the hill énd across to the other side. In between are green slopes. In the background are purple mountains - two peaks reaching up into grey clouds and blue sky beyond.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.094
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Cathedral Mountain, Yoho Valley

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.095
Description
Colour: green, blue-grey. The lower half is trees and green slopes. The upper half is a grey rocky mountain with blue snow. The peak is right of center.The layered sky behind crosses the upper quarter.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Cathedral Mountain, Yoho Valley
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
30.5 x 25.5 cm
Description
Colour: green, blue-grey. The lower half is trees and green slopes. The upper half is a grey rocky mountain with blue snow. The peak is right of center.The layered sky behind crosses the upper quarter.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.095
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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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