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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1930 – 1940

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.806

Description: In the drawing on the top half of the paper there are four figures in a line moving across a landscape with a mountain range infront of them. The drawing in the lower half is broken into three boxes, the first has what looks like Pete’s grandmother going up over a hill with her skis in the air and …

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1930 – 1940

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 21.3 x 26.4 cm

Description: In the drawing on the top half of the paper there are four figures in a line moving across a landscape with a mountain range infront of them. The drawing in the lower half is broken into three boxes, the first has what looks like Pete’s grandmother going up over a hill with her skis in the air and her poles supporting her, while in the second drawing there is a skier going down a hill, with another at the top behind them, and in the background there is a mountain, and in the the final drawing it is a male figure (potentially Peter) on a set of skis holding poles with Pete’s grandma standing beside him on her own skis with poles looking up at him.

Subject: ski; skiing; jump; poles; scarf; grandma; man; woman; snow; winter; mountains

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.806

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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: 1925 – 1966

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.844

Description: There are two boxed off drawings, one in the top half and the other in the bottom half. The drawing on in the top half is a scene of two people (a man and a child) on their skies standing in some tracks of people that can be seen further up. In the background there is a mountain range. In the secon…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1925 – 1966

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 21.3 x 27.6 cm

Description: There are two boxed off drawings, one in the top half and the other in the bottom half. The drawing on in the top half is a scene of two people (a man and a child) on their skies standing in some tracks of people that can be seen further up. In the background there is a mountain range. In the second drawing below it is another winter scene of people skiing through the mountains. They are off in the distance, though their tracks lead right up to the edge of the drawing. In the background there is a mountain range with a cloud in the sky.

Subject: mountains; Rocky Mountains; people; man; child; group; skiing; skis; poles; winter; snow; sports

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.844

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1925 – 1966

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.842

Description: In the TLC there is a drawing of a monument, it has a large platform with a tall column extending up from the middle with a statue on top. Below this drawing there is a drawing of two people (a man and a woman) hiking. They carry walking sticks, and on their hiking boots they have they have crampon…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1925 – 1966

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 28.1 x 21.3 cm

Description: In the TLC there is a drawing of a monument, it has a large platform with a tall column extending up from the middle with a statue on top. Below this drawing there is a drawing of two people (a man and a woman) hiking. They carry walking sticks, and on their hiking boots they have they have crampons. As such this drawing would suggest it was taking place in winter.

Subject: monument; statue; people; man; woman; walking stick; hiking; winter; hiking boots; shoes; crampons

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.842

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1917 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.326

Description: Pencil drawing on both sidesSide 1 - illustration of man sleeping against pile of logs and animals are watching. 2 squirrels sit on the logs while 2 birds stand on handle of axe which is resting on a stump. Far right - Deer with antlers watches sleeping man. From the mans mount ZZZZZ to suggest sle…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1917 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 8.5 x 15.5 cm

Description: Pencil drawing on both sidesSide 1 - illustration of man sleeping against pile of logs and animals are watching. 2 squirrels sit on the logs while 2 birds stand on handle of axe which is resting on a stump. Far right - Deer with antlers watches sleeping man. From the mans mount ZZZZZ to suggest sleeping soundsVerso - Indistinguishable drawing in left side of page, possible of architectural structure.

Subject: Forrest creatures; man; sleeping

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.326

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.151

Description: Sketches of three figures. One man (back view) sitting in a chair smoking, one man (side view) standing in robe with towel over arm, and one man (side view) walking in swim trunks.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 15.5 x 22.6 cm

Description: Sketches of three figures. One man (back view) sitting in a chair smoking, one man (side view) standing in robe with towel over arm, and one man (side view) walking in swim trunks.

Subject: man; towel; robe; bathing suit

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.151

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.148

Description: Page is folded in half vertically. Side 1 has two sketches. One sketch is of a man crouched over holding some sort of staff. The other sketch is of a man standing with both arms raised holding blocks in his hands. Side 2 has four sketches. One sketch of a man with a dark beard and mustache holding …

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 22.2 x 13.5 cm

Description: Page is folded in half vertically. Side 1 has two sketches. One sketch is of a man crouched over holding some sort of staff. The other sketch is of a man standing with both arms raised holding blocks in his hands. Side 2 has four sketches. One sketch of a man with a dark beard and mustache holding a long staff and a sketch of a head with a beard and mustache beside it. One sketch of a man wearing a large headdress, and another of a similar man beside him kneeling. Back of the page has “Telegraphic Address “Impho Tokyo”” in the TLC, and “Imperial Hotel, Tokyo” centered at the top. Both printed in black ink.

Subject: man; staff

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.148

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.147

Description: Sketch of a man laying on his back with his arms folded up over his eyes.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 15 x 22.8 cm

Description: Sketch of a man laying on his back with his arms folded up over his eyes.

Subject: man

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.147

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.117

Description: Various sketches of people. One of a man lying down on his stomach, side view. One of a man wearing a visor, chest up, back and side view. One of man and woman, full view, man side view, woman back view.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 15.4 x 22.7 cm

Description: Various sketches of people. One of a man lying down on his stomach, side view. One of a man wearing a visor, chest up, back and side view. One of man and woman, full view, man side view, woman back view.

Subject: man; woman

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.117

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.116

Description: Sketch of man sitting with easel and paintbrushes painting woman to the right while woman on the left holds large club in the air over her head. On reverse side:“H.C. Fryman, Proprietor, Cable Address “Hohay”“Harry C. Wagener, Russel H. Wagener, Managers”“This Hotel is Absolutely Fireproof, Hotel H…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 15 x 24 cm

Description: Sketch of man sitting with easel and paintbrushes painting woman to the right while woman on the left holds large club in the air over her head. On reverse side:“H.C. Fryman, Proprietor, Cable Address “Hohay”“Harry C. Wagener, Russel H. Wagener, Managers”“This Hotel is Absolutely Fireproof, Hotel Hayward, 550 Rooms, Spring and Sixth Streets, Los Angeles, California”Picture of hotel in BLC.

Subject: man; woman; easel; painting

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.116

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.115

Description: Sketch of man stepping into overalls with newspaper and basket on the floor beside him.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 20.2 x 15.5 cm

Description: Sketch of man stepping into overalls with newspaper and basket on the floor beside him.

Subject: man; overalls; basket

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.115

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.113

Description: Very faint sketch of man in suit and top hat, side view. At TRC of page printed in black ink: “(chinese character) 8-7-3000 (chinese character)”At top of page center printed in black ink: “Memo, The Imperial Hotel, Tokyo”

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 15 x 10 cm

Description: Very faint sketch of man in suit and top hat, side view. At TRC of page printed in black ink: “(chinese character) 8-7-3000 (chinese character)”At top of page center printed in black ink: “Memo, The Imperial Hotel, Tokyo”

Subject: man; suit; top hat

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.113

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.094

Description: Sketches of 3 figures:1) Side view of man standing in bathing suit, sandals, and hat, facing left.2) Side view of man standing in long coat and hat, barefoot, facing right.3) Front view of man standing in bath robe, holding bag and sticks of some sort (?)

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 13.5 x 22.6 cm

Description: Sketches of 3 figures:1) Side view of man standing in bathing suit, sandals, and hat, facing left.2) Side view of man standing in long coat and hat, barefoot, facing right.3) Front view of man standing in bath robe, holding bag and sticks of some sort (?)

Subject: man; bathing suit; hat; bath robe;

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.094

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.047

Description: Man standing with rifle. His profile is visible to the viewer. The rifle stands vertically on the ground and the man leans on the muzzle. Dressed in North African garb with fez hat and puffy trousers. Man has a prominent moustache.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 21.5 x 14.5 cm

Description: Man standing with rifle. His profile is visible to the viewer. The rifle stands vertically on the ground and the man leans on the muzzle. Dressed in North African garb with fez hat and puffy trousers. Man has a prominent moustache.