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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1956 – 1956
Medium
graphite; watercolour; on paper;
Catalogue Number
WyP.09.23
Description
Flip book-style coil-bound sketchbook with pressed paper covers. “REEVES, Series 60, SKETCH BOOK” printed on the cover in black. Also written on the cover in pencil [upside-down at the bottom] is “MRS. ELMER GAUMDROUE, (MUSEUM) DAWSON, Y.T. YUKON.” Contents include sketches of various buildings ar…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1956 – 1956
Medium
graphite; watercolour; on paper;
Dimensions
26.1 x 17.3 cm
Description
Flip book-style coil-bound sketchbook with pressed paper covers. “REEVES, Series 60, SKETCH BOOK” printed on the cover in black. Also written on the cover in pencil [upside-down at the bottom] is “MRS. ELMER GAUMDROUE, (MUSEUM) DAWSON, Y.T. YUKON.” Contents include sketches of various buildings around the town of Dawson, Yukon done during July 1956, a car Peter & Catharine helped pull out of a ditch in Northern BC, figure studies of people and animals, and buildings/attractions around Fairbanks and Homer, Alaska.
Subject
sketching
drawing
buildings
travel
automobiles
tourism
Dawson City
Yukon
Alaska
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte;
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.09.23
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1935 – 1955
Medium
graphite; on paper;
Catalogue Number
WyP.09.24
Description
Red cloth-bound sketchbook with leather trim wound around the edges - the edges of the pages are painted red. Contents include figure studies and sketches of people skiing.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1935 – 1955
Medium
graphite; on paper;
Dimensions
24.0 x 20.0 cm
Description
Red cloth-bound sketchbook with leather trim wound around the edges - the edges of the pages are painted red. Contents include figure studies and sketches of people skiing.
Subject
sketching
drawing
figure studies
skiing
Peter Whyte;
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.09.24
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1934 – 1934
Medium
graphite; on paper;
Catalogue Number
WyP.09.25
Description
Spiral-bound sketchbook with red and white-patterned cardboard covers and a black fabric elastic band attached to the back cover for the purpose of holding the book closed. A white paper sticker is adhered to the front cover with “Spring Block, Drawing Paper, By T.S.” printed in black on it - “Pete…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1934 – 1934
Medium
graphite; on paper;
Dimensions
24.8 x 19.0 cm
Description
Spiral-bound sketchbook with red and white-patterned cardboard covers and a black fabric elastic band attached to the back cover for the purpose of holding the book closed. A white paper sticker is adhered to the front cover with “Spring Block, Drawing Paper, By T.S.” printed in black on it - “Peter Whyte” is written in pencil in the TLC. Contents include scene sketches from a 1934 trip to Japan by Peter and Catharine. Consists mostly of people sitting at tables presumably playing cards, Catharine reading the newspaper, figure studies, and a horse-drawn 2-wheel carriage.
Subject
sketching
drawing
figure study
newspaper
portrait
Japan
horses
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte;
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.09.25
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1934 – 1934
Medium
graphite; watercolour; on paper;
Catalogue Number
WyP.09.26
Description
Fabric-wrapped cardboard cover Japanese sketchbook with high-quality paper pages. All pages stacked folded over each other like an accordion. Contents include figure studies and caricatures/stylized portraits of Japanese men and women, often holding umbrella - almost all of the images of women have…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1934 – 1934
Medium
graphite; watercolour; on paper;
Dimensions
24.2 x 18.22 cm
Description
Fabric-wrapped cardboard cover Japanese sketchbook with high-quality paper pages. All pages stacked folded over each other like an accordion. Contents include figure studies and caricatures/stylized portraits of Japanese men and women, often holding umbrella - almost all of the images of women have been coloured in with watercolour paint.
Subject
sketching
drawing
portrait
figure study
Japan
painting
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.09.26
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1950
Medium
graphite; colour pencil; on paper;
Catalogue Number
WyP.09.27
Description
Black and white-patterned cardboard cover with black fabric tape along spine and white paper adhesive sticker for title on front cover. Contents include rough sketches for Indigenous scenes paintings, usually including structures like tepees and sweat lodges, mathematical/geometric equations for pl…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1930 – 1950
Medium
graphite; colour pencil; on paper;
Dimensions
21.3 x 17.4 cm
Description
Black and white-patterned cardboard cover with black fabric tape along spine and white paper adhesive sticker for title on front cover. Contents include rough sketches for Indigenous scenes paintings, usually including structures like tepees and sweat lodges, mathematical/geometric equations for placement of tepee poles, and more.
Subject
sketching
drawing
paintings
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
First Nations
ceremonies
dances
Morley
Peter Whyte;
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.09.27
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930
Medium
ink; graphite; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.09.03
Description
A Japanese sketchbook with ecru-coloured brocade covers, no spine, with folding pages designed accordion-style, but made in such a way pages are double-backed and are two pages wide so that it is possible to paint or sketch on both sides. It contains various sketches and paintings done in pencil, i…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1930
Medium
ink; graphite; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
1.8 x 11.5 x 16.3 cm
Description
A Japanese sketchbook with ecru-coloured brocade covers, no spine, with folding pages designed accordion-style, but made in such a way pages are double-backed and are two pages wide so that it is possible to paint or sketch on both sides. It contains various sketches and paintings done in pencil, ink and watercolours. On the front cover, viewer’s left, there is a glued piece of off-white paper 10.4x2.0cm wide, and on the back inside cover, viewer’s left there is a chop mark (1.0x0.50cm wide) in ochre ink.
Subject
drawing
painting
Japan
Peter Whyte;
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.09.03
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1920 – 1930
Medium
ink; graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.09.04
Description
A sketchbook with a black spine and pressed paper cover in brown and beige. There is a white rectangular LABEL with NATIONAL printed on it in black. and in pencil “P.W. BANFF”. It contains various sketches and paintings done in pencil and ink by Peter Whyte, one sketch of Carl Link by J.E.H. MacDon…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1930
Medium
ink; graphite on paper
Dimensions
1.0 x 19.5 x 25.5 cm
Description
A sketchbook with a black spine and pressed paper cover in brown and beige. There is a white rectangular LABEL with NATIONAL printed on it in black. and in pencil “P.W. BANFF”. It contains various sketches and paintings done in pencil and ink by Peter Whyte, one sketch of Carl Link by J.E.H. MacDonald 1929, and one sketch of Richard Jack R.A. 1930 - additional association photograph in the Peter & Catharine Whyte collection in the Archives of Jack painting at O’Hara, 1930: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 08.The pages will be numbered 1-
Subject
painting
drawing
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.09.04
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