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Brewster Transport Co. Canadian National Parks

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.882
Description
Multiple sketches throughout paper: 1) Boxed off drawing of a mountain, with clouds above it and trees framing the edges, 2) A cabin surrounded by snow, with smoke coming out of the chimney, and there are some trees on either side of the cabin, 3) A lighthouse/fort like structure on the edge of a r…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Brewster Transport Co. Canadian National Parks
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Dimensions
46.0 x 30.8 cm
Description
Multiple sketches throughout paper: 1) Boxed off drawing of a mountain, with clouds above it and trees framing the edges, 2) A cabin surrounded by snow, with smoke coming out of the chimney, and there are some trees on either side of the cabin, 3) A lighthouse/fort like structure on the edge of a rocky cliff that has ocean waves beating up against the rocks, 4) A small cabin at the bottom of a mountain surrounded by snow, there are trees in the background and smoke coming out of the chimney, 5) In an almond shaped outline there is a profile cartoon sketch of a man with a large nose, wearing glasses, and he has a mustache, 6) A sketch of three trees, 7) Profile cartoon sketch of a man in a dress shirt and tie that is wearing a hat, 8) A mountain that is framed by trees and has a single cloud up above the peak, 9) Full body sketch of a man in profile cartoon style, and he is wearing a suit, 10) Cartoon sketch of a man’s head in profile, he appears to be wearing a scarf, 11) A cactus in the middle of a desert, 12) A sketch of a field that has trees off in the background, and is lined with a fence made from rope and two linear objects put together in an ‘x’ shape. In between 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, and 11 it says “BREWSTER TRANSPORT Co. Canadian National Parks.”
Subject
mountains
Rocky Mountains
trees
snow
winter
home
house
cabin
smoke
fire
chimney
ocean
water
waves
light house
fort
people
men
glasses
mustache
facial hair
hat
tie
suit
scarf
cactus
desert
fence
rope
field
clothing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.882
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The Future way of Teaching Geography

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.928
Description
An blimp/Zeppelin carries a group of people in space where they are looking at the different planets and stars, though Earth is the most prominent in the sky. Below the drawing it says “THE FUTURE WAY OF TEACHING GEOGRAPHY”
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
The Future way of Teaching Geography
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Dimensions
15.0 x 22.5 cm
Description
An blimp/Zeppelin carries a group of people in space where they are looking at the different planets and stars, though Earth is the most prominent in the sky. Below the drawing it says “THE FUTURE WAY OF TEACHING GEOGRAPHY”
Subject
airship
blimp
Zeppelin
aircraft
flying
space
travel
people
passengers
education
star
planet
Earth
geography
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.928
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The Six Minute Men Stage a Light Workout

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1928
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.857
Description
A group of men are out skating and playing hockey. One has fallen over and two of them appear to be falling or about to fall. Behind the figure in the foreground (the one in the air) there are two players that are skating and not having difficult. In the background there is a person standing in the…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
The Six Minute Men Stage a Light Workout
Date
1928
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
21.3 x 27.6 cm
Description
A group of men are out skating and playing hockey. One has fallen over and two of them appear to be falling or about to fall. Behind the figure in the foreground (the one in the air) there are two players that are skating and not having difficult. In the background there is a person standing in the goal minding it. Near the TLC it says “THE SIX MINUTE MEN STAGE A LIGHT WORKOUT -----------”, in the BRC it says “Peter Whyte - 28 -”, and “Drawn specially for Russ.”verso: in the TLC it says “[’Russ’ - Russell Robb II CRW’s brother Jon Whyte to 27.2.75”
Subject
winter
sports
ice
snow
hockey
skates
ice skating
puck
hockey sticks
people
men
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.857
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.263
Description
Pastel drawing on brown construction paper of the anatomy of an arm. Brown, white and black colours are used to render highlights and volume. The drawing is an anterior view of an arm that begins at the shoulder. The arm is rotated so that the palm of the hand faces the viewer and the elbow is clos…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
32.5 x 12.5 cm
Description
Pastel drawing on brown construction paper of the anatomy of an arm. Brown, white and black colours are used to render highlights and volume. The drawing is an anterior view of an arm that begins at the shoulder. The arm is rotated so that the palm of the hand faces the viewer and the elbow is close to where the body would be (if it was drawn).
Subject
anatomy
arm
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.263
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.265
Description
Pastel drawing of the posterior view of a right arm on brown construction paper. Brown, black and white colours are used to create highlights and volume. The artist has only drawn the arm, and the drawing ends at the figure’s trapezius. The elbow is rotated slightly towards where the body would be,…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
33.1 x 11.9 cm
Description
Pastel drawing of the posterior view of a right arm on brown construction paper. Brown, black and white colours are used to create highlights and volume. The artist has only drawn the arm, and the drawing ends at the figure’s trapezius. The elbow is rotated slightly towards where the body would be, allowing the back of the hand to be fully visible to the viewer.
Subject
anatomy
arm
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.265
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.266
Description
Brown, white and black pastel drawing of the sagittal view of a human’s lower body, from the right side. The drawing stops at the figure’s hips and includes the buttocks, legs, and feet. The drawing is on brown construction paper.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
32.1 x 8.8 cm
Description
Brown, white and black pastel drawing of the sagittal view of a human’s lower body, from the right side. The drawing stops at the figure’s hips and includes the buttocks, legs, and feet. The drawing is on brown construction paper.
Subject
lower body
anatomy
male
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.266
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.267
Description
Brown, black and white pastel drawing of the posterior view of a human trunk on brown construction paper. The figure appears to be male, judging from the broad shoulders and narrow hips.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
32.5 x 16.0 cm
Description
Brown, black and white pastel drawing of the posterior view of a human trunk on brown construction paper. The figure appears to be male, judging from the broad shoulders and narrow hips.
Subject
anatomy
male
trunk
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.267
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.268
Description
Brown, black and wihte pastel drawing of a human arm on brown construction paper. No other parts of the body are present. The arm is rotated so that the thumb faces the viewer and deltoid is prominent.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
25.2 x 16.0 cm
Description
Brown, black and wihte pastel drawing of a human arm on brown construction paper. No other parts of the body are present. The arm is rotated so that the thumb faces the viewer and deltoid is prominent.
Subject
arm
anatomy
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.268
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.270
Description
A brown, black and white pastel drawing of a male chest, stomach, and shoulders on brown construction paper. The view is anterior and head, arms, and legs are not present. Musculature is highly developed and proportions appear to be idealized.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
32.5 x 15.9 cm
Description
A brown, black and white pastel drawing of a male chest, stomach, and shoulders on brown construction paper. The view is anterior and head, arms, and legs are not present. Musculature is highly developed and proportions appear to be idealized.
Subject
anatomy
chest
shoulders
stomach
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.270
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.273
Description
A brown, black, and white pastel drawing of the sagittal view of a male’s right arm, shoulder and pectoral muscle. The arm is rotated so that the thumb faces the viewer and the shoulder is prominent. The drawing ends below the right pectoral and above the collarbone. The drawing is on brown constru…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
32.5 x 12.5 cm
Description
A brown, black, and white pastel drawing of the sagittal view of a male’s right arm, shoulder and pectoral muscle. The arm is rotated so that the thumb faces the viewer and the shoulder is prominent. The drawing ends below the right pectoral and above the collarbone. The drawing is on brown construction paper
Subject
anatomy
male
arm
chest
shoulder
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.273
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