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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.16.0004
Description
A brass drafting compass with a wooden stub of a pencil in one side and a silver point on the other side.
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Title
Compass
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
1.5 x 10.0 cm
Description
A brass drafting compass with a wooden stub of a pencil in one side and a silver point on the other side.
Subject
Whyte home
drafting
drawing
art supplies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.16.0004
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Contemporary Inuit drawings

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20542
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1987
Author
Jackson, Marion E. (Marion Elizabeth)
Publisher
Guelph (Ont.) : Macdonald Stewart Art Centre
Call Number
NC142 N67 J32
Author
Jackson, Marion E. (Marion Elizabeth)
Responsibility
Marion E. Jackson and Judith M. Nasby
Publisher
Guelph (Ont.) : Macdonald Stewart Art Centre
Published Date
1987
Physical Description
ix, 27 p., 118 p. : ill. (some col.)
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Eskimos - Art
Eskimos - Canada - Drawing - Exhibitions
Drawing - Exhibitions
Notes
Catalogue to an exhibition at the Macdonald Stewart Art Centre, Guelph, Ont., Dec. 5, 1987 - Feb. 7, 1988, and travelling to other galleries
Includes bibliographical references
Call Number
NC142 N67 J32
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1956
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.453
Description
Graphite drawing of three men dressed in western wear kneeling. They appear to be drawing with paper on the ground.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Cowboy June 1956
Date
1956
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
25.5 x 16.1 cm
Description
Graphite drawing of three men dressed in western wear kneeling. They appear to be drawing with paper on the ground.
Subject
cowboy
drawing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.453
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The craft of the lead pencil

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20555
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1947, 1946
Author
Peake, Mervyn
Publisher
London : Allan Wingate
Call Number
NC765 P4
Author
Peake, Mervyn
Responsibility
by Mervyn Peake
Publisher
London : Allan Wingate
Published Date
1947, 1946
Physical Description
[22]p. : ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Drawing
Pencil drawing
Head
Figure drawing
Accession Number
3069
Call Number
NC765 P4
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal, brass
Catalogue Number
104.39.0006 a-c
Description
Three brass holders for drawing crayons (charcoal, conti, chalk, etc.). Each holder is a set of hollow tubes split into long jaws at each end to hold the crayon. The jaws tighten with sliding rings at the middle of the tube. There are also nine pieces of squared black Conti crayon and a squared p…
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Title
Crayon Holder
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal, brass
Dimensions
1.0 x 0.7 x 13.0 cm
Description
Three brass holders for drawing crayons (charcoal, conti, chalk, etc.). Each holder is a set of hollow tubes split into long jaws at each end to hold the crayon. The jaws tighten with sliding rings at the middle of the tube. There are also nine pieces of squared black Conti crayon and a squared piece of white chalk with the holders.
Subject
households
crafts
drawing
sketching
Edmee Moore
hobbies
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0006 a-c
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Date
n.d.
Material
paper; ink; paint; glass; wood
Catalogue Number
107.02.0089 a-d
Description
A set of 4 ink and watercolour drawings in frames. a) Portrait of Indigenous man with two braids, two feathers at back of head, and braided grass headband. Red shirt coloured with watercolour. Orange lines emanating from figure. “RL Hunter” in lower right corner. In thin gold painted wooden frame w…
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Title
Drawing
Date
n.d.
Material
paper; ink; paint; glass; wood
Dimensions
38.0 x 27.0 cm
Description
A set of 4 ink and watercolour drawings in frames. a) Portrait of Indigenous man with two braids, two feathers at back of head, and braided grass headband. Red shirt coloured with watercolour. Orange lines emanating from figure. “RL Hunter” in lower right corner. In thin gold painted wooden frame with glass. b) 30.0 cm x 37.0 cm. Ink drawing of two figures on the bank of a river. Man sitting outside of teepee at right, fire with rack of meat over top in centre, and another figure working on a hide stretched on a frame at left. “RL Hunter” in bottom right. In thin gold and black frame with glass. c) 27.0 cm x 38.0 cm. Ink and watercolour drawing of woman and young girl on black and white horse. Both figures are wearing buckskin dresses. Horse is walking through green field with red flowers. “R.L. Hunter” bottom centre. In same gold frame as A .d) 23.0 cm x 28.0. cm. Ink drawing of two figures on horseback beside a diver. Front figure is leading a packhorse and back figure is dragging a wooden frame with large hide bundle on it. “R.L. Hunter” bottom centre right. In black wooden frame with glass.
Subject
Whyte home
art
drawing
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.02.0089 a-d
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Date
n.d.
Material
paper
Catalogue Number
107.02.0097 a-c
Description
Three drawings, pencil and coloured pencil on paper from spiral bound sketchbook. All signed “N. OneSpot” in bottom corner. a) mountain goat on rocky cliff. Blue mountains in background. b) adult bear with cub walking across ground with short grasses. Rolling hills in background. c) portrait. Elk …
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Title
Drawing
Date
n.d.
Material
paper
Dimensions
22.5 x 30.0 cm
Description
Three drawings, pencil and coloured pencil on paper from spiral bound sketchbook. All signed “N. OneSpot” in bottom corner. a) mountain goat on rocky cliff. Blue mountains in background. b) adult bear with cub walking across ground with short grasses. Rolling hills in background. c) portrait. Elk with head lifted standing in front of treed slopes with blue mountain in background.
Subject
Whyte home
art
drawing
landscape
nature
Indigenous
Tsuut’ina
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.02.0097 a-c
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Drawing - a Canadian survey, 1977-1982

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20536
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
c1983
Publisher
Montreal : Centre Saidye Bronfman
Call Number
NC141 D7
Responsibility
David Bolduc [and others]
Publisher
Montreal : Centre Saidye Bronfman
Published Date
c1983
Physical Description
[135]p. : ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Drawing - Canada
Drawing, Abstract
Notes
Catalogue of an exhibition
Text in English and French
Bibliography p.128-129
Call Number
NC141 D7
Location
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Collection
Art Library
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Artist
Serena Matilda Potts (1812 – 1898, American)
Date
1835
Medium
pencil; ink; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
PoS.09.01
Description
A paper album containing artworks done in ink, pencil and watercolour (?). The album is primarly made up of a brown marbled pattern, with red leather (?) or tape (?) on the spine and corners. Inside the front cover on the center of the page, there is an inscription that reads “Serena M. Potts / 183…
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Artist
Serena Matilda Potts (1812 – 1898, American)
Title
Drawing Album
Date
1835
Medium
pencil; ink; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
24.5 x 34.5 cm
Description
A paper album containing artworks done in ink, pencil and watercolour (?). The album is primarly made up of a brown marbled pattern, with red leather (?) or tape (?) on the spine and corners. Inside the front cover on the center of the page, there is an inscription that reads “Serena M. Potts / 1835”. Pages contain artworks of flora and fauna, including birds, butterflies, flowers, plants and landscape scenes, both in colour and in black and white. Some of the drawings share a page with another, while others are one drawing/painting per page.
Subject
flora
fauna
bird
butterfly
plant
flower
landscape
botanical drawings
black and white
ink
graphite
drawing
painting
sketchbook
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
PoS.09.01
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Date
1945 – 1950
Material
wood; metal; paper
Catalogue Number
104.43.0002
Description
A wooden block with a metal (zinc?) printing plate depicting the Moore log cabin from the front and side on its original site at Banff Avenue and Fox Street in the snow with tall spruce trees and two deer in the yard. The block has a paper covered back marked with “Col Moore House” handwritten in …
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Title
Engraving Plate
Date
1945 – 1950
Material
wood; metal; paper
Dimensions
2.3 x 7.8 x 10.5 cm
Description
A wooden block with a metal (zinc?) printing plate depicting the Moore log cabin from the front and side on its original site at Banff Avenue and Fox Street in the snow with tall spruce trees and two deer in the yard. The block has a paper covered back marked with “Col Moore House” handwritten in pencil, and is wrapped in brown paper with a note “Christams card cut, Col. P.A. Moore”.
Subject
households
crafts
printing
drawing
Charlie Beil
Philip Moore
holidays
Christmas
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.43.0002
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