topic:"Animals" found 13 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Belmore Brown Art Class

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1922

Medium: charcoal on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.881

Description: A drawing of a deer (buck) from head to bottom of neck. Below the drawing it says “PW.” and “Peter White/1922 Belmore Brown Art Class”inside of fold: on the top half of the paper there is another drawing of a deer (buck) and to the left is a drawing of a deer antler. On the bottom have of the page …

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Belmore Brown Art Class

Date: 1922

Medium: charcoal on paper

Dimensions: 31.7 x 47.3 cm

Description: A drawing of a deer (buck) from head to bottom of neck. Below the drawing it says “PW.” and “Peter White/1922 Belmore Brown Art Class”inside of fold: on the top half of the paper there is another drawing of a deer (buck) and to the left is a drawing of a deer antler. On the bottom have of the page there is a complete sketch of a big horned sheep.

Subject: animals; deer; big horned sheep; Belmore Brown

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.881

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A Mexican Yard

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Artist: Nicolai Fechin (1881 – 1955, American)

Date: c. 1927

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: FeN.02.01

Description: Two children play in a courtyard, buildings surround them except for foreground. Two horses are standing outside a building at right centre.

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Artist: Nicolai Fechin (1881 – 1955, American)

Title: A Mexican Yard

Date: c. 1927

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 75.0 x 90.2 cm

Description: Two children play in a courtyard, buildings surround them except for foreground. Two horses are standing outside a building at right centre.

Subject: architecture; rural; people; animals; American South West; N. Fechin

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

Catalogue Number: FeN.02.01

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Moose

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Date: c. 1930

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: RuC.02.14

Description: A bull moose, left of centre, turned to the left with head up looks out, he is standing in tall grass on a slope which is most of foreground, some burned trees are standing among a few small evergreens, in the background is a snow covered mountain, the very top line of the painting is sky

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Title: Moose

Date: c. 1930

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 74.5 x 100.5 cm

Description: A bull moose, left of centre, turned to the left with head up looks out, he is standing in tall grass on a slope which is most of foreground, some burned trees are standing among a few small evergreens, in the background is a snow covered mountain, the very top line of the painting is sky

Subject: landscape, mountain; landscape, with animals; animal, moose

Credit: Gift of Anne Harbison, 1979

Catalogue Number: RuC.02.14

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Mule Deer

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Date: 1927

Medium: etching on paper

Catalogue Number: RuC.04.10

Description: Colour: black on white. A deer facing right but looking out is the central image. He stands in snow. To the left and right are snow laden tree branches. The clearing ahead of him goes up right of center.

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Artist: Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American)

Title: Mule Deer

Date: 1927

Medium: etching on paper

Dimensions: 25.0 x 33.5 cm

Description: Colour: black on white. A deer facing right but looking out is the central image. He stands in snow. To the left and right are snow laden tree branches. The clearing ahead of him goes up right of center.

Subject: landscape, with animals; animal, deer

Credit: Gift of James (Mrs.) Brewster, Banff, 1968

Catalogue Number: RuC.04.10

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Untitled

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1921 – 1966

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.361

Description: Two pencil sketched scenes arranged vertically on paper. The paper appears to have been folded, as there is a crease between these two scenes. The top scene has a central wheel-helm raised on a platform, like it might be on the bow of a ship. Another figure, possibly a telescope, is to the viewer’s…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1921 – 1966

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 27.5 x 21.0 cm

Description: Two pencil sketched scenes arranged vertically on paper. The paper appears to have been folded, as there is a crease between these two scenes. The top scene has a central wheel-helm raised on a platform, like it might be on the bow of a ship. Another figure, possibly a telescope, is to the viewer’s right of the helm.In the bottom scene, various forest/mountain creatures, such as an elk, moose and bear sit in the front row of a classroom. Other less distinct figures sit around them in other seats. A figure with a pointer-stick gestures at the board, which has an image of a human skeleton on it.

Subject: drawing; Peter Whyte; animals; classroom; ship

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.361

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Untitled

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1921 – 1966

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.364

Description: A pencil sketch of a scene that is contained within a rectangle. The rectangle forms a thick, roughly shaded frame around the scene. In the immediate foreground of the scene there are silhouettes of six seated figures facing away from the viewer and looking towards a landscape. They look towards th…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1921 – 1966

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 27.0 x 21.0 cm

Description: A pencil sketch of a scene that is contained within a rectangle. The rectangle forms a thick, roughly shaded frame around the scene. In the immediate foreground of the scene there are silhouettes of six seated figures facing away from the viewer and looking towards a landscape. They look towards the horizon, where the sun is setting or rising. One of the figures in the foreground is not a human, likely a cat. Above the scene, outside of the frame is the number 17, circled.

Subject: sunset; animals; drawing; Peter Whyte

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.364

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Untitled

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1921 – 1966

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.366

Description: A pencil drawing of three mountain goats. THe paper has a vertical crease that appears to be a result of an intentional fold. Two of the goats are on the right side of the crase and one is on the left side.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1921 – 1966

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 21.5 x 27.5 cm

Description: A pencil drawing of three mountain goats. THe paper has a vertical crease that appears to be a result of an intentional fold. Two of the goats are on the right side of the crase and one is on the left side.

Subject: drawing; mountain goats; animals; Peter Whyte

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.366

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Untitled

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1928

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.501

Description: Various humorous ink drawings in a cartoon style. One is labeled: COW, another: EFFELEPHLUNT. Some drawings have sound effects such as BOO, PURR and ALLEZ-OOP. Signed in cursive in brc Peter Whyte -28

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1928

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 26.5 x 22.5 x 3.0 cm

Description: Various humorous ink drawings in a cartoon style. One is labeled: COW, another: EFFELEPHLUNT. Some drawings have sound effects such as BOO, PURR and ALLEZ-OOP. Signed in cursive in brc Peter Whyte -28