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Fine Art Artist Assemblage

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Date
prior to 1965
Material
metal; wood; fibre
Catalogue Number
104.39.1006 a-e
Description
An assemblage of painting materials used by A. C. Leighton. They include (a) watercolour palette box, black metal which opens flat with a hinged fitted lid. Inside are many colour slots and mixing spaces, a flip up slot allows the artist to hold the palette with his thumb through the hole. (b) …
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Title
Fine Art Artist Assemblage
Date
prior to 1965
Material
metal; wood; fibre
Description
An assemblage of painting materials used by A. C. Leighton. They include (a) watercolour palette box, black metal which opens flat with a hinged fitted lid. Inside are many colour slots and mixing spaces, a flip up slot allows the artist to hold the palette with his thumb through the hole. (b) cast metal canvas pliers (c,d) oil paint brushes, long wood handle, metal ferrule and hog's hair bristles (e) cotton rag with paint smears.
Subject
artist
A. C. Leighton
hobbies
painting
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
Catalogue Number
104.39.1006 a-e
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1917 – 1929
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.591
Description
Pencil drawing of a woman with a palette and long paintbrush, reaching towards a canvas on an easel. The woman is seated in profile view. Her leg with heeled shoe extends towards the canvas and easel.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1917 – 1929
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
9.5 x 16.0 cm
Description
Pencil drawing of a woman with a palette and long paintbrush, reaching towards a canvas on an easel. The woman is seated in profile view. Her leg with heeled shoe extends towards the canvas and easel.
Subject
woman, painter
artist
easel
paintbrush
palette
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.591
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.803
Description
A man is sitting on a mountain painting on a little easel. There is a mountain scene off in front of him and a group of animals around his back and side watching him paint.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
25.5 x 16.1 cm
Description
A man is sitting on a mountain painting on a little easel. There is a mountain scene off in front of him and a group of animals around his back and side watching him paint.
Subject
mountain
mountain range
easel
painting
paint
artist
man
hat
animals
bird
squirrel
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.803
Images
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.809
Description
A sketch of an artist set up in a mountain hill painting the mountain landscape in the distance. He is using an easel and canvas set up, and is holding paint brushes in his right hand. In the sky there appears to be a row of airlines flying above the figure.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
16.0 x 10.0 cm
Description
A sketch of an artist set up in a mountain hill painting the mountain landscape in the distance. He is using an easel and canvas set up, and is holding paint brushes in his right hand. In the sky there appears to be a row of airlines flying above the figure.
Subject
canvas
easel
paint
paint brushes
artist
person
mountains
sky
planes
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.809
Images
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.810
Description
A plane with two propellers on the front of the wings flies overhead of an artist painting up in the mountains. The figure is using a canvas and easel setup, is holding paint brushes and looking out at a mountain landscape
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
16.0 x 10.0 cm
Description
A plane with two propellers on the front of the wings flies overhead of an artist painting up in the mountains. The figure is using a canvas and easel setup, is holding paint brushes and looking out at a mountain landscape
Subject
airplane
wings
propellers
artist
person
paint
paint brushes
canvas
easel
mountains
landscape
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.810
Images
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