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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; graphite; charcoal
Catalogue Number
104.39.0019 a-u
Description
A collection of 21 pencils of varying sizes and types of lead. a) 1.3cm x 15.3 cm x 0.5cm. Flat green pencil with graphite lead. “GARRY” stamped in silver on one side. b) 1.5 cm x 15.0 cm x 15.0 cm. Hexagonal blue pencil with blue lead. Part of the exterior paint has been chiseled off and “W” has b…
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Title
Art Pencil
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; graphite; charcoal
Dimensions
1.3 x 15.3 cm
Description
A collection of 21 pencils of varying sizes and types of lead. a) 1.3cm x 15.3 cm x 0.5cm. Flat green pencil with graphite lead. “GARRY” stamped in silver on one side. b) 1.5 cm x 15.0 cm x 15.0 cm. Hexagonal blue pencil with blue lead. Part of the exterior paint has been chiseled off and “W” has been written in pencil. Other letters illegible. c) 1.0 cm x 15.0 cm x 1.0 cm. Typically shaped pencil. White exterior with “MARCO LIMITED PHONE 22348 - CALGARY Building Supplies & Specialties Flinthole Cold Process Roofing” stamped in red and green. Eraser opposite graphite lead. d) 1.0 cm x 14.0 cm x 1.0 cm. Typically shaped grease pencil. Green exterior. illegible words stamped in silver,. Line of shallow circles up shaft. e) 0.7 cm x 12.5 cm x 0.7 cm. Typically shaped pencil. Blue exterior with “MADE BY L&C HARDTMUTH CZECHOSLOVAKIA”. Graphite lead. f) 0.8 cm x 11.5 cm x 0.7 cm. Typically shaped pencil with charcoal lead. Illegible words stamped in gold that end in “N0 3 FRANCE” g) 0.7 cm x 11.5 cm x 0.7 cm. Typically shaped pencil with eraser at one end and graphite lead at the other. Green exterior with illegible writing.h) 0.5 cm x 10.5 cm x 0.5 cm. Typically shaped pencil with graphite lead. Blue exterior. i) 0.8 cm x 8.7 cm x 0.8 cm. Typically shaped pencil. Red lead. [..son’s best lake red - 321 1/2” stamped in gold. j) 0.7 cm x 9.0 cm x 0.7 cm. Typically shaped pencil with eraser at one end and graphite lead at the other. Gold exterior. k) 0.8 cm x 7.3 cm x 0.7 cm. Typically shaped pencil with very worn eraser at one end and graphite lead at the other. Ferrule squished. Yellow exterior. l) 0.6 cm x 6.7 cm x 0.6 cm. Typically shaped pencil with eraser at one end and graphite lead at the other. Blue exterior with [...950 #2 HB” stamped in silver. m) 0.3 cm x 7.0 cm x 0.3 cm. Typically shaped pencil with metal end cap and graphite lead. Brown exterior. n) 0.7 cm x 6.3 cm x 0,7 cm. Hexagonal pencil with mottled pink and purple exterior. Graphite lead. o) 0.6 cm x 6.0 cm x 0.6 cm. Typically shaped pencil with graphite lead. Gold exterior. p) 0.8 cm x 5.6 cm x 0.8 cm. Hexagonal pencil fragment. Broken before point. Graphite lead. Scale-pattered green and black exterior with gold letting “6B VENUS...” q) 0.6 cm x 5.0 cm x 0.6 cm. Typically shaped pencil, graphite lead, periwinkle exterior. r) 0.7 cm x 4.9 x 0.7. Hexagonal pencil, red exterior, graphite lead. s) 0.7 cm x 5.0 cm x 0.7 cm. Hexagonal pencil, blue exterior. Eraser at one end graphite at other end. Green tape around ferrule. t) 0.6 cm x 5.1 x 0.6 cm. Typically shaped pencil with eraser at one end and graphite lead at the other. Green exterior. u) 0.6 cm x 3.4 cm x 0.6 cm. Hexagonal pencil, graphite lead, Faint red exterior.
Subject
Whyte home
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte
artist supplies
painting
sketching
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0019 a-u
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.39.0024 a-c
Description
Set of three oil paints. (a) reads “Artists’ Oil Colour PAYNE’S GRAY” with “Series 1B” on the side. (b) reads “Artists’ Oil Colour VIRIDIAN (EMERALD OXIDE OF CHROMIUM)” and reads “Series 3” on the side. and (c) reads “Artists’ Oil Colour CERULEAN BLUE” and reads “Series 3” on the side. All three tu…
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Title
Artist Paint
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
9.0, 8.0, 7.5 x 4.0, 4.0, 4.0 cm
Description
Set of three oil paints. (a) reads “Artists’ Oil Colour PAYNE’S GRAY” with “Series 1B” on the side. (b) reads “Artists’ Oil Colour VIRIDIAN (EMERALD OXIDE OF CHROMIUM)” and reads “Series 3” on the side. and (c) reads “Artists’ Oil Colour CERULEAN BLUE” and reads “Series 3” on the side. All three tubes have been used and rolled at the end. The blue colour has been used most, then veridian, then the gray.
Subject
Whyte Home
painting
art
artist
supplies
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0024 a-c
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Date
n.d.
Material
fabric; metal; wood
Catalogue Number
104.39.0021
Description
Artist’s box for carrying sketches. Wooden box with grooves to keep oil paintings separated. Box within a canvas vag with front buckles and leather strap that wraps around the width and buckles at the top. “WHYTE BANFF ALTA” is written on the canvas near the top.
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Title
Artist’s Box
Date
n.d.
Material
fabric; metal; wood
Dimensions
29.0 x 36.5 cm
Description
Artist’s box for carrying sketches. Wooden box with grooves to keep oil paintings separated. Box within a canvas vag with front buckles and leather strap that wraps around the width and buckles at the top. “WHYTE BANFF ALTA” is written on the canvas near the top.
Subject
Whyte home
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte
painting
art supplies
artist
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0021
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal; wood; canvas
Catalogue Number
104.39.1005
Description
A wood artist’s easel with metal and canvas attachments.
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Title
Easel
Date
n.d.
Material
metal; wood; canvas
Dimensions
115 cm
Description
A wood artist’s easel with metal and canvas attachments.
Subject
painting
artist
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.1005
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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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Date
n.d.
Material
ceramic; paint
Catalogue Number
104.39.0007
Description
A small rectangular, white, ceramic tray for an artist to mix paint. It has three compartments, the first is empty, the second has a glob of dried burnt sienna/orange (oil ?) paint and the third has a lighter orange that has been mixed with water. There is a residue of green paint that has seeped i…
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Title
Mixing Tray
Date
n.d.
Material
ceramic; paint
Dimensions
10.0 x 6.0 cm
Description
A small rectangular, white, ceramic tray for an artist to mix paint. It has three compartments, the first is empty, the second has a glob of dried burnt sienna/orange (oil ?) paint and the third has a lighter orange that has been mixed with water. There is a residue of green paint that has seeped into a chip in viewer’s right hand top corner. Au verso a circular manufacturer’s label in black; there are two circles, one within the other: the outer “GEOE ROWNEY &CO. ARTISTS’ COLOR & PENCIL MAKERS”.; in the inner circle 51 RATHBONE PLACE AND 10 PERCY ST. LONDON”
Subject
Whyte home
painting
artist
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0007
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Date
n.d.
Material
foil; paper; plastic; paint
Catalogue Number
104.39.0014 a-l
Description
12 tubes of Winsor & Newton paint. Various sizes and states of use. a) raw umberb) payne’s grayc) raw siennad) raw siennae) gold ochre f) zinc whiteg) zinc whiteh) winsor white (well used) i) winsor white (well used) j) cobalt blue (well used)k) cerulean blue (well used) l) indian red (used)
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Title
Paint
Date
n.d.
Material
foil; paper; plastic; paint
Dimensions
11.5 x 4.0 cm
Description
12 tubes of Winsor & Newton paint. Various sizes and states of use. a) raw umberb) payne’s grayc) raw siennad) raw siennae) gold ochre f) zinc whiteg) zinc whiteh) winsor white (well used) i) winsor white (well used) j) cobalt blue (well used)k) cerulean blue (well used) l) indian red (used)
Subject
Whyte home
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte
paint
art
artist
supplies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0014 a-l
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal; leather;
Catalogue Number
104.39.0012 a-l
Description
A small, rectangular paint box. Box has a lock with key and a leather carrying handle at the top. The box contains: b) a small rectangular arm palette; c-e) 3 paintbrushes (2 large, 1 small); f-g) two folding rulers; h-l) 5 partially used tubes of Winsor & Newton paint (Payne’s gray, lemon yellow; …
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Title
Paint Box
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal; leather;
Dimensions
25.0 x 29.0 cm
Description
A small, rectangular paint box. Box has a lock with key and a leather carrying handle at the top. The box contains: b) a small rectangular arm palette; c-e) 3 paintbrushes (2 large, 1 small); f-g) two folding rulers; h-l) 5 partially used tubes of Winsor & Newton paint (Payne’s gray, lemon yellow; zinc white; cobalt blue; and unknown). Box is well used with extensive paint residue.,
Subject
Whyte home
art
painting
supplies
artist
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0012 a-l
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal; leather
Catalogue Number
104.39.0013 a-p
Description
Medium, rectangular paint box. Box is wooden with leather carrying handle at the top; metal clasps at the front, metal hinges, and a rectangular metal plate on the bottom. The inside of the box is divided into 4 compartments and has grooves in the lid for boards. The box contains: b) wooden arm pal…
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Title
Paint Box
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal; leather
Dimensions
30.5 x 38.0 cm
Description
Medium, rectangular paint box. Box is wooden with leather carrying handle at the top; metal clasps at the front, metal hinges, and a rectangular metal plate on the bottom. The inside of the box is divided into 4 compartments and has grooves in the lid for boards. The box contains: b) wooden arm palette; c) rectangular board palette; d-e) partially used tubes of paint (Permanent Pigments ivory black, Winsor & Newton cadmium green); f-p) paintbrushes. Box is well used with substantial paint residue.
Subject
Whyte home
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte
painting
art
artist
supplies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0013 a-p
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
104.39.0015
Description
72 paintbrushes of various sizes and manufacturers. a-n) M. Grumbacher paintbrushes of varying size. Stamped with “Toronto”, “Gainsborough”, or “New York” o-u) Winsor & Newton paintbrushes of varying sizes. Stamped “Made in England”, with series # and with “Bristle” v-aw) Rubens paintbrushes of var…
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Title
Paint Brush
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal; fibre
Dimensions
2.5 x 35.0 cm
Description
72 paintbrushes of various sizes and manufacturers. a-n) M. Grumbacher paintbrushes of varying size. Stamped with “Toronto”, “Gainsborough”, or “New York” o-u) Winsor & Newton paintbrushes of varying sizes. Stamped “Made in England”, with series # and with “Bristle” v-aw) Rubens paintbrushes of varying size. Some stamped with “UBM” in an oval outline. ax) one paintbrush, long and thin. Stamped “Bavar”ay) one paintbrush, long and slightly thicker. Stamped “FAVOR RUHL & CO. INC” in gold. az) short, thick paintbrush. Stamped “REEVES” “MADE IN ENGLAND” aaa-asa) paintbrushes of varying sizes, manufacturers unidentifiable.
Subject
Whyte home
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte
painting
art
artist
supplies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0015
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