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Adventures of a Brownie

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1921
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.915
Description
A book standing upright, that has a little shading on the surface that it stands on. On the spine of the book it says “DUNLOP” and on the book cover “ADVENTURES OF A BROWNIE”.verso: a drawing of a coffee table or dining room table. In the TRC it says “Jan 5’/21”
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Adventures of a Brownie
Date
1921
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
22.8 x 14.5 cm
Description
A book standing upright, that has a little shading on the surface that it stands on. On the spine of the book it says “DUNLOP” and on the book cover “ADVENTURES OF A BROWNIE”.verso: a drawing of a coffee table or dining room table. In the TRC it says “Jan 5’/21”
Subject
book
reading
furniture
table
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.915
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1962 – 1966
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.427
Description
An ink drawing of a young man facing away from the viewer towards a tank rolling over a hill, with mountains in the background. The text BLIND DATE/ appears above the tank. JOHN WINDSOR in blcP.W. in brc
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Blind Date
Date
1962 – 1966
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
28.0 x 20.5 cm
Description
An ink drawing of a young man facing away from the viewer towards a tank rolling over a hill, with mountains in the background. The text BLIND DATE/ appears above the tank. JOHN WINDSOR in blcP.W. in brc
Subject
Blind Date
tank
book
John Windsor
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.427
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Date
n.d.
Material
paper
Catalogue Number
108.05.0104
Description
Miniature book bound with dark brown textured card. on the front is an embossed silver design and the words “Lese-Fibel”. The pages are blank but have had horizontal lines drawn on them in pencil. The inner cover and first page have pencil scribbles on them.
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Title
Miniature Book
Date
n.d.
Material
paper
Dimensions
2.6 x 1.9 cm
Description
Miniature book bound with dark brown textured card. on the front is an embossed silver design and the words “Lese-Fibel”. The pages are blank but have had horizontal lines drawn on them in pencil. The inner cover and first page have pencil scribbles on them.
Subject
Whyte home
miniature
toy
book
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.0104
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Material
paper
Catalogue Number
108.05.0106
Description
Miniature book bound with green paper and with a colour illustration of a pink flower on the cover. Similar illustrations of flowers and birds are pasted on the blank pages inside the book. On the first page “Edith O. Morse from her Mother. Christmas 1867” is written in dark ink.
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Title
Miniature Book
Material
paper
Dimensions
2.6 x 2.2 cm
Description
Miniature book bound with green paper and with a colour illustration of a pink flower on the cover. Similar illustrations of flowers and birds are pasted on the blank pages inside the book. On the first page “Edith O. Morse from her Mother. Christmas 1867” is written in dark ink.
Subject
Whyte home
miniature
toy
book
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.0106
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Material
paper
Catalogue Number
108.05.0107
Description
Miniature book with abstract paper cover. On the first page is a typed title page which reads “GEN. CASS’ LETTER TO THE HARBOR and RIVER CONVENTION. CHICAGO: JOURNAL PRESS 1848.” A short text follows on the next pages.
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Title
Miniature Book
Material
paper
Dimensions
3.4 x 2.6 cm
Description
Miniature book with abstract paper cover. On the first page is a typed title page which reads “GEN. CASS’ LETTER TO THE HARBOR and RIVER CONVENTION. CHICAGO: JOURNAL PRESS 1848.” A short text follows on the next pages.
Subject
Whyte home
miniature
toy
book
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.0107
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1916 – 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.119
Description
Drawing of beach scene. Man sitting up looking out on water, another figure lying down with left leg up. Ship in the distance on the horizon. Newspaper or book in foreground.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1916 – 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
14.7 x 20.5 cm
Description
Drawing of beach scene. Man sitting up looking out on water, another figure lying down with left leg up. Ship in the distance on the horizon. Newspaper or book in foreground.
Subject
beach
ship
water
newspaper
book
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.119
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1917 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.534
Description
A pencil drawing of a closed book. The textblock faces the viewer, showing indentation similar to what dictionaries use to mark the alphabet for easy browsing.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1917 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
22.5 x 15.1 cm
Description
A pencil drawing of a closed book. The textblock faces the viewer, showing indentation similar to what dictionaries use to mark the alphabet for easy browsing.
Subject
book
dictionary
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.534
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1917 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.545
Description
Pencil of closed book with perspective lines. Right edge: H.L
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1917 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
15.1 x 22.5 cm
Description
Pencil of closed book with perspective lines. Right edge: H.L
Subject
book
perspective
lines
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.545
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1917 – 1929
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.588
Description
Pencil drawing of a woman sitting at a desk in the top right corner of the paper. The woman appears to be handling an open book. Scribble marks in top left corner
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1917 – 1929
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
27.3 x 21.2 cm
Description
Pencil drawing of a woman sitting at a desk in the top right corner of the paper. The woman appears to be handling an open book. Scribble marks in top left corner
Subject
woman
book
desk
seated
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.588
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1921
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.952 b
Description
Perspective drawing of book and baseball. Baseball reads “CHAMPION FOR KIDS”, book reads “THE SON OF THE WOLF GROSSET AND DUNLOP”
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1921
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
22.8 x 29.5 cm
Description
Perspective drawing of book and baseball. Baseball reads “CHAMPION FOR KIDS”, book reads “THE SON OF THE WOLF GROSSET AND DUNLOP”
Subject
book
ball
son of wolf
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.952 b
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