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Fifty figure drawings ; a selected group of the best figure drawings submitted to the Fifty Best Drawing Jury
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1927
- Publisher
- Pelham (N.Y.) : Bridgman Publishers
- Edition
- 2d. ed.
- Call Number
- NC765 F5
- Edition
- 2d. ed.
- Publisher
- Pelham (N.Y.) : Bridgman Publishers
- Published Date
- 1927
- Physical Description
- 64p. : ill.
- Subjects
- Human figures in art
- Figure drawing
- Accession Number
- 3069
- Call Number
- NC765 F5
- Location
- Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
- Collection
- Art Library
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- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.137
- Description
- Colour: blue, pink, yellow. Central image is a boat with its sail up. The head and shoulders of three figures can be seen in the boat. On the horizon to the right side is another boat. Distant mauve mountains can be seen behind and soft white blue sky above.
1 image
- Title
- Chinese Junk
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 11 x 9 cm
- Description
- Colour: blue, pink, yellow. Central image is a boat with its sail up. The head and shoulders of three figures can be seen in the boat. On the horizon to the right side is another boat. Distant mauve mountains can be seen behind and soft white blue sky above.
- Subject
- seascape
- transportation
- mountains
- figures
- group
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.137
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- Date
- c. 1930
- Medium
- oil on heavy paper
- Catalogue Number
- ViH.02.01
1 image
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- c. 1930
- Medium
- oil on heavy paper
- Dimensions
- 20.2 x 25.0 cm
- Subject
- figures
- women
- washing
- Harry Aiken Vincent
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- ViH.02.01
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Untitled [Five Men taking a Break]
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- Date
- c. 1930
- Medium
- gouache; conté on card
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.07.01
- Description
- Five men are sitting in a group on logs and stumps. All are dressed as if they might be cowboys. Three men on the right appear to be talking with one another and a second group of two men on the left appear to be having a second conversation. In the foreground between the two small groups are so…
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- Title
- Untitled [Five Men taking a Break]
- Date
- c. 1930
- Medium
- gouache; conté on card
- Dimensions
- 28 x 38 cm
- Description
- Five men are sitting in a group on logs and stumps. All are dressed as if they might be cowboys. Three men on the right appear to be talking with one another and a second group of two men on the left appear to be having a second conversation. In the foreground between the two small groups are some cooking utensils, frying pans and tin cans. A creek on the left edge of the painting flows down between the men. Two tree trunks are on either side of the painting. A man on the left is leaning on one of them. In the background is a log cabin and a fence that runs in front of it.
- Credit
- Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.07.01
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Untitled [Picnic at Bow Lake]
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- Date
- c. 1930
- Medium
- on card
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.07.03
- Description
- A group of 14 men and women stand and sit on blankets. Several figures hold bowls and cups. They are dressed primarily in shades of blue, red and yellow. There are two mountains in the background, on the left in purple and on the right and centre in orange.
1 image
- Title
- Untitled [Picnic at Bow Lake]
- Date
- c. 1930
- Medium
- on card
- Dimensions
- 32 x 38 cm
- Description
- A group of 14 men and women stand and sit on blankets. Several figures hold bowls and cups. They are dressed primarily in shades of blue, red and yellow. There are two mountains in the background, on the left in purple and on the right and centre in orange.
- Subject
- landscape
- figures
- picnic
- social realism
- Bow Lake
- Credit
- Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.07.03
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.03.121
- Description
- Pencil drawing of two figures fighting. One figure is standing, right leg back and straight, left leg forward and bent, holding other figure round the chest in the air. Second figure’s right hand is on first figure’s right shoulder, and left hand holding first figure’s right wrist up by second figu…
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 45.0 x 30.5 cm
- Description
- Pencil drawing of two figures fighting. One figure is standing, right leg back and straight, left leg forward and bent, holding other figure round the chest in the air. Second figure’s right hand is on first figure’s right shoulder, and left hand holding first figure’s right wrist up by second figure’s face.
- Subject
- figures
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.03.121
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.03.119
- Description
- Pencil drawing of two figures, one sitting on the others shoulders in crouched positions. Small preliminary sketch of figures in TLC.
1 image
- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 45.0 x 30.5 cm
- Description
- Pencil drawing of two figures, one sitting on the others shoulders in crouched positions. Small preliminary sketch of figures in TLC.
- Subject
- figures
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.03.119
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.03.118
- Description
- Pencil drawing of two figures fighting. One figure is standing, left leg back and straight, right leg forward and bent, holding other figure round the chest in the air. The second figure’s arms are clamped down to his side by the first figure’s arms.
1 image
- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1920 – 1928
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 45.0 x 30.5 cm
- Description
- Pencil drawing of two figures fighting. One figure is standing, left leg back and straight, right leg forward and bent, holding other figure round the chest in the air. The second figure’s arms are clamped down to his side by the first figure’s arms.
- Subject
- figures
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.03.118
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Nerner and Sam Castella
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- Date
- 1929 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.463
- Description
- A pencil drawing of two figures that appear to be hammering on a slope.NERNER AND SAM CASTELLA [below drawing]HOWARD SMITH VICTORY BONDS [wm]
1 image
- Title
- Nerner and Sam Castella
- Date
- 1929 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.3 x 20.2 cm
- Description
- A pencil drawing of two figures that appear to be hammering on a slope.NERNER AND SAM CASTELLA [below drawing]HOWARD SMITH VICTORY BONDS [wm]
- Subject
- figures
- hammering
- Nerner and Sam Castella
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.463
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- Date
- 1929 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.476
- Description
- A pencil drawing of a cartoon style animal that appears to be a bull cow or bison / buffalo. He is flanked by three people on either side, all facing the viewer. One person holds skis and another holds sticks.
1 image
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1929 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.5 x 27.0 cm
- Description
- A pencil drawing of a cartoon style animal that appears to be a bull cow or bison / buffalo. He is flanked by three people on either side, all facing the viewer. One person holds skis and another holds sticks.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.476
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