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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1934
Medium
watercolour; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.286
Description
Beach scene with many people. In the foreground, a man lays in his back with arms outstretched, knees and his bald head facing the viewer. Two dogs play in the middle ground, right side, one appears to be digging. Children run and people sunbathe with umbrellas in the background.paper support has b…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Honolulu 1934 [I]
Date
1934
Medium
watercolour; ink on paper
Dimensions
27.5 x 35.5 cm
Description
Beach scene with many people. In the foreground, a man lays in his back with arms outstretched, knees and his bald head facing the viewer. Two dogs play in the middle ground, right side, one appears to be digging. Children run and people sunbathe with umbrellas in the background.paper support has been glues to stiffer matting, possibly by previous cataloguer or preparator (pre-2016)
Subject
beach
sunbathing
leisure
dogs
Hawaii
Honolulu
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.286
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1934
Medium
ink; watercolour
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.287
Description
Watercolour and ink drawing of many people on a beach. A man in the right of foreground lies on his back suntanning. A larger woman in a pink bathing suit and blue cap, and blue floater in her right had. She wears blue sandals and gestures to someone farther down the beach. To the right a man in a…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Honolulu 1934 [II]
Date
1934
Medium
ink; watercolour
Dimensions
27.5 x 35.5 cm
Description
Watercolour and ink drawing of many people on a beach. A man in the right of foreground lies on his back suntanning. A larger woman in a pink bathing suit and blue cap, and blue floater in her right had. She wears blue sandals and gestures to someone farther down the beach. To the right a man in a hat is putting on his blue pants. Other people are sun tanning, sitting, or playing in the midground. In the background, people are in the water and there is a ship on the horizon.
Subject
beach
leisure
sunbathing
Hawaii
Honolulu
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.287
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Date
1945 – 1955
Material
nut, coconut
Catalogue Number
103.09.0016
Description
A trophy made from a coconut still in its husk which has been partially cut away to reveal the nut inside. The nut is highly polished and has large hole cut in the top. The nut has “Aloha Golf Tournament Moana Trophy won by Pearl Moore” carved into it. The husk has “Wapakae Golf Course Hawaii” b…
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Title
Loving Cup
Date
1945 – 1955
Material
nut, coconut
Dimensions
16.5 x 17.5 x 24.0 cm
Description
A trophy made from a coconut still in its husk which has been partially cut away to reveal the nut inside. The nut is highly polished and has large hole cut in the top. The nut has “Aloha Golf Tournament Moana Trophy won by Pearl Moore” carved into it. The husk has “Wapakae Golf Course Hawaii” burned into it, as well as a palm tree, and a figure wearing a grass skirt.
Subject
sports, golf
travel
Pearl Moore
Hawaii
Aloha Golf Tournament
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0016
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New Year 1934, Moana Hotel

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1934
Medium
graphite; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.398
Description
Three watercolour and pencil drawings of two men and one woman, all with hats. In brc DIDYA SAY/ HOROSCOPE OR HOROWITZZZ ICH !!In brc, signed in cursive Peter Whytetop centre NEW YEAR 1934/ MOANA HOTEL
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
New Year 1934, Moana Hotel
Date
1934
Medium
graphite; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
29.9 x 22.9 cm
Description
Three watercolour and pencil drawings of two men and one woman, all with hats. In brc DIDYA SAY/ HOROSCOPE OR HOROWITZZZ ICH !!In brc, signed in cursive Peter Whytetop centre NEW YEAR 1934/ MOANA HOTEL
Subject
New Year
Moana Hotel
Hawaii
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.398
Images
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