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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1920 – 1950
Medium
pencil; water colour; on paper;
Catalogue Number
WyP.09.22
Description
Pressed paper flip-book style sketchbook with laminated light brown cover - “CO-MO SKETCH BOOK” and figure study sketch printed in black. “55¢” handwritten in black ink in top left corner. Sketch book contains two sketches: an unidentified Indigenous man with hair braided and tied with green wearin…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1950
Medium
pencil; water colour; on paper;
Dimensions
30.5 x 22.2 cm
Description
Pressed paper flip-book style sketchbook with laminated light brown cover - “CO-MO SKETCH BOOK” and figure study sketch printed in black. “55¢” handwritten in black ink in top left corner. Sketch book contains two sketches: an unidentified Indigenous man with hair braided and tied with green wearing a red shirt with green accents around the neck, and a log building with trees along the left-hand side, a fence dissapearing off to the right, and moose antlers at the apex of the roof.
Subject
sketching
drawing
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
buildings
log cabins
Peter Whyte;
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.09.22
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1950
Medium
graphite; colour pencil; on paper;
Catalogue Number
WyP.09.27
Description
Black and white-patterned cardboard cover with black fabric tape along spine and white paper adhesive sticker for title on front cover. Contents include rough sketches for Indigenous scenes paintings, usually including structures like tepees and sweat lodges, mathematical/geometric equations for pl…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1930 – 1950
Medium
graphite; colour pencil; on paper;
Dimensions
21.3 x 17.4 cm
Description
Black and white-patterned cardboard cover with black fabric tape along spine and white paper adhesive sticker for title on front cover. Contents include rough sketches for Indigenous scenes paintings, usually including structures like tepees and sweat lodges, mathematical/geometric equations for placement of tepee poles, and more.
Subject
sketching
drawing
paintings
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
First Nations
ceremonies
dances
Morley
Peter Whyte;
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.09.27
Images
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This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
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