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[Photographs of Japanese mountains]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21188
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1933
Publisher
[Japan : s.n.]
Call Number
TR787 J36
Publisher
[Japan : s.n.]
Published Date
1933
Physical Description
[3]p., [59]l., 56 plates : ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mountains - Japan - Photographs
Photography of mountains - Japan
Japan - Description and travel - Views
Notes
Text in Japanese
Call Number
TR787 J36
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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Contemporary japan : a review of Japanese affairs, March 1934, Vol. II, No. 4

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25565
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1934
Publisher
Tokyo : The Foreign Affairs Association of Japan
Call Number
08 F76g
Responsibility
The Foreign Affairs Association of Japan
Publisher
Tokyo : The Foreign Affairs Association of Japan
Published Date
1934
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Japan
Politics
India
Soviet Russia
Sports
culture
Manchuria
China
Abstract
Contemporary Japan: A Review of Japanese Affairs includes various contributors writing about a variety of topics focused on Japan. This quarterly review was published by the Foreign Affairs Association of Japan.
Contents
The Open Door in China and Manchuria / Sakutaro Tachi ; Anglo-Japanese Relations / M. D. Kennedy ; Japan and Soviet Russia / Katsuji Fusé ; The New Delhi Conference / Tanzan Ishibashi ; The Real Hirota / Taketora Ogata ; The Japanese Spirit / Masaatsu Yasuoka ; Seventy Years with the Chisel (illustrated) / Koun Takamura ; War Clouds in the Far East / Hatsutaro Haraguchi ; Dissolve the Political Parties / Yosuké Matsuoka ; Sen Katayama / H. vere Redman ; Whither the Japanese Peasantry? / Akira Kazami ; Outdoor Sports in Japan / G. Caiger ; Konjaku Monogatari -- Another Heian Masterpiece / Masajiro Kojima
Notes
From Catharine Robb Whyte Estate. Contains image that has been tipped-in.
Accession Number
3069A
Call Number
08 F76g
Collection
Archives Library
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Changing Japan seen through the camera

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21175
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1933
Author
Asahigraph (periodical)
Publisher
Tokyo (Japan) : Tokyo Asahi Shimbun
Call Number
TR700 J3 A8
Author
Asahigraph (periodical)
Publisher
Tokyo (Japan) : Tokyo Asahi Shimbun
Published Date
1933
Physical Description
292p. : ill. ports.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Japan - Pictures, illustrations, etc.
Notes
French title : Image du Japon
Text in English and French
Accession Number
3069
Call Number
TR700 J3 A8
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Album contains 40 b&w prints, pasted in. Prints relate to Peter and Catharine's trip to Japan. Prints pertain to street scenes, children, women with umbrellas, women on a streetcar, a Japanese art studio, kites, boats, portraits, animals and birds, men on a river barge, school children, women in ki…
Date Range
[1934 - 1936]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 1 / PD - 6
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 1 : Peter and Catharine Whyte Personal sub series
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 1 / PD - 6
Date Range
[1934 - 1936]
Physical Description
Photograph Album: 1 photograph album (40 b&w prints) --
Scope & Content
Album contains 40 b&w prints, pasted in. Prints relate to Peter and Catharine's trip to Japan. Prints pertain to street scenes, children, women with umbrellas, women on a streetcar, a Japanese art studio, kites, boats, portraits, animals and birds, men on a river barge, school children, women in kimonos, and a temple.
Subject Access
Travel
Japan
Title Source
Title found on item
Content Details
Commercial album with leather covered front and back covers and two-hole punch binding. Binding and covers are in good shape. A sticker on the front cover reads “Japan.” The sticker is peeling off. Album contains 78 pages and 1 loose print. Prints are pasted in on one side of the page only. Significant yellowing of some prints noted.
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Album contains 46 b&w prints, pasted in. Prints relate to Peter and Catharine's trip to Japan. Prints pertain to street scenes, bridges, parents and children, a temple, Japanese artists and painters, and a forest scene.
Date Range
[1934 - 1936]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 1 / PD - 7
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 1 : Peter and Catharine Whyte Personal sub series
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 1 / PD - 7
Date Range
[1934 - 1936]
Physical Description
Photograph Album: 1 photograph album (46 b&w prints) --
Scope & Content
Album contains 46 b&w prints, pasted in. Prints relate to Peter and Catharine's trip to Japan. Prints pertain to street scenes, bridges, parents and children, a temple, Japanese artists and painters, and a forest scene.
Subject Access
Travel
Japan
Title Source
Title found on item
Content Details
Commercial album with leather covered front and back covers and two-hole punch binding. Binding and covers are in good shape. A sticker on the front cover reads “Japan.” The sticker is peeling off slightly. Album contains 92 pages. Prints are pasted in on one side of the page only. Significant yellowing of some prints noted.
Processing Status
Processed
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Artist
Unknown Fukamizu
Date
1930
Medium
ink; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
FuU.05.01
Description
An accordian-style bound book with green brocade silk cover. A piece of beige silk edged in gold is at the upper left of the cover and has Japanese characters printed on it. The cover pages are flecked with gold. Inside the first two pages have Japanese text that has been partially translated into …
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Artist
Unknown Fukamizu
Title
Book Watercolour
Date
1930
Medium
ink; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
32.5 x 24.5 cm
Description
An accordian-style bound book with green brocade silk cover. A piece of beige silk edged in gold is at the upper left of the cover and has Japanese characters printed on it. The cover pages are flecked with gold. Inside the first two pages have Japanese text that has been partially translated into English in pen. The english reads “Artist Fukamiza” “Mr. J.E. Brown” “Canada Association”. Inside are paintings of people (mostly women) and landcapes, all with black and red stamps on one page in Japanese. The months of the year are written in pencil in bottom right corners - in order.
Subject
Japan
landscapes
portraits
months
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
FuU.05.01
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1934 – 1934
Medium
graphite; on paper;
Catalogue Number
WyP.09.25
Description
Spiral-bound sketchbook with red and white-patterned cardboard covers and a black fabric elastic band attached to the back cover for the purpose of holding the book closed. A white paper sticker is adhered to the front cover with “Spring Block, Drawing Paper, By T.S.” printed in black on it - “Pete…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1934 – 1934
Medium
graphite; on paper;
Dimensions
24.8 x 19.0 cm
Description
Spiral-bound sketchbook with red and white-patterned cardboard covers and a black fabric elastic band attached to the back cover for the purpose of holding the book closed. A white paper sticker is adhered to the front cover with “Spring Block, Drawing Paper, By T.S.” printed in black on it - “Peter Whyte” is written in pencil in the TLC. Contents include scene sketches from a 1934 trip to Japan by Peter and Catharine. Consists mostly of people sitting at tables presumably playing cards, Catharine reading the newspaper, figure studies, and a horse-drawn 2-wheel carriage.
Subject
sketching
drawing
figure study
newspaper
portrait
Japan
horses
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte;
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.09.25
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1934 – 1934
Medium
graphite; watercolour; on paper;
Catalogue Number
WyP.09.26
Description
Fabric-wrapped cardboard cover Japanese sketchbook with high-quality paper pages. All pages stacked folded over each other like an accordion. Contents include figure studies and caricatures/stylized portraits of Japanese men and women, often holding umbrella - almost all of the images of women have…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1934 – 1934
Medium
graphite; watercolour; on paper;
Dimensions
24.2 x 18.22 cm
Description
Fabric-wrapped cardboard cover Japanese sketchbook with high-quality paper pages. All pages stacked folded over each other like an accordion. Contents include figure studies and caricatures/stylized portraits of Japanese men and women, often holding umbrella - almost all of the images of women have been coloured in with watercolour paint.
Subject
sketching
drawing
portrait
figure study
Japan
painting
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.09.26
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930
Medium
ink; graphite; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.09.03
Description
A Japanese sketchbook with ecru-coloured brocade covers, no spine, with folding pages designed accordion-style, but made in such a way pages are double-backed and are two pages wide so that it is possible to paint or sketch on both sides. It contains various sketches and paintings done in pencil, i…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1930
Medium
ink; graphite; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
1.8 x 11.5 x 16.3 cm
Description
A Japanese sketchbook with ecru-coloured brocade covers, no spine, with folding pages designed accordion-style, but made in such a way pages are double-backed and are two pages wide so that it is possible to paint or sketch on both sides. It contains various sketches and paintings done in pencil, ink and watercolours. On the front cover, viewer’s left, there is a glued piece of off-white paper 10.4x2.0cm wide, and on the back inside cover, viewer’s left there is a chop mark (1.0x0.50cm wide) in ochre ink.
Subject
drawing
painting
Japan
Peter Whyte;
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.09.03
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