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Map Drawing Book For Use in Public Schools

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: c. 1914

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.584

Description: Peter Whyte’s Map Drawing sketchbook, likely an exercise book for school, with a printed cover page and map drawings inside. Cover page reads: MAP DRAWING BOOK [across top]; FOR USE IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS/ THE COPP, CLARK CO., LIMITED, TORONTO [across bottom] Inside, pencil drawings include: the Gul…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Map Drawing Book For Use in Public Schools

Date: c. 1914

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 24.9 x 31.0 cm

Description: Peter Whyte’s Map Drawing sketchbook, likely an exercise book for school, with a printed cover page and map drawings inside. Cover page reads: MAP DRAWING BOOK [across top]; FOR USE IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS/ THE COPP, CLARK CO., LIMITED, TORONTO [across bottom] Inside, pencil drawings include: the Gulf of St. Lawrence, the Philippine Islands, Asia and the Middle East, and Africa.

Subject: world; map; globe; geography; cartography; Asia; Middle East; Africa; Philippine Islands; Gulf of St. Lawrence

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.584

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Untitled

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1925 – 1929

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.02.078

Description: An unfinished oil painting of a North African or Middle Eastern street scene. A donkey or mule appears in the foreground among a figure with a fez hat and several men in ghutra head scarves. Paint is thickly applied in visible brushstrokes.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1925 – 1929

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 58.0 x 43.5 cm

Description: An unfinished oil painting of a North African or Middle Eastern street scene. A donkey or mule appears in the foreground among a figure with a fez hat and several men in ghutra head scarves. Paint is thickly applied in visible brushstrokes.

Subject: Middle East; North African; street

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyP.02.078

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Watercolour Painting

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Artist: Unknown

Date: 1937

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: UnK.05.22

Description: A watercolour painting showing two pyramids and pam trees with a reflection in a body of water. The painting is entirely in shades of orange. In the lower left corner is “1937” and in the lower right corner are the initials “W.V.G.”

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Artist: Unknown

Title: Watercolour Painting

Date: 1937

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 20.0 x 27.5 cm

Description: A watercolour painting showing two pyramids and pam trees with a reflection in a body of water. The painting is entirely in shades of orange. In the lower left corner is “1937” and in the lower right corner are the initials “W.V.G.”