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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1938
Catalogue Number
WyP.06.04
Description
A realistic rendering of a man doing a jump turn, skis pointed off to the right, arms at sides with poles back into snow, snow trails from skis onto base which a is a wedge-shaped form, inscribed at front of base: “Peter Whyte '38”. Modelled by Peter Whyte and cast by Charlie Beil.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Gelandesprung
Date
1938
Dimensions
48.0 x 37.0 x 40.0 cm
Description
A realistic rendering of a man doing a jump turn, skis pointed off to the right, arms at sides with poles back into snow, snow trails from skis onto base which a is a wedge-shaped form, inscribed at front of base: “Peter Whyte '38”. Modelled by Peter Whyte and cast by Charlie Beil.
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1971
Catalogue Number
WyP.06.04
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Date
1910 – 1940
Material
paper; wood; glass
Catalogue Number
104.41.1072 a,b
Description
a) One photograph album with black pages. This album has never been used.b) Wooden frame with two glass lenses and a tiny level in the bottom edge of the frame. Paper instructions inserted in the frame “THE “CROSS” DRAWING AND PAINTING GLASS FOR PERFECTING VISUAL POWER.” The instructions have Pet…
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Title
Photograph Accessory
Date
1910 – 1940
Material
paper; wood; glass
Description
a) One photograph album with black pages. This album has never been used.b) Wooden frame with two glass lenses and a tiny level in the bottom edge of the frame. Paper instructions inserted in the frame “THE “CROSS” DRAWING AND PAINTING GLASS FOR PERFECTING VISUAL POWER.” The instructions have Peter White’s signature and address in pencil written across and “STUDENTS, APPLY YOURSELVES” printed in charcoal on the back.
Subject
households
souvenirs
photography
education
Peter Whyte
art
artists
painting
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.41.1072 a,b
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.43.0020
Description
A wooden block with a metal plate affixed to it. The plate is engraved in reverser with the image of a boat sit dry dock with two workers in bottom left corner near saw horses working on the boat. Third man sits trc working on boat. A small boat sits to right of large boat. Line work is thick and w…
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Title
Printing Block
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
12.0 x 18.0 cm
Description
A wooden block with a metal plate affixed to it. The plate is engraved in reverser with the image of a boat sit dry dock with two workers in bottom left corner near saw horses working on the boat. Third man sits trc working on boat. A small boat sits to right of large boat. Line work is thick and well defined with little feature or details. Corresponds to several sketches and watercolours by Peter Whyte: WyP.03.096; WyP.03.299; WyP.04.09 a-j; WyP.05.01. Some ink residue on wood.
Subject
Whyte home
art
Peter Whyte
boat
printing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.43.0020
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
104.43.0021 a,b
Description
Two wooden blocks that have been carved in relief with a rough outline of the design of print WyP.03.938 (group of vehicles in a convoy travelling down a road to the mountains. The last car is filled with a group of animals, and beside this vehicle there is a post with a bunch of signs pointing to …
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Title
Printing Block
Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Dimensions
8.0 x 15.2 cm
Description
Two wooden blocks that have been carved in relief with a rough outline of the design of print WyP.03.938 (group of vehicles in a convoy travelling down a road to the mountains. The last car is filled with a group of animals, and beside this vehicle there is a post with a bunch of signs pointing to directions to different cities). Outline is very rough, not as refined as 104.43.0010. b) has horizontal lines across the background while a) has a more solid surface
Subject
Whyte home
art
printing
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.43.0021 a,b
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.43.0022 a,b
Description
A pair of wooden blocks with metal surfaces that have been engraved with a partial design that can be seen in WyP.04.37 and full engraving on 104.43.0007: Peter is standing beside Catharine who is sitting on a stump. Peter appears to be holding Catharine’s hand. They are watching a group of animal…
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Title
Printing Block
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
8.2 x 15.5 cm
Description
A pair of wooden blocks with metal surfaces that have been engraved with a partial design that can be seen in WyP.04.37 and full engraving on 104.43.0007: Peter is standing beside Catharine who is sitting on a stump. Peter appears to be holding Catharine’s hand. They are watching a group of animals sitting at easels painting landscapes on canvas. In the background there is a mountain range. On A) the tops of animal heads and easels are visible, as well as the hat of the standing man. on B) the bodies of 5 seated animals as well as the hats of the two figures are the only parts remaining. Both have ink residue. Each block is made from two pieces of wood that have been joined together.
Subject
Whyte home
printing
art
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.43.0022 a,b
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.43.0023
Description
A wooden block with metal pieces that have been carved in the shapes of a moose head and foreleg at left, and two seated animals (fox? and deer). Animals are a part of a larger scene shown in sketch WyP.03.799 and ink drawing WyP.03.937 of animals watching Peter and Catharine Whyte paint. Full engr…
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Title
Printing Block
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
6.0 x 9.5 x 2.0 cm
Description
A wooden block with metal pieces that have been carved in the shapes of a moose head and foreleg at left, and two seated animals (fox? and deer). Animals are a part of a larger scene shown in sketch WyP.03.799 and ink drawing WyP.03.937 of animals watching Peter and Catharine Whyte paint. Full engraved scene can be seen on block 104.43.0008.
Subject
Whyte home
Peter Whyte
art
engraving
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.43.0023
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.43.0024 a,b
Description
Two small blocks of wood with engraved metal on top. A) has rudimentary outline of bottom portion of a vehicle that has a license plate that reads “1956” in reverse and b) (4.0 cm x 2.0 cm x 2.0 cm) has a smaller vehicle. Both are portions of print WyP.03.938, the full engraving is 104.43.0010.
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Title
Printing Block
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
4.0 x 9.5 cm
Description
Two small blocks of wood with engraved metal on top. A) has rudimentary outline of bottom portion of a vehicle that has a license plate that reads “1956” in reverse and b) (4.0 cm x 2.0 cm x 2.0 cm) has a smaller vehicle. Both are portions of print WyP.03.938, the full engraving is 104.43.0010.
Subject
whyte home
Peter Whyte
art
printing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.43.0024 a,b
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.43.0025
Description
A wooden block with a metal surface that has been engraved with the side view of the top half of a station wagon. Engraving is a section of drawing WyP.03.721, full engraved plate can be seen 104.43.0013.
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Title
Printing Block
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
4.0 x 9.5 cm
Description
A wooden block with a metal surface that has been engraved with the side view of the top half of a station wagon. Engraving is a section of drawing WyP.03.721, full engraved plate can be seen 104.43.0013.
Subject
Whyte home
Peter Whyte
art
printing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.43.0025
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.43.0027 a-c
Description
3 small wooden blocks with small engraved metal pieces. a) silhouette of two animal heads, b) 6.0 cm x 2.5 cm x 2.0 cm, one large animal back silhouette c) 5.0 cm x 3.5 cm x 2.0 cm - small metal piece in one corner - no discernible shape.
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Title
Printing Block
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
6.0 x 5.0 cm
Description
3 small wooden blocks with small engraved metal pieces. a) silhouette of two animal heads, b) 6.0 cm x 2.5 cm x 2.0 cm, one large animal back silhouette c) 5.0 cm x 3.5 cm x 2.0 cm - small metal piece in one corner - no discernible shape.
Subject
Whyte home
Peter Whyte
art
engraving
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.43.0027 a-c
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
104.43.0028
Description
A wooden block with linoleum on top that has been engraved in relief: thick rectangular border with a design of branches and one bird on a lower branch. Yellow and brown sticker on back with supplier information and image of an artist.
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Title
Printing Block
Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Dimensions
13.0 x 10.0 cm
Description
A wooden block with linoleum on top that has been engraved in relief: thick rectangular border with a design of branches and one bird on a lower branch. Yellow and brown sticker on back with supplier information and image of an artist.
Subject
Whyte home
art
printing
Peter Whyte?
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.43.0028
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