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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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Date
1920 – 1966
Material
metal, wood
Catalogue Number
104.39.1001
Description
A small wooden box with metal hinges and hook latches. The box contains oil paint tubes and a small flat paint palette with thick deposits of paint residue.
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Title
Paint Box
Date
1920 – 1966
Material
metal, wood
Dimensions
7.5 x 14.5 x 19.0 cm
Description
A small wooden box with metal hinges and hook latches. The box contains oil paint tubes and a small flat paint palette with thick deposits of paint residue.
Subject
Whyte home
painting
Peter Whyte
artists
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
104.39.1001
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Date
1920 – 1979
Material
metal; skin; wood
Catalogue Number
104.39.1002
Description
Wooden paint box with metal hinges and a leather handle. Inside the box there are three compartments containing 6 oil paint tubes, 7 brushes and 1 pencil.
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Title
Artist Box
Date
1920 – 1979
Material
metal; skin; wood
Description
Wooden paint box with metal hinges and a leather handle. Inside the box there are three compartments containing 6 oil paint tubes, 7 brushes and 1 pencil.
Subject
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte
artists
painting
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
104.39.1002
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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
104.39.0028
Description
A small wooden paint box with a brass handle on one side and two small brass hooks that hold it closed. Metal hinges and side support opposite. Top front flap flips open to be able to slide boards into grooves in lid. 3 rectangular segments in lower half of box. A rectangular paint palette with thu…
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Title
Paint Box
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
8.5 x 27.0 x 31.5 cm
Description
A small wooden paint box with a brass handle on one side and two small brass hooks that hold it closed. Metal hinges and side support opposite. Top front flap flips open to be able to slide boards into grooves in lid. 3 rectangular segments in lower half of box. A rectangular paint palette with thumb hole sits into a recess in bottom of box. Two used paintbrushes inside.
Subject
Whyte home
art supplies
painting
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0028
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.39.0030
Description
A nearly square paint box made of light coloured wood with brass hinges. A brass arm on the left side slots into 3 hooks to hold lid open. Front of lid flips open to slide boards into two grooves in lid. Base of box is divided into 5 compartments. A darker wood palette with large blobs of dried pai…
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Title
Paint Box
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
9.0 x 24.0 x 30.0 cm
Description
A nearly square paint box made of light coloured wood with brass hinges. A brass arm on the left side slots into 3 hooks to hold lid open. Front of lid flips open to slide boards into two grooves in lid. Base of box is divided into 5 compartments. A darker wood palette with large blobs of dried paint is inset into box.
Subject
Whyte home
art supplies
art
painting
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0030
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.39.0031
Description
A large rectangular paint box made of dark wood. Brass loops at sides and two brass hooks at the front. Front of lid flips up to be able to slide panels into two grooves in lid. Base of box has 5 sections. Wooden palette with thumb hold fits into box. A red and gold manufacturers label is on the li…
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Title
Paint Box
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
9.5 x 28.0 x 39.5 cm
Description
A large rectangular paint box made of dark wood. Brass loops at sides and two brass hooks at the front. Front of lid flips up to be able to slide panels into two grooves in lid. Base of box has 5 sections. Wooden palette with thumb hold fits into box. A red and gold manufacturers label is on the lid partially obscured by a piece of wood.
Subject
Whyte home
art supplies
art
painting
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0031
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal; leather
Catalogue Number
104.39.0033
Description
A large wooden paint box with a leather handle at top with hook closures on either side. Tape and torn travel stickers adhered to exterior. Top front flips open to slide boards into two grooves in lid. Bottom of box is divided into 4 segments. Palette with curved indent and oval thumb hole at one e…
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Title
Paint Box
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal; leather
Dimensions
9.5 x 38.5 x 39.5 cm
Description
A large wooden paint box with a leather handle at top with hook closures on either side. Tape and torn travel stickers adhered to exterior. Top front flips open to slide boards into two grooves in lid. Bottom of box is divided into 4 segments. Palette with curved indent and oval thumb hole at one end sits inside box.
Subject
Whyte home
art supplies
painting
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0033
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal; leather
Catalogue Number
104.39.0034
Description
A nearly square paint box made of light coloured wood with brass hinges. A brass arm on the left side slots into 3 hooks to hold lid open. Front of lid flips open to slide boards into two grooves in lid. Base of box is divided into 5 compartments. Tubes and bricks of paint along with 5 paintbrushes…
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Title
Paint Box
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal; leather
Dimensions
8.5 x 29.0 x 34.0 cm
Description
A nearly square paint box made of light coloured wood with brass hinges. A brass arm on the left side slots into 3 hooks to hold lid open. Front of lid flips open to slide boards into two grooves in lid. Base of box is divided into 5 compartments. Tubes and bricks of paint along with 5 paintbrushes inside. A leather strap with metal buckle found with box to hold it closed.
Subject
Whyte home
art supplies
painting
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0034
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