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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1910 – 1915
Medium
graphite; on paper;
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.965
Description
A graphite pencil drawing of several cars during a race. In the center of the page is a car numbered “20” with two people visible in the open top car that has an exhaust cloud and the words “BANG, BOOM” written beside it. Ranged around this central car are five others on the track. Along the left s…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
An Auto Race
Date
1910 – 1915
Medium
graphite; on paper;
Dimensions
22.8 x 15.1 cm
Description
A graphite pencil drawing of several cars during a race. In the center of the page is a car numbered “20” with two people visible in the open top car that has an exhaust cloud and the words “BANG, BOOM” written beside it. Ranged around this central car are five others on the track. Along the left side is what appears to be an upside-down car in what is possibly the viewer stands.
Subject
drawing
children
cars
car race
Peter Whyte;
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.965
Images
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1910 – 1915
Medium
graphite; on paper;
Catalogue Number
WyP.09.10
Description
Coverless sketchbook with stapled papers. Sketches done by a young Peter Whyte depict planes, cars, tanks, animals, buildings, people [including President Wilson in profile], an outline of South America, numbers [math equations of some sort], and a poem [”It Came Upon a Midnight Clear” by Edmund Se…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1910 – 1915
Medium
graphite; on paper;
Dimensions
25.0 x 19.0 cm
Description
Coverless sketchbook with stapled papers. Sketches done by a young Peter Whyte depict planes, cars, tanks, animals, buildings, people [including President Wilson in profile], an outline of South America, numbers [math equations of some sort], and a poem [”It Came Upon a Midnight Clear” by Edmund Sears].
Subject
drawing
sketches
cars
planes
hockey
poetry
children
Peter Whyte;
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.09.10
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
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