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Blind Date by John Windsor
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.334
- Date
- 1962 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.334
- Description
- An ink and pencil drawing of a title page where the title is arranged as such: BLIND DATE In the foreground a male figure in shorts, knee-high socks and a cap, stands contemplating the scene with his back to the viewer. He carries luggage. Troops carrying weapons march in lockstep away fro…
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- Title
- Blind Date by John Windsor
- Date
- 1962 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.3 x 21.3 cm
- Description
- An ink and pencil drawing of a title page where the title is arranged as such: BLIND DATE In the foreground a male figure in shorts, knee-high socks and a cap, stands contemplating the scene with his back to the viewer. He carries luggage. Troops carrying weapons march in lockstep away from the viewer, and in the direction of the title text. Above the title, a tank drives to the viewer’s right, with mountains and clouds in the background.At the bottom and foreground, text reads: BY JOHN WINDSOR. The initials P.W. appear In the bottom right corner of the drawing.This part is rendered in ink and enclosed within hand drawn frame. Handwritten below the frame in pencil is the comment:Excellent- think title “BLIND DATE” should be bigger, bolder, dressier. Add “BY” John Windsor.At the topmost part of the paper, there is a pencil sketch of a tank, and a comment: “NO” with an arrow pointing to the ink-drawn tank within the frame.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.334
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Printing Block
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.43.0007
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0007
- Description
- A wooden block with a metal plate that has been engraved in reverse with the design for Peter and Catharine’s 1955 Christmas card (WyP.04.37): 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 …
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- Title
- Printing Block
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 10.0 x 15.5 cm
- Description
- A wooden block with a metal plate that has been engraved in reverse with the design for Peter and Catharine’s 1955 Christmas card (WyP.04.37): 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. Below is “SEASONS GREETINGS 1955 CATHARINE AND PETER”. On the back is paper tape with “Crag & Canyon Printers and Publishers Phone 143 BANFF, ALBERTA”
- Subject
- Whyte home
- Christmas
- Peter Whyte
- correspondence
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0007
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Printing Block
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.43.0008
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0008
- Description
- A wooden block with a metal plate that has been engraved with the (reversed) design for Peter and Catharine Whyte’s 1954 Christmas card: Peter and Catharine are sitting on stools at their easels painting a mountain landscape in front of them. There is a group of animals sitting around them watching…
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- Title
- Printing Block
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 9.5 x 15.5 cm
- Description
- A wooden block with a metal plate that has been engraved with the (reversed) design for Peter and Catharine Whyte’s 1954 Christmas card: Peter and Catharine are sitting on stools at their easels painting a mountain landscape in front of them. There is a group of animals sitting around them watching them paint. On the bottom edge it says “SEASONS GREETINGS 1954 PETER AND CATHARINE”.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- Christmas
- correspondence
- Peter Whyte
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0008
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Printing Block
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.43.0009
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0009
- Description
- A wooden block with a metal plate that has been engraved (in reverse) with the design for Peter and Catharine Whyte’s 1948 Christmas Card: image of Catharine and Peter in a jeep packed with baggage and ski poles with a large moose in front of them. Mountains in the background. “Seasons Greetings” p…
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- Title
- Printing Block
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 10.0 x 15.5 cm
- Description
- A wooden block with a metal plate that has been engraved (in reverse) with the design for Peter and Catharine Whyte’s 1948 Christmas Card: image of Catharine and Peter in a jeep packed with baggage and ski poles with a large moose in front of them. Mountains in the background. “Seasons Greetings” printed above mountains, “Catharine and Peter” printed in bottom right corner, “Peter Whyte 1948” signed in bottom left.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- Christmas
- correspondence
- Peter Whyte
- art
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0009
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Printing Block
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.43.0010
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0010
- Description
- A wooden block with a metal plate that has been engraved (in reverse) with the design for Peter and Catharine Whyte’s 1956 Christmas card: a 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…
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- Title
- Printing Block
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 9.5 x 15.5 cm
- Description
- A wooden block with a metal plate that has been engraved (in reverse) with the design for Peter and Catharine Whyte’s 1956 Christmas card: a 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. These signs say “HOMER, FAIRBANKS, EDMONTON, DAWSON CITY, BANFF, ANCHORAGE, VALDEZ, WHITEHORSE, FORT ST. JOHN, AND SEWARD”. The licence plate on the last vehicle says “B.N.P. 1956 CANADA”. While below the drawing it says “SEASONS GREETINGS CATHARINE AND PETER”.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- Christmas
- Peter Whyte
- art
- correspondence
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0010
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Printing Block
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.43.0011
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0011
- Description
- A wooden block with a metal plate that is engraved (in reverse) with the design for Peter and Catharine Whyte’s 1949 Christmas Card: Scene depicts what looks like Norquay in the background, their home, and animals coming to and from the cabin. There is a rabbit watching the animals visiting and lea…
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- Title
- Printing Block
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 10.5 x 15.5 cm
- Description
- A wooden block with a metal plate that is engraved (in reverse) with the design for Peter and Catharine Whyte’s 1949 Christmas Card: Scene depicts what looks like Norquay in the background, their home, and animals coming to and from the cabin. There is a rabbit watching the animals visiting and leaving the house, and a figure is slipping in a chair by the chimney stack. On the top edge “SEASONS GREETINGS” and on the bottom edge “CATHARINE AND PETER,” and “P.W. - 49”. White paper and beige paper labels on back - partial beige labels read “Crag & Canyon Printers and Publishers BANFF, ALBERTA”
- Subject
- Whyte home
- Christmas
- Peter Whyte
- art
- correspondence
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0011
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Printing Block
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.43.0012
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0012
- Description
- A wooden block with a metal plate that is engraved (in reverse) with the design for Peter and Catharine Whyte’s 1947 Christmas card: Catharine is in her home serving the animals some kind of food from the Dutch door. On the top section of the drawing it reads “SEASONS GREETINGS” and “CATHARINE AND…
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- Title
- Printing Block
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 9.5 x 15.5 cm
- Description
- A wooden block with a metal plate that is engraved (in reverse) with the design for Peter and Catharine Whyte’s 1947 Christmas card: Catharine is in her home serving the animals some kind of food from the Dutch door. On the top section of the drawing it reads “SEASONS GREETINGS” and “CATHARINE AND PETER” at the bottom right corner. In the bottom left corner you can see the faint signature of Peter, and the year writen as “’47.” Two strips of white paper affixed to back.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- Christmas
- art
- Peter Whyte
- correspondence
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0012
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Printing Block
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.43.0014
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0014
- Description
- A wooden block with a metal plate nailed to it. The plate is engraved with the mage of and artist (possibly Peter Whyte) standing at an easel painting a person dressed up in Indigenous regalia on canvas that is resting on an easel. Below the artist’s foot there is a case that has paint supplies, wi…
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- Title
- Printing Block
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 10.1 x 8.0 cm
- Description
- A wooden block with a metal plate nailed to it. The plate is engraved with the mage of and artist (possibly Peter Whyte) standing at an easel painting a person dressed up in Indigenous regalia on canvas that is resting on an easel. Below the artist’s foot there is a case that has paint supplies, with tubes of paint around it, and one open and has been squeezed onto the floor. This image has been printed/sketched on the back of the wooden block. Ink stains on the metal and wood. Corresponds to ink drawing WyP.03.802
- Subject
- Whyte home
- art
- printing
- Peter Whyte
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0014
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Printing Block
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.43.0015
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0015
- Description
- A wooden block with an engraved metal plate mounted on it. The plate is engraved with the image of a man sitting on the back of a sailboat using a simple fishing pole that has a float attached. In the background there is a buoy swaying. The name of the ship is labelled “MADOC”. Corresponds to ink d…
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- Title
- Printing Block
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 12.2 x 11.2 cm
- Description
- A wooden block with an engraved metal plate mounted on it. The plate is engraved with the image of a man sitting on the back of a sailboat using a simple fishing pole that has a float attached. In the background there is a buoy swaying. The name of the ship is labelled “MADOC”. Corresponds to ink drawing WyP.03.733. “#2” is written in pencil on the back of the block. Both block and metal have ink residue.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- Peter Whyte
- art
- engraving
- prints
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0015
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Printing Block
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.43.0017
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0017
- Description
- A wooden block with a metal; plate affixed to it. Plate is engraved in relief with a design of a man and woman (Peter and Catharine Whyte?) in travel clothes and holding baggage are walking on a globe, indicating they are traveling. Ink stains on metal and wood block. Corresponds to ink drawing WyP…
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- Title
- Printing Block
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; wood
- Dimensions
- 11.5 x 9.0 cm
- Description
- A wooden block with a metal; plate affixed to it. Plate is engraved in relief with a design of a man and woman (Peter and Catharine Whyte?) in travel clothes and holding baggage are walking on a globe, indicating they are traveling. Ink stains on metal and wood block. Corresponds to ink drawing WyP.03.249 and ink and watercolour WyP.03.302.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- art
- Peter Whyte
- printing
- travel
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0017
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