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Across the Southern States to the Blue Pacific and Vancouver
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- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.375
- Description
- Side 1: Pencil drawing of car driving on a highway to the viewer’s right and into the distance. Other more roughly sketched vehicles are in oncoming lanes. A sign to the right of the road reads: ACROSS THE SOUTHERN STATES/ TO THE PACIFIC AND/ VANCOUVERIn the top left corner, the number 13 is circle…
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- Title
- Across the Southern States to the Blue Pacific and Vancouver
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 14.5 x 21.0 cm
- Description
- Side 1: Pencil drawing of car driving on a highway to the viewer’s right and into the distance. Other more roughly sketched vehicles are in oncoming lanes. A sign to the right of the road reads: ACROSS THE SOUTHERN STATES/ TO THE PACIFIC AND/ VANCOUVERIn the top left corner, the number 13 is circled.Side 2: Pencil drawing of a car driving through a landscape of rolling hills. Mountains are barely visible in the background. This illustration is in a rectangular box. Below this box is a rectangle that is divided into four.
- Subject
- car
- landscape
- Peter Whyte
- drawing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.375
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Andalsnes, Norway
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.263
- Date
- 1938
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.263
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- Title
- Andalsnes, Norway
- Date
- 1938
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.2 x 34.8 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- Norway
- mountain
- Peter Whyte
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.263
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Ansons near Calgary
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.265
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.265
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- Title
- Ansons near Calgary
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.6 x 35.0 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.265
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 102.02.0055
- Description
- A large woven Navajo style rug. Thin and thick brown, red, burgundy, grey, and orange stripes. Orange, white, and grey geometric pattern near each end and within large red strip at centre.
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- Title
- Area Rug
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 168.0 x 318.0 cm
- Description
- A large woven Navajo style rug. Thin and thick brown, red, burgundy, grey, and orange stripes. Orange, white, and grey geometric pattern near each end and within large red strip at centre.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- decor
- floor covering
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.02.0055
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric; wool
- Catalogue Number
- 102.02.0056
- Description
- A large woven Navajo style rug. Thin and thick red, burgundy, grey, and orange stripes. Orange, white, and grey geometric pattern near each end and within large red strip at centre. Centre design also has blue sections.
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- Title
- Area Rug
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric; wool
- Dimensions
- 170.0 x 309.0 cm
- Description
- A large woven Navajo style rug. Thin and thick red, burgundy, grey, and orange stripes. Orange, white, and grey geometric pattern near each end and within large red strip at centre. Centre design also has blue sections.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- decor
- floor covering
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.02.0056
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wool
- Catalogue Number
- 102.02.0043
- Description
- Large woven area rug. Red ground with white, green, pink, and black floral pattern around edges and centre medallion. Black border with floral design around edges. Blue and white label attached to underside. D6377 written on underside.
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- Title
- Area Rug
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wool
- Dimensions
- 273.0 x 312.0 cm
- Description
- Large woven area rug. Red ground with white, green, pink, and black floral pattern around edges and centre medallion. Black border with floral design around edges. Blue and white label attached to underside. D6377 written on underside.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- decor
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.02.0043
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wool
- Catalogue Number
- 102.02.0045
- Description
- Area rug, primarily salmon coloured with brown and beige geometric and floral design. Brown border with large and small flowers around edges.
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- Title
- Area Rug
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wool
- Dimensions
- 150.0 x 246.0 cm
- Description
- Area rug, primarily salmon coloured with brown and beige geometric and floral design. Brown border with large and small flowers around edges.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- decor
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.02.0045
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; cork
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0032 a-h
- Description
- 8 assorted flat paint palettes. a) dark reddish brown wood; curved shape with cutout at wide side and round thumb hole next to cut out. Thick deposits of dried paint residue at one edge. \b) 25.5 cm x 31.5 cm. Plain rectangular board with slight curved indent in one short side. c) 25.5 cm x 31.5 cm…
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- Title
- Arm Palette
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; cork
- Dimensions
- 34.0 x 50.0 cm
- Description
- 8 assorted flat paint palettes. a) dark reddish brown wood; curved shape with cutout at wide side and round thumb hole next to cut out. Thick deposits of dried paint residue at one edge. \b) 25.5 cm x 31.5 cm. Plain rectangular board with slight curved indent in one short side. c) 25.5 cm x 31.5 cm. Plain rectangular board with slight curved indent in one short side. Darker wood than b.d) 24.5 cm x 35.0 cm. Light cork board with two pushpins and one nail in it. Paint residue along sides. e) 26.5 cm x 31.5 cm. Rectangular board with very small indent at lower left side. Brass screw near middle of opposite edge. Paint residue along two sides. f)25.5 cm x 32.5 cm. Rectangular board with one curved corner and oblong thumb hole near that corner. Paint residue all over. g) 23.5 cm x 33.5 cm. Rectangular board with one curved corner. Oval thumb hole near that corner with rectangle of brown tape beside it. Paint residue all over but thicker around edges. h) 28.0 cm x 37.0 cm. Rectangular board with curved indent along one short edge and oval thumb hole above indent. Paint residue all over.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0032 a-h
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- Date
- 1910 – 1920
- Medium
- on paper; card;
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.964
- Description
- A handmade portfolio with “ART” written in black ink across the cover underneath a rectangular watercolour painting of a sailboat with pink and green rocks on the right-hand edge, black hills in the background, and “Lila” signed in the bottom left corner. The painting is bordered in black ink. The …
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- Title
- Art
- Date
- 1910 – 1920
- Medium
- on paper; card;
- Dimensions
- 33.5 x 25.8 cm
- Description
- A handmade portfolio with “ART” written in black ink across the cover underneath a rectangular watercolour painting of a sailboat with pink and green rocks on the right-hand edge, black hills in the background, and “Lila” signed in the bottom left corner. The painting is bordered in black ink. The pieces of the portfolio are made of green-grey paper wrapped around a piece of cardstock, sealed on the inside with a decorative page consisting of hand-drawn black and yellow hexagons with simple floral designs inside them. The covers are held together with a length of red cord wound through three holes punched along one edge. There is an additional hole punched in the middle of the open edge.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.964
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; graphite; charcoal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0019 a-u
- Description
- A collection of 21 pencils of varying sizes and types of lead. a) 1.3cm x 15.3 cm x 0.5cm. Flat green pencil with graphite lead. “GARRY” stamped in silver on one side. b) 1.5 cm x 15.0 cm x 15.0 cm. Hexagonal blue pencil with blue lead. Part of the exterior paint has been chiseled off and “W” has b…
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- Title
- Art Pencil
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; graphite; charcoal
- Dimensions
- 1.3 x 15.3 cm
- Description
- A collection of 21 pencils of varying sizes and types of lead. a) 1.3cm x 15.3 cm x 0.5cm. Flat green pencil with graphite lead. “GARRY” stamped in silver on one side. b) 1.5 cm x 15.0 cm x 15.0 cm. Hexagonal blue pencil with blue lead. Part of the exterior paint has been chiseled off and “W” has been written in pencil. Other letters illegible. c) 1.0 cm x 15.0 cm x 1.0 cm. Typically shaped pencil. White exterior with “MARCO LIMITED PHONE 22348 - CALGARY Building Supplies & Specialties Flinthole Cold Process Roofing” stamped in red and green. Eraser opposite graphite lead. d) 1.0 cm x 14.0 cm x 1.0 cm. Typically shaped grease pencil. Green exterior. illegible words stamped in silver,. Line of shallow circles up shaft. e) 0.7 cm x 12.5 cm x 0.7 cm. Typically shaped pencil. Blue exterior with “MADE BY L&C HARDTMUTH CZECHOSLOVAKIA”. Graphite lead. f) 0.8 cm x 11.5 cm x 0.7 cm. Typically shaped pencil with charcoal lead. Illegible words stamped in gold that end in “N0 3 FRANCE” g) 0.7 cm x 11.5 cm x 0.7 cm. Typically shaped pencil with eraser at one end and graphite lead at the other. Green exterior with illegible writing.h) 0.5 cm x 10.5 cm x 0.5 cm. Typically shaped pencil with graphite lead. Blue exterior. i) 0.8 cm x 8.7 cm x 0.8 cm. Typically shaped pencil. Red lead. [..son’s best lake red - 321 1/2” stamped in gold. j) 0.7 cm x 9.0 cm x 0.7 cm. Typically shaped pencil with eraser at one end and graphite lead at the other. Gold exterior. k) 0.8 cm x 7.3 cm x 0.7 cm. Typically shaped pencil with very worn eraser at one end and graphite lead at the other. Ferrule squished. Yellow exterior. l) 0.6 cm x 6.7 cm x 0.6 cm. Typically shaped pencil with eraser at one end and graphite lead at the other. Blue exterior with [...950 #2 HB” stamped in silver. m) 0.3 cm x 7.0 cm x 0.3 cm. Typically shaped pencil with metal end cap and graphite lead. Brown exterior. n) 0.7 cm x 6.3 cm x 0,7 cm. Hexagonal pencil with mottled pink and purple exterior. Graphite lead. o) 0.6 cm x 6.0 cm x 0.6 cm. Typically shaped pencil with graphite lead. Gold exterior. p) 0.8 cm x 5.6 cm x 0.8 cm. Hexagonal pencil fragment. Broken before point. Graphite lead. Scale-pattered green and black exterior with gold letting “6B VENUS...” q) 0.6 cm x 5.0 cm x 0.6 cm. Typically shaped pencil, graphite lead, periwinkle exterior. r) 0.7 cm x 4.9 x 0.7. Hexagonal pencil, red exterior, graphite lead. s) 0.7 cm x 5.0 cm x 0.7 cm. Hexagonal pencil, blue exterior. Eraser at one end graphite at other end. Green tape around ferrule. t) 0.6 cm x 5.1 x 0.6 cm. Typically shaped pencil with eraser at one end and graphite lead at the other. Green exterior. u) 0.6 cm x 3.4 cm x 0.6 cm. Hexagonal pencil, graphite lead, Faint red exterior.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0019 a-u
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