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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1910 – 1920
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.918
Description
On lined paper there is a small row boat with a sail carrying three men. Around there there is two sharks and a giant octopus attacking them. A fourth man is wrapped in the tentacle of the octopus, and the fifth man is in the mouth of a shark. Between the sharks there is a fish, and in the backgrou…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1910 – 1920
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
12.5 x 18.4 cm
Description
On lined paper there is a small row boat with a sail carrying three men. Around there there is two sharks and a giant octopus attacking them. A fourth man is wrapped in the tentacle of the octopus, and the fifth man is in the mouth of a shark. Between the sharks there is a fish, and in the background there is mountains with clouds and a smiling sun above it. verso: along the top section of the paper it says “March I wonder what spent thrift chore to spell [sic] Such bright gold under my winder [sic window] sill”
Subject
animal
octopus
shark
fish
people
men
boat
rowboat
sail
paddles
mountains
cloud
sun
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.918
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1924
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.951 t
Description
Ink hatching of large glacier like walls, a sail boat and full moon.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1924
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
29.8 x 22.4 cm
Description
Ink hatching of large glacier like walls, a sail boat and full moon.
Subject
glacier
boat
moon
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.951 t
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
ink
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.593
Description
Image is of a small boat in foreground with various Canadian animals like a moose, bear, elk, deer, fox, rabbit, etc within, paddling up the Potomac River. There is a city (that appears to be Washington D.C. ) in the distance to which they are paddling toward.This may have been used as a sketch fo…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
ink
Dimensions
18.0 x 24.0 cm
Description
Image is of a small boat in foreground with various Canadian animals like a moose, bear, elk, deer, fox, rabbit, etc within, paddling up the Potomac River. There is a city (that appears to be Washington D.C. ) in the distance to which they are paddling toward.This may have been used as a sketch for a Christmas Card or postcard.There is writing on the back in two places:Top right corner in pencil “36% #111 pg 136”Bottom left corner in black pen “133 - 09 = 124”
Subject
boat
paddling
cartoon;
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.593
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1929 – 1939
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.299
Description
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.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1929 – 1939
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
29.5 x 45.5 cm
Description
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.
Subject
boat
builders
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.299
Images
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