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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink on illustration board
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.301
Description
Ink sketch of a man painting a portrait of man wearing a First Nations headdress. His back is to the viewer and he appears to be painting energetically, as suggested by his lunging stance. Tubes of paint lay askew in and around the artist’s painter’s box. The subject of the portrait is visible pe…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink on illustration board
Dimensions
17.3 x 11.5 cm
Description
Ink sketch of a man painting a portrait of man wearing a First Nations headdress. His back is to the viewer and he appears to be painting energetically, as suggested by his lunging stance. Tubes of paint lay askew in and around the artist’s painter’s box. The subject of the portrait is visible peeking out from behind the canvas, where he stands with a headdress and western chaps.
Subject
sketch
cartoon
painting
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.301
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1928
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.304
Description
Small ink and graphite sketches of cartoon figures, feet, horses, faces, and hands.Insciption: [blc] Dec. 26th/ Canada/ Catharine; [brc in cursive]: Well I wonder [ ...]everything
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1928
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Dimensions
27.5 x 21.5 cm
Description
Small ink and graphite sketches of cartoon figures, feet, horses, faces, and hands.Insciption: [blc] Dec. 26th/ Canada/ Catharine; [brc in cursive]: Well I wonder [ ...]everything
Subject
sketch
cartoon
animal
horse
figure
male
female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.304
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1928
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.305
Description
Eighteen small cartoon sketches of faces and people. Trc is a sketch of a figure fishing, blc is a sketch of a figure on a bicycle.Inscribed:[tlc] Peter Whyte Banff Alberta Canada; Peter Whyte Banff, Alberta Canada; [trc] Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Mass
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1928
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Dimensions
28.0 x 21.5 cm
Description
Eighteen small cartoon sketches of faces and people. Trc is a sketch of a figure fishing, blc is a sketch of a figure on a bicycle.Inscribed:[tlc] Peter Whyte Banff Alberta Canada; Peter Whyte Banff, Alberta Canada; [trc] Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Mass
Subject
sketch
cartoon
figure
activity
fishing
cycling
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.305
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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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A Good Way to Reduce and Midnight Exercise

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1917 – 1929
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.602
Description
Two comical scenes drawn in ink that depict, in cartoon style, ways to lose weight or get exercise. The left scene is titled A GOOD WAY TO REDUCE, the one on the right is titled MIDNIGHT EXERCISE. The scene on the left shows a man whose leg has been cut off from a car driving over it with a speech …
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
A Good Way to Reduce and Midnight Exercise
Date
1917 – 1929
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
15.2 x 25.0 cm
Description
Two comical scenes drawn in ink that depict, in cartoon style, ways to lose weight or get exercise. The left scene is titled A GOOD WAY TO REDUCE, the one on the right is titled MIDNIGHT EXERCISE. The scene on the left shows a man whose leg has been cut off from a car driving over it with a speech bubble that says “NOW I’M DOWN TO A HUNDRED AND EIGHTY AT LAST.” The scene on the right shows a man walking inside with a crying baby with a speech bubble that says “AH WAWA WOW” and another speech bubble coming from the man saying “IF I WAS SINGLE AGAIN GEE WHIZ.”
Subject
weight loss
exercise
baby
health
comic
cartoon
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.602
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Drunk Last Night... Drunk the Night Before [II]

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1922
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.623
Description
An ink cartoon drawing of a very tall thin man in a tuxedo ramming his head into a lamppost as he walks down a street. He wears a top hat, white gloves, and spats. There is a brick wall behind him. Below the drawing is the inscription DRUNK LAST NIGHT/ DRUNK THE NIGHT BEFOREsigned P.W /22. in brc
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Drunk Last Night... Drunk the Night Before [II]
Date
1922
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
22.0 x 14.5 cm
Description
An ink cartoon drawing of a very tall thin man in a tuxedo ramming his head into a lamppost as he walks down a street. He wears a top hat, white gloves, and spats. There is a brick wall behind him. Below the drawing is the inscription DRUNK LAST NIGHT/ DRUNK THE NIGHT BEFOREsigned P.W /22. in brc
Subject
drunk
liquor
alcohol
tuxedo
man
lamppost
cartoon
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.623
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1916 – 1927
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.635
Description
Cartoon of two men, side views, from chest up. Man on left has a tie, round glasses and is smoking a cigarette. Man on right is wearing a top hat and smoking a cigar.Mounted on matte board along with WyP.03.634, WyP.03.636, and WyP.03.637
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
The Head
Date
1916 – 1927
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Dimensions
15.5 x 25.4 cm
Description
Cartoon of two men, side views, from chest up. Man on left has a tie, round glasses and is smoking a cigarette. Man on right is wearing a top hat and smoking a cigar.Mounted on matte board along with WyP.03.634, WyP.03.636, and WyP.03.637
Subject
cartoon
smoking
men
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.635
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Why, Mon, Yer Awa' Oot!

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1922
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.639
Description
An ink drawing of a curling scene in cartoon style. There are three male figures, where the two on the left are on their knees, inspecting the curling rocks, and the right-most figure stands with his hand on his temple, with a dismayted expression on his face.Below is written: “WHY, MON, YER AWA’ O…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Why, Mon, Yer Awa' Oot!
Date
1922
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
20.5 x 25.0 cm
Description
An ink drawing of a curling scene in cartoon style. There are three male figures, where the two on the left are on their knees, inspecting the curling rocks, and the right-most figure stands with his hand on his temple, with a dismayted expression on his face.Below is written: “WHY, MON, YER AWA’ OOT”!Signed P.W. /22 in brc
Subject
curling
Scottish
comic
cartoon
humour
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.639
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Sandy Lauchie Gets Excited

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1922
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.645
Description
Ink drawing of a Scottish man in cartoon style. The man, in kilt, Scottish bonnet, and mittens, is accompanied by curling rocks and a broom. To the right of the figure are the inscriptions: “SOOP ‘ER UP”! and SANDY LAUCHIE GETS EXCITEDSigned P.W. /22 in brc
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Sandy Lauchie Gets Excited
Date
1922
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
25.5 x 15.8 cm
Description
Ink drawing of a Scottish man in cartoon style. The man, in kilt, Scottish bonnet, and mittens, is accompanied by curling rocks and a broom. To the right of the figure are the inscriptions: “SOOP ‘ER UP”! and SANDY LAUCHIE GETS EXCITEDSigned P.W. /22 in brc
Subject
Scottish
curling
cartoon
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.645
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1915 – 1925
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.897
Description
Two roosters are staring at each other. They have their necks lowered to eat the seed that is below them.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1915 – 1925
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Dimensions
21.7 x 27.9 cm
Description
Two roosters are staring at each other. They have their necks lowered to eat the seed that is below them.
Subject
cartoon
bird
animal
rooster
food
seed
eat
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.897
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