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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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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
Images
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1917 – 1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.290
Description
Folded card with pencil drawings of the cartoon characters Mutt and Jeff. THere are two vertical folds in paper, which allow the outer flaps to align for a new image, and open into interior image. The outer drawings are of the head and shoulders of two men, facing each other. THe figure on the left…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Mutt and Jeff
Date
1917 – 1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
15.0 x 22.0 cm
Description
Folded card with pencil drawings of the cartoon characters Mutt and Jeff. THere are two vertical folds in paper, which allow the outer flaps to align for a new image, and open into interior image. The outer drawings are of the head and shoulders of two men, facing each other. THe figure on the left flap has a large noce and is labelled “MUTT...THe man on the right flap is bald with a mustache and connecting mutton chops, and is labelled ...JEFF.” The word “AND” is only visible when the flaps are folded inwards. On the inside, bald Jeff is on the right and tips his hat to Mutt, on the left.
Subject
Mutt and Jeff
cartoon
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.290
Images
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1917 – 1929
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.599
Description
Nine pencil sketches of a bird, likely a crow or raven, in cartoon style. In some sketches, the bird stands on a branch and in others, the bird is in flight.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1917 – 1929
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
27.5 x 21.0 cm
Description
Nine pencil sketches of a bird, likely a crow or raven, in cartoon style. In some sketches, the bird stands on a branch and in others, the bird is in flight.
Subject
bird
cartoon
raven
crow
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.599
Images
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1917 – 1929
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.615
Description
A pencil cartoon drawing of the head and shoulders of a heavy-set man with a very angry facial expression. He wears a tuxedo with a jewel below the bowtie.signed in brc Peter White with stylized P and W
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1917 – 1929
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
24.8 x 19.8 cm
Description
A pencil cartoon drawing of the head and shoulders of a heavy-set man with a very angry facial expression. He wears a tuxedo with a jewel below the bowtie.signed in brc Peter White with stylized P and W
Subject
angry
cartoon
tuxedo
man
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.615
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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
Images
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