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Happy Birthday To You

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1940
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.579
Description
Pencil drawing of a figure in a beret and a long coat. His face is simply made from horizontal lines for the brow and mouth, and a vertical line to describe the nose. At the top, a message reads HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU. PW. It is signed again P.W. [brc] Verso: written in pen, in another hand and curs…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Happy Birthday To You
Date
1940
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
15.5 x 10.0 cm
Description
Pencil drawing of a figure in a beret and a long coat. His face is simply made from horizontal lines for the brow and mouth, and a vertical line to describe the nose. At the top, a message reads HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU. PW. It is signed again P.W. [brc] Verso: written in pen, in another hand and cursive: ‘by Peter Whyte/ Dec. 9. 1940.; #84; #94; S/S; p. 98 [underlined]
Subject
birthday
greatcoat
trench coat
beret
soldier
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.579
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Happy Birthday to You 1940

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1940
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.745
Description
On the top half of the page there is three quick sketches: the one on the left is a full profile view of the figure, the middle drawing is a the full figure from his back, and the one on the right is just of the man’s head. He is wearing an army coat and a beret. In the middle of the page it says “…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Happy Birthday to You 1940
Date
1940
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
25.3 x 20.3 cm
Description
On the top half of the page there is three quick sketches: the one on the left is a full profile view of the figure, the middle drawing is a the full figure from his back, and the one on the right is just of the man’s head. He is wearing an army coat and a beret. In the middle of the page it says “Happy Birthday to you 1940” and is signed “Peter”
Subject
army, man, coat, birthday
corporal
beret
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.745
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1916 – 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.179
Description
Drawing of woman wearing long coat and hat.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1916 – 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
25 x 20 cm
Description
Drawing of woman wearing long coat and hat.
Subject
woman
coat
hat
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.179
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1916 – 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.180
Description
Drawing of woman in large coat and hat, hand on hip, eyes shadowed.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1916 – 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
25 x 20 cm
Description
Drawing of woman in large coat and hat, hand on hip, eyes shadowed.
Subject
woman
coat
hat
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.180
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1916 – 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.182
Description
Drawing of a woman in long dress, coat and hat. Looking down with hand on hip. Page is attached at top to 6 other pages as part of a drawing pad.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1916 – 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
25 x 20 cm
Description
Drawing of a woman in long dress, coat and hat. Looking down with hand on hip. Page is attached at top to 6 other pages as part of a drawing pad.
Subject
woman
coat
hat
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.182
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1916 – 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.183
Description
Drawing of a woman sitting on a stool in a long coat and hat holding something in her hands. Page is attached at the top to 6 other pages as part of a drawing pad.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1916 – 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
25 x 20 cm
Description
Drawing of a woman sitting on a stool in a long coat and hat holding something in her hands. Page is attached at the top to 6 other pages as part of a drawing pad.
Subject
woman
coat
hat
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.183
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1916 – 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.184
Description
Drawing of woman in long coat and hat, no facial features, hands in pockets. Page is attached at the top to 6 other pages as part of drawing pad.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1916 – 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
25 x 20 cm
Description
Drawing of woman in long coat and hat, no facial features, hands in pockets. Page is attached at the top to 6 other pages as part of drawing pad.
Subject
woman
coat
hat
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.184
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1916 – 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.186
Description
Drawing of a woman in long coat wearing a hat, side view, hands at hips. Has sketch of figure in long dress and hat on back of page. Page is attached to 6 other pages as part of a drawing pad.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1916 – 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
25 x 20 cm
Description
Drawing of a woman in long coat wearing a hat, side view, hands at hips. Has sketch of figure in long dress and hat on back of page. Page is attached to 6 other pages as part of a drawing pad.
Subject
woman
coat
hat
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.186
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.865
Description
One chair is being leaned on another, while there is a coat rack behind the chairs. The drawing is looking at the concepts of perspective and how these objects interact with the rules given their placement.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
27.9 x 21.5 cm
Description
One chair is being leaned on another, while there is a coat rack behind the chairs. The drawing is looking at the concepts of perspective and how these objects interact with the rules given their placement.
Subject
perspective
chair
coat rack
furniture
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.865
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.903
Description
Three men are walking side-by-side, each wearing different clothing. One man wears a bowler like hat, a long overcoat, and is carrying a sack of goods over his shoulder. The second man is dressed more for business, he is wearing gloves and carrying a cane. The third man has a cap on, is wearing cov…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
27.5 x 21.3 cm
Description
Three men are walking side-by-side, each wearing different clothing. One man wears a bowler like hat, a long overcoat, and is carrying a sack of goods over his shoulder. The second man is dressed more for business, he is wearing gloves and carrying a cane. The third man has a cap on, is wearing coveralls and gloves, he is carrying a metal lunch pale and is smoking. The men appear to be crossing a street. Below them it says “But for all my trust in him, I GO more confidently if I can manage unostentatiously to sandwich myself between two good stout fellow pedestrians.”
Subject
people
men
working
street
business
bowler hat
coat
over coat
clothing
coveralls
cap
hat
gloves
cane
lunch pale
lunch
food
smoking
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.903
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