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Across the Southern States to the Blue Pacific and Vancouver

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
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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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
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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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1910 – 1915
Medium
graphite; on paper;
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.965
Description
A graphite pencil drawing of several cars during a race. In the center of the page is a car numbered “20” with two people visible in the open top car that has an exhaust cloud and the words “BANG, BOOM” written beside it. Ranged around this central car are five others on the track. Along the left s…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
An Auto Race
Date
1910 – 1915
Medium
graphite; on paper;
Dimensions
22.8 x 15.1 cm
Description
A graphite pencil drawing of several cars during a race. In the center of the page is a car numbered “20” with two people visible in the open top car that has an exhaust cloud and the words “BANG, BOOM” written beside it. Ranged around this central car are five others on the track. Along the left side is what appears to be an upside-down car in what is possibly the viewer stands.
Subject
drawing
children
cars
car race
Peter Whyte;
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.965
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The art of the old west : from the collection of the Gilcrease Institute

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1981
Author
Rossi, Paul A., 1929-
Publisher
New York : Promontory Press
Call Number
ND50 R67
Author
Rossi, Paul A., 1929-
Responsibility
Selections and text by Paul A. Rossi and David C. Hunt
Publisher
New York : Promontory Press
Published Date
1981
Physical Description
335p. : ill. (some col.), port.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Art and history
Art and war
Indians - Art
Hunting in art
Art
The West in art
Painting
Drawing
Notes
Full title of Institute: Thomas Gilcrease Institute of American History and Art, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Includes bibliographical references
Call Number
ND50 R67
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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Bound by contradiction

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
[199-?]
Author
Keeley, Shelagh
Publisher
[S.l. : s.n.]
Call Number
N8217 E6 K42
Author
Keeley, Shelagh
Responsibility
Shelagh Keeley, Andy Fabo, Ihor Holubizky
Publisher
[S.l. : s.n.]
Published Date
[199-?]
Physical Description
[64] l. : ill. (some col.)
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Drawing
Erotic art
Artists' books
Call Number
N8217 E6 K42
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal; wood;
Catalogue Number
105.06.0093
Description
A metal tin containing 10 coloured pencils: yellow, orange, red, burgandy, brown, violet, blue, green, light green, black. Tin has textured red lid with gold edge and image of a parade of people, horses, and carriages in medieval clothing below an abstract castle. Printed below procession is “STAED…
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Title
Coloured Pencil
Date
n.d.
Material
metal; wood;
Dimensions
1.5 x 10.5 x 18.5 cm
Description
A metal tin containing 10 coloured pencils: yellow, orange, red, burgandy, brown, violet, blue, green, light green, black. Tin has textured red lid with gold edge and image of a parade of people, horses, and carriages in medieval clothing below an abstract castle. Printed below procession is “STAEDTLER NORIS-KARAT” beside an image of a head in profile in a gladiator helmet. Castle and words related inside lid. Each pencil has gold number “124” and logo with “STAEDTLER NORIS-KARAT GERMANY” stamped on it. Two empty slots in tin.
Subject
Whyte home
art supplies
drawing
pencil crayons
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.06.0093
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.16.0004
Description
A brass drafting compass with a wooden stub of a pencil in one side and a silver point on the other side.
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Title
Compass
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
1.5 x 10.0 cm
Description
A brass drafting compass with a wooden stub of a pencil in one side and a silver point on the other side.
Subject
Whyte home
drafting
drawing
art supplies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.16.0004
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1956
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.453
Description
Graphite drawing of three men dressed in western wear kneeling. They appear to be drawing with paper on the ground.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Cowboy June 1956
Date
1956
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
25.5 x 16.1 cm
Description
Graphite drawing of three men dressed in western wear kneeling. They appear to be drawing with paper on the ground.
Subject
cowboy
drawing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.453
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The craft of the lead pencil

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1947, 1946
Author
Peake, Mervyn
Publisher
London : Allan Wingate
Call Number
NC765 P4
Author
Peake, Mervyn
Responsibility
by Mervyn Peake
Publisher
London : Allan Wingate
Published Date
1947, 1946
Physical Description
[22]p. : ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Drawing
Pencil drawing
Head
Figure drawing
Accession Number
3069
Call Number
NC765 P4
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal, brass
Catalogue Number
104.39.0006 a-c
Description
Three brass holders for drawing crayons (charcoal, conti, chalk, etc.). Each holder is a set of hollow tubes split into long jaws at each end to hold the crayon. The jaws tighten with sliding rings at the middle of the tube. There are also nine pieces of squared black Conti crayon and a squared p…
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Title
Crayon Holder
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal, brass
Dimensions
1.0 x 0.7 x 13.0 cm
Description
Three brass holders for drawing crayons (charcoal, conti, chalk, etc.). Each holder is a set of hollow tubes split into long jaws at each end to hold the crayon. The jaws tighten with sliding rings at the middle of the tube. There are also nine pieces of squared black Conti crayon and a squared piece of white chalk with the holders.
Subject
households
crafts
drawing
sketching
Edmee Moore
hobbies
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0006 a-c
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Date
n.d.
Material
paper; ink; paint; glass; wood
Catalogue Number
107.02.0089 a-d
Description
A set of 4 ink and watercolour drawings in frames. a) Portrait of Indigenous man with two braids, two feathers at back of head, and braided grass headband. Red shirt coloured with watercolour. Orange lines emanating from figure. “RL Hunter” in lower right corner. In thin gold painted wooden frame w…
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Title
Drawing
Date
n.d.
Material
paper; ink; paint; glass; wood
Dimensions
38.0 x 27.0 cm
Description
A set of 4 ink and watercolour drawings in frames. a) Portrait of Indigenous man with two braids, two feathers at back of head, and braided grass headband. Red shirt coloured with watercolour. Orange lines emanating from figure. “RL Hunter” in lower right corner. In thin gold painted wooden frame with glass. b) 30.0 cm x 37.0 cm. Ink drawing of two figures on the bank of a river. Man sitting outside of teepee at right, fire with rack of meat over top in centre, and another figure working on a hide stretched on a frame at left. “RL Hunter” in bottom right. In thin gold and black frame with glass. c) 27.0 cm x 38.0 cm. Ink and watercolour drawing of woman and young girl on black and white horse. Both figures are wearing buckskin dresses. Horse is walking through green field with red flowers. “R.L. Hunter” bottom centre. In same gold frame as A .d) 23.0 cm x 28.0. cm. Ink drawing of two figures on horseback beside a diver. Front figure is leading a packhorse and back figure is dragging a wooden frame with large hide bundle on it. “R.L. Hunter” bottom centre right. In black wooden frame with glass.
Subject
Whyte home
art
drawing
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.02.0089 a-d
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