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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1920 – 1940
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.830
Description
A quick sketch of a woman walking. She has bare feet and is wearing a dress that is long sleeve, the neckline starts at her neck, and goes down to her ankles. On her head she is has a cloth wrapped around her hair, and she is holding a basket up on her head with her left hand. The basket looks like…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1940
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
24.0 x 19.5 cm
Description
A quick sketch of a woman walking. She has bare feet and is wearing a dress that is long sleeve, the neckline starts at her neck, and goes down to her ankles. On her head she is has a cloth wrapped around her hair, and she is holding a basket up on her head with her left hand. The basket looks like it has fruit in it. To the right of this sketch there is a looser sketch of the same woman, however it is of her walking away this time.
Subject
person
woman
walking
barefoot
dress
head wrap
hat
basket
food
fruit
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.830
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.841
Description
A woman standing barefoot, wearing a head wrap and a dress. She is looking out to the right and her left hand is on her hip, while the right is gesturing to objects behind her.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
27.5 x 21.2 cm
Description
A woman standing barefoot, wearing a head wrap and a dress. She is looking out to the right and her left hand is on her hip, while the right is gesturing to objects behind her.
Subject
person
woman
dress
head wrap
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.841
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.012
Description
Roman head
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
64.5 x 49.0 cm
Description
Roman head
Subject
roman
head
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.012
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1929 – 1962
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.447
Description
Two simple sketches in pencil of the profile of the heads of two men; one wears a sailor’s or soldier’s hat and the other ha sa thicker face and a mustache.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1929 – 1962
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
21.5 x 16.5 cm
Description
Two simple sketches in pencil of the profile of the heads of two men; one wears a sailor’s or soldier’s hat and the other ha sa thicker face and a mustache.
Subject
male
head
profile
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.447
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1929 – 1939
Medium
graphite on card
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.646
Description
Two pencil drawings of the heads of men in glasses and fez hats. The head that is oriented with the right-side-up is more developed than the upside-down head. Both wear neckties.Verso shows that this drawing was made on an advertising card for the Queen Mary, a Cunard White Star shipping vessel. A …
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1929 – 1939
Medium
graphite on card
Dimensions
21.5 x 16.8 cm
Description
Two pencil drawings of the heads of men in glasses and fez hats. The head that is oriented with the right-side-up is more developed than the upside-down head. Both wear neckties.Verso shows that this drawing was made on an advertising card for the Queen Mary, a Cunard White Star shipping vessel. A printed illustration of the Queen Mary vessel appears on the top half of the card and the name “Queen Mary” appears in the tlc of the bottom half. The name Cunard White Star is printed in the centre of the bottom half.
Subject
fez hat
head
man
Cunard White Star
Queen Mary
shipping
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.646
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Untitled [Plaster Cast Head]

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.001
Description
Realistic rendering roman head. BRC cursive pencil “December Concour Mention 1925”
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Untitled [Plaster Cast Head]
Date
1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
64.5 x 49.0 cm
Description
Realistic rendering roman head. BRC cursive pencil “December Concour Mention 1925”
Subject
roman
head
life drawing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.001
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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