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Back of House in Calgary
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcmd.05.01
- Artist
- Doris Cormie
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- painting on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CmD.05.01
- Description
- A watercolour painting of the back of a house. A white house with brown trim and roofing dominates the painting. The house comes in at the right and extends 3/4 of the way across the painting. The background is a pale blue sky behind the house. There is a brick chimney and a metal vent pipe on the …
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- Artist
- Doris Cormie
- Title
- Back of House in Calgary
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- painting on paper
- Dimensions
- 34.5 x 42.0 cm
- Description
- A watercolour painting of the back of a house. A white house with brown trim and roofing dominates the painting. The house comes in at the right and extends 3/4 of the way across the painting. The background is a pale blue sky behind the house. There is a brick chimney and a metal vent pipe on the roof of the house. The back door of the house has a blue framed screen door with a mailbox to the right and there is a small deck in front of the door. The right side of the house has a small window and in front of the window is a blue stool with a brown box and brown wash bin on top. The majority of the house is in shadow from the trees. At far left there is a single tall tree. The artist signature is written in pencil in the bottom rhc. Au verso there is brown paper tape about 1 cm thick all along the edges. In the centre about a 1/4 of the way across from the left is writing in pencil, “miss Cormie (the rest illegible)”.
- Subject
- house
- backyard
- Doris Cormie
- Credit
- Gift of Barry Hunter Gillis, Richmond, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- CmD.05.01
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.03.11
- Description
- A road runs across the image from the blc but turns up into the image in the centre. In the centre left of the image there is a house with bow windows, one above the other. Another house appears to be behind this one. Trees are further behind these two houses. In the centre of the image there i…
- Title
- Bodium Sussex
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Description
- A road runs across the image from the blc but turns up into the image in the centre. In the centre left of the image there is a house with bow windows, one above the other. Another house appears to be behind this one. Trees are further behind these two houses. In the centre of the image there is a church and beside it are two more houses facing toward the left of the image. A small grassy area is in the brc.
- Credit
- Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 2001
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.03.11
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Brewster Transport Co. Canadian National Parks
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.882
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.882
- Description
- Multiple sketches throughout paper: 1) Boxed off drawing of a mountain, with clouds above it and trees framing the edges, 2) A cabin surrounded by snow, with smoke coming out of the chimney, and there are some trees on either side of the cabin, 3) A lighthouse/fort like structure on the edge of a r…
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- Title
- Brewster Transport Co. Canadian National Parks
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 46.0 x 30.8 cm
- Description
- Multiple sketches throughout paper: 1) Boxed off drawing of a mountain, with clouds above it and trees framing the edges, 2) A cabin surrounded by snow, with smoke coming out of the chimney, and there are some trees on either side of the cabin, 3) A lighthouse/fort like structure on the edge of a rocky cliff that has ocean waves beating up against the rocks, 4) A small cabin at the bottom of a mountain surrounded by snow, there are trees in the background and smoke coming out of the chimney, 5) In an almond shaped outline there is a profile cartoon sketch of a man with a large nose, wearing glasses, and he has a mustache, 6) A sketch of three trees, 7) Profile cartoon sketch of a man in a dress shirt and tie that is wearing a hat, 8) A mountain that is framed by trees and has a single cloud up above the peak, 9) Full body sketch of a man in profile cartoon style, and he is wearing a suit, 10) Cartoon sketch of a man’s head in profile, he appears to be wearing a scarf, 11) A cactus in the middle of a desert, 12) A sketch of a field that has trees off in the background, and is lined with a fence made from rope and two linear objects put together in an ‘x’ shape. In between 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, and 11 it says “BREWSTER TRANSPORT Co. Canadian National Parks.”
- Subject
- mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- trees
- snow
- winter
- home
- house
- cabin
- smoke
- fire
- chimney
- ocean
- water
- waves
- light house
- fort
- people
- men
- glasses
- mustache
- facial hair
- hat
- tie
- suit
- scarf
- cactus
- desert
- fence
- rope
- field
- clothing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.882
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The Concord Home
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.061
- Date
- 1927 – 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.061
- Description
- Robb home in Concord, surrounded by trees.
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- Title
- The Concord Home
- Date
- 1927 – 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 22.8 cm
- Description
- Robb home in Concord, surrounded by trees.
- Subject
- architecture
- house
- forest
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.061
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Family Ski Centre Joe No
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.587
- Date
- 1917 – 1929
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.587
- Description
- There are rough drawings on both sides of paper. On front, a touring car with a driver labeled NICK drives to the viewer’s left. In front of the vehicle is a sign labeled POST OF and behind the vehicle is a sign labeled CNR STN. A dog approaches the driver’s side of the vehicle. The dog is labeled …
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- Title
- Family Ski Centre Joe No
- Date
- 1917 – 1929
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.3 x 19.5 cm
- Description
- There are rough drawings on both sides of paper. On front, a touring car with a driver labeled NICK drives to the viewer’s left. In front of the vehicle is a sign labeled POST OF and behind the vehicle is a sign labeled CNR STN. A dog approaches the driver’s side of the vehicle. The dog is labeled BARACOB DOG and the words YAP R GROWL appear above the dog. Across the top, a title reads FAMILY SKI CENTRE/ JOE NOverso: simple sketch of a building with a sloping roof and two windows protruding from roof.
- Subject
- house
- CPR
- post office
- touring car
- family ski centre
- Joe
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.587
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Guy with Beaver Pelt
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.05.51
- Date
- c. 1911
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.05.51
- Description
- A white fence sits in the image foreground. A house and a chimney rises on the left side of the image. A figure moves toward the open fence gate. On the left side there is a large green mass.
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- Title
- Guy with Beaver Pelt
- Date
- c. 1911
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Description
- A white fence sits in the image foreground. A house and a chimney rises on the left side of the image. A figure moves toward the open fence gate. On the left side there is a large green mass.
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.05.51
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House at Tofino
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.145
- Date
- 1943 – 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.145
- Description
- Peter and Catharine’s house at Tofino.
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- Title
- House at Tofino
- Date
- 1943 – 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- Peter and Catharine’s house at Tofino.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.145
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House near Tofino
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.197
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.197
- Description
- Yellow house in Tofino.
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- Title
- House near Tofino
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 22.8 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- Yellow house in Tofino.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.197
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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- Date
- 1996
- Medium
- oil on reclaimed wood doors
- Catalogue Number
- CaM.02.01 a-e
- Description
- This painting is made up of five wood door panels. Each panel is leaned up behind and in front of one another to form the painting. The first panel which is the smallest of all five and is situated on the far left, has a dog in the blc and highlighted grass. The second panel is the height of a full…
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- Title
- In Dog Years
- Date
- 1996
- Medium
- oil on reclaimed wood doors
- Dimensions
- 198.0 x 378.0 cm
- Description
- This painting is made up of five wood door panels. Each panel is leaned up behind and in front of one another to form the painting. The first panel which is the smallest of all five and is situated on the far left, has a dog in the blc and highlighted grass. The second panel is the height of a full door. This section features the left portion of the house and many high spruce trees in the background. The third and forth panels are also the full height of a door and continue to depict the rest of the house and some trees in the mid ground and in the distance. The final panel is the second smallest and features the lower section of three trees, their shadows and green grass in the foreground. This grass area is a continuation from the first panel and accross all three in between. The sky is a orange and yellow colour and the highlights on the house and trees etc. are all yellow. The house is a dark tone with white trim and stone areas at the bottom. The dog is a light yellow or white.
- Subject
- architecture
- house
- animal
- dog
- Credit
- Gift and purchased from Michael Cameron, Banff, 1996
- Catalogue Number
- CaM.02.01 a-e
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- Date
- 1914 – 1925
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.659
- Description
- Pencil drawing of a house viewed from an angle. There is a chimney with smoke billowing from the roof.Across the bottom edge is the title My House; signed in the brc is P.W.
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- Title
- My House
- Date
- 1914 – 1925
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 22.5 cm
- Description
- Pencil drawing of a house viewed from an angle. There is a chimney with smoke billowing from the roof.Across the bottom edge is the title My House; signed in the brc is P.W.
- Subject
- house
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.659
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