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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.866
Description
A chair is centred between two boxes. There is a larger one to the left and a smaller one to the right, and each of them are on an angle being held up by the chair. The drawing is analyzing the concepts of perspective.
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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
A chair is centred between two boxes. There is a larger one to the left and a smaller one to the right, and each of them are on an angle being held up by the chair. The drawing is analyzing the concepts of perspective.
Subject
furniture
shapes
square
chair
perspective
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.866
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.873
Description
There is a box with an opening in the top that has an end table resting on it at an angle. A chair is propped up on an angle leaning against this structure. Behind it is another chair standing on it’s own.
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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
There is a box with an opening in the top that has an end table resting on it at an angle. A chair is propped up on an angle leaning against this structure. Behind it is another chair standing on it’s own.
Subject
perspective
furniture
side table
end table
chair
box
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.873
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.874
Description
A simple structural drawing of a chair. The drawing is also analyzing perspective and how that chair sits in space. There is a line drawn at the feet of the chair to suggest the ground is there.
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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
A simple structural drawing of a chair. The drawing is also analyzing perspective and how that chair sits in space. There is a line drawn at the feet of the chair to suggest the ground is there.
Subject
perspective
furniture
chair
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.874
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.125
Description
Pencil drawing of square grid with perspective lines. Smaller grid with similar lines in BLC.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Dimensions
45.0 x 30.5 cm
Description
Pencil drawing of square grid with perspective lines. Smaller grid with similar lines in BLC.
Subject
grid
perspective
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.125
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.124
Description
Pencil drawing of rectangular grid with perspective lines. Larger rectangle drawn around like a border.
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Artist
Peter or Catharine Whyte
Title
Untitled
Date
1920 – 1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
45.0 x 30.5 cm
Description
Pencil drawing of rectangular grid with perspective lines. Larger rectangle drawn around like a border.
Subject
grid
perspective
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
Wy?.03.124
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1916 – 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.048
Description
Drawing of interior space, possibly a museum. Walls covered with paintings, large cabinet with glass cover and artifacts inside in middle of room. Walls converge at a corner, which is located in middle of drawing. One chair sits against each wall. Appears to be a study in linear perspective.“Peter …
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1916 – 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
25.5 x 35.5 cm
Description
Drawing of interior space, possibly a museum. Walls covered with paintings, large cabinet with glass cover and artifacts inside in middle of room. Walls converge at a corner, which is located in middle of drawing. One chair sits against each wall. Appears to be a study in linear perspective.“Peter White” signed in BRC
Subject
museum
linear perspective
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.048
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The School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925 – 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.049
Description
Interior view of museum; cabinets and various art works on walls; two windows along left side. Appears to be a study in linear perspective.“MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, BOSTON” in BLC“Peter White, FEB 11th” written in BRC
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
The School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Date
1925 – 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
25.3 x 35.5 cm
Description
Interior view of museum; cabinets and various art works on walls; two windows along left side. Appears to be a study in linear perspective.“MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, BOSTON” in BLC“Peter White, FEB 11th” written in BRC
Subject
museum
fine arts
Boston
linear perspective
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.049
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
ca. 1927 – 1929
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.280
Description
A detailed sketch of a building interior. Fluted baseboards hug the corner on the left. There is a glass window or door straight ahead with buildings or cityscape outside in the background. To the right is a wall with a framed painting.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
ca. 1927 – 1929
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
27.5 x 21.5 cm
Description
A detailed sketch of a building interior. Fluted baseboards hug the corner on the left. There is a glass window or door straight ahead with buildings or cityscape outside in the background. To the right is a wall with a framed painting.
Subject
interior
sketch
perspective
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.280
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1917 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.538
Description
Pencil drawing of squares with straight edges and a cross within. May be a guide for perspective.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1917 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
15.1 x 22.5 cm
Description
Pencil drawing of squares with straight edges and a cross within. May be a guide for perspective.
Subject
lines
square
perspective
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.538
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1917 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.545
Description
Pencil of closed book with perspective lines. Right edge: H.L
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1917 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
15.1 x 22.5 cm
Description
Pencil of closed book with perspective lines. Right edge: H.L
Subject
book
perspective
lines
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.545
Images
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