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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1934
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.832
Description
There is a man on a bicycle delivering two bowls of food on a tray to a unknown location. Beside the bike there is a sign with a Japanese character which generally translates to “cannot go”. In the background there is multiple buildings, and one with a open area or shelter that has three figures st…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1934
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
27.9 x 22.0 cm
Description
There is a man on a bicycle delivering two bowls of food on a tray to a unknown location. Beside the bike there is a sign with a Japanese character which generally translates to “cannot go”. In the background there is multiple buildings, and one with a open area or shelter that has three figures standing underneath it. Just below the drawing it says “To O,EDIE SAN FROM PETER MARCH 25TH 1934 - TOKYO”. Written in ink below the drawing is says “Imperial Hotel Tokyo” and “TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS “IMPHO TOKYO””.
Subject
Tokyo
Imperial Hotel
travelling
sign
delivery
food
bowls
tray
bicycle
person
people
man
buildings
street
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.832
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite; ink on monogram board
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.886
Description
Three sketches take up a third of the page each: 1) A hunched over person walks between two stocky men. The man on the left is wearing a hat and walking with a cane, and the gentleman on the right is carrying a newspaper and smoking. They are walking into a crowd. Beside the drawing it says “IF I C…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite; ink on monogram board
Dimensions
39.0 x 26.3 cm
Description
Three sketches take up a third of the page each: 1) A hunched over person walks between two stocky men. The man on the left is wearing a hat and walking with a cane, and the gentleman on the right is carrying a newspaper and smoking. They are walking into a crowd. Beside the drawing it says “IF I CAN MANAGE TO SANDWICH MYSELF BETWEEN TWO GOOD STOUT FELLOW PEDESTRIANS ---------”, 2) A Neanderthal (appears to be) is running away from a long neck dinosaur. Beside the drawing it says “MY PREHISTORIC ANCESTOR DODGING A DINOSAUR -----------”, and 3) A man walks in front of a vehicle reading a newspaper. There is another car driving away in the opposite direction. Beside the drawing it says “I HOPPED OFF AS THE AVIATORS SAY AND WENT ACROSS THE STREET ----------”. verso: near the middle of the board there is a sketch of two pirates, one with a sword that has injured the other. Underneath the drawing it reads “QUICK, BRING ME A CHAIR I CAN’T STAND THE SIGHT OF BLOOD” Below the drawing it says “My prehistoric ancestor dodging a dinosaur If I can manage to sandwich myself between two good stout fellow pedestrians I hopped off as the aviators say and went across the street That he will ever become a mechanical bird and fly over is out of the question.”
Subject
people
men
dinosaur
animal
car
newspaper
reading
walking
street
pedestrian
cane
smoking
pirates
swords
blood
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.886
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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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Village Buildings England

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
charcoal on board
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.536
Description
A charcoal sketch of buildings amid shrubbery and a rough lane with vague drawings of clouds in the sky.Verso: writing denotes details and colour scheme.Also includes location and possible title: “Courtways in Stoke Gabriel”Stoke Gabriel is a town in Devon, England.blc has Collings’ stamp/logo
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Village Buildings England
Date
c. 1920
Medium
charcoal on board
Dimensions
27.5 x 35.2 cm
Description
A charcoal sketch of buildings amid shrubbery and a rough lane with vague drawings of clouds in the sky.Verso: writing denotes details and colour scheme.Also includes location and possible title: “Courtways in Stoke Gabriel”Stoke Gabriel is a town in Devon, England.blc has Collings’ stamp/logo
Subject
Charles John Collings
street
buildings
England
Credit
Gift of Mark Rivette, Vernon, 2015
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.536
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.489
Description
Pencil drawing of a village street with buildings to the left and right. A road leads from foreground to background, where a building with a spire stands. The page has been divided into sections where the drawing appears on the left.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Village spire
Date
c. 1920
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
20.0 x 25.5 cm
Description
Pencil drawing of a village street with buildings to the left and right. A road leads from foreground to background, where a building with a spire stands. The page has been divided into sections where the drawing appears on the left.
Subject
village
street
streetscape
spire
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.489
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Village street and archway

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.493
Description
A small pencil drawing of a street. A street si flanked by buildigns on the left and tres on the right with more buildigns and a church in the background. [Writing at bottom in cursive denotes colour scheme.]
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Village street and archway
Date
c. 1920
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
12.0 x 14.5 cm
Description
A small pencil drawing of a street. A street si flanked by buildigns on the left and tres on the right with more buildigns and a church in the background. [Writing at bottom in cursive denotes colour scheme.]
Subject
street scape
buildings
church
street
road
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.493
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Village street scene with sign

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
graphite on board
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.494
Description
A pencil drawing of a street with buildings on both sides. The street winds into the distance where more buildings and a tree reside. A sign hangs from one of the buildings on viewer’s left side.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Village street scene with sign
Date
c. 1920
Medium
graphite on board
Dimensions
28.0 x 18.5 cm
Description
A pencil drawing of a street with buildings on both sides. The street winds into the distance where more buildings and a tree reside. A sign hangs from one of the buildings on viewer’s left side.
Subject
street
sign
buildings
doorways
road
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.494
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Village Streets in England

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
charcoal on board
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.537
Description
A charcoal sketch of a street lined with buildings adorned with lights and signs. The street forks in the middle-ground.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Village Streets in England
Date
c. 1920
Medium
charcoal on board
Dimensions
35.6 x 38.5 cm
Description
A charcoal sketch of a street lined with buildings adorned with lights and signs. The street forks in the middle-ground.
Subject
Charles John Collings
street
buildings
England
Credit
Gift of Mark Rivette, Vernon, 2015
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.537
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.510
Description
Pencil drawing of the fronts of buildings on a streets through roughly drawn framing trees. A stone crenelated tower and the tops of other buildings mark the skyline.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Village Tower
Date
c. 1920
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
20.0 x 24.5 cm
Description
Pencil drawing of the fronts of buildings on a streets through roughly drawn framing trees. A stone crenelated tower and the tops of other buildings mark the skyline.
Subject
landscape
street scape
village
town
tower
trees
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.510
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