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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1917 – 1929

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.607

Description: A tiny, delicately drawn ink rendering of evergreen trees on a hill. Billowing clouds are in the sky. There is a hand drawn rectangle around this scene and in the bottom left corner of the scene, a tiny W in a circle is present. Line work used for shading.The page is embossed with a letterhead in c…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1917 – 1929

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 25.5 x 19.5 cm

Description: A tiny, delicately drawn ink rendering of evergreen trees on a hill. Billowing clouds are in the sky. There is a hand drawn rectangle around this scene and in the bottom left corner of the scene, a tiny W in a circle is present. Line work used for shading.The page is embossed with a letterhead in calligraphic type: Peter White/ Banff Alberta

Subject: trees; snow; winter; clouds

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.607

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Untitled

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1920 – 1966

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.652

Description: A mountain scene with tree silhouettes in the foreground and mountains and billowing clouds in the background. Thatching is used for shading. Scene is a placed in a narrow and tall rectangle.verso in pencil: # 11 A ; p 11; S/S

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1920 – 1966

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 15.5 x 10.5 cm

Description: A mountain scene with tree silhouettes in the foreground and mountains and billowing clouds in the background. Thatching is used for shading. Scene is a placed in a narrow and tall rectangle.verso in pencil: # 11 A ; p 11; S/S

Subject: landscape; scene; trees; mountain; clouds; thatch work

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.652

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Banff Winter Carnival

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1924 – 1925

Medium: graphite; ink on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.834

Description: In the top section of the poster design there is a cartoon drawing of a man in a suit jacket, vest, and tie flying through the air on skis. He has no poles in his hands suggesting that he could be ski jumping. Below the man there is three distinct mountains, with clouds behind them, and trees frami…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Banff Winter Carnival

Date: 1924 – 1925

Medium: graphite; ink on paper

Dimensions: 45.1 x 29.7 cm

Description: In the top section of the poster design there is a cartoon drawing of a man in a suit jacket, vest, and tie flying through the air on skis. He has no poles in his hands suggesting that he could be ski jumping. Below the man there is three distinct mountains, with clouds behind them, and trees framing the the edges of the drawing. Below the drawing it says “WITH APOLOGIES TO DEBECK”, “Peter White - 1924”, and “Banff WINTER CARNIVAL - FEBRUARY 7-14. 1925 - The Peoples Playground SKI-ING SWIMMING SKATING TOBOGGANING, ETC.” Surrounding the inscription it is bordered with 3mm design: two lines running parallel to each other with circles drawn in the middle.

Subject: winter; sports; snow; mountains; Rocky Mountains; Banff; Winter Carnival; skiing; swimming; skating; tobogganing; skijumping; man; suit; suit jacket; vest; tie; skis; trees; clouds

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 0

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.834

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First Shack at Cave + Basin

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1910 – 1925

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.835

Description: A simple log cabin that is shaped in a simple square is in the foreground. Just in front of the structure there is some logs on on the ground, off to the side is a wooden fence, and behind the building there is a tree without leaves (suggesting that the drawing is later in the year). In the backgro…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: First Shack at Cave + Basin

Date: 1910 – 1925

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 20.4 x 25.3 cm

Description: A simple log cabin that is shaped in a simple square is in the foreground. Just in front of the structure there is some logs on on the ground, off to the side is a wooden fence, and behind the building there is a tree without leaves (suggesting that the drawing is later in the year). In the background there is pine trees, and the Rocky Mountains. In the sky their is a couple clouds. On the door of the building says “HOTEL”, and on the bottom edge is says “FIRST SHACK AT CAVE + BASIN”. Peter signed the drawing in the BRC “PETE WHiTE”

Subject: mountains; Rocky Mountains; Banff; Cave and Basin; hotel; cabin; lumber; log cabin; trees; clouds

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 0

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.835

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Room For One More

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1910 – 1925

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.840

Description: A man wearing a hat is driving a roadster down the road. On the drivers door it says “P.W.”. Just ahead of the vehicle down the road there is a sign pointing to the left edge that says “TO VICTORIA”, while in the background there is some trees and clouds. In one of the clouds the image says “ROOM F…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Room For One More

Date: 1910 – 1925

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 10.7 x 21.6 cm

Description: A man wearing a hat is driving a roadster down the road. On the drivers door it says “P.W.”. Just ahead of the vehicle down the road there is a sign pointing to the left edge that says “TO VICTORIA”, while in the background there is some trees and clouds. In one of the clouds the image says “ROOM FOR ONE MORE” In the BLC there is an erased signature that says “DREWN [sic] BY PW”

Subject: car; vehicle; roadster; Victoria; driver; man; person; door; trees; clouds; sign

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.840

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Untitled

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1925 – 1966

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.847

Description: Boxed off in the top half of the paper is a drawing of a mountain. There is some trees and other vegetation in the foreground, and there may be a water body that is frozen over.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1925 – 1966

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 25.7 x 16.0 cm

Description: Boxed off in the top half of the paper is a drawing of a mountain. There is some trees and other vegetation in the foreground, and there may be a water body that is frozen over.

Subject: mountain; Rocky Mountains; trees; snow; water; winter; clouds

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.847

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Untitled

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1915 – 1925

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.890

Description: A lake in the foreground is framed with tall grasses near the bottom edge of the drawing, and it is lined with trees. In the background a rugged mountain rises up to a relatively clear sky (a few clouds drawn in)

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1915 – 1925

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 22.8 x 15.4 cm

Description: A lake in the foreground is framed with tall grasses near the bottom edge of the drawing, and it is lined with trees. In the background a rugged mountain rises up to a relatively clear sky (a few clouds drawn in)