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Banff Winter Carnival
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.834
- 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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- 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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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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Four Poplar Trunks, Autumn
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.376
- Date
- 1928 – 1932
- Medium
- oil on pressed paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.376
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- Title
- Four Poplar Trunks, Autumn
- Date
- 1928 – 1932
- Medium
- oil on pressed paper
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 21.9 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- trees
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.376
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In the Valley of the Thompson
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.05.58
- Date
- c. 1915
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.05.58
- Description
- A grey and white mountain sits in the upper left side, beside a dark brown shape that rises from the right. Trees sit in the centre of the image, rendered in several shades of green. In the left foreground sits a brown stump.
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- Title
- In the Valley of the Thompson
- Date
- c. 1915
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 19 x 13.5 cm
- Description
- A grey and white mountain sits in the upper left side, beside a dark brown shape that rises from the right. Trees sit in the centre of the image, rendered in several shades of green. In the left foreground sits a brown stump.
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.05.58
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Kootenay Plains/Mountain Study #4
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactgrl.01.13
- Date
- 2001 – 2001
- Medium
- oil on masonite board
- Catalogue Number
- GrL.01.13
- Description
- An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are blue, grey, white, green and burgundy. A blue sky is punctuated by several clouds in the tlhc. Two burgundy mountains dominate the right of the work, and the majority of the bottom of the piece is painted in green tones. The blhc i…
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- Title
- Kootenay Plains/Mountain Study #4
- Date
- 2001 – 2001
- Medium
- oil on masonite board
- Dimensions
- 35.6 x 45.7 cm
- Description
- An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are blue, grey, white, green and burgundy. A blue sky is punctuated by several clouds in the tlhc. Two burgundy mountains dominate the right of the work, and the majority of the bottom of the piece is painted in green tones. The blhc is painted white. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in blue paint. Au verso, written in black ink at the tlhc, “45/E-2”.
- Credit
- Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- GrL.01.13
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Mount Cory, West Road
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.305
- Date
- 1938 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.305
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- Title
- Mount Cory, West Road
- Date
- 1938 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.2 x 30.1 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- trees
- fall
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.305
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Mt. Sir Donald
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.283
- Date
- 1921
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.283
- Description
- Pencil drawing of a mountain capped with snow. The silhouette of trees act as a screen in the foreground. A hand drawn frame in pencil encircles the drawing.MT. SIR DONALD [centre bottom] CANADIAN ROCKIES [brc]appears to have an erased signature in bottom right corner, with “Pete...” Peter White 1…
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- Title
- Mt. Sir Donald
- Date
- 1921
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 29.5 x 21.0 cm
- Description
- Pencil drawing of a mountain capped with snow. The silhouette of trees act as a screen in the foreground. A hand drawn frame in pencil encircles the drawing.MT. SIR DONALD [centre bottom] CANADIAN ROCKIES [brc]appears to have an erased signature in bottom right corner, with “Pete...” Peter White 1921 [brc, above CANADIAN ROCKIES]
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.283
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Sawback Range and Aspens in Fall
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.306
- Date
- 1938 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.306
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- Title
- Sawback Range and Aspens in Fall
- Date
- 1938 – 1950
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.2 x 30.2 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- trees
- fall
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.306
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Snow Trail to Colling’s House [?]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.520
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.520
- Description
- A light pencil sketch of a winter scene of a path that leads to a structure in the distance. To the right of the path, trees have snow on them. Appears that page has been divided in half by a vertical fold
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- Title
- Snow Trail to Colling’s House [?]
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 38.5 cm
- Description
- A light pencil sketch of a winter scene of a path that leads to a structure in the distance. To the right of the path, trees have snow on them. Appears that page has been divided in half by a vertical fold
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.520
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- Date
- 1980 – 1985
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.05.08
- Description
- The centre left of this work is dominated by impressionistic rendering of green and grey trees. Visible on the right background is a dark grey mountain. The foreground is dominated by pastel coloured rocks and boulders.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1980 – 1985
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 24 x 31.5 cm
- Description
- The centre left of this work is dominated by impressionistic rendering of green and grey trees. Visible on the right background is a dark grey mountain. The foreground is dominated by pastel coloured rocks and boulders.
- Credit
- Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.05.08
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