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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1928 – 1928
Medium
graphite; ink; on paper;
Catalogue Number
WyP.09.15
Description
Sketchbook wrapped in brown paper secured to the inside of the covers [most likely done by Peter as the original cover can be seen through tears in the paper] with “SKETCHES, Peter Whyte, BANFF ALBERTA CANADA” written in black ink on the front cover. Contents include sketches mostly of people [incl…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Sketches
Date
1928 – 1928
Medium
graphite; ink; on paper;
Dimensions
26.1 x 20.1 cm
Description
Sketchbook wrapped in brown paper secured to the inside of the covers [most likely done by Peter as the original cover can be seen through tears in the paper] with “SKETCHES, Peter Whyte, BANFF ALBERTA CANADA” written in black ink on the front cover. Contents include sketches mostly of people [including children, Mounties, women, golfers, climbers, cowboys, and Indigenous People], caricatures, horses, and portraits.
Subject
drawing
sketching
portrait
caricature
horses
women
children
automobiles
Indigenous Peoples
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte;
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.09.15
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.839
Description
Boxed off in the top half of the page it is a seen of people of East Asian descent walking down what looks like a road. At the head of the line there is a man on a cart being pulled by an unknown animal. Next is a man wearing a conical hat and holding a sickle over his shoulder. There are three wom…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
19.9 x 25.6 cm
Description
Boxed off in the top half of the page it is a seen of people of East Asian descent walking down what looks like a road. At the head of the line there is a man on a cart being pulled by an unknown animal. Next is a man wearing a conical hat and holding a sickle over his shoulder. There are three woman behind him all carrying items on their heads. In the background there is a field, and a volcano off in the distance. Below this drawing there is a line drawn in the middle of the paper, and there is five ducks drawn on it.
Subject
Asian
cart
animal
duck
people
men
women
field
sickle
conicle hat
hat
volcano
farmer
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.839
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.870
Description
Three separate cartoons depicting different stories about skiing. The first is two men, one in the front that appears to be struggling and one in the back of the line. There are two children and a dog inbetween the adults. The second drawing is a group of adults skiing together, one of them is look…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
18.5 x 20.2 cm
Description
Three separate cartoons depicting different stories about skiing. The first is two men, one in the front that appears to be struggling and one in the back of the line. There are two children and a dog inbetween the adults. The second drawing is a group of adults skiing together, one of them is looking at the viewer and the figure in the front looks like Pete’s Grandmother. Both this drawing and the first drawing depicts the groups cross country skiing. The third drawing is of a stick figure taking off their hat and walking towards something. His foot catches the end of a ski and it lifts up and hits him in the back of the head. He is shown after to be sitting on the ground with the skis asking “WHO DID THAT!!”
Subject
winter
skiing
cross-country skiing
people
men
women
children
poles
animal
dog
sports
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.870
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.888
Description
Multiple cartoon sketches: 1) A bald man looking at the viewer, he is missing teeth; 2) Sketch done in profile of a man with a long nose and lots of hair on his head; 3)Profile sketch of a man’s head. He has a long nose, pronounced jaw and short hair; 4) A man grimacing with his eyes closed. He is …
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
14.9 x 22.4 cm
Description
Multiple cartoon sketches: 1) A bald man looking at the viewer, he is missing teeth; 2) Sketch done in profile of a man with a long nose and lots of hair on his head; 3)Profile sketch of a man’s head. He has a long nose, pronounced jaw and short hair; 4) A man grimacing with his eyes closed. He is wearing a baseball cap; 5) A man with a mustache, extremely long nose, and wearing a straw hat; 6) Profile sketch of a woman’s head. She has her hair tied back in a bun at the nap of her neck; 7) A mouse that looks like he is about ready to box; 8) A pair of pants; and 9) a man leaning over. He is wearing a cap and has a batch on the back of his pants.
Subject
people
men
women
facial features
nose
teeth
eyes
hat
straw hat
baseball cap
clothing
pants
animal
mouse
hair
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.888
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1916 – 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.052
Description
Drawing of two seated women, no facial features. Woman in forefront has left arm draped over chair back.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1916 – 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
27.5 x 21.5 cm
Description
Drawing of two seated women, no facial features. Woman in forefront has left arm draped over chair back.
Subject
women
seated
chair
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.052
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
ca. 1927 – 1939
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.277
Description
Two sides:Side one: Three drawings of women in a long coat with belt. All women wear hats. Top left figure is standing and leaning on counter with a square behind her head. Top right figure is seated with hands on her right knee. Bottom left figure is seated with one hand on hip and the other n…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
ca. 1927 – 1939
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
45 x 29 cm
Description
Two sides:Side one: Three drawings of women in a long coat with belt. All women wear hats. Top left figure is standing and leaning on counter with a square behind her head. Top right figure is seated with hands on her right knee. Bottom left figure is seated with one hand on hip and the other near her face.Side two: Rough sketch of an arm with clenched hand/fist. To the right are indistinguishable sketches. Some pencil marks on bottom left edge.
Subject
women
sketches
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.277
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1917 – 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.327
Description
side 1 - simple pencil drawing of women leaning over right side of table, hair in bun, wearing a skirt her arm reaches to touch something on table. A wrapped parcel sits in front of her.Verso - hand drawn rectangle spanning length of page
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1917 – 1927
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
8.0 x 18.8 cm
Description
side 1 - simple pencil drawing of women leaning over right side of table, hair in bun, wearing a skirt her arm reaches to touch something on table. A wrapped parcel sits in front of her.Verso - hand drawn rectangle spanning length of page
Subject
women
skirt
table
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.327
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1959 – 1966
Medium
ink; coloured graphite on paper envelope
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.457
Description
Various ink and coloured pencil doodles on a paper envelope. two women on the back of envelope, in yellow and orange dresses[front centre in cursive blue ink]Mr. and Mrs. Peter WhyteBanff, AlbertaCanada[stamp on centre of front]DUNDEE 1:15 PM 15 DECEMBER 1959 ANGUS
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1959 – 1966
Medium
ink; coloured graphite on paper envelope
Dimensions
15.8 x 19.0 cm
Description
Various ink and coloured pencil doodles on a paper envelope. two women on the back of envelope, in yellow and orange dresses[front centre in cursive blue ink]Mr. and Mrs. Peter WhyteBanff, AlbertaCanada[stamp on centre of front]DUNDEE 1:15 PM 15 DECEMBER 1959 ANGUS
Subject
envelope
correspondence
doodles
women
Dundee
Banff
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.457
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