Printing Block
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0018
- Description
- A wooden block with a metal plate affixed to it. The plate has been engraved (in relief) with a figure with their head buried in snow, skis sticking up in the air. A hill with a winding ski trail is in the background, suggesting that this person has fallen into the snow after skiing down the hill. …
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- Title
- Printing Block
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 14.5 x 10.0 cm
- Description
- A wooden block with a metal plate affixed to it. The plate has been engraved (in relief) with a figure with their head buried in snow, skis sticking up in the air. A hill with a winding ski trail is in the background, suggesting that this person has fallen into the snow after skiing down the hill. “Merry Christmas” is in the top right corner and “Peter Whyte” is in the bottom left corner. Corresponds with ink print WyP.03.653.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- printing
- art
- Peter Whyte
- Christmas
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0018
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