- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0022 a,b
- Description
- A pair of wooden blocks with metal surfaces that have been engraved with a partial design that can be seen in WyP.04.37 and full engraving on 104.43.0007: Peter is standing beside Catharine who is sitting on a stump. Peter appears to be holding Catharine’s hand. They are watching a group of animal…
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- Title
- Printing Block
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 8.2 x 15.5 cm
- Description
- A pair of wooden blocks with metal surfaces that have been engraved with a partial design that can be seen in WyP.04.37 and full engraving on 104.43.0007: Peter is standing beside Catharine who is sitting on a stump. Peter appears to be holding Catharine’s hand. They are watching a group of animals sitting at easels painting landscapes on canvas. In the background there is a mountain range. On A) the tops of animal heads and easels are visible, as well as the hat of the standing man. on B) the bodies of 5 seated animals as well as the hats of the two figures are the only parts remaining. Both have ink residue. Each block is made from two pieces of wood that have been joined together.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- printing
- art
- Peter Whyte
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0022 a,b
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