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Skiers

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1938
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.482
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Skiers
Date
1938
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.6 x 35.2 cm
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
winter
figure
group
activity
skiing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.482
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Skiers, Deception Pass

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1938
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.395
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Skiers, Deception Pass
Date
1938
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.6 x 35.2 cm
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
snow
skiers
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.395
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Towards Ringrose from Opabin

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Artist
James Edward Hervey MacDonald, R. C. A. (1873 – 1932, Canadian)
Date
1929
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
MaJ.02.02
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Artist
James Edward Hervey MacDonald, R. C. A. (1873 – 1932, Canadian)
Title
Towards Ringrose from Opabin
Date
1929
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
20.6 x 26.0 cm
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of George K.K. (Tommy) Link, Tucson, USA, 1979
Catalogue Number
MaJ.02.02
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Untitled

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.014
Description
life drawing female nude
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1928
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
64.5 x 49.0 cm
Description
life drawing female nude
Subject
life drawing
female
nude
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.014
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Yoho

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.044
Description
Hazy image of Yoho area.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Yoho
Date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
20.3 x 25.4 cm
Description
Hazy image of Yoho area.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Yoho
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.044
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Indian Days Camp

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.451
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Indian Days Camp
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.5 x 35.3 cm
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
teepee
figure
group
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.451
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Untitled

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1927
Medium
charcoal on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.011
Description
A portrait study of Catharine Robb with a dark cloth head covering and wisps of hair escaping.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1927
Medium
charcoal on paper
Dimensions
63.5 x 48.0 cm
Description
A portrait study of Catharine Robb with a dark cloth head covering and wisps of hair escaping.
Subject
study
portrait
female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.011
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Untitled [Thunderheads]

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Artist
Gardner Cox (1906 – 1988, American)
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CxG.05.02
Description
General colour: blue, purple. A hill is in the lower left corner. The rest is sky and clouds.
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Artist
Gardner Cox (1906 – 1988, American)
Title
Untitled [Thunderheads]
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
25 x 35 cm
Description
General colour: blue, purple. A hill is in the lower left corner. The rest is sky and clouds.
Subject
landscape
sky
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
CxG.05.02
Notes
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Athabasca Glacier

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1939 – 1941
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.537
Description
Possibly the sketch for WyP.02.002Aslo see WyP.01.104 and WyP.01.158
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Athabasca Glacier
Date
1939 – 1941
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.2 x 30.1 cm
Description
Possibly the sketch for WyP.02.002Aslo see WyP.01.104 and WyP.01.158
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
glacier
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.537
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Bow Glacier

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.078
Description
Bow Glacier.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Bow Glacier
Date
n.d.
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.4 x 30.3 cm
Description
Bow Glacier.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Bow Glacier
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.078
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Lake O’Hara — late afternoon

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Artist
James Edward Hervey MacDonald, R. C. A. (1873 – 1932, Canadian)
Date
1928
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
MaJ.02.01
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Artist
James Edward Hervey MacDonald, R. C. A. (1873 – 1932, Canadian)
Title
Lake O’Hara — late afternoon
Date
1928
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
26.3 x 21.0 cm
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of George K.K. (Tommy) Link, Tucson, USA, 1979
Catalogue Number
MaJ.02.01
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Tofino Airfield

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1944
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.270
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Tofino Airfield
Date
1944
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.6 x 35.3 cm
Subject
transportation, airplane
military
landscape
mountain
Tofino
vehicle
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.270
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Untitled

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1928
Medium
coloured graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.041
Description
life drawing standing male facing viewer right
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1928
Medium
coloured graphite on paper
Dimensions
66.5 x 52.0 cm
Description
life drawing standing male facing viewer right
Subject
life drawing
male
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.03.041
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Chief David Bearspaw

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1933
Medium
oil on canvas on cardboard
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.127
Description
Portrait of Chief David Bearspaw.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Chief David Bearspaw
Date
1933
Medium
oil on canvas on cardboard
Dimensions
35.5 x 28.0 cm
Description
Portrait of Chief David Bearspaw.
Subject
portrait, male
David Bearspaw
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.127
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Lake O'Hara and Mount Biddle

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1936
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.036
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Lake O'Hara and Mount Biddle
Date
1936
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
92.0 x 102.0 cm
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of George K.K. (Tommy) Link, Tucson, USA, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.036
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Mount Temple, Boulder Pass

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.420
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Mount Temple, Boulder Pass
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.3 x 30.2 cm
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
snow
figure, skier
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.420
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Mounts Temple and Hungabee, Ptarmigan Valley

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1935 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.046
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Mounts Temple and Hungabee, Ptarmigan Valley
Date
1935 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
40.8 x 50.9 cm
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
activity
skiing
winter
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.046
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Stoneys [Mrs. Mark Twoyoungman in green dress]

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.213
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Stoneys [Mrs. Mark Twoyoungman in green dress]
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
35.3 x 28.0 cm
Subject
group, females
North American Indigenous
Stoney
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.213
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Cathedral Mountain

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1931
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.035
Description
Cathedral Mountain envelopled by snow or fog.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Cathedral Mountain
Date
1930 – 1931
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
16.0 x 17.8 cm
Description
Cathedral Mountain envelopled by snow or fog.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Cathedral Mountain
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.035
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Figures on the Sand II

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Artist
Elizabeth Wentworth Roberts (1871 – 1927, American)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
RoE.02.01
Description
Purchased by Mrs. Russell Robb, 1927. See RoE.02.02 for more info.
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Artist
Elizabeth Wentworth Roberts (1871 – 1927, American)
Title
Figures on the Sand II
Date
c. 1920
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
24.3 x 49.8 cm
Description
Purchased by Mrs. Russell Robb, 1927. See RoE.02.02 for more info.
Subject
landscape
ocean
figure
child
group
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
RoE.02.01
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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