Artist Walter Joseph Phillips
Title Agamemnon Channel, British Columbia
Media colour wood block on paper
Dated
1936
Size 3.25 x 8.5 in. / 8.3 x 21.6 cm.
Frame Size 12 x 16.5 x 0.5 in.
Sold $1,000
Estimate $900 - $1,200
Notes
signed lower right; framed with archival mat; minor handling marks on frame noted
Reference
Scott CW#121; MBL #215 ed:100; included in Winter Wood Cuts portfolio [ed:100] of 1936
Provenance
private collection, Edmonton
Biographical Information
Walter Joseph Phillips ~ [1884-1963] Canadian ASA, CPE, CSPWC, MSA, RCA
for more biographical information and examples of work see artist's website at wjphillips.ca
see
Walter J. Phillips, by Duncan Campbell Scott [Scott#], published by Ryerson Press, 1947;
Walter J. Phillips, A Selection of His Works and Thoughts, by Michael J. Gribbon, published by N.G.C., 1978;
The Tranquility and the Turbulence: The Life and Works of Walter J. Phillips, by Roger H. Boulet [MBL#], published by Loates, 1981;
Phillips in Print, edited by Douglas Cole and Maria Tippett, published by Manitoba Records Society, 1982;
Truth and Beauty in the Canadian Rockies, An Explorer's Guide to the Art of Walter J. Phillips, by Lisa Christensen, Fifth House Publishers, 2019;
biography and other examples in
N.G.C. Vol. III, by Robert Hubbard, pg. 247; A.G.O., by the A.G.O., pg. 365