Artist Walter Joseph Phillips
Title Valley of the Ten Peaks
Media colour silkscreen on paper board
Dated
1953 -57
Size 20 x 27 in. / 50.8 x 68.6 cm.
Frame Size 25 x 32 x 1.25 in.
Sold $1,100
Estimate $800 - $1,000
Notes
signed in screen lower left; bears title on gallery label verso; framed
Reference
illustrated on page 218 in Art for War and Peace: How a Great Art Project Helped Canada Discover Itself, by Ian Sigvaldason and Scott Steedman, published by Read Leaf, 2015
Provenance
Mayberry Fine Art Gallery, Winnipeg, label verso; private collection, Calgary
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