Artist Walter Joseph Phillips
Title Lake of the Woods
Media watercolour on paper
Size 12 x 13.75 in. / 30.5 x 34.9 cm.
Frame Size 20.5 x 22.5 x 1.25 in.

Notes
unsigned; bears artist's name and title on backing; framed with archival mat; laid down on paper board

Provenance
Richardson Bros. Art Gallery, Winnipeg, label verso; from a Winnipeg estate and by descent to private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$10,000-$15,000

Artist Walter Joseph Phillips
Title Moraine Lake
Media watercolour on paper
Size 12 x 14 in. / 30.5 x 35.6 cm.
Frame Size 18.5 x 20.25 x 0.75 in.

Notes
signed lower right; bears title label attached verso; framed with archival mat and special glass; some minor yellowing in margins noted

Provenance
Richardson Bros. Art Gallery, Winnipeg, label verso; from a Winnipeg estate and by descent to private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$10,000-$15,000

Artist Walter Joseph Phillips
Title Barns Near Port Alberni
Media watercolour on paper
Dated 1953
Size 14 x 18.5 in. / 35.6 x 47 cm.
Frame Size 23.75 x 28 x 1 in.

Notes
signed and dated lower left; bears title on labels verso; framed with archival mat

Provenance
Winchester Galleries, Victoria, labels verso; private collection, Victoria
Estimate CAD$9,000-$12,000

Artist Walter Joseph Phillips
Title Clouds
Media watercolour on paper
Size 8.25 x 9.25 in. / 21 x 23.5 cm.
Frame Size 16.75 x 17.25 x 1 in.

Notes
signed lower right; bears title on gallery label verso; framed with archival mat and special glass; laid down on paper board

Provenance
Winchester Galleries, Victoria, and Canadian Fine Arts Gallery, Toronto, label verso; private collection, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$5,000-$7,000

Artist Walter Joseph Phillips
Title Poplar Bay, Lake of the Woods #60/100
Media colour wood block on paper
Dated 1930
Size 9.25 x 13 in. / 23.5 x 33 cm.
Frame Size 16.5 x 20.25 x 0.5 in.

Notes
signed with monogram and dated in block lower right; signed, titled and numbered along bottom; framed with archival mat and special glass

Reference
Scott CW#100 ed:150; MBL #136 ed:100

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$5,000-$7,000

Artist Walter Joseph Phillips
Title The Bather #26/100
Media colour wood block on paper
Dated 1923
Size 10.75 x 7.25 in. / 27.3 x 18.4 cm.
Frame Size 17.25 x 13.25 x 1 in.

Notes
signed with monogram and dated in block lower left; signed, titled and numbered along bottom; framed

Reference
Scott CW#38; MBL #70 ed:100

Provenance
Douglas Udell Gallery, Edmonton, label verso; from the collection of Bente Roed, author of Printmaking in Alberta 1945-1985
Estimate CAD$2,000-$3,000

Artist Walter Joseph Phillips
Title Norman Bay [Number Two] #97/100
Media colour wood block on paper
Dated 1923
Size 8.75 x 9.75 in. / 22.2 x 24.8 cm.
Frame Size 18.5 x 10 x 2 in.

Notes
signed with monogram and dated in block lower right; signed, titled and numbered along bottom; framed with archival mat

Reference
Scott CW#40; MBL #72 ed:100; exhibited at the Royal Canadian Academy, 1923

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$1,500-$2,000

Artist Walter Joseph Phillips
Title Grain Elevators at La Salle, Manitoba
Media colour wood block on paper
Dated 1931
Size 7.5 x 12 in. / 19 x 30.5 cm.
Frame Size 16.5 x 20.5 x 1.25 in.

Notes
signed with monogram in block lower right; signed along bottom; framed with archival mat

Reference
Scott CW#101 ed:250; MBL #149 ed:200; from Ten Wood Cuts portfolio of 1931

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$1,500-$2,500

Artist Walter Joseph Phillips
Title Canmore
Media colour wood block on paper
Dated 1947
Size 3.75 x 5 in. / 9.5 x 12.7 cm.
Frame Size 10.5 x 11.5 x 1 in.

Notes
signed lower right; prior frame backing in Christmas card format signed by the artist and his wife attached verso; framed with archival mat; minor crease in centre of paper and small spots noted lower right

Reference
HBC CW#140; MBL #242 ed: 200-300; Christmas card for 1947

Provenance
private collection, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$1,500-$2,500

Artist Walter Joseph Phillips
Title The Little Saskatchewan #50/50
Media colour wood block on paper
Dated 1918
Size 5 x 9.75 in. / 12.7 x 24.8 cm.
Frame Size 13 x 18 x 0.75 in.

Notes
signed with monogram in block lower left; signed. titled and numbered along bottom; framed with archival mat

Reference
Scott CW#9; MBL #39 ed:50

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$900-$1,200

Artist Walter Joseph Phillips
Title Cathcart's Island, Muskoka #47
Media colour wood block on paper
Dated 1927
Size 6.5 x 7.25 in. / 16.5 x 18.4 cm.
Frame Size 15.25 x 15.5 x 1 in.

Notes
signed with monogram in block lower left; signed and numbered along bottom; bears title on gallery label verso; framed with archival mat and special glass

Reference
Scott CW#65 ed:200; MBL #100 ed:250; from Ten Canadian Colour Prints portfolio of 1927

Provenance
The Collectors' Gallery, Calgary, label verso; private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$900-$1,200

Artist Walter Joseph Phillips
Title The Field Barn #17/100
Media colour wood block on paper
Dated 1925
Size 8.75 x 10 in. / 22.2 x 25.4 cm.
Frame Size 15.75 x 16.5 x 1 in.

Notes
signed with monogram and dated in block lower right; signed, titled and numbered along bottom; framed with archival mat; small foxing spot in margin lower left; some handling marks on frame noted

Reference
Scott CW#49; MBL #81 ed:100; sketch and print illustrated in Walter J. Phillips, by M.Gribbon, pg.50, N.G.C.

Provenance
Winchester Galleries, Victoria, label verso; private collection, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$600-$800