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Artist Walter Joseph Phillips
Title Leaf of Gold #8/100
Media colour wood block on paper
Dated 1941
Size 9 x 12.75 in. / 22.9 x 32.4 cm.
Frame Size 18.75 x 22 x 0.75 in.

Notes
signed, titled and numbered along bottom; framed with archival mat and special glass

Reference
Scott CW#128; MBL #228 ed:100

Provenance
private collection, Victoria
Estimate CAD$4,000-$6,000

Start Bid
CAD $3,250
Bid / Bid History

Artist Walter Joseph Phillips
Title Tunnel Mountain #7/100
Media colour wood block on paper
Dated 1944
Size 7.25 x 14.5 in. / 18.4 x 36.8 cm.
Frame Size 14.75 x 21.75 x 0.75 in.

Notes
signed with initials in block lower centre; signed, titled and numbered along bottom; framed with archival mat

Reference
Scott CW#137; MBL #238 first ed:100 plus second ed:100

Provenance
private collection, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$3,000-$4,000

Start Bid
CAD $2,000
Bid / Bid History

Artist Walter Joseph Phillips
Title Above Lake Louise
Media colour wood block on paper
Dated 1945
Size 7.5 x 6 in. / 19 x 15.2 cm.
Frame Size 18.75 x 17 x 2 in.

Notes
signed along bottom; framed with archival mat

Reference
Scott CW#138; MBL #239 ed:200; commissioned for The Woodcut Society, Alexandria

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

Start Bid
CAD $1,800
Bid / Bid History

Artist Walter Joseph Phillips
Title Ski Trail
Media colour wood block on paper
Dated 1945
Size 4 x 3 in. / 10.2 x 7.6 cm.
Frame Size 14.5 x 13 x 1.75 in.

Notes
signed along bottom; framed with archival mat

Reference
Scott CW#139; MBL #240 ed:200-300; Christmas card for 1946

Provenance
Loch Art Gallery, Winnipeg, label verso; private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$1,500-$2,000

Start Bid
CAD $1,200
Bid / Bid History

Artist Walter Joseph Phillips
Title Zinnias #46/100
Media colour wood block on paper
Dated 1928
Size 8.5 x 10 in. / 21.6 x 25.4 cm.
Frame Size 15 x 16 x 0.75 in.

Notes
signed with chop lower left; signed, titled and numbered along bottom; framed; two small pinholes along bottom; foxing noted throughout; stains, marks and tears in margins; framed

Reference
Scott CW#87; MBL #122 ed:100

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

Start Bid
CAD $1,000
Bid / Bid History

Artist Walter Joseph Phillips
Title Valley of the Ten Peaks
Media colour silkscreen on paper board
Dated 1953 --57
Size 19.5 x 26.75 in. / 49.5 x 67.9 cm.
Frame Size 29.75 x 37 x 1.5 in.

Notes
signed in screen lower left; framed

Reference
illustrated on page 178 in Art for War and Peace, by Ian Sigvaldason and Scott Steedman, published by Read Leaf, 2015; Phillips contributed two designs to the Sampson-Matthews silkscreen program, Valley of the Ten Peaks and Victoria Glacier

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$800-$1,000

Current Bid
CAD $400
Paddle # 6725
Bid / Bid History

Artist Walter Joseph Phillips
Title The Field Barn #16/100
Media colour wood block on paper
Dated 1925
Size 8.75 x 9.75 in. / 22.2 x 24.8 cm.
Frame Size 15.25 x 16.25 x 1.5 in.

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

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
Pegasus Gallery of Canadian Art, Salt Spring Island, label verso; private collection, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$600-$800

Start Bid
CAD $350
Bid / Bid History

Artist Walter Joseph Phillips
Title The Lily
Media colour wood block on paper
Dated 1925
Size 2 x 2.25 in. / 5.1 x 5.7 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; unframed

Reference
Scott CW#50; MBL #82 ed: unknown; included in Winter Wood Cuts portfolio [ed:100] of 1936; Christmas card for 1925

Provenance
private collection, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$600-$800

Current Bid
CAD $400
Paddle # 6725
Bid / Bid History
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