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LOT 152

Lot 152

Walter Joseph Phillips (1884-1963)

Walter Joseph Phillips (1884-1963)
Lot 152 Details
Walter Joseph Phillips (1884-1963), Canadian

TREE SHADOWS ON SNOW, 1922 [MBL65]

Colour woodcut; signed in pencil to margin, titled to label verso. Executed in an unknown edition.
Plate 4.1" x 6.1" — 10.3 x 15.4 cm.

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $1,080
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Lot Report

Literature:

Duncan Campbell Scott, “W.J. Phillips”, Canadian Art Series, Cat. No. 35, p. 55, unrecorded edition;
Roger Boulet, “The Tranquility and the Turbulence, The Life and Work of Walter J. Phillips”, p. 223 as “Edition unknown”;
Nancy Green, Kate Rutherford, and Toni Tomlinson, “Walter J. Phillips”, illustrated in colour p. 80

Note:

This print was reissued in 1936 as the sixth print in the "Winter Woodcuts" portfolio.

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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