Lot 391
WALTER JOSEPH PHILLIPS, R.C.A.
Lot 391 Details
WALTER JOSEPH PHILLIPS, R.C.A.
MARY AT THE LAKE
woodcut printed in colours
signed with monogramme and dated 1920 in the print, signed and indistinctly numbered in pencil in the margin
10.25 ins x 5 ins; 26 cms x 12.7 cms
Estimate $1,200-$1,500
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Provenance:
The Carroll Galleries, Toronto
Literature:
Roger Boulet, The Tranquility and the Turbulence, The Life and Work of Walter J. Phillips, 1981, page 60 and page 61 for the 1920 watercolour on which this work is based, reproduced in colour.
Note:
The Phillips family spent the summer of 1920 at Lake of the Woods where they rented a cottage at Keewatin Beach. Mary, the subject of this lot, was one of five Phillips children. This print has two known states - the first with an edition size of 50, the second state for which the edition size is unknown.