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Cineraria

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1963

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.01

Description: Colour: blue purple, green, white, brown. A cluster of white and blue purple flowers float on a background of bright green and light brown.paper - #238

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: Cineraria

Date: prior to 1963

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 22.5 x 18.4 cm

Description: Colour: blue purple, green, white, brown. A cluster of white and blue purple flowers float on a background of bright green and light brown.paper - #238

Subject: botanical

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.01

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Corral at Banff

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1963

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.02

Description: Colour: yellow, green, red. The left side is taken up with the side of a teepee. In the background to the right is a figure with a horse by a fenced gate near a log building with a red roof. Behind are trees and a mountain and sky.

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: Corral at Banff

Date: prior to 1963

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 8.8 x 10.1 cm

Description: Colour: yellow, green, red. The left side is taken up with the side of a teepee. In the background to the right is a figure with a horse by a fenced gate near a log building with a red roof. Behind are trees and a mountain and sky.

Subject: landscape; mountain; figure, male; animal, horse

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.02

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Deer on Hillside

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1963

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.03

Description: Colour: brown, white, blue. Four deer make their way up to the right through a stand of popular on a snowy hill. In the background at the left side is the far hillside. The sky is yellow.

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: Deer on Hillside

Date: prior to 1963

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 8.8 x 12.0 cm

Description: Colour: brown, white, blue. Four deer make their way up to the right through a stand of popular on a snowy hill. In the background at the left side is the far hillside. The sky is yellow.

Subject: landscape; mountain; animal, deer

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.03

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John

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1963

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.04

Description: Colour: yellow, grey. The rear view of a little boy who has one knee bent, his hands on his hips and is turned up left. He stands on a yellow ground at the bottom which becomes purple grey near the top.paper - #238

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: John

Date: prior to 1963

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 22.3 x 18.8 cm

Description: Colour: yellow, grey. The rear view of a little boy who has one knee bent, his hands on his hips and is turned up left. He stands on a yellow ground at the bottom which becomes purple grey near the top.paper - #238

Subject: figure, boy

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.04

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Karlukwees, British Columbia

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Date: 1929

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.05

Description: Colour: grey, white. A row of snow roofed brown and grey buildings go from the lower left to the right side two thirds up in a crescent line and diminishing in size. Along the lower edge at the left are bare branches, at center is a small building, at right is the corner of a snowy roof. At th righ…

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: Karlukwees, British Columbia

Date: 1929

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 26.1 x 31.55 cm

Description: Colour: grey, white. A row of snow roofed brown and grey buildings go from the lower left to the right side two thirds up in a crescent line and diminishing in size. Along the lower edge at the left are bare branches, at center is a small building, at right is the corner of a snowy roof. At th right side is the edge of a lake, a dock with a boat tied up on either side. There are two buildings near the dock and to ? here and thre in front of the buildings. In the upper third is the vague outline of trees. Snow falls in big flakes all over the picture.

Subject: architecture, urban; winter

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.05

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Mount Cathedral

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1963

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.06

Description: Colour: yellow, purple, blue. Lower half is a yellow hill with good crop of rocks which slopes up from the lower left corner to half way up the right side. In the background are mountains and little white clouds. A clear sky fills the upper half.

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: Mount Cathedral

Date: prior to 1963

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 33.5 x 17.5 cm

Description: Colour: yellow, purple, blue. Lower half is a yellow hill with good crop of rocks which slopes up from the lower left corner to half way up the right side. In the background are mountains and little white clouds. A clear sky fills the upper half.

Subject: landscape; mountain

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.06

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St. Nicholas Peak

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1963

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.07

Description: Colour: White and blue. The snow sided mountain peak side center, the ridges run off left and right. Above the blue sky has clouds.

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: St. Nicholas Peak

Date: prior to 1963

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 10.6 x 12.5 cm

Description: Colour: White and blue. The snow sided mountain peak side center, the ridges run off left and right. Above the blue sky has clouds.

Subject: landscape; mountain

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.07

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Siwash House Posts, Tsatsisnukomi, B.C.

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1963

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.08

Description: Colour: brown and blue. Two totems one behind and beside the other, fill the right half. At the lower left corner is a beach with a boat pulled up. The water beyond is green and blue with a far shoreline appearing half way up. There is a house, a point of land and trees behind on the shore. Sky is …

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: Siwash House Posts, Tsatsisnukomi, B.C.

Date: prior to 1963

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 21.4 x 16.3 cm

Description: Colour: brown and blue. Two totems one behind and beside the other, fill the right half. At the lower left corner is a beach with a boat pulled up. The water beyond is green and blue with a far shoreline appearing half way up. There is a house, a point of land and trees behind on the shore. Sky is clouded near the horizon and blue beyond.

Subject: landscape; lake; symbolism

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.08

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Stockton, Manitoba

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1963

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.09

Description: Colour: black and white. Looking down one sie of a street from right to left.At the right side is a store front shadowed by tree branches in the upper right corner. Along the street are three stands to the left of the first building. At the third building, two men lean a ladder against it. The sky …

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: Stockton, Manitoba

Date: prior to 1963

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 18.7 x 10.2 cm

Description: Colour: black and white. Looking down one sie of a street from right to left.At the right side is a store front shadowed by tree branches in the upper right corner. Along the street are three stands to the left of the first building. At the third building, two men lean a ladder against it. The sky is slightly shaded in the upper left corner.

Subject: architecture, urban; figure, male

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.09

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The Stump, Lake of the Woods

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1963

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.10

Description: Colour: grey, green, blue. At the lower edge left of center is a grey and brown stump with dead branches coming out both sides. Behind is green foliage. In the distance behind across the picture one third up is the blue rocky shore of the grey lake which can be seen in the lower right corner. The s…

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: The Stump, Lake of the Woods

Date: prior to 1963

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 17.0 x 23.0 cm

Description: Colour: grey, green, blue. At the lower edge left of center is a grey and brown stump with dead branches coming out both sides. Behind is green foliage. In the distance behind across the picture one third up is the blue rocky shore of the grey lake which can be seen in the lower right corner. The sky above is pale green at the horizon and grey beyond.

Subject: landscape; lake

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.10

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Sunset, Lake of the Woods

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1963

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.11

Description: Colour: pink, blue, grey, green. A little left of center in the lower area is a rock island with several evergreen trees and bushes on it. The pink water reflects the sky just above the horizon of purple shore one third up. In the lower right corner is a rock edge. The sky fills the upper two third…

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: Sunset, Lake of the Woods

Date: prior to 1963

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 22.1 x 19.3 cm

Description: Colour: pink, blue, grey, green. A little left of center in the lower area is a rock island with several evergreen trees and bushes on it. The pink water reflects the sky just above the horizon of purple shore one third up. In the lower right corner is a rock edge. The sky fills the upper two thirds and has clouds across a blue expanse.

Subject: landscape; lake

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.11

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Zunuk

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1963

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.12

Description: Colour: black and white. A pole runs up the left side. Down beside it to the right is a plant, above which is a totem figure with arms outstretched. At its base are the back views of two human figures in hats. In the lower right area are two mountain peaks meeting an empty white sky.

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: Zunuk

Date: prior to 1963

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 12.5 x 18.9 cm

Description: Colour: black and white. A pole runs up the left side. Down beside it to the right is a plant, above which is a totem figure with arms outstretched. At its base are the back views of two human figures in hats. In the lower right area are two mountain peaks meeting an empty white sky.

Subject: landscape; mountain; figure, male; lake; symbolism

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.12

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Tunnel Mountain

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1963

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.13

Description: Colour: blue, green, grey, yellow. The brown tops of bushes and two trees come up in the foreground from the lower left of center edge. Behind them across the bottom is a grey lake. The far shore is purple rocks with green trees. In the center behind is a grey purple hill mountain. Behind are sunli…

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: Tunnel Mountain

Date: prior to 1963

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 18.7 x 37.0 cm

Description: Colour: blue, green, grey, yellow. The brown tops of bushes and two trees come up in the foreground from the lower left of center edge. Behind them across the bottom is a grey lake. The far shore is purple rocks with green trees. In the center behind is a grey purple hill mountain. Behind are sunlit mountains in the distance and the upper half is blue sky.

Subject: landscape; mountain; lake

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.13

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The Source of the Bow

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1936

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.14

Description: Colour: black with white. Lower area is water tumbling between black rocks which arch up overhead. The water can be seen going back up center into the rocks to a third down from the top.Same as PhW.04.54

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: The Source of the Bow

Date: prior to 1936

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 11.6 x 17.5 cm

Description: Colour: black with white. Lower area is water tumbling between black rocks which arch up overhead. The water can be seen going back up center into the rocks to a third down from the top.Same as PhW.04.54

Subject: landscape; waterfall

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.14

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The Waterfront, Alert Bay, B.C.

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1963

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.15

Description: Colour: blue, grey, brown. At the lower edge, the roof of the building can be seen. The end of a building is in the lower left corner. Behind this, out from the left side, are two other buildings and a dock with one boat tied up. The water appears at the night. Half way up across the picture is a h…

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: The Waterfront, Alert Bay, B.C.

Date: prior to 1963

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 23.5 x 17.4 cm

Description: Colour: blue, grey, brown. At the lower edge, the roof of the building can be seen. The end of a building is in the lower left corner. Behind this, out from the left side, are two other buildings and a dock with one boat tied up. The water appears at the night. Half way up across the picture is a hill of trees. The sky is blue on the night with a large cloud coming in from the left.

Subject: architecture; lake; boat

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.15

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Winter Road

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1963

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.16

Description: Colour: blue, white, green. A snow laden tree casting its shadow on the snow lower left, stands center. Behind run ski tracks and beyond trees. Sky fills the top third.

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: Winter Road

Date: prior to 1963

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 17.6 x 12.1 cm

Description: Colour: blue, white, green. A snow laden tree casting its shadow on the snow lower left, stands center. Behind run ski tracks and beyond trees. Sky fills the top third.

Subject: landscape; mountain; winter; activity, skiing

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.16

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York Boat on Lake Winnipeg

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Date: 1930

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.17

Description: Colour: green grey, pink, brown with blue and orange. Central image is the left profile of a boat coming through waves. Its sail is only partly in view. There are eight figures in the boat - one with a feather headdress. In the lower right corner is a sea gull-wings spread. On the horizon at the ri…

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: York Boat on Lake Winnipeg

Date: 1930

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 25.4 x 35.1 cm

Description: Colour: green grey, pink, brown with blue and orange. Central image is the left profile of a boat coming through waves. Its sail is only partly in view. There are eight figures in the boat - one with a feather headdress. In the lower right corner is a sea gull-wings spread. On the horizon at the right side is a rock island with a couple of wind blown trees on it. The sky above is yellow with dark grey at the upper edge.