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Siwash House Posts, Tsatsisnukomi

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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1963
Medium
coloured woodcut on paper
Catalogue Number
PhW.04.47
Description
Same as PhW.04.08. One of a seven part portfolio The Canadian Scene assembled in 1928. Portfolio #273. Two brown totem poles dominate right half of picture, they are looking out to the bay, a boat is on the shore, a house is seen in centre left, green trees on horizon, a blue sky, some white clouds…
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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Title
Siwash House Posts, Tsatsisnukomi
Date
prior to 1963
Medium
coloured woodcut on paper
Dimensions
20.5; 20.9 x 15.8; 15.8 cm
Description
Same as PhW.04.08. One of a seven part portfolio The Canadian Scene assembled in 1928. Portfolio #273. Two brown totem poles dominate right half of picture, they are looking out to the bay, a boat is on the shore, a house is seen in centre left, green trees on horizon, a blue sky, some white clouds. Printed on Goyu paper from six cherry-wood blocks.
Subject
landscape
mountain
symbolism
Credit
Gift of Dr. Glen Edwards, Calgary, 1983
Catalogue Number
PhW.04.47
Images
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Siwash House Posts, Tsatsisnukomi, B.C.

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactphw.04.08
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
Images
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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
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
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