2019 May Online | Hodgins Art Auctions

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signed, titled & editioned in pencil

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signed & editioned in pencil; additionally signed by A. C. Leighton, who created the original watercolour on which this woodcut was based.

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monogrammed in the block
MBL191
Note: Illustrated p. 120 “The Tranquility and the Turbulence: The Life and Work of Walter J. Phillips” (Roger Boulet; M. B. Loates Publishing Ltd.; 1981). This print was first produced as the annual Christmas greeting of 1933, and re-issued as the fifth print in the 1936 “Winter Woodcuts” portfolio, in an edition of 100.

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signed, titled & editioned in pencil; monogrammed in the block
MBL35B
Note: Phillips reworked at least one of the blocks for the second state of this print. The difference can be seen in the reflection of the grove of trees on the right, and in the ‘WP’ monogram.

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Note: Includes index and forward signed and editioned by the artist. This folio was printed by Penumbra Press and includes the following titles:

1 Messinger House at Hanover, 1931
2 Barn and Silo, 1929
3 Farm House and Garden near Hanover, 1929
4 House at Barrie, September 23, 1931
5 Ontario Farm House and Garden, Hanover, 1928
6 Ontario Farm, 1929
7 Sunday Morning, Hanover, 1929
8 Farm House near Bathurst Street, 1932
9 Houses at Hanover, 1929
10 Farm House, Hanover, 1927
11 The Garden, Hanover, 1927
12 Farm Land, Hanover, 1929

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Note: Includes index and forward signed and editioned by the artist. This folio was printed by Penumbra Press and includes the following titles:

1 Gibraltar Point, Pickerel River, 1926
2 Burnt Island, Pickerel River, 1926
3 Pine and Spruce, Pickerel River, 1926
4 September Wind, Pickerel River, 1927
5 Storm Over Tyson Lake, 1927
6 Inland Lake, Pickerel River, 1927
7 The Elements, Pickerel River, 1927
8 John Wanaskie’s Store, Pickerel River, 1927
9 Snowbound, 1928
10 Northern Night, Pickerel River, 1932
11 Sunlit Island, Pickerel River, 1932
12 Rocks, Pickerel River, 1933

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signed, titled, dated & editioned in pencil
Provenance: Masters Gallery, Calgary AB; Kastel Gallery, Westmount QC

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signed in pencil lower right; signed in the print
Note: This piece is from the folio titled “Canadian Drawings: A Portfolio of Prints by Members of the Group of Seven”, published in 1925 by Rous & Mann Limited, Toronto. Each of the zinc plate lithographs is printed on a sheet measuring 15.25 x 11.25 in. A copy of the justification page is attached verso.

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signed in pencil lower right; initialed in the print
Note: This piece is from the folio titled “Canadian Drawings: A Portfolio of Prints by Members of the Group of Seven”, published in 1925 by Rous & Mann Limited, Toronto. Each of the zinc plate lithographs is printed on a sheet measuring 15.25 x 11.25 in. A copy of the justification page is attached verso.

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signed in pencil lower right
Note: This piece is from the folio titled “Canadian Drawings: A Portfolio of Prints by Members of the Group of Seven”, published in 1925 by Rous & Mann Limited, Toronto. Each of the zinc plate lithographs is printed on a sheet measuring 15.25 x 11.25 in. A copy of the justification page is attached verso.