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Artist: Margaret Dorothy Shelton
Title: MOUNT LOUIS, BANFF
Date: 1943 (1979)
Medium: linocut in three colours on paper; ed. #190/200
Dimensions: 3.75 x 5 in. (9.5 x 12.7 cm)
Notes:
signed, titled “Mt Louis”, dated and editioned in pencil
LOT: 141
Auction: 2025 June | Hodgins Art Auctions
Artist: Margaret Dorothy Shelton
Title: BOW FALLS, BANFF
Date: 1972 (1979)
Medium: linocut and woodcut in 8 colours on paper; ed. #33/100
Dimensions: 7 x 11.5 in. (17.8 x 29.2 cm)
Notes:
signed, titled, dated and editioned in pencil
Note: Alternately titled “Bow Falls at Banff”. This work was produced using 6 linoleum blocks and two wood blocks (one fir, one hardwood). It is illustrated on page 32 of “Margaret Shelton Block Prints 1936-1984” (Patricia Ainslie; Glenbow Museum; 1984).
LOT: 140
Auction: 2025 June | Hodgins Art Auctions
Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips
Title: WYLYE VALE
Date: 1924
Medium: colour woodcut on paper
Dimensions: 3 x 3.75 in. (7.6 x 9.8 cm)
Notes:
signed and titled “The Wylie Valley” (MBL78)
Note: This work is illustrated on page 74 of “The Tranquility and the Turbulence: The Life and Work of Walter J. Phillips” (Roger Boulet; M. B. Loates Publishing; 1981).
LOT: 139
Auction: 2025 June | Hodgins Art Auctions
Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips
Title: WINNIPEG STREET, SNOWBOUND
Date: 1927
Medium: colour woodcut on paper; ed. #220 (of 250)
Dimensions: 4.25 x 6.25 in. (10.9 x 16 cm)
Notes:
signed and editioned in pencil; monogrammed in the block (MBL104)
Provenance: Loch & Mayberry Fine Art, Winnipeg MB (label verso)
Note: This is the seventh print in the portfolio “Ten Canadian Colour Prints”. It is illustrated on page 277 of “Walter J. Phillips: The Complete Graphic Works” (Roger Boulet; M. B. Loates Publishing; 1981).
LOT: 138
Auction: 2025 June | Hodgins Art Auctions
Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips
Title: RUSHING RIVER, LAKE OF THE WOODS
Date: 1920
Medium: colour woodcut on paper; ed. of 50
Dimensions: 6.5 x 7 in. (16.5 x 17.8 cm)
Notes:
signed and editioned in pencil; monogrammed and dated in the block (MBL52)
Note: This print is illustrated on page 169 of “Walter J. Phillips: The Complete Graphic Works” (Roger Boulet; M.B. Loates Publishing Co. Ltd.; 1981), and listed on page 223 of “The Tranquility and the Turbulence: The Life and Work of Walter J. Phillips” (Roger Boulet; M.B. Loates Publishing Co. Ltd.; 1981).
LOT: 136
Auction: 2025 June | Hodgins Art Auctions
Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips
Title: YORK BOAT ON LAKE WINNIPEG
Date: 1930
Medium: colour woodcut on paper; ed. #1/150
Dimensions: 10.25 x 13.75 in. (26 x 34.9 cm)
Notes:
signed, titled and editioned in pencil, with personal inscription; monogrammed in the block (MBL133)
Note: This work is Illustrated on pages 6, 113 and 133 of “The Tranquility and the Turbulence: The Life and Work of Walter J. Phillips” (Roger Boulet; M.B. Loates Publishing Co. Ltd.; 1981); on page 10 of “Walter J. Phillips: The Complete Graphic Works” (Roger Boulet; M.B. Loates Publishing Co. Ltd.; 1981 ); and on page 137 of “Images of the Land – Canadian Block Prints 1919-1945” (Patricia Ainslie, Glenbow Museum; 1984).
This iconic, if not master work, by W.J. Phillips is found in many public collections, with at least 14 of the 150 impressions so documented, (i.e., the National Gallery of Canada, the Winnipeg Art Gallery, and the Glenbow Museum each have two copies).
LOT: 135
Auction: 2025 June | Hodgins Art Auctions
Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips
Title: SOFT MAPLE
Date: 1930
Medium: colour woodcut on paper; ed. #54
Dimensions: 4 x 4.25 in. (10.3 x 10.8 cm)
Notes:
signed in pencil; monogrammed in the block (MBL135)
Note: This work was produced as the Christmas greeting of 1930. It is illustrated on page 338 of “Walter J. Phillips: The Complete Graphic Works” (Roger Boulet; M.B. Loates Publishing Co. Ltd.; 1981) and on page 90 of “The Tranquility and the Turbulence: The Life and Work of Walter J. Phillips” (Roger Boulet; M. B. Loates Publishing; 1981).
Provenance: Agghazy Gallery, Calgary AB (label verso)
LOT: 134
Auction: 2025 June | Hodgins Art Auctions
Artist: Marion Florence Nicoll
Title: EXPANDING WHITE
Date: 1961
Medium: colour clay print on J-cloth; ed. of 14
Dimensions: 7.75 x 10.75 in. (19.7 x 27.3 cm)
Notes:
signed, titled, dated and editioned (illegibly); monogrammed in the print
Provenance: Estate of Carolyn Tavender, Calgary AB, by descent to family
LOT: 133
Auction: 2025 June | Hodgins Art Auctions
Artist: Joe Fafard
Title: SAVANNAH
Date: 1989
Dimensions: 10.25 x 12.75 in. (26 x 32.4 cm)
Notes:
signed, titled, dated and editioned in pencil
Provenance: Susan Whitney Gallery, Regina SK (label verso)
LOT: 132
Auction: 2025 June | Hodgins Art Auctions
Artist: Marion Florence Nicoll (2)
Title: EARLY MORNING, SUNSHINE LODGE | CHINOOK
Date: 1947
Medium: woodcut on paper (2)
Dimensions: 4 x 4.75 in. (10.2 x 12.1 cm) | 3.75 x 4.75 in. (9.5 x 12.1 cm)
Notes:
each signed, titled and dated in the margin
LOT: 131
Auction: 2025 June | Hodgins Art Auctions
