Still Life
Type:Painting
Year:1920's
Size:24.00" x 30.00" x 3.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
handsome, white gold, carved frame
Samuel Phillips ART FOR SALE
1890 - 1965. Known for: Magazine illustrator, landscape and portrait painting.
A magazine illustrator early in his career for McCalls and Ladies Home Journal, Samuel George Phillips later devoted himself to portraiture and landscape painting as part of the Pennsylvania... Read full biography
A magazine illustrator early in his career for McCalls and Ladies Home Journal, Samuel George Phillips later devoted himself to portraiture and landscape painting as part of the Pennsylvania Impressionist School, artists who painted in Bucks County after 1915 and were much influenced by Daniel... Read full biography
A magazine illustrator early in his career for McCalls and Ladies Home Journal, Samuel George Phillips later devoted himself to portraiture and landscape painting as part of the Pennsylvania Impressionist School, artists who painted in Bucks County after 1915 and were much influenced by Daniel Garber. Of this group, it was written that the earlier Bucks County/New Hope style of Impressionism had been diluted by modernist influences and that "Generally these painters were not as original or... Read full biography
A magazine illustrator early in his career for McCalls and Ladies Home Journal, Samuel George Phillips later devoted himself to portraiture and landscape painting as part of the Pennsylvania Impressionist School, artists who painted in Bucks County after 1915 and were much influenced by Daniel Garber. Of this group, it was written that the earlier Bucks County/New Hope style of Impressionism had been diluted by modernist influences and that "Generally these painters were not as original or creative as the earlier painters, and in fact their work was highly derivative of the art that preceded them in Bucks County." (Folk 31). However, Phillips, a student of Garber's at the Pennsylvania Academy, was described as one of three Garber students... Read full biography
A magazine illustrator early in his career for McCalls and Ladies Home Journal, Samuel George Phillips later devoted himself to portraiture and landscape painting as part of the Pennsylvania Impressionist School, artists who painted in Bucks County after 1915 and were much influenced by Daniel Garber. Of this group, it was written that the earlier Bucks County/New Hope style of Impressionism had been diluted by modernist influences and that "Generally these painters were not as original or creative as the earlier painters, and in fact their work was highly derivative of the art that preceded them in Bucks County." (Folk 31). However, Phillips, a student of Garber's at the Pennsylvania Academy, was described as one of three Garber students whose work "best represent his influence in Bucks County. His work represents some of the finest... Read full biography
Samuel Phillips - Art for Sale (3 available)
Gladioli
Type:Painting
Size:25.00" x 30.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Left
"Point Pleasant"
Type:Painting
Year:c. 1920
Size:20.00" x 24.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Unsigned
Notes:
Complemented by a period frame. Illustrated in "New Hope for American Art", pg. 388 and Folk's "The Pennsylvania Impressionists", plate #45.