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Walter Joseph Phillips BIOGRAPHY
1884 Barton-on-Humber, England - 1963 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Known for: Landscape and marine painting, wood block prints, teaching.
The following was submitted by Ray Castello, American Art Collection. He credits the Royal Bank Financial Group, Corporate Art Collection. Walter Joseph Phillips was born 1884 at Barton-on-Humber in... Read full biography
The following was submitted by Ray Castello, American Art Collection. He credits the Royal Bank Financial Group, Corporate Art Collection. Walter Joseph Phillips was born 1884 at Barton-on-Humber in Lincolnshire, England, the son of Reverend John Phillips, a Methodist minister. In his teens, he... Read full biography
The following was submitted by Ray Castello, American Art Collection. He credits the Royal Bank Financial Group, Corporate Art Collection. Walter Joseph Phillips was born 1884 at Barton-on-Humber in Lincolnshire, England, the son of Reverend John Phillips, a Methodist minister. In his teens, he attended the Birmingham School of Art once a week, studying under Edward R. Taylor. He went to South Africa for a few years in the hope of earning enough money there to be able to study art in Paris, but... Read full biography
The following was submitted by Ray Castello, American Art Collection. He credits the Royal Bank Financial Group, Corporate Art Collection. Walter Joseph Phillips was born 1884 at Barton-on-Humber in Lincolnshire, England, the son of Reverend John Phillips, a Methodist minister. In his teens, he attended the Birmingham School of Art once a week, studying under Edward R. Taylor. He went to South Africa for a few years in the hope of earning enough money there to be able to study art in Paris, but returned with little more than he left with. By 1908, he had worked as a commercial artist in Manchester and London, then from 1908 to 1911 served as art master at Bishop Woodworth School in Salisbury, England. In 1911, he held his first solo show... Read full biography
The following was submitted by Ray Castello, American Art Collection. He credits the Royal Bank Financial Group, Corporate Art Collection. Walter Joseph Phillips was born 1884 at Barton-on-Humber in Lincolnshire, England, the son of Reverend John Phillips, a Methodist minister. In his teens, he attended the Birmingham School of Art once a week, studying under Edward R. Taylor. He went to South Africa for a few years in the hope of earning enough money there to be able to study art in Paris, but returned with little more than he left with. By 1908, he had worked as a commercial artist in Manchester and London, then from 1908 to 1911 served as art master at Bishop Woodworth School in Salisbury, England. In 1911, he held his first solo show in Salisbury which was both critically and financially successful. Eventually, he and his wife Gladys Pitcher, whom he h... Read full biography
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The following was submitted by Ray Castello, American Art Collection. He credits the Royal Bank Financial Group, Corporate Art Collection.
Walter Joseph Phillips was born 1884 at Barton-on-Humber in Lincolnshire, England, the son of Reverend John Phillips, a Methodist minister. In his teens, he attended the Birmingham School of Art once a week, studying under Edward R. Taylor. He went to South Africa for a few years in the hope of earning enough money there to be able to study art in Paris, but returned with little more than he left with. By 1908, he had worked as a commercial artist in Manchester and London, then from 1908 to 1911 served as art master at Bishop Woodworth School in Salisbury, England.
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