Bert Phillips was an American artist, born in Hudson, New York, on July 15, 1868. The great heroes of Bert Geer Phillips' youth were Kit Carson and the American Indian. Years later he was able to pay... Read full biography
Bert Phillips was an American artist, born in Hudson, New York, on July 15, 1868. The great heroes of Bert Geer Phillips' youth were Kit Carson and the American Indian. Years later he was able to pay tribute to both of them in a unique and gratifying way, through his paintings. He began drawing... Read full biography
Bert Phillips was an American artist, born in Hudson, New York, on July 15, 1868. The great heroes of Bert Geer Phillips' youth were Kit Carson and the American Indian. Years later he was able to pay tribute to both of them in a unique and gratifying way, through his paintings. He began drawing before he could write, and when still a small boy won first prize at the county fair for a collection of watercolors. After studying at the Art Students League and the National Academy of Design, he set... Read full biography
Bert Phillips was an American artist, born in Hudson, New York, on July 15, 1868. The great heroes of Bert Geer Phillips' youth were Kit Carson and the American Indian. Years later he was able to pay tribute to both of them in a unique and gratifying way, through his paintings. He began drawing before he could write, and when still a small boy won first prize at the county fair for a collection of watercolors. After studying at the Art Students League and the National Academy of Design, he set up a studio in New York, where he painted for the next five years. He then spent seven months in England, where he produced some charming watercolors of pastoral scenes. In Paris, he studied at the Academie Julien with Benjamin Constant and Jean Paul... Read full biography
Bert Phillips was an American artist, born in Hudson, New York, on July 15, 1868. The great heroes of Bert Geer Phillips' youth were Kit Carson and the American Indian. Years later he was able to pay tribute to both of them in a unique and gratifying way, through his paintings. He began drawing before he could write, and when still a small boy won first prize at the county fair for a collection of watercolors. After studying at the Art Students League and the National Academy of Design, he set up a studio in New York, where he painted for the next five years. He then spent seven months in England, where he produced some charming watercolors of pastoral scenes. In Paris, he studied at the Academie Julien with Benjamin Constant and Jean Paul Laurens. There he met Joseph Sharp and Ernest Blumenschein, who shared his desire to paint the American Indi... Read full biography
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The American West Reimagined: Gems from the Coeur d'Alene Art Auction
2021
Peterson, Dr. Larry Len
528 pages (color)
Southwest Art History Conference Abstracts, 1996-2013
2014
Fahlman, Betsy (Editor)
217 pages (color)
In Contemporary Rhythm: The Art of Ernest L. Blumenschein (Exhibition catalog)
2007
Hassrick, Peter H.; Elizabeth J. Cunningham
0 pages (color)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Serenading the Light: Painters of the Desert Southwest (Collection of Billy Schenck)