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1868 Hudson, New York - 1956 San Diego, California. Known for: Southwest Indian figure, landscape and genre painting.
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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Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Illustration, Illustrator
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
- •Plein Aire Painting, Plein-Air
Art Media
- •Charcoal
- •Etching, Etcher
- •Fresco Painting, Murals
- •Gouache
- •Oil Paint
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
Art Style
- •Impressionism Before 1940
- •Realist, Representational, Naturalist Style
Art Subject
- •Adobe Structures, Pueblos
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Floral Landscape, Wildflowers
- •Floral Still Life, Floral Motifs, Flowers
- •Gardens, Garden Scenes
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Indian Figure Prior to 1940
- •Indians, Native American Specialty
- •Indians, Native Americans
- •Landscape
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Mountain Views, Mountainscapes
- •National Parks and/or State Parks
- •North American/Canadian Frontier, Pioneers
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Snowscene, Winter Landscape
- •Western Art: Cowboys, Indians, Horses, Ranch Scenes
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Arizona Before 1945
- •California Before 1940
- •Colorado Before 1900
- •England, Great Britain Before 1900, London
- •Europe
- •Grand Canyon, Arizona
- •Hubbell Trading Post, Ganado, Arizona
- •Mystic, Connecticut
- •New Mexico Before 1940
- •Paris Studied and/or Worked Before 1900
- •Taos, New Mexico Before 1940
Art Association
- •Salmagundi Club, New York City
- •Taos Society of Artists
Art Teacher
- •Benjamin Jean-Joseph Constant
- •Jean Paul Laurens
Art School
- •Academie Julian, Paris, Student
- •Art Students League of New York, Student
- •National Academy of Design School, New York, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Art Collection
- •Anschutz Collection
- •Chicago Union League Club
- •Harmsen Western Art Collection
- •J.L Hubbell Collection, Arizona
- •John F Eulich Collection
- •Santa Fe Railroad Commissioned Art
- •William Foxley Collection-Western
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Figure Specialty
- •Genre Specialty
- •Mural Specialty
- •Western Subject Specialty
- •WPA Artist, Federal Art Project, Murals and Easel Paintings
Artist Colony
- •Taos Art Colony
Exhibition of Art Association
- •National Academy of Design, New York
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Institute of Chicago
- •Charles Russell Art Show/Auction/ and/or Museum
- •Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts