Joyner’s Canadian Art Auction, 1st Session

May 27, 2008

LOT 3

Lot 3

WALTER JOSEPH PHILLIPS, R.C.A.

WALTER JOSEPH PHILLIPS, R.C.A.
Lot 3 Details
WALTER JOSEPH PHILLIPS, R.C.A.

EVENING

woodcut, printed in colours
signed in the margin
7 1/2 ins x 7 ins; 18.8 cms x 17.5 cms

Estimate $3,000-$3,500

Realised: $4,600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Note:

Executed in 1921 in an edition of 50.

CONDITION DETAILS

publisher's mat; small grey spot bottom margin and 2 tiny black flecks beside this; small fox mark on image in the water to the right; acidic matboard, margins are not white but overall greyish in colouring; else ok
minor burn and some browning marks noted in bottom margin; inking is blotchy/ probable fading

LOT 3
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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