Walter J. Phillips

Walter Joseph Phillips
Phillips in 1930
Born(1884-10-25)October 25, 1884
Barton-upon-Humber, Lincolnshire, England
DiedJuly 5, 1963(1963-07-05) (aged 78)
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
EducationBirmingham School of Art (1899–1902) with Edward R. Taylor
Known forpainter woodcutter, printmaker; teacher, especially at the Banff School of Fine Art (1940–59)

Walter Joseph Phillips RCA (October 25, 1884 – July 5, 1963) was an English-born Canadian painter and printmaker. He is credited with popularizing the colour woodcut in the style of the Japanese, in Canada.

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