Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Paintings with unknown artist - Paintings

It is not documented how these pictures came to the library but they are included on the art walkthrough. If you have any information please feel free to reach out to the staff.

Untitled, Oil Painting
Untitled, Oil Painting
Untitled, Watercolor Painting
May Green Along the Acequia, Oil Painting

Bert Geer Phillips was born in Hudson, New York in 1868 and was trained in fine art at the Art Students’ League in New York City, when studying at Julian Academy in Paris, he met Joseph Sharp. Sharp spoke passionately about the landscape and people of the New Mexico Pueblos, urging Bert to travel to the southwest who made the move to Taos in 1898. Bert served as the founder of the Taos Society of Artists. He passed away on June 16, 1956 in San Diego, California.




Oil Painting
Watercolor Painting
Landscape Scene
Village Scene

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