Artist Pubs
Philip Little

Auction Records (105)   For Sale (0)   Bio/Info   Free Alerts  
Upcoming (0) Wanted (0) Related Artists (24) Pricing my art
Charts (6) Dealers (2) Signatures (18)
Philip Little (1857 - 1942) was active/lived in Massachusetts.  Philip Little is known for Coastal-urban landscape painting, etching, camouflage art.

Philip Little contributed to camouflage during World War I. This is verified in the Boston Sunday Globe (September 9, 1917, p. 38) in a news article by (Globe art critic) A.J. Philpott titled IN CAMOUFLAGE WAR MAKING DECEPTION INTO A FINE ART. Near the end of the article is the following note:

"Philip Little, the Salem artist, who paints both landscapes and marines and who is one of the foremost painters in the country, recently experimented with camouflage on a boat with very remarkable success. It is men of his stamp who should be called on for service in this new emergency."

It is also confirmed by a passage in an unpublished and undated typescript by American artist and US Navy camoufleur Everett L. Warner ("Summary of Points to be Made in a General Lecture on Marine Camouflage") in which Warner mentions that two photographs of camouflage schemes, designed by Philip Little, wer   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 8011 characters.]  Artist bio

Artist auction records

.  askART's database currently holds 105 auction lots for Philip Little (of which 84 auction records sold and 0 are upcoming at auction.)

Artist artworks for sale and wanted

.  There are 0 artworks for sale on our website by galleries and art dealers . There are 2 galleries and art dealers listing works of art by Philip Little as either "Wanted" or "For Sale" .

Research resources

.  askART lists Philip Little in 1 of its research Essays. Philip Little has 18 artist signature examples available in our database.

Similar artists

.  There are 24 similar (related) artists for Philip Little available:    William Closson,  William Edward Norton,  George Hawley Hallowell,  Hermann Dudley Murphy,  Charles Herbert Woodbury,  William Meyerowitz,  Dwight Blaney,  Fitz Henry Lane,  Laura Coombs Hills,  George Loftus Noyes,  Lemuel Eldred,  Joseph Enneking,  Lillian Mathilde Genth,  Edward Darley Boit,  Ross Turner,  Charles Henry Gifford,  Harry Aiken Vincent,  Jon Corbino,  Theresa Ferber Bernstein,  John La Farge,  Eric Pape,  William McGregor Paxton,  Joseph Foxcroft Cole,  Charles Sydney Hopkinson



Copyright © 1999-2024 askART.com and underlying auction houses. All Rights Reserved. Digital copying of these images and content strictly prohibited; violators will be subject to the law including the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.

Facts about Philip Little

   Publications  Book References:  27
Magazine References:  0

The listed publications are derived from what askART has identified from our research for this artist and are intended as an additional tool for information. askART has derived Publications as an aid to members, but it is not necessarily a complete list.
27 Book References for Philip Little
Year Author Title Pages Color
2009 Behrens, Roy R. Camoupedia: A Compendium of Research on Art, Architecture and Camouflage 461 No
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)		 The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
2004 Vose, Marcia (editor) Vose Art Notes: A Guide for Collectors Circles of Influence, A Timeline 38 Yes
2002 Hughes, Edan Milton Artists in California: 1786-1940 (Two Volumes)
Available For Sale.		 1249 No
2002 McClelland, Gordon T; Jay T. Last California Watercolors 1850-1970, An Illustrated History & Biographical Dictionary 231 Yes
2002 Vose, Marcia L. (editor) Vose Art Notes Tenth Anniversary Issue Art and Collecting in America: An Illustrated Timeline 37 Yes
2000 Editor, Spanierman Gallery Tranquil America: A Century of Painting, 1840-1940
(Exhibition catalog)		 0 No
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1999 Jarzombek, NA, Marcia Vose Vose Art Notes: A Guide for Collectors Art and Collecting in America 29 Yes
1996 Coen, Rena Neumann; William Gerdts, Foreward Minnesota Impressionists 95 Yes
1992 Gerdts, William H Masterworks of American Impressionism from the Pfeil Collection
(Exhibition catalog)		 282 Yes
1990 Falk, Peter Hastings Annual Exhibition Record, National Academy of Design: 1901-1950
(Exhibition catalog)		 622 No
1990 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago
(Exhibition catalog)		 1117 No
1989 Falk, Peter Hastings Annual Exhibition Record, 1876-1913, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Volume II
(Exhibition catalog)		 612 No
1989 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Annual Exhibition Record, 1914-68, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
(Exhibition catalog)		 538 No
1988 Falk, Peter Hastings Dictionary of Signatures & Monogram 556 No
1986 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers 1081 No
1986 Zellman, Michael David 300 Years of American Art (two volumes) 1102 Yes
1985 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947 707 No
1984 Marlor, Clark S The Society of Independent Artists Exhibition Record 1917-1944
(Exhibition catalog)		 600 No
1982 Opitz, Glenn Dictionary of American Artists 372 No
1975 Weber, Nicholas Fox American Painters Of the Impressionist Period Rediscovered 104 Yes
1969 Rathbone, Perry Townsend (Ed) American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (Two Volumes) 600 Yes
1968 Brewington, M V and Dorothy The Marine Paintings and Drawings in the Peabody Museum 530 Yes
1935 Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index 1130 No
1915 Walter, John; Pedro Lemos Panama-Pacific Exposition: Catalogue of the Post-Exposition Exhibit 112 No
Top