Philip T. Gilchrist
Gallery of Paintings
Postcard showing Dolphin House designed by Philip in 1913 where he lived and worked for many years.
Philip Thomson Gilchrist (1865-1956) lived at Sunderland Point for more than 50 years. He was a fine painter of marine subjects, landscapes and classical themes. He exhibited at the Royal Academy in London and the Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh. He was a member of the Royal Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts and both Manchester and Liverpool Academies. Examples of Philip’s works can be found in the collections of many public art galleries.
He worked closely and developed a lifelong friendship with the famous British painter William Wells during his years at Sunderland Point in the early 1900s.
A full biography of Philip be found here
These images are copyright to the estate of Philip Gilchrist and have been reproduced with the permission of the Gilchrist family. They must not be copied without express permission.
1880 - 1902
First works up to the Exchange Street Exhibition in 1902
The cotton tree date 1891
boat on shore at old hall 1891 SP
A Rainbow over Niagara Falls 1893
November sunshine 1899
Streatley on Thames 1899
Clearing Up 1899
An Iron Barque 1901
An Evening in May. Falmouth 1902
1891 SP
Land lighhouse 1899
Unknown ship sketch Aground 1901?
A breaking wave 1900
Two small upright watercolours 1901
1903 - 1905
Up to the Atkinson Gallery Exhibition in Southport, 1905
Irish Mail 1905
Irish Mail 1905
Irish Mail 1905
Irish Mail 1905
The home of the Mediterranean Fleet, Malta 1903
Latent Power 1903
The Coming Tide 1904
"Rain"Amazon Delta 1902 1905?
The ship graveyard at Falmouth 1905
Xerxes Burning Athens: Flight of the Athenians 1903
Columns of the Olypmpieion, Athens 1903
A Greek fishing boat, 1902?
The Last Days of HMS Marathon 1905?
Between the lamps of day and night 1902
Home Again 1902
Cattle on a headland 1905
Across the river 1905?
Southport Marine Lake 1904
sketch for Southport Marine lake 1904
The fishers of Phaleron 1903
Temple of the Wingless Victory 1902
Training brig getting under weigh 1903
Greek fishermen c1903?
A forgotton Lancashire Port 1905
Sketch of Cemlyn Bay 1905
An old gun-brig 1903
1906 - 1910
Up to the Exhibitions in Manchester and Glasgow, 1910
1911 - 1954
All paintings up to his last works
