William Lee Hankey Art
William Lee Hankey was born in Chester. He was married to Mabel Lee Hankey and then Edith Garner. He studied at Chester School of Art under Walter Schroeder, at the Royal College of Art and in Paris. From the early 1890s, Lee Hankey exhibited at the main London galleries, especially Fine Art Society, RWS, Leicester and Lefevre Galleries, also RA, Goupil and many others. During World War I, he served with the Artist’s Rifles. Lee Hankey is notable for his paintings of French harbor scenes and paintings and etchings of English country life. He won a gold medal at the Barcelona International Exhibition and a bronze medal in Chicago was a vice president of the RWS in the late 1940s and chairman of the Empire Art Council.
Early 20th Century Impressionist William Lee Hankey Art
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20th Century Impressionist William Lee Hankey Art
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The sky's shifting evening colors reflect on a quiet pond. The water lilies pick up various hues as they recede into the shadier reaches near the reeds. Fluid s...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist William Lee Hankey Art
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Like the dreamy vistas in Monterey Bay, the painting depicts a vibrant scene where the morning light shines over China Cove near Carmel, California. The wind ge...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist William Lee Hankey Art
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Near artist Onelio Marrero's home, several ponds adorned with water lilies unfailingly captivate his attention. He delights in observing the transformative effe...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist William Lee Hankey Art
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This painting combines two of artist Onelio Marrero's interests: his love for the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City and his fascination with observing...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist William Lee Hankey Art
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A young man sits under the shade of trees, sketching intently en plein air. The composition features artist Onelio Marerro's former student engaged with nature ...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist William Lee Hankey Art
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A couple indulges in wine and cigarettes after enjoying a meal of tapas, while a dog eagerly scours the ground for any fallen treats. Painterly impressionisti...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist William Lee Hankey Art
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As night approaches, the colors of the sky reflect on the pond, with the silhouette of trees filtering the fiery sunset. Water lilies pick up different hues as ...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist William Lee Hankey Art
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The artwork portrays the Big Sur region with a southward view of the California Coast and Los Angeles. Lush hills transition into ocher cliffs filled with poppi...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist William Lee Hankey Art
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A garden teeming with Southern California sunflowers and peonies burst with delight. Its blooming inhabitants engage in a gentle dance, following the wind's com...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist William Lee Hankey Art
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Spring brings forth beauty in the Texas hill country. Bluebonnets and Indian paintbrush flowers add a burst of color to the landscape. Oak trees stand proud, ...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist William Lee Hankey Art
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Artist Onelio Marrero enjoys observing other artists at work. This piece portrays a fellow painter working on a water lily as she nears completion. Vivid colors...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist William Lee Hankey Art
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At sunset, the landscape basks in the last ray of light. The gradual transition to the evening sky brings a golden color to the rural areas of Pennsylvania. Far...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist William Lee Hankey Art
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