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Henry Hank Volle
'Carmel Mission', Santa Clara, California, Society Western Artists, Historical

Circa 1975

$1,450
£1,095.68
€1,268.16
CA$2,034.28
A$2,262.70
CHF 1,187.01
MX$27,610.10
NOK 14,898.47
SEK 14,040.01
DKK 9,466.24

About the Item

Signed lower right, 'Henry Volle' (American, 20th century) and painted circa 1975. A substantial and lyrically painted watercolor view of the original Spanish colonial church and mission buildings at Carmel on the coast of California with a view beyond towards the Carmel highlands. Henry "Hank" Volle first attended the University of Illinois and subsequently studied in Europe, including at the Klinger Institute, Vienna. Upon returning to the United States, Volle began to study with the water-colorists of the California Bay area. Essentially a plein-air painter, Hank Volle painted along the California coast where he exhibited with success. He was also a member of the Santa Clara Watercolor Society and the Society of Western Artists.
  • Creator:
    Henry Hank Volle (American)
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1975
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)Width: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    minor marks, artist pin holes; unframed. shows well.
  • Gallery Location:
    Santa Cruz, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU34416847052

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