William Henry Innes

Pier - Mid 20th Century Impressionist Oil Pastel on Paper by William Henry Innes

Circa 1960

Innes first exhibited his work during the Second World War while he was in the Royal Air Force. He showed extensively at the Royal Academy, New England Arts Club and the Royal Instit...

William Henry Innes (1905-1999) Innes first exhibited his work during the Second World War while he was in the Royal Air Force. He showed extensively at the Royal Academy, New Engla...

William Henry Innes (1905-1999) Innes first exhibited his work during the Second World War while he was in the Royal Air Force. He showed extensively at the Royal Academy, New Engla...

William Henry Innes (1905-1999) Innes first exhibited his work during the Second World War while he was in the Royal Air Force. He showed extensively at the Royal Academy, New Engla...

William Henry Innes (1905-1999) Innes first exhibited his work during the Second World War while he was in the Royal Air Force. He showed extensively at the Royal Academy, New Engla...

William Henry Innes (1905-1999) Innes first exhibited his work during the Second World War while he was in the Royal Air Force. He showed extensively at the Royal Academy, New Engla...

"Pont Des Arts Paris" is a city landscape by the Seine River in Paris, France. The painting was created by American Impressionist painter Albert Van Nesse Greene in the early 1920's. The painting is a 9.75" x 13" pastel on paper, matted, framed under glass and signed "A V Greene" in the lower left. Provenance: Private Collection, Doylestown, Pennsylvania. Image: Portrait of the artist Albert Van Nesse Greene. Courtesy of Historic Yellow Springs, Inc. Chester Springs, PA, The Moore Archives and Roland Maynard. Albert Van Nesse Greene was born in Jamaica, NY and moved to Philadelphia in 1917. He served during World War I and was severely injured during his deployment. In the 1920s he traveled to France and studied at the Académie de la Grande Chaumière. He painted sailboats and harbors in Concarneau and became friends with other American painters such as, Edgar Payne. While abroad, Greene was greatly influenced by the work of Claude Monet and Edgar Degas. The French Impressionists influenced Greene's strong use of pastels; evident in the palette of his artwork. While abroad, Greene learned the technique of using flint or sand paper as the ground for his pastels, a practice widespread among French draftsmen. Albert Van Nesse Greene lived for his art and loved the Pennsylvania landscape...

"Hallman's" is a landscape with figures and farmhouse, by American Impressionist painter Albert Van Nesse Greene. The painting is a 13.5" x ...

A most noted American artist with good representation in museums, known for his depictions of French peasant girls. The soft pastel medium lends a nostalgic and alluring feel to the subject. Hitchcock was an academically trained artist who was moving with impressionist influences. In La Paysanne Hitchcock draws attention to the importance of the single figure by placing her in the center of the page and at the meeting point of two hills in the distance. Furthering her importance, she looks directly at the viewer. Hitchcock frequently imbued ordinary landscape and figure representations with veiled biblical reference, here through a peasant who works the earth, placing her closer to God...

Mountain Time, Original Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Painting 10" x 10" Pastel on Paper Hand-signed by the artist. A mix of an impressionist and expressionist landscape, Din...

Eye Candy, Original Impressionist Seascape Painting, 2020 8" x 8" (HxW) Pastel on Paper The sun sets over the shoreline creating a dazzling display of blues, purples, pinks, and ora...

Sunday Drive, Original Impressionist Landscape Painting 8" x 10" (HxW) Pastel on Paper Hand-signed by the artist. Journey down a desolate road amongst a beautiful green landscape of...