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William Lee Hankey
La Rochelle - Post Impressionist Figures in Landscape Oil by William Lee Hankey

c.1920

$13,551.85
£9,945
€11,721.19
CA$18,651.21
A$20,788.72
CHF 10,907.13
MX$253,864.13
NOK 138,107.94
SEK 130,533.01
DKK 87,480.32

About the Item

Signed figures in landscape oil on canvas circa 1920 by British post impressionist painter William Lee Hankey. The piece depicts sail boats in La Rochelle, a seaport in the Bay of Biscay on a bright summer's day. Dimensions: Framed: 30"x35" Unframed: 25"x30" Provenance: Private UK collection William Lee Hankey studied in London, then travelled the world. He set up in Chester, where he was working in 1893. He began to exhibit in London, at Suffolk Street, in 1893. He also spent time in France and exhibited in Paris at the Salon des Artistes Français where he was awarded an honourable mention in 1906. He was a member of the Royal Society of Painters in Watercolours, the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours, the Royal Institute of Oil Painters and the Royal Society of Painters-Etchers and Engravers. Hankey painted landscapes, and specialised in depicting scenes from everyday life, including: Don't Talk of Poverty Here; The Garlanded Well. Museum and Gallery Holdings: Christchurch (AG): We’ve Been In The Meadows All Day (watercolour) Eastbourne (Towner AG): Bosham Marshes (1898, watercolour) Greenock (McLean Mus. and AG): Torquay (oil on canvas) Newcastle-upon-Tyne (Laing AG): Butter Market, Concarneau (oil on canvas)
  • Creator:
    William Lee Hankey (1869 - 1952, British)
  • Creation Year:
    c.1920
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 35 in (88.9 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Very good condition for age.
  • Gallery Location:
    Marlow, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: LFA05341stDibs: LU415316619022

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