Skip to main content

William Frederick Hulk Art

Dutch, 1852-1922

William Frederick Hulk was a landscape artist born in Holland in 1852, adopting England as his country after moving there as a young man. He was born into a family of artists. He was the son of the Dutch marine and canal scene artist Abraham Hulk Senior (1813–97) and the brother of Abraham Hulk Junior (1851–1922). His uncle, Johannes (John) Frederick Hulk (1829–1911) was a canal and townscape painter. His father traveled widely even going to America before settling in London in 1870 with William and his brother Abraham. Hulk was taught art by his father and he soon became a well-regarded landscape artist and was a prolific exhibitor. He exhibited at the Royal Academy from 1876–98 sometimes showing as many as 7 paintings a year. He also exhibited many works at the Royal Society of British Artists, the New Watercolour Society and the Royal Institute of Oil Painters. Hulk lived in Guildford and painted many scenes of the surrounding Surrey countryside. He specialized in paintings of rural landscapes usually with the inclusion of cattle, and the play of light upon water.

to
1
Overall Width
to
Overall Height
to
1
1
1
1
1
10,159
2,807
2,503
1,399
1
1
Artist: William Frederick Hulk
Related Items
Spanish fishermen on the beach Spain oil on board painting
Spanish fishermen on the beach Spain oil on board painting

Spanish fishermen on the beach Spain oil on board painting

By Gabriel Casarrubios

Located in Sitges, Barcelona

Gabriel Casarrubios Martín (1953) - Fishermen - Oil on panel Oil size 22x27 cm. Frameless. Gabriel Casarrubios Martín (1953) The Toledo artist trained in Fine Arts in Madrid, at th...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Post-Impressionist William Frederick Hulk Art

Materials

Oil, Board

Huge 17th Century Dutch Old Master Oil Painting Wild Ornamental Birds Landscape
Huge 17th Century Dutch Old Master Oil Painting Wild Ornamental Birds Landscape

Huge 17th Century Dutch Old Master Oil Painting Wild Ornamental Birds Landscape

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Wilds Birds Dutch School, 17th century Circle of Melchior d'Hondecoeter (Dutch, 1636-1695) framed: 52.5 x 46 inches canvas: 50 x 44 inches provenance: private collection, UK conditio...

Category

17th Century Baroque William Frederick Hulk Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique American Modernist 19th Century Framed Sunset Landscape Oil Painting
Antique American Modernist 19th Century Framed Sunset Landscape Oil Painting

Antique American Modernist 19th Century Framed Sunset Landscape Oil Painting

Located in Buffalo, NY

Antique American school modernist landscape sunset painting. In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a giltwood molding. Excellent condition, ready to hang and enjoy....

Category

1890s Modern William Frederick Hulk Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mid 19th Century French Barbizon Woodland Oil Painting Semi Nude Figure
Mid 19th Century French Barbizon Woodland Oil Painting Semi Nude Figure

Mid 19th Century French Barbizon Woodland Oil Painting Semi Nude Figure

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Figure in Woodland French, Barbizon School, 19th century, unsigned oil on board, framed framed: 20 x 23 inches board: 16 x 19 inches Provenance: private collection, France Condition:...

Category

Mid-19th Century Barbizon School William Frederick Hulk Art

Materials

Oil

Luxury of Provence. Landscape, impressionism, oil, square, mountains, flowers
Luxury of Provence. Landscape, impressionism, oil, square, mountains, flowers

Luxury of Provence. Landscape, impressionism, oil, square, mountains, flowers

Located in Oslo, NO

"This is a small-format sketch painting that I made with oil on canvas outdoors in July 2023 during a creative trip to France," said Anna Shesterikova about this artwork. "The laven...

Category

2010s Post-Impressionist William Frederick Hulk Art

Materials

Oil

Jan KOBELL Romantic Landscape ruins mountains river Dutch 19th
Jan KOBELL Romantic Landscape ruins mountains river Dutch 19th

Jan KOBELL Romantic Landscape ruins mountains river Dutch 19th

Located in PARIS, FR

Jan KOBELL the elder Delfshaven (Rotterdam), 1756 – 1833 Landscape with ruins, bridge and river Oil on paper on cardboard 35 x 44 cm (49.5 x 60.5 cm with frame) Signed lower left “JK...

Category

Early 19th Century Romantic William Frederick Hulk Art

Materials

Oil

"Winter Along the Creek" Post-Impressionist Countryside Scene Oil Painting Frame
"Winter Along the Creek" Post-Impressionist Countryside Scene Oil Painting Frame

"Winter Along the Creek" Post-Impressionist Countryside Scene Oil Painting Frame

Located in New York, NY

A joyous colorful countryside painting depicting a serene landscape, capturing a winter scene with trees, foliage, and a creek with vibrant and muted tones. The piece is done in a hi...

Category

Late 20th Century Post-Impressionist William Frederick Hulk Art

Materials

Oil, Board

"Lambertville" Post-Impressionist Colorful Town Street Scene Oil Painting Framed
"Lambertville" Post-Impressionist Colorful Town Street Scene Oil Painting Framed

"Lambertville" Post-Impressionist Colorful Town Street Scene Oil Painting Framed

Located in New York, NY

A joyous colorful street scene painting depicting the peaceful Lambertville village in New Jersey with much depth and detail. The piece is done in a highly impressionistic manner and...

Category

Late 20th Century Post-Impressionist William Frederick Hulk Art

Materials

Oil, Board

English Early 20th Century impressionist, man fishing by river landscape
English Early 20th Century impressionist, man fishing by river landscape

English Early 20th Century impressionist, man fishing by river landscape

By Ernest Walbourn

Located in Woodbury, CT

English early 20th century, Impressionist river landscape with fisherman. Ernest Charles Walbourn was born on 16 February 1872 at Dalston, Middlesex. The second of five children, he...

Category

1910s Impressionist William Frederick Hulk Art

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Fishing boats and fishermen at the port
Fishing boats and fishermen at the port

Fishing boats and fishermen at the port

Located in Genève, GE

Work on wood With frame : 47 cm x 67 cm x 7.5 cm This oil on canvas depicts a vivid harbor scene with fishing boats and fishermen at work, signed R. Colucci in the lower left. The composition presents a coastal town bordering calm waters, with moored wooden boats occupying the foreground and figures engaged in daily maritime activity along the quay. In the background, softly rendered buildings rise against distant hills beneath a dramatic, cloud-filled sky. Executed with expressive, confident brushwork, the painting emphasizes atmosphere and movement rather than strict detail. The artist employs a restrained yet nuanced palette of greys, browns, muted blues, and warm earth tones, skillfully capturing reflections on the water and the changing light of the sky. The dynamic clouds and textured surface lend the scene a sense of depth and immediacy. This work is characteristic of early to mid-20th-century Mediterranean coastal painting, celebrating traditional fishing life and harbor activity. Both evocative and decorative, it is well suited for collectors of marine art, European landscape painting, or interiors seeking a refined yet lively maritime subject. • Harbor oil painting • Fishing boats oil on canvas...

Category

20th Century Impressionist William Frederick Hulk Art

Materials

Oil

English School 19th Century Oil - Tending to the Cows
English School 19th Century Oil - Tending to the Cows

English School 19th Century Oil - Tending to the Cows

Located in Corsham, GB

A delightful 19th-century English school oil depicting everyday rural life. Figures can be seen tending to cattle, set against a backdrop of rolling hills and a cloudy sky. Unsigned....

Category

19th Century William Frederick Hulk Art

Materials

Oil

Previously Available Items
19th Century Dutch Landscape oil painting of cattle by a river
19th Century Dutch Landscape oil painting of cattle by a river

19th Century Dutch Landscape oil painting of cattle by a river

By William Frederick Hulk

Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire

William Frederick Hulk British/Dutch, (1852-1922) Cattle Watering Oil on board, signed Image size: 8.5 inches x 5.5 inches Size including frame: 13 inches x 10 inches A charming sma...

Category

Late 19th Century Victorian William Frederick Hulk Art

Materials

Oil, Board

William Frederick Hulk art for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a wide variety of authentic William Frederick Hulk art available for sale on 1stDibs. You can also browse by medium to find art by William Frederick Hulk in oil paint, paint, board and more. Not every interior allows for large William Frederick Hulk art, so small editions measuring 10 inches across are available. Customers who are interested in this artist might also find the work of Dommersen, Pieter Cornelis, Zhivko Zheliazkov, and William Oxer F.R.S.A.. William Frederick Hulk art prices can differ depending upon medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $1,462 and tops out at $3,833, while the average work can sell for $2,647.

Artists Similar to William Frederick Hulk