Oliver Hall RA (1869-1957) - Early 20th Century Oil Rocky Highland Landscape

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Description

An evocative and atmospheric landscape work by the listed British artist Oliver Hall RA RE RWS (1869-1957), with an isolated tree in a rocky highland or moorland setting. Hall had a fascination with the natural landscape, and particularly the shape and form of trees. Well-presented in a gilt wooden frame with fabric slip, as shown. Signed. On canvas on stretchers.

Condition

In very good condition for a picture of this age. There is even craqueluree, and some very small areas of paint loss near the lower edge. The frame has some scuffing.

Size

34.2 x 49.4cm (13.5" x 19.4")
Framed Size: 44.5 x 59.9cm (17.5" x 23.6")

Collection Information

Provenance: purchased directly from Oliver Hall's grandson. The collection includes works by Oliver Hall, his son Claude Muncaster, and another grandson, Richard P. Lannowe Hall MBE.

We have included an image in this listing (for illustrative purposes, it will not be included of the order) of a photograph owned by Oliver Hall's grandson depicting Oliver Hall and his son Claude Muncaster.

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Artist Biography

Oliver Hall RA, RE, RWS (1869–1957) was a landscape painter in oil and watercolour and an etcher with a preference for rugged moorland and Spanish subjects. Hall studied at the R.C.A. from 1887–90, then attended Westminster and Lambeth Schools of Art evening classes alongside private art tuition with D. A. Williamson of Liverpool, working at Broughton-in-Furness. He travelled extensively in Spain, France and Italy. Hall began exhibiting etchings at the R.A. in 1890 and was a member of the R. W. S. He lived at Pulborough, Sussex, and later at Ulverston, Lancashire, where he died on the 5th December 1957. His son paints under the name of Claude Muncaster. Elected A.R.A: 23 Apr 1920. Elected R.A: 24 Feb 1927. Elected Senior R.A: 01 Jan 1937.

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SKU kk977
Artist Oliver Hall RA (1869-1957)
Date Early 20th Century
Dimensions 34.2 x 49.4cm
Medium Oil
Subject Landscape
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