Walter Cecil Hornell (1911-1997) - Mid 20th Century Oil By the River

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rd079
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Description

A wonderfully expressive landscape with a river and rolling hills. The artist has captured the movement in this rural scene, using bold, gestural brushstrokes and a soft colour palette. Signed to the lower right. Well presented in a light wood frame with gilt details. On board.

Condition

In fine condition. Some minor scuffs to the frame.

Size

49.2 x 74.5cm (19.4" x 29.3")
Framed Size: 63.5 x 87.2cm (25" x 34.3")

Artist Biography

Painter of landscapes, portraits and figures in oil and watercolour, born in Ware, Hertfordshire. Horsnell studied at Bolt Court and St. Martin's School of Art and between 1929-39 Horsnell was a graphic artist for various London art studios and a designer for motion picture presentation. During World War II he worked as an Official War Artist and technical illustrator for the Ministry of Aircraft Production. He showed at the RA, RBA and held a solo exhibition at the Harrogate Festival in 1970. Examples of his work are in the collections of Grundy Art Gallery, Lambeth Palace and the Mercer Art Gallery.

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SKU rd079
Frame Colour light grey
Artist Walter Cecil Hornell (1911-1997)
Date Mid 20th Century
Dimensions 49.2 x 74.5cm
Medium Oil
Style Impressionism
Subject Landscape
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