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William Lee Hankey "Fisherfolk, Newlyn". Coastal Marine Watercolour.
William Greenwood Fine Art
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William Lee Hankey "Fisherfolk, Newlyn". Coastal Marine Watercolour.

1900 - 1920
Description

Artist: William Lee Hankey RWS, RI, ROI, RE (1869-1952).

Title: "Fisherfolk on the Quayside, Newlyn".

Watercolour. Good original gilt gold leaf frame. Signed and dated 1904.

Size: 9"x 8". Framed size: 16 3/4"x 15 5/8".

Now picture and frame cleaned and in very good ready to hang condition.

A wonderful atmospheric example of the artist's watercolour scenes.. Free UK Delivery.

Trade enquiries welcome. For more info please contact us at: Tel: 01677 424830 Mob: 07885 175279 Email: williamgreenwoodfineart@gmail.com

Website: www.wgreenwoodfineart.co.uk

For a good detailed biography see Country Life magazine Sept 3rd 2021.

Physical Dimensions
Height
42.5cm (16.73")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

William Greenwood Fine Art has dated this Newlyn School Coastal Watercolour to the 1900s.

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Description
Artist: William Lee Hankey RWS, RI, ROI, RE (1869-1952).

Title: "Fisherfolk on the Quayside, Newlyn".

Watercolour. Good original gilt gold leaf frame. Signed and dated 1904.

fig 1. An antique watercolour painting depicting a group of fisherfolk and children standing in a coastal village setting with stone cottages in the background.
fig 1. William Lee Hankey "Fisherfolk, Newlyn". Coastal Marine Watercolour.

Size: 9"x 8". Framed size: 16 3/4"x 15 5/8".

Now picture and frame cleaned and in very good ready to hang condition.

A wonderful atmospheric example of the artist's watercolour scenes.. Free UK Delivery.

Trade enquiries welcome.

“
For more info please contact us at: Tel: 01677 424830 Mob: 07885 175279 Email: williamgreenwoodfineart@gmail.
William Greenwood Fine Art

com

Website: www.wgreenwoodfineart.co.uk

For a good detailed biography see Country Life magazine Sept 3rd 2021.

Height
42.5cm (16.73")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

William Greenwood Fine Art has dated this Newlyn School Coastal Watercolour to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1083455
Dealers Internal Ref
WGP
William Greenwood Fine Art
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An antique watercolour painting depicting a group of fisherfolk and children standing in a coastal village setting with stone cottages in the background.
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Archive I An antique watercolour painting depicting a group of fisherfolk and children standing in a coastal village setting with stone cottages in the background.

William Lee Hankey "Fisherfolk, Newlyn". Coastal Marine Watercolour.

Archive II An antique watercolour painting depicting a group of fisherfolk and children standing in a coastal village setting with stone cottages in the background. View II
Archive III An antique watercolour painting depicting a group of fisherfolk and children standing in a coastal village setting with stone cottages in the background. View III
Archive IV An antique watercolour painting depicting a group of fisherfolk and children standing in a coastal village setting with stone cottages in the background. View IV
Archive V An antique watercolour painting depicting a group of fisherfolk and children standing in a coastal village setting with stone cottages in the background. View V
Archive VI An antique watercolour painting depicting a group of fisherfolk and children standing in a coastal village setting with stone cottages in the background. View VI
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Bedale
DL8 2JE
United Kingdom
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An antique watercolour painting depicting a group of fisherfolk and children standing in a coastal village setting with stone cottages in the background.
William Lee Hankey "Fisherfolk, Newlyn". Coastal marine watercolour.
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An antique watercolour painting depicting a group of fisherfolk and children standing in a coastal village setting with stone cottages in the background.
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The Newlyn School was a late 19th and early 20th-century movement of British artists based in Cornwall who focused on painting atmospheric, en plein air scenes of rural and maritime life. Their work is characterised by realistic depictions of working-class subjects, natural lighting, and a subdued colour palette.

Artists typically used water-based pigments bound with gum arabic, applied onto thick rag paper or woven watercolour paper. Framing techniques involved acid-free rag mats and wood moulding frames to protect the delicate paper substrate.

Authenticity is confirmed by inspecting the artist signature, evaluating paper composition under magnification, analyzing artist-specific brushwork techniques, and tracing provenance through auction records or exhibition catalogues.

Antique watercolours can be mounted in simple hardwood frames with wide mat boards to suit contemporary spaces. They function effectively placed above sideboards, integrated into gallery walls, or displayed in minimalist corridors to introduce texture and historical interest.

Watercolours must be displayed away from direct sunlight and framed under UV-filtering glass to prevent pigment fading. Maintain a stable indoor climate with low humidity, and ensure all mounting materials are archival and acid-free.
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