Big Sky Fine Art has dated this Dorset Landscape Oil Painting to the 1950s.
Welsh ( b. 1896 - d.1963 ).
St Catherine’s Chapel, The Fleet, Chesil Beach & Portland From Abbotsbury Hill, Dorset.
Oil On Canvas.
Signed Lower Right.
Image size 19.1 inches x 23.2 inches ( 48.5cm x 59cm ).
Frame size 24.6 inches x 28.7 inches ( 62.5cm x 73cm ).
The painting is presented and supplied in a sympathetic contemporary frame (which is shown in these photographs), mounted with new fixtures and is glazed.
The canvas and the painted surface have benefitted from cleaning, restoration and conservation, which was performed on our instruction, supervision and approval.
This vintage painting is in good condition, defying its age. It wants for nothing and is supplied ready to hang and display.
The painting is signed lower right.
Previously with Messers. Frank Herring of 27 High West Street, Dorchester, Dorset.
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Joseph Hennah was an acclaimed artist and etcher, who painted beautiful landscapes with great style and sensitivity. Born and raised in Newport, South Wales, he attended Newport College of Art and by 1926 was exhibiting with the Royal Academy. He moved to Weymouth in Dorset around 1939 and was closely involved there with the local art scene. His works are mainly of South Wales, the fishing villages of Cornwall, South Africa and the Jurassic Coast of Dorset. His works are held in local museums and private collections world-wide.
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Joseph Edward Hennah 1897-1963. Chesil Beach and Portland from Abbotsbury Hill, Dorset. Framed Oil Painting.
