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Florence Hess "On Danby Moor" Yorkshire Oil Painting
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Florence Hess "On Danby Moor" Yorkshire Oil Painting

1900 - 1920
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Florence Hess (1891-1974) was a painter of landscapes and still life, born in Leeds. She studied at Leeds School of Art and from 1905 with the Yorkshire painter Mark Senior, whose friend and assistant she became, accompanying him on his visits to Bruges and Holland. She painted along the coast of Yorkshire and Norfolk, her earlier work showing Senior’s influence especially. Exhibited RA, NEAC, WIAC and widely in the provinces. Was a keen member of Fylingdales Group. Lived in London for some time and at Alwoodley, near Leeds.

"On Danby Moor" Yorkshire is an oil painting on panel measuring 8"x 10". It is unsigned and is framed giving an overall size of 11"x 14".

Physical Dimensions
Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
35cm (13.78")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
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McTague of Harrogate has dated this Yorkshire Landscape Oil Painting to the 1920s.

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Florence Hess (1891-1974) was a painter of landscapes and still life, born in Leeds.
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She studied at Leeds School of Art and from 1905 with the Yorkshire painter Mark Senior, whose friend and assistant she became, accompanying him on his visits to Bruges and Holland.
McTague of Harrogate

She painted along the coast of Yorkshire and Norfolk, her earlier work showing Senior’s influence especially. Exhibited RA, NEAC, WIAC and widely in the provinces. Was a keen member of Fylingdales Group. Lived in London for some time and at Alwoodley, near Leeds.

"On Danby Moor" Yorkshire is an oil painting on panel measuring 8"x 10". It is unsigned and is framed giving an overall size of 11"x 14".

Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
35cm (13.78")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

McTague of Harrogate has dated this Yorkshire Landscape Oil Painting to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1174976
McTague of Harrogate
McTague of Harrogate
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2011

Mctague of harrogate are yorkshire based dealers in old pictures. Please see website mctague.co.uk

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An impressionistic landscape oil painting depicting Danby Moor under an overcast sky with textured brushwork in shades of blue, grey, and ochre.
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Archive I An impressionistic landscape oil painting depicting Danby Moor under an overcast sky with textured brushwork in shades of blue, grey, and ochre.

Florence Hess "On Danby Moor" Yorkshire Oil Painting

Archive II An impressionistic landscape oil painting depicting Danby Moor under an overcast sky with textured brushwork in shades of blue, grey, and ochre. View II
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An impressionistic landscape oil painting depicting Danby Moor under an overcast sky with textured brushwork in shades of blue, grey, and ochre.
Florence Hess "On Danby Moor" Yorkshire oil painting
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An impressionistic landscape oil painting depicting Danby Moor under an overcast sky with textured brushwork in shades of blue, grey, and ochre.
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleBritish Impressionism
  • MaterialOil Paint, Panel
  • ColourBlue and Grey
  • MotifsImpasto texture, Rolling hills, Overcast sky, Gestural brushwork
  • SizeH 30 cm (12 in) x W 35 cm (14 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

Florence Hess "On Danby Moor" is an original oil painting on panel executed in the British Impressionism style around 1920. The composition depicts rolling hills beneath an overcast sky, rendered with thick impasto texture, visible gestural brushwork, and a palette dominated by muted blue and grey tones alongside touches of ochre and brown. The panel is unframed in the primary visual field, measuring 30 cm high, 35 cm wide, and 3 cm deep. This landscape artwork suits display within an English Country House aesthetic, particularly positioned above the mantel in a living room, study, or hallway. The work reflects the artist's regional Yorkshire subject matter and connects to her association with the Fylingdales Group. Its compact proportions allow for versatile placement on domestic wall spaces, adding atmospheric character to traditional or contemporary interior schemes without overwhelming surrounding decor.

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British Impressionist landscape art from this era features plein air painting techniques, visible impasto brushstrokes, and a focus on natural light and changing weather conditions across rural Britain.

Artists typically painted with oil pigments bound in linseed oil, applied with bristle brushes or palette knives onto stretched linen canvas, wooden panels, or millboard.

Authentic paintings display natural craquelure, age-appropriate oxidation on the reverse panel or canvas, original artist signatures or inscriptions, and consistent impasto technique throughout.

Position the painting as a focal point above a mantelpiece or sideboard, framing it in a simple wooden mould to bridge classic artwork with modern room aesthetics.

Keep the artwork away from direct sunlight and fluctuating humidity, dusting the surface gently with a soft dry brush while avoiding liquid cleaners or chemical polishes.
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