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Watercolour, Sharing a Secret - William Lee -Hankey
Graham Reed Fine Art
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Watercolour, Sharing a Secret - William Lee -Hankey

1900 - 1920
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William Lee -Hankey RWS,RI,ROI,RE, 1869-1952.Chester born artist and book illustrator.He specialised in landscapes, character studies and portraits of pastoral life, particularly in studies of mothers and young children.Signed watercolour 'Sharing a secret' Provenance exhibited at the Royal Society of Painters in Watercolours

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Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
52cm (20.47")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
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Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this William Lee Hankey Watercolour to the 1920s.

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William Lee -Hankey RWS,RI,ROI,RE, 1869-1952.Chester born artist and book illustrator.
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He specialised in landscapes, character studies and portraits of pastoral life, particularly in studies of mothers and young children.
Graham Reed Fine Art

Signed watercolour 'Sharing a secret' Provenance exhibited at the Royal Society of Painters in Watercolours

Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
52cm (20.47")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this William Lee Hankey Watercolour to the 1920s.

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SA476518
Graham Reed Fine Art
Graham Reed Fine Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2017

Previously I worked in london as a chartered surveyor and have been dealing in paintings for nearly thirty years.

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A watercolour painting by William Lee Hankey depicting a child in a green dress resting an arm on a seated woman wearing a white bonnet.
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Archive I A watercolour painting by William Lee Hankey depicting a child in a green dress resting an arm on a seated woman wearing a white bonnet.

Watercolour, Sharing a Secret - William Lee -Hankey

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A watercolour painting by William Lee Hankey depicting a child in a green dress resting an arm on a seated woman wearing a white bonnet.
Watercolour, Sharing a secret - William Lee -Hankey
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A watercolour painting by William Lee Hankey depicting a child in a green dress resting an arm on a seated woman wearing a white bonnet.
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British Impressionist watercolours from the early 20th century are characterised by fluid brushwork, muted naturalistic tones, and an emphasis on capturing light and atmospheric effects on everyday figurative subjects.

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