Walter Cecil Horsnell Oil Painting ‘Knaresborough from the River’

Walter Cecil Horsnell (1911-1997) was born in Ware, Hertfordshire he died in Harrogate in 1997. He was known principally as a landscape painter in watercolours,oil and pastels. He was an admirer of the French impressionists (notably Camille Pissarro) and this is very evident from his work. He painted widely in the United Kingdom though he was best known in the county of Yorkshire where he made his home in the 1940s after World War Two. He exhibited at the R.A. and RBA. 'Knaresborough from the River’ signed oil on board. Image size 50 x 75cms, framed size 59 x 85cms