Walk by the Sea
Oil painting by William Halle depicting a walk by the sea. 1974.
This painting depicts a coastal scene, features a tranquil shoreline with gentle waves lapping against the sand. The sky is depicted in soft hues, adding a peaceful ambiance to the scene. The figure, a woman with a blue dress walking away from the viewer, likely taking a leisurely stroll, with sense of calm and relaxation, embodying the essence of a quiet walk by the sea.
Artist Biography
Hallé (b. Richmond, Surrey) Hallé was a British landscape painter in oil, descended from Sir Peter Lely, court painter to Charles II. He began painting after moving to London’s East End at 20, studying at local institutes while working nights. During Army service, he attended art schools and later exhibited in South Africa. Featured in Young Artists of Promise (1957), he held solo shows at Wildenstein and O’Hana Gallery. After a long hiatus, he returned to painting in the 1990s. His work is held in public collections in Hull, Bury, and by Wandsworth Heritage Collection.
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