Edward Hersey (British, 1948-)

Edward Hersey (British, 1948-)

A Rural Landscape with Sheep Grazing on the Hills Beyond

Oil on Canvas

• Signed and dated (19)'85' lower right.
• Painting - 51cm x 61cm
• Frame - 59cm x 69cm 

Notes

A very fine example of the work of Edward Hersey depicting an expansive rural landscape with sheep grazing on the hillside in the distance.  Signed and dated lower right.

Condition

In very fine condition.  Clean, most attractive, well framed and ready to hang.  

Artist Information

Edward Hersey was born in Surrey in 1948 and went to Archbishop Tenison's Grammar School in Croydon. He initially worked in the jewellery trade before turning to art as a profession in 1982. He is a self taught artist who spent his formative years in southern England, with its varied landscape, abundant farm buildings and livestock, all of which provide the subjects of his instantly recognisable work. His meticulous attention to detail and lighting has seen him become one of the most highly sought after, foremost artists in his field, who has forged a strong and loyal national and international following. Today he lives in the heart of the West Country where he has his home, converted flint and brick barn, studio.