By Claude Muncaster
Located in London, GB
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Claude Muncaster (1903-1974)
Moor above Llangollen
Oil on canvas
36 x 51 cm
Mid Twentieth Century
Excellent, recently cleaned and revarnished. Signed lower right.
Claude Grahame Muncaster, RWS ROI RBA SMA was the son of Oliver Hall RA. He was born Grahame Hall (his father was the Royal Academician Oliver Hall, who taught his son to paint from an early age) but adopted the name Claude Muncaster in 1922, hoping to strike out on his own and dissociate his career from that of his father.
His career as a landscape painter began when he was fifteen; he spent the 1920s and 30s travelling the world with his sketchbook by boat. Muncaster’s primary choice of subject matter came from a genuine love of the sea. He made several long-distance sea voyages, including one around the Horn...
Category
20th Century Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors