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William
R. Hope
Canadian R.C.A. [1863-1931]STORMY
DAY OFF ST. ANDREWS, YORK BEACH, MAINE; 1901
Oil on canvas
38 3/4 x 57 1/2 ins.
Sold @ $ 17,600
A RECORD PRICE FOR THE ARTIST
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Hope,
born in Montreal, studied under Arine Moret and Luc
Olivier Merson in Paris.
He traveled and painted in the Forest of
Fontainebleu in France, The Netherlands, Italy, Bath in
England, Scotland and Maine.
He was an official war artist (1914-1918) and
remained active in Montreal (1893-1931) except for his
summers in St. Andrews, New Brunswick.
Working in oil and watercolour, he painted
landscape and marinescapes.
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