Art is ____
Iconic
A rare, prestige collection of five blue-chip artworks from the famous and talented artists, Henry Moore, L.S Lowry, Edgar Degas, and Alfred Sisley are available to exclusively view and acquire at Hancock Gallery.
Offering significant contributions to the art world, these timeless masterpieces embody the essence of iconic artistry, leaving an indelible mark on the artistic landscape.
L.S Lowry, a pioneer at capturing the Urban symphony
British painter LS Lowry captured the soul of industrial England with his iconic figures and gritty landscapes. His art, often simple yet profound, depicts the everyday life of working-class communities in the early 20th century. Lowry's unique style and keen eye for detail immortalised the hustle and bustle of city life, making him a celebrated figure in the world of art.
LS Lowry
Clocking on Time, 1969
Pencil drawing
25 x 28 cm
Alfred Sisley’s landscapes were a timeless legacy to an Impressionist vision
Alfred Sisley was the unsung hero of Impressionism. He painted nature's symphony with unparalleled finesse. Born to British parents in Paris, Sisley's canvases were his love letters to French landscapes. His art danced with light and colour, capturing the essence of fleeting moments. Unrestrained by the convention of his time, Sisley's art was a rebellion against the mundane and a celebration of the sublime.
ALFRED SISLEY
Les Oies A Saint-Mammes
Pastel on paper
37.8 x 45.8 cm
Edgar Degas’ portraits of motion mark him out as an Impressionist master
With brush and line strokes as fluid as his subjects, Degas danced through the canvas, capturing the elegance of ballerinas and the pulse of Parisian life. From vibrant ballet scenes to intimate snapshots of daily routines, his art breathed life into the ordinary and elevated the extraordinary. A pioneer of Impressionism, Degas infused his work with dynamism and emotion, forever imprinting his legacy on the world of art.
EDGAR DEGAS
Dancer (Préparation en dedans)
Charcoal with stumping on buff paper
33.6 x 22.7 cm
Henry Moore, the titan of British sculpture who shaped Modern Art
Henry Moore revolutionised modern art with his iconic abstract forms. His sculptures, often monumental yet effortlessly elegant, celebrate the harmony between humanity and nature. With a chisel in hand and a vision in mind, Moore carved his way into the art world, leaving an indelible mark that still captivates audiences today. His artwork, often celebrated moments of art history, left an enduring impact that has resonated far beyond his time.
HENRY MOORE
Reclining Figure, 1980
Watercolour & charcoal on paper
15.2 x 28 cm
HENRY MOORE
Upright Motive: Maquette No.6
Bronze with brown & green patina
If you’re looking to enrich your collection or find out more about these iconic pieces, you can contact Hancock Gallery to book an exclusive viewing appointment with Gallery Manager, Chris Morgan.
This exclusive opportunity can help you explore the diverse styles, sophistication and cultural significance represented in the collection.
