Percy Manser ART FOR SALE

1886 Kent, England - 1973. Known for: Landscape, genre painting (Hood River landscapes).

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Percy L. Manser (1886-1973). He was born in England where he studied at the King Charles School of Art in Tumbridge Wells from 1896-1901, before immigrating to Saskatchewan, Canada, in 1904. He also studied at the Pratt Institute Summer School in Ashland, Oregon. Manser and his Canadian wife at first lived in British Columbia, moving to Hood River, Oregon in 1917, to take up fruit farming. Though he was involved in managing the farm, Manser spent most of his time painting, inspired by the natural beauty of the mountains and valleys of the Cascade Mountains in Oregon and Washington. After his first exhibition at the Hood River County Fair in 1919, his regional and national recognition grew, eventually leading to him becoming known as the... Read full biography

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"Upland Pastures"

Type:Painting

Year:1930

Size:20.00" x 25.00"

Medium:Oil

Signed:Lower Left

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Housed in original artist-made frame. Exhibited: Oregon Society of Artists 1930, 1st prize, Springville Utah 1932, and Seattle Fine Arts Society. Retains labels from latter two.

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