1867 Louth, Drogheda County, Ireland - 1953. Known for: Plein air small scale landscape painting.
A Belfast businessman and artist, Frederick Hull was born in Drogheda, County, Louth. In the 1890s he took painting lessons at the Government School of Art in Belfast. A member of the Belfast Art...
Read full biography A Belfast businessman and artist, Frederick Hull was born in Drogheda, County, Louth. In the 1890s he took painting lessons at the Government School of Art in Belfast. A member of the Belfast Art Society, he was also an exhibitor at the Ulster Arts Club and the Royal Hibernian Academy*. The year...
Read full biography A Belfast businessman and artist, Frederick Hull was born in Drogheda, County, Louth. In the 1890s he took painting lessons at the Government School of Art in Belfast. A member of the Belfast Art Society, he was also an exhibitor at the Ulster Arts Club and the Royal Hibernian Academy*. The year 1949 was a very successful one for Hull as the Belfast Museum and Art Gallery staged a retrospective of his work. Hull's trademark was his small wooden panels, especially cut to fit the inside the lid...
Read full biography A Belfast businessman and artist, Frederick Hull was born in Drogheda, County, Louth. In the 1890s he took painting lessons at the Government School of Art in Belfast. A member of the Belfast Art Society, he was also an exhibitor at the Ulster Arts Club and the Royal Hibernian Academy*. The year 1949 was a very successful one for Hull as the Belfast Museum and Art Gallery staged a retrospective of his work. Hull's trademark was his small wooden panels, especially cut to fit the inside the lid of his paintbox, thereby allowing him ease of travel and to paint en plein air*. * For more in-depth information about these terms and others, see AskART.com Glossary http://www.askart.com/AskART/lists/Art_Definition.aspxWhyte's Auction....
Read full biography A Belfast businessman and artist, Frederick Hull was born in Drogheda, County, Louth. In the 1890s he took painting lessons at the Government School of Art in Belfast. A member of the Belfast Art Society, he was also an exhibitor at the Ulster Arts Club and the Royal Hibernian Academy*. The year 1949 was a very successful one for Hull as the Belfast Museum and Art Gallery staged a retrospective of his work. Hull's trademark was his small wooden panels, especially cut to fit the inside the lid of his paintbox, thereby allowing him ease of travel and to paint en plein air*. * For more in-depth information about these terms and others, see AskART.com Glossary http://www.askart.com/AskART/lists/Art_Definition.aspxWhyte's Auction.