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PL Hobbs Archive
This is a small selection of works sold since 1992, we will endeavour to add and remove works from this page to illustrate a wider range of subjects over the coming months. To enquire about these or any other works please use the contacts page.
Watercolour
Looking south over a rain soaked Ambleside from Thistly Wood, with Windermere in the distance.
38.5 x 72.5cm
Watercolour
Painted from the Fondamente Del Vin looking towards Campo San Provolo, Castello, Venice.
53 x 38cm
Watercolour
A rainy view along a busy Grand Canal, behind the Rialto markets.
16.5 x27cm
Watercolour
The interior of Ian Benson’s Ambleside blacksmith’s shop.
47.5 x 69cm
Watercolour
These lovely old fishing boats are becoming an increasingly rare sight along the Cumbrian coast.
18 x 28cm
Watercolour
A sunny winter’s day, Slaters Bridge, Langdale.
17.3 x 28cm
Watercolour
Gondolas moored opposite the Piazzeta, St Marks Square, Venice with the ghostly shape of a warship looming in the distance.
14 x 22.5cm
Watercolour
A view along the Rio San Trovaso towards the Grand Canal, Venice.
15.25 x 22.75cm
Watercolour
The term blow-in, here refers to the autumn leaves but was also used at one time occasionally to refer to people that stayed a short while and then moved on, the hen therefore could also be a blow-in.
19.5 x 32cm
Watercolour
Gondoliers arriving and departing the steps of the Santa Maria Della Salute, the familiar façade, gilded by the early morning sunshine.
16 x 25.5cm
Watercolour
Townend and Townend Barn, famous landmarks in the picturesque village of Troutbeck.
37 x 51cm
Reflections of the grandeur of the Salute seem to dissolve the pavement along the quay.
14 x 20.5cm
Watercolour
An increasingly familiar sight in St Mark’s Square during a period of high tides.
17.5 x 28cm
Watercolour
One of Phil Hobbs’ most widely exhibited Venetian watercolours, shows a winter view along the Rio San Moise towards the Grand Canal.
25.5 x 36.2cm
Watercolour
The Campanile of the Greci church with it’s quite unnerving ‘lean’, viewed here from behind the Police Station.
63.5 x 46cm
Watercolour
Riders at the Appleby Horse Fair, take a break from washing the horses at ‘The Sands’ Appleby, against the backdrop of the town’s famous bridge.
44 x 63cm