Park Scene

About The Artist: Vincent Haddelsey

Haddelsey was born in Grimsby, England. He came from a family of lawyers: his father, grandfather and great-grandfather all worked in the legal profession. His two grandmothers were gifted painters. Haddelsey went to school in Ampleforth in Yorkshire, England, but taught himself most of his art. In his work, he focuses in particular on landscapes and horses. In 1965 Haddelsey travelled to Mexico, where he intended to paint members of the Charros...