Percy Lancaster: Bridging Impressionism and Expressionism Percy Lancaster (1878 – 1951) occupies a unique position within British landscape painting of the early twentieth century—a quietly influential artist who skillfully blended Impressionist aesthetics with subtle hints of Expressionist sensibility. Born in Preston, Lancashire, his artistic journey commenced with a rigorous education at Marlborough College before delving into formal studies at Slade School of Fine Art in London, where he benefited from invaluable mentorship under Hubert Walter Sickert and Frank Auerbach – connections tha…