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Anthony AveryBritish Impressionist Watercolor of Afternoon Courtyard Scene with Figures
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Title: British Impressionist Watercolor of Afternoon Courtyard Scene with Figures
by Anthony Avery (British 1946-2023)
Original watercolor on artists paper, unframed
Dimensions: 11 x 15.25 inches (Height x Width)
Condition: Good, with some minor signs of aging.
Provenance: from a large collection of this artists work, held in England.
Description: Anthony J. Avery masterfully captures the bustling yet relaxed ambiance of a courtyard café scene. This watercolor painting is brimming with life, as patrons are seated at tables under vibrant green umbrellas, enjoying their afternoon in the shade. The backdrop is a mix of ivy-covered red brick and soft cream walls, adding texture and warmth to the composition. Light filters through the courtyard, casting soft shadows and highlighting the cobblestone pathway.
The painting draws the viewer into the scene, with passersby strolling through an arched passageway that leads to a sunlit alley beyond, giving a sense of depth and continuity. Avery’s attention to detail is evident in the subtle gestures and interactions among the figures, as well as the dappled light playing across the building’s façade. This artwork is a celebration of simple, everyday moments in a charming urban space, making it a perfect piece for those who appreciate cityscapes and the beauty of communal spaces.
- Creator:Anthony Avery (1946 - 2023, British)
- Dimensions:Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 15.25 in (38.74 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Cirencester, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU509315325362

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