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Anthony AveryBritish Impressionist Watercolor of Figures Taking a Village Street Stroll
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Title: British Impressionist Watercolor of Figures Taking a Village Street Stroll
By Anthony Avery (British 1946-2023)
Original watercolor on artists paper, unframed
Dimensions: 11.25 x 15 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: This charming watercolor painting captures the essence of a peaceful village street on a mild day, where buildings, people, and nature coalesce in quiet harmony. The scene is dominated by a row of traditional cottages and houses on the left, rendered in soft, earthy tones that capture the weathered character of these village homes. The walls, marked with delicate textures and soft shadows, reflect the artist’s attention to the nuances of light and form.
On the right side of the street, a large tree stands, its foliage painted in varying shades of green, suggesting both the play of light and the richness of summer growth. The branches reach out, framing the sky, which is rendered in a gentle wash of blue and cream, with hints of clouds drifting lazily across.
The street itself is wide and open, bathed in warm sunlight that reflects off the ground, lending an inviting warmth to the composition. The ground is painted with soft washes of yellow and beige, creating a sense of a sunlit pathway that leads the viewer’s eye further into the village.
In the foreground, a group of three figures strolls leisurely, engaged in quiet conversation. Their clothing, painted in earthy tones, subtly echoes the colors of the buildings and foliage, blending them naturally into the scene. Further down the path, two more figures walk in the distance, accompanied by a small dog, adding a sense of community and casual life to the piece.
The painting exudes tranquility and a sense of timelessness, with each element—the cottages, trees, sky, and figures—harmoniously balanced. The artist’s delicate brushwork and soft palette evoke the peaceful rhythm of rural life, inviting the viewer to step into this idyllic village scene and experience its gentle atmosphere.
- Creator:Anthony Avery (1946 - 2023, British)
- Dimensions:Height: 11.25 in (28.58 cm)Diameter: 15 in (38.1 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Cirencester, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU509315350852
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