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Anthony Avery
British Impressionist Watercolor of a Outdoor Concert in a Sunlit Square

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Title: British Impressionist Watercolor of a Outdoor Concert in a Sunlit Square by Anthony Avery (British 1946-2023) Original watercolor on artists paper, unframed Dimensions: 11 x 15.5 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 evocative watercolor painting captures an open-air concert, set against the backdrop of a historic town square. A lively ensemble is gathered, seated in a semi-circle, with each musician absorbed in the flow of the performance. The central focus is on the conductor, poised in mid-gesture, directing the musicians with a sense of authority and grace. The architecture behind the scene is a testament to the charm of the town’s heritage, with aged walls in soft whites and muted earth tones, contrasting with a distinct green arched doorway that frames a window, drawing the eye to the building's unique character. An ornate balcony, shaded by an overhang, adds depth to the composition and hints at the building's storied past. Windows and doors punctuate the facade, their dark interiors suggesting the coolness within, a contrast to the sunlit square outside. The musicians, dressed in coordinated dark attire, are depicted with minimal yet expressive strokes, their forms skillfully rendered to suggest focus and movement. Faces and postures are subtly defined, giving each figure individuality within the ensemble. The light washes and splashes of color create a sense of openness, conveying the relaxed, communal atmosphere of an outdoor concert on a pleasant day. This piece encapsulates a moment of cultural vibrancy, celebrating music and community amidst the timeless beauty of an old town square. The artist’s soft palette and loose brushwork lend a dreamlike quality, evoking both the warmth of the day and the enduring charm of shared musical experiences.
  • Creator:
    Anthony Avery (1946 - 2023, British)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Diameter: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Cirencester, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU509315344172

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