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Anthony AveryBritish Impressionist Watercolor of River and Distant Abbey
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Title: British Impressionist Watercolor of River and Distant Abbey
by Anthony Avery (British 1946-2023)
Original watercolor on artists paper, unframed
Dimensions: 11.25 x 15 inches (Height x Width)
Condition: Good
Provenance: from a large collection of this artists work, held in England.
Description: Anthony Avery (1946-2023) captures a scene of serene beauty with this atmospheric watercolor of a river framed by misty hills and a distant abbey. The painting is steeped in twilight tones, with soft purples, muted greens, and hints of dusky pink casting a tranquil, almost ethereal glow over the landscape. The abbey sits quietly in the distance, its silhouette softened by the fading light and mist, creating a sense of history and mystery within the composition.
The river reflects the subtle colors of the sky, blending gentle hues that enhance the painting's peaceful ambiance. Trees along the banks and a bridge in the mid-ground add texture and depth, drawing the viewer’s eye along the river toward the abbey. Avery’s masterful use of watercolor creates a delicate interplay of light and shadow, capturing the quiet magic of dusk descending over the landscape.
This piece is ideal for collectors who appreciate moody, reflective landscapes and scenes that evoke a sense of timelessness. The blend of natural beauty and architectural heritage, combined with Avery’s impressionistic touch, makes this watercolor a captivating addition to any collection, celebrating the quiet allure of the English countryside.
- Creator:Anthony Avery (1946 - 2023, British)
- Dimensions:Height: 11.25 in (28.58 cm)Width: 15 in (38.1 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Cirencester, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU509315312722

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