By Anthony Avery
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: British Watercolor of a Sunlit Village Scene with Horse and Cart and Chickens
By Anthony Avery (British 1946-2023)
Original watercolor on artists paper, unframed
Dimensions: 15.25 x 11 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 a quaint village street bathed in warm sunlight, with its ochre-toned buildings adorned with green shutters and flowering window boxes. The peaceful scene is animated by a horse-drawn cart heading down a narrow path towards the ocean, visible in the background, evoking a sense of timeless rural life. In the foreground, a few chickens peck along the dusty road, adding a touch of rustic authenticity. The artist beautifully renders the interplay of light and shadow on the buildings, creating depth and inviting the viewer to wander down this idyllic street. This piece would be a lovely addition for collectors drawn to pastoral and European village landscapes.
Category
Early 2000s Impressionist Anthony Avery Art