Near Cambridge
1939
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1939
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This painting shows a quiet riverside scene with trees and bushes along the bank. The water is calm, reflecting the greens and blues around it. A few small buildings peek through the trees, and the sky above is bright with scattered clouds. The artist used loose, quick brushstrokes to capture the light and movement in nature. The colors feel fresh, like a cool day by the water. If you like this style, check out more works by Alston, Rowland Wright.
