1905
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Garden in Sawrey is a 1905 watercolor by Beatrix Potter, a Impressionism work, depicting Garden, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This watercolour is called Garden in Sawrey. It was created by Beatrix Potter in 1905. The painting depicts a garden, specifically the garden of Buckle Yeat in Near Sawrey, Cumbria. It was also featured in one of Beatrix Potter's stories, The Tale of the Pie and the Patty Pan. You can learn more about Beatrix Potter's work and other watercolours at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
The illustration depicts a cottage front garden with pink, purple, and red flowers and a small patch of lawn, featuring a path leading to a gate and fence in the upper right corner. A woman in a purple dress with her hair in a bun walks past the gate, while carts and buildings appear in the background. Created by Beatrix Potter around 1905 as part of an illustration for *The Tale of the Pie and the Patty Pan*, the work was later acquired by the Victoria and Albert Museum as part of the Linder Bequest.
Read the full account in the museum source.
Helen Beatrix Heelis (née Potter; 28 July 1866 – 22 December 1943), usually known as Beatrix Potter ( BEE-ə-triks), was an English writer, illustrator, natural scientist, and conservationist.
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