Llysworney, Glamorganshire
1940
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1940
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This watercolor shows a quiet countryside scene with a few simple buildings. The houses have stone walls and sloped roofs, some with chimneys. Trees with green leaves stand in the foreground, and a pale blue sky fills the background. The colors are soft—light greens, yellows, and blues—with loose, sketchy brushstrokes. The artist used watercolor to keep the scene light and airy, almost like a quick sketch. The buildings look old but not grand, and the landscape feels peaceful. Check out Bell, Graham to see more of his work.
