Bentworth, Near Alton

Bentworth, Near Alton

Bown

1942

watercolor

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This painting shows a quiet countryside scene. A big brick building sits on the left, next to a small stream. Trees line the water, and a white house peeks out behind them. The sky is light with a few clouds, and everything looks calm. The artist used soft colors and loose brushstrokes to keep it simple. The stream reflects the trees, making the scene feel peaceful. Want to see more watercolor landscapes? Check out the Victoria and Albert Museum.

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