Demolition at Chester 1942

Demolition at Chester 1942

Sidney Causer

1942

watercolor

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This painting shows a city street with old buildings, some of which are being torn down. The buildings are brown and grey, with chimneys and roofs. In the foreground, there's a big dumpster with "5 FEWS" written on it. The street is empty, but you can see people in the distance. The sky is grey and cloudy. The painting looks like it was made during a time of change or war. If you want to learn more about the artist who made this painting, look up Causer, Sidney.

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