3 - 12, Charles Street, off Brighton Front
1940
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1940
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This watercolour painting depicts a quiet street scene, with a row of buildings lining the left side of the image. The buildings are rendered in soft, muted tones, with a mix of brick and stone facades. The street itself is empty, with no signs of life or activity. The artist's use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and atmosphere, with the buildings casting long shadows across the street. The overall effect is one of calmness and serenity, inviting the viewer to step into the peaceful world of the painting. For more on the artist behind this work, look up Charles Knight.
