Hangleton Manor, near Brighton

Hangleton Manor, near Brighton

Charles Knight

1940

watercolor

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This painting depicts a serene village scene, with a row of buildings and a cart in the foreground. The artist's use of watercolour creates a soft, dreamy quality, with muted colours that evoke a sense of calm. The buildings in the painting appear to be old, with worn stone walls and tiled roofs. The cart, which is positioned in the foreground, adds a sense of rustic charm to the scene. The overall effect is one of quiet tranquility, inviting the viewer to step into the peaceful world of the painting. If you're interested in exploring more of Charles Knight's work, you might want to look into the Victoria and Albert Museum, which holds this painting in its collection.

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