The Combe at Wick Farm, near Ditchling
1940
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1940
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This painting shows a quiet, rolling hillside with soft, muted colors. The land slopes gently upward, covered in patches of green and brown, with a few trees scattered along the bottom. The sky above is pale and lightly brushed, blending into the hills without sharp lines. The artist used watercolor to keep everything loose and sketchy, almost like a quick note of the landscape. The colors fade into each other, making the scene feel calm and natural. If you like this style, look up Charles Knight for more of his work.
