Study of clouds above a wide landscape
12
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
12
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This painting shows soft, pale blues and whites in wavy strokes. The top half looks like fluffy clouds, while the bottom half feels like a wide, open sky meeting a faint horizon. The colors are light and airy, with some darker patches to suggest depth. The brushstrokes are loose and quick, almost like scribbles—no sharp lines here. It’s all about mood, not detail. Next, check out Constable, John (RA) for more of his sky paintings.
