Paper Mill, near Oxford
1835
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
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Artist
Edward William Cooke
Edward William Cooke (1811–1880) was an artist, born in London.
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watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Paper Mill, near Oxford is a 1835 watercolor by Edward William Cooke, a British Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This painting shows a quiet, old building by a water’s edge. The structure looks worn, with a slanted roof and a tall chimney. The water in front is calm, reflecting the building softly. The sky above is pale, with a faint glow like early evening. The artist focused on simple shapes and muted colors. The brushstrokes are loose, giving the scene a dreamy feel. This style was popular in the 1800s. Want to see more like this? Check out Romanticism.
A watercolour painting titled *Paper Mill, near Oxford* was created by Edward Cooke in 1835.
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Edward William Cooke (1811–1880) was an artist, born in London.
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