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A pond  overshadowed by two trees; buildings in the  background, by Ethelbert, watercolor, 1939

A pond overshadowed by two trees; buildings in the background

Ethelbert

1939

watercolor

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

A pond overshadowed by two trees; buildings in the background is a 1939 watercolor by Ethelbert, a Impressionism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Ethelbert
When & what style?
1939 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This watercolour painting shows a serene landscape with a pond in the foreground, overshadowed by two large trees. In the background, there are buildings and rolling hills under a cloudy sky. The artist's use of watercolour creates a soft, dreamy quality to the scene. The trees and buildings are rendered in muted colours, while the sky is a lighter shade of grey. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, you might want to look up Ethelbert.

The story of this work

Overview

A watercolour from 1939 by Ethelbert shows a pond framed by two overhanging trees, with buildings visible in the distance.

Read the full account in the museum source.

About the artist

Artist

Ethelbert

Æthelberht, Aethelbert or Ethelbert is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:

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