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Queens' Terrace, Windsor, by Fairclough, watercolor, 1940

Queens' Terrace, Windsor

Fairclough

1940

watercolor

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Queens' Terrace, Windsor is a 1940 watercolor by Fairclough, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Fairclough
When & what style?
1940
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This sketch shows a row of tall, narrow houses with steep roofs and big windows. A tree stands in the foreground, its branches loose and dark. The street is quiet, with a puddle in the road and a bicycle leaning against one building. The artist used quick, sketchy lines to capture the buildings’ details—like the gabled roofs and small doors. It feels like a moment frozen in time, almost like a quick note from a traveler. Check out the Victoria and Albert Museum to see more works like this.

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