Hollyberry Walk, N.W.3.

About this work

This watercolor shows a quiet street scene with old brick houses. The buildings lean close together, their windows framed in dark wood. A bare tree stands on the left, its branches twisting against a pale sky. A black fence runs along the sidewalk, and a small gate leads to a yard with a few bushes. The artist used loose, sketchy lines to capture light and shadow. The colors are muted, with soft grays and browns dominating the scene. Check out the Victoria and Albert Museum to see more works like this.