Tile Works, Samer, Pas-de-Calais
1912
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1912
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Dominant colour
Tile Works, Samer, Pas-de-Calais is a 1912 watercolor by George Thomson, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This watercolour painting shows a scene of tile works in Samer, Pas-de-Calais. The image depicts a row of buildings with sloping roofs, surrounded by trees and a cloudy sky. The buildings appear to be made of brick or stone, with some having white-painted walls. In the foreground, a dirt road or path leads up to the buildings. The painting has a muted colour palette, with shades of brown, grey, and green dominating the scene. The brushstrokes are loose and expressive, giving the painting a sense of movement and energy. The artist's use of watercolour creates a sense of softness and subtlety, drawing the viewer's eye to the textures and patterns of the buildings and landscape. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, you might want to look up George Thomson.
A watercolour painting by George Thomson from 1912 depicts the Tile Works in Samer, Pas-de-Calais, and includes the artist's signature and date.
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George Thomson painted quiet watercolours of northern French towns in the early 1900s.
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