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Gamekeepers Cottage (The Warren House), Cuxton Valley, by Hennell, watercolor, 1940

Gamekeepers Cottage (The Warren House), Cuxton Valley

Hennell

1940

watercolor

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

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Overview

Gamekeepers Cottage (The Warren House), Cuxton Valley is a 1940 watercolor by Hennell, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

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

About this work

This painting shows a quiet countryside scene with a winding dirt path leading to a small house. The house has a chimney and arched windows, tucked among trees and bushes. A person walks along the path, carrying something over their shoulder. The artist used loose, quick brushstrokes to suggest light and shadow, giving the scene a soft, dreamy feel. The colors are mostly muted greens, browns, and yellows, with a few brighter spots where sunlight hits. Check out the Victoria and Albert Museum to see more works like this.

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