Madams Farm, West Sussex

Madams Farm, West Sussex

Hill

1940

watercolor

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This sketch shows a simple farm scene with a thatched-roof house and a wooden cart parked outside. The house has two small windows and a slanted roof, while a fence and a few trees surround the yard. In the foreground, a plow lies on the grass, and a small shed sits near the fence. The artist used soft watercolor washes to keep everything light and airy. The colors are muted—mostly greens, browns, and pale yellows—giving it a calm, everyday feel. Next, check out the Victoria and Albert Museum to see more works like this.

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