West Wittering

West Wittering

Hill

1940

watercolor

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This watercolor shows a quiet coastal scene with rolling hills and a sandy shoreline. The sky is light and fluffy, while the land below is a mix of soft greens, browns, and patches of water. A few small structures and fences dot the landscape, and the whole scene feels calm and open. The artist used loose, quick brushstrokes to capture the light and texture of the landscape. The colors stay simple, letting the natural tones shine. Next, check out the Victoria and Albert Museum to see more works like this.

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