Shaftesbury St. James
1940
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1940
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This watercolor shows a small town nestled in a green valley. Houses with dark roofs cluster around a church with a tall spire. Rolling hills stretch into the distance, dotted with trees and fields. The sky is pale, with soft clouds. The artist used loose, watery brushstrokes to capture light and shadow. It feels like a quiet, everyday moment frozen in time. Next, check out the Victoria and Albert Museum to see more works like this.
