Chorepiskopi
16
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
16
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This sketch shows a quiet olive grove with twisted trees and a low, rocky hill in the background. The watercolor is soft and pale, with quick brushstrokes that leave some areas slightly blurred. A narrow path winds through the trees, and the ground looks dry and sunlit. The artist scribbled notes in the corners—dates and a few words like *"olive"* and *"stream"*—as if sketching outdoors. The light is gentle, almost like a warm afternoon. Next, check out Edward Lear to see how he turned travel sketches into strange, playful art.
