King's Mill Lane, Stamford, Rutlandshire
1940
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1940
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
The painting depicts a serene street scene, with a row of buildings lining the left side and a tree on the right. The buildings feature a mix of windows, doors, and chimneys, while the street itself is empty except for a lamppost in front of one of the buildings. The sky above is a soft, light gray. In the foreground, the lamppost stands out as a quiet visual detail, adding a touch of elegance to the otherwise simple street scene. The artist's use of watercolor creates a sense of softness and subtlety, drawing the viewer's eye to the gentle curves of the buildings and the tree. For more works by the artist who created this piece, look up Leathart, Julian.