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Landscape Image XVII, by Carol Lyons, watercolor, 1991

Landscape Image XVII

Carol Lyons

1991

watercolor

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Landscape Image XVII is a 1991 watercolor by Carol Lyons, a Contemporary Abstract work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Carol Lyons
When & what style?
1991 · Contemporary Abstract
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This painting is a watercolour piece titled Landscape Image XVII, created by Carol Lyons in 1991. It's currently held at the Victoria and Albert Museum. The artwork features a landscape with a mix of earthy tones, including shades of brown and grey. The scene is depicted in a somewhat abstract manner, with visible brushstrokes and texture. A notable detail in the painting is the use of darker shades to create depth and dimension. This technique adds a sense of layering to the landscape, drawing the viewer's eye into the scene. The overall effect is one of subtle, muted beauty. If you're interested in exploring more artworks that use similar techniques, you might want to look into the work of artist Carol Lyons.

The story of this work

Overview

A landscape created in 1991 by Carol Lyons combines watercolour with sepia ink.

Read the full account in the museum source.

About the artist

Artist

Carol Lyons

Carol Lyons painted quiet landscapes in watercolor, using soft washes to capture light and space.

See the richer artist page
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