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Greenwich Park, by Peter De Wint, unspecified, 1820

Greenwich Park

Peter De Wint

1820

unspecified

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

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Overview

Greenwich Park is a 1820 unspecified by Peter De Wint, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Peter De Wint
When & what style?
1820
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This painting depicts a serene landscape of Greenwich Park, with a large tree standing prominently in the foreground. The tree's branches stretch out towards the left side of the canvas, while a group of people can be seen gathered beneath it. In the background, a body of water is visible, with a few boats drifting lazily across its surface. The painting's use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and atmosphere, drawing the viewer's eye into the tranquil scene. The artist's skillful brushwork and attention to detail bring the landscape to life, inviting the viewer to step into the peaceful world of the painting. To learn more about the artist behind this beautiful landscape, explore the works of Peter De Wint.

About the artist

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Artist

Peter De Wint

Peter De Wint was a prolific English painter, mostly in landscape painting in oils and watercolour. A number of his pictures are in Tate Britain, the Victoria and Albert Museum and The Collection, Lincoln. He died in London.

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