The Stonebrow : Gateway at Lincoln
1850
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Early 19th Century gate
1850
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This watercolor shows a stone archway with a crowd of people and sheep passing through. The arch has a castle-like top with small windows and a weathered look. In the background, more buildings line a narrow street, and a few figures stand or move around. The sheep in the foreground add a quiet, everyday touch to the scene. The artist used soft colors and light shading to show depth and texture. Next, check out Peter De Wint to see more of his work.
