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Sketch of a wooded landscape viewed from Gwaynynog, Denbigh, by Beatrix Potter, watercolor, 1

Sketch of a wooded landscape viewed from Gwaynynog, Denbigh

Beatrix Potter

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watercolor

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Sketch of a wooded landscape viewed from Gwaynynog, Denbigh is a 1 watercolor by Beatrix Potter, a Impressionism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Beatrix Potter
When & what style?
1 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

The story of this work

Overview

A watercolour and pencil sketch by Beatrix Potter depicts a grassy field in the foreground framed by trees in the middle distance, with rolling hills visible in the background. The work was created at Gwaynynog, Denbigh, on 1 October 1909. It was later acquired by the Victoria and Albert Museum as part of the Linder Bequest in 1973.

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About the artist

Portrait of Beatrix Potter
Artist

Beatrix Potter

Helen Beatrix Heelis (née Potter; 28 July 1866 – 22 December 1943), usually known as Beatrix Potter ( BEE-ə-triks), was an English writer, illustrator, natural scientist, and conservationist.

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