Cambrai, January 1919
1919
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1919
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This painting shows a scene of devastation. In the foreground, there are ruins of buildings with broken walls and no roofs. The buildings are drawn in shades of brown and grey. In the background, there are more ruins and a grey sky. The painting is done in watercolour, which gives it a soft, dreamy quality. The artist has used muted colours to convey a sense of sadness and loss. If you're interested in seeing more works like this, you might want to check out the Victoria and Albert Museum.
