Near the Travellers Rest Inn, Dolgelly
1850
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1850
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This painting shows rolling hills and a steep mountain in soft, earthy colors. A winding road cuts through the middle, leading up toward a small cluster of buildings. The sky is mostly pale, with just a hint of blue peeking through. The artist used loose, sketchy lines to capture the landscape’s mood. The colors feel muted, like a quiet countryside. If you like this style, check out Samuel Palmer.
