Landscape with cottage and waterwheel
1800
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1800
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Dominant colour
Landscape with cottage and waterwheel is a 1800 watercolor by Richard Sasse, a Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This painting shows a quiet countryside scene with a small wooden cottage and a waterwheel. Smoke rises from a chimney, and the wheel sits beside a stream. Trees frame the edges, and the sky is soft with a hint of clouds. The waterwheel suggests this spot might have been used for grinding grain or powering tools. The artist used gentle colors to make the scene feel peaceful. Check out the Victoria and Albert Museum to see more works like this.
A watercolor painting depicts a rural landscape featuring a cottage and a waterwheel.
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Richard Sass was an English landscape painter, etcher, and drawing master to royalty. He was the half brother of Henry Sass, the founder of Sass's Academy in London.
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