A Street at Tangier
1894
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1894
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Dominant colour
A Street at Tangier is a 1894 watercolor by Ernest George, a Impressionism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This painting shows a narrow alley in a city. Two people ride a donkey under a stone archway, with another person walking behind. The walls are rough and weathered, and the light outside is bright, casting shadows inside. A tree branch with sparse leaves leans over the alley. The brushstrokes are loose, blending colors like the faded blue sky and warm stone. The artist focused on everyday life, not polished details. Check out the Victoria and Albert Museum to see this painting in person.
A Street at Tangier is a watercolour painting from 1894 by Sir Ernest George, who signed and dated the work.
Read the full account in the museum source.
Sir Ernest George (13 June 1839 – 8 December 1922) was an English architect, landscape and architectural watercolourist, and etcher.
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