Wallflowers
1880
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
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Sir James Dromgole Linton
Sir James Dromgole Linton (1840–1916) was an artist, born in St Pancras.
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watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Wallflowers is a 1880 watercolor by Sir James Dromgole Linton, a Impressionism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This painting shows a woman in a light gray dress with puffed sleeves and a high collar. She holds a small bouquet in one hand and stands against a dark background. Her pose is relaxed, with one hand resting on her hip and the other holding the flowers. The dress looks soft and slightly wrinkled, like real fabric. The dark background makes her stand out, and the brushstrokes are loose, giving it a gentle, unfinished feel. Look up Realism next to see how artists captured everyday life this way.
Sir James Dromgole Linton (1840–1916) was an artist, born in St Pancras.
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