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A Woody Lane, by James Stark, watercolor, 1825

A Woody Lane

James Stark

1825

watercolor

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

A Woody Lane is a 1825 watercolor by James Stark, a British Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
James Stark
When & what style?
1825 · British Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This painting shows a quiet wooded path winding through tall, leafy trees. The colors are soft—greens and browns—with a pale blue sky peeking through the branches. The brushstrokes are loose, almost sketchy, giving the scene a natural, unfinished feel. The artist used watercolor, letting the paint blend softly for a dreamy look. The path suggests movement, but there’s no one in sight—just the trees and shadows. Next, check out the Victoria and Albert Museum to see more works like this.

About the artist

Portrait of James Stark
Artist

James Stark

Robert Conroy Goldston was an American history writer and the son of Philip Henry Goldston and Josephine Conroy.

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