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Haresfoot Park, near Berkhampstead in Hertfordshire

Haresfoot Park, near Berkhampstead in Hertfordshire, by Philip Wilson Steer, watercolor, 1915
Haresfoot Park, near Berkhampstead in Hertfordshire, by Philip Wilson Steer, watercolor, 1915

Haresfoot Park, near Berkhampstead in Hertfordshire is a watercolor work on paper by the Impressionist artist Philip Wilson Steer. It dates from 1915 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. Dated 1915, this watercolour painting depicts a landscape scene.

About this work

Overview

Dated 1915, this watercolour painting depicts a landscape scene.

Subject & Meaning

The scene shows Haresfoot Park near Berkhampstead in Hertfordshire, featuring a grassy field, trees, and a cloudy sky. The serene atmosphere evokes a sense of calmness.

Technique & Style

Soft brushstrokes are used to capture the movement of clouds and tree textures, contributing to the tranquil effect.

History & Provenance

The work is by Philip Wilson Steer, created in 1915.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Philip Wilson Steer

Artist

Philip Wilson Steer

Philip Wilson Steer (28 December 1860 – 18 March 1942) was a British painter of landscapes, seascapes plus portraits and figure studies.

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Who painted Haresfoot Park, near Berkhampstead in Hertfordshire?

Haresfoot Park, near Berkhampstead in Hertfordshire was painted by Philip Wilson Steer in 1915.

Where can I see Haresfoot Park, near Berkhampstead in Hertfordshire?

Haresfoot Park, near Berkhampstead in Hertfordshire is held by Victoria and Albert Museum.

What movement is Haresfoot Park, near Berkhampstead in Hertfordshire?

Haresfoot Park, near Berkhampstead in Hertfordshire is associated with Impressionism.

Can I buy a print of Haresfoot Park, near Berkhampstead in Hertfordshire?

Museum-quality prints of Haresfoot Park, near Berkhampstead in Hertfordshire are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.