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Pond and trees sunset, by Sophy Warren, watercolor, 1850

Pond and trees sunset

Sophy Warren

1850

watercolor

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Pond and trees sunset is a 1850 watercolor by Sophy Warren, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Sophy Warren
When & what style?
1850
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This painting shows a quiet scene of a woman standing in shallow water by a pond. Behind her, a large tree with thick branches and green leaves grows near rocky cliffs. The water reflects the sky, and in the distance, a small building sits on a hill. The woman holds a basket, suggesting she might be gathering something. The soft colors and gentle brushstrokes give the scene a peaceful, natural feel. Look up Victoria and Albert Museum to see more works like this.

The story of this work

Overview

A watercolour depicts a pond bordered by trees and rocks, with a building visible in the background illuminated by sunset light. A woman wearing an apron and cap stands beside the water.

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About the artist

Artist

Sophy Warren

British watercolourist Sophy Warren painted quiet landscapes and coastal scenes in the 19th century.

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