British Impressionist Watercolor of a Street Scene with Figures in France

Title: British Impressionist Watercolor of a Street Scene with Figures in France By Anthony Avery (British 1946-2023) Original watercolor on artists paper, unframed Dimensions: 15 x 11 inches (Height x Width) Condition: Good, with some minor signs of aging. Provenance: From a large collection of this artists work, held in England. Description: This charming watercolor by Anthony Avery captures the quiet elegance of a French street scene. The composition features a row of historic buildings with steep, slate rooftops and subtle architectural details. Delicate figures appear in the distance, adding life and a sense of scale to the piece. Avery’s use of muted tones and soft washes evokes a peaceful, timeless atmosphere, making this painting a beautiful addition to any collection. Anthony Avery (1946-2023) was a brilliant artist, who lived in the English town of Malvern, close to the Welsh border. His sheer range and versatility of expression and handling of paint is breath taking and one of the many reasons his paintings are admired in worldwide collections today.