British Impressionist Watercolor of a Tranquil Riverside Landscape

Title: British Impressionist Watercolor of a Tranquil Riverside Landscape By Anthony Avery (British 1946-2023) Original watercolor on artists paper, unframed Dimensions: 11 x 15.25 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 serene watercolor beautifully captures the tranquility of a riverside landscape. Soft, muted tones dominate the composition, with gentle reflections on the still water and a line of distant hills fading into the horizon. A cluster of trees on the riverbank provides depth and contrast, while the vast sky above hints at a peaceful, overcast day. Anthony Avery’s subtle use of color and delicate brushwork perfectly convey the stillness and simplicity of the English countryside, creating a calming and timeless piece. 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.