British Impressionist Watercolor of a Tranquil Sunset Over Calm Waters

Title: British Impressionist Watercolor of a Tranquil Sunset Over Calm Waters 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 evocative watercolor captures the serene beauty of a sunset over a quiet landscape. The composition centers on a large, solitary tree silhouetted against a backdrop of soft pinks, purples, and golden hues that merge seamlessly into the fading daylight. The artist masterfully uses subtle tones to create depth, as the trees in the background dissolve into misty layers. The stillness of the water below reflects the enchanting sky, adding an ethereal quality to the scene. Warm and earthy greens on the banks provide a grounding contrast to the delicate sky, highlighting the artist’s sensitivity to color harmony and atmospheric perspective. This piece exudes tranquility and introspection, perfect for creating a calming ambiance in any room.