British Impressionist Watercolor of Square with Historic Architecture

Title: British Impressionist Watercolor of Square with Historic Architecture by Anthony Avery (British 1946-2023) Original watercolor on artists paper, unframed Dimensions: 11.25 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: In this evocative watercolour, Anthony J. Avery captures the timeless charm of an Italian town square. The painting features a historic brick building with arched doorways and a clock tower, evoking a sense of old-world architecture and cultural heritage. The scene is set under a softly lit sky, lending warmth and character to the stone façades. The artist’s loose brushwork skillfully suggests bustling market activity with blurred figures, giving a sense of life and movement to the square. The earthy tones and warm hues enhance the building’s weathered appearance, while the light, airy brushstrokes of the figures and market stalls add a lively, dynamic touch. This piece beautifully conveys the spirit of a quaint Italian town, perfect for those who appreciate rustic charm and European history.