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Anthony Avery
British Impressionist Watercolor of Two Silhouetted Figures Walking Along Path

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Title: British Impressionist Watercolor of Two Silhouetted Figures Walking Along Path 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 watercolor by Anthony J. Avery (1946-2023), the artist captures a fleeting moment at dawn as two silhouetted figures walk along a quiet path. The soft light of dawn filters through the bare branches of towering trees, casting elongated shadows that stretch across the road, adding depth and intrigue to the scene. Avery’s mastery of contrast is evident as the figures, rendered in deep silhouettes, are juxtaposed against a gentle, yellowed sky, bringing a sense of calm and solitude. The muted color palette of grays and sepia tones evokes a sense of nostalgia, while the silhouettes of the figures create a storyline open to interpretation, perhaps a quiet morning stroll or an intimate moment shared in nature’s embrace. The delicate detail in the trees, particularly their intricate branches, adds texture to the painting, reflecting Avery’s skill in balancing simplicity with detail. This piece would be a treasured addition for any collector drawn to contemplative landscapes and scenes that capture intimate moments in nature. The quiet yet powerful composition speaks of connection, serenity, and the beauty of fleeting moments.
  • Creator:
    Anthony Avery (1946 - 2023, British)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.25 in (28.58 cm)Width: 15.25 in (38.74 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Cirencester, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU509315325262

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