Artist

Sounes

Sounes is an Impressionism artist. 2 works are cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

This painter had a knack for making grand old houses feel lived-in. Ever peek into a room and notice the light on the furniture? Around 1869, this artist did just that, picking Haddon Hall—a rambling medieval manor in England—and painting its wood-paneled rooms with watercolors so precise you can almost feel the draft from the stone windows. Why’s it here? Tap Queen Elizabeth’s Bedroom, Haddon Hall: it’s a quiet time capsule of velvet, oak beams, and afternoon shadows.

Works by Sounes

Collections represented

Victoria and Albert Museum

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

The Victoria and Albert Museum in the United Kingdom is the world's largest museum of applied arts, decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.8 million objects.

Catalog records compiled from museum open-access collections; the artworks shown are in the public domain. Spotted an error in this record? Tell us.