Artwork
The Pipe Smokers
The Pipe Smokers is a watercolor work on paper by the Romanticist artist Edmond Thomas Parris. It dates from 1828 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
About this work
Overview
The Pipe Smokers is a watercolour by Edmond Thomas Parris, depicting two individuals in a casual outdoor setting.
Subject & Meaning
The scene shows a man and woman sitting together, both smoking pipes, conveying a sense of relaxation and informality.
Technique & Style
The watercolour is executed in loose, expressive strokes, with a subdued colour palette featuring soft grays and blues, capturing the tranquil atmosphere of the scene.
Artist & collection
Artist
Edmond Thomas Parris made detailed prints and watercolors in early-19th-century London.
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