Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Philip Wilson Steer, watercolor, 1930
Untitled, by Philip Wilson Steer, watercolor, 1930

Untitled is a watercolor work on paper by the Impressionist artist Philip Wilson Steer. It dates from 1930 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.

About this work

Overview

This 1930 watercolour by Philip Wilson Steer is an untitled seascape.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a serene landscape with fishing boats on the water, accompanied by bare trees and a distant hill, evoking a sense of calm.

Technique & Style

Executed in soft watercolour strokes, the work features light washes of colour, leaving much of the paper visible, and conveying a sense of spontaneity.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Philip Wilson Steer

Artist

Philip Wilson Steer

Philip Wilson Steer (28 December 1860 – 18 March 1942) was a British painter of landscapes, seascapes plus portraits and figure studies.