Artwork
Southall
Southall is a watercolor drawing by the Impressionist artist Evacustes Arthur Phipson. It dates from 1885 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
About this work
Overview
The watercolour drawing 'Southall' is a depiction of a half-timbered house in an Elizabethan style.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing shows a large house with a gabled roof, multiple windows, and a grassy area in front. The building's façade is rendered in shades of brown and white, with a path leading to the entrance.
Technique & Style
The artist employed a range of brushstrokes and colours to capture the texture and detail of the building's exterior, achieving a quiet elegance.
Artist & collection
Artist
A British watercolor artist working in the late 1800s, Phipson filled small sheets with quiet views around London and Middlesex.
Rudhall, near Ross-on-Wye
Gatehouse, Frocester Court
Moreton Old (or Little) Hall (The back)
An old Quaker Meeting House, Hedgerley Village
Elizabethan Gatehouse, Stokesay
Untitled
Slade Hall, Manchester
Whitehall House, Cheam
Old House at Pound's Bridge, near Tonbridge
St. Mary's Homes and Chapel, Godstone
Paytoe Hall, Leintwardine
Seckford Hall, Bealings Magna (The Front)