Artwork

Outwood Mill, Surrey

Outwood Mill, Surrey, by Robert Arthur Wilson, 1944
Outwood Mill, Surrey, by Robert Arthur Wilson, 1944

Outwood Mill, Surrey is a drawing by Robert Arthur Wilson. It dates from 1944 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.

About this work

Overview

Outwood Mill, Surrey is a drawing created by Robert Arthur Wilson in 1944, held at the Victoria and Albert Museum.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing depicts a serene rural scene centered around a tall wooden windmill, surrounded by simple houses and lush vegetation, evoking a sense of age and tranquility.

Technique & Style

The artist employed fine lines to create detailed shadows and textures, resulting in a delicate, sketch-like quality that highlights the weathered appearance of the windmill and surrounding buildings.

Artist & collection

Artist

Robert Arthur Wilson

Robert Arthur Wilson (1884–1975) was an artist, born in Sunderland.