Artwork

Wide Pastures, Sussex

Wide Pastures, Sussex, by Thomas Collier, watercolor, 1879
Wide Pastures, Sussex, by Thomas Collier, watercolor, 1879

Wide Pastures, Sussex is a watercolor work on paper by the Impressionist artist Thomas Collier. It dates from 1879 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.

About this work

Overview

Thomas Collier’s *Wide Pastures, Sussex* (1879) is a large watercolour, signed and dated by the artist. Created as a special commission for a patron, it was designed to occupy a specific space in the patron’s drawing room, making it the largest drawing Collier ever produced.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Thomas Collier

Artist

Thomas Collier

Thomas Collier RI (12 November 1840 – 14 May 1891) was an English landscape painter, mainly in watercolour.