Artwork
On the River Dee, Braemar
On the River Dee, Braemar is a watercolor work on paper by Thomas Miles Richardson. It is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
About this work
Overview
On the River Dee, Braemar is a watercolour painting by Thomas Miles Richardson, signed and titled in pencil. It depicts a serene river landscape.
Subject & Meaning
The painting shows the River Dee flowing through a rocky hillside landscape near Braemar, with a small wooden house and wheel visible on the hillside. The scene is characterized by its natural beauty and tranquility.
Technique & Style
Richardson employed light colours to convey depth in the water and shading on the rocks, suggesting the work was painted outdoors to capture the scene's natural appearance.
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Artist & collection
Artist
Thomas Miles Richardson (1784–1848) was an English landscape-painter.
