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On the Cotswolds - Alfred Parsons
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A detailed depiction of the English countryside, featuring traditional haystacks and dry-stone walls under a soft, atmospheric sky.
Alfred Parsons, a painter and illustrator known for his botanical accuracy and rural subjects, captures the quiet atmosphere of the English countryside in this work. The scene depicts a typical Cotswold setting, defined by dry-stone walls and golden haystacks under a vast, cloud-filled sky. The composition draws the eye across the foreground, where a wooden gate and puddles suggest recent rain, towards the rolling hills in the distance.
Parsons employs a palette of earthy ochres, muted greens, and soft pinks within the sky, reflecting the specific light conditions of a late afternoon. The artist demonstrates his technical skill in the rendering of the haystacks and the texture of the stone walls, which provide a sense of structure against the expansive, atmospheric horizon. The inclusion of a small, pale sun low in the sky adds a sense of scale and temporal specificity to the piece.
As a member of the Royal Academy, Parsons was well-regarded for his ability to document the changing character of the British rural environment during the late nineteenth century. This work avoids romanticised artifice, opting instead for a grounded observation of agricultural life. The painting functions as a record of the region, documenting the traditional farming practices and the physical geography of the Cotswolds. The balance between the detailed foreground and the soft, receding planes of the background creates a sense of depth that invites the viewer to inhabit the space. This print preserves the tonal nuances of the original oil painting, ensuring the subtle shifts in colour and light remain clear.
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On the Cotswolds - Alfred Parsons
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Ab £28.00 GBP
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Fine Art Poster / A4 (21x29.7 cm) / -
Artist Biography
Alfred Parsons
Alfred Parsons was the kind of Victorian artist who could fill a gallery with landscapes and a library with illustrations, and do both well enough to be taken seriously at each. Born in Beckington, Somerset in 1847, he trained himself largely by doing, and by the time he reached London in the 1870s he was already making a reputation as a black-and-white illustrator for Harper's New Monthly Magazine and other American publications that paid well for English rural scenes.
It was his eye for gardens that set him apart. Parsons had a genuine feeling for the way English cottage and manor gardens worked: their colour sequences, their relationship to the surrounding landscape, the social world they implied. His collaboration with the gardening writer E.T. Cook on articles for various publications developed into a consistent visual language for the late Victorian garden, and his paintings were sought after by the country-house owners whose properties he depicted.
In 1891 he contributed illustrations to Henry James's collection of essays A Little Tour in France, though gardens rather than buildings remained his primary subject. He was elected to the Royal Academy in 1911. Parsons also designed gardens professionally, most notably The Courts in Wiltshire, which he began laying out around 1900 and which passed eventually to the National Trust.
His watercolours have a directness that reads as almost modern: flat washes, clear light, plants described with botanical accuracy but without preciousness. He died in Broadway, Worcestershire in 1920, having spent many years in that colony of Anglo-American artists centred on John Singer Sargent and Francis Millet.
It was his eye for gardens that set him apart. Parsons had a genuine feeling for the way English cottage and manor gardens worked: their colour sequences, their relationship to the surrounding landscape, the social world they implied. His collaboration with the gardening writer E.T. Cook on articles for various publications developed into a consistent visual language for the late Victorian garden, and his paintings were sought after by the country-house owners whose properties he depicted.
In 1891 he contributed illustrations to Henry James's collection of essays A Little Tour in France, though gardens rather than buildings remained his primary subject. He was elected to the Royal Academy in 1911. Parsons also designed gardens professionally, most notably The Courts in Wiltshire, which he began laying out around 1900 and which passed eventually to the National Trust.
His watercolours have a directness that reads as almost modern: flat washes, clear light, plants described with botanical accuracy but without preciousness. He died in Broadway, Worcestershire in 1920, having spent many years in that colony of Anglo-American artists centred on John Singer Sargent and Francis Millet.
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- Mehrere Größen und Rahmenoptionen verfügbar
- Rahmen in Schwarz, Naturholz, dunklem Holz oder Weiß
- Gerahmte Drucke werden fertig zum Aufhängen geliefert
Pflege & Reinigung
Damit Ihr Kunstwerk optimal aussieht:
- Vorsichtig mit einem weichen, trockenen Tuch abstauben
- Längere direkte Sonneneinstrahlung vermeiden
- Niemals flüssige Reiniger auf Druck- oder Leinwandoberflächen verwenden
- An einem trockenen Ort bei Raumtemperatur aufbewahren
- Drucke mit sauberen, trockenen Händen anfassen
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Museums-Giclée-Druck auf FSC-zertifiziertem, archivbeständigem, mattem Papier, wahlweise mit Rahmen oder als Leinwand.
- Papierformate: A4, A3, A2, A1, A0 und B2 (50×70 cm)
- Leinwand: XS (20×30 cm) bis Large (60×90 cm)
- Rahmen: Schwarz, Naturholz, dunkles Holz oder Weiß
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Biografie des Künstlers
Alfred Parsons
Alfred Parsons was the kind of Victorian artist who could fill a gallery with landscapes and a library with illustrations, and do both well enough to be taken seriously at each. Born in Beckington, Somerset in 1847, he trained himself largely by doing, and by the time he reached London in the 1870s he was already making a reputation as a black-and-white illustrator for Harper's New Monthly Magazine and other American publications that paid well for English rural scenes.
It was his eye for gardens that set him apart. Parsons had a genuine feeling for the way English cottage and manor gardens worked: their colour sequences, their relationship to the surrounding landscape, the social world they implied. His collaboration with the gardening writer E.T. Cook on articles for various publications developed into a consistent visual language for the late Victorian garden, and his paintings were sought after by the country-house owners whose properties he depicted.
In 1891 he contributed illustrations to Henry James's collection of essays A Little Tour in France, though gardens rather than buildings remained his primary subject. He was elected to the Royal Academy in 1911. Parsons also designed gardens professionally, most notably The Courts in Wiltshire, which he began laying out around 1900 and which passed eventually to the National Trust.
His watercolours have a directness that reads as almost modern: flat washes, clear light, plants described with botanical accuracy but without preciousness. He died in Broadway, Worcestershire in 1920, having spent many years in that colony of Anglo-American artists centred on John Singer Sargent and Francis Millet.
It was his eye for gardens that set him apart. Parsons had a genuine feeling for the way English cottage and manor gardens worked: their colour sequences, their relationship to the surrounding landscape, the social world they implied. His collaboration with the gardening writer E.T. Cook on articles for various publications developed into a consistent visual language for the late Victorian garden, and his paintings were sought after by the country-house owners whose properties he depicted.
In 1891 he contributed illustrations to Henry James's collection of essays A Little Tour in France, though gardens rather than buildings remained his primary subject. He was elected to the Royal Academy in 1911. Parsons also designed gardens professionally, most notably The Courts in Wiltshire, which he began laying out around 1900 and which passed eventually to the National Trust.
His watercolours have a directness that reads as almost modern: flat washes, clear light, plants described with botanical accuracy but without preciousness. He died in Broadway, Worcestershire in 1920, having spent many years in that colony of Anglo-American artists centred on John Singer Sargent and Francis Millet.
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