Anthony Avery

British Impressionist Watercolor of Bustling Town Street with Steeple

Title: British Impressionist Watercolor of Village Street Leading to the Town Hall by Anthony Avery (British 1946-2023) Original watercolor on artists paper, unframed Dimensions: 11.25 x 15.25 inches (Height x Width) Condition: Good, with some minor signs of aging. Provenance: From a large collection of this artists work, held in England. Description: This watercolor painting captures the essence of a quaint village street, gently sloping towards a central square dominated by a stately town hall. The town hall, bathed in soft sunlight, stands proudly with its clock tower and arched windows, exuding a sense of timeless charm and importance in the community. The light facade contrasts beautifully against the darker tones of surrounding buildings, drawing the viewer’s eye upwards. The street itself is lined with buildings in muted colors, their facades showing signs of age and character, with textured brushstrokes suggesting a blend of plaster, stone, and weathered shutters. Shadows play across the road, adding depth and leading the viewer's gaze towards the focal point of the town hall. A few subtle figures...

Title: British Impressionist Watercolor of a Bustling Town Center with Clock Tower By Anthony Avery (British 1946-2023) Original watercolor on artists paper, unframed Signed: Yes Dim...

Title: British Impressionist Watercolor of Charming Townscape with a Hillside Backdrop By Anthony Avery (British 1946-2023) Original watercolor on artists paper, unframed Dimensions:...

Title: British Watercolor of a Clock Tower and Village Street Scene with Figures By Anthony Avery (British 1946-2023) Original watercolor on artists paper, unframed Dimensions: 11 x ...

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Raised in Oxford, he was born into a family immersed in the arts, with his mother, Jane Hope, being a painter, and his father an academic historian, with artistic lineage tracing through his grandparents as well. Having pursued Mathematics and Physics at the University of Warwick and completing Part III of the Mathematical Tripos at Cambridge University, he furthered his academic journey by obtaining a PhD in theoretical nanoscience at Cambridge. Alongside his academic pursuits, he showcased his athleticism as a competitive runner, earning four Cambridge Blues for cross-country. In 1999, Hope was extended an invitation to join the Oxford Art Society. His artistic talents flourished, with his still-life piece titled Old Violin...