R.P.D. Hicks
Farmstead, 1948
watercolour on paper
protected by museum glass
protected by museum glass
7 x 11 in
signed bottom left
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R.P.D. Hicks’ 'Farmstead,' painted in 1948, is a charming watercolour on paper that captures the simplicity and beauty of rural life. Measuring 7 x 11 inches and protected by museum...
R.P.D. Hicks’ "Farmstead," painted in 1948, is a charming watercolour on paper that captures the simplicity and beauty of rural life. Measuring 7 x 11 inches and protected by museum glass, this piece is signed in the bottom left corner.
The painting depicts a quaint farmstead set amidst a pastoral landscape, rendered with Hicks’ characteristic attention to detail and subtle use of colour. The composition highlights the tranquil environment, with the farm buildings nestled into the surrounding countryside. Hicks’ delicate brushwork and muted tones evoke a sense of peaceful solitude and rural charm.
"Farmstead" reflects Hicks’ ability to convey the essence of the countryside through watercolour, capturing the serenity and rustic appeal of farm life. The piece invites viewers to appreciate the gentle beauty of the rural setting, showcasing Hicks’ skill in portraying the quiet, enduring qualities of the landscape.
The painting depicts a quaint farmstead set amidst a pastoral landscape, rendered with Hicks’ characteristic attention to detail and subtle use of colour. The composition highlights the tranquil environment, with the farm buildings nestled into the surrounding countryside. Hicks’ delicate brushwork and muted tones evoke a sense of peaceful solitude and rural charm.
"Farmstead" reflects Hicks’ ability to convey the essence of the countryside through watercolour, capturing the serenity and rustic appeal of farm life. The piece invites viewers to appreciate the gentle beauty of the rural setting, showcasing Hicks’ skill in portraying the quiet, enduring qualities of the landscape.