In English, the title of this watercolour would be "On the Sunlit Path."
The view is of a narrow cobbled pathway between granite-walled gardens of Villedieu-les-Poêles, a quiet country town that is situated in the Département de la Manche, Normandy, France.
The building at the right is most likely an outhouse that contains garden tools, and perhaps a table and chairs, so that the owners can enjoy breaks in the privacy of their vegetable garden.
The pathway slopes downwards towards the River Sienne, which flows peacefully through this town. An early-spring sun is rising behind the viewer, and casts a long shadow down the path in front of him. He is carrying a bulky bag and must walk with care, as long periods of rain have made the cobbles quite slippery. But with a long-awaited blue sky above him, and accompanied by happy bird song, he is enjoying his morning walk:
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| "Sur le Chemin Ensoleillé" Watercolour 28 x 20 cm, signed Walkington and dated 2025. Available. |
