Alan Sorrell: Cyprus Tree, study for The Appian Way, circa 1932 - on Art WW I

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Alan Sorrell:
Cyprus Tree, study for The Appian Way, circa 1932

Unmounted (ref: 3688)
Pencil, pen and ink, watercolour
41 x 18 cm

Tags: Alan Sorrell ink pen and ink pencil watercolour RCAGardenMusuem Realism Seventy-seven pictures by Alan Sorrell



Provenance: The Artist's Estate


This is a study for Sorrell's 1932 grisaille The Appian Way, a memory of the ancient road  that leads out of Rome, bordered by classical Roman tombs and cypresses - as imagined in moonlight. 




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