The painting is executed in a restrained palette of greys, sepia and soft blue washes, creating a peaceful atmospheric scene. The composition leads the eye through a winding river/inlet flanked by rugged hills towards distant mountains, with a small church or village nestled beside the water. The loose yet confident brushwork, combined with delicate tonal washes, is characteristic of Victorian landscape sketching and topographical watercolours. It is presented in a sympathetic modern mount and frame, ready to hang.

Period: Circa 1860

Measurements:
H: 29 cm W: 36 cm D: 4 cm