Violin c. 1940

"Violin" is a watercolor on paper artwork by American artist Edward Jewett, created around 1940. Jewett's artwork is characterized by meticulous detail, and this piece is no exception. The watercolor depicts a violin from two different perspectives, showcasing the instrument's intricate details with accuracy and precision. The subtle shading and use of color lend a sense of realism to the subject, capturing the beauty and craftsmanship of the instrument. Jewett's artistic approach, reminiscent of the 19th-century realism movement, allows the viewer to appreciate the violin's form and structure in a refined and elegant manner. This artwork reflects Jewett's fascination with both music and art, and it serves as a testament to his skill as a watercolorist.