In Wales between Bangor and Capel Curig c. 1830s

"In Wales between Bangor and Capel Curig" is a watercolor painting by British artist Peter De Wint, completed in the 1830s. The piece depicts a rural landscape with rolling hills and a hazy sky. De Wint’s signature style of loose brushwork and atmospheric effects creates a sense of depth and tranquility, capturing the essence of the Welsh countryside. The painting showcases De Wint’s keen eye for observation and ability to convey the subtle nuances of light and shadow. The piece is a testament to De Wint's mastery of watercolor as a medium and his ability to capture the beauty of the natural world. It’s a quintessential example of De Wint's landscape art and is now in the collection of The Art Institute of Chicago.