The end of the annual fair

drawing, paper

landscape illustration sketch

drawing

toned paper

16_19th-century

paper

personal sketchbook

german

coloured pencil

traditional art medium

watercolour bleed

watercolour illustration

watercolor

warm toned green

environment sketch

"The End of the Annual Fair" by Anton Radl depicts a bustling scene of a village fair drawing to a close. The watercolor painting showcases the lively atmosphere, with townspeople gathered in a square, engaged in various activities. The artist captures the lightheartedness and joy of the fair, highlighting the relaxed interactions among the villagers. The painting is a testament to Radl's keen observation of everyday life and his ability to translate it into a charming and evocative artwork. It is currently housed at the Städel Museum, a renowned institution for its collection of European art.