Title: Winchelsea Gate
Artist: Sylvia Sleigh
Year: 1948
Painting: Watercolor on Paper
Size: 6 7/8" x 9 7/8"
The Bodiam Castle and Winchelsea Gate watercolors were painted within two days of each other. They were completed during Sylvia Sleigh’s outings with her first husband, Michael Greenwood. They first visited the ruin of the fourteenth-century Bodiam Castle, followed by a trip to Winchelsea Gate.
Essay provided by Andrew Hottle © 2016-17
© Estate of Sylvia Sleigh
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