Little York Road
Sherry H. Holmes1939-
- Genre
- Landscape
- Medium
- Watercolor
- Date
- Undated
- Dimensions
- 10½" × 12½"
- Condition
- Presents well. No significant frame damage noted.
- Provenance
- From the personal fine-art collection of Sherry H. Holmes, Barrack Zourie Studio, Cobleskill, New York. Acquired from the September 2026 Sherry Holmes Fine Art Collection sale in Schenectady, New York. The verso is artist-titled “Little York Road” and bears Holmes’s name and the address 206 Little York Road, Cobleskill, New York 12043.
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About this piece
Little York Road is an original watercolor by upstate New York artist Sherry H. Holmes, depicting a quiet rural winter landscape.
The composition presents pale, snow-covered ground interrupted by sparse trees and brush. Muted earth tones and softly defined natural forms suggest the subdued character of the northeastern countryside during the colder months.
Holmes uses contrasts between the lighter ground and darker vegetation to establish depth and structure. Her restrained watercolor technique allows the natural landscape to emerge through subtle transitions of color and tone rather than tightly rendered detail.
The painting captures the understated beauty of a familiar rural setting, reflecting Holmes’s sensitivity to seasonal atmosphere and the landscape surrounding her home in upstate New York.
The watercolor is signed by the artist and titled “Little York Road” on the verso.
Presented in its existing frame.