Lester G. Chapin (American- 1885-1974) Historic Church With Clock Tower, Original Watercolor

This framed watercolor painting depicts a historic church with a tall clock tower, surrounded by lush greenery and adjacent buildings. The church, rendered in a Gothic Revival style, features large arched windows, buttresses, crenelated parapets, and ornate stonework. The scene is set against a soft blue sky with delicate cloud formations, creating a serene atmosphere.

The artist's use of watercolor captures the architectural details with precision while maintaining a soft, blended aesthetic. Light and shadow are skillfully incorporated to enhance the depth of the scene, giving a sense of realism and dimension. The surrounding trees frame the church beautifully, adding to the tranquil composition.

Encasing the painting is a warm-toned burled wood frame that highlights the natural grain of the wood, complementing the delicate nature of the artwork. A double mat with a pale inner border and a light green outer border enhances the presentation, drawing the viewer’s eye to the central subject.



Measures 24.5” x 30.5”


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Fine Art, Paintings

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Lloyd Harbor, NY 11743

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