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S. Francis Title: Castle Street View, Windsor Medium: Watercolor and Ink on Paper 16x24

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S. Francis Title: Castle Street View, Windsor Medium: Watercolor and Ink on Paper 16x24
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S. Francis
Title: Castle Street View, Windsor
Medium: Watercolour and Ink on Paper (Print or Original)
Signature: Lower right
Framing: Antique-style copper-toned frame with carved floral motif and double matting
Dimensions (Framed): Approx. 24" x 30"
Date: Late 20th – Early 21st Century

This charming and detailed street scene, attributed to S. Francis, captures a view along Castle Street in Windsor, England, leading directly toward the grand gate of Windsor Castle. Rendered in a delicate combination of watercolour and ink, the piece captures the elegance and architectural character of the historical town center. Cobblestones, colourful shopfronts, and subtle urban bustle give the piece both a quaint and regal atmosphere.

Francis’s style is reminiscent of English travel illustration and architectural sketchwork, employing crisp lines, subtle washes of colour, and refined perspective. The viewer is drawn gently down the gently curving street toward the castle entrance, with warm touches like hanging flower baskets and traditional signage grounding the image in lived-in charm.

Artist Note: S. Francis is known for capturing picturesque British and European street views in a traditional illustrative style. These works are often collected as commemorative travel pieces or displayed for their nostalgic and historic value.