William Showell (Canadian, 1903–1985)
“Bridge in Vermont”
Oil on canvas, 20 × 24 inches, signed lower right.
A tranquil Vermont landscape by Canadian artist William Showell, depicting a rustic bridge surrounded by lush greenery and soft reflections in the water below. Showell’s loose yet confident brushwork and sensitive use of light capture the serene atmosphere of a summer day in the countryside. Presented in a complementary gilt and painted frame.
About the Artist:
William Showell (1903–1985) was a Canadian painter known for his impressionistic landscapes and rural scenes. His works often reflect a deep appreciation for nature, rendered with rich color and expressive brushwork. Showell’s paintings capture the quiet beauty of both Canadian and American settings, particularly the New England countryside.