oil paint
Canadians Passing Wellington Arch
Alfred Bastien
A spirited impressionist scene capturing the celebratory atmosphere at London's Wellington Arch in 1919.
Dominion Day
Alfred Bastien
1910 · Paper, Watercolor Paint
A bright, impressionistic watercolor depicting a festive military parade through a decorated archway.
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Where it works
A moderate artwork with a brighter pulse with warm, lived-in color — asks little of the space around it.
- Often works in
- Office · Hallway · Library
- Placement
- Reads naturally above long furniture lines
- Walls
- Benefits from a distinct wall tone
- Color notes
- Soft gray, Rich brown, Soft white
About the piece
Created by Alfred Bastien around 1910, this watercolor titled 'Dominion Day' captures a lively military procession. The scene is filled with festive energy, featuring soldiers in uniform passing under an archway festooned with vibrant flags and bunting against an airy blue sky.
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