View of Kensington Gardens, London, 1812, Watercolor over graphite, Overall: 4 x 5 1/2in. (10. 2 x 14cm), Drawings, John Linnell (British, London 1792?1882 Redhill, Surrey), Compact, luminous, and intense, this unkempt view of Kensington Gardens is deliberately unidealized. Beneath dense clouds and distant trees, two wooden poles and a shed with a tiled roof punctuate a raw, sloping patch of earth