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Robert Lepine (1929 - 2017)
French Watercolor of Castellar Village with Mountainous Backdrop

20th century

$650.83
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Title: French Watercolor of Castellar Village with Mountainous Backdrop by Robert Lepine (French, 1929 - 2017) Signed: Yes Medium: Watercolor painting on artists paper, mounted on card Size: 9.5 x 12.25 (height x width) (Including mounting: 11.75 x 15.75 (height x width)) Condition: Very good Provenance: From the artists atelier collection, South of France Description: This stunning watercolor by Robert Lepine captures the quaint charm of Castellar, a picturesque French village nestled in the foothills of the Alpes-Maritimes. The artist’s masterful use of color and detail brings to life the rustic buildings with their terracotta rooftops, surrounded by lush greenery and winding pathways. The towering mountains in the background dominate the scene, creating a dramatic and awe-inspiring contrast to the serene village below. The interplay of light and shadow adds depth, while the soft, muted tones evoke the peaceful atmosphere of the French countryside. Key features: Rustic Village Life: The detailed depiction of Castellar’s historic architecture and charming streets highlights its timeless appeal. Dramatic Backdrop: The majestic mountain range adds a sense of scale and natural beauty. Rich Textures: The vibrant foliage and intricate rooftops enhance the painting’s depth and visual interest. Atmospheric Composition: The delicate interplay of light and shade creates a tranquil and inviting scene. This artwork beautifully celebrates the harmony between nature and architecture, making it a perfect addition to collections focused on European landscapes, village life, or alpine scenery.
  • Creator:
    Robert Lepine (1929 - 2017) (1929 - 2017, French)
  • Creation Year:
    20th century
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Width: 12.25 in (31.12 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Medium:
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  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Cirencester, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU509315716462

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