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Robert Lepine (1929 - 2017)
French Watercolor of "Château de Langeais" with Historical Street Scene

20th century

$1,108.01
£805
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Title: French Watercolor of "Château de Langeais" with Historical Street Scene by Robert Lepine (French, 1929 - 2017) Signed: Yes Medium: Watercolor painting on artists paper, unframed Size: 14.25 x 20 (height x width) Condition: Very good Provenance: From the artists atelier collection, South of France Description: This captivating watercolor portrays the imposing towers and fortified entrance of the Château de Langeais, a gem of medieval architecture in the Loire Valley. The scene is brought to life by the inclusion of historical street details, with figures going about their day in the foreground. To the right, a charming house adorned with blooming flowers provides a warm contrast to the château's sturdy stone walls. Key features include: Architectural Detail: The intricate rendering of the château’s towers and battlements captures the essence of its medieval heritage. Street Activity: Figures in period dress add a dynamic and lively touch, enhancing the narrative quality of the composition. Rustic Charm: The adjacent house, with its flower boxes and textured walls, introduces a softer, picturesque element. Historical Significance: Château de Langeais is renowned for its rich history, including its role in the marriage of Charles VIII and Anne of Brittany. This artwork is ideal for collectors who appreciate architectural and historical themes, offering a vivid snapshot of life around a storied French château.
  • Creator:
    Robert Lepine (1929 - 2017) (1929 - 2017, French)
  • Creation Year:
    20th century
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.25 in (36.2 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)
  • Medium:
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  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Cirencester, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU509315423252

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