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Robert Lepine (1929 - 2017)
French Watercolor of Chinon: Vue Générale with Château and Riverside Scene

20th century

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Title: French Watercolor of Chinon: Vue Générale with Château and Riverside 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: Good. There is a tear in the bottom left corner. Provenance: From the artists atelier collection, South of France Description: This atmospheric watercolor captures a panoramic view of Chinon, showcasing the iconic medieval château perched atop the town's skyline. Below, a row of picturesque houses lines the riverbank, their architecture reflecting the charm of the French countryside. In the foreground, a tranquil river scene unfolds with a boatman rowing along the calm waters, surrounded by natural details like trees and foliage. Key features include: Historic Landmark: The imposing Château de Chinon stands as the focal point, highlighting the town's rich medieval history. Picturesque Setting: The detailed depiction of the river, houses, and surrounding greenery creates a harmonious balance between nature and architecture. Narrative Composition: The inclusion of a boatman and the quiet riverbank imbues the scene with life and a sense of storytelling. Colorful Palette: Soft greens and blues dominate the composition, evoking a serene and timeless atmosphere. This painting would be an excellent addition to any collection celebrating French heritage, landscapes, or historic towns.
  • 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:
  • Movement & Style:
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  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Cirencester, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU509315422862

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