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Robert Lepine (1929 - 2017)
French Watercolor of "La Grosse Cloche, Bordeaux" with Architectural Detailing

20th century

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Title: French Watercolor of "La Grosse Cloche, Bordeaux" with Architectural Detailing by Robert Lepine (French, 1929 - 2017) Signed: Yes Medium: Watercolor painting on artists paper, unframed Size: 14.25 x 10.25 (height x width) Condition: Very good. Provenance: From the artists atelier collection, South of France Description: This intricate watercolor showcases La Grosse Cloche, one of the most iconic medieval landmarks in Bordeaux. The painting highlights the grand twin conical roofs, central bell tower, and ornate clock face, beautifully capturing the historic charm of this remarkable structure. Framed by the vibrant urban streetscape, the composition offers a dynamic perspective that draws the viewer's eye through the gateway arch. Key features include: Landmark Representation: A faithful portrayal of La Grosse Cloche, symbolizing Bordeaux's rich medieval history. Fine Architectural Detail: From the delicately rendered clock to the textured stone facade, every element is depicted with precision. Urban Context: The surrounding buildings and street scene provide a vivid snapshot of daily life in Bordeaux. Atmospheric Light: The soft interplay of light and shadow enhances the depth and historical ambiance of the piece. This artwork will appeal to collectors of French cityscapes, historical architecture, or Bordeaux-specific scenes, offering a timeless depiction of one of the city’s most celebrated monuments.
  • Creator:
    Robert Lepine (1929 - 2017) (1929 - 2017, French)
  • Creation Year:
    20th century
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.25 in (36.2 cm)Width: 10.25 in (26.04 cm)
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  • Movement & Style:
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  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Cirencester, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU509315422502

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