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Robert Lepine (1929 - 2017)
French Watercolor of Moulin de Daudet in Fontvieille Provence

20th century

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Title: French Watercolor of Moulin de Daudet in Fontvieille, Provence by Robert Lepine (French, 1929 - 2017) Signed: Yes Medium: Watercolor painting on artists paper Size: 12.25 x 16.25 (height x width) Provenance: From the artists atelier collection, South of France Description: This watercolor by Robert Lepine features the historic Moulin de Daudet, a 19th-century windmill in Fontvieille, Provence, famously associated with the writer Alphonse Daudet. The windmill stands proudly on a hilltop, surrounded by the idyllic countryside, with a grazing donkey and a ewe with her lamb adding a pastoral charm. The piece captures the timeless beauty of rural life in Provence. Key features: Cultural Significance: Pays homage to the Moulin de Daudet, an iconic symbol of Provençal heritage and literature. Vivid Composition: The windmill’s weathered structure contrasts beautifully with the vibrant greenery and bright Provençal sky. Narrative Detail: Animals and a solitary figure contribute to the tranquil story of daily life in Provence. Masterful Technique: Lepine’s fine inkwork and soft watercolors highlight the textures of the stone, wood, and natural landscape. This piece celebrates the harmony of history, literature, and nature, making it a perfect addition to a collection focused on cultural landmarks or pastoral scenes.
  • Creator:
    Robert Lepine (1929 - 2017) (1929 - 2017, French)
  • Creation Year:
    20th century
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.25 in (31.12 cm)Width: 16.25 in (41.28 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Cirencester, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU509315717832

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