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Robert Lepine (1929 - 2017)French Watercolor Painting of the La Rhune Train in Scenic Basque Landscape20th century
20th century
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Title: French Watercolor Painting of the La Rhune Train in Scenic Basque Landscape
by Robert Lepine (French, 1929 - 2017)
Signed: Yes
Medium: Watercolor painting on artists paper, unframed
Size: 10.25 x 14.25 (height x width)
Condition: Very good.
Provenance: From the artists atelier collection, South of France
Description: This vibrant watercolor captures Le Petit Train de la Rhune, a charming vintage cogwheel train making its way through the rugged and scenic Basque landscape. The painting features the train's bright yellow carriages winding along the mountainside, flanked by dramatic rock formations and rolling greenery. A line of tall evergreens adds depth to the composition, while the distant peak of La Rhune is topped with a distinct antenna, creating a captivating focal point.
Key features include:
Iconic Train Scene: The beautifully detailed depiction of this historic train embodies the essence of Basque culture and tradition.
Dramatic Natural Elements: The rugged cliffs, verdant pine trees, and sweeping hills create a dynamic and picturesque setting.
Regional Significance: La Rhune holds cultural and historical importance as part of the Basque Country's heritage.
Warm and Inviting Colors: The vibrant yellows of the train contrast harmoniously with the earthy tones of the landscape, making this piece visually striking.
This artwork is a perfect addition for collectors who appreciate transportation themes, scenic landscapes, and regional charm.
- Creator:Robert Lepine (1929 - 2017) (1929 - 2017, French)
- Creation Year:20th century
- Dimensions:Height: 10.25 in (26.04 cm)Width: 14.25 in (36.2 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Cirencester, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU509315421842

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