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Robert Lepine (1929 - 2017)French Watercolor Painting of “Vue vers Fontarrabie” with Riverside Townscape20th century
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Title: French Watercolor Painting of “Vue vers Fontarrabie” with Riverside Townscape
by Robert Lepine (French, 1929 - 2017)
Signed: Yes
Medium: Watercolor painting on artists paper, unframed
Size: 12.25 x 16.25 (height x width)
Condition: Very good.
Provenance: From the artists atelier collection, South of France
Description: This beautifully detailed watercolor portrays a stunning “Vue vers Fontarrabie” (View Towards Fontarrabie), a historic town also known as Hondarribia, located on the French-Spanish border near the Basque coast. The composition features a majestic riverside scene with elegant architecture, including a church tower and medieval fortifications, set against a backdrop of lush greenery and a tranquil sky. Boats and seabirds in the foreground emphasize the town’s maritime heritage.
Key features include:
Fontarrabie (Hondarribia): A picturesque town known for its blend of French and Spanish influences, featuring historic landmarks, fortified walls, and scenic coastal views.
Architectural Highlights: The artwork captures the iconic tower and historic structures of the town, beautifully arranged in tiers along the hillside.
Riverside Setting: The tranquil river and foreground elements, including fishing boats and seabirds, add depth and a sense of place to the scene.
Atmosphere: Delicate brushstrokes and a soft color palette create a serene and inviting depiction of this historic town, perfect for collectors interested in French and Spanish border towns or Basque culture.
This painting beautifully showcases the historic and architectural richness of Fontarrabie, making it an excellent addition to collections celebrating French and Spanish regional art or coastal townscapes.
- 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)
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- Gallery Location:Cirencester, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU509315421472

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