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Robert Lepine (1929 - 2017)Quimper Watercolor of Historic Houses Along the Steir River20th century
20th century
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Title: Quimper Watercolor of Historic Houses Along the Steir River
by Robert Lepine (French, 1929 - 2017)
Signed: Yes
Medium: Watercolor painting on artists paper
Size: 11.25 x 15 (height x width)
Provenance: From the artists atelier collection, South of France
Description:
This charming watercolor captures the timeless beauty of Quimper’s historic houses lining the Steir River in Brittany, France. The painting features medieval half-timbered homes with steep slate roofs, a picturesque turreted stone tower, and a small wooden bridge crossing the tranquil waterway, evoking the city’s rich heritage.
Key highlights include:
Quimper’s Architectural Heritage: The row of centuries-old homes, with textured facades and blue slate roofs, reflects the medieval charm of Brittany’s capital of pottery and culture.
The Steir River: A serene, narrow waterway winding through the heart of Quimper, dotted with moored wooden boats, adding a sense of tranquility.
Atmospheric Composition: The soft afternoon light, muted color palette, and delicate reflections in the water enhance the scene’s nostalgic ambiance.
Human Presence: Two elegantly dressed figures chatting by the bridge railing, bringing a sense of daily life and movement.
Fine Architectural Detailing: The stone turret, timber-framed facades, and charming flower boxes emphasize the artist’s attention to texture and historical accuracy.
This elegant and detailed painting offers a glimpse into Quimper’s historic waterways, ideal for collectors of French cityscapes, architectural watercolors, and Breton heritage pieces.
- Creator:Robert Lepine (1929 - 2017) (1929 - 2017, French)
- Creation Year:20th century
- Dimensions:Height: 4.43 in (11.25 cm)Width: 5.91 in (15 cm)Depth: 0.4 in (1 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Cirencester, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU509315878112

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