Maurice Mazeilie

French Impressionist Watercolor of Venetian Cityscape with Tower and Canal

2013

Title: French Impressionist Watercolor of Venetian Cityscape with Tower and Canal By Maurice Mazeilie (French 1924-2021) Medium: Watercolor on paper, unframed Size: 9.75 x 6.5 inches...

Title: French Impressionist Watercolor of Venetian Street Scene with Tower and Figures By Maurice Mazeilie (French 1924-2021) Medium: Watercolor on paper, unframed Size: 7 x 10.25 in...

I looked out from my window, and I saw Venice, my Venice, naked in the sun— Sad, faded, and unutterably forlorn!— But still unutterably beautiful. For days and days I wandered up and down— Holding my breath in awe and ecstasy,— Following my husband to familiar haunts, Making acquaintance with his well-loved friends, Whose faces I had only seen in dreams And books and photographs and his careless talk. For days and days—with sunny hours of rest And musing chat, in that cool room of ours, Paved with white marble, on the Grand Canal; For days and days—with happy nights between, Half-spent, while little Katie lay asleep Out on the balcony, with the moon and stars. O Venice, Venice!—with thy water-streets— Thy gardens bathed...

Trevor Waugh Please note that in situ images are purely an indication of how a piece may look. Venetian Canal is an original Trevor Waugh oil painting. The highly contrasted colours in the water and narrow perspective created by the positioning of the walls in the foreground give the piece an authentic feel of the city. Trevor Waugh was born in 1952 and grew up in London. Trevor studied at The Slade School of Fine Art from 1970 -1974 (BA) under the guidance of Sir William Coldstream, Professor of The Slade at the time, Patrick George, Philip Sutton...