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Title: Claude Marin; Parisian Park Scene Dappled Light Figures Statue French Impressionist Signed Oil, 1988

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Title: Historic Miniature Watercolor of Bristol Cathedral West End and Garden View by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist
Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measurements: 2.5 inches (height) x 4.25 inches (width) Condition: Very good and highly presentable
Provenance: from a large private collection of this artists work in Bristol, England.
Description: This exquisite double watercolor study by Jack Grunwell presents two distinct perspectives of Bristol Cathedral, one of England’s most magnificent medieval churches, originally founded as St. Augustine’s Abbey in 1140. The left panel captures a picturesque garden view, where the cathedral rises behind a lush graveyard filled with vibrant flowers and historic headstones. The right panel focuses on the grand West End façade, with its imposing twin towers and intricate Gothic stonework, bustling with figures dressed in 19th-century attire. Grunwell’s delicate watercolor technique enhances the architectural grandeur and atmospheric depth of this iconic landmark, making this piece an exceptional tribute to Bristol’s rich religious and architectural heritage. Key Features: Depicts Bristol Cathedral from two perspectives—a serene garden view and a formal West End façade. Showcases Bristol Cathedral’s stunning Gothic architecture, known for its intricate tracery, vaulted ceilings, and historic monastic origins. Figures dressed in period attire bring the composition to life, evoking a sense of history and tradition. Soft watercolor tones enhance the atmospheric beauty of the cathedral, making this an ideal piece for collectors of British cathedrals, religious heritage, and historic cityscapes. This artwork is a perfect addition to collections focused on English ecclesiastical history, Gothic architecture, and Bristol landmarks, offering both historical significance and artistic charm.

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Claude Marin; Parisian Park Scene Dappled Light Figures Statue French Impressionist Signed Oil, 1988

Name: Claude Marin; Parisian Park Scene Dappled Light Figures Statue French Impressionist Signed Oil, 1988
SKU: 225691901
Price: 1000 USD
Availability: InStock