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Title: Robert Lepine (1929 - 2017); French Watercolor of Monte Carlo Gardens Set Against the Monaco Hills, 20th century

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Title: French Watercolor of Menton Harbor with Boats and Historic Skyline by Robert Lepine (French, 1929 - 2017)
Signed: Yes
Medium: Watercolor painting on artists paper
Size: 14.25 x 10.25 (height x width)
Provenance: From the artists atelier collection, South of France
Description: his striking watercolor by Robert Lepine captures the vibrant charm of Menton Harbor, featuring two intricately detailed boats docked in the foreground, set against the iconic skyline of Menton’s historic old town. The composition showcases the tall masts of the boats reaching up to frame the majestic church spires and traditional Mediterranean architecture, creating a dynamic interplay between the maritime and historic elements. The scene is brought to life with vivid details, including the French flag on one of the boats and the bustling harbor atmosphere. Key features: Historic Skyline: The distinctive spires and terracotta rooftops of Menton’s old town provide a dramatic and picturesque backdrop. Maritime Focus: The detailed rendering of the wooden boats and their rigging celebrates the artistry of traditional sailing vessels. Vivid Palette: A harmonious mix of earthy tones, blues, and greens evokes the essence of the Mediterranean. Dynamic Composition: The towering masts and layered perspective create depth and visual interest. This artwork beautifully balances Menton’s maritime heritage with its historic charm, making it a stunning addition to collections celebrating Mediterranean landscapes, harbors, or French culture.

Reserve: $740.00

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Robert Lepine (1929 - 2017); French Watercolor of Monte Carlo Gardens Set Against the Monaco Hills,

Name: Robert Lepine (1929 - 2017); French Watercolor of Monte Carlo Gardens Set Against the Monaco Hills,
SKU: 225691911
Price: 900 USD
Availability: InStock