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This beautifully detailed watercolor painting, dated 1926, captures a human perspective of a stone church with a soaring steeple, rendered in soft yet vivid tones typical of the medium. The structure's architectural grandeur is emphasized by the towering steeple, drawing the eye upwards, dominating the entire composition.
The painting is labeled Ploumanac'h, a small coastal village in Brittany, France, and is preserved behind glass, ensuring its lasting beauty.
Ploumanac'h, located in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany, is famous for its striking pink granite coastline and its historic lighthouse. Known for its natural beauty and rugged coastline, this region has long been an inspiration to artists, with its unique geological formations and serene landscapes providing a captivating backdrop. This painting is a wonderful representation of the area's charm during the early 20th century, and its detailed depiction of the church offers a rare glimpse into the region's architectural history.
Condition and wear consistent with age and use.
Approx. overall 17¼" high x 13" x 1¼" including frame
Approx. overall 44cm high x 33cm x 3cm including frame