This exquisite pair of landscape paintings, created by Maurice Gottlob, beautifully captures the serene charm of Mougins, a village in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, renowned for its picturesque scenery and vibrant artistic community. Gottlob, a native of Mougins, has a dedicated museum in his name, the Musée Maurice Gottlob, situated within the village, reflecting his significant contribution to the local and broader artistic heritage.

Mougins, nestled between the mountains and the Mediterranean, has long been a haven for artists, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. It is not only celebrated for its artistic legacy but also for its well-preserved medieval architecture and its proximity to the cultural hubs of Cannes and Nice. The village's cultural vibrancy and natural beauty are eloquently depicted in Gottlob’s works, which continue to celebrate the enduring allure of this Provencal gem.

These paintings are a testament to Gottlob's deep connection to his birthplace, showcasing his mastery in capturing the luminous quality of the Mediterranean light and the timeless beauty of the region's landscapes.

These paintings demonstrate Gottlob's deft use of impasto and rich color palette, adding depth and texture to the natural elements depicted in the scene.