Chateau de Josselin Watercolor
Chateau de Josselin Watercolor
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Simple Frame Castle on River Watercolor Painting
French watercolor and ink drawing of Chateau de Josselin, a romantic castle view painted likely late 19th to early 20th c
The chateau sits in the town of Josselin in Brittany (Morbihan); dates originally from the 11th c, thought its current flamboyant Gothic facade was rebuilt around 1505
Captured from a classic vantage pointa cros the Oust River, showing the reflection of the massive cylindrical towers and ramparts in the still water below
Cool greys, ochres and greens with soft tonal washes
Artist Initials in the bottom corner/monogram (JC?)
Back handwriting is likely early to mid 20th C either by artist or collector
Style of frame is 1890-1930 likely
Simple Frame Castle on River Watercolor Painting
French watercolor and ink drawing of Chateau de Josselin, a romantic castle view painted likely late 19th to early 20th c
The chateau sits in the town of Josselin in Brittany (Morbihan); dates originally from the 11th c, thought its current flamboyant Gothic facade was rebuilt around 1505
Captured from a classic vantage pointa cros the Oust River, showing the reflection of the massive cylindrical towers and ramparts in the still water below
Cool greys, ochres and greens with soft tonal washes
Artist Initials in the bottom corner/monogram (JC?)
Back handwriting is likely early to mid 20th C either by artist or collector
Style of frame is 1890-1930 likely