French Impressionist Watercolor of a Pier with Figures on a Sunny Day

Title: French Impressionist Watercolor of a Pier with Figures on a Sunny Day By Maurice Mazeilie (French 1924-2021) Medium: Watercolor on paper, unframed Size: 5.5 x 7.5 inches (Height x Width) Signed: Initials bottom right. Condition: Good, with signs of aging. Provenance: All the paintings we have by this artist have come from the artist’s estate. Description: This captivating watercolor by Maurice Mazeilie portrays a bustling pier under a bright, expansive sky. Figures dot the pier, leisurely strolling and admiring the views on a radiant day. Mazeilie’s soft and skillful brushwork captures the warmth and openness of the scene, with shadows cast by the figures along the pier enhancing the sunlit ambiance. The architectural structure of the pier contrasts against the sweeping blue of the sky and sea, creating a serene yet lively atmosphere. The artist’s choice of gentle hues and impressionistic strokes bring a timeless charm to this coastal scene, inviting viewers to enjoy the simplicity and beauty of a day by the water.