French Impressionist Watercolor of a Riverside View with Church Tower

Title: French Impressionist Watercolor of a Riverside View with Church Tower By Maurice Mazeilie (French 1924-2021) Medium: Watercolor on paper, unframed Size: 5 x 6.25 inches (Height x Width) Signed: Yes 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 painting presents a charming riverside town scene, dominated by a church tower with its spire reaching toward the sky. The artist skillfully captures the bustling energy of this picturesque setting, with a mix of traditional European architecture and lush greenery framing the composition. The buildings, painted in warm tones, are juxtaposed with the soft blues and greens of the surrounding trees and water, lending the piece a calming yet vibrant atmosphere. The scene evokes the serenity of daily life in a French town, with small bridges crossing the water and figures moving about, adding depth and liveliness to the piece. The artist’s impressionistic style, with loose brushstrokes and a delicate handling of light, beautifully conveys the atmosphere of a bright, peaceful day in this idyllic town. Perfect for lovers of European townscapes, this watercolor would make a charming addition to any collection.