French Impressionist Watercolor of Figures Relaxing on Ocean Beach

Title: French Impressionist Watercolor of Figures Relaxing on Ocean Beach By Maurice Mazeilie (French 1924-2021) Medium: Watercolor on paper, unframed Size: 5.5 x 7.5 inches (Height x Width) Stamped: Verso Condition: Good, with signs of aging. Provenance: All the paintings we have by this artist have come from the artist’s estate. Description: This charming watercolor by Maurice Mazeilie captures a relaxed day at Ocean Beach, with two figures enjoying the seaside view. The composition focuses on the backs of these figures as they sit close together, facing the ocean. The use of warm tones for the sandy beach contrasts with the cool blues and whites of the ocean waves, creating a gentle and inviting ambiance. Distant beachgoers and hints of movement in the water bring a lively yet tranquil feel to the scene. Mazeilie’s loose, impressionistic style highlights the warmth of the sun-drenched beach, evoking a sense of calm and enjoyment by the sea. This piece is a wonderful portrayal of a peaceful beach day, perfect for those who appreciate serene coastal scenes.