Mid Century French Original Pastel Painting of a Coastal View with Olive Trees

Title: Mid Century French Original Pastel Painting of a Coastal View with Olive Trees Artist: Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022) Medium: Oil Pastel on artist paper Size: 19.75 (height) x 25.75 (width) Signed: Lower right Condition: Good, with a small tear at the top Provenance: All the paintings we have by this artist have come from the artist’s estate Description: This vibrant pastel painting by Josine Vignon captures a stunning coastal landscape with olive trees in the foreground. The composition showcases a gentle hillside, covered with lush vegetation, leading the viewer’s eye towards a serene view of the coastline. The artist’s skilled use of pastel brings out the rich greens of the trees and plants, contrasted by the soft blues of the sea and sky. The scene is illuminated by warm sunlight, creating a sense of tranquility and natural beauty. Despite a small tear at the top, the piece remains a beautiful example of Vignon’s mastery in depicting the charm of the French landscape. This work is ideal for collectors who appreciate detailed and evocative portrayals of nature.