G. Masson a Charming Belle Époque View of Brittany’s Legendary Pointe Du Raz, Captured in 1900

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G. MASSON (active late 19th–early 20th century)

“La Pointe du Raz”, 1900 – Brittany coastal watercolor

Large gouache and watercolour … Read more G. MASSON (active late 19th–early 20th century)

“La Pointe du Raz”, 1900 – Brittany coastal watercolor

Large gouache and watercolour on paper, signed and dated lower right “G. Masson 1900” and inscribed lower left “La Pointe du Raz”.

The well-known rocky headland in Brittany is shown under a soft, hazy sky, with two figures walking along the coastal path and a line of boats on the distant horizon.
Presented on its original washline mount.
Scattered foxing and small water stains, slight rubbing in the rocks on the right; mount browned with age.

Sheet at sight: 13.8 x 20.9 in. See less