Original 1973 “French Basque Street” Oil on Board by Cervi (Columbia Rossi)

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An original 1973 oil on board by Cervi (Columbia Rossi) depicting a charming French Basque village street leading toward a … Read more An original 1973 oil on board by Cervi (Columbia Rossi) depicting a charming French Basque village street leading toward a historic church. Rendered with expressive brushwork and a vibrant Mediterranean-inspired palette, the composition captures the timeless atmosphere of a European town with vintage automobiles, pedestrians, balconies, and traditional stone architecture. The reverse retains the original title label, “French Basque Street,” along with a touching typed dedication dated March 20, 1982, in which the artist notes the painting had hung in galleries before gifting it to her sister Mary. This unique provenance adds character and historical interest. Presented in its original painted wood frame with a wide period mat, this piece is ideal for collectors of European street scenes, mid-century decorative art, or travel-inspired interiors. See less