Original watercolor by Françoise Grassin, signed and dated 1956, depicting Place Saint-Étienne and Saint-Étienne Cathedral in Toulouse, France.
A charming mid-century French cityscape combining expressive ink work with delicate watercolor washes. The painting is presented in its original light wood frame with white mat and is ready to hang.
Frame: 28 × 37.5 cm
Visible artwork: 19.5 × 28.5 cm
The work is signed “Françoise Grassin”. Based on the signature, date and style, it may represent an early work by the French artist Françoise Grassin-Taffin (1927–1995), before she used her married name. This attribution has not been formally authenticated.
Very good vintage condition with light age-related wear.
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsGrey, Green, Beige, CremeMaterialPaper, Wood, GlassNumber of items1OrientationPortraitArt sizeSmallHeight37 cmWidth28 cm