This captivating oil on board by JG Pasquet (1851-1936), dated 1925, beautifully captures the serene coastal landscape near Saint-Georges-de-Didonne, a picturesque commune on the southwest coast of France. The painting is signed "JG Pasquet" in the lower right corner. Jean-Georges Pasquet (1851-1936) was a French painter born in Périgueux. He trained at the prestigious École des Beaux-Arts in Paris and later returned to his hometown to direct the local municipal drawing school. An influential figure in the École de Périgueux, Pasquet was known for his realistic landscapes that vividly depict the Dordogne region, Basque seascapes, and its people. His works capture the essence of rural France, blending gentle brushstrokes with a deep connection to his native land. The scene depicts a tranquil seaside vista, where slender pine trees frame a sunlit path leading to the rugged shoreline. The azure waters of the Atlantic Ocean shimmer under a soft, blue sky, inviting the viewer into this idyllic natural setting. The brushwork is both delicate and expressive, capturing the gentle sway of the trees and the warm, sandy tones of the earth, which contrast beautifully with the cool blues of the sea and sky. Saint-Georges-de-Didonne, located in the Charente-Maritime department, is known for its expansive sandy beaches and charming coastal scenery. The area has long been a favored subject for artists, drawn to its unspoiled beauty and the harmonious interplay of land and sea. This work by Pasquet not only highlights his mastery in capturing the essence of the French coastline but also serves as a timeless reminder of the natural beauty that has inspired generations of artists. The painting remains in good condition, with only minor wear consistent with its age, and would make a striking addition to any collection of fine art. Condition and wear consistent with age and use.Approx. overall 11½" high x 15¾" Approx. overall 29cm high x 40cm
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