France
Although Brittany has a multitude of inspiring buildings and landscapes to offer, all except one of the watercolours illustrated here depict maritime scenes. Most of the subjects were observed on the northern coastline of Finistère (or Land's End in English).
Maupertuis, vers Tresbœuf Watercolour, 20 x 26 cms, signed John Walkington and dated 1983. Private Collection. Photograph taken though the glazing of the frame, with some detail lost. |
Plage de Porzic - Crozon Plein Air Watercolour, signed William Walkington and undated. Private Collection. |
Dernier repos à
l'Anse du Diben Plein air watercolour 27.5 x 37 cms, signed William Walkington and dated 2002. Available. |
Port du Diben Plein Air Watercolour 27.5 x 37 cms, signed William Walkington and dated 2002. Available. |
Nuance de vert de
Roscoff Watercolour, 29.5 x 38.5 cms, signed WW and dated 2017. Available. |
Bleu intense de
Roscoff Watercolour, 29.5 x 38.5 cms, signed WW and dated 2017. Available. |
Le Frout à la Rade de
Morlaix Plein Air Watercolour 18 x 24 cms, signed WW and dated 2017. Available. |
La maison des douaniers de
la Pointe de Talagrip Plein Air Watercolour, 25.5 x 35.5 cms, signed William Walkington and dated 94. Available. |
Pointe de Penn al Lann Unfinished plein air watercolour, 27.5 x 37.5 cms, unsigned and undated. Private Collection. |
Marée montante à
Roscoff Plein air watercolour, 37.5 x 27.5 cms, signed William Walkington and undated. Private Collection. |
A missing painting?
Should you possess a watercolour that you cannot find here but you think should be on this page, please refer to the section about missing paintings in "Other Information."
Oui je reconnais très bien les endroits et les bateaux.
ReplyDeleteJ'aime beaucoup !!
Hi Hervé,
DeleteJe suis content que ces aquarelles te plaisent. Des sujets d’inspiration ne manquent pas dans cette région en général, et dans le Finistère en particulier !