Brittany - Pluim Mentz Jos (1906 – 1985) – Breton Village - Watercolor – Authenticated

Charming watercolor created around 1980, representing a Breton village nestled at the bottom of a wooded hill. It could be Pont Aven.
The work is done in green and gray tones, with the exception of a house with pink walls, in the center of the composition. The pencil is used to render the appearance and grain of the granite, while the watercolor translates all the nuances of the vegetation.

The work, in perfect condition, is placed under glass, in a sober modern gilded wood frame. This one is in good condition.
The work is not signed but is authenticated by the artist's nephew, as evidenced by the original document given with the work.

The artist:
Josepha Augusta Elizabeth “Jos” PLUIM MENTZ is a Dutch artist born in Indonesia, where she lived until 1952. She then moved to The Hague, then to Cordes, in the south of France, from 1979. Jos PLUIM MENTZ widely visited and painted France, Switzerland, Italy, with a predilection for coastal regions.
His works were the subject of numerous exhibitions during the artist's lifetime and since his death.

Work visible at the gallery (07240). ​​​​​​​Shipping: contact us for shipping costs in France and abroad.