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RENÉE CARPENTIER WINTZ | Finistère, Bateaux à l'Encre
Oil on Canvas
22 x 27 cms / 8 ¾ x 10 ¾ inches
Signed Carpentier R (lower right)
Renée Carpentier Wintz’s encapsulates the rugged beauty of Brittany’s coastline with expressive brushwork and a rich contrast of light and shadow in her Impressionist style painting Finistère, Bateaux à l'Encre. This evocative seascape painting immerses the viewer in the timeless rhythm of the sea, where boats rest at anchor against the shifting tides and an expansive sky. Carpentier Wintz’s skillful use of color and movement lends the scene a dynamic yet tranquil atmosphere, making it a quintessential piece of coastal art. A remarkable addition to Gladwell & Patterson's maritime art collection, this work stands as a testament to the enduring charm of traditional art and the poetic allure of maritime life.
Renée Carpentier-Wintz was born in Paris in 1913 and specialised in painting impressionist style landscapes and harbour scenes of Brittany.
Carpentier-Wintz, was a pupil of Lucien Simon at the National School of Fine Arts in Paris. She became a member of French Artists in 1934, exhibited at the Salon d'Automne and the Salon de la Marine; in particular, she won the Corot Prize in 1952.
Renée was the wife of Raymond Wintz, who was known as a ‘painter of light’ and enjoyed a reputation as one of the finest artists working in France at this time. He gained a firm appreciation by critics and collectors as a leading painter of landscapes, sea and harbour scenes.
Her paintings are today to be found in private and public collections throughout France and Europe.
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