Beautiful pair of original French watercolors by Fernand Herbo (1905–1995), official painter of the French Navy.
Both works are dated 1932 and depict maritime scenes of Saint-Malo and Honfleur, Herbo’s favorite subjects.
The paintings show tall ships and harbor architecture with great detail, executed in watercolor and ink.
Artist: Fernand Herbo (1905–1995), French marine painter
Titles / Subjects: Saint-Malo & Honfleur
Medium: Watercolor and ink on paper
Date: 1932
Size painting: 32.5 × 24 cm (12.8″ × 9.4″) each
Size with frame: 47 × 35.5 cm (18.5″ × 14″) each
Condition: Good antique condition, minor age marks; original carved frames with wear consistent with age.
A rare early pair of watercolors by Fernand Herbo, highly collectible marine artist. Perfect for lovers of French art, nautical décor, and maritime history.
