PASTEL ON PAPER BY FRANCOIS VERRIMST 1990 LES FOSSES BLANCS CADRE DORE C3994 This pastel on paper is in good general condition. It is signed F VERRIMST 90. François VERRIMST was born in 1960 in Finistère. Coming from a long line of artists, he met Alain BASILE in Paris, and trained until 1986 in his workshop for the restoration of works of art, antiques, in different cabinetmaking techniques, specializing in restoration. sculptures and polychromes. He took advantage of a six-month stay in SWITZERLAND in 1987 to produce his first pastels and watercolors. In 1988, François VERRIMST created his painting studio in the historic heart of GUERANDE where he presented Pastels, Charcoals, Sanguines. He was awarded the First Prize at the National Salon of the Society of Pastellists of France in Paris in 1997. She represents the white ditches at La Chapelle des Marais. Original pastel executed from nature. Note some wear and friction on the frame. In good condition with some signs of restoration. For the state thank you for detailing the photos. Feel free to zoom. The photos are an integral part of the description. Dimensions:- Frame: Height: 33.5 cm Thickness: 2.2 cm Width: 44.3 cm- Painting: Height: 19 cm Width: 29.8 cm I remain at your disposal for any questions.