Breeze over Azure Walls - Sea and memories — Watercolor on Paper by Arnaud Quercy
Watercolor on Paper, 15.0×21.0cm
Arnaud Quercy, 2024 — France
Where weathered walls meet salt air in watercolor memory
First exhibited at Marché de la Création – Paris Montparnasse, Paris, April 2024 — Rencontres au Marché de la Création.
- ✓ Original artwork, hand-painted by Arnaud Quercy
- ✓ Certificate of authenticity included
- ✓ Complimentary delivery within France and the EU
Arnaud Quercy is a Parisian artist working across painting, music, and sculpture. His practice is grounded in Ideamorphism — the principle that a work of art does not carry meaning, but triggers it. Each piece is engineered to diffract differently through each person who encounters it.
He creates and exhibits at Art Quam Anima, his gallery-atelier at 28 rue du Dragon, Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris.
Series: The Sound of the Grillons
Part of Mediterranean Echoes · 6 works in this series
The Sound of the Grillons
About This Artwork
This watercolor explores the quiet dialogue between architectural forms and coastal memories within the Mediterranean Echoes collection. The work captures the essence of seaside walls touched by salt air and time, where geometric structures dissolve into atmospheric washes of color. Through careful layering of transparent pigments, the piece examines how built environments absorb and reflect the moods of their natural surroundings.
Steel gray tones dominate the composition, creating the foundational structure of walls and geometric forms. Silver and blue-violet washes flow across substantial areas, suggesting the play of light on weathered surfaces. Dusty mauve accents appear throughout the piece, adding warmth to the cooler palette. Yellow-green notes provide subtle contrast in selected areas, while deeper blue-green passages anchor the composition with pools of shadow and depth.
The work measures 15.0 × 21.0 cm on paper, part of the Mediterranean Echoes collection that captures coastal atmospheres through watercolor technique. The piece bears certificate of authenticity number 20241205-0298 and represents the artist's exploration of architectural memory through fluid, transparent media. Created in 2024, the work demonstrates the medium's capacity to suggest both solid form and ephemeral atmosphere within a compact vertical format.
Details & Provenance
Technical Specifications
- Medium: Watercolor on Paper
- Dimensions: 15.0×21.0cm
- Weight:
- Created: 2024, France
- Certificate: 20241205-0298
- SKU: Arnaud Quercy Creations / AQC0801 / 2024
Gallery Label
Breeze over Azure Walls - Sea and memories Watercolor on Paper, 15.0×21.0cm Arnaud Quercy Creations / AQC0801 / 2024
Materials & Technique
This painting is created using artist-grade watercolor pigments on acid-free, archival paper. Watercolor's transparency creates luminous effects as light passes through the pigment layers to reflect off the white paper beneath.
The work demonstrates careful control of water and pigment to achieve both soft washes and precise details. Each piece is signed by the artist and includes a certificate of authenticity with unique registration number.
Delivery & Handling
Each work is carefully packaged by the artist and shipped fully insured. Complimentary delivery within France and the European Union. Worldwide shipping available upon request.
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