{"product_id":"1975-cepo-jean-nicol-la-mere-catherine-montmartre-paris-mixed-media-painting","title":"Cepo (Jean Nicol) \"La Mère Catherine, Paris\" Mixed Media Painting, 1975","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eItem: Framed Painting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArtist: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCepo\/Cépo (Pseudonym for Jean Nicol)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTitle\/Subject: \u003cem\u003eLa Mère Catherine\u003c\/em\u003e, Place du Tertre, Montmartre, Paris\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eAge: 1975\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eMedium: \u003cspan\u003eMixed Media (Watercolor and Opaque Paint \/ Gouache)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eMaterial: Heavy Watercolor Paper, Gilt Wood Frame, Glass\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eStyle: \u003cspan\u003eMid-Century Impressionism \/ Parisian Street Scene\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFeatures: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand-signed and dated by the artist (\"Cepo Paris 75\")\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eDimensions: 29” Wide x 22 1\/2” Tall\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eCondition: \u003cspan\u003eExcellent vintage condition. The colors remain bold and lively. The paper shows natural mid-century toning consistent with its 1975 age, with no major foxing. A bit of light water damage at the bottom edge of the painting. The solid wood frame is structurally sound with very minor surface wear, adding to the charm of this piece. Please see photos. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eDetails: \u003cspan\u003eCapture the romantic essence of mid-century Paris with this stunning, authentic 1975 mixed-media painting by renowned French street artist Jean Nicol, signed under his famous commercial pseudonym, \u003c\/span\u003e\"Cepo.\"\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThis vibrant original artwork depicts the historic \u003cem\u003eLa Mère Catherine\u003c\/em\u003e restaurant in the bustling Place du Tertre, located in the heart of the Montmartre district in Paris. Nicol masterfully combines fluid, transparent watercolor washes for the sky and architectural backgrounds with thick, opaque paint applications to bring the iconic red awning, window details, and strolling figures to life.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe piece is hand-signed and dated \"Cepo. Paris 75\" in the lower-left corner. It is executed on heavy watercolor paper and comes housed in a vintage wood frame. A perfect, nostalgic addition for collectors of mid-century European art, Parisian history, or vintage impressionism.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vendor Purchase","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48837900239067,"sku":"4144003050871","price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0258\/9812\/3369\/files\/Item-2026-06-03T120336.997.jpg?v=1780503205","url":"https:\/\/goodmansantiques.com\/products\/1975-cepo-jean-nicol-la-mere-catherine-montmartre-paris-mixed-media-painting","provider":"Goodman's Antiques \u0026 Estate Jewelry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}