Roland Collins
Pollet, Dieppe
Gouache on paper
15 x 21 in
38.1 x 53.3 cm
38.1 x 53.3 cm
Signed 'Roland Collins' (lower right), inscribed 'Pollet, Dieppe' (on the reverse)
The small island of Pollet was once a busy hub for Dieppe’s sailors until the 19th Century. Following in the artistic footsteps of Monet, Sickert and others, France and more...
The small island of Pollet was once a busy
hub for Dieppe’s sailors until the 19th Century. Following in the
artistic footsteps of Monet, Sickert and others, France and more explicitly
Dieppe was a frequent holiday spot of Roland and his wife Connie. In this
painting, Collins’ distinctive rich application of colour provides a dramatic
view of the gothic town’s narrow cobbled street.