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The Complete Works of Philippe Smit
by Andreas Narzt and Florence Castellani

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Classification: Watercolour
Theme: landscape
Support: On paper
Year: 1930
PS 379
Entrance to Pleignes Castle
c.1930–35
Pen, black ink and watercolour on paper
4 11/16 x 7 7/8 in. (12 x 20 cm) (sight size)
Signed with initials upper right: Ph.S.
Private collection, USA
Provenance
Leo Hubscher
Gloria Hubscher-Alden-Smith (by descent)
Private collection (by descent)
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No known exhibitions.
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No known published references.
Additional images
The old annexes and the bridge at the entrance of chateau de Pleignes, seen from the other side (photograph from the 1930s, courtesy of Mrs. Eshowe Pitcairn-Pennink, private archives, Paris).
The old annexes and the bridge at the entrance of chateau de Pleignes, seen from the other side (photograph from the 1930s, courtesy of Mrs. Eshowe Pitcairn-Pennink, private archives, Paris).
Château de Pleignes with a partial view of the outbuilding to the left, historical postcard (private archives, France).
Château de Pleignes with a partial view of the outbuilding to the left, historical postcard (private archives, France).
Record last updated June 23, 2025. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Narzt, Andreas and Castellani, Florence. "Entrance to Pleignes Castle, c.1930–35 (PS 379)." In The Complete Works of Philippe Smit. www.philippesmit.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=379 (accessed on June 29, 2025).