Paysanne Sablaise 

"Paysanne Sablaise" is a watercolor painting by Fernand Combes, a French painter known for his portraits and scenes of everyday life. The painting portrays a seated woman wearing a traditional headscarf and simple clothing. The artist uses loose brushstrokes and muted tones to capture the subject's weathered features and stoic expression, creating a realistic and evocative portrait. Combes' portrayal of the woman's simplicity and dignity celebrates the lives of ordinary people, a common theme in his work. The artwork is characterized by its intimate scale and the artist's signature in the lower right corner.