NARCISSE BERCHÈRE (1819-1891) Fishing boats on the open sea Watercolour and gouache on paper Signed lower right (Yellowed and drawing pin holes in the corners) Watercolour and gouache on paper, signed lower right 20,5 x 25 cm - 8 1/8 x 9 7/8 in. Provenance - Artist's studio (1891) - M*** Collection - Sale, Title unknown, Osenat, Fontainebleau, 28 October 2001, lot 201 (indicated as coming from the artist's family) - Sale, Unknown title, Osenat, Fontainebleau, 24 March 2002, lot 215 (indicated as coming from the artist's family) - Private collection, France (acquired at previous sale and by descent)