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St. Raphael, the Terrace, by Albert Marquet, oil, 1932

St. Raphael, the Terrace

Albert Marquet

1932

oil

canvas

From the collection of Norton Simon Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

St. Raphael, the Terrace is a 1932 oil by Albert Marquet, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Norton Simon Museum.

Who painted this?
Albert Marquet
When & what style?
1932 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Norton Simon Museum

About this work

This painting shows a serene outdoor scene. In the foreground, a woman sits on a bench, wearing a yellow dress and hat. She is surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees that frame the view. The path behind her leads to a railing, beyond which lies a vast body of water under a blue sky dotted with clouds. The artist's use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and tranquility, drawing the viewer's eye to the distant horizon. The warm colors of the painting evoke a sense of comfort and relaxation. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, you might want to look up Albert Marquet.

About the artist

Portrait of Albert Marquet
Artist

Albert Marquet

Albert Marquet (French pronunciation: ; 27 March 1875 – 14 June 1947) was a French painter.

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