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Entrance to the port of Marseille, by Paul Signac, unspecified, 1900

Entrance to the port of Marseille

Paul Signac

1900

unspecified

From the collection of Kröller-Müller Museum

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Overview

Entrance to the port of Marseille is a 1900 unspecified by Paul Signac, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Kröller-Müller Museum.

Who painted this?
Paul Signac
When & what style?
1900 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Kröller-Müller Museum

About this work

The painting depicts a serene scene of a port, with a large body of water in the foreground and a few boats scattered across it. The sky above is a soft blend of pastel colors, with hues of pink, yellow, and blue. In the background, there are several buildings and structures that appear to be part of the port's infrastructure. The artist's use of color and light creates a sense of depth and atmosphere in the painting. The soft colors and gentle brushstrokes evoke a feeling of calmness and tranquility. To learn more about the artist behind this beautiful painting, explore the works of Paul Signac.

About the artist

Portrait of Paul Signac
Artist

Paul Signac

Paul Victor Jules Signac ( seen-YAHK, French: ; 11 November 1863 – 15 August 1935) was a French Neo-Impressionist painter who, with Georges Seurat, helped develop the artistic technique Pointillism.

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