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Saint-Tropez:  The Port, by Paul Signac, 1898

Saint-Tropez: The Port

Paul Signac

1898

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Saint-Tropez: The Port is a 1898 by Paul Signac, a Impressionism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Paul Signac
When & what style?
1898 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows a port scene with boats and buildings. The artist used tiny dots of color to create the image. This technique, called pointillism, was developed by Signac and another artist, George Seurat. You can learn more about this style by looking up the technique of pointillism, but for a similar artist, check out the work of artist: Paul Signac (French, 1863–1935)

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