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Portrieux, The jetty, grey weather, by Paul Signac, unspecified, 1894

Portrieux, The jetty, grey weather

Paul Signac

1894

unspecified

From the collection of Kröller-Müller Museum

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Overview

Portrieux, The jetty, grey weather is a 1894 unspecified by Paul Signac, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Kröller-Müller Museum.

Who painted this?
Paul Signac
When & what style?
1894 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Kröller-Müller Museum

About this work

The painting depicts a serene harbor scene, with a jetty stretching into the water on the right side. The sky above is a soft grey, reflecting the calm atmosphere of the scene. In the distance, several boats are visible, adding to the sense of tranquility. The artist's use of muted colors and gentle brushstrokes creates a soothing effect, drawing the viewer into the peaceful world of the painting. The overall mood is one of quiet contemplation, inviting the viewer to step into the serene atmosphere of the harbor. To explore more of Paul Signac's work, visit the Kröller-Müller Museum.

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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