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The Seine at Mantes, by Paul Signac, unspecified, 1909

The Seine at Mantes

Paul Signac

1909

unspecified

From the collection of Kröller-Müller Museum

Pointillism

Dominant colour

Overview

The Seine at Mantes is a 1909 unspecified by Paul Signac, a Pointillism work, held at Kröller-Müller Museum.

Who painted this?
Paul Signac
When & what style?
1909 · Pointillism
Where can I see it?
Kröller-Müller Museum

About this work

This painting shows a serene river scene. The Seine River flows gently in the foreground, with a few boats and people on its banks. In the background, a church and some buildings are visible, set against a soft, hazy sky. The artist has used a pointillist technique to create the image, with tiny dots of color blending together to form the scene. The overall effect is one of calmness and tranquility, inviting the viewer to step into the peaceful world of the painting. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this beautiful work, you might want to look up 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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