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Venice, Giudecca Canal, Morning, by Paul Signac, oil, 1905

Venice, Giudecca Canal, Morning

Paul Signac

1905

oil

canvas

From the collection of Foundation E.G. Bührle Collection

Dominant colour

Overview

Venice, Giudecca Canal, Morning is a 1905 oil by Paul Signac, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Foundation E.G. Bührle Collection.

Who painted this?
Paul Signac
When & what style?
1905 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Foundation E.G. Bührle Collection

About this work

This painting shows a hazy view of a canal in Venice. The water is calm and reflects the buildings and boats. In the foreground, there are a few small boats with people in them. The painting is made up of lots of small, colorful dots. The colors are soft and pastel, with shades of blue, green, and yellow. The overall effect is one of peacefulness and serenity. The painting seems to capture a quiet moment in the city. If you like this painting, you might also want to check out the work of artist 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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