1901
oil
canvas
From the collection of National Gallery of Victoria
Point du Jour, banks of the Seine is a 1901 oil by Félix Vallotton, a Impressionism work, depicting Seine, held at National Gallery of Victoria.
This painting depicts a serene scene of the Seine River, with a boat docked on the left side. The boat's white hull is adorned with a brown roof and a sign that reads "AMER PICON" in red letters. A man in a green jacket and blue pants stands on the shore, facing away from the viewer. The background features a bridge with arches and a row of buildings along the riverbank. The painting's color palette is muted, with shades of brown, green, and blue dominating the scene. The brushstrokes are visible, giving the painting a textured quality. The overall atmosphere is one of calmness and tranquility. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this piece, you might want to look up Félix Vallotton.
Félix Édouard Vallotton (French: ; December 28, 1865 – December 29, 1925) was a Swiss and French painter and printmaker associated with the group of artists known as Les Nabis.
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