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St. Tropez

SIGNAC, Paul

© Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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Paul Signac was a keen sailor who travelled the coast of France, making watercolours along the way. He liked to experiment with using small strokes of vivid colour in his harbour scenes and seascapes. In this painting, both the sea and sky include swathes of blue, pink, purple, yellow and orange as the bright sunset on the horizon is reflected in the waters below.


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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 1710

Creation/Production

SIGNAC, Paul
Date: 1918

Acquisition

Bequest, 1954

Measurements

Height (cm): 27.1
Width (cm): 40.7
Height (in): 10
Width (in): 15

Techniques

watercolour and charcoal on paper

Material

watercolour
charcoal
pencil

Location

In store
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Tags

  • Art And Design Movements
  • Fine Art
  • Landscape Features
  • Marina
  • Natural World
  • Pointillism
  • Sea
  • Seascape
  • Ship And Boat
  • Signac, Paul
  • Sunset
  • Travel And Transport
  • Watercolour
  • Works On Paper

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