Bidspirit auction | ATTR TO PAUL SIGNAC MODERN
ATTR TO PAUL SIGNAC MODERN FRENCH GRAPHITE PAINTING - Attributed to Paul Victor Jules Signac, French, 1863 to 1935, colored graphite painting on paper depicting a cityscape view with a bridge, 1924. Signed and dated, lower right. Framed. Provenance: from the private collection. Paul Victor Jules Signac was a French Neo Impressionist painter who, with Georges Seurat, helped develop the artistic technique Pointillism. Signac traveled throughout Genoa, Florence and Naples. He developed a love for sailing, which would lead him to ports throughout France to Holland and the Mediterranean, basing his boat in St Tropez. While traveling he would sketch watercolors from various sites and return home to paint large canvases that carefully displayed small mosaic like squares of color. He worked in various media such as oil paintings, watercolors, etchings, lithographs and many pen and ink sketches composed of small dots. Modern European Fine Art, Marine Paintings, Wall Art, and Collectibles. One of a kind artwork. Dimensions Frame 10 1/2 x 15 Image 9 x 13 in. All measurements are approximate Condition Overall good vintage condition. Slight signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.