Bidspirit auction | FRENCH CITYSCAPE MIXED MEDIA PAINTING


FRENCH CITYSCAPE MIXED MEDIA PAINTING AFTER PAUL SIGNAC - A mixed media painting on paper depicting a Parisienne cityscape view with a bridge after the original painting by Paul Victor Jules Signac, French, 1863 to 1935. Unsigned. 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. Modernist and Contemporary European Fine Art, Cityscape and Street Scene Paintings, Wall Art, and Collectibles. One of a kind artwork. Dimensions 12 1/2 x 18 in. All measurements are approximate Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.