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Boats at Flushing (Bateaux à Flessingue)

1895

Paul Signac

Associated Names

Paul Signac

Artist, French, 1863 - 1935

The image displays a harbor scene viewed from a dock or pier, with boats moored close by and distant ships and buildings visible. The boats exhibit detailed rigging and sails styled with dot-like brushstrokes. The color palette includes blues, yellows, and earth tones creating a serene atmosphere. The sky shows pale yellow and blue tones.

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Artwork overview

Medium

5-color lithograph
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Accession Number

1950.16.230
Catalogue Raisonné

Kornfeld/Wick 1974, no. 12, State iii/iv

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1974

Kornfeld, Eberhard W. and Peter A. Wick. Catalogue raisonne de l'oeuvre grave et lithographie de Paul Signac. Bern: Editions Kornfeld et Klipstein, 1974.

Wikidata ID

Q65364116

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