Cap Lombard, Cassis, Opus 196
The painting Cap Lombard, Cassis, Opus 196 is a stunning example of Post-Impressionism, created by the renowned French artist Paul Signac in 1889. This beautiful beach scene, featuring a rocky shoreline and several boats in the water, is now housed at the Gemeentemuseum in the Netherlands.
The Gemeentemuseum in the Netherlands is home to an extensive collection of Post-Impressionist art, including works by Paul Signac. To learn more about the museum and its collection, visit https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gemeentemuseum.
The Artist's Style
Paul Signac was a master of Pointillism, a technique that involves creating images using small dots of color. His work, including Cap Lombard, Cassis, Opus 196, showcases his ability to capture the beauty of the natural world through this unique style. For more information on Post-Impressionism, visit /art/list/?Filter=A@D3CR9H-Post-Impressionism-Art-Movement.Similar Works
Other notable works by Paul Signac include Capo de Noli, which can be found at /art/list/?Filter=8XX5RW-Paul-Signac-Capo-de-Noli, and The Jetty at Cassis, Opus 198, available at /art/list/?Filter=8XYQS6-Paul-Signac-The-Jetty-at-Cassis-Opus-198. These paintings demonstrate the artist's skill in capturing the serene beauty of coastal landscapes.- View Cap Lombard, Cassis, Opus 196 at /en/art/show/art-8xx5rr-en/
- Learn more about the artist Paul Signac and his contributions to Pointillism
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The Gemeentemuseum in the Netherlands is home to an extensive collection of Post-Impressionist art, including works by Paul Signac. To learn more about the museum and its collection, visit https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gemeentemuseum.
Paul Signac (1863 – 1935)
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About this artwork
- Title: Cap Lombard, Cassis, Opus 196
- Artist: Paul Signac
- Year: 1889
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Period: 19th Century
- Corpus context: key work showing mastery , exploration of light on coastlines
- Color palette: Neutrals
- Keywords: beach scene painting , 19th century art , artistic dots
- Color hue: Blue-Violet to Rose
Quick Facts
- Title: Cap Lombard, Cassis, Opus 196
- Movement: Post-Impressionism
- Year: 1889
- Artistic style: Pointillism
- Location: Gemeentemuseum
- Artist: Paul Signac

