“Pont Marie, Paris,” Post-Impressionism, early 20th century – France
This spectacular oil on canvas depicts the Pont Marie area of Paris at dusk. It presents a tranquil and somewhat melancholic urban scene. Despite the darkness, the streetlights and trees cast their long shadows on the sidewalk, a sign of the end of the day. The style of the building and its earthy colors are characteristic of this part of the city. The use of these muted, earthy tones lends a warm and inviting feel to the painting, while the shadows cast by the trees and structures add a subtle contrast and reinforce the introspective and nostalgic atmosphere. The artist focuses on capturing the beauty of the urban landscape, without any apparent message or social commentary, an aspect that links him to Post-Impressionism. The brushstrokes are loose and visible (typical of the Impressionists), which reinforces the sense of movement and his interest in the changing effect of light.
Technique: Oil on canvas
Style: Post-Impressionism
Period: Early 20th Century
Country of Origin: France
Good condition considering its age and use
Overall dimensions: 66 x 58 x 8 cm
Dimensions without frame: 44 x 35 cm
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Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsBeige, Creme, BlackMaterialCanvasNumber of items1OrientationPortraitArt sizeMediumHeight66 cmWidth58 cmSigns of usageScratches