The portrait of a man standing in front of a swirling color wheel that consists of small dots. This is a short description of this masterpiece of Pointillism. The full title of this work is quite self-explanatory: “Opus 217. Against the Enamel of a Background Rhythmic with Beats and Angles, Tones, and Tints, Portrait of …
Paul Signac Paintings
When this French artist saw an exhibit of the paintings of one of the greatest artists of his time, he decided to ditch his architectural studies to pursue a career as a painter. Paul Signac (1863-1935) was 18 years old and was so impressed by Claude Monet’s paintings at an exhibit that he completely changed …