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The Seine at Mantes (La Seine a Mantes)  1910

by Hippolyte Petitjean

Throughout his career, Petitjean alternated between traditional, academic art and the progressive approach of Neo-Impressionism. Sometime after 1910 he began to adapt the Neo-Impressionist  technique to watercolors, applying delicate pointillist strokes to landscape subjects. [br] While his use of color theory was somewhat arbitrary,  the artist did employ the s...
Size: 
15-15/16 x 24-13/16 in
Medium: 
Watercolour on white wove paper
Credit: 
Public Domain, Courtesy of the Indianapolis Museum of Art