Artwork
Two Cypresses
Two Cypresses is an unspecified painting by the Post-Impressionist artist Paul Signac. It dates from 1897 and is held in the collection of the Kröller-Müller Museum.
About this work
Overview
Two Cypresses is a 1897 painting by Paul Signac, a French artist associated with the Neo-Impressionist movement.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts two cypress trees in a serene landscape, with a blue sky and white clouds above, and a warm, earthy foreground.
Technique & Style
Executed in a Post-Impressionist style, the work features characteristic Neo-Impressionist elements, with cypress trees rendered in shades of green and blue, and the sky dotted with white clouds.
History & Provenance
The painting is part of the Kröller-Müller Museum's collection.
Artist & collection
Artist
Paul Victor Jules Signac ( seen-YAHK, French: ; 11 November 1863 – 15 August 1935) was a French Neo-Impressionist painter who, with Georges Seurat, helped develop the artistic technique Pointillism.
