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The image displays a river scene with boats on the water, a bridge in the distance, and urban structures hinted at by sparse strokes. The illustration style features expressive cross-hatching in black ink on a sepia background, creating a vintage atmosphere.
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The image displays a river scene with boats on the water, a bridge in the distance, and urban structures hinted at by sparse strokes. The illustration style features expressive cross-hatching in black ink on a sepia background, creating a vintage atmosphere.

National Gallery of Art · Print

Bateaux sur la Seine

Paul Signac

Medium
etching
Classification
Print
Accession number
2015.143.1379
Credit line
Corcoran Collection (Gift of E. Gerald Lamboley, 1993)
Department
CG-E
Original NGA record

NGA object ID 194306. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.