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The image displays a harbor scene viewed from a dock or pier, with boats moored close by and distant ships and buildings visible. The boats exhibit detailed rigging and sails styled with dot-like brushstrokes. The color palette includes blues, yellows, and earth tones creating a serene atmosphere. The sky shows pale yellow and blue tones.
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The image displays a harbor scene viewed from a dock or pier, with boats moored close by and distant ships and buildings visible. The boats exhibit detailed rigging and sails styled with dot-like brushstrokes. The color palette includes blues, yellows, and earth tones creating a serene atmosphere. The sky shows pale yellow and blue tones.

National Gallery of Art · Print

Boats at Flushing (Bateaux à Flessingue)

Paul Signac

Date
1895
Medium
5-color lithograph
Classification
Print
Accession number
1950.16.230
Credit line
Rosenwald Collection
Time span
1876 to 1900
Department
CG-E
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • French
  • Landscape
  • Sun
  • Water
  • Boat
  • Fence

NGA object ID 39165. 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.