The image shows a waterfront scene with architectural elements like docks and boats in the background. Tree branches on the left are depicted with dotted brushstrokes, and buildings along the water's edge are textured. The color palette includes greens, blues, oranges, and browns. Thin masts or flagpoles with small flags are visible in the distance, leading to the sky, which has a soft, diffused light.
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The image shows a waterfront scene with architectural elements like docks and boats in the background. Tree branches on the left are depicted with dotted brushstrokes, and buildings along the water's edge are textured. The color palette includes greens, blues, oranges, and browns. Thin masts or flagpoles with small flags are visible in the distance, leading to the sky, which has a soft, diffused light.

National Gallery of Art · Print

At Flushing (A Flessingue)

Paul Signac

Date
1895
Medium
5-color lithograph
Classification
Print
Accession number
1950.16.232
Credit line
Rosenwald Collection
Time span
1876 to 1900
Department
CG-E

Subjects and terms

  • French
  • Flag
  • Tree
  • Water
  • Boat
  • Building

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