Title |
Place de Lices, St. Tropez |
Creator |
Paul Signac |
Creator Nationality |
French |
Style Period |
19th Century Painting |
Description |
The dots within each luminance-defined surface in this painting are approximately equiluminant, so the colors blend, even though your vision can resolve the individual dots. Part of the artistic interest in this painting is the dynamic interplay between resolution and blending of the dots. |
Creation Date |
1893 CE |
Form |
painting |
Medium |
oil on canvas |
Dimensions |
25-5/8 x 32-1/4" |
Repository |
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA (USA) |
Classes |
ART 3010: The Language of Color |
Source |
Vision and Art: The Biology of Seeing, by Margaret Livingstone. Abrams, New York, 2002. |
Work ID |
11101 |
Rights |
Digital Image Copyright University of Utah |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6xm1sft |
Setname |
uu_aah_art |
ID |
36509 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6xm1sft |