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Notice how Signac has inscribed Opus 206 in the lower right-hand corner – just as a piece of music might be numbered. Signac believed that his method of painting, combining colours that were divided and then harmonized, was like musical composition.
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Title
Sunset, Herblay, Opus 206
Date
1889
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
H 57.1 x W 90 cm
Accession number
3324
Acquisition method
accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax, 1976
Work type
Painting
Inscription description
inscription / signed/dated
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Argyle Street, Glasgow G3 8AG Scotland
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