Exhibit features 19th century art movement Jul 16, 2008
The crowd oohed and ahhed as the black cloths were pulled off to reveal the pieces, which included Paul Signac s Les Andelys, l le Lucas and Camille Pissarro s Le Quai du Pothuis, Pontoise, both part of the Impressionist exhibit, and Thomas Cole s View of Boston. View of Boston was only on display for the evening. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Weeklong exhibit features 19th century art movement Jul 15, 2008
The crowd oohed and ahhed as the black cloths were pulled off to reveal the pieces, which included Paul Signac s Les Andelys, l le Lucas and Camille Pissarro s Le Quai du Pothuis, Pontoise, both part of the Impressionist exhibit, and Thomas Cole s View of Boston ... The two pieces, one by Paul Signac and the other by Camille Pissarro, are part of a weeklong impressionism exhibit and also includes pieces by Renoir and Monet. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Souren Melikian: A healthy tempo set in Modernist sales May 8, 2008
A Divisionist river landscape by Paul Signac that says more about the artist's doctrinaire views on light and its rendition in art than about his aesthetic achievement, likewise matched the low estimate as it made $5. 64 million. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Sotheby's Sells Record $230 Million Worth of Art as Russians Boost Demand Feb 6, 2008
She bought half a dozen lots for the same bidder, including a Paul Signac for 3. 2 million pounds and a Camille Pissarro for 2. (Bloomberg -- UK)
A bullish mood prevails at Christie's sale of Impressionist and Modern art May 11, 2007
"Arri?re du Tub," a landscape done by Paul Signac in 1888 at the height of his Pointilliste phase, could have suffered from its banal composition. Instead, it became the most expensive Signac ever sold at auction as it fetched a surprising $11. (International Herald Tribune)
Degas, Monet highlights of exhibit Dec 30, 2006
Although Black considers Paul Signac, Maximilien Luce, Henri Edmond Cross and Th. odore van Rysselberghe second-tier artists, these are remarkable works. (Cape Cod Times, MA)
The art of the deals Dec 30, 2006
Paul Signac, Henri Matisse, Georges Braque, Paul C. zanne, Fernand L. (Cape Cod Times, MA)
A public show of a private collection proves a mixed blessing at the MFA Dec 29, 2006
There is an especially gaudy painting by Georges Seurat's most accomplished associate, Paul Signac , created in 1916, decades after Pointillism had been superseded by other Modernist movements. Made of little patches of paint, the image of sailboats on a peaceful sea with explosive pink clouds in a turquoise sky might recall a decorative mosaic for a Mediterranean restaurant, were it not for the German gunboats skulking in from the right. (Boston Globe)
The bargain hunter Dec 24, 2006
Movies Restaurants Food Calendar Music Theater/Arts TV Books Celebrity news Games. Scott Black follows a few rules when purchasing art: Buy what you like, don't buy as an investment, and set spending limits. (Boston Globe)
