Rue Vercingetorix

1885 · ContÈ pencil on paper · Paul Signac

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Rue Vercingetorix by Paul Signac, shown at 30 × 40 in (76.2 × 101.6 cm) as gallery-wrapped canvas, den
Shown at 30 × 40 in (76.2 × 101.6 cm) · Gallery-wrapped canvas · Den
Rue Vercingetorix by Paul Signac, shown at 30 × 40 in (76.2 × 101.6 cm) in Ramino Satin Black, media room
Shown at 30 × 40 in (76.2 × 101.6 cm) · Framed paper, Ramino Satin Black · Media room
Rue Vercingetorix by Paul Signac, shown at 30 × 40 in (76.2 × 101.6 cm) on canvas in Ramino Opaque White, hotel lobby
Shown at 30 × 40 in (76.2 × 101.6 cm) · Framed canvas, Ramino Opaque White · Hotel lobby
Rue Vercingetorix

Story

A quiet city street stretches into shadow, its surface built from countless small dark marks that gather into dusky tones. A single figure stands alone along the sidewalk, barely distinguished from the surrounding gloom. The scene captures a corner of Rue Vercingetorix. Paul Signac made this drawing in 1885 using ContÈ pencil on paper. Signac, born in 1863 and died in 1935, worked within pointillism, a French approach built on stippled marks.

Where it works

Muted artwork suited to dens and media rooms, and to hotel lobbies, in a horizontal format.

CreatorPaul Signac
Year1885
MediumContÈ pencil on paper
Original dimensions8.3 × 12.2 in.
SKUpaul-signac-2026-001_frgc_1520
Archive IDrs:100:59570