Henri-Edmond Cross
1856–1910 · French · 30 artworks
PointillismPost-ImpressionismPointillismDivisionismColor TheoryLuminismBroken Color
artist bio
Henri-Edmond Cross was a French painter and printmaker who played a significant role in the development of Pointillism. He moved away from strict Pointillist techniques towards broader, more expressive brushstrokes, influencing the Fauvist movement.
what you'll learn
Studying Cross's work allows students to understand the evolution of Pointillism and the transition from structured, scientific color theory to more expressive and subjective applications of color. Students can also learn about the influence of light and color on conveying mood and atmosphere.
related: Georges Seurat, Paul Signac, Henri Matisse
30 artworks
Ponte San Trovaso
1905
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Self-Portrait with Cigarette
1880
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Les Petits, Montagnes Mauresques
1909
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Venice, Palazzo Venier dei Leoni
1905
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La Donana, Venice
1903
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Untitled
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Antibes, Afternoon
1908
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Cypress, April
1904
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Antibes, Morning
1895
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Corner of the Garden in Monaco
1884
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Landscape with Sunset
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The Grape Harvest
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The Cypresses at Cagnes
1908
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The Seine by the Trocadero
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Provence Landscape
1900
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Rio San Trovaso, Venice
1904
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Antibes
1908
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The Mediterranean Coast
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Landscape
1909
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Women Tying the Vine
1890
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La Dogana
1903
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The Farm, Evening
1893
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Cabasson Landscape (study)
1899
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The Washerwoman
1896
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Coastal Landscape
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Study for The Clearing
1906
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Landscape, the Little Maresque Mountains
1898
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Rocks at Trayas
1902
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Land by the Sea
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The Flowered Terrace
1905
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