The Gulf of Marseille Seen from L'Estaque
$47.00
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- 380g/m² cotton canvas — certified museum quality
- Solid wood stretcher bar with 0.75” gallery wrap
- HD Giclée print — colour-true to the original
- Ready to hang — hanging hardware included
The Gulf of Marseille Seen from L'Estaque, painted around 1885 by Paul Cézanne, depicts the Mediterranean bay near his family's property in Provence, framed by the ochre rooftops of the fishing village of L'Estaque in the foreground. Cézanne returned to this exact motif many times across the 1880s, treating the same view as a laboratory for the structural, almost architectural approach to landscape that would define his mature style.
Rather than dissolving form into atmosphere as the Impressionists did, Cézanne builds the scene from patient, faceted blocks of color — chimneys, water, and distant mountains all constructed with the same solid, geometric weight. This disciplined reworking of a single view, again and again, would become the conceptual seed for Cubism a generation later.
Held in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (H. O. Havemeyer Collection), this masterwork is presented here as a premium stretched canvas reproduction, printed on museum-quality matte canvas and hand-wrapped around a solid 0.75-inch gallery wrap frame — ready to hang and built to last.
| Artist | Paul Cézanne |
| Year | ca. 1885 |
| Medium | Oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 28 3/4 x 39 1/2 in. (73 x 100.3 cm) |
| Collection | The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
| Movement | Post-Impressionism |
| Available sizes | |
| Small | 40 × 30 cm (16″ × 12″) |
| Medium | 50 × 40 cm (20″ × 16″) |
| Large | 90 × 60 cm (36″ × 24″) |
| All sizes include a 0.75" gallery wrap. Ready to hang — no framing required. | |
