{"title":"Albert Marquet","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"nude-on-a-blue-background-albert-marquet","title":"Nude on a Blue Background - Albert Marquet","description":"\u003cp\u003ePainted in 1913, Albert Marquet's 'Nude on a Blue Background' features a reclining nude figure set against a densely patterned backdrop. The floral pattern creates a sense of depth and texture.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlbert Marquet's 'Nude on a Blue Background', painted in 1913, presents a reclining nude figure set against a densely patterned backdrop. Marquet, a French Post-Impressionist associated with the Fauvist movement early in his career, is known for his subtle colour harmonies and simplified forms. This work exemplifies his mature style, moving away from the intense colour of his Fauvist period towards a more subdued and atmospheric approach. The composition features a woman with reddish-brown hair, reclining in a relaxed pose. Her skin tones are rendered in soft pinks and creams, with delicate shading that suggests the contours of her body. The background is a field of blue and white floral motifs, painted with loose, expressive brushstrokes. The floral pattern, while decorative, does not overwhelm the figure; instead, it creates a sense of depth and texture. The overall effect is one of quiet intimacy and understated sensuality. Marquet's ability to balance the figure with the decorative background demonstrates his skill in creating harmonious and visually engaging compositions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/tree-and-rock-alfred-henry-maurer\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eTree and Rock - Alfred Henry Maurer — Alfred Henry Maurer\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/portrait-de-fernande-olivier-kees-van-dongen\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait de Fernande Olivier - Kees van Dongen — Kees van Dongen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Albert Marquet","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57633163051343,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57633163116879,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57633163215183,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57633163247951,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57633163313487,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57633163346255,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57633163379023,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57633163444559,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57633163510095,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/file_bc7e2b43-8f3b-4508-80e6-9f40cd95e599.jpg?v=1778026098"},{"product_id":"self-portrait-albert-marquet-albert-marquet","title":"Self-Portrait (Albert Marquet) - Albert Marquet","description":"\u003cp\u003eA self-portrait by Albert Marquet, rendered in oil on canvas with loose brushwork and a muted palette. The painting presents an intimate view of the artist, capturing his likeness with a sense of quiet introspection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis self-portrait by Albert Marquet offers a glimpse into the artist's early period. Marquet, a French painter associated with the Fauvist movement early in his career, is known for his depictions of landscapes and cityscapes, often characterised by a subdued palette and a focus on capturing atmospheric effects. This portrait, rendered in oil on canvas, presents a more intimate view of the artist himself. The painting shows Marquet from the chest up, gazing out at the viewer. He wears spectacles and a dark suit with a white shirt. The background is a muted, warm tone, which throws the figure into relief. The brushwork is loose and expressive, particularly in the handling of the face and clothing. The colours are restrained, dominated by browns, creams, and touches of red in the face. The overall effect is one of quiet introspection and a direct, unidealised representation of the artist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/tree-and-rock-alfred-henry-maurer\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eTree and Rock - Alfred Henry Maurer — Alfred Henry Maurer\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/portrait-de-fernande-olivier-kees-van-dongen\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait de Fernande Olivier - Kees van Dongen — Kees van Dongen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Albert Marquet","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57633165443407,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57633168294223,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57633168326991,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57633168359759,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57633168392527,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57633168425295,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57633168458063,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57633168490831,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57633168523599,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57633168556367,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57633168589135,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/file_6a230ebb-3b90-416f-acf5-7e2d95fc1653.jpg?v=1778026293"},{"product_id":"harbour-of-menton-albert-marquet","title":"Harbour of Menton - Albert Marquet","description":"\u003cp\u003eA serene coastal scene by Albert Marquet, 'Harbour of Menton' captures the quiet beauty of the Mediterranean with its subdued palette and fluid brushwork. This fine art print brings a touch of French Post-Impressionism to any room.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlbert Marquet, a French Post-Impressionist painter associated with the Fauvist movement, is known for his simplified, almost monochromatic depictions of coastal scenes and harbours. Born in Bordeaux, Marquet developed a style characterised by its subdued palette and emphasis on capturing the atmospheric effects of light and water. He often depicted scenes from his travels, including numerous paintings of harbours and waterfronts across Europe and North Africa. 'Harbour of Menton' exemplifies Marquet's mature style. The composition is divided into distinct horizontal bands: the foreground with boats, the expanse of water, the town rising up the hillside, and the sky above. The colour palette is restrained, dominated by blues, greens, and creams, with touches of yellow and red. Marquet's brushwork is loose and fluid, creating a sense of movement and capturing the shimmering reflections on the water's surface. The buildings of Menton are rendered with simple, geometric forms, conveying the town's architectural character without excessive detail. The overall effect is one of serene observation, capturing the quiet beauty of the Mediterranean coast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/tree-and-rock-alfred-henry-maurer\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eTree and Rock - Alfred Henry Maurer — Alfred Henry Maurer\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/portrait-de-fernande-olivier-kees-van-dongen\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait de Fernande Olivier - Kees van Dongen — Kees van Dongen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Albert Marquet","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57633175568719,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57633175634255,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57633175732559,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57633175765327,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57633175830863,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57633175863631,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57633175896399,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57633175961935,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57633176027471,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/file_6710c7e9-a922-489c-9a22-6c6400edd040.jpg?v=1778026399"},{"product_id":"a-horse-in-marseille-albert-marquet","title":"A Horse in Marseille - Albert Marquet","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis cityscape by Albert Marquet depicts the port city of Marseille with simplified forms and a subdued palette. The painting captures the light and atmosphere of the bustling harbour.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlbert Marquet, a French Post-Impressionist painter, is known for his simplified, almost minimalist, depictions of cityscapes and harbour scenes. Although associated with the Fauvist movement early in his career, Marquet's work is characterised by a more subdued palette and a focus on capturing the atmosphere of a place. He travelled extensively, painting scenes from various locations, but he returned frequently to the port cities of France. 'A Horse in Marseille' presents a view of the bustling port city. The composition is divided into horizontal bands of colour, with the pale ground of the quay in the foreground, the blue-green water of the harbour, and the hazy lavender of the distant hills. Figures populate the scene, rendered with quick, economical brushstrokes. A horse and cart stand near the lower right, while people stroll along the quay. The buildings are simplified geometric forms, and the overall effect is one of quiet observation. The painting captures the light and atmosphere of Marseille, conveying a sense of place through colour and form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/tree-and-rock-alfred-henry-maurer\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eTree and Rock - Alfred Henry Maurer — Alfred Henry Maurer\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/portrait-de-fernande-olivier-kees-van-dongen\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait de Fernande Olivier - Kees van Dongen — Kees van Dongen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Albert Marquet","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57633176650063,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57633181794639,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57633181827407,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57633181860175,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57633181892943,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57633181925711,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57633181958479,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57633181991247,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57633182024015,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57633182056783,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57633182089551,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/file_ef8396d1-5fd5-4d5c-a2b5-f588ee909c38.jpg?v=1778026515"},{"product_id":"the-beach-at-sainte-adresse-albert-marquet","title":"The Beach at Sainte-Adresse - Albert Marquet","description":"\u003cp\u003eA tranquil seaside scene by French Post-Impressionist Albert Marquet, 'The Beach at Sainte-Adresse' features soft colours and loose brushwork, capturing the essence of a hazy summer day.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlbert Marquet, a French Post-Impressionist painter, is known for his simplified, almost minimalist, depictions of landscapes and cityscapes. This painting, titled 'The Beach at Sainte-Adresse', captures a seaside scene with a focus on light and atmosphere. Marquet's style is characterised by its muted colour palette and loose brushwork, creating a sense of calm and tranquility. He often returned to maritime subjects throughout his career, finding inspiration in the ever-changing conditions of the sea and sky. The composition of 'The Beach at Sainte-Adresse' features a high horizon line, typical of Marquet's work, which allows for a broad expanse of the beach to be depicted. Figures are rendered with quick, gestural strokes, adding to the overall sense of movement and life. The beach is populated with people enjoying the seaside, sunshades, and a pier in the background. The colour palette is restrained, with soft blues, greens, and browns dominating the scene. The painting evokes a sense of a hazy summer day at the beach, capturing the essence of a fleeting moment in time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/tree-and-rock-alfred-henry-maurer\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eTree and Rock - Alfred Henry Maurer — Alfred Henry Maurer\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/portrait-de-fernande-olivier-kees-van-dongen\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait de Fernande Olivier - Kees van Dongen — Kees van Dongen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Albert Marquet","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57633192477007,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57633194934607,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57633194967375,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57633195000143,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57633195032911,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57633195065679,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57633195098447,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57633195131215,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57633195163983,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57633195196751,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57633195229519,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/file_a6ec6e14-4ddf-42c8-864a-71830f6fb320.jpg?v=1778026844"},{"product_id":"the-apse-of-notre-dame-albert-marquet","title":"The Apse of Notre Dame - Albert Marquet","description":"\u003cp\u003eA cityscape by Albert Marquet depicting the Notre Dame cathedral in Paris. The painting uses a subdued palette and loose brushwork to capture the atmosphere of the scene.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlbert Marquet, a French Post-Impressionist painter, is known for his simplified, almost minimalist, approach to painting. Although associated with the Fauvist movement early in his career, Marquet's work is characterised by a more subdued palette and a focus on capturing the atmosphere of a scene. He often depicted cityscapes and harbour views, favouring the play of light and shadow over bold colour contrasts. 'The Apse of Notre Dame' exemplifies Marquet's mature style. The painting presents a view of the Notre Dame cathedral in Paris, seen from across the Seine. The colour scheme is restrained, dominated by ochre, blues, and greens. The brushwork is loose and fluid, creating a sense of movement and capturing the light reflecting off the water. The composition is carefully balanced, with the architectural mass of the cathedral offset by the trees and the riverbank in the foreground. Figures and carriages animate the foreground, adding a sense of scale and everyday life to the scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/tree-and-rock-alfred-henry-maurer\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eTree and Rock - Alfred Henry Maurer — Alfred Henry Maurer\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/portrait-de-fernande-olivier-kees-van-dongen\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait de Fernande Olivier - Kees van Dongen — Kees van Dongen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Albert Marquet","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57633202405711,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57633202471247,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57633202569551,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57633202602319,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57633202667855,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57633202700623,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57633202733391,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57633202798927,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57633202864463,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/file_39b4fc4c-fa28-4f6a-8128-ed70e504c2ae.jpg?v=1778027200"},{"product_id":"notre-dame-in-winter-albert-marquet","title":"Notre-Dame in Winter - Albert Marquet","description":"\u003cp\u003eA snow-covered Notre-Dame Cathedral is depicted in cool tones of violet, grey, and white, conveying the chill of a winter day. The loose brushwork creates a sense of movement, capturing the fleeting qualities of light and atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlbert Marquet, a French Post-Impressionist painter, is known for his simplified, almost monochromatic depictions of cityscapes and harbours. He often returned to the same subjects, capturing them in different seasons and light conditions. His style is characterised by its muted palette, broad brushstrokes, and emphasis on atmospheric effects. Though associated with the Fauves early in his career, Marquet developed a more subdued and realist approach. In 'Notre-Dame in Winter', Marquet presents a snow-covered view of the iconic Parisian cathedral. The composition is dominated by cool tones of violet, grey, and white, conveying the chill of a winter day. The architectural forms of Notre-Dame are rendered with a sense of mass and solidity, while the Seine River flows in the foreground, its surface reflecting the overcast sky. The brushwork is loose and expressive, creating a sense of movement and capturing the fleeting qualities of light and atmosphere. The painting offers a serene and contemplative view of Paris, capturing the city's beauty even in the depths of winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/portrait-of-charles-i-of-england-anthony-van-dyck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait of Charles I of England - Anthony van Dyck — Anthony van Dyck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/genesis-i-franz-marc\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eGenesis I - Franz Marc — Franz Marc\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Albert Marquet","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57658340016463,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57658340081999,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57658340180303,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57658340213071,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57658340278607,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57658340311375,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57658340344143,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57658340409679,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57658340475215,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Notre-Dame-in-Winter_Poster_CompositorV1_1778372044978.jpg?v=1778372421"},{"product_id":"the-louvre-embankment-albert-marquet","title":"The Louvre Embankment - Albert Marquet","description":"\u003cp\u003eA view of the Seine river and the cityscape beyond, likely near sunset, Albert Marquet's \"The Louvre Embankment\" captures the mood of early 20th-century Paris with loose brushwork and a subdued colour palette.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlbert Marquet's \"The Louvre Embankment\" presents a view of Paris rendered in a style that balances Impressionistic observation with Fauvist colour. Marquet, a contemporary of Henri Matisse, often depicted scenes of daily life with a focus on light and atmosphere. This painting captures the Seine river and the cityscape beyond, likely near sunset. The composition is divided into horizontal bands, with the embankment in the foreground leading the eye towards the distant skyline. The bare trees punctuate the scene, their branches silhouetted against the sky. The colour palette is subdued, dominated by greys, blues, and yellows, yet there are touches of brighter hues that suggest the influence of Fauvism. The brushwork is loose and expressive, creating a sense of movement and immediacy. The painting offers a glimpse into the urban environment of early 20th-century Paris, capturing the mood of a specific time and place. Marquet's ability to convey atmosphere through colour and brushstroke is evident in this work, making it a fine example of his contribution to modern painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/la-gitane-la-curieuse-kees-van-dongen\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eLa Gitane (La Curieuse) - Kees van Dongen — Kees van Dongen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/tree-and-rock-alfred-henry-maurer\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eTree and Rock - Alfred Henry Maurer — Alfred Henry Maurer\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Albert Marquet","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57658345193807,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57658345259343,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57658345357647,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57658345390415,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57658345455951,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57658345488719,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57658345521487,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57658345587023,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57658345652559,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Louvre-Embankment_Poster_CompositorV1_1778372286718.jpg?v=1778372655"},{"product_id":"unloading-sand-albert-marquet","title":"Unloading Sand - Albert Marquet","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis oil on canvas painting by Albert Marquet depicts a harbour scene with a crane unloading sand. The muted palette and loose brushwork create a sense of calm and capture the essence of a working port.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlbert Marquet, a French Post-Impressionist painter, is known for his simplified, almost monochromatic, depictions of harbours and rivers. He often captured the transient effects of light and atmosphere. Marquet's style is characterised by its understated elegance and subtle colour harmonies. He favoured a limited palette to convey a sense of calm and stillness. Though he exhibited with the Fauves early in his career, he soon developed a more restrained approach. He focused on capturing the essence of a scene through careful observation and precise execution. 'Unloading Sand' exemplifies Marquet's mature style. The painting depicts a scene of industrial activity on a waterfront. A crane unloads sand from a barge onto a bright yellow shore. The composition is divided horizontally, with the sky and water occupying the upper half and the sandbank dominating the lower half. The colour palette is muted, with greys and blues contrasting with the yellow of the sand. The brushwork is loose and fluid, creating a sense of movement and atmosphere. The painting captures the everyday life of a working port, rendered with a quiet, contemplative sensibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/portrait-of-charles-i-of-england-anthony-van-dyck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait of Charles I of England - Anthony van Dyck — Anthony van Dyck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/animal-legend-tierlegende-franz-marc\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eAnimal Legend (Tierlegende) - Franz Marc — Franz Marc\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Albert Marquet","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57658347848015,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57658347913551,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57658348011855,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57658348044623,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57658348110159,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57658348142927,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57658348175695,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57658348241231,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57658348306767,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Unloading-Sand_Poster_CompositorV1_1778372405874.jpg?v=1778372836"},{"product_id":"village-cafe-albert-marquet","title":"Village Cafe - Albert Marquet","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn 'Village Cafe', Albert Marquet captures a quiet moment in a village cafe with muted colours and loose brushwork. Patrons are depicted reading, drinking, and playing billiards, creating a scene of calm introspection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlbert Marquet, a French Post-Impressionist painter, is known for his simplified, almost minimalist approach to capturing scenes of everyday life. Although associated with the Fauvist movement early in his career, he later developed a more subdued and realistic style. His work often features landscapes, cityscapes, and intimate interior scenes, characterised by a subtle use of colour and a focus on capturing the atmosphere of a particular place and time. 'Village Cafe' exemplifies Marquet's mature style. The painting depicts a quiet moment inside a village cafe, with patrons engaged in various activities. A woman sits at a table in the foreground, absorbed in reading a newspaper. Other figures are seated at tables or playing billiards in the background. The colour palette is restrained, dominated by muted blues, greens, and yellows, creating a sense of calm and introspection. Marquet's brushwork is loose and expressive, capturing the fleeting light and atmosphere of the scene. The composition is carefully balanced, drawing the viewer's eye through the space and inviting them to share in the quiet intimacy of the cafe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/la-gitane-la-curieuse-kees-van-dongen\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eLa Gitane (La Curieuse) - Kees van Dongen — Kees van Dongen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/tree-and-rock-alfred-henry-maurer\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eTree and Rock - Alfred Henry Maurer — Alfred Henry Maurer\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Albert Marquet","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57658352107855,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57658352173391,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57658352271695,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57658352304463,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57658352369999,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57658352402767,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57658352435535,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57658352501071,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57658352566607,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Village-Cafe_Poster_CompositorV1_1778372525099.jpg?v=1778373077"},{"product_id":"the-village-of-vosges-albert-marquet","title":"The Village of Vosges - Albert Marquet","description":"\u003cp\u003eA tranquil riverscape by French artist Albert Marquet, 'The Village of Vosges' features a subdued palette and loose brushwork, capturing the quiet beauty of the French countryside.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlbert Marquet, a French Post-Impressionist painter associated with the Fauvist movement, created works characterised by their simplified forms and muted colour palettes. Although he exhibited with the Fauves and explored some of their techniques, Marquet's style was always more restrained and naturalistic. He is best known for his numerous paintings of harbours and riverscapes. 'The Village of Vosges' exemplifies Marquet's approach to painting. The scene depicts a tranquil village situated along a riverbank. The composition is divided into three horizontal bands: the river in the foreground, the green fields and buildings of the village in the middle ground, and the sky above. The colour palette is subdued, with soft greens, yellows, and greys dominating the scene. The brushwork is loose and fluid, giving the painting a sense of spontaneity. The overall effect is one of serenity and calm, capturing the quiet beauty of the French countryside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/la-gitane-la-curieuse-kees-van-dongen\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eLa Gitane (La Curieuse) - Kees van Dongen — Kees van Dongen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/tree-and-rock-alfred-henry-maurer\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eTree and Rock - Alfred Henry Maurer — Alfred Henry Maurer\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Albert Marquet","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57658357219663,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57658357285199,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57658357383503,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57658357416271,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57658357481807,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57658357514575,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57658357547343,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57658357612879,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57658357678415,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Village-of-Vosges_Poster_CompositorV1_1778372644945.jpg?v=1778373317"},{"product_id":"the-pont-neuf-albert-marquet","title":"The Pont Neuf - Albert Marquet","description":"\u003cp\u003eA cityscape by Albert Marquet depicting the Pont Neuf in Paris. The painting employs a muted palette and loose brushwork to capture the atmosphere of the city.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlbert Marquet, a French Post-Impressionist painter, is known for his simplified, almost minimalist, depictions of cityscapes and harbour scenes. Born in Bordeaux, he developed a style characterised by muted colours and a focus on capturing the essential forms of his subjects. He often painted the same locations under different lighting conditions and at various times of the year, exploring the subtle changes in atmosphere and mood. His work is often associated with the Fauvist movement, although his palette is more restrained than that of many Fauvist painters. 'The Pont Neuf' exemplifies Marquet's approach. The painting presents a view of the Pont Neuf, the oldest standing bridge across the Seine in Paris. The composition is structured around the horizontal lines of the bridge and the buildings along the riverbank. The colour palette is subdued, dominated by greys, blues, and browns, creating a tranquil and somewhat melancholic atmosphere. The brushwork is loose and fluid, with visible strokes that add a sense of movement and immediacy to the scene. The figures on the bridge are rendered as simple, almost abstract shapes, contributing to the overall sense of calm and detachment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/la-gitane-la-curieuse-kees-van-dongen\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eLa Gitane (La Curieuse) - Kees van Dongen — Kees van Dongen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/tree-and-rock-alfred-henry-maurer\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eTree and Rock - Alfred Henry Maurer — Alfred Henry Maurer\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Albert Marquet","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57728027885903,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57728029720911,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57728029753679,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Pont-Neuf_Poster_CompositorV1_1779150484969.jpg?v=1779150867"},{"product_id":"le-jardin-du-luxembourg-albert-marquet","title":"Le Jardin du Luxembourg - Albert Marquet","description":"\u003cp\u003eA tranquil view of the Luxembourg Gardens in Paris by French Post-Impressionist painter Albert Marquet. The painting captures the peaceful atmosphere of the gardens with its muted palette and loose brushwork.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlbert Marquet, a French Post-Impressionist painter, is known for his simplified, almost minimalist approach to representing scenes. He often depicted harbours, rivers, and cityscapes with a muted palette and a focus on capturing the atmospheric conditions. His work is characterised by its quiet, contemplative mood and its subtle use of colour to convey light and shadow. Marquet's style is often seen as a bridge between Impressionism and Fauvism, although he maintained a more restrained approach than the Fauvist painters. This painting, \"Le Jardin du Luxembourg\", captures a tranquil view within the famous Parisian garden. The composition is structured around a path that recedes into the distance, flanked by trees. The foliage displays a range of greens and autumnal hues, suggesting the painting was made during the transition from summer to autumn. The light filters through the trees, creating dappled patterns on the ground. Marquet's brushwork is loose and fluid, contributing to the overall sense of calm and serenity. The painting's subdued tones and simplified forms create a peaceful and inviting scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/la-gitane-la-curieuse-kees-van-dongen\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eLa Gitane (La Curieuse) - Kees van Dongen — Kees van Dongen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/tree-and-rock-alfred-henry-maurer\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eTree and Rock - Alfred Henry Maurer — Alfred Henry Maurer\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Albert Marquet","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57728074154319,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57728075170127,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57728075202895,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Le-Jardin-du-Luxembourg_Poster_CompositorV1_1779155165327.jpg?v=1779155303"},{"product_id":"carnival-on-the-beach-albert-marquet","title":"Carnival on the Beach - Albert Marquet","description":"\u003cp\u003eA modernist depiction of a coastal carnival by Albert Marquet, featuring rhythmic figures and a simplified, expressive use of colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eAlbert Marquet, a contemporary of Henri Matisse, produced this work during the period when Fauvism exerted its influence on his approach to colour and form. The scene depicts a public gathering at a coastal location, likely near a harbour, given the presence of ship masts in the background. Marquet employs a simplified visual language, using broad, confident brushstrokes to define the crowd and the surrounding architecture.\n\nThe composition is organised around the movement of the figures, who are rendered as dark, rhythmic shapes against the lighter tones of the sand. A central, circular motif provides a point of visual interest, contrasting with the more uniform silhouettes of the spectators. The palette is restrained, relying on earthy ochres, deep blacks, and touches of red to convey the atmosphere of the event. Unlike some of his peers who pushed colour to extreme levels of saturation, Marquet maintained a sense of balance, focusing on the structural clarity of the scene.\n\nThis work demonstrates the artist's ability to capture the essence of a public space through minimal detail. The perspective is slightly elevated, allowing the viewer to observe the flow of the crowd and the spatial relationship between the harbour structures and the beach. The application of paint is direct, with little evidence of overworking, which contributes to the sense of immediacy. Marquet often returned to themes of ports and coastal life throughout his career, finding in these subjects a consistent opportunity to explore light and spatial arrangement. This print captures the specific character of his early twentieth-century output, where the influence of modern artistic developments meets a clear, observational eye.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/la-gitane-la-curieuse-kees-van-dongen\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eLa Gitane (La Curieuse) - Kees van Dongen — Kees van Dongen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/nude-with-seashell-raoul-dufy\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eNude with Seashell - Raoul Dufy — Raoul Dufy\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Albert Marquet","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58233065865551,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58233065931087,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58233065963855,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58233066062159,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58233066094927,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58233066127695,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58233066193231,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58233066225999,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58233066258767,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58233066291535,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58233066357071,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58233066389839,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58233066455375,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58233066488143,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ XS Canvas (20x30cm) \/ -","offer_id":58233067012431,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ Small Canvas (30x40cm) \/ -","offer_id":58233067045199,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58233067110735,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Carnival-on-the-Beach_Poster_CompositorV1_1782868327700.jpg?v=1782868462"},{"product_id":"view-of-agay-albert-marquet","title":"View of Agay - Albert Marquet","description":"\u003cp\u003eA serene coastal view of the Mediterranean bay of Agay, captured with the characteristic light and balanced brushwork of Albert Marquet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eAlbert Marquet, a contemporary of Henri Matisse, produced this study of the Mediterranean coast during a period of significant experimentation in French painting. Agay, a small bay near Saint-Raphaël, provided the artist with a subject that allowed for the exploration of light and water. Marquet often returned to the same locations, observing how atmospheric conditions altered the appearance of the sea and the surrounding hills.\n\nIn this composition, the artist employs a restrained palette that captures the specific quality of light found in the south of France. The brushwork is deliberate and economical, avoiding unnecessary detail in favour of capturing the essential structure of the scene. The foreground features rocky outcrops and trees, which frame the expanse of the bay. The water is rendered in varying tones of blue and green, reflecting the sky and the depth of the harbour. The distant hills are painted with soft, muted colours, creating a sense of distance and scale.\n\nUnlike some of his peers who pushed colour to extreme levels of saturation, Marquet maintained a balance between observation and personal expression. His approach to the coastal view is analytical, focusing on the relationship between the solid forms of the land and the fluid nature of the water. The composition is structured by the horizontal lines of the horizon and the shoreline, which are balanced by the vertical elements of the trees in the foreground. This work demonstrates the artist's ability to convey a sense of place through careful observation and a disciplined application of paint. It remains a clear example of his contribution to early twentieth-century French art, where the focus shifted towards the simplification of form and the clarity of light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/la-gitane-la-curieuse-kees-van-dongen\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eLa Gitane (La Curieuse) - Kees van Dongen — Kees van Dongen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/nude-with-seashell-raoul-dufy\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eNude with Seashell - Raoul Dufy — Raoul Dufy\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Albert Marquet","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58233067700559,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58233067766095,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58233067798863,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58233067897167,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58233067929935,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58233067962703,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58233068028239,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58233068061007,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58233068093775,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58233068126543,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58233068192079,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58233068224847,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58233068290383,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58233068323151,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ XS Canvas (20x30cm) \/ -","offer_id":58233068847439,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ Small Canvas (30x40cm) \/ -","offer_id":58233068880207,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58233068945743,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/View-of-Agay_Poster_CompositorV1_1782868329798.jpg?v=1782868483"},{"product_id":"the-beach-at-fecamp-albert-marquet","title":"The Beach at Fécamp - Albert Marquet","description":"\u003cp\u003eA vibrant Fauvist depiction of the Normandy coast, capturing the rhythmic activity of a summer day at Fécamp with bold colour and simplified forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlbert Marquet, a contemporary and close associate of Henri Matisse, produced this work during the period when Fauvism reached its height. The painting captures the seaside atmosphere of Fécamp, a coastal town in Normandy. Marquet employs a simplified visual language, focusing on the structural elements of the scene rather than minute detail. The composition is dominated by a wooden boardwalk that stretches across the upper third of the canvas, creating a clear division between the sky and the beach below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis approach to colour is characteristic of his Fauvist phase, utilising bold, non-naturalistic tones to define the striped beach tents and the figures scattered across the sand. The brushwork is direct and economical, reflecting his preference for capturing the essence of a location through rapid observation. Unlike some of his peers who pushed colour to extreme levels of abstraction, Marquet maintained a degree of representational clarity. He was particularly interested in the play of light on water and the rhythmic arrangement of human figures within a public space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece demonstrates his ability to organise a complex scene into a coherent, balanced arrangement. The figures, rendered with minimal strokes, provide a sense of scale and activity without distracting from the overall geometry of the boardwalk and the architecture in the background. The palette remains bright, capturing the clear, crisp light of a summer day on the English Channel coast. Marquet's work from this era remains a study in the balance between observation and stylistic simplification, offering a view of early twentieth-century leisure that is both immediate and composed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/la-gitane-la-curieuse-kees-van-dongen\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eLa Gitane (La Curieuse) - Kees van Dongen — Kees van Dongen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/nude-with-seashell-raoul-dufy\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eNude with Seashell - Raoul Dufy — Raoul Dufy\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Albert Marquet","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58345182658895,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58345182724431,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58345182822735,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58345182855503,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58345182921039,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Beach-at-F-camp_Poster_CompositorV1_1785390051676.jpg?v=1785392958"},{"product_id":"the-port-le-havre-albert-marquet","title":"The Port, Le Havre - Albert Marquet","description":"\u003cp\u003eA serene marine scene by Albert Marquet, capturing the rhythmic movement of boats in the harbour of Le Havre through a balanced, modern lens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlbert Marquet, a contemporary of Henri Matisse, produced this study of the Le Havre harbour during a period of intense experimentation with colour and form. The work captures the maritime activity of the French coast with a focus on the interplay between the water and the docked vessels. Marquet employs a palette that balances cool blues and greens with warmer tones on the boat hulls and sails, creating a sense of atmospheric depth without relying on traditional perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition is structured by the rhythmic placement of the boats, which lead the eye from the foreground cluster towards the distant quay. The buildings along the left bank are rendered with simplified shapes, reflecting the artist's interest in reducing visual information to its essential components. Unlike some of his peers in the Fauvist movement, Marquet maintained a degree of restraint in his application of paint, preferring a measured approach that prioritises clarity and tonal harmony over aggressive brushwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece demonstrates the artist's ability to observe urban and industrial environments with a detached, analytical gaze. The water acts as a reflective surface, mirroring the sky and the masts of the ships, which creates a unified visual field. By focusing on the mundane aspects of port life, Marquet elevates the everyday scene into a study of light and spatial organisation. The work remains a representative example of his early twentieth-century output, where the influence of Impressionism meets the emerging modern interest in simplified, expressive colour planes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/la-gitane-la-curieuse-kees-van-dongen\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eLa Gitane (La Curieuse) - Kees van Dongen — Kees van Dongen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/nude-with-seashell-raoul-dufy\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eNude with Seashell - Raoul Dufy — Raoul Dufy\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Albert Marquet","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58345183379791,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58345183445327,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58345183543631,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58345183576399,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58345183641935,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Port-Le-Havre_Poster_CompositorV1_1785390039863.jpg?v=1785392993"},{"product_id":"fruit-knife-and-napkin-albert-marquet","title":"Fruit, Knife and Napkin - Albert Marquet","description":"\u003cp\u003eA classic Fauvist still life by Albert Marquet, featuring a collection of fruit and a napkin rendered with expressive, broken brushstrokes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlbert Marquet, a contemporary and close associate of Henri Matisse, produced this still life during the height of the Fauvist movement. The work demonstrates the characteristic approach of the period, where artists prioritised the expressive potential of colour over traditional representational accuracy. Marquet employs a technique of short, broken brushstrokes that create a sense of movement across the surface of the canvas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition features a collection of fruit arranged upon a patterned cloth, with a knife partially visible at the lower right. Rather than seeking a smooth, blended finish, Marquet allows the individual marks of the brush to remain visible. This method creates a textured surface that interacts with the light, giving the objects a physical presence. The background is composed of a dense, mosaic-like application of pigment, which contrasts with the more defined forms of the pears and apples in the foreground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile Marquet is often associated with his later, more restrained harbour scenes, this early work captures the experimental spirit of the Fauves. The palette is composed of warm oranges and reds, balanced by cooler greens and purples. These colours are applied with a directness that avoids excessive detail, focusing instead on the relationship between the objects and the surrounding space. The napkin, rendered with quick, gestural strokes, provides a neutral anchor for the more saturated tones of the fruit. This piece offers a clear view into the early twentieth-century shift toward subjective colour and simplified form, reflecting the artist's interest in the immediate visual experience of his subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/la-gitane-la-curieuse-kees-van-dongen\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eLa Gitane (La Curieuse) - Kees van Dongen — Kees van Dongen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/nude-with-seashell-raoul-dufy\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eNude with Seashell - Raoul Dufy — Raoul Dufy\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Albert Marquet","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58345192423759,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58345192489295,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58345192587599,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58345192620367,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58345192685903,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Fruit-Knife-and-Napkin_Poster_CompositorV1_1785390157519.jpg?v=1785393128"},{"product_id":"quai-des-grands-augustins-albert-marquet","title":"Quai des Grands-Augustins - Albert Marquet","description":"\u003cp\u003eA view of the Quai des Grands-Augustins in Paris, captured in a muted, atmospheric style that emphasises the quiet rhythm of a rainy city day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlbert Marquet, a contemporary of Henri Matisse, developed a distinct approach to urban observation that favoured atmospheric clarity over the aggressive colour palettes often associated with his peers. This work captures a view of the Quai des Grands-Augustins in Paris during a period of inclement weather. The composition is defined by a high vantage point, a perspective Marquet frequently employed to document the rhythmic movement of city life below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe scene is dominated by a muted, tonal palette that conveys the dampness of a rainy day. Bare trees line the embankment, their dark, skeletal forms providing a vertical counterpoint to the horizontal sweep of the river and the street. The surface of the road reflects the grey sky, while the Seine itself is rendered in subtle, cool greens. Vehicles and pedestrians are reduced to simplified shapes, suggesting the transient nature of urban activity. Marquet avoids excessive detail, opting instead for a synthesis of form that prioritises the overall mood of the environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike the more radical experiments of the early Fauve period, this painting demonstrates a mature restraint. The brushwork is controlled, applied with a precision that defines the structural elements of the Parisian architecture and the surrounding quays. The artist maintains a distance from his subject, acting as a detached observer of the city. This work provides a window into the quieter side of early twentieth-century Paris, where the interplay of light, water, and stone creates a sense of stillness amidst the urban environment. It is a study in observation, capturing the specific atmospheric conditions of the French capital with economy and technical skill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/la-gitane-la-curieuse-kees-van-dongen\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eLa Gitane (La Curieuse) - Kees van Dongen — Kees van Dongen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/nude-with-seashell-raoul-dufy\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eNude with Seashell - Raoul Dufy — Raoul Dufy\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Albert Marquet","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58345415934287,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58345415999823,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58345416098127,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58345416130895,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58345416196431,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Quai-des-Grands-Augustins_Poster_CompositorV1_1785390858447.jpg?v=1785394274"},{"product_id":"port-of-marseilles-albert-marquet","title":"Port of Marseilles - Albert Marquet","description":"\u003cp\u003eA serene maritime scene by Albert Marquet, capturing the harbour of Marseilles with broad brushstrokes and a cool, balanced palette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlbert Marquet, a contemporary of Henri Matisse, developed a distinct approach to the depiction of light and water. This work captures the harbour of Marseilles, a subject the artist returned to frequently throughout his career. Marquet employs a restrained palette, favouring cool tones that suggest the atmospheric conditions of the Mediterranean coast. The composition is structured around the interplay between the solid, geometric forms of the docked vessels and the expansive, fluid surface of the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe artist uses broad, confident brushstrokes to define the shapes of the tugboats and the quay. There is a deliberate simplification of detail, which allows the viewer to focus on the tonal relationships rather than descriptive minutiae. The distant cityscape, dominated by the silhouette of Notre-Dame de la Garde, is rendered with minimal definition, creating a sense of depth through atmospheric perspective. The water occupies a significant portion of the canvas, serving as a reflective plane that unifies the various elements of the scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarquet's technique here demonstrates his departure from the more aggressive colour theories associated with early Fauvism. Instead, he opts for a balanced, observational style that prioritises clarity and spatial organisation. The painting conveys the quiet activity of a working port, capturing a specific moment of stillness. By omitting unnecessary ornamentation, Marquet achieves a sense of order that is characteristic of his mature period. This print offers an opportunity to observe the artist's ability to translate the complexities of a busy maritime environment into a coherent, harmonious image.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/la-gitane-la-curieuse-kees-van-dongen\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eLa Gitane (La Curieuse) - Kees van Dongen — Kees van Dongen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/nude-with-seashell-raoul-dufy\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eNude with Seashell - Raoul Dufy — Raoul Dufy\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Albert Marquet","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58345431007567,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58345431073103,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58345431171407,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58345431204175,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58345431269711,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Port-of-Marseilles_Poster_CompositorV1_1785390848423.jpg?v=1785394310"},{"product_id":"farmyard-at-la-percaillerie-normandy-albert-marquet","title":"Farmyard at La Percaillerie (Normandy) - Albert Marquet","description":"\u003cp\u003eA study of a Normandy farmyard by Albert Marquet, capturing the rustic atmosphere through bold brushwork and a balanced, warm palette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlbert Marquet, a contemporary and close associate of Henri Matisse, produced this study of a farmyard in Normandy during the early years of the twentieth century. The work reflects the artist's engagement with the principles of Fauvism, a movement defined by its departure from traditional representational colour in favour of expressive, subjective application. Marquet, however, often maintained a more restrained approach than his peers, focusing on the structural clarity of the scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition depicts a rustic farmyard, with a pale, solid building on the left and a barn with a terracotta-toned roof situated towards the centre. The surrounding foliage is rendered in broad, confident brushstrokes, suggesting the density of the trees without relying on fine detail. The ground is a mixture of earth tones and patches of green, indicating the uneven texture of the yard. Marquet uses a palette that balances warm, sun-drenched hues on the roof and ground with cooler, shadowed areas in the trees and building walls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike the more aggressive colour experiments of his contemporaries, this piece demonstrates Marquet's interest in the interplay of light and form. The brushwork is direct and economical, a characteristic that would define his later career as a painter of ports and urban scenes. By simplifying the visual information, he captures the atmosphere of the Normandy countryside. The painting avoids unnecessary ornamentation, prioritising the relationship between the architectural elements and the natural environment. This work provides an insight into the development of modern French painting, where the focus shifted from precise observation to the interpretation of light and space through simplified, bold forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/la-gitane-la-curieuse-kees-van-dongen\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eLa Gitane (La Curieuse) - Kees van Dongen — Kees van Dongen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/nude-with-seashell-raoul-dufy\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eNude with Seashell - Raoul Dufy — Raoul Dufy\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Albert Marquet","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58345600581967,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58345600647503,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58345600745807,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58345600778575,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58345600844111,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Farmyard-at-La-Percaillerie-Normandy-_Poster_CompositorV1_1785390844329.jpg?v=1785394393"},{"product_id":"le-havre-albert-marquet","title":"Le Havre - Albert Marquet","description":"\u003cp\u003eA calm, atmospheric depiction of the harbour at Le Havre by French painter Albert Marquet, featuring a balanced composition of architecture and water reflections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlbert Marquet, a contemporary of Henri Matisse, developed a distinct approach to the depiction of light and water. This work captures the harbour at Le Havre, a subject that occupied the artist during his travels along the French coast. Marquet avoids the aggressive colour palette often associated with his Fauvist peers, opting instead for a controlled, tonal harmony that prioritises atmospheric clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition is structured around the horizontal axis of the quay and the vertical presence of the buildings. The water occupies the lower half of the frame, acting as a mirror for the architecture above. Marquet employs a simplified brushstroke, reducing the urban forms to their essential silhouettes. The reflection in the water is rendered with fluid, rhythmic marks that suggest the gentle movement of the tide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis painting demonstrates the artist's interest in the relationship between man-made structures and the natural environment. The sky is a pale, uniform wash, which allows the darker tones of the buildings to anchor the scene. By stripping away unnecessary detail, Marquet focuses the viewer on the interplay of light and shadow across the harbour surface. The work reflects a period in early twentieth-century French painting where artists sought to balance observation with a personal, simplified visual language. It remains a clear example of Marquet's ability to convey the stillness of a port city through a restrained and deliberate application of paint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/la-gitane-la-curieuse-kees-van-dongen\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eLa Gitane (La Curieuse) - Kees van Dongen — Kees van Dongen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/nude-with-seashell-raoul-dufy\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eNude with Seashell - Raoul Dufy — Raoul Dufy\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Albert Marquet","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58345625026895,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58345625092431,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58345625190735,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58345625223503,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58345625289039,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Le-Havre_Poster_CompositorV1_1785391372687.jpg?v=1785395119"},{"product_id":"the-port-of-saint-tropez-albert-marquet","title":"The Port of Saint-Tropez - Albert Marquet","description":"\u003cp\u003eA classic marine scene by Albert Marquet, capturing the sun-drenched harbour of Saint-Tropez with simplified forms and a balanced, Mediterranean palette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlbert Marquet, a contemporary of Henri Matisse, produced this depiction of the port of Saint-Tropez during a period of significant stylistic experimentation. The work captures the Mediterranean harbour with a focus on light and spatial clarity. Marquet employs a simplified palette and broad, confident brushwork to define the forms of the sailing vessels and the surrounding architecture. Unlike some of his contemporaries who pushed colour to extreme levels of saturation, Marquet maintained a sense of restraint, allowing the cool blues of the water and the warm, sun-bleached tones of the quay to establish the atmosphere of the scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition is structured around the interplay between the vertical masts of the boats and the horizontal expanse of the harbour. Figures are reduced to minimal, gestural shapes, suggesting movement and scale without unnecessary detail. This approach reflects the artist's interest in capturing the essence of a location through observation rather than literal transcription. The perspective is slightly elevated, providing a clear view of the activity on the dockside and the rhythmic arrangement of the boats moored in the harbour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarquet’s work from this period demonstrates his ability to balance the decorative qualities of paint application with a clear sense of place. The light in the painting suggests the bright, direct sun of the south of France, which flattens certain areas of the composition while casting sharp, dark shadows that anchor the objects to the ground. This print captures the specific tonal qualities of the original oil painting, preserving the texture of the brushstrokes and the deliberate economy of the artist's technique. It is a representative example of early twentieth-century French marine painting, focusing on the quiet observation of daily life in a coastal setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/la-gitane-la-curieuse-kees-van-dongen\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eLa Gitane (La Curieuse) - Kees van Dongen — Kees van Dongen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/nude-with-seashell-raoul-dufy\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eNude with Seashell - Raoul Dufy — Raoul Dufy\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Albert Marquet","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58345626435919,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58345626501455,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58345626599759,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58345626632527,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58345626698063,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Port-of-Saint-Tropez_Poster_CompositorV1_1785391395619.jpg?v=1785395232"},{"product_id":"the-blonde-woman-albert-marquet","title":"The Blonde Woman - Albert Marquet","description":"\u003cp\u003eA striking portrait by Albert Marquet, featuring a seated woman set against a bold, floral-patterned background in the characteristic style of early Fauvism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlbert Marquet, a contemporary of Henri Matisse, produced this portrait during the early years of the twentieth century. The work displays the characteristics of the Fauvist movement, which prioritised expressive colour and simplified forms over traditional academic representation. The subject, a blonde woman, is depicted in a seated position against a highly decorative, floral-patterned background. The contrast between the figure and the busy, yellow-toned backdrop creates a flattened pictorial space, a common technique among artists of this period who sought to move away from the constraints of realistic perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarquet employs a palette dominated by warm, golden hues, punctuated by the bold, red floral motifs that surround the sitter. The application of paint is direct, with visible brushwork that avoids excessive blending. This approach allows the artist to capture the essence of the subject without relying on fine detail. The woman's expression is neutral, directing the viewer's attention to the interplay of colour and pattern rather than psychological narrative. The necklace she wears provides a small, dark anchor point, balancing the lighter tones of her skin and the surrounding fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile Marquet is often associated with his later, more restrained harbour scenes and urban views, this portrait captures the experimental spirit of his earlier career. The work reflects the influence of post-impressionist ideas, particularly the use of non-naturalistic colour to define space and mood. By integrating the figure into the decorative surface of the background, Marquet creates a unified composition where the subject and her environment exist on a single plane. This print offers a clear view of the artist's early interest in the decorative potential of oil paint, providing a glimpse into the stylistic shifts occurring in French art at the turn of the century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/la-gitane-la-curieuse-kees-van-dongen\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eLa Gitane (La Curieuse) - Kees van Dongen — Kees van Dongen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/nude-with-seashell-raoul-dufy\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eNude with Seashell - Raoul Dufy — Raoul Dufy\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Albert Marquet","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58345756131663,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58345757573455,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58345757606223,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58345757638991,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58345757671759,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58345757704527,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58345757737295,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58345757770063,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58345757802831,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58345757835599,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58345757868367,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Blonde-Woman_Poster_CompositorV1_1785391962219.jpg?v=1785396193"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/en-nz\/collections\/albert-marquet.oembed","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}