{"product_id":"bathers-henri-edmond-cross","title":"Bathers - Henri-Edmond Cross","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Pointillist painting by Henri-Edmond Cross depicts two bathers in a coastal landscape, rendered in small dots of colour that create a shimmering, luminous effect.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHenri-Edmond Cross, a French painter born in Douai, was a significant figure in the Neo-Impressionist movement. He is particularly known for his application of Pointillism, a technique where small, distinct dots of colour are applied in patterns to form an image. Cross's work often features Mediterranean coastal scenes, reflecting his later life spent in the south of France. His paintings are characterised by their luminosity and use of colour to evoke atmosphere and emotion. He was a friend of Paul Signac, and his work influenced Henri Matisse and other Fauvist painters. 'Bathers' exemplifies Cross's Pointillist style. The composition depicts two female figures wading in the water, set against a backdrop of a vibrant shoreline. The scene is rendered using small dots of colour, which blend optically to create a shimmering effect. The colour palette includes blues and greens for the water, juxtaposed with oranges and yellows for the land, creating a sense of warmth and light. The figures are simplified in form, contributing to the overall sense of harmony and tranquility. The painting captures a moment of leisure and connection with nature, typical of Cross's idyllic vision.\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=\"\/products\/gezicht-op-een-kanaal-met-een-zeilschip-jan-toorop\" 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;\"\u003eGezicht op een kanaal met een zeilschip - Jan Toorop — Jan Toorop\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/usines-pres-de-charleroi-maximilien-luce\" 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;\"\u003eUsines près de Charleroi - Maximilien Luce — Maximilien Luce\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Henri-Edmond Cross","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57720228053327,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57720228708687,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57720228741455,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57720228774223,"sku":null,"price":69.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57720228806991,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Bathers_Poster_CompositorV1_1779065766095.jpg?v=1779067935","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/products\/bathers-henri-edmond-cross","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}