{"product_id":"river-in-saint-clair-henri-edmond-cross","title":"River in Saint-Clair - Henri-Edmond Cross","description":"\u003cp\u003ePainted in 1908, Henri-Edmond Cross's 'River in Saint-Clair' exemplifies the Neo-Impressionist style with its pointillist technique and luminous colour palette, depicting a peaceful river scene in the south of France.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHenri-Edmond Cross, a key figure in the Neo-Impressionist movement, painted 'River in Saint-Clair' in 1908. Cross, born Henri-Edmond-Joseph Delacroix, adopted the pseudonym 'Cross' to distinguish himself from Eugène Delacroix. He developed a distinct style characterised by the use of small, individual brushstrokes of pure colour, a technique known as pointillism, which he employed to create luminous and atmospheric effects. He moved away from the more rigid scientific approach of early pointillists like Seurat, embracing a more expressive and subjective use of colour. 'River in Saint-Clair' depicts a tranquil scene along a riverbank, likely near Saint-Clair on the French Riviera, where Cross spent much of his later life. The composition features a gentle river flowing through a sun-drenched landscape. The scene is rendered in a mosaic of small, carefully placed dots of colour, creating a shimmering effect of light and atmosphere. The colours are bright and varied, ranging from blues and purples in the water to oranges, yellows, and greens in the foliage. Two figures are seen on the river bank. The overall effect is one of serenity and harmony, capturing the beauty of the natural world through the lens of Neo-Impressionist technique.\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\/study-for-bathers-at-asnieres-georges-seurat\" 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;\"\u003eStudy for 'Bathers at Asnières' - Georges Seurat — Georges Seurat\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/geneva-1919-paul-signac\" 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;\"\u003eGeneva, 1919 - Paul Signac — Paul Signac\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":57698664743247,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57698673000783,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57698673033551,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57698673066319,"sku":null,"price":69.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57698673099087,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/River-in-Saint-Clair_Poster_CompositorV1_1778805725750.jpg?v=1778810050","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/products\/river-in-saint-clair-henri-edmond-cross","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}