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Henri-Edmond CROSS

Henri-Edmond Cross (1856-1910) was a French neo-impressionist painter.

His work was influenced by the technique of color division, which was characteristic of the pointillist movement. Cross is best known for his bright and colorful landscapes, as well as for his commitment to Neo-Impressionism.

His works contributed to the evolution of the Pointillist movement into the broader style of Neo-Impressionism.

Cross was also an active member of the independent artists group. His distinctive style and his contribution to the art world made him an important figure in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Artistic innovation

Cross was one of the major artists to adopt the technique of color division, characteristic of Neo-Impressionism. His innovative approach to painting influenced the development of the movement and attracted the attention of collectors.


Bright and colorful landscapes

His landscapes, often characterized by a vibrant use of color and a bright atmosphere, have captivated art lovers; his mastery of light and color has contributed to the fascination with his works.

Evolution of pointillism

Cross played a role in the evolution from Pointillism to Neo-Impressionism, a movement that sought to bring more coherence and fluidity to the technique of color division. This transition has aroused the interest of art historians and collectors.


Involvement in artistic movements

As an active member of the group of independent artists, Cross participated in important artistic movements of his time. His commitment strengthened his position in the history of art.

Positive critical assessment

Critical recognition and respect by her peers contributed to the appreciation of her work. Art critics and historians generally recognize the importance of his contribution to Neo-Impressionism.

Rarity on the market

Because of his short career and the relative rarity of his works on the market, the demand for Cross's paintings can be high, contributing to a significant artistic rating.

Place in the history of art

As a representative of Neo-Impressionism, Henri-Edmond Cross has marked the history of art and his place in the development of the artistic movements of the turn of the century reinforces his attractiveness on the art market.

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Alt Text: "Dessin intitulé 'La sieste' réalisé par Henri-Edmond Cross vers 1900. Le dessin est à la pierre noire sur papier, mesurant 31 x 24 cm. Il porte le cachet du monogramme en bas à gauche. Cette pièce est exposée à la Galerie AB, située dans les 6ème et 9ème arrondissements de Paris, spécialisée dans la vente d'œuvres d'art, le conseil en investissement et l'expertise."
Henri-Edmond CROSS
The nap
Circa 1900
Black stone on paper
31 x 24 cm
Monogram stamp at the bottom left
Alt Text: "Dessin intitulé 'La sieste' réalisé par Henri-Edmond Cross vers 1900. Le dessin est à la pierre noire sur papier, mesurant 31 x 24 cm. Il porte le cachet du monogramme en bas à gauche. Cette pièce est exposée à la Galerie AB, située dans les 6ème et 9ème arrondissements de Paris, spécialisée dans la vente d'œuvres d'art, le conseil en investissement et l'expertise."
Henri-Edmond CROSS
The nap
(Situation)

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