Landscape with Figures
1905 · Watercolor on paper
9 5/8 x 13 3/8" (24.4 x 34 cm)
Museum of Modern Art
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Henri-Edmond Cross
Artist
WA-00026712
PrintmakingPointillism
Representation
None documented
11
Institutional Exhibitions
3
Works in Collection
15
Assets Indexed
0
Authority-backed Facts
0
Publications Referenced
90%
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Authority Records (3)
Selected Institutional Exhibitions
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Impresario: Ambroise Vollard
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1977
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The "Wild Beasts": Fauvism and Its Affinities
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1976
No image
Ways of Looking
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1971
No image
Recent Acquisitions: Painting and Sculpture
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1965
No image
Selections from the Art Lending Service
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1960
No image
Modern Masterprints of Europe
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1954–1955
No image
Les Fauves
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1952–1953
No image
Selections from 5 New York Private Collections
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1951
No image
From the Alfred Stieglitz Collection: An Extended Loan from the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1951
No image
Master Prints from the Museum Collection
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1949
No image
Alfred Stieglitz Exhibition: His Collection
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1947
Source Registry (1)
- MoMA bulk 2026-05-04Tier 1 · Institutional92%
About
Why this artist matters now
Henri-Edmond Cross was a French painter and a leading figure in the Neo-Impressionist movement, working primarily in oil on canvas with the systematic dot-and-dash brushwork of Divisionism. Active from the 1880s until his death in 1910, he developed a distinctive approach to landscape and seascape that emphasized luminous color harmonies and atmospheric effects. His work bridged Post-Impressionism and early modernism, influencing subsequent generations of colorists through his rigorous application of optical theory to Mediterranean and coastal subjects.
Source: Moma Bulk 2026 05 04 · Trust score: 92% · Updated 29d ago
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Pointillism
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Artworks (3)
Artwork sources (3)
3 published of 15 catalogued · 6 with image
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Representation & Collections
In collection
Museum of Modern Art
New York, US
In collection
Art Institute of Chicago
In collection
National Gallery of Art
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