The Jetty at Cassis, Opus 198, 1889, Oil on canvas, 18 1/4 x 25 5/8 in (464 x 651 cm), Paintings, Paul Signac (French, Paris 1863-1935 Paris), Between 1887 and 1891, Signac spent the warmer months pursuing his two passions, marine painting and boating, on

The Jetty at Cassis, Opus 198, 1889, Oil on canvas, 18 1/4 x 25 5/8 in (464 x 651 cm), Paintings, Paul Signac (French, Paris 1863-1935 Paris), Between 1887 and 1891, Signac spent the warmer months pursuing his two passions, marine painting and boating, on excursions to seaside resorts One of five views made during a trip to the Mediterranean port of Cassis in April-June 1889, this work was singled out for praise when the series debuted at the Salon des Ind-pendants later that year. (Photo by: Sepia Times/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)