Sunday in Paris

1887 · Print

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1885
A letter to Claude Monet
In 1885 Signac writes to Claude Monet, confessing his sincere admiration and asking for a meeting.
1886
Meeting Van Gogh in Paris
In 1886 Signac meets Vincent van Gogh in Paris, and also Toulouse-Lautrec, a friend of Van Gogh. At first Van Gogh admires above all Signac's free painting technique.
1886
Three months at Les Andelys
In 1886 Signac spends three months at Les Andelys; the visit crystallised his theories around Pointillism.
1887
To Asnières-sur-Seine with Van Gogh
In 1887 Signac and Van Gogh regularly travel together to Asnières-sur-Seine, where they paint river landscapes and cafés.
1888
Discovering anarchist ideas
In 1888 Signac discovers anarchist ideas by reading Élisée Reclus, Kropotkin and Jean Grave; with his friends Charles Angrand, Henri-Edmond Cross, Maximilien Luce and Camille Pissarro he contributes to Grave's paper, Les Temps Nouveaux (New Times). Politically he remains an anarchist, as were many of his friends, among them Félix Fénéon.
1889
A visit to Van Gogh in Arles
In March 1889 Signac visits Van Gogh at Arles; he had met him in Paris in 1886 and had travelled with him to Asnières in 1887.