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Albert Marquet Most Popular Paintings

The 25 artworks by Albert Marquet our visitors ask for most, ranked by popularity and presented one by one, with the specification and the price of each hand-painted reproduction.

Edition 2026 · 25 artworks Each artwork painted to order
Linen canvas · Certificate of authenticity · Delivered worldwide Albert Marquet · 1875 – 1947

Flood in Paris

1910 · Pushkin State Museum, Moscow · original 33 x 41 cm

Albert Marquet's "Flood in Paris" captures the chaotic beauty of a city submerged. This Fauvist masterpiece, rendered in vibrant colors, evokes urgency and despair amidst the 1910 Parisian deluge.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 1 of 296 artworks by Albert Marquet
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Matisse in Manguin's Studio

1905 · Centre Pompidou, Paris · original 100 x 73 cm

Albert Marquet’s "Matisse in Manguin’s Studio" (1905) – a vibrant Fauvist painting of a nude figure. Explore bold colors, impasto & artistic observation.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 2 of 296 artworks by Albert Marquet
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Le Pont Marie vu du quai Bourbon

1907 · Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton

Experience Albert Marquet's 'Le Pont Marie' – a vibrant Parisian street scene captured in 1907. A masterpiece of Fauvist color and atmospheric light, showcasing urban life with captivating detail.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 3 of 296 artworks by Albert Marquet
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Louvre Embankment and the New Bridge

1906 · original 60 x 73 cm

Experience the vibrant Fauvist energy of Albert Marquet's 1906 Paris street scene; capture the lively spirit of the Louvre Embankment today.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 4 of 296 artworks by Albert Marquet
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National Holiday at Le Havre

1906

Experience the vibrant Fauvism of Albert Marquet's 1906 National Holiday at Le Havre, capturing a joyous waterfront scene; discover this masterpiece today.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 5 of 296 artworks by Albert Marquet
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Posters at Trouville

1906 · National Gallery of Art, Washington · original 65.1 x 81.3cm

This vibrant Fauvist oil painting by Albert Marquet captures a lively street scene. Explore this colorful masterpiece today.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 6 of 296 artworks by Albert Marquet
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View from a Balcony

1945 · Metropolitan Museum of Art, new york · original 65.1 x 50.2cm

This serene impressionistic landscape by Albert Marquet captures a coastal view. Explore this beautiful oil on canvas today.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 7 of 296 artworks by Albert Marquet
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Landscape, Mediterranean bay, view of Agay

1905 · Musée d'Orsay, Paris · original 64.5 x 80.7cm

This vibrant Fauvist landscape by Albert Marquet captures a sunlit Mediterranean bay. Explore this expressive masterpiece today.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 8 of 296 artworks by Albert Marquet
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This painting showcases Albert Marquet’s distinctive Fauvist approach to landscape art. Featuring a panoramic view of Rotterdam harbor filled with boats, it exemplifies Marquet's use of bold color palettes and simplified forms—a hallmark of his artistic legacy.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 9 of 296 artworks by Albert Marquet
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Le jardin de Saint-Cloud

1906 · Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles · original 32.39 x 24.13cm

This tranquil autumn landscape by Albert Marquet evokes quietude through textured pastel strokes. Discover the beauty of this serene masterpiece.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 10 of 296 artworks by Albert Marquet
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L'Ile aux cygnes

1919 · Centre Pompidou, Paris · original 75 x 81 cm

Featured in Musée Carnavalet and The State Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 11 of 296 artworks by Albert Marquet
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An Alley in the Jardin du Luxembourg

1901 · Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg · original 25.5 x 35.5cm

This serene Impressionist oil painting by Albert Marquet captures a quiet garden path. Discover the tranquil beauty of this 1901 masterpiece.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 12 of 296 artworks by Albert Marquet
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The Coffeepot

1902 · original 55 x 46 cm

Experience the vibrant Fauvist energy of Albert Marquet's 1902 masterpiece The Coffeepot, a stunning display of bold colors and expressive brushwork that invites you to bring this piece of art history into your home.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 13 of 296 artworks by Albert Marquet
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Dock at Havre

1906 · Centre Pompidou, Paris

Albert Marquet's "Dock at Havre" (1906) captures the bustling activity of Le Havre’s harbor. This vibrant painting showcases boats, people, and a dynamic scene reflecting early 20th-century maritime life.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 14 of 296 artworks by Albert Marquet
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Sitting Nude

1912 · National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo · original 73.0 x 60.5cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 15 of 296 artworks by Albert Marquet
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The Pont Neuf

1906 · National Gallery of Art, Washington · original 50.2 x 61.3cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 16 of 296 artworks by Albert Marquet
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View of Saint-Jean-de-Luz

1907 · Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg · original 60.0 x 81.0cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 17 of 296 artworks by Albert Marquet
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Quai des Grands-Augustins

1905 · Musée d'Orsay, Paris · original 65.0 x 81.0cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 18 of 296 artworks by Albert Marquet
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The Garden at Pyla

Discover "The Garden at Pyla" by Albert Marquet – a stunning Fauvist landscape showcasing vibrant colors & serene composition. Explore this masterpiece of early 20th-century art.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 19 of 296 artworks by Albert Marquet
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Harbor of Menton

1905

Experience the serene beauty of Albert Marquet's Harbor of Menton, a stunning 1905 Fauvist masterpiece featuring vibrant blues and energetic brushstrokes that invite you to bring this peaceful harbor scene into your home.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 20 of 296 artworks by Albert Marquet
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Bay of Naples

1909 · Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg · original 62.0 x 80.3cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 21 of 296 artworks by Albert Marquet
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View of the Seine and the Monument to Henry IV

1906 · Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg · original 65.5 x 81.0cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 22 of 296 artworks by Albert Marquet
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Louvre Embankment and the New Bridge

1906 · Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg · original 60.0 x 73.0cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 23 of 296 artworks by Albert Marquet
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The Pont Neuf and the Samaritaine at night

1937 · Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux, Bordeaux · original 82.5 x 100.5cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 24 of 296 artworks by Albert Marquet
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Milliners

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 25 of 296 artworks by Albert Marquet
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The artist

Albert Marquet

1875 – 1947

Quick facts

Works on APS296
Also known asAlʹber Marke, Pierre Albert Marquet, Marquet A., A. Marquet, Marquet
Museums on APSLos Angeles County Museum of Art, Yale University Art Gallery, Musée d'Orsay, Art Gallery of New South Wales, National Gallery of Victoria
Art periodModern
Movementsfauvism
Topics exploredboats, scenes, landscape, coastal landscape, fauvism
Corpus themesfauvism, transition to naturalism, naturalistic expression, influenced by matisse, fauvist leanings
Mediumsoil on canvas

Biography

A Life Immersed in Light and Color

Born in Bordeaux, France, in 1875, Albert Marquet’s artistic journey was one of subtle evolution, beginning with the explosive energy of Fauvism and ultimately settling into a deeply personal form of naturalistic expression. His early life took a pivotal turn at fifteen when he moved to Paris and enrolled at the École des Arts Décoratifs. It was here that his path intertwined with that of Henri Matisse – a friendship that would prove profoundly influential. The two young artists not only shared camaraderie but also a studio, fostering an environment of creative exchange that shaped their early work. Marquet continued his studies at the prestigious École des Beaux-Arts under Gustave Moreau, absorbing the Symbolist aesthetic while simultaneously charting his own course toward modern expression. These formative years laid the groundwork for his participation in exhibitions that would challenge conventional artistic norms and redefine the landscape of art.

From Fauve Ferocity to Serene Landscapes

Marquet’s emergence as an artist coincided with the birth of Fauvism, a movement celebrated for its bold use of color and expressive brushwork. He exhibited alongside Matisse, André Derain, Maurice de Vlaminck, and others at the infamous 1905 Salon d'Automne, where critics derisively labeled them “les fauves” – the wild beasts. While embracing the Fauvist palette, Marquet’s approach remained uniquely his own. Unlike some contemporaries who reveled in unrestrained chromatic intensity, he possessed a remarkable control over drawing and light, subtly modulating colors to create harmonious compositions. This inherent restraint hinted at his later evolution towards a more naturalistic style. Around 1910, Marquet began distancing himself from the purely expressive fervor of Fauvism, increasingly turning to landscapes as his primary subject matter. He embarked on extensive travels throughout Europe and North Africa, seeking inspiration in the ports, beaches, and cityscapes that would become hallmarks of his mature work. These journeys weren’t merely about depicting locations; they were explorations of atmosphere, light, and the subtle poetry of everyday life.

A Master of Atmosphere and Light

Marquet's artistic vision was deeply rooted in a sensitivity to light and atmosphere. His landscapes are not simply representations of places but rather evocations of mood and sensation. He masterfully captured shimmering reflections on water, the hazy glow of sunlight filtering through mist, and the subtle nuances of color that define a particular time of day or season. He often returned to the same locations repeatedly, observing how light transformed the scene over time – a testament to his dedication to capturing ephemeral effects. This is vividly evident in his numerous paintings of the Seine River in Paris, the harbors of Normandy, and the coastal landscapes of North Africa. His technique involved abbreviated brushstrokes and a muted palette—grays, blues, and ochres—allowing him to convey both form and atmosphere with remarkable economy. Matisse himself recognized a kinship between Marquet’s work and that of Japanese masters like Hokusai, noting a shared emphasis on calligraphic simplicity and the evocative power of line. The artist wasn't interested in merely reproducing what he saw; he sought to capture the feeling of being there.

Legacy and Enduring Influence

Albert Marquet passed away in 1947, leaving behind a body of work that continues to captivate audiences with its quiet beauty and subtle emotional depth. His paintings are held in prestigious museums worldwide, including the Musée National d'Art Moderne in Paris, attesting to his enduring significance in the history of modern art. While initially recognized as a key figure in Fauvism, Marquet’s lasting legacy lies in his ability to transcend stylistic labels and create a uniquely personal vision. He demonstrated that it was possible to embrace modernity without sacrificing traditional values such as draftsmanship and composition. His influence can be seen in the work of subsequent generations of landscape painters who sought to capture the fleeting beauty of the natural world with sensitivity and restraint. Marquet’s art reminds us of the power of observation, the importance of light, and the enduring appeal of a serene and contemplative vision. He remains a testament to the artist's ability to find profound meaning in the everyday.

Key Characteristics of Marquet’s Style

Fauvist Beginnings: Early works demonstrate bold color palettes characteristic of Fauvism, though with more restraint than some contemporaries.
Emphasis on Light and Atmosphere: A defining feature of his mature work, focusing on capturing the ephemeral qualities of light and its effect on landscapes.
Muted Palette: A preference for grays, blues, and ochres to convey atmosphere and form with economy.
Abbreviated Brushstrokes: A technique used to suggest rather than define details, enhancing the sense of movement and light.
Influence of Japanese Art: A noted appreciation for the calligraphic simplicity and evocative power of line found in Japanese prints.

Questions & Answers

What moods do Albert Marquet's artworks express?

Albert Marquet's works can be browsed by mood on the artist's Mood Room page, which arranges the artworks by their recorded moods.

Where is Albert Marquet from?

Albert Marquet was born in France.

Can I explore Albert Marquet's works by subject?

Albert Marquet's works can be explored by subject on the artist's Subject Atlas page.

By the WikiOO.org Editorial Team Updated Sept. 10, 2026

Collector's quiz

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The term 'les fauves' translates to what in English?

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