The Port of Dieppe 1929

"The Port of Dieppe" is a 1929 painting by Russian artist Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin. The artwork depicts a bird's eye view of the harbor at Dieppe, France, featuring a large ship docked and a smaller tugboat in the foreground. Petrov-Vodkin was known for his unique perspective on the world, often employing geometric forms and bold color in his works, which in this case offers a striking visual representation of the busy industrial scene at Dieppe. The painting captures a sense of the city's activity and vibrancy, as well as the power of the sea and the human endeavor.