The Lime Kiln 1894

Paul Cézanne’s *The Lime Kiln* (1894) is a watercolor painting showcasing the artist’s signature style. The work depicts a lime kiln, a building used for processing limestone, with its chimney prominently displayed, situated amongst trees and a mountain in the background. Cézanne’s use of color and brushstrokes is characteristic of his post-Impressionist style, with planes of color defining the composition. The painting currently resides in the Musée d’Orsay, Paris.