Aimant Pierrot and Harlequin, Mardi Gras by Paul Cezanne

Pierrot and Harlequin (Mardi Gras) (1888) by Paul Cezanne is a vintage post impressionism fine art portrait painting. Pierrot and Harlequin are two of the three traditional characters in a Commedia dell'Arte, a type of theatrical comedy performance. Two theater stage actors performing as Pierrot and Harlequin. About the artist: Paul Cézanne (1839-1906) was a Post Impressionist painter whose work laid the foundations of the transition from the 19th century Impressionism to the early 20th century Cubism.