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Seurat, Georges Pierre (1859-91)

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Name
Seurat, Georges Pierre (1859-91)
Nationality
French
Biography
Georges Pierre Seurat (b. 1859 d. 1891) was a significant French artist of the Post-Impressionism style. He is widely considered to be one of the greatest artists of this period. His work signalled a moved away from the spontaneity of Impressionism, instead opting for a structured portrayal of modern urban life. He developed distinct techniques, known as chromoluminarism and pointillism. He also implemented conté crayons for his drawings on rough paper.
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Assets (164 in total)

A Sunday on La Grande Jatte, 1884-86 (oil on canvas)
Bathers at Asnières, 1884 (oil on canvas)
The Circus, 1891 (oil on canvas)
Le Crotoy looking Upstream, 1889 (oil on canvas)
La Grande Jatte (oil on canvas)
Bridge at Courbevoie, 1886-87 (oil on canvas)
Models, 1886-88 (oil on canvas)
Young Woman Powdering Herself, c.1888-90 (oil on canvas)
Low Tide at Grandcamp, 1885 (oil on canvas)
The Seine at Courbevoie, 1885 (oil on canvas)
La Seine a Courbevoie, 1885 (oil on canvas)
Port of Honfleur, c.1886 (oil on canvas)
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