"Gray Weather, Grande Jatte" (1888) is a painting by French artist Georges-Pierre Seurat.Seurat's tranquil and luminous view extends from the island of La Grande Jatte, framed by trees, to the red-roofed houses of the Parisian suburb of Asnières, or Courbevoie, across the Seine. The work, along with two related paintings of 1886–88, ... Continue reading »
"Die Modelle" (1887-1888) is a painting by French artist Georges-Pierre Seurat. He is noted for his innovative use of drawing media and for devising a technique of painting known as pointillism. Seurat's one of the most famous painting, altered the direction of modern art by initiating Neo-impressionism, and is one of the icons ... Continue reading »
Circus Sideshow (1888) is a painting by French artist Georges Seurat.Circus Sideshow is one of major figure paintings that Seurat produced during his short career. More compact than his other mural-size compositions, and more mysterious in its allure, Seurat's first nocturnal painting ... Continue reading »
Can-Can (1889-1890) is a painting by French artist Georges-Pierre Seurat. Cancan is a high-energy and physically demanding Continue reading »
“Bathers at Asnières” is an oil-on-canvas painting by the French artist Georges-Pierre Seurat, the first of his two masterpieces on the monumental scale. Seurat borrowed from sources such
as those of the fresco painters of the 15th century, the French ... Continue reading »