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Georges Seurat (1859-1891) - Study for 'La Grande Jatte' - NG6560 - National Gallery
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Seurat, Georges; Study for 'La Grande Jatte'; The National Gallery, London; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/study-for-la-grande-jatte-115360
Georges Seurat (1859–1891) was a French painter and draftsman. His large work Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte, his most famous painting, altered the direction of modern art by initiating Neo-impressionism, and is one of the icons of 19th century painting. Seurat was born into a very rich family in Paris. His father, Antoine Chrysostom Seurat, was a legal official and a native of Champagne; his mother, Ernestine Faivre, was Parisian.
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