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Oil Sketch for La Grande Jatte, 1884 (oil on panel)
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Oil Sketch for La Grande Jatte, 1884 (oil on panel)
2970769 Oil Sketch for La Grande Jatte, 1884 (oil on panel) by Seurat, Georges Pierre (1859-91); 15.5x24.3 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Gift of Mary and Leigh Block; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23445234
© Gift of Mary and Leigh Block / Bridgeman Images
Bank Banks Pointilist Post Impressionism River Seine Summertime And Xce Ile De La Grande Jatte La Grande Jatte Pointilism Post Impressionist
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This print showcases the mesmerizing "Oil Sketch for La Grande Jatte, 1884" by Georges Pierre Seurat. Measuring at 15.5x24.3 cm, this post-impressionist masterpiece is housed in The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA as a generous gift from Mary and Leigh Block. Seurat's meticulous brushwork and innovative pointillism technique are on full display in this study of a serene landscape on the banks of the River Seine. The artist skillfully captures the essence of summertime with vibrant colors and intricate details that bring to life both male and female figures enjoying their leisurely moments. The scene takes place on Île de la Jatte, an idyllic island near Paris known for its natural beauty. As viewers gaze upon this painting, they are transported to a tranquil riverbank where people are seated or strolling along the shorelines amidst lush greenery. Seurat's mastery lies not only in his ability to capture fleeting moments but also in his unique approach to composition through pointillism - using small dots of pure color that blend together when viewed from afar. This technique adds depth and texture to every element within the artwork. With its timeless charm and remarkable attention to detail, "Oil Sketch for La Grande Jatte" continues to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide as it represents a pivotal moment in French art history.
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