A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte (Seurat)
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One of the most widely recognized paintings, Seurat’s masterpiece couples the subject matter of impressionism with the revolutionary neo-impressionistic technique known as Pointillism
"A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte"
by Georges Seurat
Composition in Georges Seurat La Grande Jatte Georges Seurat - A Sunday on La Grande Jatte (1884-1886) Another Pleasant Valley Sunday? Seurat's Sunday on La Grande Jatte