Artworks · Neo-Impressionism ·
A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte
Painting · Neo-Impressionism
Georges Seurat
· French · 1859-1891
A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte
1884-1886
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 207.5 x 308.1 cm (81.7 x 121.3 in)
- Type
- Painting
- Movement
- Neo-Impressionism
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Credit
- Art Institute of Chicago, Helen Birch Bartlett Memorial Collection
Seurat builds a modern park scene through thousands of tiny marks of color and light.
The leisure of a Sunday becomes a study in control. ANINA Arts