Seurat
Americannoun
noun
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Seurat began work on seven canvases, four of which hang together here, along with a drawing and dazzling oil sketch.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 28, 2026
A photo shared to both of their Instagram profiles shows the pair sat in front of the Georges Seurat painting which the production is based on, captioned with lyrics from the show.
From BBC ● Jan. 14, 2026
Early in the 20th century, French iconoclast Marcel Duchamp described a new “scientific spirit” for avant-garde art, noting the methodical painterly investigations of predecessors Georges Seurat and Paul Cézanne.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2024
In these landscapes, naturalism and abstraction often battle to a pulsating draw by means of a magnified, or coarsened pointillism that recalls Seurat in its mosaic-like array of dots, dashes and commas.
From New York Times ● Mar. 10, 2024
Vincent encourages Theo to continue to take on even more new work, such as some of the latest paintings by Georges Seurat, which they’d both liked the day Vincent left.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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