
Figures assises
The story
Seated figures arranged in simplified, almost stage-like poses. This 1884 oil study is one of dozens Seurat made for his huge masterpiece A Sunday on La Grande Jatte. Studies like this show how methodically he built that famously calm, geometric scene up from small pieces.
- Artist
- Georges Seurat
- Year
- 1884
- Period
- Impressionist
- Rights
- Free to view, download & share