Georges Seurat

Study for "A Sunday on La Grande Jatte"



Georges Seurat - Study for



Georges Seurat
Study for "A Sunday on La Grande Jatte"
1884
70.5 x 104.1 cm
Oil on canvas
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Bequest of Sam A. Lewisohn, 1951


Literature

Collection catalogues
introduction by Gary Tinterow, Masterpieces of European Painting, 1800-1920, in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; New Haven, 2007, nr. 165


Provenance

The artist's brother-in-law, Léon Appert, Paris, in 1892
Félix Fénéon, Paris, by 1904–at least 1909
with Stephan Bourgeois, New York, by 1916 – at least 1918
Adolph Lewisohn, New York, 1919–d. 1938
his son, Sam A. Lewisohn, New York, 1938–d. 1951

External links

Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession number 51.112.6

Other works by Georges Seurat


Georges Seurat Seascape at Port-en-Bessin, Normandy
Seascape at Port-en-Bessin, Normandy
1888

Georges Seurat The Mower
The Mower
1881-82

Georges Seurat Lucerne, Saint-Denis
Lucerne, Saint-Denis
1885

Georges Seurat Angelica at the Rock (after Ingres)
Angelica at the Rock (after Ingres)
1878

Georges Seurat Gray Weather, Grande Jatte
Gray Weather, Grande Jatte
c. 1886-88