181 Georges Seurat Paintings

Georges Seurat was a French post-impressionist painter known for his innovative pointillist technique. Born in 1859 in Paris, Seurat studied at the École des Beaux-Arts before developing his signature style, which involved creating images using small, distinct dots of color. His most famous work, "A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte," is a masterpiece of pointillism and is considered a landmark in the history of art. Seurat's work had a profound influence on the development of modern art and he is considered one of the most important figures in the history of painting. He died at the young age of 31 in 1891, leaving behind a legacy of groundbreaking and influential art.