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Study for "La Grande Jatte"
- year
- 1884/1885
- medium
- oil on wood
- dimensions
- overall: 15.9 x 25 cm (6 1/4 x 9 13/16 in.) framed: 33.3 x 41.9 x 5.7 cm (13 1/8 x 16 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.)
Georges Seurat · Study for "La Grande Jatte" (1884/1885).
Small marks of green, blue, and violet sketch a riverside setting in this study for La Grande Jatte.
Historical archive · Curated by New Renaissance. Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Ailsa Mellon Bruce Collection. Accession 1970.17.81. Image: CC0 / public domain. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. Museum collection; not offered for sale. Source: https://www.nga.gov/artworks/52225-study-la-grande-jatte
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