Black Conté crayon on ivory laid paper, 1884
About this work
Tree Trunks (study for La Grande Jatte) (1884) by Georges Seurat. Black Conté crayon on ivory laid paper.
Georges Seurat
Pioneer of Neo-Impressionism and Pointillism
Georges Seurat was a French Post-Impressionist artist. He devised the painting techniques known as chromoluminarism and pointillism. His masterpiece, A Sunday on La Grande Jatte, is at the Art Institute of Chicago.