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fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
1 week ago
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Van Gogh visited Georges Seurat's studio the day he left for Provence

Georges Seurat's pointillist technique using pure color dots influenced Van Gogh, who visited Seurat's studio in February 1888 before departing for Provence and remained an admirer of his Neo-Impressionist work.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Radical Harmony review Seurat's shimmering visions blow away his spotty dotty imitators

Georges Seurat had kaleidoscope eyes. He saw in limitless colours, that swarm and bubble on his canvases in galaxies of tiny dots. Choosing random, barren subjects an empty harbour, a rock he found endless wonder in the most banal reality. In his 1888 painting Port-en-Bessin, a Sunday, myriad blues and whites create a hazy sky and mirroring water while a railing in the foreground
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