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Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte

BY: GEORGES SEURAT - THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO

Date: 1884-86
Original Medium: Oil on canvas
Original Size: 207.5 x 308.1 cm

Seurat's most famous work is perhaps also the most famous example of pointillism. The painting shows a number of Parisians at a park on the shore of the Seine river.