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Madame Seurat, the Artists Mother, c. 1882-3 (conte crayon on Michallet paper)
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Madame Seurat, the Artists Mother, c. 1882-3 (conte crayon on Michallet paper)
XOS1766137 Madame Seurat, the Artists Mother, c.1882-3 (conte crayon on Michallet paper) by Seurat, Georges Pierre (1859-91); 30.5x23.3 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12743310
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Crayon French Impressionism Laid Pointillism Pointillisme Pointillist Pointilliste Post Impressionism Ridged Texture Textured Watermark Post Impressionist
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This portrait, titled "Madame Seurat, the Artist's Mother" is a remarkable example of Georges Pierre Seurat's talent and mastery in the realm of post-impressionist art. Created around 1882-3, this exquisite piece showcases Seurat's unique technique known as pointillism. Using conte crayon on Michallet paper, Seurat meticulously applies tiny dots of color to create an intricate texture that brings his subject to life. The artist's mother is portrayed with great care and tenderness, her face beautifully rendered with delicate lines and shading. Seurat's attention to detail extends beyond the subject herself; he utilizes ingres paper laid with ridges that add depth and dimensionality to the composition. The French impressionist influence can be seen in his use of light and shadow, creating a sense of realism while still maintaining an ethereal quality. Housed at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, USA, this print captures Madame Seurat's grace and poise for all admirers of fine art to appreciate. As we gaze upon this masterpiece from one of history's most celebrated artists, we are reminded once again why Seurat remains an iconic figure in the world of post-impressionism.
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