Georges Seurat

French | 1859 - 1891

Georges Seurat was a French 19th Century painter who was born in 1859. Their work is currently being shown at multiple venues like Kunstmuseum Basel, Hauptbau & Neubau. Numerous key galleries and museums such as MoMA, The Museum of Modern Art have featured Georges Seurat's work in the past.Georges Seurat's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 1 USD to 149,240,000 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 1998 the record price for this artist at auction is 149,240,000 USD for Les Poseuses, Ensemble (Petite version), sold at Christie's New York in 2022. In the past 12 months, their artworks have averaged 565,148 USD.Georges Seurat has been featured in articles for , and . The most recent article is written for VernissageTV in March 2025. The artist died in 1891.

Artist's alternative names: Georges Pierre Seurat

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Bl茅 et arbres (Le Champ de bl茅) (recto); Portrait de F茅lix F茅n茅on (verso

Blé et arbres (Le Champ de blé) (recto); Portrait de Félix Fénéon (verso ,1883

By Georges Seurat

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Paysage et personnages (La jupe rose) - Georges Seurat

Paysage et personnages (La jupe rose) ,1884

By Georges Seurat

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FEMME AVEC DEUX FILLETTES - Georges Seurat

FEMME AVEC DEUX FILLETTES ,1882

By Georges Seurat

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Dame au bouquet ,1882

By Georges Seurat

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Blé et arbres (Le Champ de blé) (recto); Portrait de Félix Fénéon (verso - Georges Seurat

Blé et arbres (Le Champ de blé) (recto); Portrait de Félix Fénéon (verso ,1883

By Georges Seurat

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Académie ,1877

By Georges Seurat

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PORT EN BESSIN

By Georges Seurat

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A SUNDAY AFTERNOON ON THE ISLAND OF LA GRANDE JATTE - Georges Seurat

A SUNDAY AFTERNOON ON THE ISLAND OF LA GRANDE JATTE ,1987

By Georges Seurat

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Current Exhibitions

Medardo Rosso: Inventing Modern Sculpture

Kunstmuseum Basel, Hauptbau & Neubau

Basel | Switzerland

Mar 29,2025 - Aug 10,2025

Legacy: Gifts From The Mayers And The Friedman Collections

Boca Raton Museum of Art

Boca Raton | Florida | USA

Nov 07,2024 - Oct 26,2025

Hyde House and the Permanent Collection

The Hyde Collection

Glens Falls | New York | USA

May 01,2022 - Jun 01,2050

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Articles

VernissageTV 31/03/2025

Medardo Rosso (1858鈥�1928), an Italian-French sculptor and photographer, influenced art around 1900. His work impacted sculpture history, though he remains less recognized today.

ArtsJournal 13/03/2025

The recent discovery of an art forger's workshop reminds us of the long history of fraudulent artworks 鈥� here are the simple rules to work them out.

Daily Art Magazine 26/02/2025

For Disney鈥檚 acolytes, spotting hidden references that link different movies brings more excitement and joy than unwrapping presents.

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Coverage

鈥� ..Once described as 鈥渢he most beautiful painter鈥檚 drawings in existence,鈥� Georges Seurat鈥檚 mysterious and luminous works on paper played a crucial role in his career... 鈥�
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MoMA, The Museum of Modern Art

鈥� ..Seurat died young, at the age of just 31... 鈥�
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Kroller-Muller Museum

鈥� ..It is the first time that so many of the painted and drawn works of Seurat are being exhibited in the Netherlands... 鈥�
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Kroller-Muller Museum

鈥� ..Seurat thus smoothed the way from the nineteenth to the twentieth century for the Impressionists and became an important source of inspiration for later artists.... 鈥�
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Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt

鈥� ..Featuring motifs such as strollers by the Seine, acrobats under the big top, and gardeners at work, they attest to Seurat's wide range of subjects and compositional excellence and explain how this contemporary... 鈥�
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Kunsthaus Zürich