Georges Seurat
a French post-Impressionist artist. He devised the painting techniques known as chromoluminarism and pointillism and used conté crayon for drawings on paper with a rough surface.
Born
Georges-Pierre Seurat 2 December 1859 Paris, France
Died
29 March 1891 (aged 31) Paris, France
Nationality
French
Known for
Painting
adultbasic
France
era
1800+
Movement
Post-Impressionism, Neo-Impressionism, Pointillism
Notable work
A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte Bathers at Asnières