This lot consists of an unframed oil painting on canvas, done in the Pointillist style of Georges-Pierre Seurat (French, 1859-1891). Image depicts a well-worn path that is lined with grass and flourishing shrubbery. Hand-painted inscription at lower right. Overall unframed dimensions approximately 23.5" x 15.5".

Reverse side of canvas features two affixed paper labels and two stamps.

Georges-Pierre Seurat (French, 1859-1891) was a post-Impressionist painter who is best known for developing the distinctive Pointillist style. Seurat was a lover of abstraction and romanticism alike. Today, his most iconic piece, "A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte", is housed at the Art Institute of Chicago.

PROVENANCE:
Private Collection

DIMENSIONS:
Overall unframed approx. 23.5" x 15.5".


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Definition of "in the style of" is as follows:

"In the style of" [Artist Name] : The work may be ascribed to the artist on the basis of style, but the actual authorship is unknown.

Overall fair condition. No tears, stains, or serious aesthetic damage. Image remains rich and bright. For further detail, please see photos.