File:Georges Seurat - Un dimanche après-midi à l'Île de la Grande Jatte.jpg

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Summary

Artist



Description	French painter, draughtsman, lithographer and designer
Date of birth/death	2 December 1859	29 March 1891
Location of birth/death	Paris	Paris
Work location	Brest, France (1879), Paris (November 1880), Burgundy (1881), Paris (1882-1886), Normandy (1885), Honfleur (1886), Paris (1886), Port-en-Bessin-Huppain (July 1888), Le Crotoy (1889), Gravelines (1890), Paris (1890-1891)
Authority control	WorldCat

Title

Français : Un dimanche après-midi à l'Île de la Grande Jatte

English: A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte

Date

1884-1886

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

207.5 × 308.1 cm (81.7 × 121.3 in)

Current location

Art Institute of Chicago

	Native name	Art Institute of Chicago
	Location	Chicago, United States
	Coordinates	41° 52′ 46.00″ N, 87° 37′ 26.00″ W
	Established	1879
	Website	www.artic.edu
	Authority control	WorldCat

metropolitan museum

Object history

By decent to Mme. Seurat, the artist’s mother (died 1899), Paris, 1891;
by descent to Emile Seurat, the artist’s brother;
sold for 800 francs to Casimir Brû, Paris, 1900;
given by him to his daughter, Lucie, Paris, 1900;
Lucie Brû Cousturier and Edmond Cousturier, Paris;
sold for $20,000 possibly through Charles Vildrac, Paris to Frederic Clay and Helen Birch Bartlett, Chicago, 1924;
given to the Art Institute, 1926.

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Source/Photographer

The Art Institute of Chicago

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