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Bathers at Asnières  1884

by Georges Seurat

Asnières is an industrial suburb north-west of Paris on the River Seine. The present work shows a group of young workmen taking their leisure by the river. [br]This was the first of Seurat's large-scale compositions. He drew conté crayon studies for individual figures using live models, and made small oil sketches on site which he used to help design the composition and re...
Size: 
201 x 300 cm
Medium: 
Oil on Canvas
Credit: 
Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons