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AdmittedGeorges-Pierre Seurat · 1886
Before you is Evening, Honfleur — a painting by Seurat, eighteen eighty-six. Oil on canvas, with painted wood frame — about 65 by 81 centimeters. In the picture, look for the sea and the beach.
Medium Oil on canvas, with painted wood frame · Dimensions 30 3/4 x 37" (78.3 x 94 cm) including frame · Credit Gift of Mrs. David M. Levy
Hanging beside it in Gallery 501: Opus 217. Against the Enamel of a Background Rhythmic with Beats and Angles, Tones, and Tints, Portrait of M. Félix Fénéon in 1890, Pines and Rocks (Fontainebleau?)
Works like this one elsewhere in the museum: Remnants of a Roman harbor near Minturno, Italy from the series Fish Story, Water Lilies, Evening Storm, Schoodic, Maine
More by Georges-Pierre Seurat here: Grandcamp, Evening
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