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Embroidery; The Artists Mother, 1882-83 (conte crayon on Michallet paper)
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Embroidery; The Artists Mother, 1882-83 (conte crayon on Michallet paper)
3468874 Embroidery; The Artists Mother, 1882-83 (contecrayon on Michallet paper) by Seurat, Georges Pierre (1859-91); 31.2x24.1 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: artistas mother Ernestine Faivre); French, out of copyright
Media ID 18261217
© Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA / Bridgeman Images
Atmosphere Atmospheric Broderie Calm Darkness Divisionism Domesticity French Impressionism Graphic Mood Moody Pointillism Pointillisme Pointillist Pointilliste Post Impressionism Quiet Sewing Shade Shoulders Stitching Post Impressionist
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This print showcases Georges Pierre Seurat's masterpiece, "Embroidery; The Artist's Mother" created between 1882-83. Executed with conte crayon on Michallet paper, this post-impressionist artwork measures 31.2x24.1 cm and is housed in the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The subject of this exquisite piece is Ernestine Faivre, the artist's mother. Seurat skillfully captures her essence through his unique pointillist technique, creating an atmospheric and moody portrayal. The intricate stitching and delicate details of the embroidery she works on add a sense of domesticity to the composition. Seurat's use of divisionism creates a graphic quality that enhances the overall impact of the portrait. The play between light and shadow adds depth and intensity to Madame Seurat's serene expression. This artwork exemplifies French impressionism at its finest, showcasing Seurat's mastery in capturing quiet moments filled with emotion. The artist invites viewers into a world where time seems suspended as they witness this intimate scene unfold before their eyes. "Embroidery; The Artist's Mother" is not just a painting but also an exploration of mood and atmosphere within domestic settings. It serves as a testament to Seurat’s ability to evoke emotions through his meticulous brushwork. Discover more about this remarkable piece at www. bridgemanimages. com (not mentioning commercial use).
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