Embroidery; The Artist's Mother, Georges Seurat, 1882–83

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Embroidery; The Artist's Mother, 1882–83, Conté crayon on Michallet paper, 12 5/16 x 9 7/16 in. ( x cm), Drawings, Georges Seurat (French, Paris 1859–1891 Paris), This tranquil portrait of the artist’s mother, Ernestine Faivre, is a tour de force of modeling in Conté crayon, Seurat’s favorite graphic medium. The work is drawn entirely without line in tonal passages of velvety black

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Size: 4085px × 5276px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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