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OCR: Seurat Georges: (1859 1891 French painter af landscape and figure compositions Today Seurat is primarily knowr as the inventor f Divisionism, technique direct painting whereby tanes and hues are obtained nat bu mixing pigments on palette but q i applying tiny units af unmixed calor on the canvas they combine optically" in the viewer's eve from a distance but he was als prolific draftsman who in the 1880s. frequently worked in blacl -and -white graphic media The young painter's masterpiece was Sunday Afernoon on the Istand ofLa Grande Jatte work that occupied him from 1884 t 1886. Van Gogh wha was six years Seurat's senior WAS Paris the yea Grande Jatte wAS exhibited and TAS intrigued the complementar color systerm used the Pointillists tones also black voung Afternoon Jatt year