Acknowledgements
I’d like to thank my writing partners, Jimmy and Kate, for their help, as well as Emma at the Writing Center.I. Works by Seurat (oil on canvas)
A. Bathers and Studies
Seurat, Georges. Bathers at Asnières. 1884. National Gallery, London.
Seurat, Georges. Study for Bathers: Rainbow. 1883-4. Private Collection.
Seurat, Georges. Study for Bathers: Horse and Boat. 1883-4. Private Collection.
Seurat, Georges. Study for Bathers: Horses in the Water. 1883-4. Private
Collection.
B. Grande Jatte
Seurat, Georges. A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte.
1884–6. Art Institute of Chicago.
C. Models and Studies
Seurat, Georges. Models. 1886-88. Barnes Foundation, Merion, PA.
Seurat, Georges. Three Studies for Models. 1886-8. Musée d'Orsay,
Paris.
Seurat, Georges. Models (small version). 1886-8. National Gallery, London.
D. Later Works
Seurat, Georges. La Parade de Cirque. 1887-89. Metropolitan Museum of
Art, New York.
Seurat, Georges. Young Woman Powdering Herself. 1888-1890. Courtauld
Institute Galleries, London.
Seurat, Georges. Le Chahut. 1889-90. Rijksmuseum Kröller-Müller,
Otterlo, the Netherlands.
Seurat, Georges. The Circus. 1890-91. Musée d'Orsay, Paris.
Seurat, Georges. Bridge at Courbevoie. 1886-7.Courtauld Institute Galleries, London.
II. Critical Sources
Broude, Norma. Seurat in Perspective. Englewood, NJ: Prentice Hall Inc, 1978.Fry, Roger. Transformations. London: Chatto & Windus, 1926.
Herbert, Robert. Seurat: Drawings and Paintings. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2001.
House, John, “Meaning in Seurat’s figure Paintings.” Art History. Sept 1980. p 345-356
Leighton, John and Richard Thomson. Seurat and the Bathers. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1997.
Nochlin, Linda. “Body Politics: Seurat’s Poseuses.“ Art in America. Oct 18, 1991. pp 71 -123.
Rewald, John. Georges Seurat. New York: Wittenborn and Company, 1943.
Russell, John. Seurat. NY: Thames and Hudson, 1965.
Smith, Paul. "Georges Seurat". Grove Art Online. Oxford University Press, 5/1/05, http://www.groveart.com/
Smith Paul. Seurat And The Avant-Garde. New Haven, CT:Yale University Press, 1997.
Thomson, Richard. Seurat. Oxford: Phaidon Press, 1985