Tree Trunks (study for La Grande Jatte)

Provenance

Estate of the artist, Paris [posthumous inventory, drawing no. 358; New York, 1992]; by descent to Mme. Léopold Appert (1881-1969), Paris [New York 1991]; private collection, Paris, by 1961 [de Hauke 1961]. Sold by Phillipe Brame, Paris, to the Art Institute, 1987.

Tree Trunks (study for La Grande Jatte)

Georges Seurat

1884

Accession Number

69697

Medium

Black Conté crayon on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

47.4 × 61.5 cm (18 11/16 × 24 1/4 in.)

Classification

conté crayon

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Helen Regenstein Collection