View of the Seine
Georges Seurat · 1882–83
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"View of the Seine" is an oil on wood painting by French artist Georges Seurat (1859-1891), created between 1882 and 1883. It measures 6 1/4 x 9 3/4 inches (15.9 x 24.8 cm) and is classified as a painting within the European Paintings department.
The artwork entered The Metropolitan Museum of Art collection in 1958, a bequest from Mabel Choate, in memory of her father, Joseph Hodges Choate. No specific provenance, exhibitions, or literature details are provided in the catalogue record.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art also holds other works by Seurat, including "Circus Sideshow (Parade de cirque)" (1887–88) and several studies such as "Study for 'A Sunday on La Grande Jatte'" (1884). Other landscapes and genre scenes by Seurat in the collection include "The Mower" (1881–82) and "The Forest at Pontaubert" (1881).
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