The Gardener Art Print - Georges Seurat A Bit of War History Artist: Ferdinand Richardt (1819–1895)

Artist: Ferdinand Richardt (1819–1895)

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The Gardener Art Print - Georges Seurat A Bit of War History Artist: Ferdinand Richardt (1819–1895)About the Art: Although Seurat is best known for his scenes of urban life, many of his paintings of 188184 depict rural laborers and landscapes. He initially favored an earth toned palette reminiscent of the work of earlier painters of the countryside, such as Jean Franois Millet. However, the bright hues of this picture reflect Seurats growing interest in Impressionist techniques and his reading of treatises on color, especially the American Ogden