In the work of Seurat, you can see the dots of neutral colors carrying the form and then the dots of more intense color that make the color texture. It is a totally different principle that than of the Impressionists who used broken color to imitate visual effect.


Gist of art: principles and practise expounded in the classroom and studio (ed. Dover Pubns, 1977)

John Sloan Quotes

In the work of Seurat, you can see the dots of neutral colors carrying the form and then the dots of more intense color that make the color texture....

In the work of Seurat, you can see the dots of neutral colors carrying the form and then the dots of more intense color that make the color texture....

In the work of Seurat, you can see the dots of neutral colors carrying the form and then the dots of more intense color that make the color texture....

In the work of Seurat, you can see the dots of neutral colors carrying the form and then the dots of more intense color that make the color texture....