A Sunday on La Grande Jatte — 1884
Georges Seurat (French, 1859–1891)
1884–86, border added 1888–89
On view — Gallery 240 at the Art Institute of Chicago.
In Ferris Bueller’s Day Off , Ferris’s best friend Cameron Frye intensely studies this nearly ten-foot-wide painting during a scene set at the Art Institute. Featuring people of every age and social class on the banks of the River Seine, A Sunday on La Grande Jatte—1884 has captivated visitors ever…
Description courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago.
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 207.5 × 308.1 cm (81 3/4 × 121 1/4 in.)
- Origin
- France