What is Georges Seurat famous for?

Georges Seurat is famous for his work as an artist. The French painter helped pioneer Pointillism, a style of art where tiny dots of color form a complete composition when viewed from afar. One of the best-known examples of Pointillism is Seurat's painting A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte, which he worked on from 1884 to 1886. Shop a range of fine art on 1stDibs.