Georges Seurat Quotes & Sayings

They see poetry in what I have done. No. I apply my methods, and that is all there is to it. — Georges Seurat

Let's go and get drunk on light again - it has the power to console. — Georges Seurat

Some say they see poetry in my paintings; I see only science. — Georges Seurat

The inability of some critics to connect the dots doesn't make pointillism pointless — Georges Seurat

Art is harmony. Harmony is the analogy of contrary and of similar elements of tone, of color and of line, conditioned by the dominate key, and under the influence of a particular light, in gay, calm, or sad combinations. — Georges Seurat

Painting is the art of hollowing a surface. — Georges Seurat

Originality depends only on the character of the drawing and the vision peculiar to each artist. — Georges Seurat