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Camille Pissarro Caribbean-born French Pointillist/Impressionist Painter, ca.1830-1903
.Painter and printmaker. He was the only painter to exhibit in all eight of the Impressionist exhibitions held between 1874 and 1886, and he is often regarded as the 'father' of the movement. He was by no means narrow in outlook, however, and throughout his life remained as radical in artistic matters as he was in politics. Thad?e Natanson wrote in 1948: 'Nothing of novelty or of excellence appeared that Pissarro had not been among the first, if not the very first, to discern and to defend.' The significance of Pissarro's work is in the balance maintained between tradition and the avant-garde. Octave Mirbeau commented: 'M. Camille Pissarro has shown himself to be a revolutionary by renewing the art of painting in a purely working sense;
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Painting ID:: 35491 The orchard at Maubuissson,Pontoise Le verger a Maubuisson,Pontoise
mk103
1876
Oil on canvas
42.5x50.2
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Painting ID:: 35492 A cowherd on the route du Chou,Pontoise
mk103
1874
Oil on canvas
54.9x92.1
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Painting ID:: 35493 Piette-s house,Montfoucault in the snwo
mk103
1874
Oil on canvas
60x73.5
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Painting ID:: 35494 The pond at Ennery
mk103
1874
Oil on canvas
53.3x64.1
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Painting ID:: 35495 Rainy effect
mk103
1879
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Camille Pissarro
Caribbean-born French Pointillist/Impressionist Painter, ca.1830-1903
.Painter and printmaker. He was the only painter to exhibit in all eight of the Impressionist exhibitions held between 1874 and 1886, and he is often regarded as the 'father' of the movement. He was by no means narrow in outlook, however, and throughout his life remained as radical in artistic matters as he was in politics. Thad?e Natanson wrote in 1948: 'Nothing of novelty or of excellence appeared that Pissarro had not been among the first, if not the very first, to discern and to defend.' The significance of Pissarro's work is in the balance maintained between tradition and the avant-garde. Octave Mirbeau commented: 'M. Camille Pissarro has shown himself to be a revolutionary by renewing the art of painting in a purely working sense;
. Related Artists to Camille Pissarro: | Henry Charles Bryant | Pierre Subleyras | Francis Day | Piero della Francesca | Hans Rottenhammer |
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