|
|
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;
|
|
|
|
|
Painting ID:: 35528
Woman carrying a basket
mk103
black chalk
20.2x16
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Painting ID:: 35529
Market at Gisors rue Cappeville
mk103
1894-95
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Painting ID:: 35530
Snower
mk103
1896
20.7x26.8
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Painting ID:: 35531
The Vagrants
mk103
1896
24.8x29.4
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Painting ID:: 35532
The ploughman
mk103
22.5x15.2
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Prev Artist Next Artist
|
|
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: | Vicente Lopez | Jacob Koninck | Henry Singleton | Georges de Feure | Monamy, Peter |
|
|
