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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:: 35548
Place du Havre,Paris
mk103
1897
14.5x21.3
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Painting ID:: 35549
The railway bridge at Pontoise
mk103
1882
13x24.8
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Painting ID:: 35550
The Stone bridge and barges at Rouen
mk103
1883
Oil on canvas
54.3x65.1
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Painting ID:: 35551
The Stone Bridge in Rouen,dull weather
mk103
1896
Oil on canvas
66.x91.5
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Painting ID:: 35552
Pont Boieldieu in Rouen,damp weather
mk103
1896
Oil on canvas
73.6x91.4
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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: | Paul Sandby Munn | Creator:Adolf Charlemagne. | Girolamo Nerli | Elizabeth Jane Gardner | Marie Bracquemond |
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