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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:: 43351
The Boulevard Monimartre at Night
mk170
1897
Oil on canvas
53.3x64.8cm
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Painting ID:: 43352
The Cote des Boeufs at L-Hermitage
mk170
1877
Oil on canvas
114.9x87.6cm
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Painting ID:: 44987
L-etang de Montfoucault
mk183
Signed and dated 1874
Oil on canvas
60.3x73.3cm
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Painting ID:: 44989
Briqueterie a Eragny
mk183
Signed and dated 1888
Oil on canvas
57.8x71.8cm
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Painting ID:: 48710
The Woman is sewing in front of the window
mk191
1877-1879
Oil on canvas
54x45cm
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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: | Joseph Highmore | Marcus Stone | Jules Aviat | William Dobson | Huldrych Zwingli |
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