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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:: 54009
The Mailcoach The Road from Ennery to the Hermitage
mk235
1877
Oil on canvas
46.5x55cm
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Painting ID:: 54010
La Cotedes Boeufs at the Hermitage near Pontoise
mk235
1877
Oil on canvas
114.9x87.6cm
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Painting ID:: 54011
Path at Le Chou
mk235
1878
Oil on canvas
50x92cm
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Painting ID:: 54012
The Red Roofs
mk235
1877
Oil on canvas
54.5x65.5cm
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Painting ID:: 54013
Vegetable Garden and Trees in Blossom
mk235
Oil on canvas
1877
65.5x81cm
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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: | PITTONI, Giambattista | Andrew W. Warren | MORONI, Giovanni Battista | James Dickson Innes | David Johnson |
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