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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:: 54031
A Fair at the Hermitage near Pontoisem
mk235
c.1878
46x55
Oil on canvas
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Painting ID:: 54032
Vegetable Garden at the Hermitage near Pontoise
mk235
1879
Oil on anvas
55x65.5cm
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Painting ID:: 54033
Landscape at Chaponval
mk235
1880
Oil on canvas
54.5x65cm
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Painting ID:: 54034
The Woodcutter
mk235
1879
oil on canvas
89x116.2cm
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Painting ID:: 54053
The Wheelbarrow
mk235
c.1881
Oil on canvas
54x65cm
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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: | William Turner | gromaire | John Dalbiac Luard | BARRA, Didier | Maxim Nikiforovich Vorobiev |
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