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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:: 54065
The Shepherdess
mk235
1881
Oil on canvas
81x64.7cm
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Painting ID:: 54066
Mere Larcheveque
mk235
1880
Oil on canvas
73x60cm
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Painting ID:: 54067
Young Peasant Girl Wearing a Hat
mk235
1881
Oil on canvas
73.4x59.6cm
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Painting ID:: 54074
Woman and Child at a Well
mk235
1882
Oil on canvas
83x65cm
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Painting ID:: 54075
Poultry Market at Pontoise
mk235
1882
Oil on canvas
81x65cm
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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: | Ellen Bernard Thompson | hertigen av orleans | Janis Rozentals | Alexandr Ivanov | William Schumacher |
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