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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:: 54134
Apple picking
mk235
1886
Oil on canvas
128x128cm
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Painting ID:: 54135
Woman in an Orchard
mk235
1887
Oil on canvas
54x65cm
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Painting ID:: 54174
Lacroix Island
mk235
Oil on canvas
46.4x55.6cm
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Painting ID:: 54175
View from the Artist-s Window at Eragny
mk235
c.1886-1888
Oil on canvas
65x81cm
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Painting ID:: 54203
The Chat
mk235
1892
Oil on canvas
89x165cm
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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: | Julius L.Stewart | Alexandre Cabanel | Abraham Hendrickz van Beyeren | GREUZE, Jean-Baptiste | Theodore Clement Steele |
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