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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:: 54232
The Bouleard Montmarttre on a Sunny Afternoon
mk235
1897
Oil on canvas
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Painting ID:: 54233
The Old Market-Place in Rouen and the Rue de I-Epicerie
mk235
1898
Oil on canvas
81x65cm
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Painting ID:: 54234
The Tuileries Gardens in Rain
mk235
1899
Oil on canvas
65x92cm
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Painting ID:: 54235
The Train
mk235
Oil on canvas
54.3x65.3cm
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Painting ID:: 54555
Jallais Hill
mk235
1867
Oil on canvas
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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: | Antoni Piotrowski | Jean Baptiste Weenix | LA TOUR, Maurice Quentin de | LELY, Sir Peter | Hugh Bolton Jones |
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