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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:: 54578
The Mailcoach at Louveciennes
mk235
1870
Oil on canvas
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Painting ID:: 54579
The road from versailles at Louveciennes
mk235
1870
Oil on canvas
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Painting ID:: 56290
the red roofs
mk247
1877,oil on canvas,21.5x25.875 in,54.5x65.5 cm,musee d orsay,paris,france
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Painting ID:: 56365
boulevard montmartre
mk247
1897,oil on canvas,21.25x26 in,54x66 cm,private collection
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Painting ID:: 56371
the tuileries gardens,rainy weather
mk247
1899,oil on canvas,25.625x36.25 in,65x92 cm,asholean museum,oxford,uk
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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: | Alexandre Keirincx | John Henry Mohrmann | Charles Blechen | Peter Paul Rubens | Carl Tragardh |
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