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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:: 57709 Pang map of apple Schwarz
mk259 1868 Oil on canvas years 38 x 46 cm
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Painting ID:: 57710 Pang map of the river and the bridge Schwarz
mk259 1868 Oil on canvas years 52 x 81 cm
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Painting ID:: 57711 Walking in the countryside
mk259 1869 Oil on canvas years 47 x 56.5 cm
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Painting ID:: 57712 Hut villages
mk259 1870 Oil on canvas years 46 x 55.5 cm
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Painting ID:: 57713 Village garden
mk259 1870 Oil on canvas years 89 x 116 cm
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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: | Rudolf Wacker | VOS, Paul de | Georg Caspar Prenner | Gerard Dou | William Maw Egley |
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