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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:: 57714
Pine
mk259 1870 Oil on canvas years 69 x 78 cm
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Painting ID:: 57715
Walking in the countryside on the road loggers
mk259 1870 Oil on canvas years 47 x 56.5 cm
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Painting ID:: 57716
Rural road
mk259 1870 Oil on canvas years 38 x 46 cm
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Painting ID:: 57717
Montreal luck construction scenery
mk259 1870 Oil on canvas years 45 x 53 cm
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Painting ID:: 57718
Lu Xian floating snow road
mk259 1870 Oil on canvas years 43.2 x 65 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: | Charles Codman | MIERIS, Willem van | PRETI, Mattia | MOSTAERT, Gillis | john florio |
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