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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:: 57719
Belphegor Xi'an Snow
mk259 1870 Oil on canvas years 32.3 x 47.5 cm
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Painting ID:: 57720
Connaught Kivu area on Snow
mk259 1871 Oil on canvas years 44.5 x 55.5 cm
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Painting ID:: 57721
Connaught Kivu area on saints church
mk259 1871 Oil on canvas years 46 x 55 cm
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Painting ID:: 57722
Billy Avenue
mk259 1871 Oil on canvas years 45 x 55 cm
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Painting ID:: 57723
Dodge College
mk259 1871 Oil on canvas years 50 x 61 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: | HOREMANS, Jan Jozef II | Michelino da Besozzo | ludvig karsten | carl curman | Alexei Savrasov |
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