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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:: 57724
Seine
mk259 1871 Oil on canvas years 33 x 46 cm
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Painting ID:: 57727
Lu Xian floating scenery
mk259 1871 Oil on canvas years 43 x 65 cm
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Painting ID:: 57728
Small hill to see Crystal Palace
mk259 1871 Oil on canvas years 47 x 73.2 cm
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Painting ID:: 57729
Versailles Road
mk259 1871 Oil on canvas years 51.5 x 76.2 cm
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Painting ID:: 57730
Road
mk259 1871 Oil on canvas years 48 x 73 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: | James Collinson | Jean-Jacques Bachelier | Cornelius Varley | Carl Hubner | Bourdon, Sebastien |
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