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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:: 57738 Seine River Edge
mk259 1872 Oil on canvas years 46.5 x 56 cm
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Painting ID:: 57739 Pang Schwarz road map
mk259 1872 Oil on canvas years 46 x 56 cm
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Painting ID:: 57741 Snow housing
mk259 1872 Oil on canvas years 32 x 46 cm
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Painting ID:: 57742 Lu Xian Floating Landscape
mk259 1871 Oil on canvas years 38 x 46 cm
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Painting ID:: 57743 Under the sun Versailles Road
mk259 1871 Oil on canvas years 46 x 55 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: | Theodoor Rombouts | Ludwig Koch | Jorg Ratgeb | Maud Humphrey | SANGALLO, Giuliano da |
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