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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:: 57754 September s Pang map oise
mk259 1872 Oil on canvas years 46 x 55 cm
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Painting ID:: 57755 Pang map of snow Schwarz
mk259 1873 Oil on canvas years 59.8 x 73.8 cm
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Painting ID:: 57756 Hill
mk259 1873 Oil on canvas years 61 x 73 cm
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Painting ID:: 57757 Farmland
mk259 1873 Oil on canvas years 46 x 55 cm
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Painting ID:: 57758 Pang plans Schwarz railway crossing
mk259 1873 Oil on canvas years 65 x 81 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: | CODDE, Pieter | Jan van Hemessen | John Ferguson Weir | Joseph Severn | Thomas Waterman Wood |
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