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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:: 57759 Pang map of the railway bridge Schwarz
mk259 1873 Oil on canvas years 50 x 65 cm
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Painting ID:: 57760 Shore plant
mk259 1873 Oil on canvas years 45.3 x 55 cm
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Painting ID:: 57762 Pang plans Schwarz
mk259 1873 Oil on canvas years 52.7 x 81 cm
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Painting ID:: 57763 Hoar frost
mk259 1873 Oil on canvas years 65 x 93 cm
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Painting ID:: 57765 Hung housing
mk259 1873 Oil on canvas years 59.4 x 73.3 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: | Armand guillaumin | Gioacchino Assereto | STROZZI, Bernardo | GADDI, Taddeo | Richard Norris Brooke |
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