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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:: 57795
Field work
mk259 1875 Oil on canvas years 47.7 x 55 cm
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Painting ID:: 57796
Pang plans under the sun Schwarz
mk259 1876 Oil on canvas years 46 x 55 cm
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Painting ID:: 57797
Pang plans scenery Schwarz
mk259 1875 Oil on canvas years 54.6 x 65.4 cm
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Painting ID:: 57798
Lush garden
mk259 1876 Oil on canvas years 39 x 56 cm
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Painting ID:: 57799
Men farming
mk259 1876 Oil on canvas years 54 x 65 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: | The Hon.Eleanor Vere Boyle | Hans Weiditz | Byzantine Painter | Charles Napier Hemy | Henri Felix Emmanuel Philippoteaux |
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