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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:: 57815 Pang map of the iceberg Schwarz
mk259 1878 Oil on canvas years 55 x 65 cm
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Painting ID:: 57816 Landscape
mk259 1879 Oil on canvas years 54 x 65 cm
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Painting ID:: 57817 Yun-hay carriage
mk259 1879 Oil on canvas years 46.3 x 55.3 cm
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Painting ID:: 57818 Wheelbarrow
mk259 1879 Oil on canvas years 54 x 65 cm
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Painting ID:: 57819 Woods
mk259 1879 Oil on canvas years 46.5 x 56 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: | Charles Farrer | Vladimir Makovsky | Jacopo de Barbari | Frank Weston Benson | Jean-Simon Fournier |
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