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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:: 57820
Farmhouse in front of women and sheep
mk259 1879 Oil on canvas years 58.3 x 70 cm
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Painting ID:: 57821
Pang plans Schwarz garden
mk259 1879 Oil on canvas years 55 x 65.5 cm
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Painting ID:: 57822
Sunset
mk259 1880 Oil on canvas years 54 x 64.8 cm
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Painting ID:: 57823
Spring scenery
mk259 1881 Oil on canvas years 60 x 74 cm
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Painting ID:: 57824
Road and hills
mk259 1880 Oil on canvas years 64.2 x 80 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: | Edward Middleton Manigault | Mota, Jose de la | HEEMSKERCK, Maerten van | NEEFFS, Pieter the Elder | Charles le Brun |
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