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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:: 57836
Collect grass
mk259 1881 Oil on canvas years 116 x 90 cm
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Painting ID:: 57837
Rest of the peasant woman
mk259 1881 Oil on canvas years 81 x 65 cm
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Painting ID:: 57838
Dish washing woman
mk259 1882 Oil on canvas years 81.9 x 64.8 cm
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Painting ID:: 57839
Rural small maids
mk259 1882 Oil on canvas years 63.5 x 53 cm
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Painting ID:: 57840
Peasant woman sitting on the side of the road
mk259 1882 Oil on canvas years 57.2 x 45.1 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: | Floris Arntzenius | Matilda Browne | Egedius, Halfdan | Simon de Vlieger | Thomas Mellish |
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