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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:: 57886
Women and the sheep
mk259 1889 Oil on canvas years 60 x 73.7 cm
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Painting ID:: 57887
Sunset
mk259 1889 Oil on canvas years 60 x 73.7 cm
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Painting ID:: 57888
Cattle
mk259 1890 Oil on canvas years 38.4 x 46.2 cm
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Painting ID:: 57889
Ludas bank on women
mk259 1890 Oil on canvas 46 x55 years cm
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Painting ID:: 57890
Sunsets
mk259 1891 Oil on canvas 54 x 65.5 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: | Christoffel Pierson | Joaquin Mir Trinxet | Jan Van Eyck | Willem van de Velde the Elder | Manuel Barron Y Carrillo |
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