|
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;
|
|
|
|
Painting ID:: 57902 Under the sun large walnut
mk259 1894 Oil on canvas years 73 x 92 cm
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Painting ID:: 57903 Red sky under the apple tree
mk259 1894 Oil on canvas years 54 x 65 cm
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Painting ID:: 57905 Cloudy Poplar
mk259 1895 Oil on canvas years 61 x 74.4 cm
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Painting ID:: 57906 Women in the spring of the fence
mk259 1895 Oil on canvas years 60.2 x 73.2 cm
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Painting ID:: 57907 The apple trees on the lawn
mk259 1895 Oil on canvas years 45.5 x 54.5 cm
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Prev Artist Next Artist
|
|
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: | Frans van Stampart | John Smart | Englebert Fisen | Jacob Grimmer | CARON, Antoine |
|
|