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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:: 57913
Winter afternoon, the French Theater Square
mk259 1898 Oil on canvas years 73.7 x 92.7 cm
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Painting ID:: 57914
Boulevard Montmartre
mk259 1897 Oil on canvas years 62 x 78 cm
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Painting ID:: 57915
Theater Square, the French winter morning
mk259 1898 Oil on canvas years 73 x 91.8 cm
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Painting ID:: 57916
Mist of the French Theater Square
mk259 1898 Oil on canvas years 74 x 91.5 cm
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Painting ID:: 57917
Theater Square, the French rain
mk259 1898 Oil on canvas years 73.6 x 91.4 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: | Kitty Kielland | Pippin, Horace | Hermann August Cappelen | Dmitry Levitzky | Giovanni Battista Crespi |
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