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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:: 60540
Crystal Palace London
mk259 1871 Oil on canvas 47.2 x 73.5 cm
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Painting ID:: 60543
Mali in Hong Kong on the Seine
mk259 1872 Oil on canvas 46 x 55.8 cm
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Painting ID:: 60544
fence
mk259 1872 Oil on canvas 37.8 x 45.7 cm
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Painting ID:: 60545
Road Vehe s peaceful road
mk259 1872 Oil on canvas 60 x 73.5 cm
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Painting ID:: 60546
Road Vehe s peaceful road
mk259 1872 Oil on canvas 46 x 55 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: | Jules Tavernier | jacques d agar | Amandus Adamson | Jan van Huijsum | Arthur Bowen Davies |
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