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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:: 60614
Red roof house
mk259 1877 Oil on canvas 54.5 x 65 cm
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Painting ID:: 60619
spring flowering gardens and trees
mk259 1877 Oil on canvas 65 x 81 cm
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Painting ID:: 60620
Summer forest road
mk259 1877 Oil on canvas 81 x 65.7 cm
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Painting ID:: 60622
Metaponto garden Schwarz
mk259 1877 Oil on canvas 165 x 125 cm
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Painting ID:: 60625
sunset port
mk259 1898 Oil on canvas 65 x 81.1 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: | paolo uccello | Jan Van Kessel the Younger | Marquet, Albert | Jean-Simon Fournier | Charles de Lafosse |
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