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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:: 35471
Woman in a field
mk103
1887
Oil on canvas
45.4x65
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Painting ID:: 35472
Church and farm at Eragny-sur-Epte
mk103
1894-95
National Gallery of Canada
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Painting ID:: 35473
Landscape with trees,two figures on a road and mountains in the background
mk103
c.1855
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Painting ID:: 35474
Road to Port-Marly Route de Port-Marly
mk103
c.1860-67
Oil on panel
22.8x35.1
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Painting ID:: 35475
Landscape Paysage
mk103
c.1865
Oil on canvas
28.4x44.1
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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: | James Duncan | Eugene Giraud | Matteo Rosselli | kronprinsessan margareta | Frans van Leemputten |
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