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| | In 1855, Pissarro came to Paris; in 1859-1861, he attended the Académie Suisse and formed friendships with [[Claude Monet]], [[Armand Guillaumin]] and [[Paul Cezanne]]. Pissarro also counted among his instructors [[Camille Corot]], [[Gustave Courbet]] and Charles-Francois Daubigny. His works were present at all eight Impressionist exhibitions. In 1896, he met in Paris [[Joaquin Clausell]]. | | In 1855, Pissarro came to Paris; in 1859-1861, he attended the Académie Suisse and formed friendships with [[Claude Monet]], [[Armand Guillaumin]] and [[Paul Cezanne]]. Pissarro also counted among his instructors [[Camille Corot]], [[Gustave Courbet]] and Charles-Francois Daubigny. His works were present at all eight Impressionist exhibitions. In 1896, he met in Paris [[Joaquin Clausell]]. |
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| − | ''Pissarro’s friend, the painter Daubigny, recommended him to the art dealer [[Paul Durand Ruel|Durand-Ruel]], who did much for promotion of the Impressionists’ works; he would organize Pissarro’s exhibitions in Paris (1883) and New York (1886).'' <ref> [http://www.abcgallery.com/P/pissaro/pissarobio.html Camille Pissarro Olga's Gallery] </ref> | + | ''Pissarro’s friend, the painter Daubigny, recommended him to the art dealer [[Paul Durand Ruel|Durand-Ruel]], who did much for promotion of the Impressionists’ works; he would organize Pissarro’s exhibitions in Paris (1883) and New York (1886).'' <ref>[http://www.abcgallery.com/P/pissaro/pissarobio.html Camille Pissarro Olga's Gallery]</ref> |
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| − | ''An active, productive Master of his art until the end, Camille Pissarro succumbed to blood poisoning on 13 November, 1903 in Le Havre (?), France; survived by sons Lucien, Georges, Félix, Ludovic-Rodolphe, Paul Emile; and daughter, Jeanne.'' | + | ''An active, productive Master of his art until the end, Camille Pissarro succumbed to blood poisoning on 13 November 1903 in Le Havre (?), France; survived by sons Lucien, Georges, Félix, Ludovic-Rodolphe, Paul Emile; and daughter, Jeanne.'' |
| − | <ref> [http://www.pissarro.vi/artist.htm Camille Pissarro Biography] </ref> | + | <ref>[http://www.pissarro.vi/artist.htm Camille Pissarro Biography]</ref> |
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| − | A painter of sunshine and the scintillating play of light, Pissarro produced many quiet rural landscapes and river scenes; he also painted street scenes in Paris, Le Havre, and London. He was an excellent teacher, counting among his pupils and associates [[Paul Gauguin]] and [[Paul Cézanne]], his son Lucien Pissarro, and the American Impressionist [[Mary Cassatt]]. <ref> [http://www.impressionists.artist-art.com/#Pissarro, Impressionist artist.] </ref> | + | A painter of sunshine and the scintillating play of light, Pissarro produced many quiet rural landscapes and river scenes; he also painted street scenes in Paris, Le Havre, and London. He was an excellent teacher, counting among his pupils and associates [[Paul Gauguin]] and [[Paul Cézanne]], his son Lucien Pissarro, and the American Impressionist [[Mary Cassatt]].<ref>[http://www.impressionists.artist-art.com/#Pissarro, Impressionist artist.]</ref> |
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