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'''Camille Pissarro''' (b. St. Thomas 1830 - d. Paris 1903) [[French]] [[Impressionism|Impressionist]] painter. | '''Camille Pissarro''' (b. St. Thomas 1830 - d. Paris 1903) [[French]] [[Impressionism|Impressionist]] painter. | ||
In 1855, he came to Paris; in 1859-1861, he attended the Académie Suisse and formed friendships with [[Claude Monet]], Guillaumin and [[Paul Cezanne]]. | In 1855, he came to Paris; in 1859-1861, he attended the Académie Suisse and formed friendships with [[Claude Monet]], Guillaumin and [[Paul Cezanne]]. | ||
| − | Pissarro’s friend, the painter Daubigny, recommended him to the art dealer 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 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> |
| + | ''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> | ||
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Camille Pissarro (b. St. Thomas 1830 - d. Paris 1903) French Impressionist painter.
In 1855, he came to Paris; in 1859-1861, he attended the Académie Suisse and formed friendships with Claude Monet, Guillaumin and Paul Cezanne.
Pissarro’s friend, the painter Daubigny, recommended him to the art dealer Durand-Ruel, who did much for promotion of the Impressionists’ works; he would organize Pissarro’s exhibitions in Paris (1883) and New York (1886). [1]
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. [2]
The Woodcutter
Woman and Child at a Well
Still Life
- Pissarro Pond at Kew Garden.jpg
Pond at Kew Garden
See also
External links
- Camille Pissarro Artcyclopedia.
- Camille Pissarro Dallas Museum of Art, Texas.
- Camille Pissarro at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
- Biography