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Young Girl with a Stick by Pissarro
An 1881 oil on canvas, Young Girl with a Stick (aka The Sheperdess), by Camille Pissarro (1830-1903), the Danish-French impressionist painter. The girl's face reflects the colours of the leaves, flowers, and her own hat. The artist said of this very popular painting, "I shall never do more careful, more finished work". (Louvre, Paris)
Bibliography
- Howard, Michael. Encyclopedia of Impressionism. Thunder Bay Pr, 1997.
- Rubin, James H & Lablanche, Dominique & Manss, Thomas. Impressionism A&I . Phaidon Press, 1999.
- Shikes, Ralph E. Pissarro, His Life and Work. Horizon Pr, 1980.
- Thomson, Belinda. Impressionism. Thames & Hudson, 2022.
License & Copyright
First published on WikiArt.org and republished. Original image by Louvre, Paris. Uploaded by Mark Cartwright, published on 06 April 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: Public Domain. This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.
