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Camille Pissarro
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Camille Pissarro

Camille Pissarro (1830-1903) was an impressionist painter based in France who focussed on landscapes but frequently changed his style and subjects. He was an instrumental figure in the new art movement of the 19th century, organising independent...
Camille Desmoulins
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Camille Desmoulins

Camille Desmoulins (1760-1794) was one of the most prominent journalists during the French Revolution (1789-1799). A fervent republican, he played an important role in the Storming of the Bastille, when he called the people to arms. Although...
Camille Pissarro: A Gallery of 30 Paintings
Image Gallery by Mark Cartwright

Camille Pissarro: A Gallery of 30 Paintings

In this gallery, we showcase 30 paintings by Camille Pissarro (1830-1903), one of the founders of the impressionist movement in 19th-century France. The paintings are presented in chronological sequence to better show the artist's development...
Madame Pissarro Sewing by Pissarro
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Madame Pissarro Sewing by Pissarro

A c. 1885 oil on canvas, Madame Pissarro Sewing, by Camille Pissarro (1830-1903), the Danish-French impressionist painter. The artist met Julie Vellay, then a cook's assistant, in 1860. They finally married in 1871 and had eight children...
Claude Monet
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Claude Monet

Claude Monet (1840-1926) was a French impressionist painter who transformed modern art with his emphasis on light brushstrokes, bright colours, and uncluttered nature. Famed for his landscapes and series of paintings that captured the same...
Self-portrait by Camille Pissarro
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Self-portrait by Camille Pissarro

A c. 1900 oil on canvas self-portrait by Camille Pissarro (1830-1903), the Danish-French impressionist painter. The artist had a long white beard from middle age onwards, which led to friends in cafés calling "Hail Moses" when he entered...
Camille with a Small Dog by Monet
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Camille with a Small Dog by Monet

Camille with a Small Dog, oil on canvas by the French impressionist painter Claude Monet (1840-1926), 1866. Camille was Monet's first wife. The strong colours against a black background show the influence of Spanish painters. Buhrle...
Berthe Morisot
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Berthe Morisot

Berthe Morisot (1841-1895) was a French impressionist painter. She was admired by fellow artists, had multiple works exhibited by the Paris Salon, and had her paintings shown in seven of the eight independent impressionist exhibitions in...
Landscape at Chaponval by Pissarro
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Landscape at Chaponval by Pissarro

An 1880 oil on canvas, Landscape at Chaponval, by Camille Pissarro (1830-1903), the Danish-French impressionist painter. A work that illustrates the love of blue, a colour Pissarro sometimes came in for criticism for overusing. The artist...
Portrait of Cézanne by Pissarro
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Portrait of Cézanne by Pissarro

An 1874 oil on canvas, Portrait of Cézanne, by Camille Pissarro (1830-1903), the Danish-French impressionist painter. Paul Cézanne (1839-1906) was a good friend of Pissarro, and the two often worked together. Pissarro had this painting hanging...
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