Who created "Beggar Women"?

Beggar Women was created by Camille Pissarro in c. 1894, printed 1930.

When was "Beggar Women" created?

This artwork was created c. 1894, printed 1930.

What medium is "Beggar Women"?

Beggar Women is Color etching, drypoint, and aquatint on ivory laid paper.

Is "Beggar Women" in the public domain?

Yes, Beggar Women is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Beggar Women

Camille Pissarro

c. 1894, printed 1930

Medium

Color etching, drypoint, and aquatint on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Image: 20 × 15.3 cm (7 7/8 × 6 1/16 in.); Plate: 22.5 × 17.5 cm (8 7/8 × 6 15/16 in.); Sheet: 26.5 × 20 cm (10 7/16 × 7 7/8 in.)

Classification

etching

Department

Prints and Drawings

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

147653

About the Artist

Camille Pissarro · 1831–1903

Camille Pissarro (1830-1903) stands as the patriarch of Impressionism, the only artist to exhibit in all eight Impressionist exhibitions and a mentor whose influence shaped the trajectory of modern art. Born Jacob Abraham Camille Pissarro on the Caribbean island of St. Thomas to a Jewish-Portuguese merchant family, he abandoned the family business to pursue painting, eventually settling in Paris i...

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